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S4 E11 You've Got a Friend

Comedy

TV-G

24m

Dec 18, 1985

Mallory tries to help a trouble teen after catching her shoplifting.

Season 4, 24 Episodes

Family Ties - The Real Thing: Part 1

The Real Thing: Part 1,

Alex picks out his dream girl from the school directory and falls for her roommate.

Family Ties - The Real Thing: Part 2

The Real Thing: Part 2,

Alex takes drastic measures to stop Ellen from getting married.

Family Ties - Mr. Wrong

The Keatons are shocked by Mallory’s new, gruff boyfriend, Nick.

Family Ties - Designated Hitter

Designated Hitter,

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

Family Ties - Don't Go Changing

Don't Go Changing,

Alex tries to change himself to fit in with Ellen’s world of artsy friends.

Family Ties - The Old College Try

The Old College Try,

Mallory announces that she doesn’t want to go to college.

Family Ties - My Tutor

A young genius falls for Jennifer while tutoring Alex in math.

Family Ties - Mr. Right

Nick takes on a polished image to win the approval of Steven and Elyse.

Family Ties - Just One Look

Steven gets jealous when his old college buddy shares memories with Elyse.

Family Ties - How Do you Sleep

How Do you Sleep,

Alex refuses to admit that he struggling with insomnia.

Family Ties - You've Got a Friend

You've Got a Friend,

Mallory tries to help a trouble teen after catching her shoplifting.

Family Ties - Nothing But a Man

Nothing But a Man,

Steven neglects his family after getting a promotion at work.

Family Ties - The Disciple

Jennifer seeks Alex’s help on a speech for her class.

Family Ties - Where's Poppa?

Where's Poppa?,

Alex creates conflict by inviting Ellen’s father to Parent’s Day Weekend.

Family Ties - Fool for Love

Skippy refuses to accept that Mallory is in love with Nick.

Family Ties - Checkmate

Alex has a fierce chess tournament with a Russian opponent.

Family Ties - Engine Trouble

Engine Trouble,

Elyse takes an auto mechanics class to prove women are competent.

Family Ties - A Word To The Wise, Part 1

A Word To The Wise, Part 1,

The Keatons recall humorous events in Alex’s life.

Family Ties - A Word To The Wise, Part 2

A Word To The Wise, Part 2,

The Keatons recall humorous events in Alex’s life.

Family Ties - Art Lover

Mallory feels threatened by an older woman who takes interest in Nick’s work.

Family Ties - Teacher's Pet

Alex lands an assistant teaching position and has to grade Ellen’s papers.

Family Ties - My Buddy

Steven has a hard time accepting that Jennifer is growing up.

Family Ties - Once in Love With Elyse

Once in Love With Elyse,

Elyse’s coworker tells her that he’s in love with her.

Family Ties - Paper Chase

Mallory’s poor grades jeopardize her high school graduation.

Details

Family Ties

Comedy

TV-G

7 Seasons

23m

Chronicles liberal ex-hippies Steven and Elyse Keaton, their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.

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