List of All in the Family episodes

The Bunkers & the Stivics: standing, Gloria (Sally Struthers) and Michael (Rob Reiner); seated, Archie (Carroll O'Connor) and Edith (Jean Stapleton) with baby Joey.

All in the Family is a sitcom that aired on CBS from 1971 to 1979.

Series overview

Season		Episodes	Originally aired
			First aired	Last aired
	Pilots		1968 & 1969
	1	13	January 12, 1971	April 6, 1971
	2	24	September 18, 1971	March 11, 1972
	3	24	September 16, 1972	March 24, 1973
	4	24	September 15, 1973	March 16, 1974
	5	24	September 14, 1974	March 8, 1975
	6	24	September 8, 1975	March 8, 1976
	7	25	September 22, 1976	March 12, 1977
	8	24	October 2, 1977	March 19, 1978
	9	24	September 24, 1978	April 8, 1979

Episodes

Pilot episodes

Title	Original air date
"Justice for All"	1968
"Those Were the Days"	1969

Season 1 (1971)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	1	"Meet the Bunkers"	John Rich	Norman Lear	January 12, 1971
Archie and Edith (Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton) come home from church early, interrupting the Stivics' (Rob Reiner and Sally Struthers) privacy.
2	2	"Writing the President"	John Rich	Teleplay: Paul Harrison & Lennie Weinrib and Norman Lear Story: Lee Erwin & Fred Freiberger	January 19, 1971
Since the Meathead wrote a letter to President Nixon about the current state of America, Archie decides to write one of his own.
3	3	"Oh, My Aching Back" "Archie's Aching Back"	John Rich	Stanley Ralph Ross	January 26, 1971
Archie hurts his back in an accident while in his cab, so he tries to find a Jewish lawyer in order to collect in a lawsuit.
4	4	"Archie Gives Blood"	John Rich	Norman Lear	February 2, 1971
Archie questions who might receive some of his blood at a blood bank.
5	5	"Judging Books by Covers"	John Rich	Burt Styler and Norman Lear	February 9, 1971
Archie learns about judging people after declaring a friend (Anthony Geary) of the Stivics' to be gay.
6	6	"Gloria's Pregnancy" "Gloria Has a Belly Full"	John Rich	Jerry Mayer	February 16, 1971
The Stivics start looking for an apartment after Gloria reveals her pregnancy, making Archie furious.
7	7	"Mike's Hippie Friends Come to Visit"	John Rich	Story: Philip Mishkin & Rob Reiner Teleplay: Philip Mishkin & Rob Reiner and Don Nicholl & Bryan Joseph	February 23, 1971
A couple of Mike's friends, who aren't married, plan to share a sleeping bag in the Bunker home, over Archie's objections.
8	8	"Lionel Moves Into the Neighborhood"	John Rich	Don Nicholl & Bryan Joseph	March 2, 1971
Archie is not happy that a black family is moving into the neighborhood.
9	9	"Edith Has Jury Duty"	John Rich	Teleplay: Susan Harris and Don Nicholl & Bryan Joseph Story: Susan Harris	March 9, 1971
Edith goes on jury duty for a murder trial, making Archie very unhappy.
10	10	"Archie Is Worried About His Job"	John Rich	Teleplay: Norman Lear and Don Nicholl & Bryan Joseph Story: William Bickley, Jr.	March 16, 1971
Archie spends the night worrying about his job when his company announces layoffs.
11	11	"Gloria Discovers Women's Lib"	John Rich	Norman Lear and Sandy Stern	March 23, 1971
As a supporter for women's lib, Gloria accuses Mike of chauvinism and storms out of the house.
12	12	"Success Story"	John Rich	Burt Styler	March 30, 1971
An old World War II buddy of Archie's visits the Bunkers, only for his wealth to be the subject of another debate between Archie and the Meathead.
13	13	"The First and Last Supper"	John Rich	Jerry Mayer	April 6, 1971
Just as Archie is campaigning to keep black families out of the neighborhood, Edith accepts a dinner invitation from the Jeffersons.

