They Shoot Managers, Don't They?

The Partridge Family's concern about manager Reuben Kincaid leads them to believe he needs a wife. After one unsuccessful attempt by Danny, Shirley decides to do some matchmaking of her own. She has a barbecue and invites Reuben and Cathleen D'arcy, a wealthy cosmetic manufacturer. For Cathleen and Reuben, it's love at first sight, and it isn't long before they announce their marriage plans to the family. Bad news accompanies the good when Reuben tells them that he'll no longer be able to manage the group because Cathleen wants him to handle all of her affairs. He does, however, set up one last booking for the family and after going over the details, he bids a sad farewell to Shirley and the kids. When the family arrives in Miami Beach for their show, everything starts to go wrong their hotel room is too small, the new press agent never shows up and there's a dispute over their contract.

Shirley Partridge stellt ihrem Manager Reuben Kincaid ihre Freundin Kathleen vor. Wenig später beschließen die beiden, zu heiraten. Reuben muss der Familie daraufhin schweren Herzens seine Dienste als Manager kündigen.