For The Win
Instead of casting the role of Mike and Carol Brady first, producers went ahead and cast the six children instead! Bit backward but who are we to judge?
For The Win
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The D Word
When Sherwood Schwartz told the network that Carol Brady was going to play a divorced woman, the network flat out refused this as “divorce” was a taboo topic back then. So they compromised, Mike was known as a widower but Carol’s background was kept quiet. In fact when Florence Henderson was asked what happened to her husband, she joked that she killed him.
The D Word