 | 1x01 Pilot (Air Date: Sep. 22, 1982)
The smitten Alex is thrilled at the thought of escorting pretty, budding socialite Kimberly Blanton to her country club´s dance, but Steven and Elyse are appalled that their son would set ... |  | 1x02 Not With My Sister You Don't (Air Date: Sep. 29, 1982)
Alex throws a big bash while his parents are away for the weekend, but his sister Mallory leaves the party with the school Romeo leaving him to deal with guilt and anger. |  | 1x03 I Know Jennifer's Boyfriend (Air Date: Oct. 06, 1982)
Peer pressure causes Jennifer to give up her friendship with Justin Perkins, but thanks to her mother Elyse, the kids come together at a jitterbugging "Nifty Fifties" birthday party. |  | 1x04 Summer of '82 (Air Date: Oct. 27, 1982)
Alex delivers groceries to 21 year old Stephanie Brooks and an immediate intellectual and physical attraction appears between them. Later, Stephanie phones and invites Alex to an economics ... |  | 1x05 I Never Killed for My Father (Air Date: Nov. 03, 1982)
Steven and his conservative father, Jake, have an argument as usual during the elder´s annual visit until Jake delivers some startling news. |  | 1x06 Give Uncle Arthur a Kiss (Air Date: Nov. 10, 1982)
Mallory is sexually abused by a friend of the family when he gives her an opened mouth kiss while working at the PBS stations yearly fund raiser. |  | 1x07 Big Brother is Watching (Air Date: Nov. 17, 1982)
Alex, being the new school newspaper editor, publishes a list of students who were caught cheating. Mallory is one of those students. |  | 1x08 No Nukes is Good Nukes (Air Date: Nov. 24, 1982)
It's Thanksgiving, and Elyse and Steven end up spending time in jail after going to a rally against nukes. |  | 1x09 Death of a Grocer (Air Date: Dec. 01, 1982)
Alex decides to leave his job with the local grocer, to accept a job at a department store in the cat toys section. |  | 1x10 Have Gun, Will Unravel (Air Date: Dec. 08, 1982)
When a burglar trashes the Keaton's home, pacifist Steven decides it's time he buys a gun to protect his family. But will he ever be able to use it when the time comes? |  | 1x11 A Christmas Story (Air Date: Dec. 15, 1982)
A Christmas Eve snowstorm traps the Keaton's at home, canceling their ski trip. While waiting out the storm, Elyse and Steven reminisce about the births of their own children. |  | 1x12 Oops (Air Date: Dec. 22, 1982)
Mallory's friend confides in her that she is pregnant and can not face her mother. Elyse offers to help talk with her mother, and reexamines her relationship with Mallory. |  | 1x13 Sherry Baby (Air Date: Jan. 12, 1983)
Mallory asks Alex's help to join a sorority by going on a date with Sherry, a girl who promises that she will get her wish if Alex agrees to the date. |  | 1x14 The Fugitive (1) (Air Date: Jan. 19, 1983)
Elyse's well to do brother Ned, a young whiz kid in the business world, arrives for a visit. But when uncle Ned starts acting strange, the Keaton's want an explanation why. |  | 1x15 The Fugitive (2) (Air Date: Jan. 26, 1983)
Uncle Ned tries to flee the country with the help of Alex, after it's learned that an FBI man is tailing him. Ned explains why he stuck millions of dollars belonging to the corporation, ... |  | 1x16 Margin of Error (Air Date: Feb. 09, 1983)
Alex's flair for the stock market gets him in trouble when he trades in his parents IBM stock for a fledging overseas video company, which has just suffered a typhoon. |  | 1x17 French Lessons (Air Date: Feb. 16, 1983)
Mallory has a crush on her shy French tutor, that is until Alex gives him lessons on how to treat a lady. |  | 1x18 I Gotta Be Ming (Air Date: Feb. 23, 1983)
Alex joins the Big Brother program and buddies up with a young boy named Ming. Alex relishes the chance to mold his brother in his image, but soon finds he has no time to spend with him ... |  | 1x19 Suzanne Takes You Down (Air Date: Mar. 16, 1983)
Elyse gives her friend Suzanne an ego boost when she hires her as an assistant. But when she causes delays in her work, Elyse may need to fire her. |  | 1x20 The Fifth Wheel (Air Date: Mar. 28, 1983)
