
Family Ties
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Steve and Elyse Keaton, once 1960s radicals, now find themselves in Reagan-Era American trying to raise a traditional suburban family. Son Alex P. Keaton is an ambitious Young Republican and his sister Mallory is a shallow victim of the corporate culture, obsessed with music, clothes and boys. Their only normal kid is young Jennifer a bit of a tomboy.
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- 01
Death of a GrocerThough Alex loves working at Mr. Adler's "Mom and Pop" grocery store, to the old man's dismay, he quits to "climb the corporate ladder" at an ultramodern supermarket. - 02
Have Gun, Will UnravelThe Keatons consider buying a gun for protection after getting burglarized. - 03
I Gotta Be MingAs Big Brother to a 10-year-old Vietnamese boy, Alex tries to mold Ming into his own image, and he learns an unforgettable lesson when he breaks a promise to the adoring child.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
PilotSeptember 22, 1982Alex escorts a pretty socialite to a dance at her country club. - S01E02
Not With My Sister You Don'tSeptember 29, 1982With Steven and Elyse away for the weekend, Alex hosts a wild party and worries over Mallory going off with one of his womanizing friends. - S01E03
I Know Jennifer's BoyfriendOctober 6, 1982Jennifer gets picked on when she befriends a boy at school. - S01E04
Summer of '82October 27, 1982Seduced by an "older woman" of twenty-one, the hitherto inexperienced Alex is devastated to learn that she thinks of their relationship as c - S01E05
I Never Killed for My FatherNovember 3, 1982A visit from Steven's father evokes confrontation between the two. - S01E06
Give Your Uncle Arthur a KissNovember 10, 1982Mallory is horrified and confused when a close family friend and older business associate of her father's makes a pass at her. - S01E07
Big Brother is WatchingNovember 17, 1982As the new editor of his school paper, Alex uncovers a cheating scandal and to everyone's chagrin, prints a list of students who were caught - S01E08
No Nukes is Good NukesNovember 24, 1982To the dismay of the Keaton children and their equally conservative grandparents, Steven and Elyse take time out Thanksgiving Day to attend - S01E09
Season's bestDeath of a GrocerDecember 1, 1982Though Alex loves working at Mr. Adler's "Mom and Pop" grocery store, to the old man's dismay, he quits to "climb the corporate ladder" at a - S01E10
Have Gun, Will UnravelDecember 8, 1982The Keatons consider buying a gun for protection after getting burglarized. - S01E11
A Christmas StoryDecember 15, 1982When a blizzard forces the Keatons to spend Christmas at home, Elyse's gift to Steven an album filled with fascinating old photos sparks fla - S01E12
OopsDecember 22, 1982Mallory resents Elyse for the advice she gives her pregnant friend. - S01E13
Sherry BabyJanuary 12, 1983When popular sorority girl Sherry Marshall befriends Mallory to get close to Alex, Mallory brings them together in hopes of joining Pi Nu bu - S01E14
The Fugitive (1)January 19, 1983Elyse's younger brother and Alex's idol, Ned, makes a surprise visit. However, everyone is puzzled by the go-getter corporate executive's su - S01E15
The Fugitive (2)January 26, 1983With the FBI hot on Ned's heels for embezzling 4.5 million dollars in corporate funds, Elyse's ethical brother and Alex's idol tells the fam - S01E16
Margin of ErrorFebruary 9, 1983Alex amasses a bundle by playing the stock market on paper for his economics class, and courts disaster by secretly investing his father's m - S01E17
French LessonsFebruary 16, 1983Mallory's handsome but shy French tutor, Jeff, finally musters up the nerve to ask her out and then courts disaster by enlisting Alex's advi - S01E18
I Gotta Be MingFebruary 23, 1983As Big Brother to a 10-year-old Vietnamese boy, Alex tries to mold Ming into his own image, and he learns an unforgettable lesson when he br - S01E19
Suzanne Takes You DownMarch 16, 1983Soon after freelance architect Elyse Keaton hires her friend Suzanne Davis to handle clerical chores, she wants to fire the under-qualified, - S01E20
The Fifth WheelMarch 28, 1983Alex gets stuck babysitting for his little sister Jennifer, who is fed up with feeling in the way at his poker game and decides to disappear - S01E21
Stage Fright (a.k.a. Video Jitters)April 4, 1983While gearing up to face the television cameras as captain of his high school's team on "Quiz-Em", Alex panics at first when a teammate drop - S01E22
Elyse D'ArcApril 11, 1983Elyse gets so wrapped up in work that she neglects her family.
