Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids

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Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids is an American animated television series from the 1970s and 1980s that follows the adventures of a group of urban adolescents, known for its humor, moral lessons, and characters created and voiced by Bill Cosby.

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instanceOf American television series
animated television series
children's television series
alsoKnownAs Fat Albert
basedOn Bill Cosby's stand-up comedy routines
character Bill
Bucky
Dumb Donald
Fat Albert
Mushmouth
Rudy
Russell
Weird Harold
characterVoicedBy Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids self-linksurface differs
surface form: Fat Albert – Bill Cosby
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Bill Cosby
episodeStructure self-contained stories with a moral
firstAired 1972
format animated series
genre animation
children's television
comedy
educational television
hasEducationalContent yes
hasProtagonistGroup group of urban adolescents
hasTheme education
friendship
morality
social issues
intendedMessage positive role models for urban youth
lastAired 1985
mainCharacter Fat Albert
medium television
musicElement junkyard band performances
network CBS
notableFeature live-action segments featuring Bill Cosby
moral lessons at the end of episodes
notableFor use of humor to teach life lessons
originalChannelType broadcast television
originalLanguage English
originalRunPeriod 1970s
1980s
productionCompany Filmation
setting urban neighborhood
targetAudience children
families
voiceActor Bill Cosby

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Bill Cosby notableWork Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids