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The Real Brady Bros

The Impractical Joker - Pt 1

The Real Brady Bros

Wynnefield Productions

After Shows, Tv Reviews, Tv & Film

5700 Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Jan plays a series of practical jokes all over the house, and everyone is getting annoyed. Meanwhile, Greg brings home a mouse (named Myron) as a science project. The family is mixed about whether they even want a mouse in the house, and they decide to keep it in the garage.

"The Impractical Joker" - The Brady Bunch S2 E13 originally aired January 1, 1971

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0:00.0

Hello everybody and welcome to the podcast of podcasts. We're going to take quite a journey today.

0:20.4

We're going back, not all the way back,

0:22.6

but darn near. Season two, and the thing that's nice about season two is nobody really knew

0:29.2

where the characters were going. The writers, you know, they had ideas and they were experimenting,

0:33.5

and we as actors were kind of experimenting, our personalities were starting to come out.

0:38.8

For instance, Jan, Jan, we kind of came to know in later seasons as the middle child

0:45.0

and sometimes feeling a little abandoned, a little jealous of her older sister, but not so in

0:50.4

season two. She's quite the jokester. In fact, the whole episode is focused on her,

0:57.4

and it's called the impractical joker. Let's travel back. I'm Barry Williams. And I'm Christopher

1:05.0

Knight. And we are the real Brady Rose. Yeah, I would say out of character for Jan.

1:13.4

That's sort of what tickled me about this episode.

1:18.1

Frankly, forgot.

1:19.9

It's been 50 years, probably since I've watched it,

1:22.2

that this was part of her repertoire.

1:26.4

I mean, frankly, this is an episode that I can see the boys,

1:30.3

having been written for one of the boys,

1:32.5

but deciding to give it to Jan.

1:34.1

Although the mouse thing kind of makes it necessary for it to be a Jan episode.

1:40.5

But, I mean, literally, this is the character that they write for Peter from later in year two on.

1:47.0

Again, and we've talked about this. I think they, in some ways, as the series progressed, you know, they throw a lot of people, kids at this episode, I mean, at this series.

1:57.2

And they don't really know, you know, what our personalities are, you know, what our,

2:02.0

what our likes, dislikes, that kind of a thing. And so they're kind of taking a shot in the

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