Season02
- S02E01
Tender is the KnightSeptember 28, 1983When pretty Carrie Newman and her mother Julia come to visit the Keatons, Carrie's forward behavior sends Alex into a panic. - S02E02
Season's bestThe HomecomingOctober 12, 1983When Mallory's boyfriend Jeff arrives home from college and wants to go steady, she's elated, but it's soon apparent that he's a little awed - S02E03
The Harder They FallOctober 19, 1983Alex anxiously awaits a crucial college recommendation from his English teacher. - S02E04
This Year's ModelOctober 26, 1983Mallory secretly submits a picture of Elyse and herself to an ad agency for a mother-daughter-modeling contest. - S02E05
Not an Affair to RememberNovember 2, 1983Steven's assistant at the station is bright, talented, funny, and witty...and in love with him. - S02E06
Speed TrapNovember 9, 1983When Alex takes diet pills for a lift during midterms, his dependency level increases daily. - S02E07
Sweet LorraineNovember 16, 1983While working as a DJ at the school radio station, Alex strikes up a telephone friendship with caller Lorraine Ferrar. - S02E08
Batter UpNovember 30, 1983Steven and Elyse worry that the Jennifer's softball team coach is pushing the girls too hard. - S02E09
A Keaton Christmas CarolDecember 14, 1983A cynical Alex finds the spirit of Christmas in a dream. - S02E10
To Snatch a KeithDecember 21, 1983Steven and Elyse realize how lucky they are when their friends come over for a visit, but are unaware that it will be for the last time. - S02E11
Birthday BoyJanuary 5, 1984On his 18th birthday, Alex defies his mother and goes off with some of his buddies to celebrate at an out-of-town nightclub. - S02E12
Go TigersJanuary 12, 1984Alex is both amazed and furious when a critical admissions interview at Princeton University is shattered by his hysterical sister Mallory. - S02E13
"M" is for the Many ThingsJanuary 19, 1984Elyse is shocked by her soon-to-be-divorced mother's quick and free-spirited plunge into the singles world. - S02E14
Say UncleJanuary 26, 1984Alex discovers that his idol, young Uncle Ned, has a serious drinking problem. - S02E15
Ladies' ManFebruary 2, 1984Alex pretends to support the Equal Rights Amendment to impress a pretty feminist. - S02E16
Ready or NotFebruary 9, 1984Mallory turns to Alex for some advice when she begins to fear she'll lose her new boyfriend unless she agrees to his pleas for a more "adult - S02E17
Double DateFebruary 16, 1984Alex courts disaster when he invites two dates to the senior prom. He devises an elaborate scheme for escorting each of the unknowing girls - S02E18
Lady Sings the BluesFebruary 23, 1984Elyse is excited at the prospect of reviving her folk-singing career at a local nightclub. - S02E19
Baby Boy DoeMarch 8, 1984When Alex's pal Skippy discovers he's adopted, Alex helps him cope with the shocking news. - S02E20
The GraduateMarch 15, 1984Alex is so sure that he will be named valedictorian of his class that he can't cope with the thought of being defeated by a girl-especially - S02E21
Diary of a Young GirlMay 3, 1984In the hospital awaiting a tonsillectomy, Jennifer fears she may never see her family again. - S02E22
Working at ItMay 10, 1984Elyse feels the need to expand her horizons.
