5.3/10219 votesLoading...#1 - You're Never Too Old
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 3/9/1973
Both Robert Reed puts in double duty as Grandpa Brady as does Florence Henderson when she portrays Grandma Hutchins in an episode where the Brady kids play matchmakers and try to get Grandpa Brady and Grandma Hutchins together. However, their efforts may all be for naught when an argument erupts between Grandma and Grandpa during a romantic dinner.
Director: Bruce Bilson
Writer: Ben Gershman
5.5/10321 votesLoading...#2 - Kelly's Kids
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 1/4/1974
The Brady's friends, the Kellys are in the middle of adopting one little boy and soon find themselves adopting a total of three boys all of different ethnic backgrounds and they soon find themselves dealing with racist neighbors.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
5.6/10234 votesLoading...#3 - Welcome Aboard
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 1/25/1974
Carol breaks the news to Mike that she's expecting and an eavesdropping Bobby and Cindy assume that she's pregnant and pass it along to the rest of the family. Unknown to them what she meant was that she's expecting her nephew, Oliver to move in with them over the summer while his parents are in Africa.
Director: N/A
Writer: Al Schwartz
5.9/10197 votesLoading...#4 - Top Secret
Season 5 Episode 19 - Aired 2/15/1974
When an FBI agent makes a visit to check Mike's security clearance, Bobby and Oliver both become convinced that Mike is working on some plans for a top secret project. They later become suspicious of Sam and become convinced that he plans to steal the ""secret plans"" and pass them on to the Russians.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.0/10272 votesLoading...#5 - The Hair-Brained Scheme
Season 5 Episode 22 - Aired 3/8/1974
Bobby, wanting to get rich quick, begins selling bottles of hair tonic and sells a bottle to Greg. However, Bobby runs for his life after the tonic turns Greg's hair orange, just days before his high school graduation.
Director: Jack Arnold
Writer: N/A
6.1/10209 votesLoading...#6 - The Snooperstar
Season 5 Episode 20 - Aired 2/22/1974
Marcia plants a bogus story in her diary to bait Cindy after she gets fed up with Cindy's nonstop snooping. The bait is a story about Marcia contacting a talent scout after submitting a picture of Cindy and the talent scout wants Cindy to be the next Shirley Temple.
Director: Bruce Bilson
Writer: Harry Winkler
6.5/10282 votesLoading...#7 - Eenie, Meenie, Mommy, Daddy
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/10/1969
Cindy has been cast as the fairy princess in the school play. She's excited that her mom and new dad will be able to see her in the production until she learns she can only invite one parent. Torn between who she should choose, Cindy fakes an injury to get out of being in the play.
Director: John Rich
Writer: Joanna Lee
6.5/10227 votesLoading...#8 - Mike's Horror-Scope
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/16/1970
The day after Carol reads Mike's horoscope, which states "a strange woman will enter your life tomorrow," Beebe Gallini enters Mike's office and proves to be a most difficult client. Soon, Mike finds himself spending more time at the office than at home with Carol and the kids.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.5/10178 votesLoading...#9 - Tell it Like It Is
Season 2 Episode 24 - Aired 3/26/1971
Carol is secretly writing an article about life with the Brady Bunch for Tomorrow's Woman Magazine. But soon after sending the article in, she gets a rejection letter.
Director: Terry Becker
Writer: Charles Hoffman
6.5/10214 votesLoading...#10 - Sergeant Emma
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 2/11/1972
Alice has decided to take a well deserved vacation, but feeling like she's deserting the Brady family, she calls in her cousin, Emma. The Bradys are in for a big surprise when she turns to household into an army barracks.
Director: Jack Arnold
Writer: Harry Winkler
6.5/10175 votesLoading...#11 - Cindy Brady, Lady
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 2/18/1972
Feeling immature because she is the youngest, Cindy feels that she isn't appreciated until she gets a mysterious letter from a secret admirer.
Director: N/A
Writer: Al Schwartz
6.6/10206 votesLoading...#12 - Going, Going...Steady
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1970
Marcia has a crush on a boy who doesn't even know she's alive, at least not until she studies up on his favorite hobby, insect collecting.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.6/10199 votesLoading...#13 - The Winner
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 2/26/1971
After discovering he is the only Brady without a trophy, Bobby enters numerous contests in order to win one. Including, selling magazines and a televised ice cream eating contest.
