Basic Info

First Air: September 15, 1957

Rating: ⭐ 6.0/10 (4 votes)

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 5

Episodes: 157

Last Episode

Name: Curfew Shall Not Ring Tonight

Season: 5, Episode: 40

Air Date: 1962-06-26

Runtime: 30 min

Bentley's strict curfew prompts Kelly to move out. Bentley: John Forsythe. Ginger: Bernadette Withers.

Bachelor Father

1957 ⭐ 6.0/10 4 votes

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.