Episode
Queer as Folk: The Ties That Bind
Overview
Lindsay leaves Gus in Brian's care on the weekend of the Leather Ball. Michael is nervous about meeting David's son. Ted takes a walk on the wild side. Brian comes out to his father after he learns that Jack has cancer.
Details
- Series
- Queer as Folk
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2001-04-01
- Runtime
- 51 min
Episode context
The Ties That Bind is Episode 15 in Season 1 of Queer as Folk. It aired on 2001-04-01. The runtime is 51 min.
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Episode 14: A Change of Heart
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Episode 20: The King of Babylon
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