Storyline

Al Bundy is an unsuccessful middle aged shoe salesman with a miserable life and an equally dysfunctional family. He hates his job, his wife is lazy, his son is dysfunctional (especially with women), and his daughter is dim-witted and promiscuous.

First Aired

1987-04-05
Last Aired

1997-06-09
Creator

Michael G. Moye
Genre

Comedy
Seasons

11
Episodes

258
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

FOX

Keywords:

chicago, illinois slapstick comedy dysfunctional family family relationships social satire family sitcom family life

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Season 11

1. Pilot

In this pilot we meet Al and Peg Bundy, a very dysfunctional Chicago family. In the pilot, Al and Peg,...More

In this pilot we meet Al and Peg Bundy, a very dysfunctional Chicago family. In the pilot, Al and Peg, who have no friends, meet their new neighbors Steve and Marcy Rhoades. Steve and Marcy are a very happily married couple until they learn from the Bundys.Less

22mins 1987-04-05

2. Thinnergy

Marcy gives Peggy the book "Thinnergy", which is a book about health. Very inspired by the book, Peggy...More

Marcy gives Peggy the book "Thinnergy", which is a book about health. Very inspired by the book, Peggy goes on a diet and tries to convince the family to join in, but they refuse. When the diet makes Peggy really annoying, Steve convinces Al to join the diet, and persuades Peggy to quit.Less

22mins 1987-04-12

3. But I Didn't Shoot the Deputy

The Bundys and the Rhoades' hear of crime in the neighborhood. Al buys a gun, and the Rhoades' buy a d...More

The Bundys and the Rhoades' hear of crime in the neighborhood. Al buys a gun, and the Rhoades' buy a dog. Al hears a noise and accidentally kills the dog, thinking it was a burglar.Less

22mins 1987-04-19

4. Whose Room Is It Anyway

Steve and Marcy plan on adding another room to their house with their tax refund. Al tries to coax Ste...More

Steve and Marcy plan on adding another room to their house with their tax refund. Al tries to coax Steve into building a pool room, while Peg and Marcy decide on an exercise room. Who will win?Less

22mins 1987-04-26

5. Have You Driven a Ford Lately?

Al and Steve draw closer together when they try to restore a 1965 Mustang. Peg and Marcy on the other ...More

Al and Steve draw closer together when they try to restore a 1965 Mustang. Peg and Marcy on the other hand can't stop from despising their husbands.Less

22mins 1987-05-03

6. Sixteen Years and What Do You Get

Al is unable to purchase a gift for Peg on their 16th wedding anniversary as his credit card seemed to...More

Al is unable to purchase a gift for Peg on their 16th wedding anniversary as his credit card seemed to be maxed out.Less

22mins 1987-05-10

7. Married... without Children

In an attempt to spice up their marriage, Al and Peg check in at a hotel, while Steve and Marcy babysi...More

In an attempt to spice up their marriage, Al and Peg check in at a hotel, while Steve and Marcy babysit Bud and Kelly. The Rhoades' learn that babysitting the young Bundys is a mistake when the kids turn their home into a rioting party.Less

22mins 1987-05-17

8. The Poker Game

Al invites Steve to play poker, but Steve ends up losing his paycheck to Al. Afraid to tell Marcy the ...More

Al invites Steve to play poker, but Steve ends up losing his paycheck to Al. Afraid to tell Marcy the truth, Steve tries to convince Peggy to give him the check back.Less

22mins 1987-05-24

9. Peggy Sue Got Work

Peg wants a VCR and Al won't get it for her. She ends up working at a department store for money, whic...More

Peg wants a VCR and Al won't get it for her. She ends up working at a department store for money, which disrupts her and Al's relationship.Less

22mins 1987-05-31

10. Al Loses His Cherry

Al spends some time at Luke Ventura's apartment after running out from a fight with Peg.

Al spends some time at Luke Ventura's apartment after running out from a fight with Peg.Less

22mins 1987-06-07

11. Nightmare on Al's Street

Steve is away on business and Marcy is having sexual fantasies with Al involuntarily. Marcy becomes so...More

Steve is away on business and Marcy is having sexual fantasies with Al involuntarily. Marcy becomes so disgusted and she tells Peg, who tries to give her tips on how to avoid them.Less

22mins 1987-06-14

12. Where's the Boss

After thinking that his boss is dead, Al tries to find another job unless he gets some appreciation an...More

After thinking that his boss is dead, Al tries to find another job unless he gets some appreciation and credit for his work.Less

22mins 1987-06-21

13. Johnny Be Gone

Al and Peggy delay going to a closing of their favorite hamburger joint when Bud and Kelly run into a ...More

Al and Peggy delay going to a closing of their favorite hamburger joint when Bud and Kelly run into a problem. Meanwhile, Steve and Marcy prepare a party for some executive big-shots.Less