
Dirty Dancing
1988 · 1 season · 12 episodes · Ended · CBS
Drama
TMDB 8.1 · 7 votes
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.
Episodes
- S01E01Baby, It's You1988-10-2930m
As with the movie, Baby is on her way for a summer at Kellerman's with a similar monologue. The difference, in the series, she is Baby Kellerman and this is the first time she has spent time with her father in years - since her father's divorce. While she is content to spend the summer doing a regular job at the resort, her father makes her an entertainment coordinator, a job that was held by Johnny Castle (still the dance instructor). While Johnny is not happy about the change, he allows it. Baby works to be accepted by the group, fights her attraction to Johnny, and learns to dance - all while getting to know her father as an adult.
- S01E02Heat Wave1988-11-0530m
A searing heat wave grips the Catskills as Baby continues grappling with her feelngs for Johnny. The resort is also preparing for a visit from Red Buttons. Johnny agrees to pick up Red Buttons from the train station, picks up and unwilling Baby along the way and they end up getting stranded.
- S01E03Save the Last Dance for Me1988-11-1230m
Johnny's former flame and dance teacher visits the resort wanting him to help her win a dance contest.
- S01E04Walk Like A Man1988-11-1930m
Johnny's parents come visit, bringing up issues between Johnny and his father regarding his son's profession.
- S01E05Breaking Up Is Hard To Do1988-12-0330m
A sexy folk singer cones to Kellerman's, garnering the attention of every young woman. Baby and her cousin vie for his attention.
- S01E06Poetry In Motion1988-12-1030m
""Miss Subways 1963"" visits Kellerman's, entrancing Max Kellerman, much to Baby's dismay.
- S01E07Book of Love (Part 1)1988-12-1730m
The staff faces separation and unemployment when the books show Kellerman's in the red.
- S01E08Book of Love (Part 2)1988-12-1730m
Baby develops a crush on a visiting author and learns some hard lessons about love.
- S01E09Turn Me Loose1988-12-3130m
Baby's mother comes to Kellerman's to celebrate her 40th birthday and surprises her daughter (and ex-husband) with both a new look and new outlook on life.
- S01E10Our Day Will Come1989-01-0730m
Sweets' old flame comes to Kellerman's wanting to settle down however their happiness is shortlived as guests' prejudices focus on the interracial relationship.
- S01E11Hit the Road1989-01-1430m
Johnny's best friend comes to visit and wants to live out the boyhood plans the two had made.
- S01E12Don't Make Me Over






