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The Jeffersons S1E2 — George's Family Tree

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The Jeffersons•Season 1•Episode 2

George's Family Tree

7.3/10 · 178 votesJan 25, 197527 min

Ranked #9 of 13 in Season 1•−0.1 vs season avg

The Willis' give Louise and George a piece of primitive African art, as a housewarming gift, which leads to the discussion of family roots. This leads George to discover his family roots, from an African tribe believed to be kings.

Directed byJack Shea

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Episode Summary

"George's Family Tree" is episode 2 of The Jeffersons season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 178 votes, ranking #9 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Jack Shea, it aired on January 25, 1975.

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