Thanksgiving Reunion: Part 1 (18 Nov. 1979)

Mike and Gloria (don't forget little Joey) come back to New York to celebrate Thanksgiving with the Bunkers. But Mike's got some devastating secrets to hide: He's been fired from his ... See full summary »

Director:

Paul Bogart

Writers:

Patt Shea, Harriett Weiss

Stars:

Carroll O'Connor, Jean Stapleton, Martin Balsam

Cast

Episode credited cast:
Carroll O'Connor	...	Archie Bunker
Jean Stapleton	...	Edith Bunker
Martin Balsam	...	Murray Klein
Danielle Brisebois	...	Stephanie Mills
Allan Melvin	...	Barney Hefner
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Dick Billingsley	...	Joey Stivic
Bill Quinn	...	Mr. Van Ranseleer
Rob Reiner	...	Michael 'Meathead' Stivic
Sally Struthers	...	Gloria Bunker Stivic
Jason Wingreen	...	Harry Snowden

Storyline

Mike and Gloria (don't forget little Joey) come back to New York to celebrate Thanksgiving with the Bunkers. But Mike's got some devastating secrets to hide: He's been fired from his professor's job in Santa Barbara for participating in a nude protest of a nuclear power plant. This has put a further strain on the Stivics' already faltering marriage.

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Genres:

Comedy

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Details

Country:

USA

Language:

English

Release Date:

18 November 1979 (USA)

Filming Locations:

CBS Television City - 7800 Beverly Blvd., Fairfax, Los Angeles, California, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Tandem Productions, The O'Connor-Becker Company

Technical Specs

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1

Did You Know?

Trivia

Originally aired as a one-hour episode. In syndication and DVD releases, it is split into two parts.

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Goofs

When the turkey falls on the floor, Stephanie can be seen hiding her face in her napkin while laughing.

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