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Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Cindy Fisher", "nm": 279421, "roles": [ { "char": "Kimberly Blanton" } ] }, { "name": "John Petlock", "nm": 677717, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Preston Blanton" } ] }, { "name": "Toni Sawyer", "nm": 768227, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Emily Blanton" } ] }, { "name": "Maurice Marsac", "nm": 550342, "roles": [ { "char": "Roger" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E02", "title": "Not with My Sister You Don't", "tt": 577358, "air_date": "1982-09-29", "description": "With Stephen and Elyse away for the weekend, Alex hosts a wild party and worries over Mallory going off with one of his womanizing friends.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Lee Montgomery", "nm": 599837, "roles": [ { "char": "Eric Morrison" } ] }, { "name": "Betsy Russell", "nm": 751018, "roles": [ { "char": "Girl" } ] }, { "name": "Jay Tarses", "nm": 850695, "roles": [ { "char": "Ron Davis", "ch": 153336 } ] }, { "name": "Brooke Alderson", "nm": 17574, "roles": [ { "char": "Suzanne Davis" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E03", "title": "I Know Jennifer's Boyfriend", "tt": 577329, "air_date": "1982-10-06", "description": "Jennifer finds herself at the mercy of peer pressure when she is teased for being friends with a boy.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Jeremy Schoenberg", "nm": 774399, "roles": [ { "char": "Justin Perkins" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E04", "title": "Summer of '82", "tt": 577383, "air_date": "1982-10-27", "description": "Alex loses his heart--and a lot more--to a fast college girl who he met while making grocery deliveries.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "John Randolph", "nm": 709907, "roles": [ { "char": "Jake Keaton", "ch": 57104 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E06", "title": "Give Your Uncle Arthur a Kiss", "tt": 577319, "air_date": "1982-11-10", "description": "Mallory is scared and confused when \"Uncle Arthur\", a close friend of the family and her father's co-worker at the television station, makes a pass at her. Meanwhile, Steven prepares a farewell tribute to Arthur to air during the station's telethon.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "David Spielberg", "nm": 818578, "roles": [ { "char": "Arthur Cantrell" } ] }, { "name": "Sal Viscuso", "nm": 899601, "roles": [ { "char": "Richard Jacobs" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E07", "title": "Big Brother Is Watching", "tt": 577291, "air_date": "1982-11-17", "description": "Alex faces a dilemma when as editor of the school paper he must decide whether or not to publish a story exposing cheaters.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Andrew J. Lederer", "nm": 496465, "roles": [ { "char": "Howie" } ] }, { "name": "Philip Sterling", "nm": 827572, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Winkler" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E08", "title": "No Nukes Is Good Nukes", "tt": 577356, "air_date": "1982-11-24", "description": "It's Thanksgiving at the Keatons but the turkey dinner might have to wait when Steven and Elyse head to an anti-nuclear weapons rally and get arrested.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Alan Haufrect", "nm": 369255, "roles": [ { "char": "Customer #1" } ] }, { "name": "Randy Lowell", "nm": 237850, "roles": [ { "char": "Bobby", "as Randolph Dreyfuss": true } ] }, { "name": "Ann Nelson", "nm": 625148, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Crenshaw" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "William G. Schilling", "nm": 771717, "roles": [ { "char": "Customer #2", "as William Schilling": true } ] }, { "name": "Jack Somack", "nm": 813755, "roles": [ { "char": "Sy Adler" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E10", "title": "Have Gun, Will Unravel", "tt": 577321, "air_date": "1982-12-08", "description": "A break-in prompts Steven and Elyse to invest in a gun to protect their home.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Peter Jurasik", "nm": 432867, "roles": [ { "char": "Max Brown" } ] }, { "name": "Charles Levin", "nm": 505570, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Waxman" } ] }, { "name": "Mari Gorman", "nm": 331100, "roles": [ { "char": "Nurse" } ] }, { "name": "Bruce French", "nm": 294050, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Rogers" } ] }, { "name": "Bridgette Andersen", "nm": 26106, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Mallory" } ] }, { "name": "Chris Hebert", "nm": 372859, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Alex" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E12", "title": "Oops", "tt": 577364, "air_date": "1982-12-22", "description": "One of Mallory's friends is unmarried and pregnant.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Cristen Kauffman", "nm": 442022, "roles": [ { "char": "Cindy Sullivan" } ] }, { "name": "Julie Payne", "nm": 668372, "roles": [ { "char": "Lynn Sullivan" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E13", "title": "Sherry Baby", "tt": 577377, "air_date": "1983-01-12", "description": "Mallory convinces Alex to go out with a Sorority girl in the hopes she'll invite her to join.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Lisa Lucas", "nm": 524223, "roles": [ { "char": "Sherry Marshall" } ] }, { "name": "Robin Evans", "nm": 263177, "roles": [ { "char": "Girl" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E14", "title": "The Fugitive: Part 1", "tt": 577395, "air_date": "1983-01-19", "description": "Elyse's brother Ned shows up suddenly with the FBI hot on his tail.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Tom Hanks", "nm": 158, "roles": [ { "char": "Ned Donnelly", "ch": 99591 } ] }, { "name": "Richard Venture", "nm": 893390, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Carlyle" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E15", "title": "The Fugitive: Part 2", "tt": 577396, "air_date": "1983-01-26", "description": "Ned considers his options with the FBI when the family becomes involved.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Tom Hanks", "nm": 158, "roles": [ { "char": "Ned Donnelly", "ch": 99591 } ] }, { "name": "Richard Venture", "nm": 893390, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Carlyle" } ] }, { "name": "Earl Boen", "nm": 91286, "roles": [ { "char": "Attendant" } ] }, { "name": "Woody Eney", "nm": 256955, "roles": [ { "char": "Rob Peterson" } ] }, { "name": "Eda Reiss Merin", "nm": 580783, "roles": [ { "char": "Woman" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E16", "title": "Margin of Error", "tt": 577343, "air_date": "1983-02-09", "description": "Alex buys and sells stock on paper for a school project. He does so well, he decides to buy and sell for real, using his parent's stock account. 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Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Gene Akutagawa", "nm": 2543608, "roles": [ { "char": "Ming", "as Eugene Akutagawa": true } ] }, { "name": "Irene Yah-Ling Sun", "nm": 838948, "roles": [ { "char": "Tanly Nguyen" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E19", "title": "Suzanne Takes You Down", "tt": 577385, "air_date": "1983-03-16", "description": "Elyse tries to help her friend Suzanne through a rough patch by hiring her on as her assistant but comes to regret it when Suzanne forgets her place and takes over Elyse's business.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brooke Alderson", "nm": 17574, "roles": [ { "char": "Suzanne Davis" } ] }, { "name": "Jay Tarses", "nm": 850695, "roles": [ { "char": "Ron Davis", "ch": 153336 } ] }, { "name": "Terry Wills", "nm": 932717, "roles": [ { "char": "Don Bradford" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S01E20", "title": "The Fifth Wheel", "tt": 577393, "air_date": "1983-03-28", "description": "With their parents out for the night, Alex and Mallory argue over who has to stay to watch Jennifer, leading Alex to take her to a poker game with his friends.