Name: Episode 18 — A Word to the Wise
Released: 1986-02-13
Duration: 49 min
Cast: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Tina Yothers

Family Ties (1982 – 1989)

1982 • 7 seasons • Comedy, Drama • TV-G

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Episode 18 — A Word to the Wise

Released: 1986-02-13 • Comedy/Drama/Family

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The Keaton family fills in his girlfriend, Ellen, on some of the more humorous events in Alex's life before they met in this special one-hour episode. Flashbacks to previous episodes include some highlights from the series' past shows. Alex and Ellen celebrate their six-month anniversary as boyfriend and girlfriend, and the family think it's time for Ellen to know the truth about Alex.

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Episode air date	13.02.1986
Episode runtime	49 min
Episode rating	0.00
Genres	Comedy / Drama / Family
TMDB series rating	7.2
IMDb series rating	7.3
Series status	Ended
Age rating	0+
Country	US

Family Ties (1982 – 1989)

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