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Bachelor Father
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Bachelor Father
Bachelor Father (1957) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 7.7/10 on IMDb from 2,417 votes. Updated
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★ 7.7IMDb · 2k
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.
Top cast
16John Forsythe
Bentley Gregg
Noreen Corcoran
Kelly Gregg
Sammee Tong
Peter Tong
Bernadette Withers
Ginger Farrell
Bernadette Withers
Loomis
Bernadette Withers
Mitchell
Jimmy Boyd
Howard Meechim
Ralph Brooks
Club Patron
Ralph Brooks
Courtroom Spectator
Ralph Brooks
Waiter
Sue Ane Langdon
Kitty Marsh
Pat McCaffrie
Chuck Forrest
Alice Backes
Vickie
Shirley Mitchell
Kitty Deveraux
Shirley Mitchell
Emcee
Shirley Mitchell
Gladys Peterson
Seasons
5best episode: S2E4 — Bentley and the Teenage Siren ★ 9.0 (13)
S120 eps · ★ 7.6
- E1Bentley and the P.T.A.★ 7.430
- E2Bentley Versus the Girl Scouts★ 7.226
- E3Uncle Bentley and the Lady Doctor★ 7.727
- E4A Date with Kelly★ 6.518
- E5Uncle Bentley and the Aunts★ 7.121
- E6Bentley and the Revolving Housekeepers★ 7.522
- E7Uncle Bentley Keeps His Promise★ 7.514
- E8Bentley and the Baby Sitter★ 8.123
- E9Bentley and the Talent Contest★ 6.926
- E10Bentley, the Homemaker★ 7.820
- E11Bentley and His Junior Image★ 7.622
- E12Uncle Bentley Loans Out Peter★ 8.219
- E13Bentley and the Social Worker★ 7.226
- E14A Sister for Kelly★ 8.121
- E15Waiting Up for Kelly★ 7.425
- E16Woman of the House★ 8.219
- E17Peter Falls in Love★ 6.819
- E18Bentley's Prospective Son-In-Law★ 7.920
- E19Bentley's Clubhouse★ 7.418
- E20Uncle Bentley and the Matchmaker★ 8.619
S220 eps · ★ 7.9
- E1Bentley and the Finishing School★ 7.620
- E2Parent's Night★ 7.820
- E3Bentley Leads a Dog's Life★ 7.220
- E4Bentley and the Teenage Siren★ 9.013
- E5Bentley & Peter's Teacher★ 8.317
- E6Bentley and the Wedding Bells★ 8.818
- E7Kelly's Mad Crush★ 7.819
- E8Bentley's Big Case★ 7.917
- E9Bentley's Economy Wave★ 7.517
- E10Decisions, Decisions★ 7.919
- E11Bentley and the Kleptomaniac★ 8.219
- E12A Phone for Kelly★ 7.920
- E13Bentley, the Star Maker★ 8.022
- E14Bentley the Proud Father★ 7.720
- E15Bentley's Aunt Caroline★ 8.621
- E16Bentley, Man of Steel★ 7.617
- E17Bentley and the Motorcycle★ 7.720
- E18Bentley, the Organizer★ 7.413
- E19Bentley and the Beauty Contest★ 7.817
- E20Bentley, the Hero★ 8.012
S337 eps · ★ 7.6
- E1Peter Meets His Match★ 7.921
- E2Bentley and the Dog Trainer★ 7.318
- E3The Case Against Gisele★ 8.012
- E4Bentley and the Gullible Guitarist★ 6.814
- E5Kelly's Idol★ 8.021
- E6East Meets West★ 7.618
- E7Bentley and Grandpa Ling★ 7.221
- E8Kelly: The Golddigger★ 7.718
- E9The Rescue of Rufus★ 7.620
- E10A Key for Kelly★ 6.725
- E11Bentley's Double Play★ 7.323
- E12Bentley and the Brainy Beauty★ 7.719
- E13Bentley Plays Cupid★ 8.118
- E14Kelly's Secret★ 8.113
- E15Bentley Goes to Washington★ 7.724
- E16Kelly, the Politician★ 7.917
- E17Bentley: The Gentleman Farmer★ 7.418
- E18Bentley and the Combo★ 8.226
- E19Bentley and the Bartered Bride★ 8.323
- E20The Blonde Issue★ 8.123
- E21Bentley and the Majorette★ 7.926
- E22Bentley, the Model Citizen★ 8.220
- E23The Fishing Trip★ 7.320
- E24The Fortune Cookie Caper★ 7.419
- E25Kelly and the College Man★ 8.221
- E26Kelly: The Career Woman★ 8.020
- E27Bentley's New House★ 6.318
- E28Bentley, the Stage Mother★ 7.419
- E29The Woman's Angle★ 7.112
- E30Bentley Meets the Perfect Woman★ 7.721
- E31Bentley and the Travel Agent★ 7.321