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E07", "title": "Sweet Lorraine", "tt": 577386, "air_date": "1983-11-16", "description": "Working at the school radio station Alex sets himself up a blind date with a fellow music enthusiast. This date ends up being the 39-year-old Lorraine. The two enjoy themselves as their relationship blossoms, but Alex's parents have problems with the age difference between the two.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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On Christmas Eve Alex is visited in a dream by ghostly messengers who give him a view of his past and future Christmases along with a different perception of the holiday.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Kaleena Kiff", "nm": 452684, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Mallory" } ] }, { "name": "Chris Hebert", "nm": 372859, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Alex" } ] }, { "name": "Gunnar Magg", "nm": 3602263, "roles": [ { "char": "Father #1", "uncredited": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E10", "title": "To Snatch a Keith", "tt": 577414, "air_date": "1983-12-21", "description": "Steven & Elyse play mediator between a friend and his ex-wife. Steven & Elyse argue each others sides and begin their own arguments. The mediation does not work, but Steven & Elyse realize they need to always keep their marriage fresh.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "James Sutorius", "nm": 840211, "roles": [ { "char": "Richard" } ] }, { "name": "Donna McKechnie", "nm": 571124, "roles": [ { "char": "Cynthia" } ] }, { "name": "David Faustino", "nm": 4910, "roles": [ { "char": "Keith Bailey" } ] }, { "name": "Isabell O'Connor", "nm": 598222, "roles": [ { "char": "Waitress", "as Isabell Monk": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E11", "title": "Birthday Boy", "tt": 577294, "air_date": "1984-01-05", "description": "Because dad Steven has to be in Washington for PBS on the day of Alex's 18th birthday, ma throws him a surprise party a few days early. On his big day, Alex fails to 'pass on putting out the trash to the younger generation' and declines a restaurant dinner because he planned with his mates Neil and Doug to attend Camelot Inn in West Virginia, where 18 is legal majority. Elyse blatantly forbids it, and when Alex's mates' taunting lures him along anyway -pretending to be pilots, about to invade Canada- she goes get him back right there, publicly. Alex is beyond furious for days, yet they end up talking it trough...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "John Putch", "nm": 3289, "roles": [ { "char": "Neil", "ch": 412050 } ] }, { "name": "Crispin Glover", "nm": 417, "roles": [ { "char": "Doug", "ch": 101719 } ] }, { "name": "Eileen Seeley", "nm": 781560, "roles": [ { "char": "Roxanne" } ] }, { "name": "Kate Vernon", "nm": 894690, "roles": [ { "char": "Christy" } ] }, { "name": "Debbie Gilbert", "nm": 318012, "roles": [ { "char": "Buffy" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E12", "title": "Go Tigers", "tt": 577320, "air_date": "1984-01-12", "description": "Alex decides to apply at the college where Mallory's ex Jeff is. So when he goes for his interview she decides to go with him so that she could see Jeff. When she sees him she finds him with another girl. After seeing him she goes looking for Alex so that they could leave but Alex is having his interview with the Dean which she can't help but disrupt.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "John Dukakis", "nm": 241143, "roles": [ { "char": "Jeff Wakefield" } ] }, { "name": "Duncan Ross", "nm": 743378, "roles": [ { "char": "Dean Memminger" } ] }, { "name": "Joshua John Miller", "nm": 588679, "roles": [ { "char": "Kenneth", "as Joshua Miller": true } ] }, { "name": "Bill Gratton", "nm": 336029, "roles": [ { "char": "Janitor" } ] }, { "name": "Kate Charleson", "nm": 153183, "roles": [ { "char": "Sandy" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E13", "title": "'M' Is for the Many Things", "tt": 577264, "air_date": "1984-01-19", "description": "Alex is placed in charge of his high school's class souvenirs for graduation. He wants to turn it into a millionaire making project. Elyse is upset when her not-yet-divorced mother starts enjoying the prospect of being single.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Priscilla Morrill", "nm": 606317, "roles": [ { "char": "Kate Donnelly" } ] }, { "name": "James Karen", "nm": 439170, "roles": [ { "char": "Philip" } ] }, { "name": "Robert Schanche", "nm": 2900627, "roles": [ { "char": "The Milkman" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E14", "title": "Say Uncle", "tt": 577376, "air_date": "1984-01-26", "description": "Uncle Ned pays the Keatons a visit. However, it becomes quickly evident to Alex that Ned has developed a drinking problem. Alex tries to convince his reluctant family of Ned's addiction before it's too late.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Tom Hanks", "nm": 158, "roles": [ { "char": "Ned Donnelly", "ch": 99591 } ] }, { "name": "Ben Piazza", "nm": 681319, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Wertz" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E15", "title": "Ladies' Man", "tt": 577338, "air_date": "1984-02-02", "description": "Alex pretends to be a feminist to impress a girl he likes.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Gail Strickland", "nm": 834373, "roles": [ { "char": "Dorothy Canell" } ] }, { "name": "Tracy Nelson", "nm": 625796, "roles": [ { "char": "Deena Marx" } ] }, { "name": "Philip Sterling", "nm": 827572, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Winkler" } ] }, { "name": "Edith Fields", "nm": 276232, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Sharon Fletcher" } ] }, { "name": "John Hostetter", "nm": 396183, "roles": [ { "char": "The Heckler" } ] }, { "name": "Richard Vidan", "nm": 896436, "roles": [ { "char": "Jail Guard", "uncredited": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E16", "title": "Ready or Not", "tt": 577372, "air_date": "1984-02-09", "description": "Mallory considers taking a big step in her relationship with her boyfriend, Rick.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Thomas Byrd", "nm": 126069, "roles": [ { "char": "Rick Harmon", "as Tom Byrd": true } ] }, { "name": "Lenora May", "nm": 562035, "roles": [ { "char": "Margo" } ] }, { "name": "Susan Isaacs", "nm": 410573, "roles": [ { "char": "Linda" } ] }, { "name": "Kathleen Wilhoite", "nm": 1849, "roles": [ { "char": "Kathy" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E17", "title": "Double Date", "tt": 577308, "air_date": "1984-02-16", "description": "Alex finds himself with two dates to his senior prom, and devises a plan to take them both.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Jami Gertz", "nm": 415, "roles": [ { "char": "Jocelyn Clark" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Terry Wills", "nm": 932717, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Schulte", "ch": 84683 } ] }, { "name": "Daphne Zuniga", "nm": 1879, "roles": [ { "char": "Rachel Miller" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E18", "title": "Lady Sings the Blues", "tt": 577339, "air_date": "1984-02-23", "description": "Elyse tries to revive her performances practiced as a college folk singer with mixed results while Alex and Stephen are traumatized by Mallory's driving lessons.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Enid Kent", "nm": 448734, "roles": [ { "char": "Robin" } ] }, { "name": "Milt Oberman", "nm": 643318, "roles": [ { "char": "Andy" } ] }, { "name": "Alan Blumenfeld", "nm": 89781, "roles": [ { "char": "Lou Stone" } ] }, { "name": "Sam Kwasman", "nm": 477145, "roles": [ { "char": "Dennis McKay" } ] }, { "name": "Irving", "nm": 1292810, "roles": [ { "char": "Corky" } ] }, { "name": "William Boyett", "nm": 100615, "roles": [ { "char": "Policeman" } ] }, { "name": "Robert Schanche", "nm": 2900627, "roles": [ { "char": "The Heckler" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E19", "title": "Baby Boy Doe", "tt": 577283, "air_date": "1984-03-08", "description": "Skippy finds out he is adopted, and decides to meet his birth mother.