Season 2 (1971–72)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
14	1	"The Saga of Cousin Oscar"	John Rich	Teleplay: Burt Styler and Norman Lear Story: Burt Styler	September 18, 1971
Archie's freeloading cousin Oscar passes away during a visit and none of Archie's other relatives are willing to help with funeral expenses.
15	2	"Gloria Poses in the Nude"	John Rich	Michael Ross & Bernie West and Norman Lear	September 25, 1971
Archie and Mike have a difference of opinion over Mike's artist friend Szabo (David Soul) offering to paint Gloria in the nude.
16	3	"Archie and the Lock-up"	John Rich	Teleplay: Paul Wayne and Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: Paul Wayne	October 2, 1971
Archie ends up in jail when he tries to save Mike and Lionel from trouble at a demonstration.
17	4	"Edith Writes a Song"	John Rich	Lee Kalcheim	October 9, 1971
Edith wants to spend money on having music composed for a song she wrote, but Archie wants to spend it on a gun for protection.
18	5	"Flashback: Mike Meets Archie"	John Rich	Philip Mishkin & Rob Reiner	October 16, 1971
Flashbacks show the first meeting between Archie and the Meathead.
19	6	"The Election Story"	John Rich	Michael Ross & Bernie West	October 30, 1971
Archie intends to vote in the local elections just for his canditate to beat Mike and Gloria's.
20	7	"Edith's Accident"	John Rich	Teleplay: Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: Tom & Helen August	November 6, 1971
Edith has an accident with a car (involving a can of cling peaches in heavy syrup) and leaves a note for the owner, which doesn't sit well for Archie.
21	8	"The Blockbuster"	John Rich	Teleplay: Michael Ross & Bernie West and Austin & Irma Kalish Story: Austin & Irma Kalish	November 13, 1971
A black realtor offers Archie $35,000 to sell the house.
22	9	"Mike's Problem"	John Rich	Teleplay: Alan J. Levitt and Philip Mishkin Story: Alan J. Levitt	November 20, 1971
Mike has become impotent due to anxiety over his final exams, so he goes to Archie for advice.
23	10	"The Insurance Is Canceled"	John Rich	Lee Kalcheim	November 27, 1971
As if it weren't bad enough that the Bunkers' insurance has been canceled, Archie has to choose which of three men at work must be fired.
24	11	"The Man in the Street"	John Rich	Teleplay: Don Nicholl and Paul Harrison & Lennie Weinrib Story: Paul Harrison & Lennie Weinrib	December 4, 1971
The Bunkers' TV goes out just as Archie is preparing to see his "man in the street" interview about his political beliefs.
25	12	"Cousin Maude's Visit"	John Rich	Teleplay: Philip Mishkin and Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: Philip Mishkin	December 11, 1971
Edith's cousin Maude (Bea Arthur) stops by the Bunker house when there's a bout with the flu and clashes with Archie.
26	13	"Christmas Day at the Bunkers'"	John Rich	Don Nicholl	December 18, 1971
Archie is not feeling happy at Christmas due to a mistake at work that cost him his bonus.
27	14	"The Elevator Story"	John Rich	Alan J. Levitt	January 1, 1972
Archie gets stuck in an elevator with a black lawyer, a ditzy secretary and a Puerto Rican janitor whose wife is about to give birth.
28	15	"Edith's Problem"	John Rich	Teleplay: Burt Styler Story: Burt Styler and Steve Zacharias	January 8, 1972
Edith goes through menopause, making it hard for Archie to be understanding.
29	16	"Archie and the FBI"	John Rich	Michael Ross & Bernie West and Susan Harris	January 15, 1972
Archie thinks a co-worker is guilty of something after an FBI agent asks questions.
30	17	"Mike's Mysterious Son"	John Rich	Warren S. Murray	January 22, 1972
A woman leaves her son with the Bunkers claiming that Mike is his father.
31	18	"Archie Sees a Mugging"	John Rich	Teleplay: Philip Mishkin and Don Nicholl Story: Henry Garson	January 29, 1972
Archie witnesses a mugging and gets himself in trouble with the victim, the police and the mob.
32	19	"Archie and Edith, Alone"	John Rich	Teleplay: Lee Kalcheim and Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: Tina & Les Pine	February 5, 1972
With Mike and Gloria out, an argument leads to Edith giving Archie the cold shoulder.
33	20	"Edith Gets a Mink"	John Rich	Teleplay: David Pollock & Elias Davis and Don Nicholl Story: David Pollock & Elias Davis	February 12, 1972
Archie is angry with Edith for accepting a mink cape from her cousin, then has a change of heart when the fur gets ruined at the cleaners.
34	21	"Sammy's Visit"	John Rich	Bill Dana	February 19, 1972
The Bunkers have the honor of Sammy Davis, Jr. visiting their home to retrieve a suitcase he accidentally left in Archie's cab.
35	22	"Edith the Judge"	John Rich	Lee Kalcheim	February 26, 1972
The owner of a laundromat accuses Archie of overloading one of the washing machines and it's up to Edith to resolve the issue.
36	23	"Archie Is Jealous"	John Rich	Rod Parker	March 4, 1972
Archie is furious that Mike and Gloria spent a weekend together before they were married, but that's nothing compared to what Edith tells him.
37	24	"Maude"	John Rich	Rod Parker	March 11, 1972
The daughter of Edith's cousin Maude is about to enter a mixed marriage. This episode serves as the backdoor pilot for the spin-off series Maude.

