Episode
All in the Family: Archie and the Bowling Team
Overview
Archie is ecstatic when, after waiting six years, there finally is an opening on the most prestigious bowling team, the Cannonballers, and he is asked to try out.
Details
- Series
- All in the Family
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 13
- Air date
- 1972-12-16
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Archie and the Bowling Team is Episode 13 in Season 3 of All in the Family. It aired on 1972-12-16. The runtime is 25 min.
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