Posts by David Faustino
Season 3 Episode 3: Poke High (aka The Red Grange Story)
A young football player, named Matt, from Polk High where Kelly and Bud go to school is threatening two Bundy records. One held by Al for the most touchdowns in one season, and the other by Kelly for refusing her advances. So, Kelly resorts to becoming a cheerleader for Polk High’s team in order to…
Read MoreSeason 3 Episode 2: I’m Going to Sweatland
When a perspiration stain on one of Al’s shirts resembles a silhouette of The King of Rock & Roll, the Bundy household becomes a hot spot for Elvis Presley fanatics to visit.
Read MoreSeason 3 Episode 1: He Thought He Could
Al discovers a library book that was due in 1957. He must return it to the library and face up to his worst, childhood fear: the librarian.
Read MoreSeason 2 Episode 22: All in the Family
Al’s quiet three-day weekend plans to watch his favorite John Wayne movie “Hondo” are ruined when Peggy’s eccentric relatives come to visit the Bundy household. They include her unseen, obese mother, two feuding uncles; the hulking Irwin and the effeminate Otto, as well as a singing and dancing triplet of aunts whose showbiz career is…
Read MoreSeason 2 Episode 21: Father Lode
After going with Steve to the racetrack, Al is reluctant to reveal that he won $1,200, because he knows that Peggy and the kids will take the money for themselves. While Al tries to throw off Peggy’s suspicions with sex, Steve asks for increasingly exuberant bribes of Al’s racetrack winnings so he will keep his…
Read MoreSeason 2 Episode 20: Just Married… with Children
While secretly going through Steve and Marcy’s mail, Al and Peggy fill out an application to a TV game show called “How Do I Love Thee” where the objective is a Bundy natural: surviving physical torture from one’s spouse. Al and Peggy appear on the show pretending to be Steve and Marcy and they easily…
Read MoreSeason 2 Episode 19: Im-Po-Dent
Marcy regrets denting Steve’s new car when he claims that she’s made him impotent.
Read MoreSeason 2 Episode 18: The Great Escape
The Bundy’s stay at the shoe store after their house is tented for termites. A grounded Kelly plots to escape and go to a rock concert.
Read MoreSeason 2 Episode 17: Peggy Loves Al, Yeah Yeah, Yeah
On Valentines Day, Kelly hauls in a load of Valentines, while Steve plans to give Marcy a trip to Hawaii. When Marcy finds out from Peggy, she plans to give Steve his Valentine present by jumping out of a life-size cake. Meanwhile, Bud holds a vigil by the mailbox waiting for his first Valentine, while…
Read MoreSeason 2 Episode 16: Master the Possibilities
Al, under the impression that you don’t have to pay for anything you didn’t order, takes Peggy and Bud on a wild spending spree, and goes with Peggy to a fancy hotel for a weekend getaway when the mailman accidentally leaves a new credit card addressed to Buck the dog.
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