#28: Double Lionels in The Jeffersons Series
The Jeffersons, an iconic series of 1970s television, achieved remarkable success with an 11-season, 253-episode run, solidifying its place as one of the most enduring shows in television history. The character of Lionel Jefferson was uniquely portrayed by Mike Evans and Damon Evans, with Mike originating the role in the precursor series ‘All in the Family (1971) before continuing his portrayal in ‘The Jeffersons (1975).

Their contributions to the show’s legacy, alongside the ensemble cast’s stellar performances, contributed to the enduring popularity and cultural impact of ‘The Jeffersons’ for generations of viewers.