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Sanford

1980 – 1981Show2 seasons26 episodes

Comedy
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7

Summary

Redd Foxx isn’t done scheming and wise-cracking in the spin-off to one of America's most beloved sitcoms.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares, big ideas or brutality.

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Sanford episodes

2 seasons · 26 episodes

  1. S1 E1 The Meeting: Part 1, 6.9
  2. S1 E2 The Meeting: Part 2, 7.0
  3. S1 E3 The Meeting: Part 3, 6.8
  4. S1 E4 The Still of the Night, 7.5
  5. S1 E5 Dinner at George's, 7.2
  6. S1 E6 Younger Than Springtime Am I, 6.9
  7. S1 E7 Retrospective: Part 1, 5.2
  8. S1 E8 Retrospective: Part 2, 5.6
  9. S1 E9 Perfect Husband, 6.3
  10. S1 E10 The Ring, 7.2
  11. S1 E11 Cissy and the Nephew, 6.6
  12. S1 E12 Cal's Diet: Part 1, 6.9
  13. S1 E13 Cal's Diet: Part 2, 7.0
  14. S1 E14 The Benefit, 7.2
  1. S2 E1 Here Comes the Bride: Part 1, 6.6
  2. S2 E2 Here Comes the Bride: Part 2, 6.6
  3. S2 E3 Fred Has the Big One, 7.2
  4. S2 E4 Cal the Coward, 7.4
  5. S2 E5 Love Is Blind, 5.8
  6. S2 E6 Cal's Mom, 7.3
  7. S2 E7 Gaslight, 7.4
  8. S2 E8 Freeway, 6.3
  9. S2 E9 Jury Duty, 7.0
  10. S2 E10 Cal's Illegal Alien, 6.0
  11. S2 E11 Private Lives, 6.7
  12. S2 E12 To Keep a Thief, 6.1

Cast

17 of 17 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jim Drake
Written by
Bob Weiskopf, Bob Schiller, Mel Tolkin
Produced by
Morton Lachman

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Facts

March 15, 1980 · July 10, 1981 · Ended

First aired
March 15, 1980
Last aired
July 10, 1981
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 26 episodes
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Character Development, Crying Wolf, Suspiciously Similar Substitute +2

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Sanford?"

Questions about Sanford

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Sanford?

Tubi TV

In the United States, Sanford is free with ads on Tubi TV.

Is Sanford worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.7).

Is Sanford okay for kids?

Strong language

Yes: its content advisories are strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch Sanford?

13 h

About 13 hours: 26 episodes in 2 seasons of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1980 to 1981.

Will Sanford make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (8 of 10).

Can I half-watch Sanford?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.