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The Brady Bunch

1969 – 1974Show5 seasons117 episodesTV-G

Comedy
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Metacritic–8.1Rotten Tomatoes78%–

A heartwarming, nostalgic comedy series about family and history.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for brutality, scares or tears.

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Episodes

5 seasons · 117 episodes · best: S4E1 "Hawaii Bound" 8.3

Episodes

7.1
7.2
7.3
7.4
6.9

Story

Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!

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 six children, a dog named Tiger, and quirky housekeeper Alice.

Feels like

  • Classic Sitcom
  • Blended Family Dynamics
  • Wholesome Entertainment
  • Iconic Theme Song
  • Lighthearted Comedy
  • Nostalgic Americana
  • Multi-Camera Setup
  • Clean Humor
  • Family Bonding
  • Retro Charm

Cast

24 of 94 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Jack Arnold, Peter Baldwin, John Rich
Written by
Al Schwartz, Tam Spiva, Ben Gershman
Produced by
Sherwood Schwartz, Lloyd J. Schwartz
Music by
Frank De Vol

Everyone

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Facts

September 26, 1969 · March 8, 1974 · Ended

First aired
September 26, 1969
Last aired
March 8, 1974
Status
Ended
Length
5 seasons · 117 episodes
Age rating
TV-G
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Sentimental Music Cue, Gendered Genetics, Characterization Marches On +9

  • Sentimental Music Cue
  • Gendered Genetics
  • Characterization Marches On
  • Never Trust a Hair Tonic
  • Running Gag
  • Girlish Pigtails
  • Very Special Episode
  • Beautiful All Along
  • Missing Mom
  • Gilligan Cut
  • Musical Squares
  • Wedlock Block

12 of 129 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream The Brady Bunch?"

Questions about The Brady Bunch

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Brady Bunch?

Paramount+

In the United States, The Brady Bunch streams on Paramount+. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is The Brady Bunch worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%).

Which season of The Brady Bunch is best?

Season 4, with an IMDb average of 7.4. Season 5 is the weakest at 6.9. The highest-rated episode is Hawaii Bound (season 4, episode 1) at 8.3, and the lowest is You're Never Too Old (season 4, episode 21) at 5.3.

Is The Brady Bunch okay for kids?

TV-G

Yes: it's rated TV-G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch The Brady Bunch?

49 h

About 49 hours: 117 episodes in 5 seasons of about 25 minutes each, aired from 1969 to 1974.

Will The Brady Bunch make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Brady Bunch?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 2 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.