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Bagdad Cafe
Overview
Bagdad Cafe is an American television sitcom starring Whoopi Goldberg and Jean Stapleton. The series premiered March 30, 1990 on CBS. The show is based on the 1987 Percy Adlon film Bagdad Cafe.
Key Crew
Producer: Zev Braun, Morton Lachman
Top Cast
Whoopi Goldberg
Brenda
Jean Stapleton
Jasmine Zweibel
James Gammon
Rudy
Monica Calhoun
Debbie
Sam Whipple
Dewey Kunkle
Cleavon Little
Sal
Seasons
Season 1 (1990)
No overview available.
6 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Bagdad Cafe
1990-03-30Episode 2: When You're Hot, You're Hot
1990-04-06Brenda forbids Debbie to see her biker boyfriend; enter Jasmine.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 3: You Say It's Your Birthday
1990-04-13Brenda and Jasmine get free tickets to a Saturday night dance at the local honky tonk bar.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 4: Too Many Cooks
1990-04-27Rudy, Bagdad's resident artist and most loyal customer, is invited to show one painting representative of his best work at the famous Barstow Art Gallery.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 5: Breakdown
1990-05-04To Brenda's delight, a tour bus full of Vegas-bound gamblers breaks down at Bagdad and they all have to spend the night.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 6: Art
1990-05-11Brenda fires her cook, and Rudy's nephew signs on.
Runtime: N/A minSeason 2 (1990)
No overview available.
9 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: This Bird Has Flown
1990-09-28Brenda fires her cook and Rudy's nephew, Dewey, signs on.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 2: Not Enough Cooks
1990-10-05When the water supply is cut off, the locals declare cityhood, with Brenda as mayor.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 3: City on a Hill
1990-10-26A waif, en route to meet her estranged husband, arrives with a broken car and a gun.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 4: Sixteen Candles
1990-11-02Brenda wants to sell the cafe; Jasmine's husband Herb arrives from Wisconsin.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 5: I Got a Crush on You
1990-11-09Debbie, turning 16, asserts her independence.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 6: Rainy Days and Mondays
1990-11-16The sheriff woos Brenda, while Rudy tries to heat up his friendship with Jasmine.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 7: Hell Hath No Fury
1990-11-23The day Brenda finally decides to file divorce papers, a downpour floods the roads and the cafe.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 8: Over My Dead Body
1991-07-27When strange things occur after an Indian burial site is uncovers in the kitchen, Dewey believes the room is haunted.
Runtime: N/A minEpisode 9: Prisoner of Love
1991-07-27Jealous Sal threatens the sheriff.
Runtime: N/A min
