Family Affair
Season 1
196630 episodes
Episode 1
Buffy
Sep 12, 196630m
TMDB rating 7.5TMDB
The excellent family series begins when Bill Davis, a fantastic construction engineer, unexpectedly adopts Buffy, who along with Jody and Cissy, have lost their parents in an accident. Buffy comes first and at first, Bill doesn't like her and wants to send her back to Terre Haute. Buffy gets the feeling that Bill doesn't like her and runs off to hide in the basement. Bill tells her that he likes her and wants her to stay. In the end, when Bill gets ready to leave for a trip, Jody and Cissy come to be with Buffy.
Episode 2
Jody and Cissy
Sep 19, 196630m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Cissy joins the family and Mr. French thinks that he is not wanted anymore. Mr. French changes his mind after Buffy puts her doll in his suitcase and decides to stay after all.
Episode 3
The Gift Horse
Sep 26, 1966
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Buffy and Jody decide to give Bill a great gift- a horse!
Episode 4
The Matter of School
Oct 3, 196630m
Bill decides to send Cissy to a private girls' school in Connecticut, and even though she would prefer to attend high school locally, she reluctantly agrees to go, thinking Bill wants to get her out of the way.
Episode 5
Marmalade
Oct 10, 196630m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Mr. French is chosen for an ad for marmalade and is a huge promotion success, until he tastes the marmalade that he is hawking.
Episode 6
Room with a Viewpoint
Oct 17, 196630m
Buffy doesn't like the new changes in her and Cissy's bedroom and refuses to ever step foot in it.
Episode 7
Mrs. Beasley, Where Are You?
Oct 24, 196630m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Buffy's doll, Mrs. Beasley, gets knocked out of the apartment window by accident and Buffy goes up at arms about the whole thing. She fnds out that a little girl owns a doll that looks just like her lost Mrs. Beasley, and realizes that it is not her doll. Suddenly, the real Mrs. Beasley doll is found in a trash bin.
Episode 8
Who's Afraid of Nural Shpeni?
Nov 7, 196630m
Mr. French gets Lebanese cooking lessons from a Middle Eastern restaurant owner named Nural Shpeni, and her family forces Mr. French to marry her, whether he wants to or not.
Episode 9
A Matter for Experts
Nov 14, 196630m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Buffy and Jody have been spending a lot a time with each other at school, and it is a major concern for the vice principal and a child psychologist who states that Buffy and Jody need to make friends and join in with other children.
Episode 10
Beware the Other Woman
Nov 21, 196630m
When an old flame steps back into Bill's life, the children think that he will get married and send them back to Indiana.
Episode 11
Take Two Aspirin
Nov 28, 196630m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Bill gets a chance to work with a friend in Mexico on a job, but his trip is cut short when Mr. French comes down with the flu and difficultt in keeping touch with the family.
Episode 12
Love Me, Love Me Not
Dec 5, 196630m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
When Jody sees a friend getting spanked by his father, his father tells him that he punishes him out of love. So Jody takes it upon himself to earn a spanking from Uncle Bill to see if he loves him enough to enforce physical punishment.
Episode 13
The Thursday Man
Dec 12, 196630m
Cissy learns a lesson in snooping when she is to do a paper on Mr. French and finds a shocking secret about him.
Episode 14
Think Deep
Dec 26, 196630m
Cissy worships a teacher named Julian Hill and spouts his theories all through the household. Bill invites the teacher to dinner and Cissy sees that he is not the man that she worships so dearly when he goes off on Buffy and Jody for an innocent spill.
Episode 15
Hard Hat Jody
Jan 2, 196730m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Jody's allusion about being a constuction worker leads him to ""gaining"" a job with a constuction worker who Bill is trying to get a job with.
Episode 16
That Was the Dinner That Wasn't
Jan 9, 196730m
Cissy is disheartened because she will be left out of a mother-daughter event at school, and she doesn't tell Bill what is wrong with her.
Episode 17
All Around the Town
Jan 16, 196730m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Bill and the whole family are seeing the Gaynors off on their cruise. Buffy and Jody think that Bill is having dinner with them, but when they find out the thuth, they are left on the dock by themselves. Mrs. Gaynor sees them and calls Bill, but Buffy and Jody run off in the city to find the owner of some money they found on the dock.