Jennifer is feeling like she is in the way when babysitter Alex takes her to his poker game and then tells her to find something to do. But it's Alex who feels the heat when Jennifer di ... |  | 1x21 Stage Fright (a.k.a.) Video Jitters (Air Date: Apr. 04, 1983)
Alex enlists Mallory as a last minute addition to the school's academic team so that they can appear on TV. When the cameras begin to roll, it's Alex who loses his nerve. |  | 1x22 Elyse D'Arc (Air Date: Apr. 11, 1983)
Steven is feeling neglected when Elyse becomes consumed with a number of community projects. |
 | 2x01 Tender is the Knight (Air Date: Sep. 28, 1983)
When a family friend and her aggressive daughter, Carrie Newman stay with the Keaton's, Alex is on edge when Carrie makes advances towards him. Alex agrees to take her on a date, believing ... |  | 2x02 The Homecoming (Air Date: Oct. 12, 1983)
When Mallory's boyfriend Jeff arrives home from college and wants to go steady, she's elated, but it's soon apparent that he's a little awed by school and merely grasping at the familiar ... |  | 2x03 The Harder They Fall (Air Date: Oct. 19, 1983)
Alex anxiously await a crucial college recommendation from his English teacher and urges Steven and Elyse to butter Mr. Tedesco up on parents' night at school - but the obnoxious Tedesco ... |  | 2x04 This Year's Model (Air Date: Oct. 26, 1983)
Mallory is given a chance at trying out for a modeling service if she can convince Elyse to join her for the photo shoot. But when the photographer seems more interested in Elyse, Mallory ... |  | 2x05 Not An Affair to Remember (Air Date: Nov. 02, 1983)
Steve has a secret admirer at the station. A new intern makes it known that she finds him incredibly attractive and would like to sleep with him. The flattering attention given to Steve ... |  | 2x06 Speed Trap (Air Date: Nov. 09, 1983)
To help with a huge workload for school, Alex enlists Mallory's assistance by borrowing a few diet pills from her friend Effie so he can boost his metabolism. But the pills seem to be getting ... |  | 2x07 Sweet Lorraine (Air Date: Nov. 16, 1983)
While working as a DJ at the high school's radio station, Alex meets an older woman who has the same interests as he does. Alex starts an affair in which Steve and Elyse do not approve ... |  | 2x08 Batter Up (Air Date: Nov. 30, 1983)
When coach Alex begins pushing Jennifer's softball team too hard, the players start dropping out one by one. Needing one more player to create a full team, Jennifer asks Arlene, Skippy's ... |  | 2x09 A Keaton Christmas Carol (Air Date: Dec. 14, 1983)
Alex is acting like a real downer on Christmas Eve and is visited by the ghost of Christmas past and future, in which he learns of how the Keaton's holiday traditions were born and what ... |  | 2x10 To Snatch a Keith (Air Date: Dec. 21, 1983)
A friend of Steve and Elyse, Richard Bailey, is planning on kidnapping his own son if his ex-wife goes through with her plans of moving to California with her new husband. |  | 2x11 Birthday Boy (Air Date: Jan. 05, 1984)
It's Alex's 18th birthday and Elyse has made plans for a dinner with the family at a restaurant. But Alex would rather spend a night out at a bar in West Virginia with his friends. When ... |  | 2x12 Go Tigers (Air Date: Jan. 12, 1984)
Alex is headed up to Princeton University for an interview with the Dean. Mallory comes along as a surprise for her boyfriend Jeff. But it's a surprise for Mallory too when Jeff is seen ... |  | 2x13 "M" is for the Many Things (Air Date: Jan. 19, 1984)
Elyse is upset when her recently separated mother comes for a visit and has already made a plunge into the dating pool. |  | 2x14 Say Uncle (Air Date: Jan. 26, 1984)
Uncle Ned makes a return visit to the Keaton's and is a broken man since the last time they saw him. Unemployed, Steve attempts to get him a job at the PBS station. But when he arrives for ... |  | 2x15 Ladies' Man (Air Date: Feb. 02, 1984)
Alex poses as an advocate of the ERA in order to get close to a girl he is attracted to. But when a heckler interrupts an ERA rally, Alex becomes the unlikely hero and is thrown in jail ... |  | 2x16 Ready or Not (Air Date: Feb. 09, 1984)
