The Bradys

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1990•1h

The Bradys is a six-episode American drama series that aired on CBS in 1990. It was a revival of the early 1970s sitcom, The Brady Bunch, and was about the trials and tribulations of the extended Brady family some 15 years after the end of the earlier series. It followed two earlier short-lived spin-off/continuation series: The Brady Bunch Hour and The Brady Brides.

Production

Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 1990

1. Start Your Engines (a.k.a.) The Brady 500 (1)

Cindy is a morning radio DJ, and Bobby is now a race car driver. He makes it to the Nashville 500 where he is in a serious car wreck and paralyzed from the waist down. Marcia, her husband Wally (who has lost another job) and their kids move in with Mike and Carol. Peter breaks up with his business-minded fiancée Valerie (Mary Cadorette) and becomes a playboy. Jan and husband Philip try to get pregnant. Greg, following Bobby's car wreck, considers going back to medical school and changing his specialty to orthopedics.

2. Here We Grow Again (a.k.a.) The Brady 500 (2)

The Bradys rally around Bobby in his efforts to recover. The arrival of Bobby's old college girlfriend Tracy Wagner helps to lift his spirits. Unable to conceive a child of their own, Jan and Philip adopt an Asian girl named Patty. Cindy is a morning radio DJ and begins dating her boss. Greg decides to stay with obstetrics after Tracy's pregnant sister goes into labor at Bobby's and Tracy's wedding, which is officiated by the same minister who performed Mike's and Carol's wedding.

3. A Moving Experience

The Bradys are notified that their house is going to be torn down to make room for a new freeway, so they have to sell it or move it to a new location. Cindy worries about meeting Gary's kids, and Mike gets approached to run for City Council.

4. Hat in the Ring

Mike decides to run for City Council with the help of Peter and Wally as his campaign managers, but his campaign is threatened by a blackmail attempt from the competition.

5. Bottom's Up

With Carol doing more things for Jessica and Mickey, Wally working overtime with Mike, and her siblings each busy with their respective projects, Marcia feels left out and unneeded and turns to alcohol for escape.

6. The Party Girls

Marcia, Nora and Tracy start their own catering business, while Wally struggles to find a new direction. Meanwhile, Greg and Peter find themselves constantly feuding as their lives take different directions.