Alice: Mel's in a Family Way
Episode score
8.6
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Mel's in a Family Way
- 56.
- Season: 3
- Episode: 8
- First Aired: 11/11/1978
- Prod Code: 166809
Mel mistakes Alice's intentions when she invites him for a family dinner. Add a recap »
- Director:
- William Asher
- Stars:
- Linda Lavin (Alice Hyatt)
- Beth Howland (Vera Louise Gorman)
- Vic Tayback (Mel Sharples)
- Philip McKeon (Tommy Hyatt)
- Polly Holliday (Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry (1976-1980))
- Guest Star:
- Shirley Mitchell (Betty)
- Michael Pataki (Ted)
- Dave Shelley (Bob)
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- This episode has a completely different (and instrumental) closing theme song, rather than the normal "There's a New Girl in Town" theme. edit »
- According to the 1978-1979 TV Almanac and The New York Times, CBS apparently changed scheduled plans and aired an episode of Alice on this date which was a Saturday. This episode most likely aired since I could not find an airdate in TV Guide on it's regularly scheduled night. edit »
- The airdate for this episode has not been verified. edit »
- There are currently no quotes. Add quotes!
- The title of this episode is an allusion to the polite way of saying a woman is pregnant. "She is in a famly way." edit »
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