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Family Affair — Storyline

Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do civil engineer and bachelor Bill Davis as he attempted to raise his brother's orphaned children in his luxury New York City apartment. Davis' traditional English gentleman's gentleman, Mr. Giles French, also had adjustments to make as he became saddled with the responsibility of caring for 15-year-old Cissy and the 6-year-old twins, Jody and Buffy.

The show ran for 138 episodes. Family Affair was created and produced by Don Fedderson, also known for My Three Sons and The Millionaire.

Cast & Crew

• Created by: Don Fedderson, Edmund L. Hartmann
• Starring: Brian Keith, Sebastian Cabot, Kathy Garver, Anissa Jones, Johnny Whitaker

Family Affair — Series Details

Family Affair — Episode Guide

Season 1

• E1: Buffy (1966-09-12) — 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 accid
• E2: Jody and Cissy (1966-09-19) — 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.
• E3: The Gift Horse (1966-09-26) — Buffy and Jody decide to give Bill a great gift- a horse!
• E4: The Matter of School (1966-10-03) — 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 wa
• E5: Marmalade (1966-10-10) — Mr. French is chosen for an ad for marmalade and is a huge promotion success, until he tastes the marmalade that he is hawking.
• E6: Room with a Viewpoint (1966-10-17) — Buffy doesn't like the new changes in her and Cissy's bedroom and refuses to ever step foot in it.
• E7: Mrs. Beasley, Where Are You? (1966-10-24) — 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 l
• E8: Who's Afraid of Nural Shpeni? (1966-11-07) — 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.
• E9: A Matter for Experts (1966-11-14) — 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 n
• E10: Beware the Other Woman (1966-11-21) — When an old flame steps back into Bill's life, the children think that he will get married and send them back to Indiana.
• E11: Take Two Aspirin (1966-11-28) — 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.
• E12: Love Me, Love Me Not (1966-12-05) — 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 se
• E13: The Thursday Man (1966-12-12) — Cissy learns a lesson in snooping when she is to do a paper on Mr. French and finds a shocking secret about him.
• E14: Think Deep (1966-12-26) — 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 wors
• E15: Hard Hat Jody (1967-01-02) — 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.
• E16: That Was the Dinner That Wasn't (1967-01-09) — 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.
• E17: All Around the Town (1967-01-16) — 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
• E18: One for the Little Boy (1967-01-23) — 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.
• E19: Fancy Free (1967-01-30) — 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 friendl
• E20: A Helping Hand (1967-02-06) — 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 h
• E21: Once in Love with Buffy (1967-02-13) — 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
• E22: Ballerina Buffy (1967-02-20) — 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
• E23: The Mother Tongue (1967-02-27) — 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 h
• E24: Everybody Needs Somebody (1967-03-13) — Buffy and Jody play matchmaker for Mr. French, but he thinks that they do not want him around because he punished them so severely.
• E25: The Way It Was (1967-03-20) — 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.
• E26: All Nephews Are Created Equal (1967-03-27) — 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.
• E27: The Prize (1967-04-10) — The twins win a baby lamb in a cereal contest, which is not a good thing if your neighbors are trying to sleep.
• E28: What Did You Do in the West, Uncle? (1967-04-17) — 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
• E29: The Award (1967-05-01) — 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
• E30: The Butler Method (1967-05-15) — 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 su

