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The writing for this show was some of the finest in all of television history, featuring [[conservative]] plots without the [[liberal]] propaganda that infested rival shows like the offensively stereotypical, media-promoted ''[[All in the Family]]''.  Nearly every episode of ''The Brady Bunch'' had a theme with a conservative lesson about growing up, and the cinematography fully used color along with a pleasant southern California suburban setting.  [[Liberal]]s apparently prevented the show from winning awards commonly given to less creative and influential shows.  Ann Davis is ranked 33rd on the list of conservative actresses and entertainers.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002036/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm Ann B. Davis biography] at IMDb</ref>  One of its more famous episodes uncovered deceit by a plaintiff's personal injury lawsuit, and this message was contrary to [[liberal]]s' political reliance on trial attorneys' donations.

The writing for this show was some of the finest in all of television history, featuring [[conservative]] plots without the [[liberal]] propaganda that infested rival shows like the offensively stereotypical, media-promoted ''[[All in the Family]]''.  Nearly every episode of ''The Brady Bunch'' had a theme with a conservative lesson about growing up, and the cinematography fully used color along with a pleasant southern California suburban setting.  [[Liberal]]s apparently prevented the show from winning awards commonly given to less creative and influential shows.  Ann Davis is ranked 33rd on the list of conservative actresses and entertainers.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0002036/bio?ref_=nm_ov_bio_sm Ann B. Davis biography] at IMDb</ref>  One of its more famous episodes uncovered deceit by a plaintiff's personal injury lawsuit, and this message was contrary to [[liberal]]s' political reliance on trial attorneys' donations.

Ranked as the 6th greatest sitcom of the 1970s,<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/list/ls000695283/ The 25 Greatest Sitcoms of the '70s] at IMDB</ref> it became more popular in [[broadcast syndication|syndicated reruns]] than it had been initially.  But the cast never received royalties from the syndicated success after 1979, because of how acting contracts were then written.  As a result of its enduring and even increasing popularity, several reunion spinoffs were produced, such as ''The Brady Bunch Variety Hour'' (1976–77), ''The Brady Brides'' (1981), and ''The Bradys'' (1990).

Ranked as the 6th greatest sitcom of the 1970s,<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/list/ls000695283/ The 25 Greatest Sitcoms of the '70s] at IMDB</ref> it became more popular in [[broadcast syndication|syndicated reruns]] than it had been initially.  But the cast never received royalties from the syndicated success after 1979, because of how acting contracts were then written.  As a result of its enduring and even increasing popularity, several reunion spinoffs were produced, such as ''The Brady Bunch Variety Hour'' (1976–77), ''The Brady Brides'' (1981), and ''The Bradys'' (1990).