The actors who played the kids were just as popular and important as Somers and Duffy.
Played bySasha Mitchell, Cody was the dumb but kind and fun-loving comedic relief.
During Season 1, another sort of child was introduced in the older Cody.
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He didn’t make bad choices.
He was a good person who wanted to get along with everyone.
If a puppy dog could become a person, that would have been Cody.
Two families become one, step by step.
He was best friends with J.T., and while he flirted with Dana, she constantly rejected him.
Cody comes to her rescue, using his martial arts skills to beat up the thug and his friends.
Prosecutors said that he left his wife bruised, but she refused treatment.
She also told the police that Mitchell had beaten her before, giving her a concussion and shattered eardrum.
After Season 5 ofStep by Step,Sasha Mitchell was outand Cody Lambert was gone.
Cody Lambert Returned to ‘Step by Step’ for One Episode
Season 6 moved on without Cody.
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Jean-Luc was a parody like Cody was with his thick accent, but his character felt thin.
He got laughs, sure, but they were more forced, and his character out of place.
ForStep by Step’s last season, the series moved to CBS.
It was there that Cody returned for a one-episode cameo.
As for Bronson, his character did not have the steam or popularity that came with Cody.
Plus, the show was on the decline and headed to CBS when he arrived.
Its not his fault, really.
I think hes a seasoned actor."
In an interview with Hardcore Graveyard, Mitchell was asked how he felt about being remembered as Cory Lambert.
He said it didn’t bother him, and that, “It’s good to make people laugh.
Step by Stepis available to stream on Max in the U.S.
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