Season 2

• E1: Birds, Bees and Buffy (1967-09-11) — Buffy and Jody wants to know where babies come from, and a whole bunch of stories confuses not only them, but parents as well. Cissy then tells them the right procedure of how babi
• E2: First Love (1967-09-18) — Bill and Buffy both fall in love with people they cannot have.
• E3: Go Home, Mr. French (1967-09-25) — Mr. French's romance with an old flame puts his job in jeopardy when he thinks about working with his old love in another house.
• E4: Arthur, the Invisible Bear (1967-10-02) — Jody's new imaginary friend is really getting him in trouble and it tales a trip to a psychologist to figure out what is going on.
• E5: The Other Cheek (1967-10-09) — A girl picks on Jody, who doesn't dare hit her back.
• E6: The Candy Striper (1967-10-16) — Cissy becomes a candy-stripper, but feels emotionally insecure when she unknowingly breaks one of the supervisor's rules when she gives a patient some water. She is doomed to quit
• E7: Fat, Fat, the Water Rat (1967-10-23) — Buffy makes friends with a bunch of kids, unbeknownst to her that they hate fancy kids. Mr. French catcher her and forbids her to play with them again. Uncle Bill however supports
• E8: The Toy Box (1967-11-06) — Uncle Bill enforces an iron-clad confiscation order of toys constantly being left on the floor by the kids and they can never get them back. It hits a little too close when Buffy's
• E9: Take Me Out of the Ballgame (1967-11-13) — Jody tries his hardest to be on a local stickball team, only to be beaten out by Buffy, who happens to be a great player as well.
• E10: You Like Buffy Better (1967-11-20) — Cissy thinks that Buffy is being shafted by Bill because he favors Jody. Bill then decides to spend all of his time with Buffy, but then, this starts to be a problem for Cissy and
• E11: Freddie (1967-11-27) — Freddie, Bill's old friend from Terre Haute, wishes that she had children after spending time with Buffy and Jody.
• E12: Our Friend Stanley (1967-12-04) — Buffy and Jody make friends with a disabled boy named Stanley, much to the dismay of his overprotective mother.
• E13: Somebody Upstairs (1967-12-11) — Cissy and Buffy are starstruck when they meet a Broadway star living in the building.
• E14: Star Dust (1967-12-18) — Bill is starstruck now, with a famous actress that wants to give up the business and settle down with him.
• E15: Best of Breed (1967-12-25) — Buffy and Jody find a dog, but the landlord lays down the law against dogs. The landlord recants after the dog wins a dog contest.
• E16: Family Reunion (1968-01-01) — Bill and Mr. French visit the kids' old home in Terre Haute where they are faced with a painful decision: Stay with their aunt who makes up stuff about how they are a burden to Bil
• E17: A Man's Place (1968-01-08) — A new romance that Mr. French has puts him in the position to make him think that his current life as a butler is not good enough for his date.
• E18: The Great Kow-Tow (1968-01-15) — Buffy and Jody go Chinese when they are ""adopted"" by a elderly Chinese man.
• E19: The Fish Watchers (1968-01-22) — Uncle Bill gets the kids involved with tropical fish after the advice of a fellow construction worker.
• E20: The Day Nothing Happened (1968-01-29) — A Blizzard can be anyone's worst enemy. This lesson is true when everything goes awry for the David family in Long Island: French is stranded in the blizzard, kids Building snowmen
• E21: A House in the Country (1968-02-05) — Bill wants to move to a house in the suburbs, but the kids persuade him to stay where he is.
• E22: A Matter of Tonsils (1968-02-12) — Poor Buffy and Jody have to have their tonsils out.
• E23: A Member of the Family (1968-02-19) — Mr. French thinks he is left out of Cissy's drawings for school.
• E24: His and Hers (1968-02-26) — Bill and the family meet their potential counterparts when he meets a woman named Margaret and her kids. The kids think that it's real cool to have kids that are like them at first
• E25: The New Cissy (1968-03-04) — Cissy is sad because she is not getting any attention from boys, except one named Wendell who she thinks is dull by comparison. So she have a complete and total makeover and she is
• E26: The Family Outing (1968-03-11) — Camping is not such a hot idea for Mr. French, Buffy and Cissy, which spoils the boys' fun.
• E27: Mr. French's Holiday (1968-03-18) — Mr. French has a nice vacation planned for himself, but the kids come along and makes his vacation more enjoyable, whether he likes it or not.
• E28: The Mrs. Beasley Story (1968-03-25) — Buffy is disheartened because Mrs. Beasley needs arm surgery
• E29: The Baby Sitters (1968-04-01) — Uncle Bill leaves for a trip (and having trouble finding his dentist as well) and Mr. French goes out for the evening, leaving Cissy to watch the twins. Then Cissy leaves to go to
• E30: Family Portrait (1968-04-08) — A girlfriend urges Bill to stay home more.

