Say Goodbye to Buddy Bonkers
- Episode aired Dec 6, 1977
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Buddy, a champion swimmer, has a mental breakdown after his coach father dies suddenly. The older Fitzpatricks try to help the young man with his grief but Buddy realizes things are forever ... Read allBuddy, a champion swimmer, has a mental breakdown after his coach father dies suddenly. The older Fitzpatricks try to help the young man with his grief but Buddy realizes things are forever different.Buddy, a champion swimmer, has a mental breakdown after his coach father dies suddenly. The older Fitzpatricks try to help the young man with his grief but Buddy realizes things are forever different.