Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with women), and his daughter is dim-witted and promiscuous.
Cast: Ed O'Neill, Katey Sagal, Amanda Bearse
TV-PGHDCC
13 episodes
1. PilotIn this pilot we meet Al and Peg Bundy, a very dysfunctional Chicago family. In the pilot, Al and Peg, who have no friends, meet their new neighbors Steve and Marcy Rhoades. Steve and Marcy are a very happily married couple until they learn from the Bundys.TV-PGCC22minApr 5, 1987
2. ThinnergyMarcy gives Peggy the book "Thinnergy", which is a book about health. Very inspired by the book, Peggy goes on a diet and tries to convince the family to join in, but they refuse. When the diet makes Peggy really annoying, Steve convinces Al to join the diet, and persuades Peggy to quit.TV-PGCC22minApr 12, 1987
3. But I Didn't Shoot the DeputyThe Bundys and the Rhoades' hear of crime in the neighborhood. Al buys a gun, and the Rhoades' buy a dog. Al hears a noise and accidentally kills the dog, thinking it was a burglar.TV-PGCC22minApr 19, 1987
4. Whose Room Is It AnywaySteve and Marcy plan on adding another room to their house with their tax refund. Al tries to coax Steve into building a pool room, while Peg and Marcy decide on an exercise room. Who will win?TV-PGCC22minApr 26, 1987
5. Have You Driven a Ford Lately?Al and Steve draw closer together when they try to restore a 1965 Mustang. Peg and Marcy on the other hand can't stop from despising their husbands.TV-PGCC22minMay 3, 1987
6. Sixteen Years and What Do You Get?Al is unable to purchase a gift for Peg on their 16th wedding anniversary as his credit card seemed to be maxed out.TV-PGCC22minMay 10, 1987
7. Married... Without ChildrenIn an attempt to spice up their marriage, Al and Peg check in at a hotel, while Steve and Marcy babysit Bud and Kelly. The Rhoades' learn that babysitting the young Bundys is a mistake when the kids turn their home into a rioting party.TV-PGCC22minMay 17, 1987
8. The Poker GameAl invites Steve to play poker, but Steve ends up losing his paycheck to Al. Afraid to tell Marcy the truth, Steve tries to convince Peggy to give him the check back.TV-PGCC22minMay 24, 1987
9. Peggy Sue Got WorkPeg wants a VCR and Al won't get it for her. She ends up working at a department store for money, which disrupts her and Al's relationship.TV-PGCC22minMay 31, 1987
10. Al Loses His CherryAl spends some time at Luke Ventura's apartment after running out from a fight with Peg.TV-PGCC22minJun 7, 1987
11. Nightmare on Al's StreetSteve is away on business and Marcy is having sexual fantasies with Al involuntarily. Marcy becomes so disgusted and she tells Peg, who tries to give her tips on how to avoid them.TV-PGCC22minJun 14, 1987
12. Where's the Boss?After thinking that his boss is dead, Al tries to find another job unless he gets some appreciation and credit for his work.TV-PGCC22minJun 21, 1987
13. Johnny Be GoneAl and Peggy delay going to a closing of their favorite hamburger joint when Bud and Kelly run into a problem. Meanwhile, Steve and Marcy prepare a party for some executive big-shots.TV-PGCC22minJun 28, 1987
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Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with women), and his daughter is dim-witted and promiscuous.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Michael G. Moye, Ron Leavitt
- Studio
- Columbia Pictures Television, Embassy Communications, ELP Communications
Maturity rating
TV-PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
