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- TV EPISODE GUIDES, VOLUME I
-
- THE BRADY BUNCH
-
- A show-by-show episode guide by Don Hinkle, Jr.
-
- (c) Copyright 1992 by VanDon Software Publishing, Co.
-
-
- ON THE AIR: From 9/26/69, to 8/30/74. ABC entire run.
- MEDIA: Color film. 30 minutes per episode. 117 episodes to
- entire series run.
-
- ORIGINAL TIME-SLOT BROADCASTED: Sept. 1969-Sept. 1970 on
- Fri. at 8-8:30. Other time-slots broadcasted: Sept.
- 1970-Sept. 1971 on Fri. at 7:30-8; Sept. 1971-Aug. 1974 on
- Fri. at 8-8:30.
-
- PRODUCER: Sherwood Schwartz.
- PRODUCTION COMPANY: Paramount Pictures TV.
- SYNDICATED BY: Paramount Pictures TV.
- DIRECTORS: Hall Cooper, Jerry London, Leslie H. Martinson,
- John Rich, Oscar Rudolph, Richard Michaels and Robert Reed.
-
- CAST: Mike Brady (played by Robert Reed), Carol Brady
- (Florence Henderson), Alice Nelson (Ann B. Davis), Greg
- Brady (Barry Williams), Marcia Brady (Maureen McCormick),
- Peter Brady (Christopher Knight), Jan Brady (Eve Plumb),
- Bobby Brady (Mike Lookinland), Cindy Brady (Susan Olsen),
- Oliver (Robbie Rist), Sam (Allen Melvin).
-
- TRIVIA: The Brady Bunch became a cult hit in the '70s, but a
- few years before there was another cult hit named Gilligan's
- Island (see the appropriate episode guide), which was
- produced by (the very same) Sherwood Schwartz.
-
- STORY: One of the last and truly "innocent" comedies
- produced. The Brady Bunch consists of architect Mike Brady,
- widower, his three sons and Carol Martin , widow, and her
- three daughters, who marry and establish a home for all
- eight of them in a Los Angeles suburb. Aided by Alice,
- their housekeeper, Mike and Carol attempt to cope with the
- special problems their children encounter as they grow up.
- The series sported a cartoon spin-off called the Brady Kids,
- a short-lived variety show called the Brady Bunch Hour and
- then the Brady Brides, several Brady TV features and the
- recent Bradys series. The Brady Bunch remains one of the
- most popular reruns of all time.
-
- THE HONEYMOON [PILOT]
- Carol and Mike recall how they first met, got married, and
- tried to go off on their honeymoon in peace.
-
- DEAR LIBBY
- Marsha reads an advice column about a family that is exactly
- like hers, in which one of the parents is extremely unhappy.
- She concludes that the family in the article is her family.
- Guest star: Jo DeWinter.
-
- A CLUB HOUSE IS NOT A HOME
- The girls decide to move into the boys' clubhouse. However,
- the boys protest, so the girls set out to build their own.
-
- KITTY CARRY-ALL IS MISSING
- Cindy's favorite doll is missing and the family thinks Bobby
- has hidden it.
-
- KATCHOO
- Jan is allergic to something and everyone thinks it is the
- family dog tiger.
-
- ENIE, MEENIE, MOMMY, DADDY
- Cindy has only one ticket to the school play and her problem
- is deciding which parent to give it to.
-
- ALICE DOESN'T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
- Alice decides that the Bradys no longer need her and
- prepares to leave.
-
- FATHER OF THE YEAR
- Marsha enters her father in a newspaper contest for Father
- of the Year.
- Guest stars: Oliver McGowan, Lee Corrigan.
-
- THE GRASS IS ALWAYS GREENER
- Mike and Carol decide to switch roles when they think each
- has the easier job.
-
- SORRY RIGHT NUMBER
- Mike installs a pay phone in the house when the phone bill
- skyrockets. He then gets frustrated when he runs out of
- change while making an important call.
-
- IS THERE A DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE?
- The kids have the measles and Mike and Carol have to decide
- whether to call Mike's male or Carol's female doctor.
-
- 54-40 AND FIGHT
- The Bradys can't decide whether to get a boat or sewing
- machine with their trading stamps, causing a violent
- argument.
-
- A-CAMPING WE WILL GO
- Mike plans a camping trip and the boys don't want the girls
- to go along.
-
- VOTE FOR BRADY
- Both Greg and Marcia are running for student body president
- and begin campaigning against each other.
- Guest star: Martin Ashe.
-
- EVERY BOY DOES IT ONCE
- Bobby is convinced that nobody loves him anymore so he runs
- away from home.