Mallory is feeling pressured by her older boyfriend Rick, to move a step further in their relationship. But Mallory is more confused than excited about this idea and comes Alex for advi ... |  | 2x17 Double Date (Air Date: Feb. 16, 1984)
Alex is the chairman of the senior prom but can't find a date. He asked his dream girl, Jocelyn, but she already had a date. His co-chairman Rachel suggests that they go together as friends. ... |  | 2x18 Lady Sings the Blues (Air Date: Feb. 23, 1984)
With urging of her old college friends, Elyse goes on stage for a amateur night at a night club and finds that her style of singing is no longer acceptable. |  | 2x19 Baby Boy Doe (Air Date: Mar. 08, 1984)
Skippy discovers that he is really an adopted child and asks for Alex's help in finding his birth parents. |  | 2x20 The Graduate (Air Date: Mar. 15, 1984)
Alex's romance with Rachael is threatened when he is aced out by her for the class of '84 valedictorian. |  | 2x21 Diary of a Young Girl (Air Date: May. 03, 1984)
Jennifer has flashbacks as she writes in her diary about incidents with the members of her family over her lifetime. Now that she is scheduled for a tonsillectomy, Jen fears she may never ... |  | 2x22 Working At It (Air Date: May. 10, 1984)
Elyse is nervous when she joins a big architectural firm after taking a break for office work the past 12 years. And it seems a lot has changed when she is introduced to a computer. |
 | 3x01 The Gambler (Air Date: Sep. 20, 1984)
While on a business trip to Atlantic City, Elyse becomes bit by the gambling bug after Alex's system for winning at Black Jack proves to be working. |  | 3x02 Here We Go Again (Air Date: Sep. 27, 1984)
The Keaton kids are less than thrilled when they receive the news that Elyse is pregnant. |  | 3x03 Little Man on Campus (Air Date: Oct. 04, 1984)
Alex's first day of college goes tragically wrong when a class, taught by his hero Professor Ephraim Bronski, proves that he may no longer be the smart kid on campus and is embarrassed by ... |  | 3x04 Love Thy Neighbor (Air Date: Oct. 11, 1984)
When an old neighbor, Scott, returns to the area for a visit, Jennifer is ecstatic to see her friend after five years apart. But when he arrives, Scott is more interested in playing with ... |  | 3x05 Keaton 'N Son (Air Date: Oct. 18, 1984)
Steven is bursting with pride when Alex comes to work at the PBS station part-time. But Alex has no interest in making this his life's work as Steven would like. |  | 3x06 Fabric Smarts (Air Date: Oct. 25, 1984)
Mallory's grades slip below the level that Steven and Elyse agreed to if she was to remain working at a clothing boutique. Mallory is crushed when she is told she will have to quit since ... |  | 3x07 Hotline Fever (Air Date: Nov. 01, 1984)
A college requirement has Alex working at a crisis hotline center where he meets up with an old high school rival, James Jarrett. But the two need to work as one when a teenage girl calls ... |  | 3x08 4 Rms Ocn Vu (Air Date: Nov. 08, 1984)
While Steve and Elyse leave the kids alone for a romantic getaway, Mallory dents the car bumper. In order to raise enough money to fix the car, Alex comes up with the idea of renting out ... |  | 3x09 Best Man (Air Date: Nov. 15, 1984)
Alex refuses to take part in his best friend's wedding as the best man, knowing that this would mean nothing would ever be the same again. |  | 3x10 Lost Weekend (Air Date: Nov. 22, 1984)
While Elyse takes the girls for a weekend camping trip to bond once more before the baby is born, Steven plans for a guys weekend with Alex. But the kids all seem to have plans of their ... |  | 3x11 Don't Kiss Me, I'm Only the Messenger (Air Date: Nov. 29, 1984)
Alex helps Skippy get a date with a shy friend of Mallory's, Jane mistakingly believes Alex is the one asking for the date, causing a rift between himself and Skippy. |  | 3x12 Help Wanted (Air Date: Dec. 06, 1984)
Steven is left in charge of choosing a housekeeper since Elyse will be needing help once the baby arrives. She may not approve though when the kids give the job to a sexy young woman with ... |  | 3x13 Karen II, Alex 0 (Air Date: Dec. 13, 1984)