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Lois De Banzie", "nm": 207221, "roles": [ { "char": "Rose Handleman" } ] }, { "name": "Garn Stephens", "nm": 827018, "roles": [ { "char": "Elizabeth Davidson" } ] }, { "name": "Raleigh Bond", "nm": 94018, "roles": [ { "char": "Harry Handleman" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E20", "title": "The Graduate", "tt": 577398, "air_date": "1984-03-15", "description": "Alex is upset his girlfriend is class valedictorian instead of him. He thinks the man should be the superior one in the relationship. His attitude affects his relationship. His father helps him realize relationships are not competition.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Daphne Zuniga", "nm": 1879, "roles": [ { "char": "Rachel Miller" } ] }, { "name": "Terry Wills", "nm": 932717, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Schulte", "ch": 84683 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E21", "title": "Diary of a Young Girl", "tt": 577304, "air_date": "1984-05-03", "description": "Jennifer is in the hospital to have her tonsils taken out and is worried she will not survive. Awaiting the surgery, she writes down her thoughts and memories of her family.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Parsons", "nm": 663878, "roles": [ { "char": "Nurse" } ] }, { "name": "Michael David Wright", "nm": 942653, "roles": [ { "char": "Kevin Jenkins" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S02E22", "title": "Working at It", "tt": 577418, "air_date": "1984-05-10", "description": "Elyse gets a new job as an architecture. Nervous with her first project, not knowing how to use a computer, she over-plans and ends up quitting. Her boss reviews her plans she left behind, finds the right plan, and rehires Elyse.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Walter Olkewicz", "nm": 647288, "roles": [ { "char": "Bill Channing" } ] }, { "name": "Rebecca Balding", "nm": 49754, "roles": [ { "char": "Karen Banks" } ] }, { "name": "Michael Currie", "nm": 192980, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Halifax" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E01", "title": "The Gambler", "tt": 577397, "air_date": "1984-09-20", "description": "When ma Elyse has a convention speech in 'fascinating east coast resort' Atlantic City, she didn't plan to waste any time and money gambling, but brainiac Alex is dying to get his mathematical system tested and dad Steven makes sure they stay in a casino and play a few hands of blackjack. His luck runs out very soon, but Elyse has enough to win big with Alex's system. Of course casino lucks never lasts, yet when losing she's already hooked. When ma returns from her solo last run, she surprises the family with both results and conclusions...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Arthur Taxier", "nm": 851833, "roles": [ { "char": "The Dealer" } ] }, { "name": "Seth Jaffe", "nm": 415491, "roles": [ { "char": "The Pit Boss" } ] }, { "name": "Charles Walker", "nm": 907605, "roles": [ { "char": "The Waiter" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E02", "title": "Here We Go Again", "tt": 1038420, "air_date": "1984-09-27", "description": "Dad Steven was looking forward to a weekend camping with the kids, although only Jennifer volunteers to forgo urban comforts, Alex can't be bothered and Mallory can't live without, well, her whole room-content. Ma Elyse stays home, she's behind with work and feels miserable but just got a clean bill of health after a medical. Skippy turns up, having been invited for dinner by wicked Mallory and manages to stay for breakfast. Then her doctor rings with vital news she had presumed impossible: Elyse is as thrilled as surprised, but isn't looking forward to telling Steven he's going to be a dad again; to make it even harder, the camping trip fell trough in heavy rain as Mallory chucked out the tent for her make up-table, so his mood is thundery, yet he soon warms to the idea. Now the parents-to-be-again must tell the children, who have a dauntingly realistic view of the practical price they'll all pay and various objections, while neither gender wants another sibling of the other...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E03", "title": "Little Man on Campus", "tt": 577340, "air_date": "1984-10-04", "description": "It's a new academic year for the three Keaton kids. The girls are flippant about it, as every year. High school star Alex makes his entry at prestigious Leland University, overconfident so he puts his foot in his mouth answering professor Ephraim Bronski's rhetorical question whether free speech is an absolute constitutional right. Alex trusts his elaborate paper will more then make up, only to find his plain mate Doug gets the A he expected, he his first-ever, ineffable F: traumatic enough to consider dropping out of college, or at least out of constitutional law. However Bronski had a more inspiring view on Alex's failure...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Michael McGuire", "nm": 570263, "roles": [ { "char": "Professor Bronski" } ] }, { "name": "Timothy Busfield", "nm": 124079, "roles": [ { "char": "Doug", "ch": 101719 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E04", "title": "Love Thy Neighbor", "tt": 577342, "air_date": "1984-10-11", "description": "Jennifer is delighted at the return of Scotty, a neighborhood boy and her garden ball sports friend from a few years ago, who has meanwhile turned into a handsome 17 year-old, according to Mallory 'grown into his ears', but unfortunately Scott now seems irresistibly drawn to the dumb sister his horny age; this leaves Scotty's true friend Jen practically ignored and literally forgotten, but she won't take Alex's word for that just being cruel nature, so she intrudes on the couple's restaurant date... Meanwhile mother is eating like a bear and dad determined to pick and put together a crib, although the blueprints daunt even Alex, hopefully not architect Elyse.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Matthew Barry", "nm": 58089, "roles": [ { "char": "Scott" } ] }, { "name": "Richard Morof", "nm": 606035, "roles": [ { "char": "The Waiter" } ] }, { "name": "Ford Austin", "nm": 1284939, "roles": [ { "char": "Todd" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Wasserman", "nm": 2252255, "roles": [ { "char": "Ted" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E05", "title": "Keaton and Son", "tt": 577336, "air_date": "1984-10-18", "description": "Alex wouldn't even considering working with dad Steven, a respected producer; at the local TV station, as it is non-profit, but when the last of Alex's applications with banks, his biotope, falls trough, he accepts to become a production assistant for lack of better. Dad is proud as a peacock and happy as a clam to show off his prodigy, he had annoyed the staff about him as very proud dads do for years. Yet when a bank can offer him a job after a medical emergency, Alex writes a letter of notice, which dad doesn't get round to read until after a documentary production crisis, when only Alex decided to stay and help Steven all night, a great opportunity for father and son to learn to respect each-other while collaborating professionally...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "credit only": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Sal Viscuso", "nm": 899601, "roles": [ { "char": "Richard Grasso" } ] }, { "name": "Marsha Warfield", "nm": 912201, "roles": [ { "char": "Doris Bradshaw" } ] }, { "name": "Frances Bay", "nm": 62844, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Menlo" } ] }, { "name": "Warren Munson", "nm": 613240, "roles": [ { "char": "Fred Lambert" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E06", "title": "Fabric Smarts", "tt": 577312, "air_date": "1984-10-25", "description": "For once airhead Mallory impresses even Alex by being a really good salesperson in a clothes shop. When the Keaton parents decide her bad grades must mean she spends too much time on her job, she's ordered to quit it, but Jen challenges Alex to convince the oldies to give her another chance. Even though dad realizes they're being scammed by a master well above their class, they agree to a deal: she can keep working if she scores at least Bs on her next three tests. Alex decides to prevent his honorable victory becoming hollow by tutoring her, and succeeds with two tests. However the last, history, coincides with a clothes sale, and even his tutoring isn't foolproof in such a crowd: she scores only C-, while everyone feels she worked too hard to loose out anyhow...