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The Baby-Sitters Club

1990·Show
13Episodes in1Season
75
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Big heart, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace4
  • Tension2
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Heartwarming and uplifting

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Wholesome9
  • Hopefulness9
  • Coming of Age8

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Physical Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6
  • Acting6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

The Baby-Sitters Club is a 1990 American television series based on Ann M. Martin's children's book series of the same name. The series originally aired on the The Disney Channel, but was also broadcast on HBO and Nickelodeon; all thirteen thirty-minute episodes were also released to home video. The TV series and the novels were both produced by Scholastic Corporation. As of June 1st, 2013, the series was made available on Netflix instant streaming.
Classic Children's SeriesFriendship & ResponsibilityYouthful EntrepreneurshipRelatable Childhood ExperiencesHeartwarming & PositiveSlice of Life90s NostalgiaFamily-FriendlyEpisodic Adventures

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No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Baby-Sitters Club

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Where can I stream The Baby-Sitters Club legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Baby-Sitters Club worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.4). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does The Baby-Sitters Club have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 13 episodes of about 30 minutes each.

When did The Baby-Sitters Club air?

It ran from 1990 to 1990 and has ended.

What language is The Baby-Sitters Club in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch The Baby-Sitters Club?

3AUCAUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Baby-Sitters Club in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Baby-Sitters Club use?

Adaptational Name ChangeThe Show of the BooksSlumber PartyPie in the FaceShout-OutWhat Happened to the Mouse?Theme TuneSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeMalicious MisnamingAll Elections Are Serious BusinessAnimal Wrongs GroupPuppy Loveand 7 more

TV Tropes lists 19 storytelling tropes for The Baby-Sitters Club, including Adaptational Name Change, The Show of the Books, Slumber Party.