Ep 15. Greg Gets Grounded

Greg Gets Grounded is the fifteenth episode of the fourth season of the classic sitcom The Brady Bunch. The episode originally aired on January 9, 1973. The show follows the lives of the Brady family, a blended family consisting of widower Mike Brady, his three sons, Greg, Peter, and Bobby, and his new wife Carol and her three daughters, Marcia, Jan, and Cindy.

In this episode, Greg, the eldest of the Brady sons, has been misbehaving and constantly getting into trouble. After multiple incidents, his parents finally decide to ground him, much to his dismay. Greg becomes sullen and dejected, feeling that he is being unfairly punished for things that weren't entirely his fault.

Throughout the episode, we see Greg struggling to come to terms with his punishment. He tries to talk to his parents and plead his case, but they are firm in their decision. He also tries to appeal to his younger siblings for sympathy and support, but they too seem to think that he deserves his punishment.

As the days of his grounding wear on, Greg becomes increasingly desperate for some way to break free. He tries to sneak out of the house, only to be caught by his parents. He tries to reason with them, but they remain steadfast in their decision.

Finally, in a moment of desperation, Greg decides to run away from home. He packs a bag and sneaks out of the house in the middle of the night. He goes to a friend's house, hoping to find some solace and support, but his friend's parents are less than welcoming.

Realizing that running away was a mistake, Greg decides to return home. When he gets back, he finds his parents waiting for him, ready to talk and try to work things out. In the end, they come to a resolution and Greg is able to learn from his mistakes and move forward.

Overall, Greg Gets Grounded is a classic episode of The Brady Bunch that deals with themes of punishment, responsibility, and forgiveness. It is a great example of the wholesome and family-friendly humor that the show is known for, and it provides a nostalgic glimpse into the world of 1970s sitcoms.