The Jeffersons — S08E17 — A Case of Self-Defense
1982 · 25 MIN · IMDB 7.7
Overview
When Lionel and Jenny's apartment gets broken into, George begins to worry that his apartment could just as easily be broken into. His solution: buy a gun, something that Louise is totally against. However, George buys one on the sly and later proves to be a dangerous possession.
Dialogue Timeline — 438 lines
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00:00:07 To a deluxe apartment in the sky
00:02:04 "How 'bout it?"
00:03:10 Tomorrow, I'll get us a foolproof security system.
00:04:16 Don't try and stop me, Weezy.
00:05:50 Don't worry, I've got her right where I want her.
00:06:52 Uh, Weezy.
00:07:48 No, it ain't. We should have a gun. I'd feel safer.
00:08:47 And they wouldn't have, if they had a gun to protect them.
00:09:53 Hey, Charlie! Hey, Mr. Jefferson.
00:10:35 Thank you.
00:11:25 Now you can always replace money.
00:12:15 Right! Right.
00:13:16 Oh, hi there, George.
00:14:20 Agnes was an old woman.
00:15:12 You wanna buy a gun? Shh!
00:15:58 Very, very dependable. Hmm.
00:16:47 And the cops can't be everywhere at the same time, right?
00:17:56 Good.
00:19:29 Why were you playing The Good, The Bad and The Ugly?
00:20:11 You live in the living room, you go to bed in the bedroom,
00:21:14 No, but good thought.
00:21:51 Oh, please, Weezy. LOUISE: No.
00:22:43 Jessica! Jessie!
00:23:30 Please?
Cast & Characters
Isabel Sanford
Louise Jefferson
Sherman Hemsley
George Jefferson
Roxie Roker
Helen Woodroow Willis
Franklin Cover
Thomas "Tom" Willis
Paul Benedict
Harry Bentley
Marla Gibbs
Florence Johnston
Frank De Vol
Danny Wells
Charley
Berlinda Tolbert
Rick Podell
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed438
Dialogue density17.5 lines / min
First line00:00:07
Final line00:23:30
Production Record
LanguageEnglish
Factoids
Episode
The Jeffersons, season 8, episode 17: A Case of Self-Defense.
https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/1964/season/8/episode/17
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