Bay City Blues

📊 Series Specifications

Network NBC
Episode Runtime ~60 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 8
Original Language EN

Bay City Blues (1983)

Created by Jeff Lewis , Steven Bochco
⭐ 3.8 / 5 (2 votes) 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 8 Episodes 🏷️ Drama, Comedy 📡 Ended
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Series Status:

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Synopsis

Bay City Blues is an American comedy-drama series that aired on NBC from October 1983 to November 1983. The series stars Michael Nouri, Dennis Franz, and Pat Corley, and was created and produced by Steven Bochco. Eight episodes were produced, but only four were aired prior to its cancellation.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Pilot

Manager Joe Rohner, like his players on the minor-league Bay City (California) Bluebirds, dreams of baseball's big leagues; team owner Ray Holtz dreams of profits; and the lonely banker's wife Sunny dreams of Rohner. In this debut episode, two players and their wives finds that pressures on the field spill over into the domestic life they share under the same roof.

E2 Beautiful Peoples

On Ozzie People Appreciation Day, the slugger strikes out and later is ""caught stealing."" Meanwhile, Rohner and Jacoby rebound after losing in love.

E3 Zircons Are Forever

Potential superstar St. Marie signs with a high-powered agent, spawning resentment in French; Rohner balks at going into business with Hayward; Jacoby wants to be not only Holtz's catcher but his son-in-law as well; pitcher Mickey Wagner returns to the bluebirds after a cup of coffee in the majors.

E4 I Never Swung for My Father

The father-son reunion is anything but joyous for Vic and Moe Kreskey; Hayward becomes even more insistent about his business proposal and more perplexed by Rohner's resistance; Padillo, Scott, and Jacoby pay a solemn final tribute to a fallen colleague.

E6 Look Homeward Hayward (a.k.a. Hurry Home Hayward)

Rocky tries to improve his vision in an attempt to make him a stronger hitter, but his new glasses prove to be a distraction.

E8 Play It Again, Milt