Archie's Brief Encounter, Part Two: All in the Family (TV Episode)

Plot

In the conclusion of a two-part story arc, Edith is outraged that Archie has been "stepping out" with a waitress named Denise (Janis Paige), despite Archie's insistence that the relationship never went beyond the flirtation stage. Ultimately, Archie and Edith separate, with both parties to proud to take their first step towards reconciliation. It is up to Mike and Gloria to bring the Bunkers together again. Written by Larry Rhine and Mel Tolkin, part two of "Archie's Brief Encounter" first aired on September 29, 1976. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi