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The Bastard

1978Show1 season2 episodesTV-PG

DramaWar & Politics
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9

Summary

When Phillipe Charboneau, illegitimate son of an English duke, travels from France to England to claim his inheritance, he incurs the wrath of his father's family and is forced to flee to America, where he becomes involved in the events leading to the American Revolution.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

24 of 43 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Lee H. Katzin
Written by
Guerdon Trueblood, John Jakes, Cara Trueblood
Produced by
Joe Byrne
Music by
John Addison

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Facts

May 22, 1978 · May 29, 1978 · Ended

First aired
May 22, 1978
Last aired
May 29, 1978
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 2 episodes
Age rating
TV-PG
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, War & Politics
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Keywords
based on novel or book

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3 questions, like "Is The Bastard worth watching?"

Questions about The Bastard

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Bastard worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.9).

Is The Bastard okay for kids?

TV-PGViolence

Yes: it's rated TV-PG in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

How long does it take to watch The Bastard?

8 h

About 8 hours: 2 episodes in 1 season of about 240 minutes each, aired from 1978 to 1978.