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All in the Family (1971 – 1979)

1971 • 9 seasons • Comedy • TV-PG
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All in the Family — Season 2

24 episodes · Sep 18, 1971

1. The Saga of Cousin Oscar
Sep 18, 1971 · 25m · 8.0

Archie was furious to find his shiftless cousin, Oscar, had died with the audacity of expiring in the upstairs bedroom.

2. Gloria Poses in the Nude
Sep 25, 1971 · 25m · 7.3

A flicker of doubt settled over Mike once he’d consented to having Gloria sit for a friend, an artist planning a life drawing session.

3. Archie and the Lock-Up
Oct 2, 1971 · 25m · 8.0

The depths of Archie’s misfortune were plumbed when he found himself taken into custody alongside a cluster of activists during a protest demonstration.

4. Edith Writes a Song
Oct 9, 1971 · 25m · 7.3

Driven by a desire to safeguard his loved ones, Archie purchased a firearm. However, fate twisted his intentions when two intruders invaded their home, effectively using Archie’s very own pistol to keep the family contained.

5. Flashback: Mike Meets Archie
Oct 16, 1971 · 25m · 7.0

As Stivic and his wife marked their first wedding anniversary, the family found themselves reminiscing about the day Archie and Michael had first encountered one another.

6. The Election Story
Oct 30, 1971 · 25m · 7.5

Mike and Gloria lent their support to the liberal candidate during the recent local election, actively campaigning on his behalf. Meanwhile, Archie aligned himself with the opposition.

7. Edith's Accident
Nov 6, 1971 · 25m · 6.0

The parish priest made a visit to Edith’s home, intending to acknowledge her integrity. She had left a simple note upon his vehicle after inadvertently causing a small dent while carrying a large tin of cling peaches.

8. The Blockbuster
Nov 13, 1971 · 25m · 7.0

A dishonest property dealer, with a complexion as dark as night, subtly pressured Archie into selling his home to a Black family for far more than it was worth.

9. Mike's Problem
Nov 20, 1971 · 25m · 6.0

Gloria felt deeply distressed when Mike’s anxiety about his studies manifested in a temporary inability, leaving them both adrift.

10. The Insurance is Canceled
Nov 27, 1971 · 25m · 6.5

The docks were facing hardship, and Archie was forced to let go of a Puerto Rican employee as part of necessary reductions in staff. Simultaneously, he received notice that his homeowner’s insurance had been cancelled; the area where he liv…

11. The Man in the Street
Dec 4, 1971 · 25m · 6.5

With his upcoming appearance on Walter Cronkite’s Evening News, Archie Bunker has become a symbol for the everyday American worker.

12. Cousin Maude's Visit
Dec 11, 1971 · 25m · 7.3

With illness sweeping through the entire family, Edith reached out to her cousin Maude, needing some assistance.

13. Christmas Day at the Bunkers'
Dec 18, 1971 · 25m · 6.5

A shadow fell across the family’s festive mood when Archie voiced his disappointment at being overlooked for this year’s Christmas bonus.

14. The Elevator Story
Jan 1, 1972 · 25m · 7.0

The elevator shuddered to a halt, trapping Archie inside with a heavily pregnant woman from Puerto Rico and her husband, a man who seemed to carry the lingering spirit of the sixties, and a sharply intelligent Black businessman.

15. Edith's Problem
Jan 8, 1972 · 25m · 6.5

As menopause draws near, Edith finds herself unexpectedly prone to fits of moodiness and irritability.

16. Archie and the FBI
Jan 15, 1972 · 25m · 6.0

Consumed by suspicion as a shadowy government inquiry unfolded, Archie’s anxieties led him to fracture a cherished friendship.

17. Mike's Mysterious Son
Jan 22, 1972 · 25m · 6.0

To everyone’s surprise, an old acquaintance of Mike’s appeared unexpectedly at the Bunker home, bringing with her a four-year-old boy whom she insisted was his son.

18. Archie Sees a Mugging
Jan 29, 1972 · 25m · 7.0

Despite being the sole observer of a recent robbery in his neighborhood, Archie steadfastly declines any involvement with the authorities.

19. Archie and Edith Alone
Feb 5, 1972 · 25m · 5.0

For eight days, the Bunkers found themselves without company, as Mike and Gloria had gone to spend a week at a communal living space.

20. Edith Gets a Mink
Feb 12, 1972 · 25m · 7.5

Archie was far too proud to allow Edith to keep a mink gifted by her cousin Amelia—until an opportunity arose for him to realize a tidy profit of three hundred dollars.

21. Sammy's Visit
Feb 19, 1972 · 25m · 6.7

A beloved episode finds Sammy Davis Jr., playing himself, as a passenger in Archie’s taxi who has mistakenly left his briefcase behind. Plans are set in motion to return it to the Bunker residence. As is typical, Archie voices his prejudice…

22. Edith, the Judge
Feb 26, 1972 · 25m · 7.5

Edith intervened in a disagreement between Archie and the laundromat’s visibly angered owner.

23. Archie is Jealous
Mar 4, 1972 · 25m · 6.5

Archie was visibly unsettled to learn that Edith had once shared an entire weekend with a former admirer.

24. Maude
Mar 11, 1972 · 25m · 7.0

Archie and Edith found themselves at Maude’s house for Carol’s wedding to David Green, who was Jewish. Archie had been reluctant to attend, a feeling Carol certainly reciprocated. He received an invitation to the bachelor party but politely…