Season 3 (1972–73)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
38	1	"Archie and the Editorial"	Norman Campbell	Teleplay: George Bloom and Don Nicholl Story: George Bloom	September 16, 1972
Archie goes on television to protest an editorial in favor of gun control, then faces the consequences for opening his big mouth.
39	2	"Archie's Fraud"	Norman Campbell	Michael Ross & Bernie West	September 23, 1972
Archie tries to get out of paying the IRS for driving Munson's cab.
40	3	"The Threat"	John Rich	Teleplay: Lila Garrett & Michael Elias Story: Bill Manhoff and Lila Garrett & Michael Elias	September 30, 1972
Archie says his friend's wife flirted with him during an overnight visit.
41	4	"Gloria and the Riddle"	Bob La Hendro and Robert H. Livingston	Don Nicholl	October 7, 1972
Gloria presents a riddle to prove Archie and Mike's chauvinism, and it's Edith who provides the answer.
42	5	"Lionel Steps Out"	John Rich	Teleplay: Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: Terry Ryan and Michael Ross & Bernie West	October 14, 1972
Archie is furious when his niece goes out with Lionel.
43	6	"Edith Flips Her Wig"	Hal Cooper	Sam Locke & Olga Vallance and Don Nicholl	October 21, 1972
When Edith gets arrested for shoplifting, she thinks she's inherited her aunt's kleptomania.
44	7	"The Bunkers and the Swingers"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Michael Ross & Bernie West and Lee Kalcheim Story: Norman Lear	October 28, 1972
Edith unwittingly answers an ad placed by a swinging couple, who happen to have an interest in wife-swapping.
45	8	"Mike Comes Into Money"	John Rich	Michael Ross & Bernie West	November 4, 1972
Archie gets upset when Mike donates money he recently inherited towards George McGovern's presidential campaign instead of contributing towards his room and board.
46	9	"Flashback: Mike and Gloria's Wedding - Part 1"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Rob Reiner & Philip Mishkin	November 11, 1972
Flashbacks show the wedding of Mike and Gloria where Archie argues with Mike's uncle over how the ceremony should go.
47	10	"Flashback: Mike and Gloria's Wedding - Part 2"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Rob Reiner & Philip Mishkin	November 18, 1972
More flashbacks show the wedding of Mike and Gloria as an argument occurs over who should conduct the ceremony.
48	11	"Mike's Appendix"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Michael Ross & Bernie West	December 2, 1972
Mike has to choose between two doctors for an appendectomy, one of whom is a woman.
49	12	"Edith's Winning Ticket"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Don Nicholl	December 9, 1972
Archie is delighted that Edith has a winning lottery ticket, but is disappointed when she claims it belongs to Louise Jefferson (Isabel Sanford).
50	13	"Archie and the Bowling Team"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Allan Katz & Don Reo Story: Don Nicholl	December 16, 1972
Archie competes with a black man for a postition on his district's bowling team.
51	14	"The Locket"	Hal Cooper	Robert Fisher & Arthur Marx	December 23, 1972
When an antique locket given to Edith by her grandmother goes missing, Archie plans an insurance scheme.
52	15	"Archie in the Hospital"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Don Nicholl Story: Stanley Ralph Ross and Martin Cohan	January 6, 1973
Archie goes to the hospital for back pain and makes friends with a patient on the other side of the curtain in his room, who, unbeknownst to him, is Black.
53	16	"Oh Say Can You See"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: Joe Kerr	January 20, 1973
Archie starts worrying about his age when he sees an old high school friend who looks 15 years younger.
54	17	"Archie Goes Too Far"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Austin & Irma Kalish	January 27, 1973
While looking for a magazine, Archie finds a poem that Mike wrote to someone other than Gloria, bringing up the issue of invading one's privacy.
55	18	"Class Reunion"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Don Nicholl Story: Stanley Ralph Ross and Don Nicholl	February 10, 1973
Archie accompanies Edith to her high school reunion when he learns her old boyfriend will be there.
56	19	"Hot Watch"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Sam Locke & Olga Vallance	February 17, 1973
Archie buys a $300 watch for just $25, but Mike suspects the watch could have been stolen, making Archie an accomplice in a crime.
57	20	"Archie Is Branded"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Vincent Bogert	February 24, 1973
Archie discovers a swastika painted on the front door and dismisses it as a prank, but Mike believes it's something far more serious.
58	21	"Everybody Tells the Truth"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Don Nicholl	March 3, 1973
Archie and the Meathead each have different accounts of what happened when the refrigerator broke down.
59	22	"Archie Learns His Lesson"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: John Christopher Strong III & Michael R. Stein	March 10, 1973
Archie attends night school to earn his diploma so he'll get a promotion and tries to keep a secret from Mike and Gloria.
60	23	"Gloria the Victim"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Austin & Irma Kalish and Don Nicholl	March 17, 1973
Gloria is a victim of attempted rape and must decide whether to notify the police or keep quiet.
61	24	"The Battle of the Month"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Michael Ross & Bernie West	March 24, 1973
Edith and Gloria get into an argument over women's lib, forcing Archie and Mike to deal with the repercussions.