Season 3

• E1: The Latch Key Kid (1968-09-23) — Buffy meets a girl named lana who lives along wheile her mother goes out all the time. Buffy considers being just like Lana, until she comes over and confesses that Buffy has a god
• E2: By a Whisker (1968-09-30) — Jody must clip French's whiskers to get into a club.
• E3: A Waltz from Vienna (1968-10-07) — Cissy is asked by a boy in Vienna to be his bride. Cissy likes the idea at first, but reality comes in and snaps some sense into her.
• E4: Your Friend, Jody (1968-10-14) — A boxer advises Bill to send Jody to a boys camp.
• E5: The Substitute Teacher (1968-10-21) — Jody is attracted to a new substitute teacher, but is sad when she leaves. Uncle Bill meets Jody's secret crush and finds out that she looks somewhat like the children's mother.
• E6: Oliver (1968-11-04) — The twins bring home a large dog that dislikes Bill.
• E7: Christmas Came a Little Early (1968-11-11) — Buffy throws an early Christmas party for a sick little girl who might not live to see it.
• E8: The Unsound of Music (1968-11-18) — A nightclub singer coaches tone-deaf Buffy.
• E9: Albertine (1968-12-02) — A little girl named Albertine charms everyone by bragging about her father, which she doesn't really have.
• E10: A Matter of Choice (1968-12-09) — Cissy befriends a girl who uses her to disobey her parents. Uncle Bill feels that Buffy and Jody would benefit from listening to fairy tales than watching war-based programs on TV,
• E11: Ciao, Uncle Bill (1968-12-16) — Uncle Bill might have found the right woman to marry in Rome, but calls it off when she doesn't like children
• E12: A Nanny for All Seasons (1968-12-23) — French contemplates marriage to raise his professional esteem.
• E13: Family Plan (1968-12-30) — Bill is laid up with a broken leg from a ski accident. The kids and his girlfriend both give him some horrendous care.
• E14: To Love with Buffy (1969-01-06) — Bill takes Buffy on a trip with him to Puerto Rico to spend some time together. He then meets a flame of his, but he vows to spend all of his time with Buffy.
• E15: A Family Group (1969-01-13) — Cissy brings home a friend named Dana who brags to everyone that her family life is absolutely fabulous, until Bill finds out that her parents are divorced and are looking for her.
• E16: A Lesson for Grown-Ups (1969-01-20) — The siblings take action to solve a financial crisis.
• E17: Oh, To Be in England (1969-01-27) — A year in England doesn't include Bill.
• E18: A Matter of Privacy (1969-02-03) — The twins learn how to eavesdrop with a tape recorder.
• E19: Lost in Spain: Part 1 (1969-02-10) — A fantastic family trip in Spain goes absolutely wrong when Mr. French and the twins get lost.
• E20: Lost in Spain: Part 2 (1969-02-17) — While Mr. French desperately searches for Buffy and Jody, the twins are going into unknown parts of Spain where they are picked up by a nun and a bunch of schoolchildren.
• E21: Lost in Spain: Part 3 (1969-02-24) — The Civil Guards are putting an APB out on the twins. Buffy and Jody are spotted by Carlos and Maria and are afraid to ell the guards. So They take care of them and take them to a
• E22: A Diller, a Dollar (1969-03-03) — Buffy has a chance to skip a grade, but she is failing. Bill thinks that she is failing to stay with Jody, but Buffy is actually in love with a boy in her grade.
• E23: The Young Man from Bolivia (1969-03-10) — Jody is jealous of attention paid to his Bolivian pen pal.
• E24: Speak for Yourself, Mr. French (1969-03-17) — A young woman pursues Mr. French.
• E25: The Flip Side (1969-03-24) — Cissy falls for a singer who writes a song about her, but as he goes off on tour, they lose touch. Cissy goes to one of his concerts to see him again, only her heart is broken when
• E26: The Matter of Dignity (1969-03-31) — Poison-pen letters implicate Mr. French in a scandal.
• E27: Flower Power (1969-04-07) — Cissy wants to be a hippie, much to Bill's chagrin.
• E28: My Man, the Star (1969-04-14) — Mr. French gets a role as King Henry VIII in a film production, only to have him look really stupid.

