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)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E16A Brand New RoyMar 7, 2001
S01E15PolterguestFeb 28, 2001
S01E14The Invisible MomFeb 7, 2001
S01E13Big BusinessJan 24, 2001
S01E12Of Men and MeatballsJan 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.

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