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Ball Four

1976Show1 season7 episodes

Comedy
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

Summary

Ball Four is a 1976 American situation comedy that aired on CBS in 1976. The series is inspired by the 1970 book of the same name by Jim Bouton.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Background watch
  • Drop-in friendly

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares, brutality or big ideas.

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Cast

7 of 7 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Stan Lathan
Written by
Jim Bouton, Thomas Meehan, Tony Geiss

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

September 22, 1976 · October 27, 1976 · Ended

First aired
September 22, 1976
Last aired
October 27, 1976
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 7 episodes
Content
Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Ball Four worth watching?"

Questions about Ball Four

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Ball Four worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.2).

How long does it take to watch Ball Four?

4 h

About 4 hours: 7 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1976 to 1976.

Will Ball Four make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Can I half-watch Ball Four?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.