Season 4 (1973–74)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
62	1	"We're Having a Heat Wave"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Don Nicholl	September 15, 1973
As the Bunkers go through a heat wave, Archie fumes even more upon learning a minority couple is moving into the neighborhood.
63	2	"We're Still Having a Heat Wave"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Michael Ross and Bernie West	September 22, 1973
While the heat wave goes on, Archie continues to be irritated by the Lorenzos.
64	3	"Edith Finds an Old Man"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Michael Ross and Bernie West Story: Susan Harris	September 29, 1973
Archie is not happy with Edith permitting a nursing-home runaway to stay with them.
65	4	"Archie and the Kiss"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	John Rappaport	October 6, 1973
Irene gives Gloria a statue of "The Kiss," which Archie finds filthy.
66	5	"Archie the Gambler"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Michael Ross and Bernie West Story: Steve Zacharias and Michael Leeson	October 13, 1973
Suspicions are aroused when Archie comes home in a good mood bringing gifts for Edith and Gloria.
67	6	"Henry's Farewell"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Don Nicholl	October 20, 1973
The Bunkers and the Jeffersons have a farewell party for Henry, where Archie incites another argument.
68	7	"Archie and the Computer"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Lloyd Turner & Gordon Mitchell and Don Nicholl	October 27, 1973
A computer error keeps sending quarters to Edith and another declares Archie dead.
69	8	"The Games Bunkers Play"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Michael Ross and Bernie West Story: Susan Perkis Haven and Dan Klein and Michael Ross and Bernie West	November 3, 1973
During a group therapy game, Mike gets offended by the honest opinions about him.
70	9	"Edith's Conversion"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Ray Taylor	November 10, 1973
Archie is worried that Edith will convert when she befriends Irene's Catholic nun sister.
71	10	"Archie in the Cellar"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Don Nicholl	November 17, 1973
While the rest of the family is out for the weekend, Archie gets himself locked in the cellar.
72	11	"Black is the Color of My True Love's Wig"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Michael Morris	November 24, 1973
Gloria acquires a black wig to change her look, and Mike thinks she looks better in it.
73	12	"Second Honeymoon"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Teleplay: Warren S. Murray and Michael Ross & Bernie West Story: Warren S. Murray	December 1, 1973
Edith takes a reluctant Archie on a second honeymoon to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary.
74	13	"The Taxi Caper"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Dennis Klein	December 8, 1973
Archie is robbed in the cab, then agrees to drop the charges in return for a payoff, only to get in trouble with the police.
75	14	"Archie is Cursed"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	John Rappaport and Michael Ross & Bernie West	December 15, 1973
Archie and Irene play a game of pool to settle an argument, then Archie makes a remark that leads to Frank putting a curse on him.
76	15	"Edith's Christmas Story"	John Rich	Teleplay: Austin & Irma Kalish and Don Nicholl Story: Austin & Irma Kalish	December 22, 1973
Edith tries to get in on the joy of Christmas even though she has a lump in her breast.
77	16	"Mike and Gloria Mix it Up"	John Rich	Michael Ross & Bernie West	January 5, 1974
Mike and Gloria disagree over who should be the aggressor in their marriage.
78	17	"Archie Feels Left Out"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Paul Lichtman & Howard Storm and Don Nicholl	January 12, 1974
Archie mopes about his age on his 50th birthday.
79	18	"Et Tu, Archie"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro	Mickey Rose & Lila Garrett	January 26, 1974
Archie worries that an old friend whose job he took is planning to get it back.
80	19	"Gloria's Boyfriend"	John Rich	Bud Wiser and Don Nicholl	February 2, 1974
Archie has a disagreement with Gloria over a mentally-challenged grocery boy.
81	20	"Lionel's Engagement"	John Rich	Michael Ross and Bernie West	February 9, 1974
Archie comes to Lionel's engagement party over George's objections and gets a load of the fiancee's parents.
82	21	"Archie Eats and Runs"	John Rich	Paul Wayne and George Burditt	February 16, 1974
Archie thinks he has botulism from eating canned mushrooms.
83	22	"Gloria Sings the Blues"	John Rich	Michael Ross and Bernie West	March 2, 1974
Gloria doesn't think she loves Mike anymore so Edith tries to help her.
84	23	"Pay the Twenty Dollars"	John Rich	Robert L. Goodwin & Woody Kling	March 9, 1974
George Jefferson (Sherman Hemsley) accuses Archie of giving him a counterfeit $20 bill.
85	24	"Mike's Graduation"	John Rich	Don Nicholl	March 16, 1974
As Mike prepares for his final exams, Archie is anxious for the Stivics to move out.

