Family The Covenant (Season 3, Episode 19)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Drama, Family

Family

The Covenant (Season 3, Episode 19)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Drama, Family

Medical crises abound in the family when James reveals to Doug that he must soon undergo exploratory surgery, and Nancy begins to miscarry Jeff's baby.

Director

James Sheldon

Writers

Jack Morton | Jay Presson Allen (creator)

Producer

Nigel McKeand

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 21, 1978

Release date

Feb 21, 1978 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 4 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 5 wins & 25 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
9 cast members

Name	Known for
Sada Thompson Kate Lawrence Kate Lawrence See fewer	Family (1976)
James Broderick Doug Lawrence Doug Lawrence See fewer	Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Gary Frank Willie Lawrence Willie Lawrence See fewer	Family (1976)
Kristy McNichol Buddy Lawrence Buddy Lawrence See fewer	The Pirate Movie (1982)
Meredith Baxter Nancy Lawrence Maitland (as Meredith Baxter Birney) Nancy Lawrence Maitland (as Meredith Baxter Birney) See fewer	All the President's Men (1976)
John Rubinstein Jeff Maitland Jeff Maitland See fewer	Family (1976)
Michael Schackelford Timmy Maitland Timmy Maitland See fewer	Family (1976)
Millie Slavin Dr. Carmichael Dr. Carmichael See fewer	Forever Young (1992)
David Wayne James Lawrence James Lawrence See fewer	The Andromeda Strain (1971)