Friday, October 10, 2014

Nerdy Facts of The Day: Family Ties


Family Ties finished 2nd (behind only The Cosby Show) in the ratings for the 1985-1986 season with a 30.0 rating. They finished 2nd again (behind The Cosby Show again) during the 1986-1987 season with a 32.7 rating. In 1987-1988, Family Ties ranked 17th with a 17.3 rating.

Michael J. Fox won 3 Emmy Awards from 1986-1988 for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series. 

In its fourth season, President Reagan deemed Family Ties his favorite television show.

Oscar-winning actress Geena Davis appeared in 2 early episodes as the Keaton's trial housekeeper.

The show's theme "Without Us" was sung by Mindy Sterling and Dennis Tufano (first ten episodes) and then by Johnny Mathis and Deniece Williams.





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