Sanford and Son (1972)

Episode Overview

Title: Chinese Torture (a.k.a.) The Defiant One Plot: Esther visits the Sanford home, hoping to persuade Fred to participate in an upcoming talent show. Meanwhile, Grady is excited to showcase his magic skills and decides to perform his riskiest stunt yet by handcuffing Fred and Esther together. The catch? Grady struggles to figure out how to free them, as the instructions for the escape trick are written in Chinese, leaving everyone in a comedic predicament.