| One of numerous comedies created in the 1970s | | | | every person, group, race, ideology, etc. The |
| by the talented Norman Lear (other hits such | | | | show was such a hit, it stayed in the Nielsen |
| as All In The Family, Maude, Good Times, and | | | | Top Ten for its entire run, excluding its |
| The Jeffersons come to mind), Sanford And Son | | | | final season... |
| received 7 Emmy nominations and 6 Golden | | | | |
| Globe nominations for its widely acclaimed | | | | The Sanford & Son (Season 6) DVD features a |
| humor. Based on the life of Los Angeles | | | | number of hilarious episodes including the |
| junkyard owner Fred Sanford (Redd Foxx) and | | | | season premiere "The Hawaiian Connection: |
| that of his son Lamont (Demond Wilson), the | | | | Part 1" in which three jewel thieves conspire |
| series was one of the first with an entirely | | | | to smuggle some stolen jewels from Hawaii to |
| African-American cast. Through every episode, | | | | Los Angeles. |
| Fred manages to insult and offend just about | | | | |