Buffalo Bill 1983
“Be Good To Your Buffalo.”
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- May 31, 1983
- Format
- 2 seasons · 26 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~13 hours (30 min/ep)
- Created By
- Jay Tarses
- Network
- NBC
What is Buffalo Bill?
Buffalo Bill is a television series first released in 1983. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1983
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 26
- Runtime
- 30 minutes
- First aired
- May 31, 1983
- Networks
- NBC
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 6.7/10
- Format
- 2 seasons · 26 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~30 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- NBC
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 26 episodes and an average 30-minute runtime.
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Buffalo Bill is a television series first released in 1983. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Ended. Spans 2 seasons and 26 tracked episodes.
Should you watch it?
“An egotistical talk‑show host navigates chaotic misadventures at a small Buffalo TV station.”
- Sharp performance by Dabney Coleman
- Witty look at local TV culture
- Only a partial two‑season run limits story development
Watch it if you enjoy 80s sitcoms that poke fun at television personalities and newsroom chaos.
The show features light‑hearted sitcom humor with mild language, suitable for most viewers.
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Frequently asked questions
When did Buffalo Bill first air?
It premiered in early June 1983 on NBC.
Who plays the main character?
Dabney Coleman stars as the egotistical talk‑show host.
What is the setting of the series?
The series is set at WBFL‑TV, a small television station in Buffalo, New York.
How many seasons did the series run?
It aired for part of two seasons, 1983–84.
Was the series broadcast outside the United States?
Yes, it was also shown on the United Kingdom’s Channel 4.
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