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S5·E6 The Birth

Episode
Season 5, Episode 6
Air Date
November 10, 1988
Runtime
42 minutes
Writer
Carmen Finestra
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired November 10, 1988 42 min
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Synopsis

Sondra goes into labor, and Elvin is a nervous wreck.

Sondra gives birth to twins—a boy and a girl—who are named after Nelson Mandela and his then-wife Winnie. Elvin decides to return to medical school.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 5 Episode 6 of The Cosby Show air?

Season 5, Episode 6 ('The Birth') originally aired on November 10, 1988.

How long is Season 5 Episode 6 ('The Birth')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 42 minutes.

What happens in The Cosby Show Season 5 Episode 6?

Sondra goes into labor, and Elvin is a nervous wreck. Sondra gives birth to twins—a boy and a girl—who are named after Nelson Mandela and his then-wife Winnie. Elvin decides to return to medical school....

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