The Cosby Show
Theo's Final Final
TV Flash files “Theo's Final Final” as hour 164 of 201 in the TV Flash guide — The Cosby Show (1984–1992) on NBC, season 7, episode 14, aired 1991-01-03, 30 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S07E14: listed hour 164 of 201 in the The Cosby Show guide, hour 14 of 26 in season 7. It aired 1991-01-03 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “It's Your Move” (S07E13). Next is “Attack of the Killer B's” (S07E15).
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Theo has one last final the next day, and he wants to pass so he gets on the dean's list. He has plans for constant study, until he meets Cheryl and is besotted. She is leaving town in the morning. Does he study or go out with Cheryl?
Viewer FAQ
Where does Theo's Final Final sit in the The Cosby Show guide?
S07E14 is listed hour 164 of 201 — hour 14 of 26 in season 7, season 7 episode 14.
When did The Cosby Show S07E14 air?
Theo's Final Final aired 1991-01-03 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Should I watch The Cosby Show as comfort TV?
Watch it as craft and as history, not as a clean hug. The Huxtable household is peak 1980s multi-cam — and the star's later disgrace is public record that reframes every rerun.
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