Buffalo Bill (1983) is a comedy web series in English. On New MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Buffalo Bill online in HD.
Buffalo Bill — Storyline
Egotistical Buffalo TV host Bill Bittinger bullies crew and guests, driving station manager Karl Shub mad with lawsuits. Only director Jo Jo White stands up to Bill's tantrums as he fails to break into bigger markets.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Jay Tarses
- Starring: Dabney Coleman, Joanna Cassidy, John Fiedler, Geena Davis, Max Wright, Meshach Taylor
Buffalo Bill — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1983-06-01 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 26 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Network | NBC |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 6.7/10 (10 votes) |
Buffalo Bill — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Pilot (1983-06-01) — Obnoxious WBFL host Bill Bittinger's best friend Pete Killian, an Emmy-winning anchorman on 60 MINUTES, has died, so Bill applies for Pete's job while network personnel look for wa
- E2: Buffalo Beat (1983-06-08) — Bill isn't happy when the scheduled guests are excruciating dull, or when the station manager hires Tamara Brooks to co-host his show.
- E3: Woody Quits (1983-06-15) — Bill goes too far in upbraiding Woody to the point of hurting his feelings and prompting him to quit, so makeup man Newdell jumps in and takes the job with no training.
- E4: Buffalo Bill and the Movies (1983-06-22) — Actress Lauren Stockton guests on Bill's show and plugs her latest movie, in which Bill wants a part. He not only wangles an audition, but even suggests a few changes to the script
- E5: Mrs. Buffalo Bill? (1983-06-29) — Bill suggests to Jo Jo that they take another stab at a relationship, then sleeps with her and changes his mind.
- E6: Wilkinson's Sword (1983-07-13) — Unseen station manager Wilkinson devastates Bill and the crew by suddenly announcing, through Karl Shub, that he's canceling the show and replacing it with reruns of "M*A*S*H."
- E7: Guess Who's Coming to Buffalo? (1983-07-20) — Bill complains of dull guests on his show while Jo Jo tries to get him to commit to her in their personal life. His estranged, divorced daughter Melanie visits and makes his world
- E8: Below the Belt (1983-07-27) — When a famous psychologist guests on Bill's show, Melanie goads the doctor into analyzing her and Bill's relationship during a taping.
- E9: Ratings (1983-08-03) — Everyone is pleased with the current shows. But when ratings drop, Bill thinks the show is going under, so he calls a late-afternoon meeting for the staffers to berate themselves p
- E10: True Love (1983-08-10) — Bill sees a picture of an attractive young flautist named Angela, falls in love with her instantly, and fanatically prods the staff to help him locate her. Meanwhile, Karl is annoy
- E11: The Fan (1983-08-17) — The staffers plan a surprise birthday party for Bill, who is targeted by Clara, an obsessed fan who telephones him repeatedly claiming to be the mother of his unborn child and want
- E12: Hackles — Author Dr. Solomon Sigourney appears on the show to discuss his book on toxic waste, but Bill ridicules him, which crushes Wendy, who booked the doctor on the show. When she confid
Season 2
- E1: Hit the Road, Newdell (1983-12-22) — When Newdell pans a recent segment, Bill pulls rank and wants him fired, so he quits. But there's concern that he might sue, in which case Bill needs to pay him big money to settle
- E2: Jerry Lewis Week (1984-01-05) — While Jerry Lewis impersonators overrun the studio, Karl is depressed at not being able to stand up to Bill, at least until he discovers and implements a method of exacting revenge
- E3: The Interview (1984-01-12) — News reporter LeeAnne Cook spurs the staffers into sharing their true feelings about Bill, who fumes that she is late interviewing him. Bill then invites the staff over to watch th
- E4: Company Ink (1984-01-19) — Karl has news: Wilkinson has sold the station to Hayden Stone, Bill's former boss, who fired him from a previous job after catching him sleeping with Mrs. Stone. Hayden has neither
- E5: Jo Jo's Problem (1) (1984-01-26) — Wendy's collecting money for a long-time boom man retiring due to ill health. Newdell takes steps to move up at WBFL. Meanwhile, Jo Jo's suddenly lashing out for a reason involving
- E6: Jo Jo's Problem (2) (1984-02-02) — Finding out that the staff knows about Jo Jo's problem only adds to her frustration. Bill seems happy about the news, then goes on the air and delivers a preachy lecture about the
- E7: Miss WBFL (1984-02-09) — Competitors for the Miss WBFL beauty contest include Wendy, Melanie, and local baton twirling champ Sherry Posnick. Tony steps up when Jo Jo refuses to direct the segment and even
- E8: The Big Freeze (1984-02-16) — Despite strenuous objections from Bill, Karl and Jo Jo, Wendy prepares an hour-long segment on the nuclear-freeze initiative, and Newdell encourages her to use her feminine wiles t
- E9: The Girl on the Jetty (1984-02-23) — During a cold winter, Karl's wife kicks him out for bringing his work problems home. Compasssionate Jo Jo consoles him by fixing him a fancy home-cooked meal. Romantic sparks fly.
- E10: Buffalo Bill and the Soviets (1984-03-01) — During an on-air chat with computer gurus, Bill callously accuses his guests of smuggling American computer technology into Communist countries. During a commercial break, they thr
- E11: A Hero (1984-03-08) — Karl is powerless to deal with his rebellious teenage son, who idolizes Bill. So Junior gets a job at the station. Meanwhile, Bill publicly derides a local businessman for selling
- E12: The Tap Dancer (1984-03-15) — Bill wants to book the Alexandria Brothers Tap Dancers on the show, but two of them have died. Lone survivor Tom appears, performs, and expires during his big finish. Bill is upset
- E13: Have Yourself a Very Degrading Christmas (1984-03-22) — Bill refuses to wear a Santa Claus outfit on the Christmas Day segment, until the guesting Brazilian actress changes his mind by offering him a one-night stand if he wears it. Is t
- E14: Church of the Poisoned Mind (1984-03-29) — After injuring his hand during an on-air martial-arts stunt, Bill accuses his next guest, a Roman Catholic priest raising funds for a youth center, of sexual misconduct, and the au
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Buffalo Bill have? 2 season(s) with 26 episodes.
Who created Buffalo Bill? Jay Tarses.
Where can I watch Buffalo Bill? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.