Family Ties
TVPG
Sitcom
The ideals of parents and teens clash due to their generation gap.
Cast & Crew
Michael J. Fox Alex P. Keaton
Meredith Baxter Birney Elyse Keaton
Michael Gross Steve Keaton
Justine Bateman Mallory Keaton
Tina Yothers Jennifer Keaton
Tracy Pollan Ellen Reed
Brian Bonsall Andrew Keaton
Will Mackenzie Director
Gary David Goldberg Executive Producer
Lloyd Garver Executive Producer
Susan Borowitz Producer
Ruth Bennett Producer
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, April 22
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Season 7 • Episode 22
Alex prepares to leave for a prime job with a New York stock brokerage firm.
Wednesday, April 22
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Season 7 • Episode 22
Elyse feels a sense of loss as Alex prepares to move to New York.
Wednesday, April 22
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Season 7 • Episode 22
Alex prepares to leave for a prime job with a New York stock brokerage firm.
Wednesday, April 22
Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Season 7 • Episode 22
Elyse feels a sense of loss as Alex prepares to move to New York.
Thursday, April 23
I Know Jennifer's Boyfriend
Season 1 • Episode 3
Peer pressure causes Jennifer to give up a male pal, but her mom helps them reunite.
Thursday, April 23
Summer of '82
Season 1 • Episode 4
A college coed seduces teenage Alex when he meets her delivering groceries.
Thursday, April 23
I Know Jennifer's Boyfriend
Season 1 • Episode 3
Peer pressure causes Jennifer to give up a male pal, but her mom helps them reunite.
Thursday, April 23
Summer of '82
Season 1 • Episode 4
A college coed seduces teenage Alex when he meets her delivering groceries.
Friday, April 24
I Never Killed for My Father
Season 1 • Episode 5
Steven and his father realize they may be able to iron out their long-lasting differences.
Friday, April 24
Give Uncle Arthur a Kiss
Season 1 • Episode 6
Mallory's frightened when a close family friend makes a pass at her.
Friday, April 24
I Never Killed for My Father
Season 1 • Episode 5
Steven and his father realize they may be able to iron out their long-lasting differences.
Friday, April 24
Give Uncle Arthur a Kiss
Season 1 • Episode 6
Mallory's frightened when a close family friend makes a pass at her.
Sunday, April 26
A Word to the Wise
Season 4 • Episode 22
In a series of flashbacks, the Keatons relate some of Alex's wackier escapades to Ellen.
Sunday, April 26
A Word to the Wise
Season 4 • Episode 22
In a series of flashbacks, the Keatons relate some of Alex's wackier escapades to Ellen.
Sunday, April 26
The Disciple
Season 4 • Episode 17
Coached by Alex, Jennifer presents a class speech, but she doesn't know what she is talking about.
Sunday, April 26
Where's Poppa?
Season 4 • Episode 18
Alex surprises Ellen by inviting her father to Parents Day Weekend at Leland College.
Sunday, April 26
A Word to the Wise
Season 4 • Episode 22
In a series of flashbacks, the Keatons relate some of Alex's wackier escapades to Ellen.
Sunday, April 26
A Word to the Wise
Season 4 • Episode 22
In a series of flashbacks, the Keatons relate some of Alex's wackier escapades to Ellen.
Sunday, April 26
The Disciple
Season 4 • Episode 17
Coached by Alex, Jennifer presents a class speech, but she doesn't know what she is talking about.
Sunday, April 26
Where's Poppa?
Season 4 • Episode 18
Alex surprises Ellen by inviting her father to Parents Day Weekend at Leland College.
Monday, April 27
Big Brother Is Watching
Season 1 • Episode 7
As the new editor, Alex names cheating pupils in the school paper.
Monday, April 27
No Nukes Is Good Nukes
Season 1 • Episode 8
Elyse and Steven's participation in an anti-nuke rally on Thanksgiving lands them in jail.
Monday, April 27
Big Brother Is Watching
Season 1 • Episode 7
As the new editor, Alex names cheating pupils in the school paper.
Monday, April 27
No Nukes Is Good Nukes
Season 1 • Episode 8
Elyse and Steven's participation in an anti-nuke rally on Thanksgiving lands them in jail.
Tuesday, April 28
Death of a Grocer
Season 1 • Episode 9
Alex leaves his job at a small grocery store for an ultramodern supermarket.
Tuesday, April 28
Have Gun, Will Unravel
Season 1 • Episode 10
Steven and Elyse wonder if they should buy a gun for protection after their home is burglarized.
Tuesday, April 28
Death of a Grocer
Season 1 • Episode 9
Alex leaves his job at a small grocery store for an ultramodern supermarket.
Tuesday, April 28
Have Gun, Will Unravel
Season 1 • Episode 10
Steven and Elyse wonder if they should buy a gun for protection after their home is burglarized.
Wednesday, April 29
A Christmas Story
Season 1 • Episode 11
On a snowy Christmas Day, the Keaton family looks back on the births of Alex, Mallory and Jennifer.
Wednesday, April 29
Oops
Season 1 • Episode 12
Elyse's advice to Mallory's pregnant friend backfires when she decided to help talk with mom.
Wednesday, April 29
A Christmas Story
Season 1 • Episode 11
On a snowy Christmas Day, the Keaton family looks back on the births of Alex, Mallory and Jennifer.
