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30 mins
9/18/1971
1.
Gloria Poses In The Nude
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Archie is incensed when his sponging cousin Oscar has the nerve to drop dead in the upstairs bedroom.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Burt Styler
Writer:
Norman Lear
/ Burt Styler
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Guest starring:
Will B. Able, Jack Grimes, Peggy Rea, Connie Sawyer, William Benedict, M. Emmet Walsh
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30 mins
9/25/1971
2.
The Saga Of Cousin Oscar
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Mike has second thoughts after he agrees to let Gloria pose as a nude model for one of his artist friends.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Norman Lear
/ Michael Ross
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Guest starring:
David Soul
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30 mins
10/2/1971
3.
Flashback: Mike Meets Archie
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Archie suffers his ultimate indignity when he's arrested along with a group of radicals at a a protest rally.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Paul Wayne
Writer:
Michael Ross
/ Paul Wayne
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Guest starring:
Allan Melvin, Ken Lynch, Kelly Houser, Corey Fischer
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30 mins
10/9/1971
4.
Edith Writes A Song
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Archie buys a gun to protect his family, but a pair of burglars hold the family at bay with Archie's own pistol.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Lee Kalcheim
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Guest starring:
Cleavon Little, Demond Wilson
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30 mins
10/16/1971
5.
Archie And The Lock-Up
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On the Stivic's first wedding anniversary, the family recalls the day Archie and Michael met.
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Writer:
Rob Reiner
/ Phil Mishkin
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30 mins
10/30/1971
6.
The Election Story
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Mike and Gloria campaign for the liberal candidate in a local election, while Archie places himself in the opposing camp.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Michael Ross
/ Bernie West
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Guest starring:
Barbara Cason, Robert Gibbons, Frank Whiteman, Isabel Sanford
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30 mins
11/6/1971
7.
Edith's Accident
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A priest pays a call to reward Edith's honesty for leaving a note on his car after she accidentally dents it with a large can of clind peaches.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Helen August
Writer:
Michael Ross
/ Bernie West
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Guest starring:
Barnard Hughes
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30 mins
11/13/1971
8.
Mike's Problem
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An unscrupulous black real-estate salesman tempts Archie to sell his house to a black family at an inflated price.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Austin Kalish
Writer:
Michael Ross
/ Austin Kalish
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Guest starring:
Peggy Rea
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30 mins
11/20/1971
9.
The Blockbuster
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Gloria is upset when Mike's nervousness over his grades causes him to become temporarily impotent.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Alan J. Levitt
Writer:
Phil Mishkin
/ Alan J. Levitt
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Guest starring:
Brendan Dillon
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30 mins
11/27/1971
10.
The Insurance Is Canceled
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Archie lays off a Puerto Rican worker during a cut back at the dock; and his homeowner's policy is canceled when his neighborhood is redlined as a bad risk.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Lee Kalcheim
Writer:
Lee Kalcheim
/ Michael Ross
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Guest starring:
Phil Proctor, Rafael Campos
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30 mins
12/4/1971
11.
Christmas Day At The Bunkers
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Archie Bunker is the voice of the American working man when his man-on-the-street interview is scheduled to appear on Walter Cronkite's Evening News.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Paul Harrison
Writer:
Paul Harrison
/ Don Nicholl
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Guest starring:
Jack Griffin, Neil J. Schwartz
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30 mins
12/11/1971
12.
The Man In The Street
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Everyone in the family is sick, so Edith calls Cousin Maude to help out.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Phil Mishkin
Writer:
Michael Ross
/ Phil Mishkin
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Guest starring:
Beatrice Arthur
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30 mins
12/18/1971
13.
Cousin Maude's Visit
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Archie casts a pall on the family's Yuletide spirit when he complains that he was passed over for this year's Christmas bonus.
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30 mins
1/1/1972
14.
Edith's Problem
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Archie gets caught in an elevator, along with a pregant Puerto Rican and her husband, an aging hippie, and an erudite black businessman.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Alan J. Levitt
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Guest starring:
Roscoe Lee Browne, Eileen Brennan, Hector Elizondo, Edith Diaz
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30 mins
1/8/1972
15.
The Elevator Story
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Edith is suddenly moody and irritable with the approach of menopause.
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30 mins
1/15/1972
16.
Archie And The FBI
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Archie's paranoia during a mysterious government investigation drives him to betray a long-standing friendship.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Susan Harris
/ Michael Ross
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Guest starring:
Graham Jarvis, Jon Korkes
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30 mins
1/22/1972
17.
Archie Sees A Mugging
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An old girlfriend of Mike's suddenly arrives at the Bunkers' with a four-year-old boy who she claims is his son.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Warren S. Murray
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Guest starring:
Marcia Rodd, Stephen Manley
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30 mins
1/29/1972
18.
Mike's Mysterious Son
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Archie refuses to get involed with the police, even though he's the only witness to a neighborhood mugging.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Henry Garson
Writer:
Don Nicholl
/ Phil Mishkin
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Guest starring:
Jack Somack, Val Bisoglio, Frank Campanella, Bill Macy
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30 mins
2/5/1972
19.
Archie And Edith Alone
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The Bunkers are alone for eight days while Mike and Gloria are spending a week at a commune.
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Writer:
Don Nicholl
/ Lee Kalcheim
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30 mins
2/12/1972
20.
Edith Gets A Mink
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Archie is too proud to let Edith accept a mink stolen from her cousin Amelia, until he sees a chance to make a three-hundred-dollar profit.
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Director:
John Rich
/ Elias Davis
Writer:
Don Nicholl
/ Elias Davis
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Guest starring:
Rae Allen, Richard A. Dysart
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30 mins
2/19/1972
21.
Sammy's Visit
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One of the classic episodes in the series, Sammy Davis Jr. plays himself, a passenger in Archie's taxi cab who has inadvertently left his briefcase behind. Arrangements are made to retrieve the briefcase at the Bunker house. As usual, Archie displays his ignorance and bigotry, but Sammy plays along. Before Sammy has to leave, Munson decides to have the two pose for a picture. HE KISSES ARCHIE!!! Archie is too astonished to say anything.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Bill Dana
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Guest starring:
Sammy Davis Jr., Fay DeWitt, Keri Shuttleton
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30 mins
2/26/1972
22.
Edith, The Judge
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Edith arbitrates a dispute between Archie and the irate proprietor of a laundromat.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Lee Kalcheim
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Guest starring:
Jack Weston
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30 mins
3/4/1972
23.
Archie Is Jealous
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Archie is disturbed to discover Edith once spent an entire weekend with an old beau.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Rod Parker
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Guest starring:
Brendan Dillon
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30 mins
3/11/1972
24.
Maude
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Archie and Edith visit Maude's house for Carol's wedding to David Green, a Jewish man. Archie doesn't want to go, and Carol doesn't want him there. Archie is invited to the bachelor party, but declines the invitation, and ends up staying at the hotel, where the bachelor party is held (which he doesn't know). Archie calls the police because the party is too loud. Edith stays for the bridal shower. After David and Walter return from the bachelor party, David and Carol fight over their differences in opinion regarding women's roles. The wedding is off, much to Maude's dismay.
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Director:
John Rich
Writer:
Rod Parker
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Guest starring:
Beatrice Arthur, Bill Macy, Marcia Rodd, Bob Dishy, Bernie West
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