Baby Boom is a TV series that aired on NBC from November 2, 1988 to July 13, 1989 for one season. It is based on the film of the same name.

Cast & Character Origins

Characters

Adapted From

Date

Format

J. C. Wiatt, Elizabeth Alice Wiatt. Fritz Curtis, Ken Arrenberg, Helga Von Haupt, Charlotte Elkman,

Baby Boom (1987 film)

September 17, 1987 (Toronto)

October 30, 1987

(U.S. Release)

Feature Film

(Note: The actors for Elizabeth Wiatt and Fritz Curtis returned from the movie but everyone else was recast. The first episode aired was technically a pilot on September 10, 1988.)

Guest Characters

Character	From	Date	Episode	Crossover Type
June Cleaver	Leave it to Beaver	November 2, 1988	S01E02: “Guilt”	B
Margaret Anderson	Father Knows Best	November 2, 1988	S01E02: “Guilt”	B

(Note: These characters appear in a dream to J.C.)