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Doris Belack", "nm": 67497, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Willis" } ] }, { "name": "Alison La Placa", "nm": 478844, "roles": [ { "char": "Barbara" } ] }, { "name": "Bunny Summers", "nm": 838677, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Binney" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E07", "title": "Hotline Fever", "tt": 577327, "air_date": "1984-11-01", "description": "Alex must take a humanities course at college even though he doesn't want to, so he signs up for the student helpline. There he runs into James, an old enemy. When the duo get stuck at the station with their teacher, they are told they can lock up. Alex soon realizes that he's bitten off a little more than he can chew when a troubled teen calls in with thoughts of suicide.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Jeffrey Joseph", "nm": 430617, "roles": [ { "char": "James Jarrett" } ] }, { "name": "Jane Alden", "nm": 17468, "roles": [ { "char": "Ms. Janice Worthy" } ] }, { "name": "Sam Whipple", "nm": 924196, "roles": [ { "char": "Bill" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E08", "title": "4 Rms Ocn Vu", "tt": 577266, "air_date": "1984-11-08", "description": "The parents are away for a few days, Alex is in charge but cares only for his date Monica, so he wants the girls out; Mallory 'drives' straight into a telephone pole, now they must come up with some $300 to pay for repairs. Alex decides to earn enough by renting out rooms with ocean views to traveling Leland sports game attendants, who certainly bid enough to make a profit on top. Skippy, who can't go home, is happy to stay as unpaid bellhop and sleeps on the floor like the girls, 'hotel manager' Alex gets the couch and can't resist to keep the sweet money flowing in. Then dad calls: he'll be home in a few hours. The guests even brought fellow Leland fans to celebrate their victory frat-style...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "credit only": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Sam Whipple", "nm": 924196, "roles": [ { "char": "Jack Driscoll", "ch": 2818 } ] }, { "name": "Shawn Schepps", "nm": 770974, "roles": [ { "char": "Darlene Driscoll" } ] }, { "name": "Earl Boen", "nm": 91286, "roles": [ { "char": "Ed Barker", "ch": 412051 } ] }, { "name": "Beverly Archer", "nm": 33639, "roles": [ { "char": "Sue Barker" } ] }, { "name": "Marcianne Warman", "nm": 912325, "roles": [ { "char": "Ellen Barker" } ] }, { "name": "Jeff Cohen", "nm": 169480, "roles": [ { "char": "Dougie Barker", "ch": 412053, "as Jeff B. Cohen": true } ] }, { "name": "Robert Schanche", "nm": 2900627, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Man #1" } ] }, { "name": "Christopher Joyce", "nm": 431506, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Man #2" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E09", "title": "Best Man", "tt": 577289, "air_date": "1984-11-15", "description": "Alex always was extremely tight with goofy Doug, now a fellow student, but when Doug falls instantly in true love with Eleanor, he soon starts spending all his time with her and even lets her decide his choices. Alex tries in vain to tighten his family ties instead, to no avail, then to cement his poker boys gang, but that literally drives them away. When Doug announces they're getting married, Alex refuses to come instead of accepting to be Doug's best man. Everyone hopes Alex will reconsider, or is that to be the end of his best friendship?", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Timothy Busfield", "nm": 124079, "roles": [ { "char": "Doug", "ch": 101719 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Zorek", "nm": 957905, "roles": [ { "char": "Flaum" } ] }, { "name": "Tate Donovan", "nm": 4883, "roles": [ { "char": "Clancy" } ] }, { "name": "Billy Campbell", "nm": 1004, "roles": [ { "char": "Lyle", "as William Campbell": true } ] }, { "name": "Toni Gerry", "nm": 314787, "roles": [ { "char": "Doug's Mother" } ] }, { "name": "Ernest Harada", "nm": 361719, "roles": [ { "char": "Pastor" } ] }, { "name": "Lily Mariye", "nm": 548159, "roles": [ { "char": "Eleanor" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E10", "title": "Lost Weekend", "tt": 1108215, "air_date": "1984-11-22", "description": "The Keaton parents have high hopes for the weekend, one of their last chances to spend some quality time, each alone with the same-gender kids, before the baby is born, and prepare trips trough memory lane. Alex politely pretends some interest in dad's souvenir ball but eagerly throws a chess game in a minute as an excuse to run off to a potential girlfriend; even Skippy, now welcome, just wants a lift, absolutely no other help. The girls blatantly ignore ma Elyse's huge photo-book and run off no matter where from the log cabin she drove them to. Yet both oldies pretend to each-other to have a swell time...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E11", "title": "Don't Kiss Me, I'm Only the Messenger", "tt": 577306, "air_date": "1984-11-29", "description": "While mother flies to a convention in Michigan, dad is in charge, even of the mouse-hunt, which scares Mallory and Alex while Jennifer is willing to help but understandably doubts success. Skippy drops by and is completely ignored as always by Mallory, whom the equally stupid, but sweet scorned kid has been following like a puppy for years, but considers his life suddenly found meaning when Jane, Mallory's latest friend, walks in. Seeing it's literal when Skippy asks him to talk to her as he can't find words with girls, Alex accepts to help him...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Even with help from Alex and his sisters, who quickly take to her too, she's a household failure bordering on disaster, yet nobody wants to fire her for 'just' wrecking the house till it just gets too much for dad...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "credit only": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Clumsy housekeeper Karen, Alex's only alternative, says she can't tell him why, would like to help him but just can't. Seeing how badly disappointed he is, she turns up, but clearly knows dean Ian McCall, an alumnus, too well, leaves and explains everything to Steven; her next move...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "credit only": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Pine", "nm": 683986, "roles": [ { "char": "Dean Ian McCall" } ] }, { "name": "Barry Sobel", "nm": 811746, "roles": [ { "char": "Petey Gordon" } ] }, { "name": "Christopher Rydell", "nm": 753068, "roles": [ { "char": "Craig Duvall" } ] }, { "name": "Rick Gibbs", "nm": 316726, "roles": [ { "char": "Don Caruthers" } ] }, { "name": "Geena Davis", "nm": 133, "roles": [ { "char": "Karen Nicholson" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E14", "title": "Oh, Donna", "tt": 577362, "air_date": "1985-01-03", "description": "Elyse and Steven host a Lamaze class at their home. One woman who attends is not married and Alex becomes involved in helping her at the classes.