The Brady Bunch: Premiere Episodes

Here's the story...of America's grooviest TV sitcom family! It's the story of "The Brady Bunch," and in this premiere DVD, you'll see how one of television's b...est-loved comedy series made its popular debut back in 1969. Architect Mike Brady (Robert Reed) is a widower with three sons - Greg (Barry Williams), Peter (Christopher Knight) and Bobby (Mike Lookinland). He meets Carol Ann Tyler Martin (Florence Henderson), who has three daughters of her own: Marcia (Maureen McCormick), Jan (Eve Plumb) and Cindy (Susan Olsen). When they decide to marry, the combination of six kids, one dog (Tiger), and a housekeeper (Alice, played by Ann B. Davis) all gathered under one split-level suburban rooftop are guaranteed to lead to love, laughter - and a whole lot of chaos. It's the way they all became "The Brady Bunch!" Includes the first 7 hilarious episodes of this fan favorite comedy: "The Honeymoon" - Mike Brady, a widower with three boys, marries Carol Ann Tyler Martin, a widow with three girls. But just as the knot is tied, chaos breaks loose as the family pets wreak havoc on the ceremony. Mike and Carol admonish their children for the chaos - and then spend a fretful wedding night feeling guilty about their overreaction. "Dear Libby" - Marcia is shocked to read a letter in the "Dear Libby" newspaper advice column, in which the anonymous author is unhappy over a merged-family situation similar to that of the Brady's. Convinced the writer is one of her parents, Marcia shows the letter to the other Brady kids and they set out to keep their newly formed family together. "Eenie, Meenie, Mommy, Daddy" - Cindy is ecstatic when she wins the lead role in a school play - until she learns that she can invite only one parent to attend her performance. Will the winner be her mother...or her new father? "Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore" - Alice the housekeeper believes that she's no longer needed now that Mr. Brady has taken a new wife. But when she concocts a suspicious story in order to leave the Brady household, the family discovers the truth and puts "Operation Alice" into effect to convince her to stay. "Katchoo" - Jan comes down with a mysterious illness and it's possible that she's allergic to her new father - or maybe the family dog, Tiger. If it's the latter, will the Brady boys have to get rid of their beloved pet in order to cure Jan of her ailment? "A Clubhouse Is Not A Home" - The boys' backyard clubhouse has a strict rule: NO GIRLS ALLOWED. When an organized protest, complete with picket signs, doesn't seem to have much effect, Marcia, Jan and Cindy then decide to build their own fancier clubhouse nearby. "Kitty Karry-All Is Missing" - Bobby despises Cindy's favorite doll, Kitty Karry-All. So when the dolls turns up missing, Cindy points to Bobby as the prime suspect. But would she, in turn, steal Bobby's prized kazoo to exact revenge? Alice must serve as the judge in a mock trial to get to the bottom of the case.<br><br> Audio Commentary, NTSC.Detailed info »« Brief info