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Season 1 – Together We Stand

Play trailer Poster for Season 1 – Together We Stand Sep 1986 Comedy Play Trailer Watchlist
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A couple has a multiethnic family of four children, three of whom are adopted.
Together We Stand — Season 1

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Critics Consensus

A well-meaning premise rendered cynically hollow, Together We Stand isn't helped by a completely disengaged Elliott Gould -- although the precocious Ke Huy Quan brings a welcome dose of charm.

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John J. O'Connor New York Times 04/18/2022
The soundtrack audience is reduced to drawn-out ''aaaws.'' Groans would be more in order. Go to Full Review Howard Rosenberg Los Angeles Times 04/18/2022
Another flip, manipulative, limp-lined sitcom. Go to Full Review David Bianculli Philadelphia Inquirer 04/18/2022
This, without doubt, is [Elliott Gould's] worst performance of the '80s to date, and he'll have to sink pretty low to outdo it. Go to Full Review Steve Sonsky Miami Herald 04/18/2022
Someone in Hollywood probably thinks this is a “courageous” concept. But if someone really wanted to do a courageous “dramedy," they’d incorporate kids who weren't (A) perfect looking (B) perfect thinking and (C) perfectly well adjusted. Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Al Burton

Creator

Sherwood Schwartz

Creator

Michael Jacobs

Creator

Elliott Gould

David Randall

Dee Wallace

Lori Randall

Katie O'Neill

Amy Randall

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Sep 22, 1986 Pilot A social worker tries to talk the Randalls into taking in two more children, an Asian-American boy named Sam and a little African-American girl named Sally. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 29, 1986 Oh, Brother! Sam wants tutoring to attract the object of his crush until David and Lori discover who it is. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 1, 1986 It Happened One Night Lori worries about being a proper mother to her two newest kids; Jack and Sam try to watch an R-rated videocassette. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 8, 1986 Betrothal A man shows up at the Randalls' door with a marriage contract for Sam and his niece that was signed by their families in China years before. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 15, 1986 Socks and Bonds Jack is jealous about the relationship between Sam and Lori after Lori buys Sam new clothes. Details Episode 6 Aired Oct 29, 1986 A Chicken in Every Wok Sam runs for class president with Jack as his campaign manager; a rift between the brothers prompts Jack to enter the race as well. Details

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Season Info

Creator
Al Burton, Sherwood Schwartz, Michael Jacobs
Network
CBS
Genre
Comedy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 22, 1986