- Guest star: Michael Lerner.
-
- THE VOICE OF CHRISTMAS
- Carol gets laryngitis and may not be able to sing at the
- Christmas services.
- Guest star: Hal Smith.
-
- MIKE'S HORROR-SCOPE
- Carols reads Mike's horoscope and feels Mike is going to
- meet a strange new woman.
- Guest star: Abby Lane.
-
- THE UNDERGRADUATE
- Greg gets some baseball tips from Los Angeles Dodger Wes
- Parker, but what he really needs is girl advice.
- Guest star: Wes Parker.
-
- TO MOVE OR NOT TO MOVE
- The kids decide the house is too small and they decide they
- want to move, until they think about it some more. They
- then try to make the house seem haunted in order to scare
- away potential buyers.
- Guest star: Fran Ryan.
-
- TIGER, TIGER
- Tiger runs away, sending the family on a wild searching
- expedition.
- Guest star: Maggie Malooly.
-
- BRACE YOURSELF
- Marcia refuses to face anyone when she gets braces.
- Guest stars: Molly Dodd, Brian Naish.
-
- BIG SPRAIN
- The Bradys are in trouble. Alice sprains her ankle as Carol
- leaves to visit a sick aunt, leaving Mike and the kids in
- charge of the household chores.
-
- THE HERO
- Peter gets a big head when he saves a little girl's life and
- his friends praise him for the act.
- Guest stars: Pitt Herbert, Melanie Baker.
-
- LOST LOCKET FOUND LOCKET
- Jan receives a locket from an unknown admirer, sending her
- on a search to find out who the locket came from.
- Guest star: Jack Griffin.
-
- THE POSSIBLE DREAM
- Marcia's diary is accidentally given away by Cindy, which
- sends everyone to local bookshops to find it.
- Guest stars: Desi Arnez Jr, Gordon Jump.
-
- GOING, GOING...STEADY
- Marcia is in love with a 13-year-old boy who collects bugs.
-
- THE DROPOUT
- Greg gets a compliment from Don Drysdale which gives him a
- big head.
- Guest star: Don Drysdale.
-
- THE BABYSITTERS
- Marcia and Greg become mad with power when they babysit for
- the younger kids.
-
- THE TREASURE OF SIERRA AVENUE
- Bobby finds a wallet containing over $1000 in cash.
-
- THE UNDERGROUND MOVIE
- Greg decides to use the whole family in a film about the
- Pilgrims.
-
- THE SLUMBER CAPER
- Marcia almost loses out on her slumber party when she is
- accused of making fun of her teacher and is suspended.
- Guest star: E.G. Marshall.
-
- CONFESSIONS, CONFESSIONS
- Peter breaks Carol's vase and tries to find a way to fix it
- before she finds out.
-
- THE TATTLETALE
- Cindy becomes a pest by tattling on the other kids.
-
- CALL ME IRRESPONSIBLE
- Greg gets his first job.
- Guest star: Annette Ferra.
-
- THE IMPRACTICAL JOKER
- Jan learns a lesson after she plays one too many practical
- jokes.
- Guest star: Lennie Bremen.
-
- FISTFULL OF REASONS
- Peter has a fight with a bully.
-
- WHAT GOES UP...
- THe Bradys try to help Bobby overcome his fear of high
- places.
-
- COMING OUT PARTY
- Tonsillitis hits the Brady family.
- Guest star: John Howard.
-
- NOT SO UGLY DUCKLING
- Jan becomes love sick.
-
- TELL IT LIKE IT IS
- Carol writes a story about her life in the Brady family.
- Guest star: Richard Simmons.
-
- THE DRUMMER BOY
- Musical problems strike the family.
- Guest star: Deacon Jones.
-
- WHERE THERE'S SMOKE
- Carol joins an anti-smoking group and then finds cigarettes
- in Greg's pocket.
- Guest star: Marie Denn.
-
- WILL THE REAL JAN BRADY
- Jan becomes a saleswoman and causes problems for the family.
- Guest star: Marcia Wallace.
-
- OUR SON, THE MAN
- Greg learns that there is more to being a man than he
- thought.
-
- THE LIBERATION OF MARCIA BRADY
- Marcia begins to start her own woman's lib campaign. [This
- episode is not run by many stations due to its stereotyping
- of women].
- Guest star: Ken Sansom.
-
- LIGHTS OUT
- Cindy is bothered by nightmares and wants to sleep with the
- lights on.
- Guest star: Snag Werris.
-
- THE WINNER
- Bobby is feeling sorry for himself when he thinks he is a
- loser in a family of winners.
