The Bad News Bears
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.
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1.Here Comes the Coach
24-03-197930 minMorris Buttermaker volunteers to coach the Bears, a group of problem students who only loosely resemble a baseball team.
2.Amanda Joins the Bears
31-03-197930 minThough she yearns to be ladylike, a hot-shot hurler agrees to pitch one game for the Bears.
3.Nakedness is Next to Godliness
07-04-197930 minButtermaker is puzzled by Ogilvie's reluctance to shower after practices.
4.The Kelly Story
21-04-197930 minAmanda uses her charms to entice a slugger into joining the Bears.
5.Tanner's Bird
10.028-04-197930 minButtermaker feels awful when his new race horse sits on Tanner's pet bird.
6.Emily Loves Morris
05-05-197930 minDr. Rappant gives Buttermaker a post-victory hug and the team sees it as a sign of romance.
7.The Food Caper
12-05-197930 minSuspicion falls upon Engelberg when food is missing from the cafeteria storeroom.
8.Men Will Be Boys
19-05-197930 minThe Bears are in for some hard workouts after Buttermaker makes a bet on their next game.
9.Three's a Crowd
26-05-197930 minAmanda tries to reunite her mother and Buttermaker.
10.Save the Bears
02-06-197930 minWhen the team members seek donations for new uniforms, a fortune pours in from contributors who believe they're saving endangered bears.
- Ep 11
11.Dance Fever
09-06-197930 minAhmad is challenged to a disco duel by the class smart aleck.
- Ep 12
12.Fielder's Choice
16-06-197930 minTeammates try to bolster Lupus's self-confidence in preparation for a championship game.
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