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Isabelle Walker", "nm": 907804, "roles": [ { "char": "Donna Barros" } ] }, { "name": "Mary Farrell", "nm": 268280, "roles": [ { "char": "Carol Mannings" } ] }, { "name": "David Paymer", "nm": 1601, "roles": [ { "char": "Larry Harris", "ch": 165132 } ] }, { "name": "Julie Fulton", "nm": 298485, "roles": [ { "char": "Suzie Harris" } ] }, { "name": "Jack Blessing", "nm": 88269, "roles": [ { "char": "Leonard", "ch": 99592 } ] }, { "name": "Karlene Crockett", "nm": 188413, "roles": [ { "char": "Marge" } ] }, { "name": "Tracy Nelson", "nm": 625796, "roles": [ { "char": "Deena", "uncredited": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E15", "title": "Auntie Up", "tt": 577282, "air_date": "1985-01-10", "description": "Alex likes Mallory's favorite aunt Gertrude 'Trudy' Harris for one reason: the pair of airheads regularly go somewhere together, out of his way. After such trip, Trudy gets a heart attack, Skippy helps rush her to hospital but she doesn't survive. The Keatons hold her wake, but it gets a mixed crowd: Alex never canceled the garage sale. At the funeral, truly mournful Mallory makes a scene because the reverend's speech is fake, every detail wrong as he never met her...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "credit only": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Edith Atwater", "nm": 41138, "roles": [ { "char": "Gertrude 'Aunt Trudy' Harris" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "John Petlock", "nm": 677717, "roles": [ { "char": "Reverend Wilson" } ] }, { "name": "Enid Kent", "nm": 448734, "roles": [ { "char": "Phyllis" } ] }, { "name": "Matthew Faison", "nm": 265673, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Cromwell" } ] }, { "name": "Bernadette Birkett", "nm": 83579, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Cromwell" } ] }, { "name": "Alan Blumenfeld", "nm": 89781, "roles": [ { "char": "Man at Garage Sale" } ] }, { "name": "Richard Stahl", "nm": 821489, "roles": [ { "char": "Stu Devin" } ] }, { "name": "Denise D'Amico", "nm": 1548695, "roles": [ { "char": "Nurse", "as Denise Damico": true } ] }, { "name": "Stan Roth", "nm": 745027, "roles": [ { "char": "Doctor" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E16", "title": "Philadelphia Story", "tt": 577367, "air_date": "1985-01-17", "description": "Alex has a cold but insists to work all night on his paper on the Declaration of Independence, after using it as an example to incite his dad Steven not to invoke inexperience to refuse appearing before Congress in Washington on the funding of PBS. Alex 'wakes up' in a dream as a Philadelphia stable boy, who hears with his uninterested mate 'Skipford', accidentally Thomas's neighbor-boy, Jefferson turning down John Adams' request to write the declaration, just because he would rather spend the night fluffing his wig, but Alex won't rest till he makes sure Thomas does write it, on exactly the kind of paper and in the celebrated phrasing the brilliant student knows by heart...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Ben Piazza", "nm": 681319, "roles": [ { "char": "Ed Nelson" }, { "char": "John Adams", "ch": 28247 } ] }, { "name": "James Cromwell", "nm": 342, "roles": [ { "char": "John Hancock" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E17", "title": "Birth of a Keaton: Part 1", "tt": 577292, "air_date": "1985-01-24", "description": "The Keaton kids are utterly disgusted to have to participate every year in dad Steven's lame PBS telethon as his loving, fake-enthusiastic WKS-family, without ever having been asked, and don't hide it anymore. The parents think the asking is the problem, so Steven poses the open question- all three bail out instantly, Jennifer even without any excuse. After some prodding from adult strangers, who all enjoy Steven's colleagues' families' loyalty, even Alex ends up caving in- a good luck-card doesn't cure their guilt, so after Elyse volunteered to play guitar and sing, the trio turns up unexpectedly. However a totally unexpected Keaton has chosen this day for his early, absolute and hence more memorable debut...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "John Hancock", "nm": 359379, "roles": [ { "char": "Gus Thompson" } ] }, { "name": "Rick Podell", "nm": 687940, "roles": [ { "char": "Jackie Jackerman" } ] }, { "name": "Bruce Jarchow", "nm": 418589, "roles": [ { "char": "Ted" } ] }, { "name": "Fran Robinson", "nm": 732625, "roles": [ { "char": "Judy" } ] }, { "name": "Chez Lister", "nm": 514244, "roles": [ { "char": "Bill" } ] }, { "name": "Ron Karabatsos", "nm": 438682, "roles": [ { "char": "Bud Carlson" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E18", "title": "Birth of a Keaton: Part 2", "tt": 577293, "air_date": "1985-01-31", "description": "While everyone is at Steven's PBS station telethon, Steven is called home for plumbing issues. As Elyse sings for the telethon audience, she goes into labor. With snow storm complications, Elyse gives birth at the television station.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "John Hancock", "nm": 359379, "roles": [ { "char": "Gus Thompson" } ] }, { "name": "Rick Podell", "nm": 687940, "roles": [ { "char": "Jackie Jackerman" } ] }, { "name": "William Cort", "nm": 181186, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Hubert Witt", "as Bill Cort": true } ] }, { "name": "Melanie Jones", "nm": 428810, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Alexander" } ] }, { "name": "Shirley Prestia", "nm": 696354, "roles": [ { "char": "Receptionist" } ] }, { "name": "Ron Karabatsos", "nm": 438682, "roles": [ { "char": "Bud Carlson" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E19", "title": "Cry Baby", "tt": 1038419, "air_date": "1985-02-07", "description": "Everybody else goes baby-crazy all the time, even Alex who can see the next Richard Nixon and Mickey Mantle rolled into one bassinet. Even losing her place in the center on family pictures makes Jen decide she hates 'rival' Andy and turns childish again, which Alex correctly calls regressive behavior. The kid has healthy longs, and a 'vocal volume' which keeps everybody awake, desperately trying to sing him to sleep. An attempt to make Jen the center of family attention again is professionally cried apart by Andy and baby-mania...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Garrett Merriman", "nm": 1090624, "roles": [ { "char": "Baby Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621, "uncredited": true } ] }, { "name": "Tyler Merriman", "nm": 1090625, "roles": [ { "char": "Baby Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621, "uncredited": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E20", "title": "Don't Know Much About History...", "tt": 577307, "air_date": "1985-02-14", "description": "Alex and fellow Leland student James Jarrett start up a joint tutoring business. Judging by the IQ of prospective tutees like William, who even needs to be told to go home, a fabulous market, but when both have an 'unprofessional' eye on Robin Green, the rivalry wrecks their cooperation as feared, apparently irreparably... Meanwhile Mallory wines dad has chosen a practical new car with more room for the baby but ugly 'like a fridge on wheels' and he bores everyone to tears with his reading the manual aloud.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Nancy Everhard", "nm": 263583, "roles": [ { "char": "Robin Green" } ] }, { "name": "David Wohl", "nm": 937387, "roles": [ { "char": "Zane Axelrod" } ] }, { "name": "Wyatt Knight", "nm": 461129, "roles": [ { "char": "William" } ] }, { "name": "Robert Schanche", "nm": 2900627, "roles": [ { "char": "Student" } ] }, { "name": "Jeffrey Joseph", "nm": 430617, "roles": [ { "char": "James Jarrett" } ] }, { "name": "Garrett Merriman", "nm": 1090624, "roles": [ { "char": "Baby Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621, "uncredited": true } ] }, { "name": "Tyler Merriman", "nm": 1090625, "roles": [ { "char": "Baby Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621, "uncredited": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E21", "title": "Bringing Up Baby", "tt": 577295, "air_date": "1985-02-21", "description": "Another row between Alex and Jen over the phone and another about Mallory abusing Alex's shirt make Steven and Elyse realize they desperately need more quality time. A restaurant dinner fails, neither can stop thinking about Andy and babies in general, she even burps the waiter...