I Think I Love You. C’Mon, Get Happy. You know the tunes. A year after the moon landing, ABC launched the first episode of The Partridge Family.
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Believe it or not, there were traffic accidents before the advent of cell phones. Just ask guest star Harry Morgan (M*A*S*H) who’s lucky enough to be rear ended by the Partridge Family bus. He's not injured, but still opts to sue the family for a half million bucks. Some things never change.
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Laurie doesn’t enjoy heavy metal. With a mouthful of shiny new braces, she turns super shy, but the band has to perform on TV. As if that weren’t bad enough for a teen, her braces start picking up a local radio station. Talk about “lip synching.”
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The Partridges go to prison (to perform), but accidentally end up in lockdown. An inmate schemes to keep them there in order to sell them songs. Right. Will they make it through the night? Or does Mr. Kincaid get shanked in the shower room?
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Who wants to imagine their own mother doing it? You know, getting married. Out on the road, Shirley bumps into a long-time friend and romance is in the air. As the two start spending time together, the kids begin to worry that their mom might tie the knot.
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Meet Dr. Lucas: Obstetrics/Gynecology/Lyrics. Concerned that the biz is getting to the kids, she takes them for a check up and reconnects with her old doc. When she asks the kids to take a break, they agree because they think mom is crazy for the Dr.
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Grandpa’s got the mutton chops for 70s rock 'n roll. But does he have the talent? See what happens when Shirley's jetsetting father shows up and expresses a desire to play in the Partridge band. But will the audience be clapping for him, or those glorious sideburns? You be the judge.
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Radical feminism rocks! To prove this to his girlfriend Keith commits the band to play the next Power of Women rally without asking the family first. Without spoiling the ending, a classic Partridge tune is performed herein. Turn it up gals!
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Danny as a solo artist? Is this Fantasy Island? A positive music review has Danny thinking he’s the star of the group and he decides to split off. So the family must try to psych out the bass player formerly known as Danny. Do not mess with Shirley.
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Aw, she’s so CUTE! A very young Jodie Foster (Silence of the Lambs) plays Julie, daughter of Shirley’s current romantic interest. The plot is secondary, because watching a preteen Foster flirt with a juvenile Bonaduce is absolutely surreal.
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Rock-a-bye, little plagiarist. Keith gets writer’s block and when a tune suddenly hits him in the night, he begins working it out. Danny, asleep in the next room, hears it and claims it as his. This is the music business Keith, get used to it.
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