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Bachelor Father
Bachelor Father is an American sitcom starring John Forsythe, Noreen Corcoran, and Sammee Tong. The series first premiered on CBS in September 1957 before moving to NBC for the third season in 1959. The series' fifth and final season aired on ABC from 1961 to 1962. A total of 157 episodes were aired. The series was based on "A New Girl in His Life", which aired on General Electric Theater on May 26, 1957. Bachelor Father is the only primetime series ever to run in consecutive years on the three major televisions networks.
Seasons
- Season 1 — 20 episodes (September 15, 1957)
- Season 2 — 20 episodes (September 14, 1958)
- Season 3 — 37 episodes (September 17, 1959)
- Season 4 — 40 episodes (September 15, 1960)
- Season 5 — 40 episodes (September 21, 1961)
Cast
- John Forsythe as Bentley Gregg
- Sammee Tong as Peter Tong
- Noreen Corcoran as Noreen Corcoran
Details
- First aired
- September 15, 1957
- Episodes
- 157
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Network
- CBS, NBC and ABC
- Status
- Ended
- TMDB score
- 6.2 / 10 from 5 votes
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