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Steven Peterman", "nm": 676295, "roles": [ { "char": "Man in Restaurant" } ] }, { "name": "Radha Delamarter", "nm": 216217, "roles": [ { "char": "Woman in Restaurant" } ] }, { "name": "Kurt Smildsin", "nm": 806929, "roles": [ { "char": "Waiter" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E22", "title": "Cold Storage", "tt": 577298, "air_date": "1985-03-07", "description": "Alex wants to come along visiting grandma because she lives close to Lisa Tobin, Jennifer because she has cable TV. Elyse makes Steven first drop by for a 'reunion' with another couple which has twins, and gets more visitors with -to the others' regret- or without -to their own regret- crying babies. Mallory stayed home to work on a paper on the Louisiana Purchase (not about shopping, to her disappointment). Alex gave her permission to consult his 'archives' in the basement, but the trunk is too heavy, so Skippy comes down to help, but accidentally lets the door lock (he takes her word for that), so they're trapped (her vision) or joined (his version) together all weekend. They finally come closer together, realizing they are both (birdbrain) outsiders...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Jack Blessing", "nm": 88269, "roles": [ { "char": "Leonard", "ch": 99592 } ] }, { "name": "Karlene Crockett", "nm": 188413, "roles": [ { "char": "Marge" } ] }, { "name": "David Paymer", "nm": 1601, "roles": [ { "char": "Larry Harris", "ch": 165132 } ] }, { "name": "Julie Fulton", "nm": 298485, "roles": [ { "char": "Suzie Harris" } ] }, { "name": "Ford Austin", "nm": 1284939, "roles": [ { "char": "Todd" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Wasserman", "nm": 2252255, "roles": [ { "char": "Ted" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S03E23", "title": "Remembrances of Things Past", "tt": 577373, "air_date": "1985-03-28", "description": "While at the family home to help their mother sell the house, Steven and his brother argue over childhood issues. As they argue, they also mellow.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Anne Seymour", "nm": 786800, "roles": [ { "char": "May Keaton" } ] }, { "name": "Adam Carl", "nm": 137262, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Norman Parker", "nm": 6559, "roles": [ { "char": "Robert Keaton", "ch": 56286 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Alldredge", "nm": 20162, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Jake Keaton", "ch": 57104 } ] }, { "name": "Maryedith Burrell", "nm": 123078, "roles": [ { "char": "Young May" } ] }, { "name": "Mark Marias", "nm": 547148, "roles": [ { "char": "Young Robert Keaton", "ch": 56286 } ] }, { "name": "Hanna Hertelendy", "nm": 381000, "roles": [ { "char": "Mrs. Kretzer" } ] }, { "name": "Wiley Harker", "nm": 363119, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Kretzer" } ] }, { "name": "Rob Steinberg", "nm": 825805, "roles": [ { "char": "Neighbor", "as Robert Steinberg": true } ] }, { "name": "Barbara Minkus", "nm": 57636, "roles": [ { "char": "Neighbor", "as Barbara Barron": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S04E01", "title": "The Real Thing: Part 1", "tt": 577406, "air_date": "1985-09-26", "description": "Alex starts his sophomore year looking for a girlfriend in the freshman directory. He meets Tricia who seems to be everything he wants. However, after a spat with Tricia's roommate, Ellen, Alex finds that despite having nothing in common with Ellen, he is developing feelings for her.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Tracy Pollan", "nm": 1630, "roles": [ { "char": "Ellen Reed" } ] }, { "name": "Suzanne Snyder", "nm": 811562, "roles": [ { "char": "Tricia Armstrong" } ] }, { "name": "Judson Allen", "nm": 2906754, "roles": [ { "char": "Jack" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S04E02", "title": "The Real Thing: Part 2", "tt": 577407, "air_date": "1985-10-03", "description": "Alex is an emotional wreck, still with boring Tricia he doesn't care for after kissing her intriguing roommate Ellen, who turned back to accept her Dennis's proposal to marriage, yet without a single guest. Alex even worries so much that the whole time allotted for a Leland test essay he would have aced elapses without him writing a single line. 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He isn't well received, and Steven realizes that he needs to trust Mallory and let her make her own choices.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Scott Valentine", "nm": 884306, "roles": [ { "char": "Nick Moore", "ch": 37623 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S04E04", "title": "Designated Hitter", "tt": 577302, "air_date": "1985-10-24", "description": "Jennifer has a boyfriend and feels a bit self-conscious. When the boyfriend is teased at school by a bully, Jennifer steps in to defend him. 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However, things change when an unlikely source (Nick) encourages her to go to college.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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However, Eugene is immediately distracted when he meets Jennifer, and he struggles to learn how to stop being an intellectual genius and learn to be a 13-year-old kid.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Unfortunately, Nick turns into another \"Alex,\" and while he is now pleasing to Elyse and Steven, he turns off Mallory.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Sleeping on the hall makes the jealous husband even crankier. The trio has a restaurant dinner, he looses control. Alex reminds him of his own life lessons...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Robert Desiderio", "nm": 221241, "roles": [ { "char": "Richard Schofield" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S04E10", "title": "How Do You Sleep?", "tt": 1108216, "air_date": "1985-12-12", "description": "Alex hasn't slept in over a week. Lonely nights are spent triggering the smoke alarm, and even asking Skippy to spend the night. Elyse confesses that she has battled insomnia as well, and she is able to help Alex finally fall asleep.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S04E11", "title": "You've Got a Friend", "tt": 577419, "air_date": "1985-12-19", "description": "While Alex is in the shop where Mallory works, they catch Jessie Blake shoplifting. Dad Steven points out Milford home where Jessie lives is not an orphanage but specialized in problem children, often abused; Nick knows that is true for one of his cousins who lives there, but cant't remember his name nor the abusive Uncle's. Mallory decides to make the criminal her friend, despite Nick's warning one can't understand such kid, and indeed is repaid by more shoplifting... Meanwhile little Andy's greater interest for a toy's box then for its content reminds everybody of Alex's attachment to an identical box, and even at 19 there is a weak spot left in his heart.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex is terribly worried for his beloved baby-brother Andy's manhood when the kid takes a ferocious fancy to a doll Ellen gave him. Steven starts feeling guilty never to be available for the children's activities, enough to...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex accepts, provided they do it his way, all the way: after reading at Ivy league level, while he pretends in class to be a quarry worker too dumb to understand what he fetches, he attends -queing her- a brilliant show with lights, music, patriotic panache and the flawless story, complete with the printing on parchment. Afterwards both parents claim credit for the talent running in the family, and her teacher Pedroza enters Jennifer for the Deway award. Alas there Jen feels unable to go trough with the 'deceit', and gets an impossible question from lawyer Ralph Boswell, who bickers with Steven if his Timy is brighter then their toddler Andy, till Alex takes the floor, thus giving the game away for everyone. Alex is blamed by the whole family. Then the smart siblings talk it trough...