The Brady Kids was an animated television series, produced by Filmation in association with CBS Paramount Network Television and seen on ABC from 1972 to 1974. It was an animated spinoff of ABC's sitcom, The Brady Bunch.
In 1972, Filmation Associates and The Brady Bunch executive producer Sherwood Schwartz adapted the popular live action TV show to animation, resulting in this ABC Saturday morning (and later syndicated) show. The original show's ...
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The Brady Kids was an animated television series, produced by Filmation in association with CBS Paramount Network Television and seen on ABC from 1972 to 1974. It was an animated spinoff of ABC's sitcom, The Brady Bunch.
In 1972, Filmation Associates and The Brady Bunch executive producer Sherwood Schwartz adapted the popular live action TV show to animation, resulting in this ABC Saturday morning (and later syndicated) show. The original show's children voiced their animated counterparts (in the first season); however, as the series' name implies, the parents and Alice the housekeeper were left off the show. The six kids were often seen in their tree house.
The animated series also added some animal characters. Marlon (voiced by Larry Storch) was an intelligent, red talking mynah bird and also a wizard (complete with stereotypical wizard's cap) who used his magic to help the kids out of jams. Marlon was also notable for his method of flight: he spun his tailfeathers like a helicopter...
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