Family Ties Keaton vs. Keaton (Season 5, Episode 22)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Family Ties

Keaton vs. Keaton (Season 5, Episode 22)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 24 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Steven's station offers one scholarship for a child of an employee. Alex happily applies, though Mallory must be talked into trying for it. Alex is certain he will be selected, but has unexpected emotions about Mallory's aspirations.

Director

Sam Weisman

Writers

Gary David Goldberg (created by) | Stephen Curwick (written by) (as Stephen J. Curwick)

Cinematographer

Robert F. Liu

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Edit Released

Updated Mar 5, 1987

Release date

Mar 5, 1987 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 5 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 19 wins & 43 nominations

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Meredith Baxter Elyse Keaton (as Meredith Baxter Birney) Elyse Keaton (as Meredith Baxter Birney) See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
Michael Gross Steven Keaton Steven Keaton See fewer	Family Ties (1982)
Michael J. Fox Alex P. Keaton Alex P. Keaton See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
Justine Bateman Mallory Keaton Mallory Keaton See fewer	Violet (II) (2021)
Tina Yothers Jennifer Keaton Jennifer Keaton See fewer	Family Ties (1982)
Brian Bonsall Andrew 'Andy' Keaton Andrew 'Andy' Keaton See fewer	Family Ties (1982)
Scott Valentine Nick Moore Nick Moore See fewer	Family Ties (1982)
Ben Piazza Mr. Wertz Mr. Wertz See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)
Anne Bellamy Boardwoman Boardwoman See fewer	Cast Away (2000)