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The Cosby Show

S02E20 Close to Home

1986-03-13

Cliff's dear friend, portrayed by Samuel E. Wright, finds himself consumed by despair as he grapples with his daughter's ongoing struggle with drug addiction. His emotions intensify when he witnesses the strong bond shared among Cliff, Clair, and Denise, who happens to be the same age as his daughter. This stark contrast between their lives deepens his sorrow, making him reflect on his own family's challenges.

Season 2 Episodes

1
First Day of School
1985-09-26
 2
The Juicer
1985-10-03
 3
Happy Anniversary
1985-10-10
 4
Cliff in Love
1985-10-17
 5
Theo and the Older Woman
1985-10-24
 6
Halloween
1985-10-31
 7
Rudy Suits Up
1985-11-07
 8
Denise Drives
1985-11-14
 9
Clair's Sister
1985-11-21
 10
Clair's Toe
1985-12-05
 11
Denise's Friend
1985-12-12
 12
Mrs. Westlake
1986-01-02
 13
The Auction
1986-01-09
 14
Vanessa's Bad Grade
1986-01-16
 15
Theo and Cockroach
1986-01-30
 16
The Dentist
1986-02-02
 17
Play It Again, Russell
1986-02-13
 18
A Touch of Wonder
1986-02-20
 19
Full House
1986-02-27
 20
Close to Home
1986-03-13
 21
An Early Spring
1986-03-20
 22
Theo's Holiday
1986-04-03
 23
The Card Game
1986-04-10
 24
Off to the Races
1986-05-08
 25
Denise's Decision
1986-05-15