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Kate & Allie•Season 1•Episode 4

The Family Business

7.3/10 · 51 votesApr 23, 198430 min

Ranked #2 of 6 in Season 1•+0.2 vs season avg

When Kate gets a promotion at the travel agency, Allie starts to feel she may have missed out on life.

Directed byBill Persky

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Season 1 Episodes6

Allie's First Date

The Very Loud Family

Odd Boy Out

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The Family Business

Dear Diary

A Weekend to Remember

Cast5

Susan Saint James

Susan Saint James

Katherine 'Kate' McArdle

Jane Curtin

Jane Curtin

Allison 'Allie' Lowell

Allison Smith

Allison Smith

Jennie Lowell

Frederick Koehler

Frederick Koehler

Charles 'Chip' Lowell

Ari Meyers

Ari Meyers

Emma McArdle

Crew1

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Bill Persky

Director

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Episode Summary

"The Family Business" is episode 4 of Kate & Allie season 1. It scored 7.3/10 from 51 votes, ranking #2 of 6 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Bill Persky, it aired on April 23, 1984.

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