Cos is an American sketch comedy/variety TV series that debuted on the ABC Network in September 1976. It was hosted by comedian Bill Cosby and featured an ensemble cast who would perform sketches each week. The show was unsuccessful in the Nielsen ratings and was cancelled by November 1976. Cosby appeared on this series concurrently with his starring role in Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids and the film Mother, Jugs & Speed.
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 9 episodes
1
- 1S1 E1
Pilot
Sep 19, 197660 min
Skits were Tribute to Peanuts and an animated segment about a chocolate bar and a sourball Chicago performed ""If You Leave Me Now"" Cindy Williams performed ""Don't Go Breakin' My Heart"" while a wind machine blew her clothes off
- 2S1 E2
Bigfoot/Cookie Pilferage
Sep 26, 197660 min
Skits were a trial in which the defendant is accused of Cookie Pilferage and a parody of the game show ""You Bet Your Life"" with Bigfoot The Spinners performed ""Rubber Band Man"" and ""Could It Be I'm Falling In Love?""
- 3S1 E3
Fred the Cockatoo/Tribute to Mothers
Oct 3, 197660 min
Skits included Godzilla does a foot powder commercial, Interview with Fred the cockatoo from Baretta, a tribute to mothers, and Cos Repetory Company The O'Jays performed ""Message In Our Music""
- 4S1 E4
New Family/Traffic Rules
Oct 10, 197660 min
Skits were a dream sequence about an unhappy child looking for a new family and a lesson on how not to observe traffic rules. The Sylvers performed ""Hot Line"" and ""Don't Say I Can't, Say I Can""
- 5S1 E5
Night Club/Bay City Rollers
Oct 17, 197660 min
Skits were Bill Cosby as the owner of a swingin' night club and an interview with fans of the Bay City Rollers Bay City Rollers performed ""I Only Want To Be With You""
- 6S1 E6
Episode 6
Oct 24, 197660 min
Starring
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Cos?
- Cos is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Cos are there?
- Cos has 1 season and 9 episodes. Status: Ended.
- Will there be a new season of Cos?
- Cos has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on November 7, 1976.
- Who stars in Cos?
- Cos stars Lola Falana, Jeff Altman, Marion Ramsey, Bill Cosby, Pat Delaney.
