Family Ties Season 7 Episode 16 Simon Says 1988
Jennifer is caught in the middle when she begins working with her friend Simon. As Alex recoils at declarations of love from Marla, an 11-year-old newspaper delivery girl who has a huge crush on him, Jennifer announces that she and her schoolmate Simon have landed jobs at a local fast food store. On their first day working together, an infatuated Simon sets out to impress Jennifer but proves totally inept at his new job. Jennifer, however, saves the day and, in recognition of her hard work, the owner promotes her to assistant manager. While Alex stealthily manages to avoid Marla, Jennifer's new position creates problems. She finally warns Simon that he had better concentrate more on his job rather on her. But despite her attempts to cover Simon's mistakes, the owner fires him. Meanwhile, Alex finally manages to convince the lovestruck Marla to abandon her dreams of dating him. Jennifer, too, resolves her situation by telling Simon that even if she agrees with the boss' decision to fire
- Released: 1989-03-05
- Runtime: 30 minutes
- Genre: Comedy, Drama, Family
- Stars: Meredith Baxter, Michael Gross, Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Tina Yothers
- Director: Lloyd Garver, Gary David Goldberg, Gary David Goldberg, Alan Uger, Ruth Bennett
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1. It Happened One Night 1988-10-30
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2. Designing Woman 1988-11-06
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3. Truckers 1988-11-12
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4. Beyond Therapy 1988-11-27
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5. Heartstrings (1) 1988-12-04
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6. Heartstrings (2) 1988-12-11
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7. Heartstrings (3) 1988-12-18
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8. Basic Training 1989-01-01
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9. Deja Vu 1989-01-08
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10. Nick's Best Friend 1989-01-14
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11. Get Me to the Living Room on Time 1989-01-29
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12. The Job Not Taken 1989-02-05
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13. The Wrecker's Ball 1989-02-12
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14. My Best Friend's Girl 1989-02-19
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15. 'Til Her Daddy Takes the T-Bird Away 1989-02-26
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16. Simon Says 1989-03-05
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17. All in the Neighborhood (1) 1989-03-12
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18. All in the Neighborhood (2) 1989-03-19
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19. They Can't Take That Away From Me (1) 1989-04-02
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20. They Can't Take That Away From Me (2) 1989-04-09
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21. Rain Forests Keep Falling on My Head 1989-04-16
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22. Wrap Around the Clock (1) 1989-04-23
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23. Wrap Around the Clock (2) 1989-04-23
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24. Mr. Keaton Takes a Vacation 1989-05-07
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25. Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1) 1989-05-14
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26. Alex Doesn't Live Here Anymore (2) 1989-05-14
