Family Ties (1982)
S02E16 Ready or Not
Episode Overview
Mallory seeks guidance from Alex as she grapples with the anxiety of potentially losing her new boyfriend, Rick, if she doesn't meet his demands for a more mature relationship. At just sixteen, Mallory feels their connection is special, but she worries that her hesitation might jeopardize it. As she contemplates taking their relationship to the next level, she wrestles with the daunting question of when the right moment for her "first time" truly is.