Wednesday, April 29
Oops
Season 1 • Episode 12
Elyse's advice to Mallory's pregnant friend backfires when she decided to help talk with mom.
Thursday, April 30
Sherry Baby
Season 1 • Episode 13
A popular sorority girl befriends Mallory with hopes of getting close to Alex.
Thursday, April 30
The Fugitive
Season 1 • Episode 14
Elyse's brother arrives for a visit and surprises everyone with his cloak-and-dagger behavior.
Thursday, April 30
Sherry Baby
Season 1 • Episode 13
A popular sorority girl befriends Mallory with hopes of getting close to Alex.
Thursday, April 30
The Fugitive
Season 1 • Episode 14
Elyse's brother arrives for a visit and surprises everyone with his cloak-and-dagger behavior.
Friday, May 1
The Fugitive
Season 1 • Episode 14
FBI agents pursue Elyse's brother, who allegedly embezzled $4.5 million from his company.
Friday, May 1
Margin of Error
Season 1 • Episode 15
Alex gets in trouble when he secretly invests Steven's money in stock.
Friday, May 1
The Fugitive
Season 1 • Episode 14
FBI agents pursue Elyse's brother, who allegedly embezzled $4.5 million from his company.
Friday, May 1
Margin of Error
Season 1 • Episode 15
Alex gets in trouble when he secretly invests Steven's money in stock.
Sunday, May 3
Fool for Love
Season 4 • Episode 19
Skippy challenges Nick at the Homecoming dance in his obsession with Mallory.
Sunday, May 3
Checkmate
Season 4 • Episode 20
Alex faces off against a Russian opponent in a college chess tournament.
Sunday, May 3
Engine Trouble
Season 4 • Episode 21
Alex joins the auto shop class to challenge Elyse, who joins to prove a point about women.
Sunday, May 3
Art Lover
Season 4 • Episode 23
A lovely art patron takes an interest in Nick while looking at his artwork.
Sunday, May 3
Fool for Love
Season 4 • Episode 19
Skippy challenges Nick at the Homecoming dance in his obsession with Mallory.
Sunday, May 3
Checkmate
Season 4 • Episode 20
Alex faces off against a Russian opponent in a college chess tournament.
Sunday, May 3
Engine Trouble
Season 4 • Episode 21
Alex joins the auto shop class to challenge Elyse, who joins to prove a point about women.
Sunday, May 3
Art Lover
Season 4 • Episode 23
A lovely art patron takes an interest in Nick while looking at his artwork.
Monday, May 4
French Lessons
Season 1 • Episode 16
A shy french tutor asks Alex's advice on winning over Mallory.
Monday, May 4
I Gotta Be Ming
Season 1 • Episode 17
Alex learns an unforgettable lesson when he becomes Big Brother to a 10-year-old boy.
Monday, May 4
French Lessons
Season 1 • Episode 16
A shy french tutor asks Alex's advice on winning over Mallory.
Monday, May 4
I Gotta Be Ming
Season 1 • Episode 17
Alex learns an unforgettable lesson when he becomes Big Brother to a 10-year-old boy.
Tuesday, May 5
Suzanne Takes You Down
Season 1 • Episode 18
Elyse hires an underqualified friend to handle secretarial chores.
Tuesday, May 5
The Fifth Wheel
Season 1 • Episode 19
Unhappy Jennifer wanders away from babysitter Alex when he takes her to a poker game.
Tuesday, May 5
Suzanne Takes You Down
Season 1 • Episode 18
Elyse hires an underqualified friend to handle secretarial chores.
Tuesday, May 5
The Fifth Wheel
Season 1 • Episode 19
Unhappy Jennifer wanders away from babysitter Alex when he takes her to a poker game.
Wednesday, May 6
Elyse D'Arc
Season 1 • Episode 21
Steven feels shortchanged when Elyse becomes preoccupied with volunteer work.
Wednesday, May 6
Tender Is the Knight
Season 2 • Episode 1
When Alex's carefree crush comes to stay at his house with her mother, he tries to reform her.
Wednesday, May 6
Elyse D'Arc
Season 1 • Episode 21
Steven feels shortchanged when Elyse becomes preoccupied with volunteer work.
Wednesday, May 6
Tender Is the Knight
Season 2 • Episode 1
When Alex's carefree crush comes to stay at his house with her mother, he tries to reform her.
Thursday, May 7
The Homecoming
Season 2 • Episode 2
Jeff returns from college and wants to go steady with Mallory after confessing he hates Princeton.
Thursday, May 7
The Harder They Fall
Season 2 • Episode 3
Alex needs a college recommendation of an obnoxious English teacher.
Thursday, May 7
The Homecoming
Season 2 • Episode 2
Jeff returns from college and wants to go steady with Mallory after confessing he hates Princeton.
Thursday, May 7
The Harder They Fall
Season 2 • Episode 3
Alex needs a college recommendation of an obnoxious English teacher.
Friday, May 8
This Year's Model
Season 2 • Episode 4
A modeling agency offers Elyse the opportunity to appear in a commercial.
Friday, May 8
Not an Affair to Remember
Season 2 • Episode 5
Steven's production assistant offers him the opportunity to be involved in an extramarital affair.
Friday, May 8
This Year's Model
Season 2 • Episode 4
A modeling agency offers Elyse the opportunity to appear in a commercial.
Friday, May 8
Not an Affair to Remember
Season 2 • Episode 5
Steven's production assistant offers him the opportunity to be involved in an extramarital affair.
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