Bundyology - Episode "All in the Family"

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"All in the Family" (0222)

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Episode title: All in the Family
Episode production code: 0222

Episode # in production code order: 35
Episode # in true US premiere order: 35
Episode # in old US premiere order: 35

US premiere date: May 1, 1988
US premiere time: 8:30 pm

Written by Marcy Vosburgh & Sandy Sprung
Directed by Linda Day

First camera shot: Peggy is setting the table.

Synopsis: Peggy's eccentric relatives visit the Bundy house, including battling uncles, and singing and dancing triplet aunts, whose show-biz career is threatened by Al's advice. But will Al be able to watch 'Hondo'?

Guest cast:
Uncle Irwin: King Kong Bundy
The Wanker Triplets: Milly, Elena, and Eadie Del Rubio (Eadie † 1996, Elena † 2001)
Uncle Otto: James "Gypsy" Haake

General note: Al will get another chance to see "Hondo" in "Assault and Batteries" (824). The end credits contain the following message: THIS EPISODE IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF DIVINE 1945-1988. Divine (Harris Glenn Milstead) was booked to play Uncle Otto, who was originally conceived as a recurring character. He didn't show up on the set to take part in the rehearsals on March 7, 1988. His personal manager, Bernard Jay, discovered him dead in his hotel suite.

Music: The Wanker triplets sing "You Are My Sunshine".

References: The episode title refers to an American TV series.

DVD: Information at Bundyology's DVD page.

Al & the triplets

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