The Brady Bunch season 5 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Greg secures a date with Sandra Martin but faces a dilemma when Sandra's cousin Linda visits, leading to a canceled date. Greg's solution: a double date, with his younger brother Peter disguised as Phil Packer, an older date for Linda. The plan unfolds with comic mishaps at a drive-in movie, revealing the importance of honesty and being oneself. Meanwhile, the Brady family's dinner with the Calderons intersects with the double date, culminating in lessons learned about authenticity and the consequences of deception.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How did Greg manage to get a date with Sandra Martin?
Greg claimed his charm and the rumor he started about Sandra only dating college guys helped him secure the date.
Why did Sandra have to cancel her date with Greg?
Sandra's cousin Linda was coming into town unexpectedly, and she didn't want to leave her alone.
How did Greg plan to keep his date with Sandra?
Greg proposed making it a double date by finding someone to date Linda, Sandra's visiting cousin.
Who did Greg end up choosing as Linda's date?
Greg convinced his younger brother Peter to pose as Phil Packer, an older, more sophisticated date for Linda.
What was the main setting for the double date?
The double date took place at a drive-in movie theater.
How did Peter (as Phil) disguise himself for the date?
Peter used a fake mustache to appear older and more mature for his date with Linda.
What lesson did Greg and Peter learn from the double date experience?
They learned the importance of being oneself and not pretending to be something they're not.
How did the Brady family end up at the same restaurant as Greg's double date?
The Brady family was dining out with the Calderons, guests from Mexico, and chose the same restaurant for their typical American dish, pizza.
What was the reaction of the Brady parents to the double date mix-up?
The Brady parents were initially concerned but appreciated Greg and Peter's honesty and used the opportunity to teach them a valuable lesson.
How did the episode conclude regarding the lessons learned?
The episode concluded with the family laughing together, signifying that they had all learned from the experience, particularly the value of honesty and acting one's age.