Season 5

Episodes • 1974

Carroll O'Connor
Jean Stapleton
Sally Struthers
Rob Reiner
The Bunkers and Inflation (1)

1. The Bunkers and Inflation (1)

25 min

The Bunker's breadwinner tries to avoid breaking the news that his union has called a strike.

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The Bunkers and Inflation (2) (aka Archie Underfoot)

2. The Bunkers and Inflation (2) (aka Archie Underfoot)

25 min

Tempers flare in the Bunker household when Archie finds himself with nothing to do but sit around the house.

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The Bunkers and Inflation (3) (aka Edith the Job Hunter)

3. The Bunkers and Inflation (3) (aka Edith the Job Hunter)

25 min

When strike negotiations bog down, Archie grudgingly trades places with Edith and allows her to take a job at Jefferson's dry cleaners.

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The Bunkers and Inflation (4) (aka Archie's Raise)

4. The Bunkers and Inflation (4) (aka Archie's Raise)

25 min

Archie's union settles the strike,but under terms that effectively leave him worse off than he was before the walkout.

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Lionel the Live-In

5. Lionel the Live-In

25 min

Lionel has a fight with his parents and moves into the Bunkers house for a night.

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Archie's Helping Hand

6. Archie's Helping Hand

25 min

The rising tide of feminism confronts Archie on all sides when Edith joins a women's group and Irene lands a job alongside him on the loading dock.

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Gloria's Shock

7. Gloria's Shock

25 min

Gloria is shocked when Mike announces that he doesn't plan on having children.

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Where's Archie? (1)

8. Where's Archie? (1)

25 min

Edith holds her first Tupperware party under a cloud of worry when Archie disappears on his way to a union convention in Buffalo.

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Where's Archie? (2) (aka Archie is Missing)

9. Where's Archie? (2) (aka Archie is Missing)

25 min

With no word from Archie after twenty-four hours, the family faces the possibility that he might've run off with another woman.

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The Longest Kiss

10. The Longest Kiss

25 min

Archie returns from his sorry adventure -he get the sidetracked to a podiatrists' convention in Rochester- to find his friends and family celebrating his return with kissing contests,Hula Hoops, and ballroom dancing.

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Archie and the Miracle

11. Archie and the Miracle

25 min

After an accident on the loading dock brings Archie within inches of his life,he suddenly becomes a devout-if somewhat hypocritical- churchgoer.

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George and Archie Make a Deal

12. George and Archie Make a Deal

25 min

George Jefferson seeks Archie's help when he runs for local political office.

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Archie's Contract

13. Archie's Contract

25 min

Irene and the Jeffersons bail the Bunkers out after Archie buys two thousand dollars worth of aluminum siding from a fast-talking salesman.

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Mike's Friend

14. Mike's Friend

25 min

Gloria is made to feel like an intellectual outcast when she spends the evening with Mike and his graduate-school friends.

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The Best of All in the Family (1)

15. The Best of All in the Family (1)

25 min

A look back at the first five seasons of all in the family with flashbacks, this episode was hosted by Henry Fonda.

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The Best of All in the Family (2)

16. The Best of All in the Family (2)

25 min

Henry Fonda hosts an hour-long retrospective of high points from the show's first four years.

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Prisoner in the House

17. Prisoner in the House

25 min

A plumber's assistant causes Archie agony when he finds out the worker is a convict on a work-release program from Sing Sing.

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The Jeffersons Move Up

18. The Jeffersons Move Up

25 min

The Bunkers bid fond farewell to the Jeffersons when their neighbors abandon Queens for the nouveau-rich life in a Manhattan high rise.[This episode was the pilot for ""The Jeffersons.""]

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All's Fair

19. All's Fair

25 min

Gloria gives Edith a lesson in marriage assertiveness.

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Amelia's Divorce

20. Amelia's Divorce

25 min

Edith is surprise to discover that her cousin Amelia's ideal marriage is rotten to the core.

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Everybody Does It

21. Everybody Does It

25 min

Archie's steals a box of nails from work and finds himself at the center of a household debate on morality.

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Archie and the Quiz

22. Archie and the Quiz

25 min

Archie feels the weight of his own mortality after a magazine quiz on life expectancy gives him another seven years- tips.

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Edith's Friend

23. Edith's Friend

25 min

Edith is reunited with her childhood sweetheart when she returns to her hometown for a wedding.

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No Smoking

24. No Smoking

25 min

The Bunker house is locked in a little of will after Mike vows he can go without food longer than Archie can abstain from smoking.

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Mike Makes His Move

25. Mike Makes His Move

25 min

After a fruitless search for new lodgings, Mike and Gloria agree to rent George Jefferson's old house-even though it means living next door to Archie.

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