Amos 'n' Andy (1951)
A sitcom set in Manhattan's historic black community of Harlem.
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Episode 1 - Kingfish Gets Drafted
Release Date: 1951-06-28When the Kingfish gets drafted, his wife and his lodge brothers applaud but soon change their tune when his outfit is to go overseas.
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Episode 2 - Kingfish's Secretary
Release Date: 1951-07-05Sapphire becomes jealous over Kingfish's new lodge hall secretary. The Kingfish mistakenly signs a letter requesting a mail order bride with a letter requesting a wash woman for the building.
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Episode 3 - Young Girl's Mother
Release Date: 1951-07-12Andy wants to marry a very young girl until he meets her mother, a formidable woman he jilted many years ago.
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Episode 4 - Rare Coin
Release Date: 1951-09-19Pilot episode. The Kingfish swindles Andy out of a rare coin and Andy swindles it right back by use of a clever trick in a phone booth coin slot.
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Episode 5 - Kingfish Has a Baby
Release Date: 1951-07-26The Kingfish decides to reform because he thinks he is about to become a father.
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Episode 6 - Counterfeiters Rent Basement
Release Date: 1951-08-02Andy becomes a hero when he overpowers a gang of counterfeiters and collects a fat reward.
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Episode 7 - Sapphire Disappears
Release Date: 1951-08-09The Kingfish thinks Sapphire has been murdered when she leaves him in a huff and he can find no trace of her.
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Episode 8 - The Winslow Woman
Release Date: 1951-08-16The Kingfish wants Andy to marry wealthy Mrs. Winslow, even when the not-so-wealthy woman actually show up.
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Episode 9 - The Gun
Release Date: 1951-08-23The Kingfish, trying to pawn a gun, is mistaken for a robber.
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Episode 10 - Call Lehigh 4-9900
Release Date: 1951-08-30The Kingfish accidentally answers a newspaper ad for a lonely hearts club, and when a girl shows up at his office, Andy poses as the Kingfish.
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Episode 11 - Leroy Lends a Hand
Release Date: 1951-09-06The Kingfish and Andy go into the parking lot business and wind up in the used car business
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Episode 12 - Fur Coat
Release Date: 1951-09-13Sapphire is so delighted with her surprise from the Kingfish, a fur coat, that he hasn't the heart to tell her that the coat is not for her.
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Episode 13 - Jewelry Store Robbery
Release Date: 1951-09-20Andy and the Kingfish find that a snapshot they took is worth $1000 because it shows a man robbing a store.
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Episode 14 - Kingfish's Last Friend
Release Date: 1951-09-27The Kingfish has swindled too many people and is losing all of his friends so he goes on a reform kick.
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Episode 15 - Andy Buys a House
Release Date: 1951-10-04The Kingfish takes a job as a real estate agent and must prove himself by selling a house on condemned land-- he does, to Andy.
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Episode 16 - Amos Helps Out
Release Date: 1951-10-11After a domestic fight, the Kingfish writes a fake letter form the license bureau stating that he and Sapphire were never legally married.
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Episode 17 - Getting Mama Married (1)
Release Date: 1951-10-18The Kingfish's mother-in-law elopes with a conman and a fleecer of widows.
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Episode 18 - Getting Mama Married (2)
Release Date: 1951-10-25The Kingfish's mother-in-law is so set on marrying a man that even when his wife shows up she still says he is hers.
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Episode 19 - The Happy Stevenses
Release Date: 1951-11-01The Kingfish and Sapphire imitate participants in a radio show about a happy marriage, in order to change the pattern of their stormy marriage.
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Episode 20 - Traffic Violation
Release Date: 1951-11-08The Kingfish and Andy, co-owners of a car, compete with each other in the collection of traffic tickets.
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Episode 21 - Quo Vadis
Release Date: 1951-11-15The Kingfish goes to a lavish dinner party at which he finds, uncomfortably, that Sapphire is a waitress.
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Episode 22 - The Diner
Release Date: 1951-11-22The Kingfish and Andy buy a diner, which was doing a good business, and run it out of business.
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Episode 23 - The Turkey Dinner
Release Date: 1951-11-29The Kingfish is conned into buying stolen turkeys from a country bumpkin.
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Episode 24 - Ready Made Family
Release Date: 1951-12-06When the Kingfish's Uncle Clarence is coming to visit, the Kingfish must put together a phony family quickly, to protect his uncle's gift of $500, he gave the Kingfish by telling him he has a child.
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Episode 25 - Relatives
Release Date: 1951-12-20Clamming that his mother-in-law disturbs his home, the Kingfish takes his problems to family court. Meanwhile, more relatives show up.
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Episode 26 - Andy Gets a Telegram
Release Date: 1951-12-27The Kingfish winds up on a cattle boat bound for South America when Sapphire plots to separate him from his worthless friends.
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Episode 27 - Hospitalization
Release Date: 1952-01-03Andy buys hospitalization insurance from the Kingfish and then relaxes in the hospital, turning the Kingfish frantic with bills he can't pay.