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The Fitzpatricks

The Fitzpatricks

1977 - 1978

Pilot

5th September 1977
Episode 1
A steelworker and his wife struggle with a strike, family squabbles, their daughter's first date, and an increasingly bitter rivalry between their teenage sons.

FitzJo Co.

20th September 1977
Episode 2
Max's new bike is stolen while RJ was supposed to be watching it, driving a wedge between the two friends and making Max's newspaper delivery job much harder.

The Shark

27th September 1977
Episode 3
Maureen's algebra teacher accuses her of cheating on a test.

Superman

11th October 1977
Episode 4
Stung by Jack's insinuation that he's not contributing his share, Sean tries to juggle a place on the varsity football squad with a part-time job and school.

Halloween

18th October 1977
Episode 5
Jack and Sean set out to defeat a neighborhood bully as Maureen worries over asking a boy to the Halloween dance.

The Cheerleader

25th October 1977
Episode 6
Depressed after being rejected by a date, Mo decides to try out for the cheerleading squad in an effort to change her image.

A Love Story

8th November 1977
Episode 7
Jack finds love with a pretty skater, but her quest for an Olympic-caliber trainer threatens to tear them apart.

Marijuana

22nd November 1977
Episode 8
Jack falls through a plate glass window while stoned, and desperately tries to conceal the drug use from his parents.

The Sacrament

29th November 1977
Episode 9
Max worries about making his First Communion; Mike's unhappiness with the family finances leads to a violent reaction when a drunk coworker remarks on a heavily pregnant Maggie working the late shift.

Say Goodbye to Buddy Bonkers

6th December 1977
Episode 10
Sean brings home a friend who's recovering from a nervous breakdown.

Runaway

Episode 11
Kerry runs away when Mo catches her taking money from Maggie's room, and the family believes the worst despite her protestations of innocence.

A Living Wage

3rd January 1978
Episode 12
Assigned to a local mechanic for work-study, Jack protests when he realizes the man's cheating customers. RJ and Max worry over school vaccinations.

The New Fitzpatrick

10th January 1978
Episode 13
While Maggie and Mike head off for a weekend in an uncle's cabin, the kids prepare activities of their own: a party, a date and a wild guinea pig race. But all the chaos comes to a head when their parents return because Maggie's in labor.
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The Fitzpatricks is an American drama series which ran on CBS during the 1977–78 season. The series aired from September 5th, 1977 to January 10th, 1978. This show lasted only thirteen episodes, and was cancelled in 1978.

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