Did Gloria and Meathead Divorce?

The episode's title refers to Gloria Bunker Stivic, who returns home after her divorce from Mike "Meathead" Stivic with their son Joey Stivic. The two episodes in the story arc, Gloria Comes Home: Parts 1 & 2, were initially to serve as the backdoor pilot for the spin-off series Gloria.

Do Mike and Gloria get divorced on All in the Family?

Mike accepts a faculty position at UCSB and he and Gloria move to Santa Barbara, California, at the end of the 1977–78 season (at which time Reiner and Struthers ceased to be regulars on the show). ... By the end of the series (spring 1983), the divorce is final.

Why did Mike and Gloria break up?

Mike and Gloria have an argument after a Scrabble game about Mike always being right and that she never did get to go to college as Mike had promised. Mike also ends up with Archie as a room... Mike also ends up with Archie as a roommate for one night. ...

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