The Brady Brides 1981
What is The Brady Brides?
The Brady Brides is a 1981 American television sitcom and spin‑off of The Brady Bunch that follows sisters Marcia and Jan Brady as they each marry opposite‑type sweethearts and move in together. The series extends the Brady franchise by featuring recurring appearances from beloved characters Carol and Alice, reflecting early‑80s family TV trends.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1981
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 10
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Feb 6, 1981
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
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The Brady Brides is a 1981 American television sitcom and spin‑off of The Brady Bunch that follows sisters Marcia and Jan Brady as they each marry opposite‑type sweethearts and move in together. The series extends the Brady franchise by featuring recurring appearances from beloved characters Carol and Alice, reflecting early‑80s family TV trends.
The show maintains a breezy, family‑friendly tone with situational comedy centered on marital adjustments, delivering episodes in a consistent half‑hour format that moves at a relaxed pace, making it easy to dip in and out of.
Should you watch it?
“Marcia and Jan navigate married life under one roof with their quirky new spouses.”
- Original Brady Bunch characters like Carol and Alice appear, providing continuity for fans.
- The contrasting personalities of the two new husbands generate comedic tension.
- Nostalgic 1980s family sitcom style with a familiar cast offers light‑hearted humor.
- Mixed critical reception, reflected in a modest 58% rating.
Watch it if you enjoy nostalgic family sitcoms and want to see the Brady sisters' married adventures.
The tone is light and sitcom‑like, pacing steady, suitable for casual family viewing.
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Where can I stream The Brady Brides?
The series is not widely available on major streaming platforms; it may be found through classic TV services or DVD collections.
Is The Brady Brides worth watching?
Fans of The Brady Bunch and light‑hearted 80s sitcoms often enjoy it, though mixed reviews suggest it may appeal mainly to nostalgic viewers.
How long would a binge take?
With roughly 30‑minute episodes, watching the entire series would take only a few hours.
Which episodes are essential?
The pilot, which sets up the married couples, and episodes featuring recurring appearances by Carol and Alice are considered highlights.
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