Episode
The Partridge Family: Swiss Family Partridge
Overview
he Partridge Family perform at a ski resort. After their two week tour, they head for a vacation at a secluded rustic cabin in the mountains. Their days of relaxation turns into mud slides, constant rain, and gloom.
Details
- Series
- The Partridge Family
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1972-11-10
Episode context
Swiss Family Partridge is Episode 9 in Season 3 of The Partridge Family. It aired on 1972-11-10.
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