The Bad News Bears (1979)

03/24/1979 (US) • 30m

Comedy, Family

Overview

The Bad News Bears is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from March 24, 1979 until July 26, 1980, consisting of 26 episodes. It was based on the 1976 hit movie of the same name, that was followed by two sequels in 1977 and 1978.

Top Billed Cast

Jack Warden

Morris Buttermaker

26 Episodes

Catherine Hicks

Emily Rappant

26 Episodes

J. Brennan Smith

Mike Engelberg

26 Episodes

Tricia Cast

Amanda Whirlitzer

26 Episodes

Billy Jayne

Rudi Stein

26 Episodes

Kristoff St. John

Ahmad Abdul Rahim

26 Episodes

Sparky Marcus

Leslie Ogilvie

26 Episodes

Meeno Peluce

Tanner Boyle

26 Episodes

Shane Butterworth

Timmy Lupus

26 Episodes


Last Season

Season 2

1979 | 14 Episodes

Season 2 of The Bad News Bears premiered on September 15, 1979.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Scripted

Original Language

English

Keywords

baseball

sports

family

junior high school

sitcom

kids on their own

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