- E32The Very Friendly Witness★ 6.819
- E33Bentley and the Blood Bank★ 7.317
- E34A Man of Importance★ 8.120
- E35Bentley and the Beach Bum★ 6.620
- E36Where There's a Will★ 7.323
- E37Bentley's Birthday Gift★ 7.213
S433 eps · ★ 7.7
- E1Jasper the Second★ 7.320
- E2Kelly Learns to Drive★ 7.016
- E3Trial Separation★ 7.217
- E4Mystery Witness★ 7.821
- E5A Crush on Bentley★ 8.625
- E6Peter Gets Jury Notice★ 8.117
- E7Hilda the Jewel★ 8.519
- E8It Happens in November★ 7.716
- E9How to Catch a Man★ 8.214
- E10Kelly, the Matchmaker★ 7.615
- E11Bentley Cracks the Whip★ 7.914
- E12Bentley and the Big Board★ 8.224
- E13Dear Bentley★ 7.216
- E14Bentley and the Lost Chord★ 7.810
- E17Bentley and the Woodpecker★ 7.818
- E18Bentley Goes to Europe★ 6.912
- E19The Greggs in Rome★ 8.216
- E20The Greggs in London★ 8.316
- E23There's No Place Like Home★ 7.915
- E25A Man Among Men★ 7.211
- E26Peter's China Doll★ 7.825
- E29Bentley and the Great Debate★ 7.718
- E30Bentley and the Nature Girl★ 7.417
- E31Bentley's Mad Friends★ 7.213
- E32Hilda Rides Again★ 7.619
- E33Kelly's Charge Account★ 7.520
- E34Bentley Builds a Pool★ 8.218
- E35Bentley Slays a Dragon★ 8.114
- E36A Favor for Bentley★ 6.616
- E37Kelly Gets a Job★ 7.414
- E38Kelly's Tangled Web★ 6.918
- E39Bentley's Barbecue★ 8.314
- E40Drop That Calorie★ 8.018
S522 eps · ★ 7.5
- E1Kelly's Graduation★ 7.322
- E4Kelly and the Freethinker★ 7.415
- E6Never Steal an Owl★ 8.015
- E7Bentley's Catered Affair★ 7.418
- E8The House at Smuggler's Cove★ 8.326
- E11Bentley and the Timeclock★ 7.617
- E14The Law and Kelly Gregg★ 6.716
- E16Kelly the Yes Man★ 7.413
- E17Gold in Them Hills★ 6.014
- E18How Howard Won His "C"★ 8.116
- E19Pinch That Penny★ 8.016
- E20Blossom Comes to Visit★ 8.08
- E22Summer Romance★ 5.210
- E28The Richest Cat★ 8.411
- E31Kelly's Engagement★ 7.918
- E32Kelly the Home Executive★ 7.314
- E33Blossom Time at the Greggs★ 7.29
- E34What Men Don't Know★ 7.512
- E36Bentley Takes It Easy★ 7.616
- E37Boys Will Be★ 7.414
- E39Peter, the Medicine Man★ 7.920
- E40Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight★ 8.424
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best episode: S2E4 — Bentley and the Teenage Siren ★ 9.0 (13)
S120 eps · ★ 7.6
- E1Bentley and the P.T.A.★ 7.430
- E2Bentley Versus the Girl Scouts★ 7.226
- E3Uncle Bentley and the Lady Doctor★ 7.727
- E4A Date with Kelly★ 6.518
- E5Uncle Bentley and the Aunts★ 7.121
- E6Bentley and the Revolving Housekeepers★ 7.522
- E7Uncle Bentley Keeps His Promise★ 7.514
- E8Bentley and the Baby Sitter★ 8.123
- E9Bentley and the Talent Contest★ 6.926
- E10Bentley, the Homemaker★ 7.820
- E11Bentley and His Junior Image★ 7.622
- E12Uncle Bentley Loans Out Peter★ 8.219
- E13Bentley and the Social Worker★ 7.226
- E14A Sister for Kelly★ 8.121
- E15Waiting Up for Kelly★ 7.425
- E16Woman of the House★ 8.219
- E17Peter Falls in Love★ 6.819
- E18Bentley's Prospective Son-In-Law★ 7.920
- E19Bentley's Clubhouse★ 7.418
- E20Uncle Bentley and the Matchmaker★ 8.619
S220 eps · ★ 7.9
- E1Bentley and the Finishing School★ 7.620
- E2Parent's Night★ 7.820
- E3Bentley Leads a Dog's Life★ 7.220
- E4Bentley and the Teenage Siren★ 9.013
- E5Bentley & Peter's Teacher★ 8.317
- E6Bentley and the Wedding Bells★ 8.818
- E7Kelly's Mad Crush★ 7.819
- E8Bentley's Big Case★ 7.917
- E9Bentley's Economy Wave★ 7.517
- E10Decisions, Decisions★ 7.919
- E11Bentley and the Kleptomaniac★ 8.219
- E12A Phone for Kelly★ 7.920
- E13Bentley, the Star Maker★ 8.022