-
- DOUBLE PARKED
- Carol goes on a campaign to save a neighborhood park from
- demolition.
- Guest star: Jack Collins.
-
- ALICE'S SEPTEMBER SONG
- Alice's old boyfriend comes for a visit.
-
- GHOST TOWN USA [PART 1]
- The Bradys leave on a trip to the Grand Canyon.
-
- GRAND CANYON OR BUST! [PART 2]
- An old prospector locks the Bradys in a jail cell in a ghost
- town.
- Guest star: Jim Backus.
-
- THE BRADY BRAVES [PART 3]
- Bobby and Cindy encounter an Indian boy and later the entire
- family are made honorary Indians.
- Guest stars: Jay Silverheels, Michael Campo.
-
- JULIET IS THE SUN
- Marcia gets an inflated ego when she gets the lead in the
- school play.
- Guest stars: Lois Newman, Randy Chase.
-
- THE WHEELER-DEALER
- Greg buys a lemon of a used car.
-
- THE PERSONALITY KID
- Peter is told that he has no personality.
- Guest stars: Sheri Cowart, Margie DeMayer.
-
- HER SISTER'S SHADOW
- Jan becomes jealous of Marcia.
- Guest star: Gwen Van Dam.
-
- THE TEETER TOTTER CAPER
- Bobby and Cindy set out to break the record for riding a
- teeter totter.
- Guest star: Dick Windslow.
-
- MY SISTER BENEDICT ARNOLD
- A lesson in the danger of playing with people's feelings.
-
- THE PRIVATE EAR
- Peter uses his tape recorder to listen in on the other kids'
- conversations.
-
- AND NOW A WORD FROM OUR SPONSOR
- The Brady family is chosen to do a TV commercial for a
- detergent.
- Guest star: Paul Winchell.
-
- CLICK
- Greg wants to join the football team, but Carol is afraid he
- will get hurt.
- Guest star: Bart LaRue.
-
- THE NOT SO ROSE COLORED GLASSES
- Jan is ashamed to admit she needs glasses.
-
- BIG LITTLE MAN
- Bobby resents being little. so he tries to stretch himself.
-
- GETTING DAVY JONES
- Marcia promises to get Davy Jones to sing at the school
- prom.
- Guest star: Davy Jones.
-
- DOUGH-RE-MI
- Peter's voice begins to change, right in the middle of a
- musical recording session.
-
- THE BIG BET
- Greg loses a bet to Bobby, who proceeds to take advantage of
- the situation.
-
- JAN'S AUNT JENNY
- Eccentric Aunt Jenny teaches Jan about the meaning of
- beauty.
- Guest star: Imogene Coca.
-
- CINDY BRADY LADY
- Cindy gets a secret admirer.
-
- POWER OF THE PRESS
- Peter uses his column in the school newspaper to further his
- own gains.
- Guest stars: Jennifer Reilly, Milton Parsons.
-
- SERGEANT EMMA
- Alice's lookalike strict Cousin Emma visits the family.
-
- THE FENDER BENDERS
- Carol gets into a traffic accident in a parking lot with a
- man who plans to fake an injury so he can collect the
- insurance money.
- Guest star: Jackie Coogan.
-
- MY FAIR OPPONENT
- Marcia turns a plain-looking girlfriend into a real beauty.
-
- HAWAII BOUND [PART 1]
- The Bradys take a trip to Hawaii, where Bobby finds a
- bad-luck Tiki.
-
- PASS THE TABU [PART 2]
- Bad luck seems to follow whoever wears Bobby's Tiki.
- Guest star: Don Ho.
-
- THE TIKI CAVES [PART 3]
- An eccentric archeologist holds the boys prisoner until they
- show him where they found that Tiki.
- Guest star: Vincent Price.
-
- TODAY I AM A FRESHMAN
- Marcia tries to be popular in her new school by joining
- every club in the school.
-
- CYRANO DE BRADY
- Peter asks for Greg's help in trying to get a date with a
- girl he has a crush on.
-
- FRIGHT NIGHT
- The boys try to frighten their sisters with homemade ghosts.
-
- CAREER FEVER
- Greg decides that he doesn't want to be an architect like
- his father.
-
- LAW AND DISORDER
- Bobby becomes power-crazed when he is appointed school
- safety monitor.
-
- JAN THE ONLY CHILD
- Jan wants to be left alone, but with a big family it seems
- impossible.
-
- THE SHOW MUST GO ON
- The Bradys prepare to perform at the high school talent
- show.
-
- YOU CAN'T WIN THEM ALL
- Bobby and Cindy enter a competition where the winners will
- appear on a TV quiz program.