Season 5 (1974–75)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
86	1	"The Bunkers and Inflation: Part 1"	H. Wesley Kenney	Don Nicholl and Michael Ross & Bernie West	September 14, 1974
Archie is troubled by the possibility of his union going on strike.
87	2	"The Bunkers and Inflation: Part 2" "Archie Underfoot"	H. Wesley Kenney	Don Nicholl and Michael Ross & Bernie West	September 21, 1974
Archie mopes around the house about going on the picket line for his union.
88	3	"The Bunkers and Inflation: Part 3" "Edith the Job Hunter"	H. Wesley Kenney	Don Nicholl and Michael Ross & Bernie West	September 28, 1974
Since Archie is still on strike, Edith goes looking for a job for the first time in 26 years.
89	4	"The Bunkers and Inflation: Part 4" "Archie's Raise"	H. Wesley Kenney	Don Nicholl and Michael Ross & Bernie West	October 5, 1974
Archie is upset that he's the only one in his family not earning any money.
90	5	"Lionel the Live-In"	H. Wesley Kenney	Teleplay: Woody Kling Story: Jeffery Mackowsky	October 12, 1974
Lionel stays with the Bunkers after an argument with his father and Archie is anxious for him to leave.
91	6	"Archie's Helping Hand"	H. Wesley Kenney	Norman & Harriet Belkin	October 19, 1974
Archie gets Irene a job at the factory to get her away from Edith, but his plan backfires.
92	7	"Gloria's Shock"	H. Wesley Kenney	Dixie Brown Grossman	October 26, 1974
Gloria is shocked that Mike doesn't want any children since they never discussed it.
93	8	"Where's Archie?"	H. Wesley Kenney	Barry Harman & Harve Brosten	November 2, 1974
Edith and Gloria start to panic when Archie fails to call from a weekend convention.
94	9	"Archie is Missing"	H. Wesley Kenney	Lloyd Turner & Gordon Mitchell	November 9, 1974
Mike and Gloria believe Archie ran off with an attractive secretary.
95	10	"The Longest Kiss"	H. Wesley Kenney	Teleplay: Lou Derman & Bill Davenport Story: Dawn M. Stephens and Lou Derman & Bill Davenport	November 16, 1974
Archie is finally found after having been missing for two days.
96	11	"Archie and the Miracle"	H. Wesley Kenney	Lloyd Turner & Gordon Mitchell	November 23, 1974
A near-death experience convinces Archie that he owes his life to God, which naturally leads to another argument with the Meathead.
97	12	"George and Archie Make a Deal"	H. Wesley Kenney	David P. Harmon	November 30, 1974
A signature from Archie is required for George Jefferson to run for public office.
98	13	"Archie's Contract"	H. Wesley Kenney	Ron Friedman	December 7, 1974
A salesman talks Archie into having aluminum siding installed, but it turns out to be a scam.
99	14	"Mike's Friend"	H. Wesley Kenney	Roger Shulman & John Baskin	December 14, 1974
Mike leaves Gloria out of an intellectual conversation with his friend.
—	—	"The Best of All in the Family"	John Rich and Bob LaHendro & H. Wesley Kenney	Don Nicholl and Michael Ross & Bernie West and Norman Lear	December 21, 1974
Henry Fonda hosts this one-hour special that celebrates the best moments of All in the Family.
100	15	"Prisoner in the House"	H. Wesley Kenney	Teleplay: Bud Wiser and Lou Derman & Bill Davenport Story: Bud Wiser	January 4, 1975
Archie is not happy that the plumber's assistant is a Sing-Sing prisoner in a work-furlough program.
101	16	"The Jeffersons Move Up"	H. Wesley Kenney	Don Nicholl and Michael Ross & Bernie West	January 11, 1975
Louise Jefferson has second thoughts about moving to the East Side of Manhattan. Pilot for The Jeffersons.
102	17	"All's Fair"	H. Wesley Kenney	Lloyd Turner & Gordon Mitchell	January 18, 1975
Archie is shocked when Edith defies his demands and orders him to show some respect.
103	18	"Amelia's Divorce"	H. Wesley Kenney	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport	January 25, 1975
A surprise visit from Edith's cousin Amelia and her husband reveals some things about their marriage.
104	19	"Everybody Does It"	H. Wesley Kenney	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport and Susan Ware	February 8, 1975
The Stivics show Archie the error of his "borrowing" nails and an electric drill from work.
105	20	"Archie and the Quiz"	H. Wesley Kenney	Michael Morris	February 15, 1975
Edith reads a life-expectancy quiz and informs Archie he doesn't have much longer to live.
106	21	"Edith's Friend"	H. Wesley Kenney	Barry Harman & Harve Brosten	February 22, 1975
Edith reunites with her friend Roy when she goes to a family wedding by herself.
107	22	"No Smoking"	H. Wesley Kenney	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport	March 1, 1975
A bet is made in that for two days, Mike will go without food and Archie will go without cigars.
108	23	"Mike Makes His Move"	H. Wesley Kenney	Teleplay: Lou Derman & Bill Davenport Story: Lou Derman & Bill Davenport and Robert Arnott	March 8, 1975
George Jefferson offers to rent the Stivics his house.