- E14Bentley the Proud Father★ 7.720
- E15Bentley's Aunt Caroline★ 8.621
- E16Bentley, Man of Steel★ 7.617
- E17Bentley and the Motorcycle★ 7.720
- E18Bentley, the Organizer★ 7.413
- E19Bentley and the Beauty Contest★ 7.817
- E20Bentley, the Hero★ 8.012
S337 eps · ★ 7.6
- E1Peter Meets His Match★ 7.921
- E2Bentley and the Dog Trainer★ 7.318
- E3The Case Against Gisele★ 8.012
- E4Bentley and the Gullible Guitarist★ 6.814
- E5Kelly's Idol★ 8.021
- E6East Meets West★ 7.618
- E7Bentley and Grandpa Ling★ 7.221
- E8Kelly: The Golddigger★ 7.718
- E9The Rescue of Rufus★ 7.620
- E10A Key for Kelly★ 6.725
- E11Bentley's Double Play★ 7.323
- E12Bentley and the Brainy Beauty★ 7.719
- E13Bentley Plays Cupid★ 8.118
- E14Kelly's Secret★ 8.113
- E15Bentley Goes to Washington★ 7.724
- E16Kelly, the Politician★ 7.917
- E17Bentley: The Gentleman Farmer★ 7.418
- E18Bentley and the Combo★ 8.226
- E19Bentley and the Bartered Bride★ 8.323
- E20The Blonde Issue★ 8.123
- E21Bentley and the Majorette★ 7.926
- E22Bentley, the Model Citizen★ 8.220
- E23The Fishing Trip★ 7.320
- E24The Fortune Cookie Caper★ 7.419
- E25Kelly and the College Man★ 8.221
- E26Kelly: The Career Woman★ 8.020
- E27Bentley's New House★ 6.318
- E28Bentley, the Stage Mother★ 7.419
- E29The Woman's Angle★ 7.112
- E30Bentley Meets the Perfect Woman★ 7.721
- E31Bentley and the Travel Agent★ 7.321
- E32The Very Friendly Witness★ 6.819
- E33Bentley and the Blood Bank★ 7.317
- E34A Man of Importance★ 8.120
- E35Bentley and the Beach Bum★ 6.620
- E36Where There's a Will★ 7.323
- E37Bentley's Birthday Gift★ 7.213
S433 eps · ★ 7.7
- E1Jasper the Second★ 7.320
- E2Kelly Learns to Drive★ 7.016
- E3Trial Separation★ 7.217
- E4Mystery Witness★ 7.821
- E5A Crush on Bentley★ 8.625
- E6Peter Gets Jury Notice★ 8.117
- E7Hilda the Jewel★ 8.519
- E8It Happens in November★ 7.716
- E9How to Catch a Man★ 8.214
- E10Kelly, the Matchmaker★ 7.615
- E11Bentley Cracks the Whip★ 7.914
- E12Bentley and the Big Board★ 8.224
- E13Dear Bentley★ 7.216
- E14Bentley and the Lost Chord★ 7.810
- E17Bentley and the Woodpecker★ 7.818
- E18Bentley Goes to Europe★ 6.912
- E19The Greggs in Rome★ 8.216
- E20The Greggs in London★ 8.316
- E23There's No Place Like Home★ 7.915
- E25A Man Among Men★ 7.211
- E26Peter's China Doll★ 7.825
- E29Bentley and the Great Debate★ 7.718
- E30Bentley and the Nature Girl★ 7.417
- E31Bentley's Mad Friends★ 7.213
- E32Hilda Rides Again★ 7.619
- E33Kelly's Charge Account★ 7.520
- E34Bentley Builds a Pool★ 8.218
- E35Bentley Slays a Dragon★ 8.114
- E36A Favor for Bentley★ 6.616
- E37Kelly Gets a Job★ 7.414
- E38Kelly's Tangled Web★ 6.918
- E39Bentley's Barbecue★ 8.314
- E40Drop That Calorie★ 8.018
S522 eps · ★ 7.5
- E1Kelly's Graduation★ 7.322
- E4Kelly and the Freethinker★ 7.415
- E6Never Steal an Owl★ 8.015
- E7Bentley's Catered Affair★ 7.418
- E8The House at Smuggler's Cove★ 8.326
- E11Bentley and the Timeclock★ 7.617
- E14The Law and Kelly Gregg★ 6.716
- E16Kelly the Yes Man★ 7.413
- E17Gold in Them Hills★ 6.014
- E18How Howard Won His "C"★ 8.116
- E19Pinch That Penny★ 8.016
- E20Blossom Comes to Visit★ 8.08
- E22Summer Romance★ 5.210
- E28The Richest Cat★ 8.411
- E31Kelly's Engagement★ 7.918
- E32Kelly the Home Executive★ 7.314
- E33Blossom Time at the Greggs★ 7.29
- E34What Men Don't Know★ 7.512
- E36Bentley Takes It Easy★ 7.616
- E37Boys Will Be★ 7.414
- E39Peter, the Medicine Man★ 7.920
- E40Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight★ 8.424
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