Season03
- S03E01
The GamblerSeptember 20, 1984Elyse is stricken with gambling fever on a business trip to Atlantic City. While on a roll with Alex's "foolproof" blackjack system, she's o - S03E02
Here We Go AgainSeptember 27, 1984The news that their mother is pregnant sends the three Keaton kids into an angry outburst resulting in a family battle. - S03E03
Little Man on CampusOctober 4, 1984Alex is thrilled to be taking a college course taught by one of his personal heroes, Professor Ephraim Bronski. In his eagerness to impress - S03E04
Love Thy NeighborOctober 11, 1984Little Jennifer is thrilled about getting a visit from her former neighborhood pal, Scott, whom she hasn't seen in five years. - S03E05
Keaton 'N SonOctober 18, 1984Alex reluctantly accepts a part-time job with his father at the non-profit station, and his dad is bursting with pride to have him following - S03E06
Fabric SmartsOctober 25, 1984Mallory's enthusiasm for her part-time job at a boutique causes her grades to slip even lower than usual. - S03E07
Hotline FeverNovember 1, 1984As an economics student, Alex finds it demeaning to be forced into a public service position, but his experiences at the crisis center gives - S03E08
4 Rms Ocn VuNovember 8, 1984While Steven and Elyse are away on vacation, Mallory accidentally crashes her parents' car into a telephone pole. The kids need to raise mon - S03E09
Best ManNovember 15, 1984Alex cannot accept the fact that he and everyone around him are growing up, and desperately clings to his old ways. - S03E10
Lost WeekendNovember 22, 1984Steven and Elyse plan a nostalgic weekend with the kids before the baby arrives, and are crushed to discover that the children are not at al - S03E11
Don't Kiss Me, I'm Only the MessengerNovember 29, 1984Alex plays Cupid to help his shy pal Skippy get together with Jane, the girl of his dreams, but his good intentions go awry when the girl fa - S03E12
Help WantedDecember 6, 1984Alex hires a nanny and housekeeper who is inept at her duties. - S03E13
Karen II, Alex 0December 13, 1984Alex's chances for acceptance into a smug college fraternity are dependent upon him having a knockout date for the pledge dance. - S03E14
Oh DonnaJanuary 3, 1985Alex befriends Donna, a young, unwed expectant mother from Elyse's natural-childbirth class. - S03E15
Auntie UpJanuary 10, 1985Mallory is crushed when her favorite aunt dies suddenly, but her feelings of sadness turn to anger when family and friends at the funeral se - S03E16
Philadelphia StoryJanuary 17, 1985Alex falls asleep while working on a college term paper on Thomas Jefferson and dreams that his family and friends are living 200 years ago. - S03E17
Birth of a Keaton (1)January 24, 1985To help Steven during pledge week at the television station, the Keatons reluctantly agree to be part of the entertainment. The audience get - S03E18
Season's bestBirth of a Keaton (2)January 31, 1985A snowstorm prevents Elyse from getting to the hospital in time to deliver her baby. - S03E19
Cry BabyFebruary 7, 1985Jennifer is jealous over the attention paid to Andrew. - S03E20
Don't Know Much About History...February 14, 1985Alex and his good friend James go into business together as tutors for their fellow students at Leland. - S03E21
Bringing Up BabyFebruary 21, 1985With Elyse back at work, Steven is frustrated when her schedule and the baby's schedule aren't allowing them any free time together. - S03E22
Cold StorageMarch 7, 1985With the rest of the Keaton family away for the weekend, Mallory is excited about having the house to herself-until she is accidentally lock - S03E23
Remembrances of Things Past (1)March 28, 1985Steven takes a nostalgic trip to his hometown following the death of his father. With the support of Elyse and the children, he tries to pre - S03E24
Remembrances of Things Past (2)March 28, 1985Steven takes a nostalgic trip to his hometown following the death of his father. With the support of Elyse and the children, he tries to pre
Season04Best season
- S04E01
Season's bestThe Real Thing (1)September 26, 1985Alex picks out his dream girl from the school directory and falls for her roommate. - S04E02
The Real Thing (2)October 3, 1985Alex takes drastic measures to stop Ellen from getting married. - S04E03
Mr. WrongOctober 17, 1985Mallory brings home her new boyfriend, Nick, a Rambo-type environmental artist, to meet her family. - S04E04
Designated HitterOctober 24, 1985Jennifer takes on a class bully to defend her boyfriend. - S04E05
Don't Go Changin'October 31, 1985Alex does some fancy footwork on the dance floor to impress Ellen when he thinks he is losing her because of their divergent interests. - S04E06