Season 6 (1975–76)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
109	1	"The Very Moving Day"	Paul Bogart	Hal Kanter	September 8, 1975
Gloria announces her pregnancy on the very day she and Mike are moving out.
110	2	"Alone at Last"	Paul Bogart	Hal Kanter	September 15, 1975
The Stivics are about to move next door, but Mike forgot to have the utilities turned on.
111	3	"Archie the Donor"	Paul Bogart	Bill Davenport and Larry Rhine	September 22, 1975
Archie donates his organs to increase his chances of getting a dispatcher's job before realizing his donations are for science.
112	4	"Archie the Hero"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport	September 29, 1975
Archie performs mouth-to-mouth on a woman, Beverly LaSalle, who turns out to be a transvestite.
113	5	"Mike's Pains"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman and Milt Josefsberg	October 6, 1975
Mike has second thoughts about being in the delivery room with Gloria.
114	6	"Chain Letter"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Lou Derman and Milt Josefsberg Story: Lou Derman	October 20, 1975
Archie throws out a chain letter thinking it's baloney, but bad luck soon befalls him.
115	7	"Mike Faces Life"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	October 27, 1975
Gloria loses her job due to her pregnancy so she and Mike decide to protest.
116	8	"Edith Breaks Out"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport	November 3, 1975
Edith gets a job as a volunteer over Archie's objections.
117	9	"Grandpa Blues"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine Story: John Rappaport	November 10, 1975
Archie has to lower his blood pressure for a physical and it doesn't help that he's arguing with Mike over the name of the baby.
118	10	"Gloria Suspects Mike"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman and Milt Josefsberg	November 17, 1975
Gloria suspects Mike of fooling around with a pupil he's tutoring for extra money.
119	11	"The Little Atheist"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman	November 24, 1975
At Thanksgiving, Archie and the Meathead argue over the upbringing of the Stivics' baby.
120	12	"Archie's Civil Rights"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	December 1, 1975
Archie uses a tear-gas device against a mugger, then gets arrested for possessing an illegal weapon.
121	13	"Gloria is Nervous"	Paul Bogart	Milt Josefsberg and Ben Starr	December 8, 1975
Gloria is going crazy since her baby's overdue and Mike gets nervous at the baby shower.
122	14	"Birth of the Baby: Part 1"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport and Larry Rhine & Mel Tolkin	December 15, 1975
As Archie participates in a minstrel show at his lodge, Gloria goes into labor at a restaurant.
123	15	"Birth of the Baby: Part 2"	Paul Bogart	Milt Josefsberg and Ben Starr	December 22, 1975
The Bunkers and Stivics get to the hospital for the birth of the baby.
124	16	"New Year's Wedding"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport and Milt Josefsberg & Ben Starr	January 5, 1976
The Stivics have an argument just as they're about to serve at a wedding.
125	17	"Archie the Babysitter"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport	January 12, 1976
Archie fires his grandson's babysitter and babysits him himself - even though he's hosting a poker game.
126	18	"Archie Finds a Friend"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	January 26, 1976
Edith is surprised that Archie's made friends with a Jewish watchmaker, then gets upset when he asks her to invest a thousand dollars in the watchmaker's new invention.
127	19	"Mike's Move"	Paul Bogart	Milt Josefsberg and Ben Starr	February 2, 1976
Mike's liberal-thinking is put to the test when he learns he may lose a teaching job to an African-American.
128	20	"Archie's Weighty Problem"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	February 9, 1976
Archie's doctor instructs him to lose weight.
129	21	"Love By Appointment"	Paul Bogart	Lou Derman & Bill Davenport	February 16, 1976
Now that Gloria's a mother, she's unable to make time for Mike.
130	22	"Joey's Baptism"	Paul Bogart	Milt Josefsberg and Mel Tolkin & Larry Rhine	February 23, 1976
Archie decides to baptize Joey himself after arguing with the Meathead about it.
131	23	"Mike and Gloria's House Guests"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine & Mel Tolkin and Milt Josefsberg	March 1, 1976
The Bunkers' furnace breaks down forcing them to spend a few days with the Stivics.
132	24	"Edith's Night Out"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Lou Derman and Douglas Arango & Phil Doran Story: Lou Derman	March 8, 1976
After getting a new pantsuit, Edith wants Archie to take her out, but he refuses, so she goes out by herself.

Season 7 (1976–77)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
133/134	1/2	"Archie's Brief Encounter: Parts 1 & 2"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	September 22, 1976
Archie has a brief encounter with an attractive waitress.
135	3	"Archie's Brief Encounter: Part 3"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	September 29, 1976
Mike and Gloria try to get Archie and Edith back together after the business with the waitress.
136	4	"The Unemployment Story: Part 1"	Paul Bogart	Ben Starr & Chuck Stewart	October 6, 1976
Archie loses the job he's had for 30 years just as the family is planning to celebrate Mike's career.
137	5	"The Unemployment Story: Part 2"	Paul Bogart	Chuck Stewart & Ben Starr	October 13, 1976
Archie gets a new job, then has to talk the man who lost it to him off the ledge.
138	6	"Archie's Operation: Part 1"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Milt Josefsberg and Mort Lachman Story: Calvin Kelly and Jim Tisdale	October 20, 1976
Archie is about to get surgery and the hospital staff doesn't make him feel any better about it.
139	7	"Archie's Operation: Part 2"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	October 27, 1976
Just as Archie is complaining about receiving what he considers poor medical care, he gets some bad news about his job.
140	8	"Beverly Rides Again"	Paul Bogart	Phil Doran & Douglas Arango	November 6, 1976
Archie sets a friend up with Beverly LaSalle to get even with his practical jokes.
141	9	"Teresa Moves In"	Paul Bogart	Michael Loman	November 13, 1976
Teresa Betancourt, an employee from the hospital where Archie had his operation, moves into the Bunker home to help pay Archie's medical bills.
142	10	"Mike and Gloria's Will"	Paul Bogart	Bill Richmond and Gene Perrett	November 20, 1976
Mike and Gloria agree to make out a will, but they don't name Archie and Edith as Joey's guardians.
143	11	"Mr. Edith Bunker"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	November 27, 1976
Archie is jealous of Edith about to receive an award on television for saving a life at the Sunshine Rest Home.
144	12	"Archie's Secret Passion"	Paul Bogart	Michael Loman	December 4, 1976
Archie is worried when a couple of old friends visit, because he once had an affair with the woman.
145	13	"The Baby Contest"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin Story: Marion Zola and Ed Haas	December 11, 1976
Archie enters Joey's picture in a beautiful baby contest.
146	14	"Gloria's False Alarm"	Paul Bogart	Phil Doran & Douglas Arango	December 18, 1976
A visit to the doctor reveals that Gloria may be pregnant again, leading to an argument with Mike about responsibility.
147	15	"The Draft Dodger"	Paul Bogart	Jay Moriarty and Mike Milligan	December 25, 1976
The Bunkers have Christmas dinner with a friend of Archie's whose son died in the Vietnam war and a friend of Mike's who's a draft dodger.
148	16	"The Boarder Patrol"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	January 8, 1977
Archie and Edith come home, to find Teresa making love to her boyfriend.
149	17	"Archie's Chair"	Paul Bogart	Phil Doran & Douglas Arango	January 15, 1977
Mike accidentally breaks Archie's easy chair, which is then lost by a repair shop, making Archie very angry.
150	18	"Mike Goes Skiing"	Paul Bogart	Ben Starr & Chuck Stewart	January 22, 1977
Mike fakes being tired, so he'll get out of going to a party with Gloria to go skiing with his office friends.
151	19	"Stretch Cunningham, Goodbye"	Paul Bogart	Phil Doran and Douglas Arango and Milt Josefsberg	January 29, 1977
Archie is asked to deliver the eulogy at the funeral of Stretch Cunningham, then realizes he was Jewish.
152	20	"The Joys of Sex"	Paul Bogart	Erik Tarloff	February 5, 1977
Gloria finds Edith reading a sex manual, so Mike has a talk with Archie on the subject.
153	21	"Mike the Pacifist"	Paul Bogart	Phil Doran & Douglas Arango	February 12, 1977
Mike feels guilty for hitting a subway passenger who was abusing his wife.
154	22	"Fire"	Paul Bogart	Michael Loman and Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	February 19, 1977
Archie vandalizes his own house to increase his insurance claim for a small fire.
155	23	"Mike and Gloria Split"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine Story: Mort Lachman and Milt Josefsberg	February 26, 1977
Mike is forced to share a bed with Archie after arguing with Gloria over a word game.
156	24	"Archie the Liberal"	Paul Bogart	Ben Starr & Chuck Stewart	March 5, 1977
Archie's lodge makes a token effort to recruit a new member when the press and civil-rights groups criticizes their discrimination.
157	25	"Archie's Dog Day Afternoon"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Chuck Stewart & Ben Starr Story: Mort Lachman and Milt Josefsberg	March 12, 1977
Archie accidentally backs his car over Barney's dog.

