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** For years, it had been claimed that Sherwood Schwartz had intended for Carol to be a divorcee (with her ex-husband and the girls' father apparently no longer having any involvement in their lives), but network executives with ABC were uncomfortable with the idea and requested a script change. Although the pilot supposedly stated that Carol was widowed, the fate of her first husband was never explicitly mentioned, leaving his absence ambiguous.
** For years, it had been claimed that Sherwood Schwartz had intended for Carol to be a divorcee (with her ex-husband and the girls' father apparently no longer having any involvement in their lives), but network executives with ABC were uncomfortable with the idea and requested a script change. Although the pilot supposedly stated that Carol was widowed, the fate of her first husband was never explicitly mentioned, leaving his absence ambiguous.
*** In fact, in ''A Very Brady Sequel'' he seems to show up, after seemingly swept overboard in a boating mishap, although {{spoiler|he's really an imposter, and the "first Mr.Brady"'s fate never is resolved.}}
*** In fact, in ''A Very Brady Sequel'' he seems to show up, after seemingly swept overboard in a boating mishap, although {{spoiler|he's really an imposter, and the "first Mr.Brady"'s fate never is resolved.}}
* [[Money, Dear Boy]]: The only reason Robert Reed signed on.
** This is not true. This may be the only reason he stayed with the show, but he said before he died that the show was pitched to him as being more adult and less like Gilligan's Island. That is why he agreed to do it.
* [[Never Trust a Hair Tonic]]: Bobby gets some mail-order hair tonic to sell, which [[My Hair Came Out Green|turns Greg's hair orange.]]
* [[Never Trust a Hair Tonic]]: Bobby gets some mail-order hair tonic to sell, which [[My Hair Came Out Green|turns Greg's hair orange.]]
* [[Not Allowed to Grow Up]]: They had Cindy toting curly pigtails, wearing gingham dresses, and lisping cute phrases until she was older than Marcia was at the beginning of the show.
* [[Not Allowed to Grow Up]]: They had Cindy toting curly pigtails, wearing gingham dresses, and lisping cute phrases until she was older than Marcia was at the beginning of the show.