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Shenanigans! Peter meets his doppleganger Arthur Owens (Christopher Knight) at school after making a date with a girl named Michelle. When Arthur makes a date with the daughter of Mike's boss while masquerading as Peter, Peter must enlist his help to avoid breaking either date.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S5 E18 "Two Petes in a Pod" originally aired February 8, 1974.

Mike Lookinland is still here with us to close out this recap! 

Mike Brady tracks down a relative of one of James' victims to share his story with Bobby. That, plus a nightmare in which Jesse James kills the Bradys during a train robbery, finally gets through to Bobby.

"Bobby's Hero" - The Brady Bunch S4 E17, originally aired February 2, 1973

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The family, stranded in the ghost town, seeks help by starting a signal fire. Zachariah (Jim Backus) returns with Peter, Mike, and the car. The family heads down to the canyon floor on mule-back, much to Alice's dismay. Cindy and Bobby notice a Native American boy. They follow him, but get lost.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S3 E2 - "Grand Canyon or Bust" - originally aired September 24, 1971

This week's episode "Double Parked" The Brady Bunch S2E22 - Originally aired March 5, 1971.

The Bradys learn that their favorite neighborhood park has been condemned, to make way for a new courthouse, then are shocked that Mike is the architect.

Guest stars: Jackie Coogan as the man, and Jack Collins as Mr. Phillips

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This week, the Bros get some corrections from our many astute listeners. What Non-Brady work are they the most proud of? How was appearing on That 70's Show? All this and more because...

It's Q&A episode #15! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions that you have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one.

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This week's episode "Getting Greg's Goat" The Brady Bunch S5E6 - Originally aired October 19, 1973.

Greg absconds with the rival high school's mascot, a goat named Raquel, in retaliation for the theft of their own school's bear cub. Greg hides the goat in his attic room, but this leads to a series of misunderstandings (notably when people think that Greg is keeping a girl in his room).

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This week's episode "Sergeant Emma" The Brady Bunch S3E20 - Originally aired February 11, 1972.

When Alice goes on a week's vacation, she invites her identical cousin Emma (Ann B. Davis), to care for the household. Emma is a twenty-year veteran, a Master Sergeant with the Women's Army Corps, and runs the household like it is the military, micromanaging the household and making them do daily calisthenics.

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Greg dates classmate Jennifer Nichols, whom Carol and Mike suspect has an ulterior motive: she and Marcia are both trying out for head cheerleader, and Greg is on the judging committee.

"Greg's Triangle" The Brady Bunch S4 E11, originally aired December 8, 1972

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Barry is out acting on stage, so Chris and Ed have recorded a special new conversation to intro this classic Q&A. Tune in for more stories!

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While we continue to cheer on Barry over at Dancing With The Stars, this week Chris and Ed reflect back on one of our earliest recap episodes - with an all new introduction! 

This week's episode: "A Fistful of Reasons" The Brady Bunch S2 E08 - Originally Aired November 13, 1970. A bully named Buddy Hinton teases Cindy about her lisp. Peter tries to defend Cindy.

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There was simply too much Brady to be contained this week, so it's a two-parter! 

As we resume:  Beebe visits the Brady home and dictates impossible design specifications, but Mike ultimately loses the deal after the children's interruptions anger Beebe. Mike realizes losing the deal has saved his firm from a nervous breakdown.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E16  "Mike's Horror-Scope" originally aired January 16, 1970

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Greg becomes a member of the High School football team. Carol fears he will get hurt, and indeed Greg is injured in a scrimmage, so he turns to photography.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S3 E11 - "Click" - originally aired November 26, 1971.

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Welcome to the first of many "interstitial" episodes on our podcast series, The Real Brady Bros. Barry and Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann, are here to answer the burning questions that you, our devoted listeners, have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on Facebook and ask away for the next one, and the next one, and the next! 

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There was simply too much Brady to be contained this week, so it's a two-parter! 

Carol reads Mike's horoscope, which tells of a strange woman entering his life. Mike is besieged by fussy and eccentric client Beebe Gallini, the head of a cosmetics company, who monopolizes his time, and disrupts family activities. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E16  "Mike's Horror-Scope" originally aired January 16, 1970

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When Bobby and Cindy tell the family they are trying to break the tetter-totter record, everyone brushes it off until Alice learns that the current record is 124 hours. They get newspaper coverage for their attempt, and Mike and Carol decide to let them continue until they get tired and quit. The whole family learns a lesson about including the smallest among them. 

