"Get Me to the Living Room on Time" is the eleventh episode in the seventh season of the NBC family sitcom Family Ties. It originally aired on January 29, 1989, and is the hundred-and-sixty-first episode of the series overall.
Synopsis[]
The Keatons hold an elderly couple's wedding in their living room when Steven decides to feature them in his documentary.
Plot[]
Steven is struggling as he looks for an idea for a new documentary. Andy has friends coming over, who turn out to be two older people, Joseph Simmons and Eva Martin (played by Douglas Seale and Marie Denn , respectively) from the retirement center. Steven decides to include them in the documentary. While Steven is taping, Joseph proposes to Eva, much to his son's displeasure. Eventually, they proceed with the wedding (at the Keaton home).
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Meredith Baxter as Elyse Keaton
- Michael Gross as Steven Keaton
- Michael J. Fox as Alex P. Keaton
- Justine Bateman as Mallory Keaton
- Tina Yothers as Jennifer Keaton
- Brian Bonsall as Andrew Keaton
Guest Starring[]
- Douglas Seale as Joseph Simmons
- Marie Denn as Eva Martin
- Jeff Perry as David Simmons
- Joshua Shelley as Sam
- Paul McIsaac as Judge Cameron
- Robert Toti as Jack McDowell
- Minnie Summers Lindsey as Rosemary
- Mimi Cozzens as Mrs. Clark
Co-Starring[]
Quotes[]
Trivia[]
- The title is a play on the phrase "Get Me to the Church on Time". Here the couple is married in the living room.
