When Jan and Marcia overhear Alice and Sam discussing elopement, they mistakenly believe they plan to elope. The family prepares a wedding reception, while Carol begins interviewing a replacement housekeeper for Alice's honeymoon. Sam and Alice were actually discussing a cousin's elopement, and reveal the misunderstanding. Note: At the end of the episode Alice announces to Carol and Mike that she and Sam are engaged. There is no subsequent mention of a wedding in the series. In the 1981 movie, Alice reveals that she and Sam have been married for 3 1/2 years. The week's episode: The Brady Bunch S5 E12 -  "The Elopement" - originally aired December 7, 1973. Advertising Inquiries: https://www.advertisecast.com/