"The Teeter Totter Caper" - The Brady Bunch S3 E14 originally aired December 31, 1971

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This week: some more heartfelt words from fans, porkchops and applesauce, thoughts after rewatching 40 episodes of The Brady Bunch, does Chris look like Seth MacFarlane? and more!

It's Q&A #21! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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This week's episode "Father of The Year" The Brady Bunch S1E14 - Originally aired January 2, 1970.

Marcia nominates Mike as "Father of the Year" in a newspaper contest, but her attempts to keep this secret results in several misunderstandings. When she is caught outside well past her bedtime she is grounded from going with the family on a ski trip which was being planned in the subplot.

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This week: Feeling unloved and unwanted, Bobby decides to run away. He changes his mind when Carol announces her plans to go with him saying: the only "steps" in their family, are the ones used to get to different floors in the house. 

"Every Boy Does It Once" The Brady Bunch S1 E10, originally aired December 5, 1969

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We're back for the conclusion! Peter neglects his school work in favor of the school paper, and fails his science exam. He then decides to try to flatter his teacher to get a better grade. After talking to his parents, Peter confesses what he has done to Mr. Price, not realizing that he has already read the article. 

This week's episode: "The Power of the Press" The Brady Bunch S3 E19, originally aired February 4, 1972

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This week's episode "Big Little Man" The Brady Bunch S3E15 - Originally aired January 7, 1972.

Bobby is self-conscious about his diminutive height. Greg gets a job at Sam's butcher shop to save for a surfboard. Bobby learns the value of being small when he locks himself and Greg in Sam's meat locker.

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A huge phone bill prompts Mike to have a pay telephone installed to teach the kids a lesson in financial responsibility. His plan nearly backfires when he is forced to use the payphone to close a deal, without the change required. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E09  "Sorry, Right Number" - originally aired November 21, 1969.

Peter is chosen from the many applicants to be the new reporter for the school newspaper. Calling himself "Scoop" Brady, he initially finds it hard to come up with material, until his family recommends appealing to people's vanity. Writing about his classmates makes him more popular and and they shower him with favors, but he becomes distracted from his school work. 

This week's episode: "The Power of the Press" The Brady Bunch S3 E19, originally aired February 4, 1972

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Greg tries smoking for the first time, which Cindy and Jan see, and the news gets back to Mom and Dad. Carol decides to join an anti-smoking committee aimed at kids, and led by fellow mother, Mrs. Johnson. This is the first episode where Greg plays guitar and sings.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S2 E14 - "Where There's Smoke" - originally aired January 8, 1971.

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Some of our Brady Bunch superfans might have an inkling about what hilarious personal stories await in this week's episode! 

Bobby learns about power and responsibility, when he is named safety monitor at school. His classmates avoid him, and when he writes up Cindy for running in the hallway, she gets mad at him. In the subplot other family members work on an old sailboat. 

This week's episode: "Law and Disorder" The Brady Bunch S4 E14, originally aired January 12, 1973.

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This week's episode: "The Subject Was Noses" The Brady Bunch S4 E18 - Originally Aired February 9, 1973. Marcia accepts a date with popular school hunk Doug Simpson without realizing that she already has a date with Charley. Later, Peter's wildly-thrown football hits Marcia's nose, causing it to swell and bruise.

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Mustaches, Florence singing, The Brady Kids voice dub, Barry's school tour, and why did Chris's mom hate the show?

Happy Holidays everyone! The gang's all here: Chris, Barry, and Ed are answering some end of the year questions that you, our listeners, have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one!

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This week: Who is the "10th man" on the Brady Bunch? What is the timeline for when Mike married Carol?  How did different cast members (and their families) deal with the influx of income as kids? And more! 

It's Q&A #42.  Barry, Chris, and Ed are here to talk questions. Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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Hello out there in Brady land, we are back once again. Chris and Ed are here to revisit the very first episode of this podcast! Sadly, we lost Barry to network television again but we hope to have him back real soon, and we love cheering him on. 

