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S5·E17 The TV Addict

Core Aired January 30, 1976 30 min ★ 8.0/10 · 1 TMDB votes
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Synopsis

Fred has been watching way too much television and Lamont suggests that he go out and get some exercise. Fred scoffs and refuses which leads to an argument which results in the television breaking. Lamont refuses to get it fixed until Fred agrees to start exercising. Lamont later brings in a doctor to hypnotize Fred to help him get over his television addiction.

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Director & writers

Jerry RossWriterMark WarrenDirector

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 17 of Sanford and Son air?

Season 5, Episode 17 ('The TV Addict') originally aired on January 30, 1976.

How long is Season 5 Episode 17 ('The TV Addict')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 30 minutes.

What happens in Sanford and Son Season 5 Episode 17?

Fred has been watching way too much television and Lamont suggests that he go out and get some exercise. Fred scoffs and refuses which leads to an argument which results in the television breaking. Lamont refuses to get it fixed until Fred agrees to start exercising. Lamont later brings in a doct...

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