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The Bad News Bears

6.719792 seasonsTV SeriesComedyFamily

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

ProducersNorman Stiles·Brian Levant

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Seasons & Episodes

E1
Run Down
Sep 15, 1979
E2
Buttermaker Rides Again
Sep 22, 1979
E3
First Base
Sep 29, 1979
E4
Wedding Bells: Part 1
Oct 6, 1979
E5
The Birds, the Bees and the Bears
Jun 7, 1980
E6
Lights Out
Jun 14, 1980
E7
Wedding Bells: Part 2
Jun 21, 1980
E8
Matched Set
Jun 28, 1980
E9
Old Timers' Day
Jul 12, 1980
E10
Scrambled Eggs
Jul 19, 1980
E11
Double Play
Jul 26, 1980
E12
The Good Life
E13
The Pride of the Bears
E14
The Headless Ghost of MacKintosh Manor

Cast

JWJack Warden
Jack Warden
Morris Buttermaker
CHCatherine Hicks
Catherine Hicks
Emily Rappant
JS
J. Brennan Smith
Mike Engelberg
TCTricia Cast
Tricia Cast
Amanda Whirlitzer
BJBilly Jayne
Billy Jayne
Rudi Stein
KJKristoff St. John
Kristoff St. John
Ahmad Abdul Rahim
SMSparky Marcus
Sparky Marcus
Leslie Ogilvie
MPMeeno Peluce
Meeno Peluce
Tanner Boyle
SB
Shane Butterworth
Timmy Lupus
CFCorey Feldman
Corey Feldman
Regi Tower
PAPhillip R. Allen
Phillip R. Allen
Roy Turner
RDRad Daly
Rad Daly
Josh Matthews

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The Bad News Bears — streaming FAQ

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How many seasons are in The Bad News Bears?

The Bad News Bears has 2 seasons in total (26 episodes). The series concluded in 1980.

Are all episodes of The Bad News Bears out yet?

Yes — all 26 episodes across 2 seasons of The Bad News Bears are out and available to stream.

Is there a Season 3 of The Bad News Bears?

No — The Bad News Bears ended after 2 seasons, so there is no Season 3.