List of The Brady Bunch episodes
Season 3 (1971–72)

List of The Brady Bunch episodes

Section Title: Season 3 (1971–72)
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No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date	Prod. code

50	1	"Ghost Town U.S.A."	Oscar Rudolph	Howard Leeds	September 17, 1971	049

The family travel to the Grand Canyon for their third annual camping trip. On the way, they stop at a ghost town for the night.

51	2	"Grand Canyon or Bust"	Oscar Rudolph	Tam Spiva	September 24, 1971	050

The family, stranded in the ghost town, seeks help by starting a signal fire. Zachariah (Jim Backus) returns with Peter, Mike, and the car.

52	3	"The Brady Braves"	Oscar Rudolph	Tam Spiva	October 1, 1971	051

When Bobby and Cindy are lost, the Indian boy reappears. He identifies himself as Jimmy, and says many stereotypes about Native Americans are untrue, such as being unable to speak English.

53	4	"The Wheeler-Dealer"	Jack Arnold	Bill Freedman & Ben Gershman	October 8, 1971	053

Greg learns the principle of Caveat Emptor when he gets his driver's license and buys his first car, a 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible, from a slick-talking friend.

54	5	"My Sister, Benedict Arnold"	Hal Cooper	Elroy Schwartz	October 15, 1971	058

Greg is furious at Marcia for dating his school rival, Warren Mulaney (Gary Rist), because Warren knocked Greg out of first string on the basketball team.

55	6	"The Personality Kid"	Oscar Rudolph	Ben Starr	October 22, 1971	054

Peter is told he has no personality and takes it to heart. He tries to create a new personality, forcing different personae including an impersonation of Humphrey Bogart as Joe (repeating the family's dinner menu "pork chops and applesauce" in a Bogart like voice).

56	7	"Juliet is the Sun"	Jack Arnold	Brad Radnitz	October 29, 1971	052

Marcia wins the lead female role of Juliet Capulet in the school production of Romeo and Juliet opposite Harold Axelrod (Randy Caseas) as Romeo Montague.

57	8	"And Now a Word From Our Sponsor"	Peter Baldwin	Albert E. Lewin	November 5, 1971	059

The Bradys are hired by a hip director, Skip Farnum (Paul Winchell), to star in a television commercial for laundry detergent, due to their unaffected manner.

58	9	"The Private Ear"	Hal Cooper	Michael Morris	November 12, 1971	058

Using Mike's tape recorder, Peter eavesdrops on his siblings' conversations, leading to arguments between them. Mike counsels Peter on his behavior and considers the matter settled, but Greg and Marcia take things into their own hands for revenge, and discuss a surprise party for Peter ensuring he overhears.

59	10	"Her Sister's Shadow"	Russ Mayberry	Teleplay by:Al Schwartz & Phil Leslie Story by: Al Schwartz & Ray Singer	November 19, 1971	055

Jan is tired of her teachers constantly comparing her to the popular and successful Marcia. She dumps Marcia's awards in the closet and complains that all she hears is "Marcia this, Marcia that...

60	11	"Click"	Oscar Rudolph	Alfred Lewis Levitt & Helen Levitt (as Tom & Helen August)	November 26, 1971	060

Greg becomes a member of the Westdale High School football team. Mike supports the idea, but Carol fears Greg will get hurt.

61	12	"Getting Davy Jones"	Oscar Rudolph	Phil Leslie & Al Schwartz	December 10, 1971	063

Marcia, president of her school's Davy Jones fan club, hastily promises she can get him to sing at her school's upcoming dance on the strength of Jones' letter saying he would do her a favor.

62	13	"The Not-So-Rose-Colored Glasses"	Leslie H. Martinson	Bruce Howard	December 24, 1971	061

Jan accidentally takes someone else's bicycle and her grades are falling. It is learned her eyesight is failing and she needs glasses – which she refuses to wear.

63	14	"The Teeter-Totter Caper"	Russ Mayberry	Joel Kane & Jack Lloyd	December 31, 1971	056

When they are not invited to Carol's cousin's wedding and asked to stay out of the way of their older siblings' activities, Bobby and Cindy decide to show how "important" they are by setting a world's record for most hours on a seesaw.

64	15	"Big Little Man"	Robert Reed	Skip Webster	January 7, 1972	062

Bobby is self-conscious about his diminutive height. Greg, in the subplot, gets a job at Sam's butcher shop to save for a surfboard.

65	16	"Dough Re Mi"	Allen Baron	Ben Starr	January 14, 1972	064

Greg needs $150 to cut a record. To get the money Greg forms a singing group with his siblings, but Peter's voice begins to break.

66	17	"Jan's Aunt Jenny"	Hal Cooper	Michael Morris	January 21, 1972	066

Jan discovers an old photograph of a child that looks just like her. Carol explains it is Aunt Jenny (Imogene Coca) and describes her to Jan.

67	18	"The Big Bet"	Earl Bellamy	Elroy Schwartz	January 28, 1972	065

Greg comments to a pesky Bobby that he can do twice as many chin-ups as he can. Greg did not mean anything by it, but Bobby demands a contest, with the loser acting as the winner's servant for a week.

68	19	"The Power of the Press"	Jack Arnold	Ben Gershman & Bill Freedman	February 4, 1972	068

Peter joins his school newspaper and becomes popular when his classmates see themselves mentioned in print. Peter writes a flattering piece on his officious science teacher Mr.

69	20	"Sergeant Emma"	Jack Arnold	Harry Winkler	February 11, 1972	069

When Alice goes on a week's vacation, she invites her identical cousin Emma (Ann B. Davis), a former Army WAC, to care for the household.

70	21	"Cindy Brady, Lady"	Hal Cooper	Al Schwartz & Larry Rhine	February 18, 1972	067

When she can't do what her older sisters can, Cindy decides to act more mature than her age. Bobby tries to help by posing as a secret admirer; when Mike wants to expose him, Bobby asks his friend Tommy (Eric Shea) to reveal himself as the admirer.

71	22	"My Fair Opponent"	Peter Baldwin	Bernie Kahn	March 3, 1972	071

Marcia's plain and awkward classmate Molly Webber (Debi Storm) is nominated for hostess of the school's Banquet Night as a cruel joke by other students.

72	23	"The Fender Benders"	Allen Baron	David P. Harmon	March 10, 1972	070

Carol is involved in a minor car accident with Marcia, Bobby, and Cindy as passengers. Carol and Harry Duggan (Jackie Coogan), the other driver involved, initially agree to pay for their own damage.

Sentence(s)

The Brady Bunch episode, "Dough Re Mi" aired on January 14, 1972.
on January 14, 1972, The Brady Bunch episode "Dough Re Mi" was aired.

final_sentence: The Brady Bunch episode, "Dough Re Mi" aired on January 14, 1972.
final_sentence: on January 14, 1972, The Brady Bunch episode "Dough Re Mi" was aired.