Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: CBS
Type: Scripted
Rating: 6.0/10
Bachelor Father
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 1957, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Comedy, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 6.0 across its 5 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Comedy and Family.
- • Produced in .
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Season 1
20 Episodes • Aired 1957-09-15
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 2
20 Episodes • Aired 1958-09-14
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 3
37 Episodes • Aired 1959-09-17
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 4
40 Episodes • Aired 1960-09-15
No season overview provided for this season.
Season 5
40 Episodes • Aired 1961-09-21
No season overview provided for this season.