Family Ties(1982)
Laughter. Tears. Politics... MEET THE KEATONS.
Family Ties Synopsis
Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.
Family Ties (1982) is a comedy, drama and family series that premiered on September 22, 1982, spanning 7 seasons and 168 episodes. It stars Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox and Justine Bateman. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 278 ratings.
- First aired:
- 1982-09-22
- Last aired:
- 1989-05-14
- Producers:
- Lloyd Garver, Gary David Goldberg
Family Ties Cast & Crew
Main cast
Meredith Baxter
as Elyse Keaton
Michael Gross
as Steven Keaton
Michael J. Fox
as Alex P. Keaton
Justine Bateman
as Mallory Keaton
Tina Yothers
as Jennifer Keaton
Brian Bonsall
as Andy Keaton
Key crew
Executive produced by Lloyd Garver and Gary David Goldberg.
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Family Ties Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 278 ratings.
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Family Ties – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I stream Family Ties?
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Family Ties (1982) is available to stream on Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential, Paramount Plus Apple TV channel, Paramount+ Amazon Channel and Paramount+ Roku Premium Channel, with episodes also available to buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. Availability comes from JustWatch data and varies by country.
How many seasons of Family Ties are there?
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Family Ties has 7 seasons and 168 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on September 22, 1982.
Is Family Ties still running?
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No. Family Ties is marked as ended, with the final episode airing on May 14, 1989.
Who is in the cast of Family Ties?
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Family Ties (1982) stars Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman and Tina Yothers. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
Is Family Ties any good?
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Family Ties (1982) is rated 7.2 out of 10 from 278 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like comedy, drama and family series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.