All in the Family

Season 2

1971 24 Episodes
Episode 1
E1

The Saga of Cousin Oscar

25 min Sep 18, 1971 7.0

Archie is incensed when his sponging cousin Oscar has the nerve to drop dead in the upstairs bedroom.

Episode 2
E2

Gloria Poses in the Nude

25 min Sep 25, 1971 6.5

Mike has second thoughts after he agrees to let Gloria pose as a nude model for one of his artist friends.

Episode 3
E3

Archie and the Lock-Up

25 min Oct 02, 1971 7.0

Archie suffers his ultimate indignity when he's arrested along with a group of radicals at a protest rally.

Episode 4
E4

Edith Writes a Song

25 min Oct 09, 1971 7.0

Archie buys a gun to protect his family, but a pair of burglars hold the family at bay with Archie's own pistol.

Episode 5
E5

Flashback: Mike Meets Archie

25 min Oct 16, 1971 7.0

On the Stivic's first wedding anniversary, the family recalls the day Archie and Michael met.

Episode 6
E6

The Election Story

25 min Oct 30, 1971 5.0

Mike and Gloria campaign for the liberal candidate in a local election, while Archie places himself in the opposing camp.

Episode 7
E7

Edith's Accident

25 min Nov 06, 1971 5.0

A priest pays a call to reward Edith's honesty for leaving a note on his car after she accidentally dents it with a large can of clind peaches.

Episode 8
E8

The Blockbuster

25 min Nov 13, 1971 6.5

An unscrupulous black real-estate salesman tempts Archie to sell his house to a black family at an inflated price.

Episode 9
E9

Mike's Problem

25 min Nov 20, 1971 5.0

Gloria is upset when Mike's nervousness over his grades causes him to become temporarily impotent.

Episode 10
E10

The Insurance is Canceled

25 min Nov 27, 1971 5.0

Archie lays off a Puerto Rican worker during a cut back at the dock; and his homeowner's policy is canceled when his neighborhood is redlined as a bad risk.

Episode 11
E11

The Man in the Street

25 min Dec 04, 1971 5.0

Archie Bunker is the voice of the American working man when his man-on-the-street interview is scheduled to appear on Walter Cronkite's Evening News.

Episode 12
E12

Cousin Maude's Visit

25 min Dec 11, 1971 6.7

Everyone in the family is sick, so Edith calls Cousin Maude to help out.

Episode 13
E13

Christmas Day at the Bunkers'

25 min Dec 18, 1971 5.0

Archie casts a pall on the family's Yuletide spirit when he complains that he was passed over for this year's Christmas bonus.

Episode 14
E14

The Elevator Story

25 min Jan 01, 1972 5.0

Archie gets caught in an elevator, along with a pregant Puerto Rican and her husband, an aging hippie, and an erudite black businessman.

Episode 15
E15

Edith's Problem

25 min Jan 08, 1972 5.0

Edith is suddenly moody and irritable with the approach of menopause.

Episode 16
E16

Archie and the FBI

25 min Jan 15, 1972 5.0

Archie's paranoia during a mysterious government investigation drives him to betray a long-standing friendship.

Episode 17
E17

Mike's Mysterious Son

25 min Jan 22, 1972 5.0

An old girlfriend of Mike's suddenly arrives at the Bunkers' with a four-year-old boy who she claims is his son.

Episode 18
E18

Archie Sees a Mugging

25 min Jan 29, 1972 5.0

Archie refuses to get involed with the police, even though he's the only witness to a neighborhood mugging.

Episode 19
E19

Archie and Edith Alone

25 min Feb 05, 1972 5.0

The Bunkers are alone for eight days while Mike and Gloria are spending a week at a commune.

Episode 20
E20

Edith Gets a Mink

25 min Feb 12, 1972 5.0

Archie is too proud to let Edith accept a mink stolen from her cousin Amelia, until he sees a chance to make a three-hundred-dollar profit.

Episode 21
E21

Sammy's Visit

25 min Feb 19, 1972 5.5

One of the classic episodes in the series, Sammy Davis Jr. plays himself, a passenger in Archie's taxi cab who has inadvertently left his briefcase behind. Arrangements are made to retrieve the briefcase at the Bunker house. As usual, Archie displays his ignorance and bigotry, but Sammy plays along. Before Sammy has to leave, Munson decides to have the two pose for a picture. HE KISSES ARCHIE!!! Archie is too astonished to say anything.

Episode 22
E22

Edith, the Judge

25 min Feb 26, 1972 5.0

Edith arbitrates a dispute between Archie and the irate proprietor of a laundromat.

Episode 23
E23

Archie is Jealous

25 min Mar 04, 1972 5.0

Archie is disturbed to discover Edith once spent an entire weekend with an old beau.

Episode 24
E24

Maude

25 min Mar 11, 1972 7.0

Archie and Edith visit Maude's house for Carol's wedding to David Green, a Jewish man. Archie doesn't want to go, and Carol doesn't want him there. Archie is invited to the bachelor party, but declines the invitation, and ends up staying at the hotel, where the bachelor party is held (which he doesn't know). Archie calls the police because the party is too loud. Edith stays for the bridal shower. After David and Walter return from the bachelor party, David and Carol fight over their differences in opinion regarding women's roles. The wedding is off, much to Maude's dismay.