'The Brady Bunch' Curse: Sitcom's Stars Faced Dark Times During Careers

The Brady Bunch may be one of the most iconic shows from the 1970s, but things weren't always groovy for the sitcom's cast.

Susan Olsen , Eve Plumb, and Maureen McCormick have opened up on the turmoil they faced in their careers after starring on the show, RadarOnline.com can reveal.

Olsen, Plumb, and McCormick played Cindy, Jan, and Marcia Brady, respectively, during the five seasons the show aired on ABC from September 1969 until its cancellation in 1974. Article continues below advertisement

Olsen's Childhood Trauma of Being Cindy Brady

Like many childhood stars, Olsen was unable to shake the Brady Bunch legacy, and Hollywood was never able to imagine her in a role beyond pigtailed Cindy.

She soon began to resent being part of the sitcom and eventually gave up her act