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13 unusual facts about The Brady Bunch


Friday to Sunday

As John and Lenny sing the first verse, Justice Crew appear in a three-by-three grid, similar to the opening title sequence in The Brady Bunch, with each member except Emmanuel who is asleep, looking at themselves in the mirror.

It's a Sunshine Day: The Best of The Brady Bunch

It's a Sunshine Day: The Best of The Brady Bunch is a 1993 greatest hits album by American pop group The Brady Bunch released by MCA Records.

Joyce Bulifant

Bulifant, who has been described as "naturally funny", was the original choice for the role of Carol Brady on ABC's The Brady Bunch, but the part ultimately went to Florence Henderson.

Judy Landon

After her film career ended she made a few television appearances, including as a ballet teacher on an episode of The Brady Bunch, and an episode of her then husband Brian Keith's show Family Affair.

Marjorie Stapp

Throughout the 1950s - 1990s, she appeared in both films and television, including Cheyenne, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp, Dragnet, Elmer Gantry, The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, 77 Sunset Strip, The Brady Bunch, Quantum Leap and Columbo.

Marshall Neilan

Marshall, Jr. also worked in the film industry as a successful film editor, working on several episodes of The Brady Bunch.

Road to Rhode Island

At first it appears that Stewie wishes to make him his servant by providing an example with an episode of The Brady Bunch, although it turns out that Stewie wants Brian to tape that episode for him.

Snow White: A Deadly Summer

Maureen McCormick, who was in The Brady Bunch, had her first starring role after a long time.

Star Spangled Girl

A different single version of the song was heard on the TV show The Brady Bunch; that episode, "Getting Davy Jones", was originally broadcast December 10, 1971, shortly before the film's release.

Stuart Getz

Getz is perhaps best known for his role of "Charlie" in a 1973 The Brady Bunch episode, The Subject Was Noses (in which Marcia is struck on the nose with a football).

Time to Change

The original recording of "Time to Change" is currently found on their greatest hits album, It's a Sunshine Day: The Best of The Brady Bunch, and a re-recorded version was released on the soundtrack to A Very Brady Sequel.

"Time to Change" is a song recorded in 1972 by The Brady Bunch Kids, the children characters on 1970s television situation comedy The Brady Bunch.

Wes Parker

He appeared in episode #17 of The Brady Bunch, "The Undergraduate" (1/23/70), as the boyfriend of Greg Brady's math teacher, on whom Greg has such a huge crush that he is distracted in his studies.


Claudia Jennings

In 1973, she had a guest appearance on The Brady Bunch episode, "Adios, Johnny Bravo." Jennings had tried out for a role on Charlie's Angels, a popular detective show at the time, but was rejected in favor of Shelley Hack.

Gary Wright

The title role of Fanny was originated by Florence Henderson who later gained worldwide fame as matriarch Carol Brady in the long-running TV series, The Brady Bunch.

Judy Strangis

Strangis is the niece of famous band leader and comedian, Spike Jones and the sister of notable producer and director Sam Strangis (Batman, The Brady Bunch, The Odd Couple, The Six Million Dollar Man).

Mike Lookinland

He is best known for his role as the youngest brother Bobby Brady on The Brady Bunch from 1969 until 1974.

Star Games

Other notable teams from the second season included Dynasty, The Brady Bunch, Hollywood Beat, Growing Pains, Dallas, and a combined team representing The Insiders/Miss Universe.

The Bob Cummings Show

A decade after The Bob Cummings Show left the air, Davis went on to play the housekeeper Alice in The Brady Bunch; in the 1995 film The Brady Bunch Movie, which featured another actress playing Alice, Davis reprised the role of Schultzy for a cameo that suggests the character went on to become a truck driver.

The Krofftettes

When ABC programming executive Michael Eisner asked the Kroffts to create a new show for The Brady Bunch, Sid decided that the next best thing to ice would be a gigantic swimming pool, inspired by Esther Williams movies of the 1940s and 50s.

Totally '70s

'70s icon Barry Williams (Greg Brady on TV's "The Brady Bunch") hosted The Real Greg Brady’s Totally '70s Pop Quiz starring Barry Williams