Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What type of business did George Jefferson own on The Jeffersons?"
George Jefferson is a fictional character played by Sherman Hemsley on the television sitcoms “All in the Family” and its spin-off “The Jeffersons”. George Jefferson was a successful entrepreneur who owned a successful chain of seven dry cleaning stores in New York City. During “All in the Family”, Jefferson lived in a working-class neighborhood in Queens, with his wife Louise (Isabel Sanford) and son Lionel (Mike Evans). When “The Jeffersons” began in 1975, George and his family had moved "to a deluxe apartment in the sky" on the Upper East Side of Manhattan.