Ferris Bueller

Synopsis

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.

First Air Date: 1990-08-23

Last Air Date: 1991-08-11

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 13

Created By: John Masius

Networks: NBC

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Top Cast

Charlie Schlatter as Ferris Bueller
Richard Riehle as Ed Rooney
Sam Freed as Bill Bueller
Jennifer Aniston as Jeanie Bueller
Ami Dolenz as Sloan Peterson
Brandon Douglas as Cameron Frye
Judith Kahan as Grace
Cristine Rose as Barbara Bueller
Jeff Maynard as Arthur Petrelli
Jerry Tullos as Mr. Rickets

Seasons

Season 1 (1990)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: Pilot (1990-08-23)

On the first day of school, Ferris becomes infatuated with transfer student Sloan.
Ep. 2: Behind Every Dirtbag (1990-09-17)

Ferris grooms a rebel to oppose the principal's preferred candidate.
Ep. 3: Custodian of the People (1990-09-24)

Ferris has his janitor buddy impersonate the former Marine drill sergeant Rooney hired as the new dean of students.
Ep. 4: Without You I'm Nothing (1990-10-01)

Ferris attempts to help Cameron, who feels trapped in Ferris's shadow, by suggesting to him that he should do something he will be remembered for.
Ep. 5: Between a Rock and Rooney's Place (1990-10-08)

Ferris throws a surprise birthday party for Cameron.
Ep. 6: A Dog and His Boy (1990-10-15)

Sloan leaves Lucy, the campus canine, in Ferris' care.
Ep. 7: Ferris Bueller Can't Win (1990-10-22)

After a fortuneteller sees a black aura around him, Ferris has a run of disastrously bad luck.
Ep. 8: Sloan Again, Naturally (1990-11-05)

Sloan, feeling smothered by Ferris, dates a dashing Italian exchange student whom Jeannie likes.
Ep. 9: Scenes from a Grandma (1990-11-12)

Ferris' nosy, know-it-all grandmother wants to turn her two-week visit into a permanent stay.
Ep. 10: Stand-In Deliver (1990-11-26)

The father of Cameron's new girlfriend Ann forbids Cameron to see her. So Ferris poses as her boyfriend to get past her father.
Ep. 11: Baby You Can't Drive My Car (1990-12-03)

Ferris buys a 1962 Corvette that may be haunted.
Ep. 12: Grace Under Pressure (1990-12-16)

Rooney tries to cancel the annual high school beach day when the superintendent's office schedules an inspection.
Ep. 13: A Night in the Life (1991-08-11)

Ferris and Cameron survive an eventful night while trying to churn out an important class paper.