All in the Family - Season 9 - Eps 13: California, Here We Are (2)
separation is Archie's reaction when he discovers that Gloria has been unfaithful to her husband: For the first time in nine years, he turns his back on his daughter and sides with Michael. The script, rife with disturbing details of the petty cruelties that have already poisoned the Stivics' marriage, avoids the easy out of a tidy resolution. Mike and Gloria do effect a spontaneous reconciliation under the tree, but the tentative exchange lacks the conviction of a permanent reunion. They've been through enough to know, as we do, that the optimism of Christmas morning doesn't always stand up to the cold light of the new year. years, he turns his back on his daughter and sides with Michael.
About All in the Family

Title: All in the Family
First Air Date: 1971-01-12
Last Air Date: 1979-04-08
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.868/10 (from 163 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 10
Total Episodes: 210
Network: CBS
Genres: Comedy
Production Companies: Viacom Enterprises, Tandem Productions, ABC
Synopsis
Archie Bunker, a working class bigot, constantly squabbles with his family over the important issues of the day.
Cast

Carroll O'Connor
Archie Bunker

Jean Stapleton
Edith Bunker

Danielle Brisebois
Stephanie Mills