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Īrchie is not feeling happy at Christmas due to a mistake at work that cost him his bonus.Īrchie gets stuck in an elevator with a black lawyer, a crazy secretary, and a Puerto Rican janitor and his heavily pregnant wife.

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In 2009, TV Guide ranked this episode #9 on its list of the 100 Greatest Episodes.

When all but Edith come down with the flu, her extremely liberal cousin Maude Findlay ( Bea Arthur) comes to the house to help, and immediately argues with Archie. The Bunkers' TV goes out just as Archie is preparing to see his 'man in the street' interview about his political beliefs. Mike has become nervous due to anxiety over his final tests, so he goes to Archie for advice.Īs if it weren't bad enough that the Bunkers' insurance has been canceled, Archie has to choose which of three men at work must be fired.

Lionel Jefferson called him as an Oreo cookie, 'black on the outside and white on the inside.' (uncredited).Įdith wants to spend money on having music composed for a song she wrote, but Archie wants to spend it on a gun for safety.įlashbacks show the first meeting between Archie and Mike.Īrchie wants to vote in the local elections just for his candidate to beat Mike and Gloria's.Įdith has an accident with a car (involving a can of cling peaches in heavy syrup) and leaves a note for the owner, a Catholic clergyman, which doesn't sit well for Archie on both counts.Ī black realtor ( Thalmus Rasulala, credited as Jack Crowder) offers Archie $35,000 to sell the house. Michael Ross & Bernie West and Norman LearĪrchie and Mike have a difference of opinion over Mike's artist friend Szabo ( David Soul) offering to paint Gloria in the nude.Īrchie goes to jail when he tries to save Mike and Lionel from trouble at a demonstration. Season 2 (1971–72) No.Īrchie's cousin Oscar who talks a lot passes away during a visit and none of Archie's other relatives are willing to help with funeral money. She comes back and they make up.Īn old World War II friend of Archie's visits the him, only for his wealth to be the part of another debate between Archie and Mike.Īrchie is trying to keep the black families out of his neighborhood but Edith invites The Jeffersons for dinner. Archie is made that Edith is not at home to take care of him.Īrchie spends the night worrying about his job when his company announces layoffs.Īs a supporter of women's rights, Gloria accuses Mike of not caring and leaves the house. Mike's friends - an unmarried couple - plan to share a sleeping bag in the Bunker home, but Archie does not like it.Īrchie is not happy that a black family is moving into the neighborhood.Įdith goes on jury duty for a murder trial, and she alone thinks the murderer is not guilty. Though he eventually comes around, Gloria has a miscarriage, and he comforts her for the loss.

The Stivics start looking for an apartment after Gloria tells everyone that she is pregnancy, making Archie very mad. Season 1 (1971) No.Īrchie and Edith ( Carroll O'Connor and Jean Stapleton) come home from church early, interrupting Mike and Gloria's ( Rob Reiner and Sally Struthers) privacy.īecause Mike wrote a angry letter to President Nixon about the current way of the U.S., Archie decides to write one of his own that is very good about him.Īrchie hurts his back in an accident while in his cab, so he tries to find a Jewish lawyer in order to collect in a lawsuit.Īrchie questions who might receive some of his blood at a blood bank, thinking that different races have different blood.Īrchie learns about judging people after incorrectly declaring an effeminate friend of Mike and Gloria ( Anthony Geary) to be gay-only to learn that one of his old football buddies is homosexual himself.

↑ Tied with 60 Minutes and Charlie's AngelsĮpisodes Pilot episodes TitleĬarroll O'Connor as Archie Justice, Jean Stapleton as Edith Justice, Kelly Jean Peters as Gloria, Tim McIntire as Richard, D'Urville Martin as LionelĬarroll O'Connor as Archie Justice, Jean Stapleton as Edith Justice, Candy Azzara as Gloria, Chip Oliver as Richard, D'Urville Martin as Lionel.

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