Bette

Bette (2000-2001)

EndedScripted showComedy

Bette is an American sitcom which premiered on October 11, 2000 on the CBS network. It was the debut of Bette Midler in a lead TV series role. 16 episodes were aired on CBS, with its final telecast on March 7, 2001. Eighteen episodes in total were produced, with the final two broadcast on HDTV simulcasting and in foreign markets.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (30 min)

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A Brand New Roy
Season 1Episode 1630 min

A Brand New Roy

Roy and Bette's plans for a romantic evening are ruined by. . .well, everyone. So Roy decides to whisk his wife away for an evening in Paris -- but flight delays cause them to be stuck at the airport with an assortment of weirdos who they were supposed to share the flight with.
mars 7, 2001

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16A Brand New Roymars 7, 2001
S01E15Polterguestfévr. 28, 2001
S01E14The Invisible Momfévr. 7, 2001
S01E13Big Businessjanv. 24, 2001
S01E12Of Men and Meatballsjanv. 10, 2001
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Bette' premiere?

'Bette' premiered on October 11, 2000.

Who played the lead role of Bette Midler in the TV show?

Bette Midler herself played the lead role in the TV show.

Who created the TV show 'Bette'?

Jeffrey Lane created the TV show 'Bette'.

Where was the TV show 'Bette' set?

The TV show 'Bette' was set in Los Angeles, California.

What was the premise of the TV show 'Bette'?

The TV show 'Bette' followed the life of Bette Midler, a famous singer and actress, as she navigated her career and personal life.

Who were some of the main characters in 'Bette'?

Some of the main characters in 'Bette' included Bette Midler, Roy, Connie, Oscar, and Rose.

Did 'Bette' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Bette' received two nominations at the Golden Globe Awards in 2001, including Best Actress - Television Series Musical or Comedy for Bette Midler.

Did 'Bette' have a live audience during the filming?

No, 'Bette' did not have a live audience during the filming.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Bette'?

The first season of 'Bette' consisted of 18 episodes.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'Bette'?

Yes, there were several notable guest stars in 'Bette', including Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, and Olivia Newton-John.

What was the theme song of 'Bette'?

The theme song of 'Bette' was a re-recorded version of Bette Midler's hit song "Friends".

Did Bette Midler perform any of her songs on the show?

Yes, Bette Midler performed some of her songs on the show, including "Wind Beneath My Wings" and "The Rose".

Was 'Bette' critically acclaimed?

'Bette' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Bette' have any notable crossovers with other TV shows?

No, 'Bette' did not have any notable crossovers with other TV shows.

Did 'Bette' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'Bette' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

Cast

Joanna Gleason

Joanna Gleason

plays Connie Randolph
James Dreyfus

James Dreyfus

plays Oscar
Marina Malota

Marina Malota

plays Rose
Bette Midler

Bette Midler

plays Bette
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Characters

Connie Randolph

Connie Randolph

played by Joanna Gleason
Oscar

Oscar

played by James Dreyfus
Rose

Rose

played by Marina Malota
Bette

Bette

played by Bette Midler
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