Family Ties
"Laughter. Tears. Politics... MEET THE KEATONS."
Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
Season 3 Episodes
E1
Elyse is stricken with gambling fever on a business trip to Atlantic City, and while on a roll with Alex's "foolproof" b…
E2
The news that their mother is pregnant sends the three Keaton kids into an angry outburst resulting in a family battle. …
E3
Alex is thrilled to be taking a college course taught by one of his personal heroes, Professor Ephraim Bronski, but in h…
E4
Little Jennifer is thrilled about a visit from Scott, a former neighborhood pal she hasn't seen in five years, but her h…
Alex reluctantly accepts a part-time job with his father at the non-profit station, and his dad is bursting with pride t…
E6
Mallory's enthusiasm for her part-time job at a boutique causes her school grades to slip even lower than usual and Stev…
E7
Alex is teamed with long-time rival James Jarrett and assigned to work at a ""hotline"" crisis center to fulfill a cours…
E8
While Steven and Elyse are away on vacation, the Keaton house becomes a hotel for the weekend after Mallory accidentally…
E9
When his best friend, Doug, meets and falls in love with Eleanor, and decides to marry her, Alex resents the fact that s…
E10
Steven and Elyse plan a nostalgic weekend with the kids before the baby arrives, and are crushed to discover that the ch…
E11
Alex plays Cupid to help his shy pal Skippy get together with Jane, the girl of his dreams, but his good intentions goes…
E12
Because of Elyse's pregnancy, the family decides to get a housekeeper, so Alex hires the lovely Karen Nicholson, a total…
E13
Alex's chances or acceptance into a smug college fraternity are dependent upon his having a knockout date for the pledge…
E14
Alex becomes involved with Donna, a young, unwed expectant mother from Elyse's natural-childbirth class but his interest…
E15
Mallory is crushed when her favorite aunt dies suddenly, but her feelings of sadness turns to anger when family and frie…
E16
The Keaton family is transported back in time when Alex dreams he is at the Constitutional Convention at 1776, but histo…
E17
To help Steven during pledge week at his TV station, the Keatons reluctantly agree to be a part of the entertainment, bu…
E18
Still trapped at the television station, Elyse realizes she cannot make it thru the snowstorm to the hospital and prepar…
E19
The Keaton family adjusts to life with the new baby but while everyone caters to the new arrival, Jennifer struggles wit…
E20
Alex and his good friend James go into business together as tutors for their fellow students at Leland. However, their c…
E21
With two careers, three bickering children and one demanding baby, Steven and Elyse can't seem to find any time for each…
E22
With the rest of the family away for the weekend, Mallory is excited about having the house to herself until she is acci…
E23
Steven takes a nostalgic trip to his hometown following the death of his father and, with the support of Elyse and the c…
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