Guide Note

The Brady Bunch is a television sitcom about a blended family, which aired on ABC between 1969 and 1974.

Fast Facts

1. Network: ABC
2. Original Run: September 26, 1969 - August 30, 1974
3. Seasons: 5
4. Episodes: 117
5. Creator: Sherwood Schwartz
6. Original script titled Yours and Mine
7. Received marginal ratings
8. Never received any awards

The Brady Bunch is a story of a lovely lady, who was bringing up three very lovely girls. The lovely lady was the single mother Carol Martin (Florence Henderson), with daughters Marcia (Maureen McCormick), Jan (Eve Plumb), and Cindy (Susan Olsen). Then we have a story of a man named Brady, who was busy with three boys of his own. Architect Mike Brady (Robert Reed) was a widow. His boys are Greg (Barry Williams), Peter (Chris Knight), and Bobby (Mike Lookinland). One day this lady met this fellow, and they were married, living as one large family with their housekeeper Alice (Ann B. Davis) and their dog Tiger. The series showed the struggles of blending a family, sibling rivalry, misunderstandings and showed how to bring unity to any family.