Eight Is Enough S01E01 - Never Try Eating Nectarines Since Juice May Dispense

The story concerns the Bradford's efforts on behalf of their 15-year-old daughter Elizabeth (Connie Newton), jailed for possession of narcotics. It also concerns 21-year-old David Bradford (Mark Hamill), who decides to move out of the house after a series of arguments with his father. It is about paying the bills for all of this—a defense for Elizabeth, doctor bills for their youngest child, an architect's fee for some home improvement. It is about family relationships and keeping together through thick and thin.