Life Goes On - Season 3 - Eps 8: Invasion of the Thacher Snatchers
Corky imagines that his family is turning into Venusians after seeing a B-movie called ""Body Snatchers From Venus"". At this time, Paige is learning to be a welder (in Corky's nightmare, she builds a spaceship.)Paige and Becca have a falling out over a malfunctioning answering machine ( in his nightmare, this machine is a LONG- distance communicator).Drew is trying to go on a new diet-and-exercise regimen (when he says to a friend that some new exercise machine ""will make you a new man"", Corky freaks). Becca is appling for college ( the Illinois State University representative calls and says he wants to make Becca ""one of us"", which Corky overhears). After noting that Venusians don't like dairy products or other abnt-acidic material, Corky attacks the family with baking soda and milk.
About Life Goes On

Title: Life Goes On
First Air Date: 1989-09-12
Last Air Date: 1993-05-23
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.4/10 (from 25 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 83
Network: ABC
Genres: Drama, Family
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Life Goes On is a television series that aired on ABC from September 12, 1989, to May 23, 1993. The show centers on the Thatcher family living in suburban Chicago: Drew, his wife Elizabeth, and their children Paige, Rebecca, and Charles, who is known as Corky. Life Goes On was the first television series to have a major character with Down syndrome.
Cast

Bill Smitrovich
Andrew "Drew" Thatcher

Patti LuPone
Elizabeth 'Libby' Thacher

Chris Burke
Charles "Corky" Thatcher

Kellie Martin
Rebecca 'Becca' Thacher

Chad Lowe
Jesse McKenna

Tracey Needham
Paige Thatcher

Monique Lanier
Paige Thatcher

Elizabeth Berkley
Selena

Josh Lucas
Dylan

Andrea F. Friedman
Amanda Swanson