A sitcom set in Manhattan's historic black community of Harlem.
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2 episodes
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27 episodes
When the Kingfish gets drafted, his wife and his lodge brothers applaud but soon change their tune when his outfit is to go overseas.
Runtime: 30 minSapphire becomes jealous over Kingfish's new lodge hall secretary. The Kingfish mistakenly signs a letter requesting a mail order bride with a letter requesting a wash woman for the building.
Runtime: 30 minAndy wants to marry a very young girl until he meets her mother, a formidable woman he jilted many years ago.
Runtime: 30 minPilot episode. The Kingfish swindles Andy out of a rare coin and Andy swindles it right back by use of a clever trick in a phone booth coin slot.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish decides to reform because he thinks he is about to become a father.
Runtime: 30 minAndy becomes a hero when he overpowers a gang of counterfeiters and collects a fat reward.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish thinks Sapphire has been murdered when she leaves him in a huff and he can find no trace of her.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish wants Andy to marry wealthy Mrs. Winslow, even when the not-so-wealthy woman actually show up.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish, trying to pawn a gun, is mistaken for a robber.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish accidentally answers a newspaper ad for a lonely hearts club, and when a girl shows up at his office, Andy poses as the Kingfish.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish and Andy go into the parking lot business and wind up in the used car business
Runtime: 30 minSapphire is so delighted with her surprise from the Kingfish, a fur coat, that he hasn't the heart to tell her that the coat is not for her.
Runtime: 30 minAndy and the Kingfish find that a snapshot they took is worth $1000 because it shows a man robbing a store.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish has swindled too many people and is losing all of his friends so he goes on a reform kick.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish takes a job as a real estate agent and must prove himself by selling a house on condemned land-- he does, to Andy.
Runtime: 30 minAfter a domestic fight, the Kingfish writes a fake letter form the license bureau stating that he and Sapphire were never legally married.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish's mother-in-law elopes with a conman and a fleecer of widows.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish's mother-in-law is so set on marrying a man that even when his wife shows up she still says he is hers.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish and Sapphire imitate participants in a radio show about a happy marriage, in order to change the pattern of their stormy marriage.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish and Andy, co-owners of a car, compete with each other in the collection of traffic tickets.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish goes to a lavish dinner party at which he finds, uncomfortably, that Sapphire is a waitress.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish and Andy buy a diner, which was doing a good business, and run it out of business.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish is conned into buying stolen turkeys from a country bumpkin.
Runtime: 30 minWhen the Kingfish's Uncle Clarence is coming to visit, the Kingfish must put together a phony family quickly, to protect his uncle's gift of $500, he gave the Kingfish by telling him he has a child.
Runtime: 30 minClamming that his mother-in-law disturbs his home, the Kingfish takes his problems to family court. Meanwhile, more relatives show up.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish winds up on a cattle boat bound for South America when Sapphire plots to separate him from his worthless friends.
Runtime: 30 minAndy buys hospitalization insurance from the Kingfish and then relaxes in the hospital, turning the Kingfish frantic with bills he can't pay.
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25 episodes
The Kingfish has been stealing money from Sapphire's piggy bank and wins a quiz show jackpot just in time for his and Sapphire's 25th anniversary.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish believes that Sapphire is in love with another man and that she and her beau are planning to get rid of him.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish devises a plot to make Andy fail his road test so that he can buy his car cheaply.
Runtime: 30 minAndy and the Kingfish accidentally become involved with a top military secret and the FBI when they mistakenly take a new secret altimeter clock for a replacement for their broken one.
Runtime: 30 minSapphire maintains that her boarder, a singer with a large appetite, is a cultural asset, but to the Kingfish he is a gorging freeloader.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish plays matchmaker and arranges a match between Andy and an older woman, in the hope of collecting a services rendered fee.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish sets up a phony raffle that forces him to wind up in Arabia drilling for oil, trying to earn enough money to get home.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish decides to dispose of a worthless piece of property to Andy, but it's Andy who gets the last laugh.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish gets conned when Andy sells him a broken down race horse.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish adopts Andy so that he will become eligible for a $2000 bequest under the terms of Cousin Effie's will.
Runtime: 30 minWhile trying to do a good deed and repay a jeweler for the use of his electricity, the Kingfish becomes a fugitive from justice when he accidentally trips the store's burglar alarm.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish outfoxes himself when he sends all his lodge brothers into an antique shop to convince his cousin Leo to buy it, but with all those customers the store owner won't sell.
Runtime: 30 minAndy is working very hard to earn enough money to buy a doll for his godchild.
Runtime: 30 minSapphire gives the Kingfish the third degree and wants to know why he received a birthday card signed Sweetheart.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish gives Sapphire some stolen ballet tickets which land her in jail. She ends up in jail a second time when the Kingfish gives her a phony five dollar bill.
Runtime: 30 minDouble trouble for Andy, he has gotten engaged to two women.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish stages a clothing sale at the Lodge using a lieutenant's entire wardrobe.
Runtime: 30 minSapphire thinks the Kingfish is secretly dating another woman, so she decides to make him jealous by having dinner alone with Andy.
Runtime: 30 minAndy, jealous over his girlfriend's amorous scenes in a play, decides to become an actor.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish pushed by Sapphire to get a job, becomes a door-to-door salesman, persuading Andy to take over at no salary.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish sells Andy a ring he finds in his crackerjack box before he finds out how valuable the ring really is.
Runtime: 30 minFeeling he's a failure at life, the Kingfish decides to take a series of aptitude tests to determine what his career should be.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish tries to get rid of Sapphire's sister by arranging a marriage between her and Andy, then learns she has $10,000 of savings in the bank.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish goes on a self-improvement course because Sapphire goes overboard over an ex-boyfriend and former Mr. America.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish falls in love with a baby which is up for adoption, but instead is stuck with Horrible Horace, Sapphire's pesty nephew.
Runtime: 30 minNo overview available.
6 episodes
Andy goes into the doughnut business and the Kingfish decides he wants to get in on the deal.
Runtime: 30 minAndy and the Kingfish are frightened when they have to appear before the Internal Revenue Service. It turns out all they have to do is fill out new forms.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish tries to swindle Andy by taking him on a trip through Central Park and pretending it is the entire USA.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish hires a pretty young secretary to help him straighten out the lodge's messy book keeping, but ultimately ends up with Sapphire's mother.
Runtime: 30 minThe Kingfish buys an old chair stuffed with money and then, not knowing the money is in the chair, he gives it away.
Runtime: 30 minAndy puts a wife-seeking ad in the newspaper and gets a good response, but all the applicants need dental work.
Runtime: 30 min