Episode 18
One for the Little Boy
Jan 23, 196730m
Bill plans to do some serious bonding with Jody by taking him on a business trip, but Murphy's Law plagues the trip. But Jody states that just being with Bill is exciting enough.
Episode 19
Fancy Free
Jan 30, 196730m
Buffy and Jody are placed in a fast-learning portion of their grade, but Bill is spending his time with a woman who is quite uncertain about what she wants. The twins get a friendly window-washer to help them with their work, but a call from the school to Bill makes him see that the children are more important than a hot date.
Episode 20
A Helping Hand
Feb 6, 196730m
A lesson to be learned in this episode: Helping people is good, but it only goes but so far. The family learns this the hard way. Mr. French helps out a maid who is very bad with housekeeping by covering up her mistakes, and this charade goes on until she is hired by a guest who is throwing a party. Eventually, she gets fired and she gets on Mr. French. Bill does the same thing when he takes over the twins' school project, and he gets credit. Cissy tells them all about how important it is to get involved in the family because they had none when they were in Terre Haute.
Episode 21
Once in Love with Buffy
Feb 13, 196730m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Aunt Fran's back and she wants the kids to come back with her. She believes that Bill will not be a suitable person for the kids. Of course, Fran thinks that this fact is confirmed when Buffy thinks that Bill doesn't want them there. When teh family gets ready to leave, Buffy sees the light and changes her mind.
Episode 22
Ballerina Buffy
Feb 20, 196730m
Buffy gets chosen for a lead in a ballet, which is totally annoying for a mother whose little girl, Melissa, was passed over for a complete stranger. She has reason to suspect foul play when the casting director is Bill's old girlfriend Margo, but she knew nothing about Bill's children until after she had cast the roles. Then Margo tells Buffy that she will be a big success and travel all over the world. Buffy gets the idea that it means right away, so she botches up her role in the production so that she will not be separated from her new family.
Episode 23
The Mother Tongue
Feb 27, 196730m
TMDB rating 4.0TMDB
Buffy and Jody meets a new girl named Marilyn, who is the daughter of a Chinese diplomat and speaks no English. Mr. French tries to work out his Cantonese and unknowingly insults her.
Episode 24
Everybody Needs Somebody
Mar 13, 196730m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Buffy and Jody play matchmaker for Mr. French, but he thinks that they do not want him around because he punished them so severely.
Episode 25
The Way It Was
Mar 20, 196730m
Bill sends the kids away for a week-long trip at camp because they are driving him up the wall. He then starts to miss them when he goes back to his bachelor life.
Episode 26
All Nephews Are Created Equal
Mar 27, 196730m
Mr. French gets a visit from his nephew David. French is shocked when David announces that he wants to become a dentist, but the final straw comes when he goes out with Cissy.
Episode 27
The Prize
Apr 10, 196730m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
The twins win a baby lamb in a cereal contest, which is not a good thing if your neighbors are trying to sleep.
Episode 28
What Did You Do in the West, Uncle?
Apr 17, 196730m
Bill takes the twins to the rodeo where he meets his old friend Gabe, whom he invites to stay with them. The twins are mesmerized at the thought of meeting a real live cowboy, and Gabe takes them under his wing. Of course, Bill thinks that they like Gabe more than they like him. But the twins tell him that Bill will always come first in their lives.
Episode 29
The Award
May 1, 196730m
TMDB rating 6.0TMDB
Buffy and Jody want to make an award for Bill for being the best uncle, but they fall allergic to the clay they are making the award with. Bill thinks that the allergies are caused by irregular parenting, but the doctor states that they are allergic to modeling clay.
Episode 30
The Butler Method
May 15, 196730m
Cissy has trouble finding a date for the Sadie Hawkins dance, and asks a boy who throws her a curve because of a broken leg. Thinking that he is lying, she feels miserable. Bill suggests that an actor friend of his who is visiting escort her to the dance, but Cissy turns him down. Then, Cissy sees that Virgil really does has a broken leg, and she is happy that he didn't lie to her.