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Family Affair S2E6 — The Candy Striper
8.5
Family Affair•Season 2•Episode 6

The Candy Striper

8.5/10 · 56 votesOct 16, 196730 min

Ranked #4 of 30 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

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Cissy becomes a candy-stripper, but feels emotionally insecure when she unknowingly breaks one of the supervisor's rules when she gives a patient some water. She is doomed to quit but Bill tells her to face up to her mistake and keep her job. It might

Directed byWilliam D. Russell
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Brian Keith

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Bill Davis

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Kathy Garver

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Anissa Jones

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Episode Summary

"The Candy Striper" is episode 6 of Family Affair season 2. It scored 8.5/10 from 56 votes, ranking #4 of 30 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by William D. Russell, it aired on October 16, 1967.

Next: E7 · Fat, Fat, the Water RatBest of Season 2