The Old College TryNovember 7, 1985When Mallory informs her parents that she has no intention of going to college after graduation, they are sure her boyfriend, Nick, a high s - S04E07
My TutorNovember 14, 1985Alex hires a tutor to help him with math, but his "teacher" turns out to be a 13-year-old genius who suddenly becomes more interested in Jen - S04E08
Mr. RightNovember 21, 1985Nick seeks Alex's help and advice on how to fit in more comfortably with the Keaton family, and ends up taking a "normal" job and going to e - S04E09
Just One LookDecember 5, 1985Steven looks forward to reminiscing about the good old times when an old college buddy, Richard Schofield, comes to visit. - S04E10
How Do You Sleep?December 12, 1985Alex, who prides himself on being in control of his life, is embarrassed to admit that he is having a problem with insomnia, which is creati - S04E11
You've Got a FriendDecember 19, 1985Mallory begins to feel severe guilt after reporting a young girl to the police for shoplifting, especially when she learns that the girl is - S04E12
Nothing But a ManJanuary 2, 1986Steven gets the promotion he has been waiting years for, but as the new regional manager of the station, he is required to put in long hours - S04E13
The DiscipleJanuary 9, 1986Jennifer seeks Alex's help on a speech for her class. - S04E14
Where's Poppa?January 16, 1986Alex creates conflict by inviting Ellen's father to Parent's Day Weekend. - S04E15
Fool for LoveJanuary 23, 1986Skippy refuses to accept that Mallory is in love with Nick. - S04E16
CheckmateJanuary 30, 1986A chess tournament between Leland College students and a visiting Soviet team turns into a wrestling match when Alex and his opponent, Ivan - S04E17
Engine TroubleFebruary 6, 1986Elyse enrolls in an auto mechanics class to prove to Alex and Steven that women can be just as competent with cars as men, but to protect hi - S04E18
A Word to the Wise (1)February 13, 1986The Keaton family fills Alex's girlfriend, Ellen, in on some of the more humorous events in Alex's life before they met. - S04E19
A Word to the Wise (2)February 13, 1986The Keaton family fills Alex's girlfriend, Ellen, in on some of the more humorous events in Alex's life before they met. - S04E20
Art LoverFebruary 20, 1986Mallory suspects there's more involved than "art appreciation" when a wealthy and beautiful older woman takes a special interest in Nick's c - S04E21
Teacher's PetMarch 2, 1986Alex lands an assistant teaching position and runs into big trouble when he has to grade a student who also happens to be his girlfriend, El - S04E22
My BuddyMarch 6, 1986Steven has a very difficult time accepting that his youngest daughter, Jennifer, is growing up and no longer wants to "pal around" with him. - S04E23
Once in Love with Elyse (a.k.a. Loan Arranger)May 1, 1986Elyse must deal with Paul, a young architect associate who falls in love with her. - S04E24
Paper Chase (a.k.a. Mallory's Graduation)May 8, 1986Mallory's poor grades jeopardize her high school graduation.
Season05
- S05E01
Season's bestBe True to Your PreschoolSeptember 25, 1986Alex objects to the teaching style at Andrew's elite pre-school. - S05E02
Starting OverOctober 2, 1986Alex is on the rebound when Ellen leaves for Paris. - S05E03
The Freshman and the SeniorOctober 9, 1986Mallory gets paired with a senior citizen for a class project. - S05E04
My Back PagesOctober 16, 1986Steven revives the left-wing political magazine he established in college. - S05E05
Beauty and the BankOctober 30, 1986Alex jeopardizes his career at a bank when he falls for his boss. - S05E06
Mrs. Wrong (1)November 6, 1986Nick and Mallory plan to elope when the Keaton's oppose their marriage. - S05E07
Mrs. Wrong (2)November 13, 1986The Keatons try to stop Mallory and Nick from eloping. - S05E08
The Big FixNovember 17, 1986Elyse tries to fix up her co-worker with one of her friends. - S05E09
My Brother's KeeperNovember 20, 1986Skippy is the victim of a cruel fraternity prank when Alex intervenes. - S05E10
High School ConfidentialDecember 4, 1986Alex tutors Nick to help him earn his high school diploma. - S05E11
Paper LionDecember 11, 1986Alex faces a moral dilemma while assisting his professor on a research project. - S05E12
My Mother, My FriendDecember 18, 1986Mallory gets jealous when her friend forms a bond with Elyse. - S05E13
O'Brother (1)January 8, 1987The Keatons are devastated when Uncle Rob announces he's getting a divorce. - S05E14
O'Brother (2)January 15, 1987The Keatons hear the other side of the story about Uncle Rob's separation. - S05E15
