Sanford and Son

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:television_series
gptkb:franchise
gptkbp:air_time Fridays at 8:00 PM
gptkbp:awards gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:Golden_Globe_Award
Primetime Emmy Award nomination
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:Steptoe_and_Son
gptkb:The_Sanford_and_Son_Show
gptkbp:cancellation_reason declining ratings
gptkbp:character gptkb:Aunt_Esther
gptkb:Lamont_Sanford
gptkb:Benny
gptkb:Bobby
gptkb:Rita
gptkb:Rudy
gptkb:Ruth
gptkb:Thelma
gptkb:Bubba_Bexley
gptkb:Demond_Wilson
gptkb:Redd_Foxx
gptkb:Mr._Hoppy
gptkb:Fred_Sanford
gptkb:Mabel
gptkb:Ruthie
gptkb:Leroy
gptkb:Officer_Hoppy
gptkb:Cousin_Oliver
gptkb:Cousin_Eddie
gptkb:Maggie
gptkb:Mavis
gptkb:Sister
gptkb:Darlene
Grady Wilson
Cousin John
Whitman
Rollo Lawson
Donna
Cousin Fred
Fred's deceased wife
Cousin Charlie
Cousin Frank
Cousin Joe
Cousin Henry
Cousin Richard
Cousin Sam
Cousin Albert
Cousin Bill
Cousin Clarence
Cousin George
Cousin Jimmy
Cousin Lawrence
Cousin Leonard
Cousin Milton
Cousin Nathan
Cousin Percy
Cousin Quincy
Cousin Ray
Cousin Rayford
Cousin Reggie
Cousin Sidney
Cousin Theodore
Cousin Tom
Cousin Victor
Cousin Walter
Cousin Wilbur
Cousin Xavier
Cousin Yvonne
Cousin Zeke
Mr. Wiggins
Mrs. Wiggins
Uncle Willie
gptkbp:character_relationships father-son
gptkbp:character_traits entrepreneurial spirit
family dynamics
sarcastic humor
comedic conflict
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Norman_Lear
gptkbp:critical_reception positive reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced future sitcoms
Pioneered African American representation in sitcoms.
pioneered African American sitcoms
influential sitcom
Influenced many other sitcoms.
gptkbp:cultural_significance addressed social issues
remains a classic
inspired comedians
depicted African American life
pioneered representation in media
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:NBCUniversal_Television_Distribution
gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Television
gptkbp:first_aired gptkb:NBC
January 14, 1972
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Sanford_Arms
gptkbp:follows gptkb:Lamont_Sanford
gptkb:Fred_Sanford
gptkbp:genre gptkb:television_series
Sitcom
gptkbp:has_spin_offs gptkb:Sanford_Arms
gptkb:The_Sanford_and_Son_Reunion_Special
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
streaming availability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sanford and Son
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Everybody_Hates_Chris
gptkb:The_Fresh_Prince_of_Bel-Air
gptkb:Martin
gptkb:The_Jeffersons
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Social_issues
gptkb:The_Beulah_Show
Stand-up comedy
African American culture
social issues
stand-up comedy
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Brooklyn_Nine-Nine
gptkb:The_Cosby_Show
gptkb:The_Fresh_Prince_of_Bel-Air
gptkb:The_Office
gptkb:Martin
African American culture
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:last_aired March 31, 1977
March 25, 1977
gptkbp:legacy cult following
Cult following.
Continues to be referenced in popular culture.
Pioneered African American representation in sitcoms.
Cited in discussions of race in media.
Influenced the portrayal of father-son relationships.
pioneering African American sitcom
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Lamont_Sanford
gptkb:Fred_Sanford
gptkbp:merchandise gptkb:Video_games
Board games
Action figures
T-shirts
DVD box sets
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Quincy_Jones
gptkbp:notable_episodes gptkb:The_Return_of_the_Prodigal_Son
gptkb:The_Wedding
gptkb:Fred_Sanford's_Son
The Engagement
The Big Party
gptkbp:notable_guest_stars gptkb:B._B._King
gptkb:La_Wanda_Page
gptkb:Ruth_Bader_Ginsburg
gptkb:Demond_Wilson
gptkb:Redd_Foxx
gptkb:Della_Reese
gptkb:Don_Rickles
gptkb:Rudy_Ray_Moore
gptkb:Richard_Pryor
gptkbp:number_of_episodes 136
gptkbp:number_of_seasons gptkb:6
gptkbp:original_network gptkb:NBC
gptkbp:premiered_on gptkb:NBC
1970s
gptkbp:premise A junk dealer and his son run a junkyard.
a junk dealer and his son
A junk dealer and his son run a salvage yard.
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Television
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Bud_Yorkin_Productions
gptkb:Sony_Pictures_Television
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:The_Fresh_Prince_of_Bel-Air
gptkb:What's_Happening!!
gptkb:Martin
gptkb:Good_Times
gptkb:The_Jeffersons
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:spin_off gptkb:Sanford
Grady
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Demond_Wilson
gptkb:Redd_Foxx
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_Sanford_and_Son_Theme
gptkbp:viewership high ratings during its run
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Redd_Foxx
gptkb:Good_Times
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4