Jimmy McNichol
The Fitzpatricks (1977)
Season 1
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.
Released Sept. 5, 1977
Episode 30 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.irish-american, imdb.irish-american, imdb.flint-michigan, imdb.blue-collar-worker, imdb.neighbor, imdb.teenage-boy, imdb.waitress + 4 more, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.teenager, imdb.teenage-girl, imdb.michigan
Production Companies: Warner Bros. Television
Network: CBS
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Pilot
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.
Sept. 5, 1977, midnight
S1E2 - FitzJo Co.
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.
Sept. 20, 1977, midnight
S1E3 - The Shark
Maureen's algebra teacher accuses her of cheating on a test.
Sept. 27, 1977, midnight
S1E4 - Superman
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.
Oct. 11, 1977, midnight
S1E5 - Halloween
Jack and Sean set out to defeat a neighborhood bully as Maureen worries over asking a boy to the Halloween dance.
Oct. 18, 1977, midnight
S1E6 - The Cheerleader
Depressed after being rejected by a date, Mo decides to try out for the cheerleading squad in an effort to change her image.
Oct. 25, 1977, midnight
S1E7 - A Love Story
Jack finds love with a pretty skater, but her quest for an Olympic-caliber trainer threatens to tear them apart.
Nov. 8, 1977, midnight
S1E8 - Marijuana
Jack falls through a plate glass window while stoned, and desperately tries to conceal the drug use from his parents.
Nov. 22, 1977, midnight
S1E9 - The Sacrament
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.
Nov. 29, 1977, midnight
S1E10 - Say Goodbye to Buddy Bonkers
Sean brings home a friend who's recovering from a nervous breakdown.
Dec. 6, 1977, midnight
S1E11 - Runaway
Kerry runs away when Mo catches her taking money from Maggie's room, and the family believes the worst despite her protestations of innocence.
S1E12 - A Living Wage
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.
Jan. 3, 1978, midnight
S1E13 - The New Fitzpatrick
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.
Jan. 10, 1978, midnight
Network: CBS
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Sept. 5, 1977
Last Air Date: Jan. 10, 1978, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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