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The Brady Bunch Variety Hour
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  • Episode aired Nov 28, 1976
  • 1h
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Florence Henderson, Susan Olsen, Robert Reed, Christopher Knight, Mike Lookinland, Maureen McCormick, Geri Reischl, and Barry Williams in The Brady Bunch Variety Hour (1976)
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Mike is hurt when Bobby tries to recruit Tony Randall to play his dad in the family's new variety show.Mike is hurt when Bobby tries to recruit Tony Randall to play his dad in the family's new variety show.Mike is hurt when Bobby tries to recruit Tony Randall to play his dad in the family's new variety show.

  • Director
    • Art Fisher
  • Writers
    • Steve Bluestein
    • Ronny Graham
    • Terry Hart
  • Stars
    • Florence Henderson
    • Robert Reed
    • Ann B. Davis
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    6.8/10
    41
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    • Director
      • Art Fisher
    • Writers
      • Steve Bluestein
      • Ronny Graham
      • Terry Hart
    • Stars
      • Florence Henderson
      • Robert Reed
      • Ann B. Davis
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    Florence Henderson
    Florence Henderson
    • Carol Brady
    Robert Reed
    Robert Reed
    • Mike Brady
    Ann B. Davis
    Ann B. Davis
    • Alice Nelson
    Maureen McCormick
    Maureen McCormick
    • Marcia Brady
    Barry Williams
    Barry Williams
    • Greg Brady
    Geri Reischl
    Geri Reischl
    • Jan Brady
    Christopher Knight
    Christopher Knight
    • Peter Brady
    Susan Olsen
    Susan Olsen
    • Cindy Brady
    Mike Lookinland
    Mike Lookinland
    • Bobby Brady
    Tony Randall
    Tony Randall
    • Tony Randall
    Donny Osmond
    Donny Osmond
    • Donny
    Marie Osmond
    Marie Osmond
    • Marie
    Michele Adler
    • Krofftette
    Robyn Blythe
    Robyn Blythe
    • Krofftette
    Susan Buckner
    Susan Buckner
    • Krofftette
    Michelle Horowitz
    • Krofftette
    Darine Klega
    • Krofftette
    • (as Dee Kaye)
    Lynne Latham
    • Krofftette
    • (as Lynn Latham)
    • Director
      • Art Fisher
    • Writers
      • Steve Bluestein
      • Ronny Graham
      • Terry Hart
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    • Trivia
      TV guide has routinely rated The Brady Bunch Variety hour as one of the top-five worst TV shows of all time.
    • Quotes

      Jan Brady: Oh, why can't I be dead?

      Marcia Brady: Yeah! Why can't Jan be dead?

    • Alternate versions
      The Nick-at-Nite/TV Land broadcasts omitted the following scenes: -Introduction to the second half of the show in which Greg pushes Peter into the swimming pool. -Bobby and Cindy's introduction to Greg's song in which Bobby likens the Bradys to a bunch of bananas. -Alice's final line in the intro to the medley ("These kids are so out of it!"). -The song "Attitude Dancing."
    • Connections
      References Frankenstein (1931)
    • Soundtracks
      Baby Face
      (uncredited)

      Music by Harry Akst

      Lyrics by Benny Davis

      Performed by Robert Reed, Florence Henderson, Barry Williams,

      Maureen McCormick, Christopher Knight, Geri Reischl, Mike Lookinland & Susan Olsen

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    • Release date
      • November 28, 1976 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Studio 2, KTLA Studios - 5858 Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • Sid & Marty Krofft Television Productions
      • Paramount Television
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    • Runtime
      • 1h(60 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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