TV series

Dirty Dancing
1988–1989 · 1 season
A gentle, nostalgic summer romance with light comedy and dance numbers, easy to watch but lacking the film's spark.
- Created by
- Ed Kaplan, Jan Eliasberg
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Melora Hardin, Patrick Cassidy, McLean Stevenson
- Overview
- Dirty Dancing is a 1988 television series on the CBS network. It is based on the film Dirty Dancing but had none of the original cast or staff. It stars Patrick Cassidy as Johnny and Melora Hardin as Baby. The show only lasted half a season, before it was canceled in January 1989 due to low ratings.
- How it feels
- Warm, romantic, light and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
- About
- Love, class, coming-of-age, family
- Content
- Mild sexual content and language. No violence or gore.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Ed Kaplan, Jan Eliasberg
- Genres
- Drama
- Starring
- Melora Hardin, Patrick Cassidy, McLean Stevenson