Higher LoveJanuary 22, 1987Mallory joins a poetry club and falls for the leader of the group. - S05E16
Architect's ApprenticeJanuary 29, 1987Nick competes in a local art competition at Steven's station. - S05E17
A Tale of Two Cities (1)February 5, 1987Alex accompanies his boss on a business trip to Chicago. - S05E18
A Tale of Two Cities (2)February 12, 1987Alex's boss makes a pass at him while on a business trip in Chicago. - S05E19
Battle of the Sexes (1)February 19, 1987The Keatons have their own own battle of the sexes. - S05E20
Battle of the Sexes (2)February 19, 1987The Keatons reminisce about their relationships gone awry. - S05E21
Band on the RunFebruary 26, 1987Alex is unsuccessful at managing Jennifer's all-girl band. - S05E22
Keaton vs. KeatonMarch 5, 1987Mallory goes head-to-head with Alex in a scholarship competition. - S05E23
A, My Name is Alex (1)March 12, 1987Alex questions the meaning of life when his friend dies in a car accident. - S05E24
A, My Name is Alex (2)March 12, 1987Alex questions the meaning of life when his friend dies in a car accident. - S05E25
"D" is for DateMarch 20, 1987Jennifer plays dumb to impress a star athlete at school. - S05E26
Love Me DoApril 30, 1987Skippy makes a fool of himself over Mallory's new college friend. - S05E27
The VisitMay 7, 1987Elyse's sister and her obnoxious family visit the Keatons. - S05E28
MatchmakerJuly 23, 1987When Mallory goes through a string of bad dates, Alex attempts to find her someone who seems perfect "on paper". - S05E29
It's My Party (1)August 6, 1987On Jen's birthday, she is unusually un-eager for the usual party ingredients, clearly only pretends to appreciate the hand-puppet show dad r - S05E30
It's My Party (2)August 13, 1987Jennifer feels out of place at her own thirteenth birthday party.
Season06
- S06E01
The Last of the Red Hot Psychologists (1)September 13, 1987Alex falls for a pretty psychology student. - S06E02
The Last of the Red Hot Psychologists (2)September 13, 1987Alex falls for a pretty psychology student - S06E03
Dear MallorySeptember 20, 1987Mallory writes an advice column for a local shopper's guide. - S06E04
The Other WomanSeptember 27, 1987Andy feels ignored when Alex spends time with Lauren. - S06E05
Dream DateOctober 4, 1987Jennifer uses a nerdy admirer to make another boy jealous. - S06E06
Super MomOctober 18, 1987Elyse's job starts to interfere with her family life. - S06E07
Walking on AirOctober 25, 1987Steven pushes Mallory to take a job at the station. - S06E08
Invasion of the Psychologist SnatchersNovember 1, 1987Alex is intimidated by Lauren's old boyfriend. - S06E09
The Way We WereNovember 8, 1987Elyse's aunt faces a tragic illness. - S06E10
Mister SisterNovember 15, 1987Nick takes a job as a janitor at Mallory's sorority house. - S06E11
Citizen KeatonNovember 22, 1987Mallory decides to run for student body president. - S06E12
Father Time (1)November 29, 1987The Keatons get involved in Uncle Rob's divorce. - S06E13
Father Time (2)December 6, 1987Uncle Rob's daughter can't cope with his divorce. - S06E14
The American Family (1)December 13, 1987Lauren writes paper on the Keaton family for her class. - S06E15
The American Family (2)December 13, 1987Lauren writes paper on the Keaton family for her class. - S06E16
Anniversary WaltzDecember 16, 1987Elyse and Steven have a nasty fight on their 20th wedding anniversary. - S06E17
Miracle in ColumbusDecember 20, 1987A breaded visitor turns Alex into a believer at Christmas. - S06E18
The Play's the ThingJanuary 10, 1988Steven gets jealous of Elyse's leading man in a local play. - S06E19
The Spirit of ColumbusJanuary 17, 1988Alex turns Nick into an assembly line artist. - S06E20
The Blues BrotherJanuary 24, 1988Alex tries to help a struggling musician regain his fame. - S06E21
Read It and Weep (1)February 7, 1988Jennifer fights the school for banning a book. - S06E22
Season's bestRead It and Weep (2)February 14, 1988Jennifer faces the music after reading a book that the school banned. - S06E23
Quitting TimeFebruary 21, 1988Lauren drops her college thesis to spend more time with Alex. - S06E24
Spring Reminds Me (a.k.a. Rosalie's Legacy)February 28, 1988Alex questions the meaning of life when his Mallory deals with a friend's tragic suicide. - S06E25
The Boys Next DoorMarch 6, 1988Elyse's high school friends can't move on from the past. - S06E26
Sign of the TimesMarch 13, 1988Andy takes drastic measures to help a deaf friend. - S06E27
Return of the NativeMarch 20, 1988Cousin June returns to visit the Keatons after a three-year stay in London. - S06E28
Father, Can You Spare a Dime?May 1, 1988Nick asks his estranged father for a loan to open up his own art school.