The feud between Peter and Bobby causes Peter to tape a line across the middle of their shared bedroom. To resolve the dispute, Bobby effusively praises Peter for this supposedly heroic, life saving rescue.

"My Brother's Keeper" The Brady Bunch S5 E08, originally aired November 2, 1973

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Jan complains about the lack of privacy and personal space in such a big family, and declares she wants to be an only child. Her siblings teach her a lesson by ignoring her and staying out of her way. 

This week's episode: "Jan, the Only Child" The Brady Bunch S4 E08, originally aired November 10, 1972

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After first faking an injury to get out of the play, Peter feigns laryngitis to lose the role. Mike convinces him that his behavior is letting everyone down, kind of like the real Benedict Arnold. Peter agrees to be in the play and is praised for his brilliant portrayal of Arnold on his deathbed. 

This week's episode: "Everyone Can't Be George Washington" The Brady Bunch S4 E12, originally aired December 22, 1972

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The Kellys decision to adopt Dwayne and Steve, upsets their racist next-door neighbor Mrs. Payne. When the boys find out about their neighbors' less-than-welcoming attitude, they run away to the Bradys, but Ken and Kathy convince them there is nothing to worry about. 

"Kelly's Kids" The Brady Bunch S5 E14, originally aired January 4, 1974

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Marcia is in a bind when a nominee drops out and Marcia becomes the other nominee against her protege Molly. She considers dropping out herself until she sees Molly's arrogant new behavior. Molly uses Marcia's campaign speech without acknowledging Marcia for her help, and with it, wins the contest. But, in Brady Bunch fashion, Molly has a change of heart and confesses.

"My Fair Opponent" The Brady Bunch S3 E22, originally aired March 3, 1972

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Barry is out acting on stage, so Chris and Ed have recorded a special new conversation to intro this classic Q&A. Tune in for more stories!

Get your questions answered on our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one!

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After winning Most Popular Girl in school, Jan fails to make good on any of the promises she made to get votes. Realizing she is losing her friends, she sets out to right her wrongs. In the subplot, Carol and Mike try to plan a second honeymoon. 

"Miss Popularity" The Brady Bunch S5 E13, originally aired December 21, 1973

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It's a classic Peter and Greg mess-around!

Peter is smitten when Jan brings home her pretty classmate Kerry. Peter is initially shy with Kerry, so he enlists Greg to help with what to say to her. Kerry mistakenly concludes that Greg is the one interested in her. Greg enlists Marcia's help in a ruse to convince Kerry that he is an aggressive womanizer. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S4 E05  "Cyrano de Brady" originally aired October 20, 1972

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This week: Susan and Ed ask the Bros some questions that have been on their minds. Are there any Brady bloopers somewhere in a vault? Barry talks "Back in Hawaii". Why did they change the casts first names for the show? And more!

It's Q&A #26! Barry, Chris, Susan, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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The other kids decide to give Jan exactly what she wants, telling her that she "just lost 5 brothers and sisters". In the subplot, the family plans a square dance at a hoedown party, and Alice and Carol compete by making strawberry preserves for the dance.

This week's episode: "Jan, the Only Child" The Brady Bunch S4 E08, originally aired November 10, 1972

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This week: Chris fields some great questions about: Christopher Knight Brands/Home, laugh tracks and live studio audiences, how the studio dealt with all the people at King's Island, and more! 

It's Q&A #49. Ed and Chris are here to answer your fan questions! Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one.

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Jan crashes her bike into a portrait of the kids intended as a present for Carol. Jan tells the kids the photographer lost the negative, and they have to be photographed again. Mike realizes it is a new photograph because of Jan's glasses. Jan says that it is her fault for not wearing her glasses while riding her bike, and that she sold her bicycle to pay for the replacement portrait.

"The Not-So-Rose-Colored Glasses" The Brady Bunch S3 E13, originally aired December 24, 1971 

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Curious about how the tic-tac-toe opening credits were shot? How did the Bros feel about the show getting cancelled? All this and more...

Welcome to the 5th Q&A episode!! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the burning questions that you, our devoted listeners, have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one, and the next one, and the next! 

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Marcia is anxious about her freshman year of high school. She decides to join every club at school, including the Boosters, a club of conceited girls who administer strict social rules. When Marcia invites the Boosters over, Peter's previously malfunctioning model volcano, erupts, spewing "lava" over everyone. Marcia realizes the humorless Boosters are not the types of girls she wants to socialize with. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S4 E04  "Today, I Am a Freshman" originally aired October 13, 1972.

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The kids worry when a published letter to the "Dear Libby" advice column from "Harried and Hopeless" mirrors the Bradys' new living situation. Thinking one of their parents wrote the letter the kids stay on their best behavior to ensure a harmonious domestic situation. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E2 - "Dear Libby" originally aired October 3, 1969. 

Marcia wins the role of Juliet in the school production of R&J.  Her ego grows and she becomes unmanageable until her diva-like behavior results in her dismissal from the play. Peter and Jan are cast as palace guards, and rehearse their brief roles repeatedly.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S3 E07 - "Juliet Is The Sun" originally aired October 29, 1971.

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Climbing up into the treehouse for the first time, Bobby slips, falls, and sprains his ankle. Greg starts to suspect Bobby is deliberately feigning prolonged ankle pain to avoid any activity that involves heights, and Mike and Carol notice that when Bobby comes downstairs for dinner, he's not showing any signs of limping. Bobby's fear is finally overcome when Tiger scares his parakeet out the window, and he is forced to rescue it.

"What Goes Up..." The Brady Bunch S2 E11, originally aired December 11, 1970

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Mike prohibits Greg from driving the family car for a week after Bobby describes his near-accident on the freeway. Greg then borrows a car from his friend George, but when Mom and Dad call him on it, he states that he was complying with not driving "the family car". Greg convinces his parents to abolish the punishment if he does everything by "his exact words". Subplot: Frog Jumping Contest. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S14 E14  "Greg Gets Grounded" - originally aired January 19, 1973

This week's episode "Confessions, Confessions " The Brady Bunch S2E12 - Originally aired December 18, 1970.

Peter breaks Carol's vase while playing ball in the house. All of the Brady kids, except Peter, confess. The parents realize what has happened and decree that Peter must decide the kids' punishments, and take Peter shopping for a new lantern for his camping trip, hoping he will confess.

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Peter and some of his friends have started a club in a treehouse. Bobby wants to join, and Peter convinces them to let him join as a junior member. He pays dues and does menial jobs for them. Climbing up into the treehouse for the first time, Bobby slips, falls, and sprains his ankle.

"What Goes Up..." The Brady Bunch S2 E11, originally aired December 11, 1970

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This week's episode: "The Un-Underground Movie" The Brady Bunch S02 E04 - Originally aired on Oct 16, 1970. Greg plans to make a homemade documentary film about the first Thanksgiving for a school project, starring the Bradys and Alice. The family becomes too much for Greg because of their constant complaining, but later they realize how hard they had been on Greg.

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This week the Bros chat about fan mail, guest actors, what they would have written into the plot of the show, and more...

It's Q&A 17! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions that you have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one.

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This week: Would the Cindy character have ever matured if the show went to Season 6? Would more female writers have helped? Barry talks about his upcoming performance schedule and acting in front of live audiences. 

Happy New Year! Chris, Barry, and Ed are answering your questions, submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one!

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Pork chops and applesauce! The kid is back. Come with us as we countdown to the pilot, and revisit this classic podcast with a new intro from Chris and Barry. 

This week's episode "The Personality Kid" The Brady Bunch S3 E06 - Originally aired October 22, 1971

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The countdown to the pilot recap is almost over! This week we take you all the way back to the start of our podcast, one of our earliest episodes was about the iconic/infamous "football to the nose" plot-line from Season 4. Barry and Chris introduce this trip down memory lane. 

This week's episode "The Subject Was Noses " The Brady Bunch S4 E018 - Originally aired February 9, 1973

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This week: Where would Greg and Peter be in 2023? Why didn't the show use multiple cameras? What is happening to the rebuilt Brady house? 

It's Q&A #39.  Barry, Chris, and Ed are here to talk questions. Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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What would the bros have done if they hadn't been actors? Did they have any idea the Brady Bunch would be relevant 50 years later?

Welcome to the third Q&A episode of our podcast series! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the burning questions that you, our devoted listeners, have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one, and the next one, and the next! 

