"Getting to Know You" is the second Christmas episode of the NBC sitcom The Cosby Show, produced and aired as the twelveth episode of the show's sixth season.
Synopsis[]
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Cliff and Martin meet at the café for coffee. Two women hit on them and are disappointed to learn that they are married. Cliff and Martin introduce them to Theo. The Huxtable women spend the day on a shopping excursion. They convince Elvin to dress up in an elf costume when he visits sick children in the hospital. He is initially put off by it but eventually becomes very enthusiastic about lifting the children's spirits. Cliff and Martin are left alone in the house. Cliff pushes Martin for details about his courtship with Denise. They later bond over their experiences in the Navy. Cliff says that he is glad that Denise married such a good man but is disappointed that he did not get to give her away. The family organizes an impromptu ceremony in the living room so that he can officially do so. He and Olivia discuss Santa Claus and his racial background.
Cast[]
| Actor/actress | Character |
|---|---|
| Bill Cosby | Dr. Cliff Huxtable |
| Phylicia Rashad | Clair Huxtable |
| Sabrina Le Beauf | Sondra Huxtable-Tibideaux |
| Geoffrey Owens | Elvin Tibideaux |
| Lisa Bonet | Denise Huxtable-Kendall |
| Joseph C. Phillips | Lt. Martin Kendall |
| Malcolm-Jamal Warner | Theo Huxtable |
| Tempestt Bledsoe | Vanessa Huxtable |
| Keshia Knight Pulliam | Rudy Huxtable |
| Raven-Symoné | Olivia Kendall |
| Tracey Ross | Fran |
| Joann Rhinehart | |
| Karen Williams |
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