Lots of People Want The Cosby Show to Come Back, So it Will

Apparently, a lot of people want to see The Cosby Show back on television. In an announcement on Twitter, Bounce TV said that starting December 19th, they will be airing old episodes of the show due to “popular demand.”

You asked, and we heard you loud and clear, Bouncers. We’re bringing #TheCosbyShow back by popular demand! Tune in December 19th. #TVOurWay pic.twitter.com/p4C5RfYFN2

— Bounce TV (@bouncetv) November 11, 2016

Bill Cosby, the producer and star of the show has made headlines recently because he has been accused by over 50 women of sexual assault. Reactions on Twitter have been predictably mixed. Some are excited for the return of their favorite sitcom, and others are disappointed.

Bounce TV bringing back The Cosby Show!! https://t.co/ixGgk5KtEz

— Lightskin Classic (@JCMedia787) November 14, 2016

Yes the Cosby Show will be back on air!

— Ladygifts♥ (@ladygifts) November 13, 2016

The Cosby show finally coming back on tv. ??

— Penny P. ♐️ (@ItsGuwapp_mika) November 13, 2016

After electing a Man with multiple Rape allegations President of the United States.. It's only fair they bring back #TheCosbyShow

— San Juán (@_ImFreshPrince_) November 13, 2016

.@bouncetv sorry would rather not imagine him drugging & raping those women between scenes. Would u air this if he'd raped your daughter?

— Luke H (@idkidd) November 12, 2016

@bouncetv Bounce TV you got be kidding me?? seriously Bill Cosby is being accused how many women on sexual abuse

— Kelly Kostecki (@Kellyannk308) November 11, 2016

@bouncetv You ❤️ rapists.

— Shelly Sure (@ShellySure) November 12, 2016

[H/T TheWrap]

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