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The boys are going to Carol with their problems instead of Alice. Thinking that the family no longer needs her, she invents a story about a "sick aunt in Seattle". When Marcia and Jan overhear Alice on the phone to a friend and discover the ruse, they tell their parents. The family devises a plan to get Alice to stay.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E04 "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" originally aired October 17, 1969.

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Bobby and Cindy are excluded from lot of family things for being too young and too small. They decide to show how "important" they are by setting a world record for hours spent on a seesaw. 

"The Teeter Totter Caper" - The Brady Bunch S3 E14 originally aired December 31, 1971

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Susan joins the Bros again for a new re-watch! 

Bobby becomes upset when Tiger runs away, and the family searches for him. The kids all chip in money for Bobby to buy an ad and offer a reward. After the Brady's scour the neighborhood, Tiger is found at a neighbor's house, having fathered a litter of puppies.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E18 "Tiger! Tiger!" originally aired January 30, 1970.

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In the show's only Christmas episode, Carol comes down with laryngitis and may not be able to sing at the holiday service. Cindy asks a department-store Santa Claus (Hal Smith) for a miracle. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E12 - "The Voice of Christmas" originally aired December 19, 1969.

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Marcia's "plain-Jane" classmate Molly Webber is nominated for hostess of the school's Banquet Night as a cruel joke by other students. Marcia is angered by this, so she decides to make over Molly to deflate the joke. 

"My Fair Opponent" The Brady Bunch S3 E22, originally aired March 3, 1972

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We're unleashing a special edition of our Q&A series with a NEW INTRO for Q&A #3 from Barry, Chris, and Ed. Many of you may be new to our podcast, but regardless, it's worth a re-listen!

The subject: the enduring legacy and unique nature of The Brady Bunch. It's a great primer for some special content for the holiday coming next week!

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This week the Bros discuss emotions when acting, Desilu studios and the Paramount lot, blowing a first take on set, how they got on in school while working as kids, and more!

It's Q&A 18! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions that you have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one.

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The family is excited for Cindy's play as they help her learn her lines, make her costume, and  her props. Meanwhile there's still only one ticket... it's bad enough that her siblings and Alice can't attend the play, but Cindy doesn't know how to choose between her parents. Mom has attended everything she's ever been involved with and is her biggest booster, but she doesn't want to make her new father feel excluded. 

This week's episode: "Eenie, Meenie, Mommy, Daddy" The Brady Bunch S1 E03, originally aired October 10, 1969

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This week's episode "Hawaii Bound" The Brady Bunch S4E1 - Originally aired September 22, 1972.

Mike is sent to Hawaii to check on a construction project, and his firm allows him to take the family and Alice along. When Bobby joins his father on the tour of the construction project, he stumbles upon an ancient tiki; which, according to an old Hawaiian legend, brings bad luck to anyone who touches it. The Brady boys laugh at the curse and blow it off as superstition, but then start to think differently when Greg has a surfing accident.

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Jan is tired of her teachers constantly comparing her to the popular and successful Marcia. She dumps Marcia's awards in the closet and complains that all she hears is "Marcia, Marcia, Marcia". Eventually, she is thrilled to establish her own successful identity by winning an Honor award for an essay she wrote. When she realizes there is a scoring error and she actually came second, Jan grapples with her conscience and considers keeping secret her discovery. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S3 E10  "The Liberation of Marcia Brady" originally aired November 19, 1971

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Some big laughs this week: How was sound handled on the set? Is watching the show akin to watching home-movies for the Bros? Behind the scenes stories about props on the set. Stick around to the end to see if Barry can finally tell his joke correctly, what a saga!

It's Q&A #53. Chris, Barry, and Ed are here to answer your fan questions! Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one.

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Greg and Marcia each enlist their parents to perform with them in the Westdale High School's talent revue, Family Night Frolics. Carol and Marcia perform the featured song "Together (Wherever We Go)" from the musical Gypsy, and Greg and Mike do a reading of Longfellow's The Day is Done. Alice and Sam (Allan Melvin) break up, but solve their differences during the talent show.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S4 E07 - "The Show Must Go On??" originally aired November 3, 1972.

