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Nov 2, 2021 · A new book looks at how it changed TV. For years, All in the Family was the most popular show on television. It debuted in 1971. Carroll O'Connor, left, played Archie Bunker. Jean Stapleton played ...
All in the Family, American television situation comedy that aired on CBS for eight seasons (1971–79). One of the most successful sitcoms of its time, the show concerns the domestic life of the Bunkers, a lower-middle-class white family living in Queens, New York.
Jan 12, 2021 · By Tim Gray. Courtesy Everett Collection. When “ All in the Family ” debuted Jan. 12, 1971, on CBS, it was exactly the TV show America needed — though America didn’t realize it at the time ...
The lead character, Archie Bunker, is a loudmouthed, uneducated bigot who believes in every stereotype he has ever heard. His wife, Edith, is sweet but not the sharpest knife in the drawer. They and their daughter, Gloria, and her husband, Mike, all live in a working-class home. Unfortunately for Archie, he can't avoid the people he disdains ...
S2.E1 ∙ The Saga of Cousin Oscar. Sat, Sep 18, 1971. Archie's freeloading cousin, Oscar, dies in the guest room. Archie and Mike host an impromptu wake in their home, as they ponder whether to hold a funeral service or simply dispose of Oscar's body. 8.4/10 (321) Rate.
All in the Family. One of the most acclaimed comedy series of all time, "All in the Family" with Archie Bunker as the highly opinionated, working class family man who viewed the world on his terms and his terms only. When not arguing with his liberal son-in-law, "Meathead," Archie took refuge in his long-suffering wife, Edith, who tries her ...