Season 4

• E1: No Uncle Is an Island (1969-09-25) — After Bill returns from a vacation, the kids decide to let him just kick back and relax, but constant interruptions make that totally impossible.
• E2: The Wings of an Angel (1969-10-02) — An ex-convict ask Bill for help finding a job
• E3: Uncle Prince Charming (1969-10-09) — Cissy's friend falls for Uncle Bill.
• E4: Cissy's Apartment (1969-10-16) — Cissy's independence is put to the test when she decides to stay in her own apartment with a friend. Her family wil not leave her alone, but when they stop coming, she feels loneso
• E5: The Jody Affair (1969-10-23) — While Jody is playing with his friends at school, a window gets broken and Jody is blamed for it. When Jody is suspended, Bill considers taking him to a private school. He reconsid
• E6: With This Ring (1969-10-30) — Cissy and Gregg decide to get engaged.
• E7: What's Funny About a Broken Leg? (1969-11-06) — Buffy gets a broken leg and the family tries to cheer her up, but to no avail.
• E8: The Birthday Boy (1969-11-13) — The twins plan a surprise birthday party for Mr. French.
• E9: The Stowaway (1969-11-20) — Buffy and Jody discover a runaway orphan and decides to keep him without Mr. French knowing about it.
• E10: Number One Boy (1969-12-04) — Bill's valet from Hong Kong usurps French's place.
• E11: A Tale of Two Travels (1969-12-11) — Cissy stays with a friend while the rest of the family goes to Boston. Subsequently, no one has a good time.
• E12: Maudie (1969-12-18) — A rich, titled English widow proposes to French.
• E13: Goodbye Harold (1969-12-25) — Buffy's hamster runs away in the park.
• E14: The Girl Graduate (1970-01-01) — Graduate Cissy plans to stay out all night.
• E15: Grandpa, Sir (1970-01-08) — The siblings' long-absent grandfather pays a visit.
• E16: Marooned (1970-01-15) — Mr. French and the twins are snowbound in Vermont.
• E17: Mr. Osaki's Tree (1970-01-22) — A bonsai tree given to Jody begins to die.
• E18: The Language of Love (1970-01-29) — Bill asks a doctor to help Buffy's pal who is disabled.
• E19: The Inheritance (1970-02-05) — The twins get a small inheritance.
• E20: There Goes New York (1970-02-12) — A tidal wave is predicted for New York and the kids get scared.
• E21: Wouldn't It Be Loverly (1970-02-19) — Buffy and Jody meets a kid named George whose parents let him do whatever he pleases. The twins wanna be treated that way, too, but Uncle Bill teaches them a lesson in early indepe
• E22: The Boys Against the Girls (1970-02-26) — Jody is a victim of peer pressure when he is forced to choose between a stickball team and taking up for Buffy, who the team ridicules.
• E23: The Old Cowhand (1970-03-05) — Jody meets his favorite movie western hero, Chaps Callahan, and makes friends with him. Jody decides to introduce Chap to his friends, and finds out that he is not the same as he w
• E24: Angel in the Family (1970-03-12) — Mr French tries to help a friend by talking to the daughter about the life of being an actress. His efforts are negated when Bill finds the daughter an acting position.
• E25: Family in Paradise: Part 1 (1970-03-26) — Bill takes the family and Mr French to Tahiti for a vacation. Everyone enjoys the place.
• E26: Family in Paradise: Part 2 (1970-04-02) — Uncle Bill considers having everyone stay in Tahiti and live there.

