Family Ties - Season 2 - Eps 6: Speed Trap

Name: Eps 6: Speed Trap
Released: 1983-11-09
Rating: 3.6

1983-11-09 • 25 min • ⭐ 7.25/10

When Alex takes diet pills for a lift during mid-terms, his dependency level increases daily. Alex is studying for several tests and convinces Mallory to obtain diet pills to help him stay awake. At his hyperness and irritability increase, so does his dependency on the pills. When he finally gets so desperate that he threatens Mallory to get more drugs, she becomes worried that he is headed for a ""crash landing"".

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About Family Ties

Title: Family Ties

First Air Date: 1982-09-22

Last Air Date: 1989-05-14

Status: Ended

Rating: 7.25/10 (from 238 votes)

Language: EN

Seasons: 8

Total Episodes: 168

Network: NBC

Genres: Comedy, Drama, Family

Production Companies: Ubu Productions, Paramount Television, NBC Studios

Synopsis

Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child Andrew.