Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left: Tina Yothers as Jennifer Keaton, Brian Bonsall as Andrew 'Andy' Keaton, Michael Gross as Steven Keaton, Meredith Baxter ...

While American sitcoms have often portrayed parents as more conservative in comparison to their idealistic, liberal-minded children, Family Ties cleverly flipped the dynamic. The '80s series starred ...

The NBC sitcom, which starred Michael J. Fox, aired its last episode in May 1989 Kate Hogan was Director of Digital Specials and Features at PEOPLE. She started at PEOPLE in 2008, leaving in 2025.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. In 1982, NBC debuted "Family Ties." Set in the suburbs of Ohio during the Reagan administration, the sitcom was about two liberal, former ...

The NBC sitcom followed parents Elyse and Steven Keaton — former 1960s radicals now raising a family in the suburbs — and their family, who faced a series of day-to-day obstacles, including frequently ...