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All in the Family — Season 7
#Episode nameAir dateRuntimeRating
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25mArchie's Brief Encounter (1)Edith ended her relationship with Archie after discovering he’d been seeing a playful waitress during the time she was dedicating herself to volunteer work at the Sunshine Home.Sep 22, 19769.0Sep 22, 197625m9.002
25mArchie's Brief Encounter (2)Following a heartfelt reconciliation orchestrated by Mike and Gloria, Edith extended forgiveness to Archie for his past failings.Sep 22, 19768.0Sep 22, 197625m8.003
25mArchie's Brief Encounter (3)Following a heartfelt reconciliation orchestrated by Mike and Gloria, Edith extended forgiveness to Archie for his lapse in judgment.Sep 29, 19768.0Sep 29, 197625m8.004
25mThe Unemployment Story (1)The loss of his position at the loading dock dealt a heavy blow to Archie’s confidence.Oct 6, 19768.0Oct 6, 197625m8.005
25mThe Unemployment Story (2)Devastated by the loss of his janitorial position to Archie, a recent college graduate was driven to threaten self-harm.Oct 13, 19768.0Oct 13, 197625m8.006
25mArchie's Operation (1)The experience of Archie’s hospitalization felt like navigating a bewildering cultural maze. He was registered at reception by a woman who appeared to be Puerto Rican, examined by a Jewish doctor, and ultimately required a blood transfusion administered by a Black physician.Oct 27, 197610.0Oct 27, 197625m10.007
25mArchie's Operation (2)Remarkably quickly, Archie recovered and returned to work—a return accompanied by both a salary increase and a promotion.Oct 27, 19767.0Oct 27, 197625m7.008
25mBeverly Rides AgainIn a moment of mischievous fun, Archie arranged for one of his closest friends to meet the celebrated female impersonator, Beverly La Salle.Nov 6, 197610.0Nov 6, 197625m10.009
25mTeresa Moves InSeeking to mend their strained finances, the Bunkers welcomed a lodger into their home.Nov 13, 19768.0Nov 13, 197625m8.010
25mMike and Gloria's WillMike and Gloria were discussing arrangements for Joey, planning for a future where they might be unable to care for him before he reached eighteen. Mike harbored serious doubts about entrusting his son’s upbringing to his in-laws, Archie and Edith, particularly concerned by what he saw as Archie's questionable influence. Gloria struggled to sway him, ultimately conceding to his arguments.
Mike’s worries proved well-founded when Archie and Edith returned with Joey after a day at the park. WhatNov 20, 19761.0Nov 20, 197625m1.011
25mMr. Edith BunkerEdith’s quick thinking saved a man from danger, instantly transforming her into the darling of local society. Yet, Archie found himself chafing under the sudden glare of her attention, unwilling to remain eclipsed by her newfound prominence.Nov 27, 19767.0Nov 27, 197625m7.012
25mArchie's Secret PassionA quiet surprise settled over Edith when she learned that Archie, years ago, had shared a fleeting connection with one of the old high school friends she’d recently welcomed to their home for dinner.Dec 4, 19767.0Dec 4, 197625m7.013
25mThe Baby ContestDespite Mike and Gloria’s strong objections, Archie entered Joey into a newspaper’s beautiful baby competition.Dec 11, 1976Dec 11, 197625m14
25mGloria's False AlarmGloria firmly maintains that Mike should finally go through with the vasectomy he’s been discussing for years.Dec 18, 19767.0Dec 18, 197625m7.015
25mThe Draft DodgerA collision of sensibilities erupts in this episode. Mike’s guest, a man who avoided the draft, finds himself at Archie’s Christmas table – a fact entirely unknown to Archie. This young man embodies everything Archie despises about Mike's generation. Adding to the tension, Archie’s own friend is also present for Christmas dinner with the Bunkers, and he carries the heavy grief of having lost his son in the war.Dec 25, 19767.0Dec 25, 197625m7.016
25mThe Boarder PatrolArchie and Edith returned home sooner than anticipated, finding Teresa and her companion in a state of undress that startled them.Jan 8, 197710.0Jan 8, 197725m10.017
25mArchie's ChairDuring a moment of carelessness, Mike managed to break Archie’s chair.Jan 15, 19779.0Jan 15, 197725m9.018
25mMike Goes SkiingDeclaring his need for space, Mike abandoned his plans with Gloria to join his friends for a weekend of skiing.Jan 22, 19777.0Jan 22, 197725m7.019
25mStretch Cunningham, GoodbyeWith considerable reluctance, Archie agreed to give Stretch Cunningham’s farewell address, completely unaware that his late friend had been Jewish.Jan 29, 19777.0Jan 29, 197725m7.020
25mThe Joys of SexGloria and Mike stepped in to assist Edith and Archie as they navigated the awkward aftermath of Edith being discovered with a copy of "How to Be Your Husband’s Mistress."Feb 5, 1977Feb 5, 197725m21
25mMike, the PacifistConfined within a stalled subway car alongside a collection of disparate characters, Mike experienced a sudden and startling impulse. He’d never before laid hand on another person, but found himself striking a man—a reaction born from witnessing him shove Gloria out of the way.Feb 12, 197710.0Feb 12, 197725m10.022
25mFireThe Bunkers awoke to a terrifying sight: their bathroom engulfed in flames. Archie immediately anticipated a windfall from the insurance payout, only to discover the devastating truth – he himself was responsible for igniting the blaze.Feb 19, 19777.0Feb 19, 197725m7.023
25mMike and Gloria SplitEach evening before retiring, Mike and Gloria would play Scrabble, a game that invariably ended with Mike’s victory. He then seized the occasion to remind Gloria of his perceived superiority, provoking an argument between them. Gloria countered by pointing out that Mike's education had afforded him opportunities she lacked, recalling a promise he’d made three years prior regarding her own chance at college. Accusing him of derailing her life, she sent Mike storming out, and he sought refuge forFeb 26, 1977Feb 26, 197725m24
25mArchie, the LiberalThe recent press coverage, branding Archie and his companions at the lodge as prejudiced simply for being white, left them feeling unjustly maligned. In an attempt to counter this perception, Archie proposed recruiting a man who was both Black and Jewish – a gesture he believed would demonstrate their inclusivity.Mar 5, 197710.0Mar 5, 197725m10.025
25mArchie's Dog Day AfternoonArchie’s afternoon was destined for the veterinarian’s office, a prospect he faced with little enthusiasm, especially given that he’d just inadvertently struck Barney’s dog – an animal both irritating and undeniably charming – with his taxi.Mar 12, 19777.0Mar 12, 197725m7.0
