About this season
Together We Stand, also known as Nothing Is Easy, is an American television series that aired on the CBS network from 1986 to 1987. It was written by Stephen Sustarsic and directed by Andrew D. Weyman. Together We Stand is about a married couple, David and Lori Randall, and their array of adopted children from all walks of life. According to producer Sherwood Schwartz, the plot for this show was originally written as a spin-off from The Brady Bunch called Kelly's Kids. In the January 4, 1974 episode of The Brady Bunch, which served as a backdoor pilot, the Bradys' neighbors plan on adopting one child but end up adopting three boys, all of different ethnicities.
Episodes (19)
1. Pilot
Aired 22 September 1986 • 30 min
An in-your-face social worker tries to talk the Randalls into taking in two more children, Asian-American Sam and African-American Sally.
2. Oh, Brother!
Aired 29 October 1986 • 30 min
Jack is jealous when Sam runs for class president and becomes popular in the process.
3. It Happened One Night
Aired 1 October 1986 • 30 min
4. Betrothal
5. Socks and Bonds
Aired 15 October 1986 • 30 min
6. A Chicken in Every Wok
Aired 1 October 1986 • 30 min
Lori worries that she's an inadequate mother.
7. We're a Family
Aired 8 February 1987 • 30 min
8. Against All Odds
9. My Mentor
10. Love is In the Air
11. Little Miracle
12. Double Date
Aired 3 April 1987 • 30 min
Lori agrees to go out on a double date with Marion, but begins to fear her blind date won't be a dream come true.