Family Ties (1982)

Episode Overview

Mallory's excitement about her part-time job at a boutique leads to a decline in her school performance, prompting Steven and Elyse to decide that she should resign. However, Alex has a different idea that could help her balance both responsibilities. He’s motivated by his own desire to keep Mallory occupied outside the house, so he devises a strategy that enables her to continue working while also focusing on improving her grades.