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Archie's Grand Opening

Comedy

25

Oct 29, 1977

On the eve of his grand opening, Harry quits Archie's bar when the bigot bosses Harry around. Helpless, Edith and the Stivics come on time and gladly decide to help out. With a great crowd, Archie faces more problems.

Full Episodes

Season 8, 22 episodes

Cousin Liz,

When Cousin Liz dies, Edith and Archie learn more about her than they ever thought. When a roomate of Liz, Veronica, comes out of the closet to Edith, she also admits that she was more than just roomates with Liz.

25m Oct 8, 1977

Unequal Partners,

Archie must delay his weekend fishing trip with Barney when Edith announces that she has invited people from the SunShine Home to attend an elderly couple's wedding at 704 on the same day Archie planned to leave.

25m Oct 22, 1977

Archie Gets The Business: Part 1,

When Kelsey finally decides to sell his bar, nothing will stop Archie from getting it--even if it means forging Edith's signature against her will.

25m Oct 1, 1977

Archie Gets The Business: Part 2,

Edith is upset when she discovers Archie has forged her signature to get the bar. But Mike will influence Mrs. Bunker to change her mind.

25m Oct 1, 1977

Edith's 50th Birthday: Part 1,

Gloria, Mike, and Archie plan for Edith 50th birthday surprise party at the Stivics house. Edith comes home while Archie and the Stivics leave. A knock at the door reveals a cop who claims that there's a rapist in town but he slips out that it's him.

25m Oct 15, 1977

Edith's 50th Birthday: Part 2,

When Edith tells the story to the family in tears, Gloria and Mike believe she should report to the police. Gloria gets a call from the policemen asking her to identify the rapist. Edith is afraid, but Archie takes Edith to the police station.

25m Oct 15, 1977

Archie's Grand Opening,

On the eve of his grand opening, Harry quits Archie's bar when the bigot bosses Harry around. Helpless, Edith and the Stivics come on time and gladly decide to help out. With a great crowd, Archie faces more problems.

25m Oct 29, 1977

Archie And The Ku Klux Klan: Part 2,

Archie devises a plan to prevent the Klan from burning a cross on Mike and Gloria's lawn.

25m Dec 3, 1977

Archie's Road Back - Pill - Part 2,

A despondent Archie retreats to his bedroom, until Harry offers to bail him out with a partnership offer for the bar.

25m Nov 12, 1977

Mike And Gloria Meet,

The family relives Mike and Gloria's blind date where they first insulted each other and ended up having sex in the kitchen.

25m Dec 10, 1977

Edith's Crisis Of Faith: Part 1,

Edith's religious faith is shaken after her friend, female impersonator Beverly LaSalle, is brutally murdered by street thugs at Christmas.

25m Dec 17, 1977

Edith's Crisis Of Faith: Part 2,

Mike is put in the hospital and Beverly LaSalle is murdered by a thug at Chistmas.

25m Dec 24, 1977

The Commercial,

Edith is chosen to appear in a tv commericial but finds herself unable to lie when she begins to doubt the quality of the sponsor's detergent.

24m Jan 7, 1978

Aunt Iola's Visit,

Archie refuses to let Edith's elderly aunt move into their spare bedroom, even after she's been turned away by every other relative.

24m Jan 21, 1978

Super Bowl Sunday,

Archie's Place is robbed on Superbowl Sunday, the busiest day of the year.

24m Jan 14, 1978

Love Comes To The Butcher,

Archie is jealous when a lonely butcher lavishes attention on Edith.

25m Feb 4, 1978

Two's A Crowd,

Mike and Archie have a long talk after they find themself locked in the storeroom of Archie's Place.

25m Feb 11, 1978

Stale Mates,

Mike and Gloria are sure the romance has gone out of their marriage when even a weekend in the Poconos fails to reignite the spark.

24m Feb 18, 1978

Brother, The,

Archie's estranged brother returns, after twenty-nine years, to smooth things over before he enters the hospital for a serious operation.

25m Feb 25, 1978

Mike's New Job,

The Stivics prepare to move to California after Mike is offered a teaching position in Santa Barbara.

25m Mar 4, 1978

The Dinner Guest,

Edith is crushed when Mike and Gloria make their other plans after she's prepared a special farewell dinner in their honor.

25m Mar 11, 1978

The Stivics Go West,

The Bunker house is the scene of many tearful good-byes when Mike and Gloria finally leave for California.

25m Mar 18, 1978