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The Best Episodes of Family Affair Season 4

Every episode of Family Affair Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Family Affair Season 4!

Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do civil engineer and bachelor Bill Davis as he attempted to raise his brother's orphaned children in his luxury New York City apartment. Davis' traditional English gentleman's gentleman, Mr. Giles French, also had adjustments to make as he became saddled with the responsibility of caring for 15-year-old Cissy and the 6-year-old twins, Jody and Buffy. The show ran for 138 episodes. Family Affair was created and produced by Don Fedderson, also known for My Three Sons and The Millionaire.

Genres:ComedyFamily
Network:CBS

Season 4 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Family Affair" season 4 is "No Uncle Is an Island", rated 8/10 from 42 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "No Uncle Is an Island" aired on 9/25/1969 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Wings of an Angel".

  • No Uncle Is an Island
    8.0/10 42 votes

    #1 - No Uncle Is an Island

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1969

    After Bill returns from a vacation, the kids decide to let him just kick back and relax, but constant interruptions make that totally impossible.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Wings of an Angel
    7.9/10 47 votes

    #2 - The Wings of an Angel

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/1969

    An ex-convict ask Bill for help finding a job

    Director: Charles Barton

    Writer: Edmund L. Hartmann, Don Fedderson, Roswell Rogers

  • Uncle Prince Charming
    8.1/10 38 votes

    #3 - Uncle Prince Charming

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/1969

    Cissy's friend falls for Uncle Bill.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Rita Lakin

  • Cissy's Apartment
    7.9/10 36 votes

    #4 - Cissy's Apartment

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1969

    Cissy's independence is put to the test when she decides to stay in her own apartment with a friend. Her family wil not leave her alone, but when they stop coming, she feels lonesome for them.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Jody Affair
    8.4/10 36 votes

    #5 - The Jody Affair

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1969

    While Jody is playing with his friends at school, a window gets broken and Jody is blamed for it. When Jody is suspended, Bill considers taking him to a private school. He reconsiders when one of Jody's friends confesses to breaking the window.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • With This Ring
    7.4/10 34 votes

    #6 - With This Ring

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1969

    Cissy and Gregg decide to get engaged.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • What's Funny About a Broken Leg?
    8.1/10 49 votes

    #7 - What's Funny About a Broken Leg?

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/1969

    Buffy gets a broken leg and the family tries to cheer her up, but to no avail.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Birthday Boy
    9.0/10 33 votes

    #8 - The Birthday Boy

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1969

    The twins plan a surprise birthday party for Mr. French.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Stowaway
    8.3/10 43 votes

    #9 - The Stowaway

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1969

    Buffy and Jody discover a runaway orphan and decides to keep him without Mr. French knowing about it.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Number One Boy
    7.1/10 44 votes

    #10 - Number One Boy

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/1969

    Bill's valet from Hong Kong usurps French's place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • A Tale of Two Travels
    7.6/10 35 votes

    #11 - A Tale of Two Travels

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/1969

    Cissy stays with a friend while the rest of the family goes to Boston. Subsequently, no one has a good time.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Maudie
    7.8/10 42 votes

    #12 - Maudie

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/18/1969

    A rich, titled English widow proposes to French.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Goodbye Harold
    7.4/10 37 votes

    #13 - Goodbye Harold

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/25/1969

    Buffy's hamster runs away in the park.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: John McGreevey

  • The Girl Graduate
    7.9/10 35 votes

    #14 - The Girl Graduate

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 1/1/1970

    Graduate Cissy plans to stay out all night.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grandpa, Sir
    8.1/10 42 votes

    #15 - Grandpa, Sir

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 1/8/1970

    The siblings' long-absent grandfather pays a visit.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Marooned
    8.2/10 42 votes

    #16 - Marooned

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/15/1970

    Mr. French and the twins are snowbound in Vermont.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Mr. Osaki's Tree
    7.7/10 40 votes

    #17 - Mr. Osaki's Tree

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 1/22/1970

    A bonsai tree given to Jody begins to die.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Language of Love
    8.8/10 49 votes

    #18 - The Language of Love

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 1/29/1970

    Bill asks a doctor to help Buffy's pal who is disabled.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Inheritance
    8.0/10 36 votes

    #19 - The Inheritance

    Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/5/1970

    The twins get a small inheritance.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • There Goes New York
    8.1/10 38 votes

    #20 - There Goes New York

    Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 2/12/1970

    A tidal wave is predicted for New York and the kids get scared.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Burt Styler

  • Wouldn't It Be Loverly
    7.3/10 38 votes

    #21 - Wouldn't It Be Loverly

    Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 2/19/1970

    Buffy and Jody meets a kid named George whose parents let him do whatever he pleases. The twins wanna be treated that way, too, but Uncle Bill teaches them a lesson in early independence they will never forget.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Robert Pirosh

  • The Boys Against the Girls
    8.0/10 36 votes

    #22 - The Boys Against the Girls

    Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 2/26/1970

    Jody is a victim of peer pressure when he is forced to choose between a stickball team and taking up for Buffy, who the team ridicules.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Seaman Jacobs

  • The Old Cowhand
    7.8/10 38 votes

    #23 - The Old Cowhand

    Season 4 Episode 23 - Aired 3/5/1970

    Jody meets his favorite movie western hero, Chaps Callahan, and makes friends with him. Jody decides to introduce Chap to his friends, and finds out that he is not the same as he was in his movies. Jody is disheartened because Chap is not who he used to be, and Chap reassures him that he is the same person, just older.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Angel in the Family
    7.9/10 41 votes

    #24 - Angel in the Family

    Season 4 Episode 24 - Aired 3/12/1970

    Mr French tries to help a friend by talking to the daughter about the life of being an actress. His efforts are negated when Bill finds the daughter an acting position.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Family in Paradise: Part 1
    7.1/10 36 votes

    #25 - Family in Paradise: Part 1

    Season 4 Episode 25 - Aired 3/26/1970

    Bill takes the family and Mr French to Tahiti for a vacation. Everyone enjoys the place.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A