Family Ties

tv show

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168 total episodes

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7 seasons

Laughter. Tears. Politics... MEET THE KEATONS.

First Aired September 22, 1982

Overview

Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.

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Keaton and Son

Season 3 - Episode 5 - 0h 24m

Air Date

October 18, 1984

Overview

Alex 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 in his footsteps, but Alex feels his talents are being wasted. Steven is excited to have Alex working with him and begins planning their future together, but Alex tries to convince his dad that he has other goals.