Family Ties - Season 6 Episode 11 Citizen Keaton
When Mallory decides to run for student body president of Grant College, her family is surprised at her uncharacteristic interest in politics. She explains that ""it just sounded like a good idea"", and introduces Skippy as the manager of this rather unfocused campaign. Still her most ardent admirer, Skippy encourages the whole family to work on Mallory's behalf.
Alex, who considers Mallory the ideal candidate (""attractive and generally non-offensive"") begins to take over the entire campaign. He makes up buttons and posters that include his picture with Mallory's and starts advising her about the kind of campaign promises she should make to get herself elected.
As voting time nears, Mallory becomes exhausted by the heavy schedule that Alex has set for her, and is also somewhat nervous about the promises she's made, which have escalated from new drapes and a diet soda machine to Alex's suggestion of free trips to Hawaii. Finally, despite the concerted efforts of the whole family, Mallory
Year: 1989
Country: United States of America
Studio: NBC
Director: Gary David Goldberg
Cast: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Tina Yothers, Brian Bonsall
Crew: Gary David Goldberg (Writer), Alan Uger (Writer), Gary David Goldberg (Executive Producer), Ruth Bennett (Producer), Carol Himes (Producer), Alan Uger (Producer)
First Air Date: Sep 22, 1982
Last Air date: May 14, 1989
Season: 7 Season
Episode: 176 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 7.28/10 by 231.00 users
Popularity: 78.562
Language: English
Keyword : us republican party, conservatism, family, democrat, sexual liberation, sitcom, 1980s, liberalism
Episode
The Last of the Red Hot Psychologists (1)
The Last of the Red Hot Psychologists (2)
Dear Mallory
The Other Woman
Dream Date
Super Mom
Walking On Air
Invasion of the Psychologist Snatchers
The Way We Were
Mister Sister
Citizen Keaton
Father Time (1)
Father Time (2)
The American Family (1)
The American Family (2)
Anniversary Waltz
Miracle in Columbus
The Play's the Thing
The Spirit of Columbus
The Blues Brother
Read It and Weep (1)
Read It and Weep (2)
Quittin' Time
Spring Reminds Me (a.k.a. Rosalie's Legacy)
The Boys Next Door
Sign of the Times
Return of the Native
Father, Can You Spare a Dime?