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Family Ties S1E3 — I Know Jennifer's Boyfriend
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Family Ties•Season 1•Episode 3

I Know Jennifer's Boyfriend

6.7/10 · 255 votesOct 6, 198224 min

Ranked #19 of 22 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Jennifer gets picked on when she befriends a boy at school.

Directed byMichael Zinberg
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Meredith Baxter

Meredith Baxter

Elyse Keaton

Michael Gross

Michael Gross

Steven Keaton

Michael J. Fox

Michael J. Fox

Alex P. Keaton

Justine Bateman

Justine Bateman

Mallory Keaton

Tina Yothers

Tina Yothers

Jennifer Keaton

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Michael Zinberg

Michael Zinberg

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Episode Summary

"I Know Jennifer's Boyfriend" is episode 3 of Family Ties season 1. It scored 6.7/10 from 255 votes, ranking #19 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Michael Zinberg, it aired on October 6, 1982.

Next: E4 · Summer of '82Best of Season 1