''Checking In'' is an American

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of '' The Jeffersons'' that aired for four episodes on CBS from April 9 to April 30, 1981.

Synopsis

In the seventh-season finale episode of ''The Jeffersons'', " Florence's New Job", the Jeffersons' maid,

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), accepted a job to become the executive housekeeper at the fictional St. Frederick Hotel in

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. The series follows Florence's misadventures at the hotel with her co-workers: Lyle Block, her stuffy manager; Elena Beltran, her assistant; Earl Bellamy, the inept house detective; Hank Sabatino, the lewd handyman; Betty, the floor supervisor; Dennis, the bellboy; and Mr. Claymore, the hotel owner.

Cast

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