A Whole New Ballgame

*A Whole New Ballgame*
A Whole New Ballgame
Created by	John Peaslee; Judd Pillot
Starring	Corbin Bernsen; Julia Campbell; Richard Kind; John O'Hurley
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	11 (4 unaired)
Production
Running time	30 minutes
Production companies	Bungalow 78 Productions; Universal Television
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	January 9 –; March 13, 1995

A Whole New Ballgame is an American sitcom that aired on ABC on Monday Night at 8:30PM from January 9, 1995, to March 13, 1995.^[2] It replaced Blue Skies, a sitcom from the same creators, which featured several of the same actors and aired in the same timeslot in the fall.^[3]

Premise

The series centered on Brent Sooner, an egotistical baseball player sidelined by the 1994–95 Major League Baseball strike, who became a sportscaster for TV station WPLP in Milwaukee. Also shown were station manager Meg O'Donnell, weatherman Dr. Warner Bakerfield, anchorman Tad Sherman, and sales manager Dwight King.

Cast

Corbin Bernsen as Brett Sooner
Julia Campbell as Meg O'Donnell
Richard Kind as Dwight King
Stephen Tobolowsky as Dr. Warner Bakerfield
John O'Hurley as Tad Sherman

Episodes

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Opening Day"	Barry Kemp	John Peaslee & Judd Pillot	January 9, 1995 (1995-01-09)
2	"They Say It's Yer Birthday"	Barry Kemp	John Peaslee & Judd Pillot	January 16, 1995 (1995-01-16)
3	"You Are What You Date"	Rod Daniel	Ric Swartzlander	January 23, 1995 (1995-01-23)
4	"Brett's Beef"	Rod Daniel	Cindy Chupack & Ellen Sandler	February 13, 1995 (1995-02-13)
5	"Horace Morgan Is Dead and Living in Milwaukee"	Rod Daniel	John Peaslee & Judd Pillot	February 20, 1995 (1995-02-20)
6	"With Brett You Get Eggroll"	Unknown	Unknown	February 27, 1995 (1995-02-27)
7	"Twisted"	Rob Schiller	John Peaslee & Judd Pillot	March 13, 1995 (1995-03-13)
8	"The Make Out Movie"	TBD	TBD	UNAIRED
9	"The Jumper"	TBD	TBD	UNAIRED
10	"The Sexual Superheroine"	TBD	TBD	UNAIRED
11	"Trouble Down Under"	TBD	TBD	UNAIRED

References

^ New York Times (9 January 1995). "Familiar Faces in a Flurry of Midseason Sitcoms". New York Times. Retrieved 2013-01-06.
^ The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1305. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.
^ Sun Sentinel. "Polluted 'Blue Skies'". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on January 15, 2014. Retrieved 2013-01-06.

External links

A Whole New Ballgame at IMDb

[1] New York Times (9 January 1995). "Familiar Faces in a Flurry of Midseason Sitcoms". New York Times. Retrieved 2013-01-06.

[2] The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946-Present. Ballantine Books. 2003. p. 1305. ISBN 0-345-45542-8.

[3] Sun Sentinel. "Polluted 'Blue Skies'". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original on January 15, 2014. Retrieved 2013-01-06.

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