Season 8 (1977–78)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
158/159	1/2	"Archie Gets the Business"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	October 2, 1977
Archie wants to mortgage the house to buy Kelcy's bar, but Edith is against it.
160	3	"Cousin Liz"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller Story: Barry Harman & Harve Brosten	October 9, 1977
Archie hopes for a large inheritance from Edith's cousin Liz, whose roommate turns out to be her lover.
161/162	4/5	"Edith's 50th Birthday"	Paul Bogart	Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller	October 16, 1977
A rapist attacks Edith on her 50th birthday.
163	6	"Unequal Partners"	Paul Bogart	Chuck Stewart & Ben Starr	October 23, 1977
Archie tries to rush the wedding ceremony of two rest-home residents so he can go on a fishing trip.
164	7	"Archie's Grand Opening"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	October 30, 1977
At the opening of Archie's Place, Mike must replace the bartender at the last minute.
165	8	"Archie's Bitter Pill: Part 1"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin & Larry Rhine and William C. Rader, M.D.	November 6, 1977
Archie takes unprescribed pills to deal with the stress of his waning business.
166	9	"Archie's Bitter Pill: Part 2" "Archie's Road Back"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	November 13, 1977
Archie goes into depression after he stops taking pills.
167	10	"Archie and the KKK: Part 1"	Paul Bogart	Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller and Mort Lachman & Milt Josefsberg	November 27, 1977
Archie unknowingly joins an ultra-right wing group that plans to harass Mike.
168	11	"Archie and the KKK: Part 2"	Paul Bogart	Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller	December 4, 1977
Archie tries to disuade the vigilante group from carrying out their plans.
169	12	"Mike and Gloria Meet"	Paul Bogart	Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller	December 11, 1977
Flashbacks show Mike and Gloria's first date, arranged by Gloria's friend Debbie.
170	13	"Edith's Crisis of Faith: Part 1"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller Story: Erik Tarloff	December 18, 1977
Beverly LaSalle is murdered at Christmastime in a brutal hate crime, causing Edith to lose her faith in God.
171	14	"Edith's Crisis of Faith: Part 2"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Erik Tarloff and Mel Tolkin & Larry Rhine Story: Erik Tarloff	December 25, 1977
The rest of the family try to help Edith regain her faith on Christmas following Beverly LaSalle's murder.
172	15	"The Commercial"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Ben Starr and Ron Bloomberg Story: Ron Bloomberg	January 8, 1978
Edith is chosen to do a commercial for a detergent, but is unwilling to praise it.
173	16	"Super Bowl Sunday"	Paul Bogart	Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller	January 15, 1978
A pair of robbers come to Archie's Place on Super Bowl Sunday.
174	17	"Aunt Iola's Visit"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Albert E. Lewin Story: Michael Loman	January 22, 1978
Edith's Aunt Iola comes to visit and Archie is worried she may stay forever.
175	18	"Love Comes to the Butcher"	Paul Bogart	Phil Sharp	February 5, 1978
The neighborhood butcher falls for Edith due to her words of kindness.
176	19	"Two's a Crowd"	Paul Bogart	Phil Sharp	February 12, 1978
Archie and Mike get themselves locked in the storeroom of Archie's Place, and Mike gains a surprising insight into his father-in-law.
177	20	"Stale Mates"	Paul Bogart	Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller	February 19, 1978
Mike and Gloria go on a second honeymoon to the Poconos to save their marriage.
178	21	"Archie's Brother" "The Brother"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	February 26, 1978
Archie and his brother reunite after not speaking to each other for 29 years.
179	22	"Mike's New Job"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	March 5, 1978
Mike and Gloria make preparations to move to California, but circumstances force them to temporarily move back in with the Bunkers.
180	23	"The Dinner Guest"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	March 12, 1978
Mike has to choose between Edith's farewell dinner and his new boss' social meeting.
181	24	"The Stivics Go West"	Paul Bogart	Bob Weiskopf & Bob Schiller	March 19, 1978
The Stivics move west, leaving the Bunkers to try and adjust without them.

