Bridget Loves Bernie

Bridget Loves Bernie (1972-1973)

EndedScripted showComedy, Family

Bridget Loves Bernie is a story about an interfaith marriage between a wealthy Irish Catholic teacher and a Jewish cab driver, whom she had met at a bus stop.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:30 (30 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Greener PasturesMar 3, 1973
S01E23The Information GapFeb 24, 1973
S01E22Steinberg and SonFeb 17, 1973
S01E21Painting, Painting - Who's Got the Painting?Feb 10, 1973
S01E20To Teach or Not to TeachFeb 3, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Bridget Loves Bernie' premiere?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' premiered on September 16, 1972.

Who were the main characters in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

The main characters in 'Bridget Loves Bernie' were Bridget Fitzgerald and Bernie Steinberg.

What was the premise of 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' centered around the comedic love story between Bridget, an Irish Catholic woman, and Bernie, a Jewish man, who faced cultural and religious differences in their marriage.

Who portrayed Bridget Fitzgerald in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

Meredith Baxter portrayed Bridget Fitzgerald in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'.

Who portrayed Bernie Steinberg in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

David Birney portrayed Bernie Steinberg in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'.

What was the setting of 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' was set in New York City.

Who created 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' was created by Bernard Slade.

Which network aired 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' aired on CBS.

How many episodes were there in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' had a total of 24 episodes.

Did 'Bridget Loves Bernie' receive any awards?

No, 'Bridget Loves Bernie' did not receive any awards.

What was the genre of 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' was a romantic comedy series.

Did 'Bridget Loves Bernie' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'Bridget Loves Bernie' had a laugh track.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Bridget Loves Bernie'?

Yes, notable guest stars in 'Bridget Loves Bernie' included Judd Hirsch, Betty Garrett, and David Groh.

Did 'Bridget Loves Bernie' address social issues?

Yes, 'Bridget Loves Bernie' addressed social issues such as interfaith relationships and cultural differences.

What was the reception of 'Bridget Loves Bernie' among critics?

'Bridget Loves Bernie' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Bridget Loves Bernie' have a lasting impact on television?

Although 'Bridget Loves Bernie' had a short run, it was one of the first TV shows to explore interfaith relationships, paving the way for future series to address similar themes.

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