The Cosby Show - Season 1 - Eps 14: Independence Day
Theo gets his ear pierced to impress a girl, but Denise thinks it might be infected. She is correct, and Theo must go to Cliff. Cliff hopes that Grandpa Huxtable will punish Theo, but the old man instead relates the story of how Cliff tried to slick back his hair to impress Clair, but ended up burning it off! Russell brags, and Anna reminds him of the time that he had a tattoo of her name placed on his chest, but ended up with a huge scar on his chest when he tried to remove it after Anna found out he was actually trying to impress another girl! First appearance of Clarice Taylor as Anna Huxtable, Cliff's mother.
About The Cosby Show

Title: The Cosby Show
First Air Date: 1984-09-20
Last Air Date: 1992-04-30
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.013/10 (from 419 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 9
Total Episodes: 197
Network: NBC
Genres: Comedy, Family
Production Companies: Carsey-Werner Company, Bill Cosby
Synopsis
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
Cast

Bill Cosby
Heathcliff Huxtable

Phylicia Rashād
Clair Huxtable

Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Theo Huxtable

Tempestt Bledsoe
Vanessa Huxtable

Keshia Knight Pulliam
Rudy Huxtable

Sabrina Le Beauf
Sondra Huxtable

Geoffrey Owens
Elvin Tibideaux

Raven-Symoné
Olivia Kendall

Erika Alexander
Pam Tucker