The Partridge Family 1970
What is The Partridge Family?
The Partridge Family is an American musical sitcom that aired on ABC from September 1970 to March 1974. Created by Bernard Slade, the series follows the story of a widowed mother and her five children who embark on a music career together.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1970
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 96
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 25, 1970
- Last aired
- Mar 23, 1974
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Updated
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The Partridge Family is an American musical sitcom that aired on ABC from September 1970 to March 1974. Created by Bernard Slade, the series follows the story of a widowed mother and her five children who embark on a music career together. Throughout its broadcast history, the program was classified as a comedy and family series. Following the conclusion of its final first-run telecast in March 1974, the show entered a period of reruns that lasted from March 30, 1974, until August 31, 1974. The series is recognized for its focus on the musical endeavors of the family unit. Information regarding the production, including the full cast and crew credits, is documented across various archival databases. As a television property, the show remains a notable example of the musical sitcom genre from the early 1970s. The series maintained a consistent premise throughout its run, centering on the professional and personal lives of the family members as they navigated their collective journey in the music industry.
Should you watch it?
“A widowed mother and her five children launch a music career in this classic television sitcom.”
- musical performances
- family dynamics
- dated production style
Watch it if you enjoy classic television sitcoms featuring musical themes.
The series is a lighthearted sitcom appropriate for general family viewing.
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Season 1 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 What? And Get Out of Show Business? Mytharc Sep 25, 1970
- E2 The Sound of Money Core Oct 2, 1970
- E3 Whatever Happened to the Old Songs Core Oct 9, 1970
- E4 See Here, Private Partridge! Core Oct 16, 1970
- E5 When Mother Gets Married Core Oct 23, 1970
- E6 Love at First Slight Core Oct 30, 1970
- E7 Danny and the Mob Core Nov 6, 1970
- E8 But the Memory Lingers On Core Nov 13, 1970
- E9 Did You Hear the One About Danny Partridge? Core Nov 20, 1970
- E10 Go Directly to Jail Core Nov 27, 1970
- E11 This Is My Song Core Dec 4, 1970
- E12 My Son, the Feminist Core Dec 11, 1970
- E13 Star Quality Core Dec 18, 1970
- E14 The Red Woodloe Story Core Dec 25, 1970
- E15 Mom Drops Out Core Jan 1, 1971
- E16 Old Scrapmouth Core Jan 8, 1971
- E17 Why Did the Music Stop? Core Jan 15, 1971
- E18 Soul Club Core Jan 22, 1971
- E19 To Play or Not to Play Core Jan 29, 1971
- E20 They Shoot Managers, Don't They? Core Feb 5, 1971
- E21 Partridge up a Pear Tree Core Feb 12, 1971
- E22 Road Song Core Feb 19, 1971
- E23 Not with My Sister, You Don't! Core Feb 26, 1971
- E24 A Partridge by Any Other Name Mytharc Mar 5, 1971
- E25 A Knight in Shining Armor Mytharc Mar 12, 1971
Season 2 · 24 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Dora, Dora, Dora Mytharc Sep 17, 1971
- E2 In 25 Words or Less Core Sep 24, 1971
- E3 A Man Called Snake Core Oct 1, 1971
- E4 The Undergraduate Core Oct 8, 1971
- E5 Anatomy of a Tonsil Core Oct 15, 1971
- E6 Whatever Happened to Moby Dick? Core Oct 22, 1971
- E7 Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Partridge Core Oct 29, 1971
- E8 Days of Acne and Roses Core Nov 5, 1971
