The BEST episodes of The Brady Bunch season 2

Every episode of The Brady Bunch season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Brady Bunch season 2!

The misadventures of a large family formed by the marriage of a woman with 3 daughters and a man with 3 sons.

Last Updated: 11/4/2024Network: ABC (US)Status: Ended
Confessions, Confessions
star
8.65
34 votes

#1 - Confessions, Confessions

Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/18/1970

Peter breaks Carol's favorite vase on the eve of a camping trip that he's looking forward to. So in order for him to go on the trip, the other Brady siblings unknowingly each confess.

Directors: Russ Mayberry
Writer: Brad Radnitz
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The Slumber Caper
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8.49
39 votes

#2 - The Slumber Caper

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/1970

Mike and Carol agree to allow Marcia to have a slumber party and the boys are thrilled because then they'll be able to play tricks on everyone. Then when Marcia gets into trouble at school, the slumber party is canceled.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
Writer: Tam Spiva
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Where There's Smoke
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8.41
34 votes

#3 - Where There's Smoke

Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/8/1971

Jan and Cindy catch Greg smoking with some friends. This leads to them telling Marcia who in turn tells Mike and Carol.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
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The Treasure of Sierra Avenue
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8.30
37 votes

#4 - The Treasure of Sierra Avenue

Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/1970

While playing football in a vacant lot with Greg and Peter, Bobby discovers a wallet containing $1,100. When the girls learn about the boys' coup, they decide they want a cut of the money; this leads to yet another fight in the Brady household.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
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A Fistful of Reasons
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8.14
35 votes

#5 - A Fistful of Reasons

Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1970

A bully named Buddy Hinton has been making fun of Cindy's lisp. So in order to defend her, Peter tries to learn how to defend himself.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
Writer: Tam Spiva
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The Impractical Joker
star
8.00
30 votes

#6 - The Impractical Joker

Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/1/1971

Jan's practical joking puts Greg's science project, a mouse named Myron, in mortal danger when he gets loose allowing Alice to catch a glimpse of him which leads to her calling the exterminator.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
Writer: Burt Styler
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The Dropout
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7.98
41 votes

#7 - The Dropout

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/1970

Don Drysdale's tips for Greg on his baseball playing go to his head. Which leads to Greg deciding to not go to college and he even starts to think about dropping out of high school.

Directors: Peter Baldwin
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Our Son, the Man
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7.97
34 votes

#8 - Our Son, the Man

Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/5/1971

Greg, tired of the antics of his younger siblings, thinks he should have his own room. Mike allows Greg to turn his den into his own room. This also leads to Greg dressing a whole new way and talking a whole new way, including calling his parents by their first names.

Directors: Jack Arnold
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The Not-So-Ugly Duckling
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7.94
33 votes

#9 - The Not-So-Ugly Duckling

Season 2 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/1970

Clark Tyson, a boy that Jan has a crush on, likes older girls, especially Marcia. This leads Jan to make up an imaginary boyfriend, George Glass.

Directors: Irving J. Moore
Writer: Paul West
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The Tattle-Tale
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7.84
31 votes

#10 - The Tattle-Tale

Season 2 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/1970

Cindy has become somewhat of a tattletale leading Alice to get in a fight with Sam and the other siblings leaving her out of their activities. In the end, Cindy learns there are times when she has to tell what's going on when it's "important" ... such as when Tiger doggie-swipes a claim voucher for a prize Alice won in a jingle-writing contest.

Directors: Russ Mayberry
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The Babysitters
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7.82
39 votes

#11 - The Babysitters

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/1970

Mike and Carol decide to allow Greg and Marcia babysit for the younger Bradys one evening when they go out for the evening and Alice is out with Sam.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
Writer: Bruce Howard
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The Drummer Boy
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7.81
26 votes

#12 - The Drummer Boy

Season 2 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/22/1971

When Bobby gets a set of drums he drives the family up the wall. Meanwhile, Peter is made fun of for being in the glee club by his football teammates.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
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The Liberation of Marcia Brady
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7.68
28 votes

#13 - The Liberation of Marcia Brady

Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/12/1971

A reporter interviews Marcia and asks her about her views on Women's Lib. This leads to her joining Greg's Frontier Scouts to try to prove a woman can do anything a man can do.

Directors: Russ Mayberry
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What Goes Up...
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7.61
33 votes

#14 - What Goes Up...

Season 2 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/11/1970

When Bobby falls from a tree and sprains his ankle, he devolops a fear of heights. This prompts the Brady family to try to cure his fear.

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The Un-Underground Movie
star
7.55
38 votes

#15 - The Un-Underground Movie

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/1970

Greg's history project is a home movie about the pilgrims with the rest of the Bradys clan as the cast. However, soon the other Bradys take over and pretty soon Greg loses control of his project.

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Going, Going...Steady
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7.54
37 votes

#16 - Going, Going...Steady

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/1970

Marcia has a crush on a boy who doesn't even know she's alive, at least not until she studies up on his favorite hobby, insect collecting.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
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Call Me Irresponsible
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7.53
36 votes

#17 - Call Me Irresponsible

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/1970

Greg gets his first job as an office boy at Mike's architectural firm. However, he places his job in jeopardy when he carelessly loses some important designs.

Directors: Hal Cooper
Writer: Bruce Howard
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Will the Real Jan Brady Please Stand Up?
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7.38
29 votes

#18 - Will the Real Jan Brady Please Stand Up?

Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/15/1971

Tired of being the middle blond girl of the family, Jan tries to alter her appearance by buying a black wig, which she intends to wear to a friend's upcoming birthday party.

Directors: Peter Baldwin
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Lights Out
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7.35
26 votes

#19 - Lights Out

Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/19/1971

After witnessing a magician performing a disappearing act, Cindy refuses to sleep with the lights off. Meanwhile, Peter begins to develop a magic act and a reluctant Cindy agrees to be his assistant.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
Writer: Bruce Howard
Coming-Out Party
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7.26
31 votes

#20 - Coming-Out Party

Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/29/1971

Mike's boss, Mr. Phillips, invites him and his family on a fishing trip on his boat. However when Cindy comes down with tonsillitis, the trip is postponed. Tonsillitis quickly claims another, when Carol also must have her tonsils taken out.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
Alice's September Song
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6.93
30 votes

#21 - Alice's September Song

Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/12/1971

An old boyfriend of Alice's, Mark Millard, comes to town and begins to wine and dine her, unknown to her he has other intentions in mind.

Directors: Oscar Rudolph
Double Parked
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6.88
26 votes

#22 - Double Parked

Season 2 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/5/1971

The Brady family goes all out to try to save a neighborhood park from being built on. This puts Mike's job in jeopardy since his company is the firm in charge of the construction.

Directors: Jack Arnold
Writer: Skip Webster
The Winner
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6.74
23 votes

#23 - The Winner

Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 2/26/1971

After discovering he is the only Brady without a trophy, Bobby enters numerous contests in order to win one. Including, selling magazines and a televised ice cream eating contest.

Directors: Robert Reed
Tell It Like It Is
star
6.66
29 votes

#24 - Tell It Like It Is

Season 2 - Episode 24 - Aired 3/26/1971

Carol is secretly writing an article about life with the Brady Bunch for Tomorrow's Woman Magazine. But soon after sending the article in, she gets a rejection letter.

Directors: Terry Becker