All in the Family S1E8 — Lionel Moves Into the Neighborhood

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All in the Family•Season 1•Episode 8

Lionel Moves Into the Neighborhood

8.6/10 · 414 votesMar 2, 197125 min

Ranked #2 of 13 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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Louise Jefferson makes her first appearance, through husband George will remain an offscreen character for another two seasons. Their son, Lionel, had been a regular visitor to the Bunkers since the pilot episode, when the writers discovered how effective the street-smart black youth was at

Directed byJohn Rich

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Seasons9

All 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Season 1 Episodes13

E1 8.4

Meet the Bunkers

E2 7.6

Writing the President

E3 7.9

Oh, My Aching Back (aka Archie's Aching Back)

E4 8.2

Archie Gives Blood

E5 8.7

Judging Books by Covers

E6 8.2

Gloria's Pregnancy (aka Gloria Has a Belly Full)

E7 7.8

Mike's Hippie Friends Come to Visit

E8 8.6Now viewing

Lionel Moves Into the Neighborhood

E9 8.2

Edith Has Jury Duty

E10 7.9

Archie Is Worried About His Job

E11 7.4

Gloria Discovers Women's Lib

E12 7.5

Success Story

E13 8.6

The First and Last Supper

Cast4

Carroll O'Connor

Archie Bunker

Jean Stapleton

Edith Bunker

Sally Struthers

Gloria Stivic

Rob Reiner

Michael Stivic

Crew2

John Rich

Director

Roger Kellaway

Music

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Episode Summary

"Lionel Moves Into the Neighborhood" is episode 8 of All in the Family season 1. It scored 8.6/10 from 414 votes, ranking #2 of 13 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by John Rich, it aired on March 2, 1971.

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