- E9 A Tale of Two Hamsters Core Nov 12, 1971
- E10 The Forty-Year Itch Core Nov 19, 1971
- E11 I Can Get It for You Retail Core Nov 26, 1971
- E12 Guess Who's Coming to Drive? Core Oct 12, 1971
- E13 Don't Bring Your Guns to Town, Santa Core Dec 17, 1971
- E14 Where Do Mermaids Go? Core Dec 31, 1971
- E15 Home Is Where the Heart Was Core Jan 7, 1972
- E16 Fellini, Bergman, and Partridge Core Jan 14, 1972
- E17 Waiting for Bolero Core Jan 21, 1972
- E18 I Am Curious Partridge Core Jan 28, 1972
- E19 My Heart Belongs to a Two Car Garage Core Feb 4, 1972
- E20 Hel-l-l-p Core Feb 11, 1972
- E21 Promise Her Anything, But Give Her a Punch Core Feb 18, 1972
- E22 The Partridge Papers Core Mar 3, 1972
- E23 All's War in Love and Fairs Mytharc Mar 10, 1972
- E24 Who Is Max Ledbetter and Why Is He Saying All Those Terrible Things? Mytharc Mar 17, 1972
Season 3 · 25 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 This Male Chauvinist Piggy Went to Market Mytharc Sep 15, 1972
- E2 M is for the Many Things Core Sep 22, 1972
- E3 Princess and the Partridge Core Sep 29, 1972
- E4 Each Dawn I Diet Core Oct 6, 1972
- E5 A Penny for His Thoughts Core Oct 13, 1972
- E6 You're Only Young Twice Core Oct 20, 1972
- E7 The Modfather Core Oct 27, 1972
- E8 A Likely Candidate Core Nov 3, 1972
- E9 Swiss Family Partridge Core Nov 10, 1972
- E10 Ain't Loveth Grand? Core Nov 17, 1972
- E11 Whatever Happened to Keith Partridge? Core Nov 24, 1972
- E12 Nag, Nag, Nag Core Dec 8, 1972
- E13 For Sale by Owner Core Dec 29, 1972
- E14 Aspirin at 7, Dinner at 8 Core Jan 5, 1973
- E15 For Whom the Bell Tolls... and Tolls... and Tolls Core Jan 12, 1973
- E16 Trial of the Partridge One Core Jan 19, 1973
- E17 I Left My Heart in Cincinnati Core Jan 26, 1973
- E18 The Eleven-Year Itch Core Feb 2, 1973
- E19 Bedknobs and Drumsticks Core Feb 9, 1973
- E20 Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex... But Couldn't Pronounce Core Feb 23, 1973
- E21 Forgive Us Our Debits Core Mar 2, 1973
- E22 The Partridge Connection Core Mar 9, 1973
- E23 The Selling of the Partridge Core Mar 16, 1973
- E24 Diary of a Mad Millionaire Mytharc Mar 23, 1973
- E25 Me and My Shadow Mytharc Mar 30, 1973
Season 4 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Hate Thy Neighbor Mytharc Sep 15, 1973
- E2 None But the Onely Core Sep 22, 1973
- E3 Beethoven, Brahms and Partridge Core Sep 29, 1973
- E4 The Strike-Out King Core Oct 6, 1973
- E5 Reuben Kincaid Lives Core Oct 13, 1973
- E6 Double Trouble Core Oct 20, 1973
- E7 The Last of Howard Core Oct 27, 1973
- E8 The Diplomat Core Nov 3, 1973
- E9 Heartbreak Keith Core Nov 10, 1973
- E10 A Day of Honesty Core Nov 17, 1973
- E11 Al in the Family Core Nov 24, 1973
- E12 Maid in San Pueblo Core Dec 8, 1973
- E13 Art for Mom's Sake Core Jan 12, 1974
- E14 Two for the Show Core Jan 19, 1974
- E15 Danny Drops Out Core Jan 26, 1974
- E16 Queen for a Minute Core Feb 2, 1974
- E17 Danny Converts Core Feb 9, 1974
- E18 Miss Partridge, Teacher Core Feb 23, 1974
- E19 Keith and Lauriebelle Core Mar 2, 1974
- E20 Morning Becomes Electric Core Mar 9, 1974
- E21 Pin It on Danny Mytharc Mar 16, 1974
- E22 ...---... (S.O.S.) Mytharc Mar 23, 1974
Frequently asked questions
What is the premise of the show?
The show follows a widowed mother and her five children as they pursue a music career.
What genre is this series?
It is an American television sitcom.
How many children are in the family?
The family includes five children.
Who is the head of the family?
The family is led by a widowed mother.
Does the family perform music?
Yes, the family embarks on a music career together.
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