Cosby Facts, FAQ & Common Questions
1996 · CBS · Status: Ended · Rated: TV-G
Frequently Asked Questions About Cosby
Direct, verified answers to the most common queries regarding episodes, renewals, watch order, and streaming availability.
How many seasons and episodes does Cosby have?
Cosby has 4 seasons and 97 total episodes, spanning from its premiere on September 16, 1996 to September 27, 2001.
Is Cosby renewed, ended, or canceled?
Cosby has concluded its run and is officially ended.
How long does it take to binge watch Cosby?
It takes 66h 30m (3990 minutes) to watch the complete run of Cosby. At a standard pace of 2 hours per day, you will finish the entire series in approximately 34 days. Not realistic for a 48-hour weekend. At 66.5 total hours, watching at a healthy 2 hours per day will take approximately 34 days.
Where can you stream or watch Cosby?
Cosby is available for streaming on Digital on-demand platforms & broadcast archives. Availability may vary by regional territory, subscription tier, and digital purchase availability.
What is the official age rating for Cosby?
Cosby has an official content rating of TV-G.
Who are the lead actors in Cosby?
The primary ensemble cast includes Bill Cosby as Hilton Lucas (age 89), Phylicia Rashād as Ruth Lucas (age 78), T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh as Erica Lucas (age 63), Doug E. Doug as Griffin Vesey (age 56).
Ensemble Cast & Current Ages
Lead cast members, their character identities, and current ages calculated from official biographical records:
| Actor | Character | Current Age |
|---|---|---|
| Bill Cosby | Hilton Lucas | 89 |
| Phylicia Rashād | Ruth Lucas | 78 |
| T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh | Erica Lucas | 63 |
| Doug E. Doug | Griffin Vesey | 56 |
| Madeline Kahn | Pauline Fox | 57 (deceased) |
| Darien Sills-Evans | Darien Hall | 51 |
| Keisha Trim | Keisha | – |
| Sinbad | Main Cast | 69 |
Editorial Verification & Sources
All production facts, air dates, cast credentials, and streaming metadata for Cosby are compiled from official broadcaster archives, TMDB, and Wikidata records. Last verified on September 25, 2026.