Season07
- S07E01
It Happened One NightOctober 30, 1988The Keatons camping trip turns into a comedy of errors. - S07E02
Designing WomanNovember 6, 1988Mallory discovers another employee is stealing her fashion designs. - S07E03
TruckersNovember 13, 1988Alex feels left out when Andy starts making new friends. - S07E04
Beyond TherapyNovember 27, 1988Lauren sends Alex to group therapy to get him to open up more. - S07E05
Heartstrings (1)December 4, 1988Steven suffers from a serious heart attack. - S07E06
Heartstrings (2)December 11, 1988The family anxiously awaits while Steven undergoes heart surgery. - S07E07
Heartstrings (3)December 18, 1988Steven struggles with fear after returning home after his heart surgery. - S07E08
Basic TrainingJanuary 1, 1989Skippy decides to join the Army. - S07E09
Deja VuJanuary 8, 1989Jennifer dates Mallory's ex-boyfriend's brother. - S07E10
Nick's Best FriendJanuary 15, 1989Nick's devastated when his childhood dog is hit by a car. - S07E11
Get Me to the Living Room on TimeJanuary 29, 1989Andy befriends two senior citizens from a retirement center. - S07E12
The Job Not TakenFebruary 5, 1989Alex must choose between a friendship and his career. - S07E13
The Wrecker's BallFebruary 12, 1989Elyse races to save a building she designed from the wrecking ball. - S07E14
My Best Friend's GirlFebruary 19, 1989Skippy falls for Alex's girlfriend Lauren when she begins counseling him. - S07E15
'Til Her Daddy Takes the T-Bird AwayFebruary 26, 1989Steven refuses to co-sign on a loan for Mallory's new car. - S07E16
Simon SaysMarch 5, 1989Jennifer is caught in the middle when she beings working with her inept friend. - S07E17
All in the Neighborhood (1)March 12, 1989Steve and Elyse face bigotry in their neighborhood. - S07E18
Season's bestAll in the Neighborhood (2)March 19, 1989The Keatons fight against bigotry in their own neighborhood. - S07E19
They Can't Take That Away From Me (1)April 2, 1989Alex falls for someone else when Lauren leaves town. - S07E20
They Can't Take That Away From Me (2)April 9, 1989Alex is forced to choose between Lauren and his new love. - S07E21
Rain Forests Keep Falling on My HeadApril 16, 1989Jennifer becomes obsessed with protecting the environment. - S07E22
Wrap Around the Clock (1)April 23, 1989The Keatons share a laugh when they look back at their past. - S07E23
Wrap Around the Clock (2)April 23, 1989Andy's time capsule revives some funny family memories. - S07E24
Mr. Keaton Takes a VacationMay 7, 1989Steven must confront his feelings about Nick when he moves in for a week. - S07E25
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1)May 14, 1989Elyse gets upset when Alex gets a job in New York. - S07E26
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore (2)May 14, 1989As Alex packs his items for a move to New York, each family members has a chance to say their individual goodbyes. Nick & Skippy show up
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