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S6 E18 The Play's The Thing

Comedy

TV-G

24m

Jan 9, 1988

Steven gets jealous of Elyse’s leading man in a local play.

Season 6, 28 Episodes

Last Of The Red Hot Psychologists (Part 1),

Alex falls for a pretty psychology student.

Last Of The Red Hot Psychologists (Part 2),

Alex falls for a pretty psychology student.

Mallory writes the advice column for a local shopper’s guide.

The Other Woman,

Andy feels ignored when Alex spends time with Lauren.

Jennifer uses a nerdy admirer to make another boy jealous.

Elyse’s job starts to interfere with her family life.

Walking On Air,

Steven pushes Mallory to take a job at the station.

Invasion Of The Psychologist Snatcher,

Alex is intimidated by Lauren’s old boyfriend.

The Way We Were,

Elyse's aunt faces a tragic Illness.

Nick takes a job as a janitor at Mallory’s sorority house.

Citizen Keaton,

Mallory decides to run for student body president.

Father Time (Part 1),

The Keatons get involved in Uncle Rob’s divorce.

Father Time (Part 2),

Uncle Rob’s daughter can’t cope with his divorce.

The American Family: Part 1,

Lauren writes a paper on the Keaton family for her class.

The American Family: Part 2,

Lauren writes a paper on the Keaton family for her class.

Anniversary Waltz,

For their 20th anniversary, Steven wants a small gathering, but Elyse wants a big party. Everything goes wrong, leading to constant arguing - with the kids worrying how things might end.

Miracle In Columbus,

A bearded visitor turns Alex into a believer at Christmas.

The Play's The Thing,

Steven gets jealous of Elyse’s leading man in a local play.

The Spirit Of Columbus,

Alex turns Nick into an assembly line artist.

The Blues, Brother,

Alex tries to help a struggling musician regain his fame.

Read It And Weep (Part 1),

Jennifer fights the school for banning a book.

Read It And Weep (Part 2),

Jennifer faces the music after reading a book that the school banned.

Lauren drops her college thesis to spend more time with Alex.

Spring Reminds Me,

Mallory deals with a friend’s tragic suicide.

The Boys Next Door,

Elyse’s high school friends can’t move on from the past.

Sign Of The Times,

Andy takes drastic measures to help a deaf friend.

Return Of The Native,

Cousin June visits the Keatons, on holiday from her university studies in London. Memories bubble up when she starts talking about dating boys and a trip to Florence, most embarrassing moments for Keatons.

Father, Can You Spare A Dime?,

Nick asks his estranged father for a loan to open up his own art school.

Details

Family Ties

Comedy

TV-G

7 Seasons

23m

Chronicles liberal ex-hippies Steven and Elyse Keaton, their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.

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