Alex asks Karen, the former housekeeper, to be his date for a pledge dance at his college fraternity house. Karen reluctantly agrees to attend, but refuses to say why she is so hesitant ... |  | 3x14 Oh Donna (Air Date: Jan. 03, 1985)
Alex becomes obsessed with a young, unwed mother-to-be when he attends a natural child birth class with Elyse. |  | 3x15 Auntie Up (Air Date: Jan. 10, 1985)
The sudden death of Aunt Trudy, Mallory's favorite aunt, has everyone upset. But Mallory becomes incensed when the family seems to be taking the funeral a bit too lightly, especially when ... |  | 3x16 Philadelphia Story (Air Date: Jan. 17, 1985)
While working on a term paper about Thomas Jefferson, Alex falls asleep and dreams of being at the Constitutional Convention in 1776, along with family and friends. His job as Thomas Jefferson's ... |  | 3x17 Birth of a Keaton (1) (Air Date: Jan. 24, 1985)
When it rains, it pours, as the PBS station is in the midst of their annual pledge drive, with Steven as the host. The kids agree to man the phones while Elyse is preparing to sing. But ... |  | 3x18 Birth of a Keaton (2) (Air Date: Jan. 31, 1985)
While Elyse is stuck at the PBS station in labor, Steven is stuck at home with the plumber, and all are unable to get to the hospital because of a heavy snow storm. |  | 3x19 Cry Baby (Air Date: Feb. 07, 1985)
Newborn baby Andy is having trouble sleeping, but is having no trouble keeping the household awake at night. Meanwhile, Jennifer is feeling left out as Andy is gaining all the families attention, ... |  | 3x20 Don't Know Much About History... (Air Date: Feb. 14, 1985)
Alex and his old high school rival James have decided to put their differences aside and create a tutoring service. But when they both are attracted to a beautiful coed, they might sacrifice ... |  | 3x21 Bringing Up Baby (Air Date: Feb. 21, 1985)
With the new baby in the house, Steven and Elyse don't seem to have any alone time anymore. So they decide to make some time and go out to dinner at a restaurant, which seems to make them ... |  | 3x22 Cold Storage (Air Date: Mar. 07, 1985)
When the family goes away for the weekend, Mallory is thrilled to have the house to herself. But when she and Skippy get locked in the cold cellar, they have nothing to do but rely on each ... |  | 3x23 Remembrances of Things Past (1) (Air Date: Mar. 28, 1985)
Steven returns home when his dad passes away unexpectedly, and reminisces with his mom and brother over his childhood and how much his father shaped his life. |  | 3x24 Remembrances of Things Past (2) (Air Date: Mar. 28, 1985)
This episode continues as Steven returns home when his father passes away, and reminisces about his childhood and the toughness his father showed towards him. |
 | 4x01 The Real Thing (1) (Air Date: Sep. 26, 1985)
Alex is using the freshman directory to pick out a new girlfriend at college. But when he meets the stunning beauty, he is shocked to find out he is attracted to her roommate, a girl he ... |  | 4x02 The Real Thing (2) (Air Date: Oct. 03, 1985)
Alex has one chance to make his feelings known to Ellen, but must catch her before she boards a train headed home to marry her boyfriend. |  | 4x03 Mr. Wrong (Air Date: Oct. 17, 1985)
Steven and Elyse are disheartened when Mallory brings home her new boyfriend, an unintelligent, artist who resembles Rambo. |  | 4x04 Designated Hitter (Air Date: Oct. 24, 1985)
Jennifer unwittingly embarrasses her new boyfriend when she stands up to a bully who was harassing him. Meanwhile, Alex is devastated when he discovers that Mallory has a higher IQ than ... |  | 4x05 Don't Go Changin' (Air Date: Oct. 31, 1985)
Alex joins Ellen's dance class when he feels that she is losing interest in him and that their different interests may divide them apart. |  | 4x06 The Old College Try (Air Date: Nov. 07, 1985)
Steven and Elyse blame Nick for Mallory's decision to not attend college after she graduates from high school. |  | 4x07 My Tutor (Air Date: Nov. 14, 1985)
A 13 year old "brainiac" is assigned to Alex when he is in need of a math tutor. But the young man is more interested in Jennifer than he is with helping out Alex. |
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