Episode

All in the Family: Lionel Steps Out

Name: All in the Family: Lionel Steps Out
Released: 1972-10-14
Duration: 25 min
Cast: Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Sally Struthers, Rob Reiner, Mike Evans

All in the FamilySeason 31972-10-14

Overview

Archie is aghast to find out that his visiting niece plans to go out dancing with Lionel Jefferson.

Details

Series: All in the Family
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 5
Air date: 1972-10-14
Runtime: 25 min

Episode context

Lionel Steps Out is Episode 5 in Season 3 of All in the Family. It aired on 1972-10-14. The runtime is 25 min.

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Episode 4: Gloria and the Riddle 1972-10-07 | 25 min Gloria tests Mike and Archie's male chauvinism with a riddle that stumps the men but is easily answer by Edith.

Episode 6: Edith Flips Her Wig 1972-10-21 | 25 min Edith is worried she may be a kleptomaniac after she absent-mindedly takes a wig from a department store.

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Episode 2: Archie's Fraud 1972-09-23 | 25 min Archie is audited by the IRS after he fails to report income he made driving Munson's taxicab.

Episode 8: Mike Comes Into Money 1972-11-04 | 25 min Mike sparks the latest family feud when he donates two hundred dollars to George McGovern's presidential campaign instead of paying Archie for room and board.

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Episode 9: Flashback: Mike and Gloria's Wedding (1) 1972-11-11 | 25 min On the Stivics' second anniversary, the family recalls the comedy of errors that transpired on their wedding day.

Episode 10: Flashback: Mike and Gloria's Wedding (2) 1972-11-18 | 25 min The Stivics' wedding is jeopardized when Michael's uncle insists, over Archie's virulent objections, that the marriage be performed by a Catholic priest.

Episode 11: Mike's Appendix 1972-12-02 | 25 min Mike's emergency appendectomy precipitates an argument between Archie and Gloria regarding the proficiency of women doctors.

Episode 12: Edith's Winning Ticket 1972-12-09 | 25 min When Edith finds some old lottery tickets that she has totally forgotten about, Archie hits the roof, claiming she was wasting money. However, Archie's attitude quickly changes when the family discovers one of the tickets is a winner; but there is a catch; Edith claims the tickets don't belong to her.

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