All in the family recaps

When Mike and Gloria prepare a fancy lunch for their visiting friend, Roger Archie insists that their friend is gay ironically it’s Archie’s tough beer drinking buddy Steve, who sets the record straight. Roger isn’t gay, but Steve is.

Archie tries to chicken out of going to the blood bank with Mike saying he doesn’t want to give blood without knowing who it’s going to what if his blood ends up in a radical who’s been shot when he does make his donation he acts like it was nothing until he sees the bag of blood and faint

When Archie is rear-ended by a Jewish woman while moonlighting for a cab company, he looks through the Yellow Pages to find a lawyer to represent him when the token gentile shows up Archie throws him out of the house and demands to be represented by the Jewish owner of the firm

It starts with a disagreement over what to watch on television and escalates after Gloria comes home with organic food when Archie learns that his meathead son-in-law has written a letter to President Nixon about what’s wrong with America. Archie decides to write one as well telling him what’s right.

In the pilot episode it’s Archie and Edith’s 22nd wedding anniversary and Gloria and Michael have planned a surprise brunch to celebrate but a heated discussion that leads to the question of whether or not Archie’s prejudice alters the parties atmosphere

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