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Greg and Marcia each want to convert the newly cleared attic into their own room. Greg is ultimately given the room as the oldest of the children, but relinquishes it to Marcia after hearing her tearful pleas for privacy from her sisters. An annoyed Bobby and Peter conspire to frustrate Marcia until she gives it up.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S4 E23 "A Room at The Top" originally aired March 23, 1973.

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Greg tells Bobby that he can do twice as many chin-ups as he can. Bobby demands a contest, with the loser acting as the winner's servant for a week. Bobby wins and soon becomes a tyrant. He invites himself along on Greg's date with Rachel where he is annoying and disruptive. In the subplot, Carol and Mike make a bet of their own.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S3 E18 "The Big Bet" originally aired January 28, 1972.

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Cindy secretly helps to arrange Joe Namath's visit by writing the star quarterback and claiming that Bobby is deathly ill. Bobby learns of Cindy's plan only when Namath comes to visit and he plays along. Joe is not angered and even offers to throw some passes with Bobby and his friends before he leaves.

This week's episode: "Mail Order Hero" The Brady Bunch S5 E2, originally aired September 21, 1973

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This week: Did Barry ever watch the show with his kids? What memorabilia do the guys have? Who has recipes in Alice's cookbook? And more stories!

It's Q&A #30! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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Mike  believes Greg wants to follow in his footsteps to become an architect. Greg does not want to offend Mike by admitting he does not want to, he simply wrote that he did for a school assignment. In the subplot, Cindy wants to be a model, Bobby an astronaut, while Peter and Jan want go into the medical profession and borrow large medical encyclopedias from the library. 

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S4 E09 "Career Fever" originally aired November 17, 1972

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Marcia's new boyfriend, Harvey Klinger, is a nerdy insect collector. The family initially helps Marcia win Harvey's affection, including tutoring her on bugs.

"Going, Going... Steady" The Brady Bunch S2 E05, originally aired October 23, 1970

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Have you ever wanted to know what's behind that back fence on the Brady property?

Welcome to the second Q&A episode of our podcast series! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the burning questions that you, our devoted listeners, have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on Facebook and ask away for the next one, and the next one, and the next! 

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This week: What was the original cast reaction to the Brady Movie? Was there is a disparity in how The Brady Bunch was reviewed by critics at the time it was being made? What other actors were a strong influence on Chris and Barry? And much more! 

It's Q&A #40.  Barry, Chris, and Ed are here to talk questions. Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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What was the audition process like? From an actor’s perspective, tell us fans, how NOT to approach a celebrity? How fleshed-out was a potential 6th season?

The 11th Q&A episode! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions that you, our listeners, have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one!

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This week: Eve answers some questions about her Brady memorabilia auction, her favorite roles pre and post Brady Bunch, who was the funniest cast member off-set, what tips she and Chris use to play characters, and more...

It's a special Q&A (#48). Ed and Chris are joined by Eve Plumb to answer your fan questions! Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one.

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This week: Ed asks what point of view works best on TV shows that include children as main characters? How does Lloyd feel about the continuing Brady Bunch content, and parodies of it? The guys discuss how grateful they are to grow up on such a supportive set, and more!

Barry, Chris, Lloyd, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer special questions of their own, and some submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros.

Happy Thanksgiving from our "Bunch" to yours!

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This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S3 E06 - "The Personality Kid" originally aired October 22, 1971.

Peter is told he is "dull" and has no personality at a party and takes it to heart. Mike suggests that if Peter isn't happy with his current persona, that he should develop another one. Peter's attempts at developing that new personality are taken straight from characters he sees in old movies.

Our special guest this week is Wendy Winans! She is a Brady Bunch super fan, collector, and runs the beloved internet archive and news site of all things related to the show ( www.bradyworld.com ). Wendy is here to chat about the website, answer questions from Chris and Barry, talk about books, and how she met members of the cast. Stay tuned to the end for info about how to enter the Brady Experience sweepstakes - to win a trip to the Brady House in LA. 

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This week: Did Alice eat every meal alone every single night? Did the cast have any input on the movies? Has there been renewed interest in the show from younger audiences? Sid and Marty Krofft specials, Don Knotts jokes, and more! 

It's Q&A #52. Chris, Barry, and Ed are here to answer your fan questions! Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one.

