All episodes Season 5 S05E23 1987-03-12 30 min 1980s

Family Ties

A, My Name is Alex (1)

Season 5, Episode 23 · Aired 1987-03-12

Family Ties — A, My Name is Alex (1) (S05E23)

Synopsis

Alex questions the meaning of life when his friend dies in a car accident.

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

Also in season 5

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