The Brady Bunch Dear Libby

The kids fear that either Carol or Mike authored an advice-column item venting about a new spouse and stepkids., The kids fear that either Carol or Mike authored an advice-column item venting about a new spouse and stepkids. Libby: Joe De Winter. Mike: Robert Reed. Carol: Florence Henderson. Alice: Ann B. Davis. Peter: Christopher Knight. Greg: Barry Williams. Cindy: Susan Olsen. Marcia: Maureen McCormick., At breakfast, Marcia (Maureen McCormick) reads a “Dear Libby” newspaper advice column that shakes her foundations. The column features a letter from a doleful newlywed who does not know if he/she can stand living much longer with his/her spouse’s annoying kids. Marcia assumes the worst: Did Mike (Robert Reed) or Carol (Florence Henderson) write the letter? Are the kids breaking up the Bunch? Joe de Winter guest stars as Libby. Although this is technically the first episode, airing on October 3, 1969, the first six episodes of the series were shot out of order to accommodate Florence Henderson’s busy schedule while filming Song of Norway.