The Bill Cosby Show is an American sitcom that aired for two seasons on NBC's Sunday night schedule from 1969 until 1971, sponsored by Procter & Gamble. There were 52 episodes produced in the series. It marked Bill Cosby's first solo venture in television, following his co-starring role with Robert Culp in I Spy. The series also marked the first time an African American starred in his or her own eponymous comedy series.