Season 9 (1978–79)

No. in series	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
182	1	"Little Miss Bunker"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	September 24, 1978
The Bunkers are joined by Stephanie (Danielle Brisebois), the daughter of Edith's cousin Floyd.
183	2	"End in Sight"	Paul Bogart	Nate Monaster	October 1, 1978
Archie thinks he's dying due to a spot on his liver, so he starts being nice.
184	3	"Reunion on Hauser Street"	Paul Bogart	Milt Josefsberg and Phil Sharp	October 8, 1978
Barney is miserable since his wife left him again and it's ruining Archie's business.
185	4	"What'll We Do With Stephanie?"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	October 15, 1978
Archie and Edith have a disagreement over what to do with Stephanie.
186	5	"Edith's Final Respects"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf Story: Sam Greenbaum	October 22, 1978
Edith is the only one to attend the funeral of her aunt Rose, who never approved of her marriage to Archie.
187	6	"Weekend in the Country"	Paul Bogart	Phil Sharp and Milt Josefsberg	October 29, 1978
The Bunkers spend a weekend in the country with the arguing Heffners.
188	7	"Archie's Other Wife"	Paul Bogart	Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf	November 5, 1978
As another one of his practical jokes, Pinky gets Archie drunk and arranges for him to wake up in his motel bed with another woman.
189	8	"Edith vs. the Bank"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	November 19, 1978
Edith tries to buy a television set for Archie, but the bank refuses to give her credit, leading her to try taking out a loan, which falls through.
190	9	"Return of the Waitress"	Paul Bogart	Milt Josefsberg and Phil Sharp	November 26, 1978
The waitress Harry hires at Archie's Place is the same one with whom Archie nearly had an affair.
191	10	"Bogus Bills"	Paul Bogart	Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf	December 3, 1978
As soon as Archie finds counterfeit money in the register, Edith calls to tell him she's been arrested for using said counterfeit money.
192	11	"The Bunkers Go West"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	December 10, 1978
The Bunkers prepare for a visit from the Stivics at Christmastime - until Gloria says they can't come due to Mike hurting his back.
193/194	12/13	"California, Here We Are"	Paul Bogart	Milt Josefsberg & Phil Sharp and Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf	December 17, 1978
The Bunkers arrive in California to learn that the Stivics are planning to get divorced.
195	14	"A Night at the PTA"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	January 7, 1979
Edith is excited to perform with Stephanie in the school's talent show, then she contacts laryngitis.
196	15	"A Girl Like Edith"	Paul Bogart	Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf	January 14, 1979
Klemmer the butcher stops by to show off his fiancee, who thinks he still has feelings for Edith.
197	16	"The Appendectomy"	Paul Bogart	Phil Sharp and Milt Josefsberg	January 21, 1979
Stephanie gets appendicitis and Archie is unwilling to follow a young doctor's advice.
198	17	"Stephanie and the Crime Wave"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	January 28, 1979
Stephanie is accused of stealing at school as several items go missing from the Bunker household.
199	18	"Barney the Gold Digger"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf and Phil Sharp & Milt Josefsberg Story: Winston Moss	February 5, 1979
When Barney's wife leaves him again, the Bunkers fix him up with a wealthy widow (Peggy Rea).
200	19	"The Return of Archie's Brother"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf Story: Tom Sawyer and Bob Schiller & Bob Weiskopf	February 11, 1979
Archie's brother Fred arrives with his 18-year-old wife.
201	20	"Stephanie's Conversion"	Paul Bogart	Patt Shea and Harriett Weiss	February 18, 1979
When the Bunkers learn that Stephanie was born Jewish, Archie unwillingly raises her in that particular faith.
202	21	"Edith Gets Fired"	Paul Bogart	Teleplay: Harriett Weiss & Patt Shea Story: Mort Lachman	February 25, 1979
Edith gets fired from the Sunshine Home for not getting help for a woman who wanted to die.
—	—	"The All in the Family 200th Episode Celebration"	Walter C. Miller	Norman Lear & Mort Lachman and Milt Josefsberg	March 4, 1979
Norman Lear hosts a 90-minute retrospective looking back at the best moments of All in the Family.
203	22	"The Family Next Door"	Paul Bogart	Mel Tolkin and Larry Rhine	March 11, 1979
Archie wants Edith to preserve the dignity of the neighborhood in picking new tenants for the Jeffersons' old house.
204	23	"The Return of Stephanie's Father"	Paul Bogart	Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin	March 25, 1979
Stephanie's father wants $1,000 from the Bunkers if they want her to keep living with them.
205	24	"Too Good Edith"	Paul Bogart	Harriett Weiss & Patt Shea	April 8, 1979
Edith tries to prepare a St. Patrick's Day dinner in spite of her phlebitis.

See also

• List of Archie Bunker's Place episodes

Notes