Tom (Franklin Cover) and Helen (Roxie Roker) Willis were neighbors of the Jeffersons and also happened to be a biracial couple (Tom was white). George especially disliked them and there is an episode demonstrating this where they all get locked in the bathroom together.
"The Hughleys" premiered in 1998 on ABC (later moving to UPN) and the story line is based on the stand up comedy of D.L. Hughley who plays the father, Darryl Hughley, on the show. D.L. Hughley was once quoted as saying that the show is about 'somebody achieving the American Dream and not being comfortable in it' (quoted in TV Guide Online, 2001). Like George Jefferson, Darryl Hughley is an entrepreneur. He owns a vending company that has done well and he has recently moved his family from the inner city to the white suburbs. Also like George Jefferson, he happens to have a tendency to be loud
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