The Cosby Show Turns 30! Can You Believe its Been Thirty Years Since The Show Debuted? A Little Review on the Show and Some Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About It

The Cosby Show Turns 30! Can You Believe its Been Thirty Years Since The Show Debuted? A Little Review on the Show and Some Facts You Probably Didn't Know About It

Debuting back in 1984, The Cosby show just turned 30! My, my how fast time flies by! It has been 12 years since we last saw an episode of the show. For people who were fans of the series, it feels like it was just yesterday when they would sit in front of their couches and get all excited when they saw the Huxtables dancing in the opening credits. For eight wonderful seasons, the family gave the world something to laugh about. Their humor, the warm loving family and the great stories for each episode were what made the show such a big success. The show became a classic and fans loved how cool and hip the family was.

Here are top 10 facts that you probably didn't know about the show.

1. The Huxtable family was based on Cosby's real life family

2. Cosby never received an Emmy for his role because he requested not to. He didn't believe in competition.

3. Whitney Houston was supposed to play the role of the eldest daughter but was replaced by Le Beauf. Her life would have been real different!

4. Adam Sandler started his acting career by playing Theo's friend.

5. There weren't actually 5 kids on the pilot show. Sondra was only added in the second episode of the series.

6. Over 44 million viewers watched the finale of the Cosby show.

7. Bill Cosby and Stu Gardner composed the TV show's theme music.

8. Cosby created most of his material on the show based on his family life.

9. Alicia Keys appeared on the show when she was four years old.

10. Cosby actually had a designer for all his groovy sweaters-Koos van der Akker.

 

 

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