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S9 E23 Return Of Stephanie's Father

Comedy

24m

Mar 24, 1979

Stephanie's father, Floyd, finally arrives with a devastating proposition for the Bunkers: They can keep Stephanie if they agree to pay him $1000 cash!

Full Episodes

Season 9, 22 Episodes

Archie spends a night wallowing in self-pity when an insurance physical reveals an ominous spot on his liver.

25m Sep 30, 1978

Weekend In The Country,

Archie and Edith are invited to spend a fishing weekend with Barney and Blanche at their cottage. But after a game of Monopoly, an argument between Barney and Blanche begins.

25m Oct 28, 1978

Little Miss Bunker,

Edith's cousin Floyd abandons his nine-year-old daughter, Stephanie, on the Bunkers' doorstep.

25m Sep 23, 1978

Edith's Final Respects,

Edith is the sole mourner at her Aunt Rose's funeral.

24m Oct 21, 1978

What'll We Do With Stephanie,

The Bunkers decide to keep Stephanie after her father fails to reclaim her as promised.

25m Oct 14, 1978

Edith Vs The Bank,

With the TV broken, Edith decides to buy a new one for Archie for their 30th wedding anniversary. But when the clerk won't let Edith buy a TV without Archie's signature because she's a woman, she goes to the bank for a loan.

25m Nov 18, 1978

Return Of The Waitress,

Edith finally confronts the waitress who tempted Archie's fidelity after Harry unwittingly hires her to work at Archie's Place.

25m Nov 25, 1978

A Night At The PTA,

When Edith develops laryngitis on the eve of her singing debut at Stephanie's PTA recital, Archie steps in to understudy the duet.

24m Jan 6, 1979

Edith is arrested for passing phony $10 bills she got from Archie's Place.

25m Dec 2, 1978

Bunkers Go West,

After Mike and Gloria cancel their trip home for Christmas, the Bunkers decide to travel west for the holidays.

25m Dec 9, 1978

The Appendectomy,

Edith and Archie rush Stephanie to the hospital for an emergency appendectomy on the eve of her 10th birthday. Luckily, the surgery goes perfectly, so they celebrate both Stephanie's birthday and the success of her operation.

25m Jan 20, 1979

California Here We Are: Part 1,

The Bunkers head out to California for Christmas to find out that Mike and Gloria are having marital problems.

25m Dec 16, 1978

California Here We Are - Part 2,

Separation is Archie's reaction when he discovers that Gloria has been unfaithful to her husband. For the first time in nine years, he turns his back on his daughter and sides with Michael.

24m Dec 16, 1978

A Girl Like Edith,

When Edith invites butcher Klemmer and his new sweetheart, a Russian who is the spitting image of Edith, she notices that Klemmer might have the hots for Edith and not for her.

25m Jan 13, 1979

Stephanie & The Crime Wave,

Archie and Edith are shocked when they discover that Stephanie has been stealing some of her favorite teacher's (and the Bunkers') belongings.

25m Jan 27, 1979

Stephanie's Conversion,

After Stephanie comes back from Sunday School, Rev. Chong visits Edith to tell her that even though she is welcome anytime at Sunday School, Stephanie is Jewish. Edith accepts it, unlike Archie.

24m Feb 17, 1979

Barney The Gold Digger,

Barney Hefner is suicidal when Blanche finally deserts him, until Archie fixes him up with an overweight but wealthy widow.

24m Feb 3, 1979

Edith Gets Fired,

When an ill woman tells Edith to let her die with dignity at the SunShine Home, the woman's family are furious after her death. The manager fires Edith for her selfishness, even though Edith honoured the woman's wish.

25m Feb 24, 1979

The Family Next Door,

Louise Jefferson returns for a visit at the Bunker's place to ask Edith if she can sell her (Louise's) former house. Edith doubts but Archie makes her agree so that they (mostly he) can choose white people to move in.

25m Mar 10, 1979

Return Of Archie's Brother,

When Archie's brother, Fred, visits Archie to open up a business, he also brings his 18 year old wife, Katherine. Both, Archie and Edith, and even Stephanie, are shocked as they find out. Archie and Fred argue about Katherine's age.

24m Feb 10, 1979

Return Of Stephanie's Father,

Stephanie's father, Floyd, finally arrives with a devastating proposition for the Bunkers: They can keep Stephanie if they agree to pay him $1000 cash!

24m Mar 24, 1979

Too Good Edith,

On Archie's St. Patrick's Day Party at the tavern, he discovers that Edith is terribly ill after doing a lot of cooking for him. Sidney comes to the rescue and is able to save Edith before it's too late.

25m Apr 7, 1979