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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His girl-friend Ellen is angry because Alex personally invited her father, corporate lawyer Franklin Reed, whom she rejected as 'foul materialist' years ago, he's happy to learn she has a rich family and gets her to agree. When Franklin drops by, the men prove birds of a feather, but will father and daughter make up?", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Skippy hopes Mal just uses Nick to make him jealous, but of course she refuses to go with him to the homecoming dance; the sweet pup is heart-broken but convinces Alex to find him a blind date, any human female will do- it's Dr. Sylvia Wagner, a divorced psychiatrist who is researching adolescent social life and sees him as a voluntary study subject, even for him no catch but they go, hoping absurdly to make Mallory a bit jealous. Nick hates anything involving ties or school, the ball is both. Alex's speech refers repeatedly to facial hair. After vague encouragement from Sylvia, Skippy picks a fight with patient Nick for Mallory, who rejects him since 18 years; grumpy principal Bidney blames both and Alex, who only tried to separate them...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Scott Valentine", "nm": 884306, "roles": [ { "char": "Nick Moore", "ch": 37623 } ] }, { "name": "Suzanne Lederer", "nm": 496493, "roles": [ { "char": "Dr. Sylvia Wagner" } ] }, { "name": "Jerry Hardin", "nm": 362222, "roles": [ { "char": "Mr. Bidney" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S04E16", "title": "Checkmate", "tt": 577296, "air_date": "1986-01-30", "description": "When Alex, as Leland chess club champion, duels reputed Soviet guest Ivan Rozmirovich, he takes it as a personal and patriotic challenge, stirred by a telegram from the White House. The match is commented by desperate dad Steven and American chess-master Eric Nordstrom whose seemingly silent-succinct style at his debut is likely to be his undoing as commenter. After endless equal quality, Ivan's last move before adjournment is an obvious attempt to throw the game, but why? The boys meet in a bar, and Alex learns the official pressure totally spoiled Ivan's love for the game, feeling imprisoned. He decides such fine player, no longer a Red robot but a human in his eyes, deserves better, so they both try to loose, even end up wrestling to stop each-other give-away moves...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Tracy Pollan", "nm": 1630, "roles": [ { "char": "Ellen Reed" } ] }, { "name": "Albert Macklin", "nm": 533621, "roles": [ { "char": "Ivan Rozmirovich" } ] }, { "name": "Alex Henteloff", "nm": 378261, "roles": [ { "char": "Coach" } ] }, { "name": "George Pentecost", "nm": 672361, "roles": [ { "char": "Eric Nordstrom" } ] }, { "name": "Elsa Raven", "nm": 712341, "roles": [ { "char": "Mildred Atkins" } ] }, { "name": "Jim MacNerland", "nm": 2963989, "roles": [ { "char": "Pete" } ] }, { "name": "Todd Jeffries", "nm": 420408, "roles": [ { "char": "Eddie" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S04E17", "title": "Engine Trouble", "tt": 577311, "air_date": "1986-02-06", "description": "Alex committed the surprising error to vent his conviction there are male and female fortes in the feminist home, so he gets stuck following the same elementary car mechanics course as ma Elyse, the architect, who proves more gifted at it. It gets embarrassing when Alex keeps bumbling like any self-respecting nerd covered in grease while she gets 'consulted' by Nick's hunky mate Clete... Meanwhile the girls must try to keep dad Steven in bed, who refuses to admit he's sick.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Just when Nick sweetly told off Victoria's private attentions with a gentlemanly hug at a gallery, idiotic Mallory is there and dumps her true love...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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An arrogant professorial air and ruthless strictness come naturally to 'Mr. Keaton, or Sir', but he talks Ellen out of changing to another course to assure impartiality. Once Alex grades her first paper C- their relationship -which is forbidden under college rules too- is in danger...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Unsuspecting Elyse asks him over for a family dinner to celebrate landing a major account. Paul confesses to Steven, but still keeps quiet to Elyse. When Steven tells her, she is first flattered, then hears Paul has quit his job and intends to leave the country...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Mallory realizes that her future is on the line as she buckles down and studies for her exam.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex feels he should learn how to deal with a dog-eat-dog world and tells Andy he does not have to share. This does not go over well at preschool.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Mallory & Jennifer help him to change his appearance for the date, and he tries to have Sharon change her appearance to look like Ellen.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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As the staff talks about holding demonstrations and getting arrested, he realizes he has changed from the radical years of college.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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And when Steven and Elysse learns of this they freak and Steven hopes Alex stops them. But while waiting for the justice of the peace to be available, Nick has second thoughts about what they're doing.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alas Elyse picks neighbor woman Liz Obeck, who gave even Alex sleepless nights and tells pa Steven men fall for her only to be dumped by bunches too and she has a steady friend. By the time Steven passes the message, Terry is smitten with vamp Liz... Nick helps Alex to a free gift for Andy's fellow toddler friend Cindy, a doll the orphanage refused, but the boys must dress it...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Jennifer is upset with her father for his conversations during car pool.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] }, { "name": "Scott Valentine", "nm": 884306, "roles": [ { "char": "Nick Moore", "ch": 37623 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S05E11", "title": "Paper Lion", "tt": 577366, "air_date": "1986-12-11", "description": "Alex works with a professor on an economics paper. Alex reviews the final content and finds the hypothesis is incorrect. The professor wants to submit it as is. Alex and Mallory have a difference of opinion when it comes to Andy's wardrobe.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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The \"B\" plot is just as interesting and provides much fun as Alex and Steven play many games of Scrabble. Of course Alex gets money involved. They both invent words and the episode ends with the stakes very high.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Mallory and Jennifer find ways to see a cute paramedic at the mall.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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She tells what has been happening in their life lately - Rob left home and his job two months previous without telling Maureen where he was going.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Mallory's boyfriend Nick is concerned that he might lose her to the poet.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617, "as Meredith Baxter Birney": true } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Also, they want a contest for sculptures submitted by local artists and will pick a winner. Against Steven's wishes, Nick is included. He has great ideas.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Elyse and the girls want to remodel the kitchen. Steven is reluctant.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] }, { "name": "Alan Blumenfeld", "nm": 89781, "roles": [ { "char": "George Bellack", "ch": 69108 } ] }, { "name": "Melinda Culea", "nm": 191370, "roles": [ { "char": "Rebecca Ryan" } ] }, { "name": "James N. Hamilton", "nm": 357928, "roles": [ { "char": "Bellhop" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Scott Valentine", "nm": 884306, "roles": [ { "char": "Nick Moore", "ch": 37623 } ] }, { "name": "Terry Wills", "nm": 932717, "roles": [ { "char": "Desk Clerk" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S05E18", "title": "A Tale of Two Cities: Part 2", "tt": 577270, "air_date": "1987-02-12", "description": "While Alex and Rebecca attend a banking convention, Rebecca is nervous about meeting her boss. She has some drinks to relax, but ends up getting drunk and ruins the meeting. Steven wallpapers the kitchen but makes a mess of the job.