Original title
The Bad News Bears
Released
3/24/1979
Origin country
US
Genre
Comedy, Family
Status
Ended
Number of seasons
2
Number of episodes
26
Morris Buttermaker volunteers to coach the Bears, a group of problem students who only loosely resemble a baseball team.
Though she yearns to be ladylike, a hot-shot hurler agrees to pitch one game for the Bears.
Buttermaker is puzzled by Ogilvie's reluctance to shower after practices.
Amanda uses her charms to entice a slugger into joining the Bears.
Buttermaker feels awful when his new race horse sits on Tanner's pet bird.
Dr. Rappant gives Buttermaker a post-victory hug and the team sees it as a sign of romance.
Suspicion falls upon Engelberg when food is missing from the cafeteria storeroom.
The Bears are in for some hard workouts after Buttermaker makes a bet on their next game.
Amanda tries to reunite her mother and Buttermaker.
When the team members seek donations for new uniforms, a fortune pours in from contributors who believe they're saving endangered bears.
Ahmad is challenged to a disco duel by the class smart aleck.
Teammates try to bolster Lupus's self-confidence in preparation for a championship game.
The Bears try to track down Johnny Bench for an autographed baseball to replace the one that belonged to Rudi's father, before Rudi lost it.
Buttermaker coaxes a student back to school by challenging him to athletic contests.
The Bears sneak Wendi out to a party after her father has forbidden her to go.
Buttermaker pops the big question to Amanda's mother.
After Amanda hugs her teammates, Buttermaker gives her a lecture on the facts of life.
After being teased, Ogilvie persuades Regi, Tanner and Engelberg to believe that they caused a power failure.
After her mother accepts a job out of the country, Amanda moves in with Buttermaker.
Buttermaker sets up a game between the Bears and some old-timers, hoping to reconcile Ahmad and his grandfather.
Dr. Rappant teaches the team a lesson after Buttermaker catches them hitchhiking to a rock concert.
When Buttermaker's pool-cleaning business dries up, he must take a job working for Turner if he hopes to buy Amanda a bicycle.
Ogilvie is in the clouds after Dr. Rappant gives him a kiss for winning a poetry contest.
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