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Bridget Loves Bernie

Series Overview

Bridget Loves Bernie is an American television comedy program created by Bernard Slade, the creator of the 1970–74 ABC sitcom The Partridge Family and the 1967-70 sitcom The Flying Nun, based loosely on the premise of the 1920s’ Broadway play and 1940s’ radio show Abie's Irish Rose. It stars Meredith Baxter and David Birney as the title characters, and ran for one season, from 1972 to 1973 on CBS. Baxter and Birney married in real life after the program went off the air.

Broadcast Schedule & Network Information

Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.

EndedScripted
Original Network
CBS
Episodes & Seasons

1 Season • 24 Episodes

30 min per episode

Air Date Window

1972 – 1973

Premiered: Sat, Sep 16, 1972

Created By
Bernard SladeBernard Slade

Latest Aired Episode

Aired: Sat, Mar 3, 1973

Season 1, Episode 24: “Greener Pastures”

Seasons & Episodes Breakdown

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Bernard Slade

Producers

Douglas S. Cramer

Department Leadership Roster

Douglas S. Cramer

Producer

Age Classification & Content Advisories

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Primary: TV-PG

TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

International Certification Matrix

United States (MPAA)TV-PG

Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bridget Loves Bernie

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What is Bridget Loves Bernie about?

Bridget Loves Bernie is an American television comedy program created by Bernard Slade, the creator of the 1970–74 ABC sitcom The Partridge Family and the 1967-70 sitcom The Flying Nun, based loosely on the premise of the 1920s’ Broadway play and 1940s’ radio show Abie's Irish Rose. It stars Meredith Baxter and David Birney as the title characters, and ran for one season, from 1972 to 1973 on CBS. Baxter and Birney married in real life after the program went off the air.

How many seasons does Bridget Loves Bernie have?

Bridget Loves Bernie comprises 1 season available to explore.

Who stars in Bridget Loves Bernie?

Key cast members in Bridget Loves Bernie include David Birney, Meredith Baxter, Harold J. Stone, Bibi Osterwald, David Doyle.

Who created or directed Bridget Loves Bernie?

Bridget Loves Bernie was developed and directed by Bernard Slade.