The BEST episodes of The Brady Bunch season 5
Every episode of The Brady Bunch season 5, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Brady Bunch season 5!
The misadventures of a large family formed by the marriage of a woman with 3 daughters and a man with 3 sons.
#1 - The Hustler
Season 5 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/1/1974
When Mike's boss, Mr. Matthews, sends the family a pool table, Bobby becomes obsessed with pool, challenging all comers including Mr. Matthews himself.
#2 - Quarterback Sneak
Season 5 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/9/1973
Marcia's new beau, the quarterback of the rival Fairview team, uses her to get to Greg's Westdale playbook.
#3 - Marcia Gets Creamed
Season 5 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/26/1973
Marcia loves her new job at the ice cream parlor -- until the shiftless Peter fouls things up and Jan outperforms her.
#4 - Getting Greg's Goat
Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 10/19/1973
Greg and his friends steal a rival school's mascot goat, but things get out of control when the goat proves to be too hard to handle.
#5 - Peter and the Wolf
Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 10/12/1973
Greg's date can only go out with him if he can get a date for her visiting cousin. So Greg gets Peter to wear a fake moustache and act like an older man on the double date.
#6 - The Cincinnati Kids
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/23/1973
Mike brings along the family on a business trip to an amusement park in Cincinnati. But when a mix-up occurs with Mike's blueprints, the Bradys must scour the park to find them.
#7 - Two Petes in a Pod
Season 5 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/8/1974
Peter meets a schoolmate who looks and sounds exactly like him. When Peter finds he has two dates for the same night, he hatches a plan to use his doppelganger to stand in for him.
#8 - The Hair-Brained Scheme
Season 5 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/8/1974
Wanting to get rich quick, Bobby begins selling bottles of hair tonic. But the tonic turns Greg's hair orange just days before his high-school graduation. In what happened to be the final episode of the series, series star Robert Reed got himself written out of the episode when he objected to the episode's plotline and writing and neither he nor the Schwartzes would budge.
#9 - The Driver's Seat
Season 5 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/11/1974
Greg and Marcia settle a bet about their driving skills by participating in a head-to-head competition, with the whole family cheering them on.
#10 - Try, Try Again
Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/16/1973
After a string of failures, Jan becomes she has no talent -- until she discovers tap dancing, which drives the Brady family crazy.
#11 - The Snooperstar
Season 5 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/22/1974
Marcia plants a bogus story in her diary to trap the snooping Cindy, which leads Cindy to believe a talent scout wants her to be the next Shirley Temple.
#12 - Never Too Young
Season 5 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1973
After Bobby defends a girl at school, she rewards him with a kiss and he immediately sees skyrockets. But after a second kiss, she tells Bobby that she may have the mumps.
#13 - Out of This World
Season 5 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/18/1974
After meeting an astronaut, Bobby and Peter claim to have spotted a UFO and camp out in the backyard to get it on film.
#14 - Snow White and the Seven Bradys
Season 5 - Episode 3 - Aired 9/28/1973
To earn money for a retirement gift for a teacher, the Brady family puts on a production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. But a mistake in dates threatens the performance by leaving the Bradys with no theater in which to perform.
#15 - Top Secret
Season 5 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/15/1974
When an FBI agent visits to check Mike's security clearance, Bobby and Oliver become convinced that Mike is working on plans for a top-secret project. They also suspect Sam of being an international spy scheming to steal the plans.
#16 - My Brother's Keeper
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/2/1973
After Bobby pushes Peter out of the way of a falling ladder, Peter volunteers to be Bobby's slave for life. But Bobby takes advantage of the situation.
#17 - Mail Order Hero
Season 5 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/1973
Bobby lies to his friends by telling them he knows NFL legend Joe Namath. So Cindy sends a bogus letter to Namath stating that Bobby is dying and that his last wish is to meet the football star.
#18 - Miss Popularity
Season 5 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/21/1973
Jan is competing in a popularity contest at school. However, she finds herself making promises to her classmates that she can't keep.
#19 - Welcome Aboard
Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/25/1974
When Carol tells Mike she's expecting an addition to the family, eavesdropping Cindy and Bobby think that Carol is pregnant and pass the rumor along to the rest of the family. But the new addition isn't a baby, it's Carol's nephew Oliver, a clumsy boy who seems to bring trouble wherever he goes.
#20 - Adios, Johnny Bravo
Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/1973
A musical agent spots Greg and offers him the chance of becoming solo star Johnny Bravo, but he soon learns the real reason he was selected -- he's a perfect fit for a garish suit.
#21 - The Elopement
Season 5 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/7/1973
The family mistakenly believes that Sam and Alice are eloping, so they plan a wedding reception.
#22 - Kelly's Kids
Season 5 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/4/1974
This failed backdoor pilot attempt finds the Bradys' friends, the Kellys, adopting three ethnically diverse boys and dealing with an inhospitable neighbor.