S7·E6 Heartstrings (2)
Synopsis
While Steven fights for his life in surgery, the family fights to remain optimistic about his condition.
When Steven's surgery extends beyond the expected five hours, tension in the waiting room increases. A nervous Alex, however, begins to express acute concern only for himself fearing that he has inherited a weak heart, he searches in vain for his pulse. Lauren soon makes Alex realize that he is fixated on his own health to block the anguish he really feels for his father. While the Keatons wait, they receive hope and encouragement from Mrs. Hobart and Mr. Meyers, whose spouses are also undergoing surgery.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 7 Episode 6 of Family Ties air?
Season 7, Episode 6 ('Heartstrings (2)') originally aired on December 11, 1988.
How long is Season 7 Episode 6 ('Heartstrings (2)')?
The runtime for this episode is approximately 25 minutes.
What happens in Family Ties Season 7 Episode 6?
While Steven fights for his life in surgery, the family fights to remain optimistic about his condition. When Steven's surgery extends beyond the expected five hours, tension in the waiting room increases. A nervous Alex, however, begins to express acute concern only for himself fearing that he ha...
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