Season 5

• E1: The Good Neighbors (1970-09-17) — Tired of the unfriendliness from all of the tenants in the building, Buffy and Jody decide to throw a party for all of the neighbors. Then the neighbors get stuck in an elevator an
• E2: Desert Isle: Manhattan Style (1970-09-24) — Bill asks Cissy to babysit the twin while he and French are out. When her boyfriend calls and asks her to go on a trip, she calls someone else to take her place and then just leave
• E3: Eastward Ho! (1970-10-01) — Bill's friend, Eng Ho, is planning an arranged marriage for his daughter, Ming Lee, and wants Bill to give her a place to stay until the wedding. Cissy then makes friends with her
• E4: Meet Emily (1970-10-08) — When Mr. French gets too strict with the kids, Bill decides that he needs to loosen up. Bill hires Emily Turner to help Mr. French out, and she is won over by the kids because of h
• E5: The Return of Maudie (1970-10-15) — French knows Maudie, a nobelwoman, as a former barmaid.
• E6: It Can't Be Five Years (1970-10-22) — The kids celebrate five years of living in the Davis apartment bu throwing a surprise party for Bill, who doesn't make it because of a trip to Washington D.C. Emily then reminds hi
• E7: Travels with Cissy (1970-10-29) — Cissy and Gregg? Getting married? Not if Bill can help it. He takes the kids to California to get Cissy to change her mind. Bill then takes her to a studio party where Cissy meets
• E8: Stamp of Approval (1970-11-05) — Jody falls for a girl named Geraldine only because he wants her stamp. Bill falls for a woman to get a job with her foundation. Jody then talks about stamp collecting and Geraldine
• E9: And Baby Makes Eight (1970-11-12) — Cissy takes care of her pregnant friend while her soldier husband is out on a job.
• E10: Say Uncle (1970-11-19) — Bill refuses to fight Jody's classmate's father.
• E11: Class Clown (1970-11-26) — Bill goes out on a date with a funny comedianne.
• E12: The Unsinkable Mr. French (1970-12-03) — Events conspire to make French lose his cool.
• E13: Wish You Were Here (1970-12-10) — Jody worries that Bill can't attend a father/son night.
• E14: Feat of Clay (1970-12-17) — Bill's new girlfriend gives him a genuine primitive Colombian artifact, in which Buffy and Jody take to school and to have it broken! They try to put the pieces back together again
• E15: Heroes Are Born (1970-12-31) — Jody makes friends with a boy in teh park whose uncle is Ken Granger, a football superstar. Jody starts worshipping the ground that Granger walks on until he finds out that Granger
• E16: Nobody Here But Us Uncles (1971-01-07) — The siblings try to pair Bill with their teacher.
• E17: Too Late, Too Soon (1971-01-14) — Emily playes matchmaker to Mr. French and Miss Faversham, and a matchbreaker to her son Jim and Cissy. Bill thinks that Emily believes that Jim is not good enough for Cissy.
• E18: The Littlest Exile (1971-01-21) — The Davis family meets Elena and a little boy named Johnnie, who is running away from military agents who want to take him back to his father in a military-torn country.
• E19: Put Your Dreams Away (1971-01-28) — Cissy meets up with her old friend Russ Brooks, who is joining the Peace Corps in Chile. Cissy wants to join Russ, but Bill tries to discourage her decision. Russ and Cissy decide
• E20: The Joiners (1971-02-04) — Buffy wants to join a clique, but is dropped because she is younger by one year. Bill makes a deal with Shirley, the leader, that if he builds them a clubhouse, Buffy can join the
• E21: Cinder-Emily (1971-02-11) — Emily wants to go to Jim's graduation ball, but can't because of four reasons: no date, no dance experience, nothing to wear, and fear of embarassing her son. Buffy and Jody help h
• E22: Goodbye, Mrs. Beasley (1971-02-18) — Buffy meets a real, live Mrs. Beasley, an old lady who owns a toy store, when a friend forces her to give up her doll, Mrs. Beasley.
• E23: Buffy's Fair Lady (1971-02-25) — Buffy meets a chubby girl named Angela who has a crush on Jody. Buffy tries her best to turn Angela into a lovely young lady and puts together a party so Angela can make friends. B
• E24: You Can't Fight City Hall (1971-03-04) — Buffy, Jody and their friend Ricky find a vacant lot where they can play, until the city decides to put a parking lot on that space.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many seasons does Family Affair have? 5 season(s) with 138 episodes.

Who created Family Affair? Don Fedderson, Edmund L. Hartmann.

Where can I watch Family Affair? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.