Patriarchy (Brothers & Sisters)

"Patriarchy" is the first episode of the ABC television series, Brothers & Sisters. The episode was written by Jon Robin Baitz and was directed by Ken Olin. It originally aired on Sunday September 24, 2006.

Episode recap

After being offered a co-anchor position on a political talk show, Kitty moves back to Los Angeles to live with her parents. At a family dinner, her four other siblings and father convince Kitty to reconcile with her mother whom she had a falling out with prior to her departure. Patriarch William suffers a heart attack and dies.

Music

Anything's Possible - Jonny Lang
Be Be Your Love - Rachel Yamagata
Running - Eliane Elias
Under The Weather - K.T. Tunstall.

Quotes

Nora :I think you should take that job if you want it
Kitty: I think I do.
*Nora :We fight. We...fight! It's not the end of the world. Just come home

Notes

Tom Skerritt and Matthew Settle are credited as special guest stars.