Archie Bunker's Place
Archie Bunker's Place is an American sitcom originally broadcast on the CBS network, conceived in 1979 as a spin-off and continuation of All in the Family. While not as popular as its predecessor, the show maintained a large enough audience to last for four seasons, until its cancellation in 1983. In its first season, the show performed so well that it knocked Mork & Mindy out of its new Sunday night time slot.
Genre: Comedy
Actor: Allan Melvin, Barbara Meek, Bob Okazaki, Dean Scofield, Denise Miller
Creator: Patt Shea, Harriett Weiss, Joe Gannon
Country: United States of America
Type: tv
Season: 1
Episode: 1
Duration: 0h 30m
Release: 1979
Rating: 6.5
Season 1 - Archie Bunker's Place
1979-09-23
"Archie decides to expand his bar, Archie Bunker's Place, into a restaurant. In the meantime, Harry has decided to sell his half of the bar to Jewish liberal Murray Klein. Archie, being the bigot he is, tries in vain to get a loan to buy Harry out."
1979-09-23
"Harry finalizes the sale of his half to Murray Klein, much to Archie's chagrin. However, Archie must come to grips with the fact that he has a new partner. Murray also discovers that there is more to Archie than his bigoted exterior."
1979-09-30
"Archie's Place has acquired a new regular customer, Dottie. However, Archie and Murray discover that she is a prostitute and is conducting her business at the bar. This is bad for the bar's image. How can they convince her to leave?"
1979-10-07
"Edith, who has been jobless since she got fired from the Sunshine Home, has gotten a job as recreational assistant at the Rego Park Center for the Mentally Ill. However, Archie has decided that he thinks that Edith should not be working."
1979-10-14
"The energy crisis has become a big problem. The bar is freezing cold and Edith has been preserving as much energy as possible at home as well. Soon, Archie is suffering as well, when the frigid conditions give him a case of strep throat."
1979-10-21
"Archie is in trouble with the State of New York when he is charged with non-payment of sales tax and questionable record keeping. Now it's up to Murray to save Archie and the bar by trying to romance the tax agent."
1979-10-28
"Construction on the restaurant is underway, but the contractor Archie and Murray hired is demanding more money. Archie, who is determined that the restaurant will be a success, goes to a loan shark."
1979-11-04
"Archie and Murray hire short-order cook Veronica Rooney (Anne Meara), but she insists that her gay nephew be hired as waiter. Archie's strong feelings on homosexuality present a problem."
1979-11-11
"In a protest march against Napom, Murray punched a cop. Although it has been pardoned, his \"\"criminal record\"\" may cost the bar its liquor license."
1979-11-18
"Mike and Gloria Stivic, and little Joey, come home to spend Thanksgiving with the Bunkers. (Originally a 1-hour special)"
1979-11-18
"Mike and Gloria Stivic, and little Joey, come home to spend Thanksgiving with the Bunkers. (Originally a 1-hour special)"
1979-11-25
"Dottie (the hooker from #3) has been arrested for prostitution. Murray bails her out and talks Archie into hiring her as a waitress to try to keep her out of trouble. However, trouble finds her when now divorcee Barney Hefner falls in love and proposes."
1979-12-02
"An old high school buddy of Archie's (who is also a conman) comes to town to inform Archie that he has been elected Man of the Year."
1979-12-09
"Edith and Stephanie are preparing a Shabbat dinner, a dinner eaten on the Jewish sabbath. They invite Archie's partner, Murray and his non-Jewish girlfriend. Unbeknownst to him, Edith also invites his mother, who feels that Murray should only be dating Jewish women."
1979-12-16
"When Barney's barstool collapses while he is sitting on it, Archie is afraid he will try to sue."
1979-12-30
"Barney's ex-wife Blanche comes back to town, and is as sex crazy as ever. She now goes after Murray, infuriating Barney."
1980-01-06
"Murray's estranged daughter suddenly shows up with a Puerto Rican husband and children on the way."
1980-01-27
"The neighborhood has had a sudden rash of burglaries and Archie and Murray are afraid the bar will be the next one."
1980-02-03
"Archie's \"\"old friend\"\" Sammy Davis Jr. is in town appearing on a talk show. Archie calls him up and invites him to the bar."
1980-02-10
"Customers have been complaining about Veronica's nephew, Fred, the gay waiter. So Archie decides that he can convert him by setting him up on a date with a pretty girl."
17 Feb 1980
"Stephanie needs a father for a talent show. When Archie is unwilling Murray steps in. Archie becomes jealous of Murray and Stephanie. Archie and Murray decide they will both perform with ..."
02 Mar 1980
"The guys read an article in the paper about an experimental operation that restores sight to blind people and thinks it may help Mr. VanRenseeler."
09 Mar 1980
"Veronica Rooney's ex-husband returns to town trying to win her back."
Season 2 - Archie Bunker's Place
02 Nov 1980
"Archie struggles to cope with the death of his beloved wife, Edith. A month earlier, the Dingbat had suffered a fatal stroke in her sleep. A stunned Archie rebuffs efforts from his friends to help him grieve."
02 Nov 1980
"Archie's refusal to grieve over Edith's sudden death continues to take its toll on his friends and family ... until one day he happens to go into their bedroom and sees Edith's slippers."
09 Nov 1980
"With the house full of memories of his dearly departed dingbat, Archie considers selling."
16 Nov 1980
"Archie hires Ellen Canby, sister of his next door neighbor, as his new housekeeper."
23 Nov 1980
"A pushy new waitress encourages everyone to go on strike until Archie agrees to unionize."
30 Nov 1980
"Veronica begins a whirlwind romance with the local health inspector, a man young enough to be her son."
07 Dec 1980
"When Murray and his ex-wife rekindle their relationship, she plans to turn the restaurant into an English pub. Murray soon realizes why they split up in the first place."
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"Archie reluctantly agrees to chaperone Stephanie's girl's club on a camping trip."
21 Dec 1980
"Archie slugs the president of his lodge in defense of Mrs. Canby. Barney convinces Archie to write an apology to smooth things out. Archie agrees to, until Mrs. Canby reveals a painful ..."
01 Feb 1981
"Barney gets carried away and in hot water when he hits a lucky streak betting on the horses."
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"Murray walks out when he feels he isn't given an equal say in the business."
22 Feb 1981
"Archie and Murray go to a restaurant convention with hilarious results."
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"Stephanie fails her school science project, despite everyone's best efforts to help her out."
15 Mar 1981
"When Veronica's drinking gets out of control and even interferes with her work, Archie must take drastic measures."
29 Mar 1981
"Stephanie's temple is the latest in a string of vandalisms, leading a frightened Archie to withdraw her."
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