TV series
Goodnight, Beantown
1983–1984, English, on CBS. Created by AJ Carothers.
Matt Cassidy and Jennifer Barnes are reluctantly paired to anchor the news at a fictional TV station in Boston, Massachusetts, due to the sudden ratings drop.
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 18
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1984
Too new to call
Not enough people have rated it yet for a verdict.
Seen it? Give your verdict.
Saved privately on this device.
Where to watch Goodnight, Beantown
Goodnight, Beantown isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet.
No streaming listings yet. Search JustWatch.
Latest episode
S2 E13: An Old Flame Flickers
Aired 15 January 1984
Seasons 2
Cast & crew
- AJ CarothersCreator
- Bill BixbyMatt Cassidy · 18 ep
- Mariette HartleyJennifer Barnes · 18 ep
- Tracey GoldSusan Barnes · 18 ep
- Stephanie FaracyValerie Wood · 13 ep
- G.W. BaileyAlbert Addelson · 13 ep
- Jim StaahlFrank Fletcher · 13 ep
- George CoeDick Novak · 5 ep
- Todd SusmanCast · 2 ep
- Karen MorrowCast · 2 ep
- Christine KelloggWidow · 1 ep
- Toni PetrieSunny · 1 ep
- Myron HealeyCast · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 3 April 1983
- Last aired
- 15 January 1984
- Network
- CBS
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
Check ratings elsewhere
News & fan talk
If you liked Goodnight, Beantown
Murphy Brown
TV · 1988 · 6.5/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Good Times
TV · 1974 · 8.0/10
Absolute CinemaRecommended by TMDB viewers
Cheers
TV · 1982 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
TV · 1970 · 7.7/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Cosby Show
TV · 1984 · 7.0/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Two Guys and a Girl
TV · 1998 · 7.2/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Shifting Gears
TV · 2025 · 6.6/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
The Dick Van Dyke Show
TV · 1961 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeRecommended by TMDB viewers
Less than Perfect
TV · 2002 · 6.7/10
NewRecommended by TMDB viewers
Great News
TV · 2017 · 6.7/10
Popcorn FlickRecommended by TMDB viewers
Goodnight, Beantown: quick answers
Is Goodnight, Beantown worth watching?
Goodnight, Beantown doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of Goodnight, Beantown are there?
Goodnight, Beantown has 2 seasons and 18 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Goodnight, Beantown finished?
Yes. Goodnight, Beantown ended in 1984, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Goodnight, Beantown on?
Goodnight, Beantown isn’t listed on any OTT platform in India yet. (Checked 3 November 2026.)
Goodnight, Beantown parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for Goodnight, Beantown yet.
What shows are like Goodnight, Beantown?
If you liked Goodnight, Beantown, try Murphy Brown, Good Times, Cheers.
Who created Goodnight, Beantown?
Goodnight, Beantown was created by AJ Carothers and stars Bill Bixby, Mariette Hartley, Tracey Gold.