-
- GOODBYE, ALICE HELLO
- Alice leaves home when the kids give her the cold shoulder
- treatment.
-
- LOVE AND THE OLDER MAN
- Marcia has a crush on the family dentist.
-
- EVERYBODY CAN'T BE GEORGE WASHINGTON
- Peter gets the part of Benedict Arnold in the school play,
- and everyone now calls his a traitor.
-
- GREG'S TRIANGLE
- Greg has to decide between his girlfriend and his sister
- when he has to choose the new school cheerleader.
-
- BOBBY'S HERO
- Carol and Mike try to discourage Bobby from thinking that
- his hero, Jesse James, was a great man.
- Guest star: Burt Mustin.
-
- GREAT ERRING CAPER
- The family tries to find Carol's favorite earrings.
-
- GREG GETS GROUNDED
- Greg gets grounded for staying out too late.
-
- THE SUBJECT WAS NOSES
- Marcia breaks a date to go out with her high school
- sweetheart, but then she gets hit in the face and suffers a
- swollen nose.
-
- HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS
- Peter gets his first job and then proceeds to lose it.
-
- AMATEUR NIGHT
- The Brady kids appear on a local TV show so that they could
- use the prize money to pay for their parent's anniversary
- present.
-
- YOU'RE NEVER TOO OLD
- The family tries to get Alice a boyfriend.
-
- ROOM AT THE TOP
- A fight breaks out after both Greg and Marcia to move into
- the attic.
-
- SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN BRADYS
- The Bradys put on a benefit show to raise money for a
- teacher's retirement gift.
-
- MAIL ORDER HERO
- Bobby claims that he knows Joe Namath and now all of his
- friends want him to prove it.
- Guest star: Joe Namath.
-
- THE ELOPEMENT
- The Bradys are convinced that Alice and Sam are going to
- elope.
-
- ADIOS JOHNNY BRAVO
- Greg is selected to become a new singing star by a talent
- scout.
-
- NEVER TOO YOUNG
- Bobby's new girlfriend tells him that she might have the
- mumps, which makes him regret kissing her.
- Guest star: Melissa Sue Anderson.
-
- PETER AND THE WOLF
- Greg helps Peter for his date with an older woman.
-
- GETTING GREG'S GOAT
- Greg tries to hide a rival school's mascot, a goat, in his
- room.
-
- THE CINCINNATI KIDS
- Jan loses her father's blueprints in an amusement park in
- Cincinnati.
-
- QUARTERBACK SNEAK
- A football player from the rival team dates unsuspecting
- Marcia so he can get a chance to steal Greg's football
- playbook.
- Guest star: Denny Miller.
-
- MARCIA GETS CREAMED
- Marcia gets Peter a job working with her at the local ice
- cream parlor, but when he takes advantage of her she fires
- him.
- Guest stars: Henry Corden, Michael Gray.
-
- MY BROTHER'S KEEPER
- Bobby saves Peter's life and turns him into his slave when
- Peter pledges eternal loyalty.
-
- TRY, TRY AGAIN
- Jan is trying to find something she is good at, but she
- finds that there is nothing she hasn't tried at which she is
- a success.
-
- KELLY'S KIDS
- The Brady's friends set out to adopt one little boy, but
- wind up with three of all different races. [This was a
- pilot for a series that didn't sell].
- Guest star: Ken Barry, Brooke Bundy.
-
- THE DRIVER'S SEAT
- Marcia bets Greg that she will beat his score on the
- driver's license test.
-
- MISS POPULARITY
- Jan is trying to win a school popularity contest.
-
- OUT OF THIS WORLDS
- Peter and Bobby sight a UFO in their backyard.
- Guest stars: Frank and Sadie Delfino.
-
- TWO PETES IN A POD
- Peter finds that his new classmate is his exact double,
- which he plans to use to his advantage.
-
- WELCOME ABOARD
- Carol's nephew Oliver comes to stay with the family, but
- finds that he doesn't seem to fit in with the other kids.
- Guest star: Robbie Rist.
-
- THE SNOOPER-STAR
- Marcia tries to teach Cindy a lesson when she reads Marcia's
- diary.
-
- THE HUSTLER
- Bobby gives up all his other activities to play with their
- new pool table.
- Guest star: Jim Backus.
-
- TOP SECRET
- When the FBI visits Mike, Bobby is convinced his father is a
- spy.
-
- THE HAIRBRAINED SCHEME
- Bobby sells Greg a bottle of hair tonic that turns his hair
- orange.
-
- --END OF SERIES--
-
- --NEXT CHAPTER, PLEASE--
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