TV series
Ferris Bueller
1990–1991, English, on NBC. Created by John Masius.
Ferris Bueller is an American sitcom based on the 1986 John Hughes film Ferris Bueller's Day Off. The show stars Charlie Schlatter in the title role. The series debuted on August 23, 1990, on NBC and was cancelled within its first season, a few months after its debut. The show was produced by Maysh Ltd Productions in association with Paramount Television. Hughes was not involved in the show's production, and asked that his name not be used by Paramount Television to promote it.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 13
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1991
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S1 E13: A Night in the Life
Aired 11 August 1991
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- John MasiusCreator
- Charlie SchlatterFerris Bueller · 13 ep
- Richard RiehleEd Rooney · 13 ep
- Sam FreedBill Bueller · 13 ep
- Jennifer AnistonJeanie Bueller · 13 ep
- Ami DolenzSloan Peterson · 13 ep
- Brandon DouglasCameron Frye · 13 ep
- Judith KahanGrace · 13 ep
- Cristine RoseBarbara Bueller · 13 ep
- Jeff MaynardArthur Petrelli · 10 ep
- Jerry TullosMr. Rickets · 3 ep
- David C. GlasserDork · 3 ep
- Brandon RaneWimp · 3 ep
Details
- First aired
- 23 August 1990
- Last aired
- 11 August 1991
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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What Ferris Bueller is based on
Ferris Bueller is based on Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a 1986 film.
Film · 1986
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
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Ferris Bueller has 1 season and 13 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Ferris Bueller finished?
Yes. Ferris Bueller ended in 1991, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Ferris Bueller?
If you liked Ferris Bueller, try Moesha, Clueless, Saved by the Bell: The New Class.
Who created Ferris Bueller?
Ferris Bueller was created by John Masius and stars Charlie Schlatter, Richard Riehle, Sam Freed.
What is Ferris Bueller based on?
Ferris Bueller is based on Ferris Bueller's Day Off, a 1986 film.