Family Ties

A Keaton Christmas Carol

Season 2, Episode 9 · Aired 1983-12-14

Synopsis

A cynical Alex finds the spirit of Christmas in a dream.

In the series

This episode is part of Family Ties (1982–1989) on NBC.

Hippie parents, Reagan-kid son — the decade's political generational gag in living color.

Key cast

• Michael J. Fox as Alex P. Keaton
• Meredith Baxter as Elyse Keaton
• Michael Gross as Steven Keaton
• Justine Bateman as Mallory Keaton
• Tina Yothers as Jennifer Keaton

Also in season 2

• S02E01 Tender is the Knight
• S02E02 The Homecoming
• S02E03 The Harder They Fall
• S02E04 This Year's Model
• S02E05 Not an Affair to Remember
• S02E06 Speed Trap

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