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Mike and Carol learn that Greg wants to save up to buy a car. The family is a bit dismayed by how Greg intends to pay for it: by following in Mike's footsteps by becoming an architect. He wants to work side-by-side with his father and wants Mike to help him get a part-time job after school working at the architectural firm.

This week's episode: "Call Me Irresponsible" The Brady Bunch S2 E06, originally aired October 30, 1970.

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Cindy is feeling like a little kid around Marcia and Jan, who are going on dates and getting dressed up. She wants to do all the things her older sisters are doing and tries to act older to get what she wants. 

This week's episode: "Cindy Brady, Lady" The Brady Bunch S3 E21, originally aired February 18, 1972

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It's Thanksgiving week, so Chris and Ed are looking back to our past episode recap of the Thanksgiving themed "Un-Underground Movie". We hope you enjoy the new intro while we wait for Barry's triumphant return, and have a happy holiday for you and yours.  

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This week's episode: "Dough Re Mi" - The Brady Bunch S3E16 - Originally aired January 14, 1972

Greg needs $150 to cut a record. Peter convinces him that family groups are big, and that with the six of them, they can make the song better, and share in the expenses. As the kids rehearse the song, they notice that something isn't sounding quite right, namely Peter, whose voice is starting to change into manhood. 

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It's crunch time, and the family is desperately trying to find the missing earrrings. When the truth comes out the family reconstructs the events before Cindy lost the earrings, and find them in the washing machine.

"The Great Earring Caper" The Brady Bunch S4 E20, originally aired March 2, 1973. 

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Mike Brady meets with the young Native American boy, Jimmy, who believes his traditional grandfather Chief Eagle Cloud (Jay Silverheels), will decry the boy's dreams of becoming an astronaut. Then, the family goes to a rain dance and gets honorary tribe names.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S3 E3 - "The Brady Braves" - originally aired October 1, 1971.

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This week: Weird fan requests. Do people ever call you Greg and Peter? How did this podcast start? The Brady House is for sale, and more! 

It's Q&A #44.  Barry, Chris, and Ed are here to talk questions. Get yours submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Ask away for the next one!

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The Bros talk about making appearances at the department stores of the distant past. Did Chris and Barry interact much with the famous session musicians when recording their albums? All this and more..

Q&A episode #13! Barry, Chris, and our exec producer, Ed Mann are here to answer the questions that you have submitted to our Facebook page @realbradybros. Pop on and ask away for the next one.

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The party-goers believe Jan's new look is her playing a joke, and she runs home in tears. Jan's friends show up to explain no offense was intended: they thought it was a joke because her real hair is so beautiful. 

"Will the Real Jan Brady Please Stand Up?" The Brady Bunch S2 E15, originally aired January 15, 1971

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This week's episode: "Never Too Young" - The Brady Bunch S5E04 - Originally aired October 5, 1973.

As Greg and Peter head off on their respective dates, Bobby says that kissing a girl is something he will never want to do. He changes his mind after he is kissed by Millicent at school. He sees skyrockets, but doesn't want anyone to know that he was kissed or that he enjoyed it. However the kiss is witnessed by Cindy who has a penchant for blabbing.

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This week's episode "The Tiki Caves" The Brady Bunch S4E3 - Originally aired October 6, 1972.

An archaeologist, believing the boys have come to steal his latest "find", holds them captive on the burial grounds where they are directed to return the tiki.

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Using Mike's tape recorder, Peter eavesdrops on his siblings' conversations, leading to arguments between them. Mike talks to Peter about his behavior, but Greg and Marcia take things into their own hands for revenge.

This week's episode: "The Private Ear" The Brady Bunch S3 E09, originally aired November 12, 1971.

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Peter and Jan are invited to a party. Jan decides she needs a new look and buys a dark wig to stand out at the party, and separate herself from Marcia. 

"Will the Real Jan Brady Please Stand Up?" The Brady Bunch S2 E15, originally aired January 15, 1971

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Jan's allergies are acting up, so Carol keeps her home from school. Alice and Carol are worried, and Alice fears it might be Mike or one of the boys. When it seems that Jan is allergic to Tiger, the family fear they might have to lose their pet dog, until they discover that she's only allergic to his new flea powder.

This week's episode: The Brady Bunch S1 E05  "Katchoo" originally aired October 24, 1969

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