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Bagdad Cafe is an American television sitcom starring Whoopi Goldberg and Jean Stapleton that aired on CBS. The series premiered March 30, 1990, and ran two seasons before being cancelled in winter 1990. The last two episodes aired in July 1991. The show is based on the 1987 Percy Adlon film Bagdad Cafe.
Original Release
03/30/1990 on CBS
US Release
03/30/1990
Cast
Name | Character |
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Whoopi Goldberg | Brenda |
Jean Stapleton | Jasmine Zweibel |
James Gammon | Rudy |
Monica Calhoun | Debbie |
Cleavon Little | Sal |
Sam Whipple | Dewey Kunkle |
Scott Lawrence | Juney |
William Shockley | Sheriff Wayne |
Michael Dempsey | Jesse / Alex |
Dan Castellaneta | Gilbert |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | This Bird Has Flown | Wednesday, 13 February 1991 |
2 | Not Enough Cooks | Wednesday, 20 February 1991 |
3 | City on a Hill | Wednesday, 27 February 1991 |
4 | Sixteen Candles | Wednesday, 06 March 1991 |
5 | I Got a Crush on You | Wednesday, 13 March 1991 |
6 | Rainy Days and Mondays | Wednesday, 20 March 1991 |
7 | Hell Hath No Fury | Wednesday, 27 March 1991 |
8 | Over My Dead Body | Wednesday, 03 April 1991 |
9 | Prisoner of Love | Wednesday, 10 April 1991 |
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Directors
Writers
Sy Rosen, Mort Lachman, Patt Shea, Harriett Weiss, Victor Fresco, Lynne Farr, Thad Mumford, Don Rhymer
Cast
Name | Character |
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Whoopi Goldberg | Brenda |
Jean Stapleton | Jasmine Zweibel |
James Gammon | Rudy |
Monica Calhoun | Debbie |
Cleavon Little | Sal |
Sam Whipple | Dewey Kunkle |
Scott Lawrence | Juney |
William Shockley | Sheriff Wayne |
Michael Dempsey | Jesse / Alex |
Dan Castellaneta | Gilbert |
Philip Baker Hall | Herb |
Glenn Quinn | Johnny |
Jeff Corey | Calvin |
Walter Olkewicz | Bobby |
Randy Oglesby | Chuck |
Rudy Ramos | Rueben |
Michelle Joyner | Beth |
Priscilla Morrill | Mrs. Larue |
Tim Choate | Earl |
Henry Mancini | Self |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Thad Mumford | Executive Producer |
Kenneth Kaufman | Executive Producer |
Tom Patchett | Executive Producer |
Sy Rosen | Executive Producer |
Mort Lachman | Executive Producer |
Paul Bogart | Executive Producer |
Michael Mount | Producer |
James M. Jaffee | Producer |
Vicki S. Horwitz | Producer |
Chuck Ranberg | Producer |
Anne Flett-Giordano | Producer |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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1990 | Emmy | Outstanding Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series | Nominated |