Family Affair
Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do civil engineer and bachelor Bill Davis as he attempted to raise his brother's orphaned children in his luxury New York City apartment. Davis' traditional English gentleman's gentleman, Mr. Giles French, also had adjustments to make as he became saddled with the responsibility of caring for 15-year-old Cissy and the 6-year-old twins, Jody and Buffy. The show ran for 138 episodes. Family Affair was created and produced by Don Fedderson, also known for My Three Sons and The Millionaire.
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Streaming now in the United States on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Pure Flix, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, Hoopla, and The Roku Channel.
Rent or buy in the United States on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies.
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Frequently asked questions about Family Affair
Where can I watch Family Affair in the United States?
Family Affair is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Peacock Premium, Pure Flix, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, Hoopla, and The Roku Channel in the United States, and to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Is Family Affair on Amazon Prime Video?
Yes. Family Affair is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the United States, alongside Peacock Premium, Pure Flix, Great American Pure Flix Amazon Channel, Hoopla, and The Roku Channel.
Can I watch Family Affair for free?
Family Affair streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, The Roku Channel, Pluto TV, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Family Affair?
Family Affair scores 6.7 on The Movie Database and 7.1 on IMDb.
Who stars in Family Affair?
Family Affair stars Brian Keith, Sebastian Cabot, Kathy Garver, Anissa Jones, and Johnny Whitaker. Don Fedderson is the creator and Edmund L. Hartmann is the creator.
How many seasons of Family Affair are there?
Family Affair has 5 seasons and 138 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of Family Affair?
All 138 episodes of Family Affair add up to about 46 hours at roughly 20 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 23 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 12 days.
What network is Family Affair on?
Family Affair airs on CBS, and is produced by Don Fedderson Productions.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.