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All in the Family S9E17 — Stephanie and the Crime Wave
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All in the Family•Season 9•Episode 17

Stephanie and the Crime Wave

7.2/10 · 169 votesJan 28, 197925 min

Ranked #22 of 27 in Season 9•−0.3 vs season avg

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Archie and Edith are shocked when they discover that Stephanie has been stealing some of her favorite teacher's belongings, and the Bunkers's also. But Stephanie admits that she stole these things so that when she returns to her dad's, she'll have something to remember them

Directed byPaul Bogart
Written byMel Tolkin
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Season 9 Episodes27

Little Miss Bunker stillE1 7.4

Little Miss Bunker

End in Sight stillE2 7.3

End in Sight

Reunion on Hauser Street stillE3 7.0

Reunion on Hauser Street

What'll We Do with Stephanie? stillE4 7.4

What'll We Do with Stephanie?

Edith's Final Respects stillE5 7.4

Edith's Final Respects

Weekend in the Country stillE6 7.0

Weekend in the Country

Archie's Other Wife stillE7 7.3

Archie's Other Wife

Edith Versus the Bank stillE8 7.6

Edith Versus the Bank

Return of the Waitress stillE9 7.4

Return of the Waitress

Bogus Bills stillE10 7.3

Bogus Bills

The Bunkers Go West stillE11 7.4

The Bunkers Go West

California, Here We Are (1) stillE12 7.9

California, Here We Are (1)

California, Here We Are (2) stillE13 8.1

California, Here We Are (2)

A Night at the PTA stillE14 7.2

A Night at the PTA

A Girl Like Edith stillE15 7.1

A Girl Like Edith

The Appendectomy stillE16 7.3

The Appendectomy

Stephanie and the Crime Wave stillE17 7.2Now viewing

Stephanie and the Crime Wave

Barney, the Gold Digger stillE18 7.2

Barney, the Gold Digger

The Return of Archie's Brother stillE19 7.2

The Return of Archie's Brother

Stephanie's Conversion stillE20 7.8

Stephanie's Conversion

Edith Gets Fired stillE21 7.8

Edith Gets Fired

All in the Family Retrospective (1) stillE22 7.3

All in the Family Retrospective (1)

All in the Family Retrospective (2) stillE23 7.4

All in the Family Retrospective (2)

All in the Family Retrospective (3) stillE24 7.8

All in the Family Retrospective (3)

The Family Next Door stillE25 8.6

The Family Next Door

The Return of Stephanie's Father stillE26 8.5

The Return of Stephanie's Father

Too Good Edith stillE27 8.5

Too Good Edith

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Carroll O'Connor

Carroll O'Connor

Archie Bunker

Jean Stapleton

Jean Stapleton

Edith Bunker

Danielle Brisebois

Danielle Brisebois

Stephanie Mills

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Paul Bogart

Paul Bogart

Director

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Mel Tolkin

Writer

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Episode Summary

"Stephanie and the Crime Wave" is episode 17 of All in the Family season 9. It scored 7.2/10 from 169 votes, ranking #22 of 27 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by Paul Bogart and written by Mel Tolkin, it aired on January 28, 1979.

Next: E18 · Barney, the Gold DiggerBest of Season 9