Episode
Family Affair: Meet Emily
Overview
When Mr. French gets too strict with the kids, Bill decides that he needs to loosen up. Bill hires Emily Turner to help Mr. French out, and she is won over by the kids because of her openness and free will. Mr. French hates Emily because of her attitude and decides that the apartment isn't big enough for two domestics. Mr. French then realizes that Emily is a great asset and they decide to work together.
Details
- Series
- Family Affair
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 1970-10-08
Episode context
Meet Emily is Episode 4 in Season 5 of Family Affair. It aired on 1970-10-08.
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Episode 3: Eastward Ho!
Bill's friend, Eng Ho, is planning an arranged marriage for his daughter, Ming Lee, and wants Bill to give her a place to stay until the wedding. Cissy then makes friends with her and takes her out with her friends. Ming Lee then falls for her escort, which is a bad idea when she is about to be married. Ming Lee decides not to marry, and her father threatend to take her back to Hong Kong. Bill convinces Eng to let Ming Lee stay in America.
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French knows Maudie, a nobelwoman, as a former barmaid.
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