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The Brady Bunch S3E3 — The Brady Braves
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The Brady Bunch•Season 3•Episode 3

The Brady Braves

7.5/10 · 258 votesOct 1, 197125 min

Ranked #7 of 23 in Season 3•+0.2 vs season avg

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Bobby and Cindy find their way back to camp bringing relief to a worried Mike and Carol. However, Bobby and Cindy's wanting to help the Indian boy, Jimmy, in his quest of running away to become an astronaut gets them into more trouble.

Directed byOscar Rudolph
Written byTam Spiva
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Robert Reed

Robert Reed

Mike Brady

Florence Henderson

Florence Henderson

Carol Brady

Ann B. Davis

Ann B. Davis

Alice Nelson

Maureen McCormick

Maureen McCormick

Marcia Brady

Eve Plumb

Eve Plumb

Jan Brady

Susan Olsen

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Cindy Brady

Barry Williams

Barry Williams

Greg Brady

Christopher Knight

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Peter Brady

Mike Lookinland

Mike Lookinland

Bobby Brady

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Tam Spiva

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Oscar Rudolph

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Episode Summary

"The Brady Braves" is episode 3 of The Brady Bunch season 3. It scored 7.5/10 from 258 votes, ranking #7 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.3). Directed by Oscar Rudolph and written by Tam Spiva, it aired on October 1, 1971.

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