Family Affair Season 2 Episode 15
Family Affair
Season 2

Ep 15. Best of the Breed

  • December 25, 1967
  • 7.7  (31)

Charles, Uncle Bill's valet, enters his champion show dog Maximillian in a dog show, hoping for a grand victory. Meanwhile, Buffy and Jody, the twins, accompany Mr. French to park to allow Maximillian to socialize with other dogs. There, they meet a friendly, yet sneaky, little boy named Tommy, who takes a particular interest in Maximillian. Curiosity piqued, Buffy and Jody decide to follow Tommy after their initial encounter.

While following Tommy, the twins stumble upon an impressive dog racing career owned by Max, Tommy's father. Max trains greyhounds to race, displaying great camaraderie and care towards his dogs. Intrigued by the thrilling events at the racecourse, the twins eagerly take in the fascinating sights and sounds of the racing world. Their amazement doesn't go unnoticed as they immerse themselves in the fast-paced environment.

Back at the dog show, Charles feels confident about Maximillian's chances of winning, unaware of the twins' absence. As the show progresses, Maximillian, poised and elegant, demonstrates his flawless grace and undeniable beauty. The judges, as well as the crowd, are captivated by his presence. Charles couldn't be prouder.

Meanwhile, Max's secret career choice as a trainer brings him into contact with a group of shady characters who were displeased with the outcome of a recent race. Their annoyance leads them to conspire against Max, making it challenging for him to maintain his integrity within the competitive world of greyhound racing.

Buffy and Jody, consumed by their newfound fascination with dog racing, discreetly observe the troubling interactions occurring between Max and the suspicious individuals. Deeply worried for their new friend, they decide to break their silence, seeking help from their family at home.

Back at the dog show, things take a surprising turn for Charles and Maximillian. Despite their previous optimism, they face a potentially devastating revelation, jeopardizing their chances of winning. The predicament leaves Charles feeling helpless, uncertain about the outcome of this prestigious competition.

Meanwhile, Uncle Bill, Cissy, Mr. French, and the twins gather to discuss their concerns about Max and the suspicious characters they encountered. The family unifies, ready to tackle the unfolding mystery head-on. Determined to assist Max, they devise a plan to protect him and his beloved greyhounds from any impending harm.

As the family's plan unfolds, sacrifices are made, and uncertainties loom over the fate of Maximillian, Max, and their respective futures. The family bonds are put to the test as they embark on a daring mission, hoping to set things right and ensure justice is served.

Will the twins be able to help Max and expose the culprits behind the trouble in the dog racing world? And amidst the chaos, will Charles and Maximillian be able to emerge victorious in the dog show? The episode "Best of the Breed" promises tension, excitement, and heartwarming moments as the beloved family discovers the power of unity and the value of loyalty, both within their own lives and the lives of the remarkable creatures they encounter along the way.

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  • First Aired
    December 25, 1967
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.7  (31)
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