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The Worst Episodes of The Brady Bunch

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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...

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  1. Background image for Never Too Young
    4.0/10(2 votes)

    #1 - Never Too Young

    S5:E4

    After Bobby defends Millicent at school she rewards him with a kiss and he immediately sees sky rockets. This leads him to try to kiss her again but after seeing those sky rockets again, she delivers the news that she may have the mumps.

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    Director:Unknown
  2. Background image for You're Never Too Old
    5.3/10(223 votes)

    #2 - You're Never Too Old

    S4:E21

    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.

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    Director:Bruce Bilson
  3. Background image for Kelly's Kids
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Kelly's Kids

    S5:E14

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Welcome Aboard
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Welcome Aboard

    S5:E17

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
  5. Background image for Top Secret
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Top Secret

    S5:E19

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for The Snooperstar
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Snooperstar

    S5:E20

    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.

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  8. Background image for The Hair-Brained Scheme
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - The Hair-Brained Scheme

    S5:E22

    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.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Eenie, Meenie, Mommy, Daddy
    6.5/10(289 votes)

    #8 - Eenie, Meenie, Mommy, Daddy

    S1:E3

    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.

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    Director:John Rich
    Writer:Joanna Lee
  10. Background image for Mike's Horror-Scope
    6.5/10(234 votes)

    #9 - Mike's Horror-Scope

    S1:E16

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Tell it Like It Is
    6.5/10(179 votes)

    #10 - Tell it Like It Is

    S2:E24

    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.

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    6.5/10(218 votes)

    #11 - Sergeant Emma

    S3:E20

    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.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
  13. Background image for Cindy Brady, Lady
    6.5/10(178 votes)

    #12 - Cindy Brady, Lady

    S3:E21

    Feeling immature because she is the youngest, Cindy feels that she isn't appreciated until she gets a mysterious letter from a secret admirer.

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    Director:Unknown
  14. Background image for Career Fever
    6.5/10(184 votes)

    #13 - Career Fever

    S4:E9

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
  15. Background image for Going, Going...Steady
    6.6/10(212 votes)

    #14 - Going, Going...Steady

    S2:E5

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for The Winner
    6.6/10(201 votes)

    #15 - The Winner

    S2:E21

    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.

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    Director:Robert Reed
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Kitty Karry-All is Missing
    6.7/10(266 votes)

    #16 - Kitty Karry-All is Missing

    S1:E7

    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.

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    Director:John Rich
  18. Background image for What Goes Up...
    6.7/10(198 votes)

    #17 - What Goes Up...

    S2:E11

    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.

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  19. Background image for The Drummer Boy
    6.7/10(201 votes)

    #18 - The Drummer Boy

    S2:E16

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Everyone Can't Be George Washington
    6.7/10(204 votes)

    #19 - Everyone Can't Be George Washington

    S4:E12

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Sam Locke
  21. Background image for How to Succeed in Business?
    6.7/10(193 votes)

    #20 - How to Succeed in Business?

    S4:E19

    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.

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    Director:Robert Reed
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for You Can't Win 'Em All
    6.7/10(198 votes)

    #21 - You Can't Win 'Em All

    S4:E22

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for A Clubhouse Is Not a Home
    6.8/10(228 votes)

    #22 - A Clubhouse Is Not a Home

    S1:E6

    With more and more of the girls belongings being moved over from storage, the boys become fed up and take to their 'No Girls Allowed' clubhouse in the backyard which sparks the first of many battles between the sexes. This leads the girls to try to build their own clubhouse.

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    Director:John Rich
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Is There a Doctor in the House?
    6.8/10(230 votes)

    #23 - Is There a Doctor in the House?

    S1:E13

    Peter comes home from school with the measles, so naturally, Carol calls the doctor, her doctor, who happens to be a woman. Meanwhile, Mike calls his doctor, a man. Soon all the kids come down with the measles and the household is in an uproar in yet another battle of the sexes, as the girls want a female doctor and the boys want a male doctor.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for The Treasure of Sierra Avenue
    6.8/10(205 votes)

    #24 - The Treasure of Sierra Avenue

    S2:E7

    While playing football in a vacant lot with Greg and Peter, Bobby discovers a wallet containing $1,100. When the girls learn about the boys' coup, they decide they want a cut of the money; this leads to yet another fight in the Brady household.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for The Impractical Joker
    6.8/10(190 votes)

    #25 - The Impractical Joker

    S2:E13

    Jan's practical joking puts Greg's science project, a mouse named Myron, in mortal danger when he gets loose allowing Alice to catch a glimpse of him which leads to her calling the exterminator.

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    Director:Unknown

Worst Episodes Summary

"Never Too Young" is the worst rated episode of "The Brady Bunch". It scored 4/10 based on 2 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Al Schwartz, it aired on 10/5/1973. This episode scored 1.3 points lower than the second lowest rated, "You're Never Too Old".