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex and Steven disagree, so the women recall all the times they tried to be overly manly and all the disastrous results.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S05E21", "title": "Band on the Run", "tt": 577284, "air_date": "1987-02-26", "description": "Jennifer is in a musical band and auditions to play at Leland College Dance. Their band is chosen, and Alex sees it as a money making proposition. He attempt to be the band manager causes problems for the band.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex and Mallory apply. Alex is certain he will beat Mallory as well as all other applicants. Alex is privately told he won, but he withdraws so Mallory wins.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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As the family grieves, Alex tries to mask his grief, but he can't hide his grief and other emotions forever.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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She pretends to be dumb in other subjects so he does not think she is just a brain. He invites her out, and she continues her dumb act.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Then he is nervous.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Stacie's gang and chasing boys seem to overtake her whole personality, she even takes lessons in 'cool' signals and talk from airhead Mallory...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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She even lets Chrissy convince her to ditch a maths class for a sale. Ellen and Mallory assure Alex that's how 13-year old girls become aware of their sexuality. A call from vice-principal Ross about Jen's truancy makes the parents ground her indefinitely. She refuses to join the family at a football game dad was proud to get tickets for, but lets Stacie's 'cool' gang in and build an improvised party. When those even tell her friend Beth to leave 'this is a private party', Jen is trough not being her Keaton self at all...", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Worried about crossing the line, they are hesitant but work things out.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] }, { "name": "Courteney Cox", "nm": 1073, "roles": [ { "char": "Lauren Miller" } ] }, { "name": "Fess Reynolds", "nm": 721714, "roles": [ { "char": "Reggie" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S06E03", "title": "Dear Mallory", "tt": 577299, "air_date": "1987-09-20", "description": "Mallory gets a job as an advice columnist. With the first issue, she includes her home address & phone number. Mallory gets constant calls and visits from everyone who wants help. Later, she finds out her advice has not been helpful.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex apologizes by taking Andy to a carnival, but also takes Lauren. The day does not go as planned. Alex and Andy talk, and things are worked out.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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She decides to go with Simon to use him to get to the other.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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This leaves little time for her family where everyone is confused as to who does what duties and keeping the house moving. Elyse realizes something has to give.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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She avoids her father so he does not keep asking. The Keatons try to solve a cereal contest to win a $5,000 prize.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex does not see what Lauren sees in him (Alex) when Eric seems better on every level.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Alex sees a money making venture. He convinces Nick to mass produce his \"one of a kind\" artwork. As Nick works, he loses his interest in art because it is no longer fun.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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The jazz artist calls the station and says news of his death is premature. He agrees to visit the radio station for a talk.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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She becomes the focus of a battle over rights of free speech.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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Andy copies them to send to a school girl he likes. Lauren stresses from working on senior thesis. Alex tells her to take a break. She does, and starts watching soap operas.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] }, { "name": "Courteney Cox", "nm": 1073, "roles": [ { "char": "Lauren Miller" } ] } ] }, { "se": "S06E24", "title": "Spring Reminds Me", "tt": 577380, "air_date": "1988-02-28", "description": "A former neighbor, Evelyn, visits the Keatons. Her daughter was Mallory's friend, but recently committed suicide. Evelyn begins to think Mallory is her own daughter. Steven finds a box of magic items and tries all the tricks with the family.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] }, { "name": "Constance McCashin", "nm": 565453, "roles": [ { "char": "Evelyn Mitchum" } ] }, { "name": "Scott Valentine", "nm": 884306, "roles": [ { "char": "Nick Moore", "ch": 37623 } ] } ] }, { "se": "S06E25", "title": "The Boys Next Door", "tt": 577391, "air_date": "1988-03-06", "description": "Roger, a former childhood neighbor of Elyse's visits. Roger was considered a nerd as a child, but is now a millionaire. He wants Elyse to be his date for a college reunion.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] }, { "name": "Gwen Banta", "nm": 52515, "roles": [ { "char": "Beth" } ] }, { "name": "Kevin Dunn", "nm": 242656, "roles": [ { "char": "Bob" } ] }, { "name": "Mike Hagerty", "nm": 2235, "roles": [ { "char": "Vinnie", "as Michael Hagerty": true } ] }, { "name": "Enid Kent", "nm": 448734, "roles": [ { "char": "Norma" } ] }, { "name": "Robert Klein", "nm": 458951, "roles": [ { "char": "Roger Erdman" } ] }, { "name": "Belita Moreno", "nm": 603890, "roles": [ { "char": "Norma" } ] }, { "name": "Marc Price", "nm": 697027, "roles": [ { "char": "Irwin 'Skippy' Handelman", "ch": 37622 } ] }, { "name": "Tyler Bowe", "nm": 100779, "roles": [ { "char": "Man", "uncredited": true } ] } ] }, { "se": "S06E26", "title": "Sign of the Times", "tt": 577378, "air_date": "1988-03-13", "description": "Andy becomes the official School Buddy for a new child starting at the school. Josh is deaf. He and Andy become good friends. When the other classmates tease Jose, Andy refuses to talk anymore until the teasing stops.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. Keaton", "ch": 29491 } ] }, { "name": "Justine Bateman", "nm": 868, "roles": [ { "char": "Mallory Keaton", "ch": 37619 } ] }, { "name": "Tina Yothers", "nm": 1869, "roles": [ { "char": "Jennifer Keaton", "ch": 37620 } ] }, { "name": "Brian Bonsall", "nm": 95176, "roles": [ { "char": "Andrew 'Andy' Keaton", "ch": 37621 } ] }, { "name": "Michelle Collins", "nm": 172552, "roles": [ { "char": "Louise", "as Michelle A. 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When Andy has his new friends visit, the Keatons find out the friends are from the retirement home. Steven sees this as his idea. When Joseph proposes to Eva, his son protests.", "cast": [ { "name": "Meredith Baxter", "nm": 880, "roles": [ { "char": "Elyse Keaton", "ch": 37617 } ] }, { "name": "Michael Gross", "nm": 343447, "roles": [ { "char": "Steven Keaton", "ch": 37618 } ] }, { "name": "Michael J. Fox", "nm": 150, "roles": [ { "char": "Alex P. 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