Director: Robert Reed
Writer: N/A
6.6/10183 votesLoading...#14 - Career Fever
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/1972
In a paper for English class, Greg writes about wanting to follow in his dad's footsteps and become an architect. When Mike, reads the paper, he is ecstatic and goes all out encouraging him unknown to him Greg just picked whatever career to write the paper. Meanwhile, Peter and Jan also explore careers.
Director: N/A
Writer: Burt Styler
6.6/10199 votesLoading...#15 - Two Petes in a Pod
Season 5 Episode 18 - Aired 2/8/1974
Peter is stunned after he runs into a boy who looks exactly like him at school. His look alike comes in handy when Peter inadvertently makes two dates for the same night, one with Michelle and one that he forgot he promised with the niece of Mike's boss.
Director: N/A
Writer: Sam Locke
6.7/10257 votesLoading...#16 - Kitty Karry-All is Missing
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/1969
When Cindy's doll, Kitty Karry-All turns up missing, she accuses Bobby. This leads to a mock trial with Alice as the judge to determine Bobby's guilt or innocence. Then later Bobby's kazoo turns up missing and he blames Cindy.
Director: John Rich
Writer: Al Schwartz
6.7/10195 votesLoading...#17 - What Goes Up...
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/1970
When Bobby falls from a tree and sprains his ankle, he devolops a fear of heights. This prompts the Brady family to try to cure his fear.
Director: Leslie H. Martinson
Writer: Myles Wilder
6.7/10198 votesLoading...#18 - The Drummer Boy
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 1/22/1971
When Bobby gets a set of drums he drives the family up the wall. Meanwhile, Peter is made fun of for being in the glee club by his football teammates.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/10200 votesLoading...#19 - Everyone Can't Be George Washington
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 12/22/1972
Peter is determined to get the part of George Washington in the school play but the teacher thinks Peter would be better in the role of Benedict Arnold. When his friends start making snide comments about it he decides to get himself kicked out of the play.
Director: N/A
Writer: Sam Locke
6.7/10190 votesLoading...#20 - How to Succeed in Business?
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 2/23/1973
Peter is ecstatic when he gets a job at Martinelli's bike shop. However, his wanting to do a thorough job inhibits his speed and work begins piling up as well as customers begin to customers demand their bikes. This leads Mr. Martinelli to give Peter the axe.
Director: Robert Reed
Writer: N/A
6.7/10194 votesLoading...#21 - You Can't Win 'Em All
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 3/16/1973
Both Bobby and Cindy have to opportunity to try out to be on a televised children's quiz show if they get a certain score on a written test. However, an overconfident Bobby doesn't study at all and fails while Cindy is chosen and her ego alienates the rest of the Brady kids.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/10199 votesLoading...#22 - My Brother's Keeper
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/1973
After Bobby pushes Peter out of the way of a falling ladder, Peter volunteers to be Bobby's ""slave for life."" However, Bobby begins to take advantage of the situation which yet again leads to discord in the Brady household.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
6.7/10194 votesLoading...#23 - Try, Try Again
Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired 11/16/1973
Jan becomes convinced she is a "no talent loser" after she fails to make it into a ballet recital which follows with her totally dropping out of ballet and on to tap dancing which totally drives the Brady family crazy.
Director: George Tyne
Writer: Al Schwartz
6.7/10198 votesLoading...#24 - The Elopement
Season 5 Episode 12 - Aired 12/7/1973
Marcia and Jan mistakenly overhear Sam and Alice discussing elopement and jump to the conclusion that Sam and Alice are secretly planning to. This leads the Brady family to begin planning a wedding reception.
Director: Jerry London
Writer: Harry Winkler
6.7/10201 votesLoading...#25 - Miss Popularity
Season 5 Episode 13 - Aired 12/21/1973
Surprisingly the ""once no talent,"" Jan is competing in a popularity contest at school. With Peter as her campaign manager and the rest of the family pitching in, she's got a great chance of winning. However, she quickly finds herself making promises to her classmates that she can't possibly keep.
Director: N/A
Writer: Martin Ragaway
The Worst Episodes of The Brady Bunch
Every episode of The Brady Bunch ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Brady Bunch!
When widower Mike Brady marries a lovely lady widow Carol Ann, their two families become one. These are the misadventures of this new couple, their...
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
Worst Episodes Summary
"You're Never Too Old" is the worst rated episode of "The Brady Bunch". It scored 5.3/10 based on 219 votes. Directed by Bruce Bilson and written by Ben Gershman, it aired on 3/9/1973. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Kelly's Kids".