The Baby-Sitters Club

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  • TV-Y
  • 1990
  • 1 Season
  • 7.4  (772)

The Baby-Sitters Club is a heartwarming American television series that first premiered on HBO in 1990. The show is based on the book series of the same name written by Ann M. Martin. Directed by Alan Myerson, the series follows the lives of a group of young teenage girls who form a babysitting club in the suburbs of Stoneybrook, Connecticut.

The show stars a talented cast of actors, including Meghan Andrews as Kristy Thomas, the founder of the Baby-Sitters Club. Kristy is a spunky tomboy with a fiery spirit and a heart of gold. She's the type of girl who always takes charge and has an answer to every problem that her friends face.

Kristy's best friend and co-founder of the club is Mary Anne Spier, played by actress Melissa Chasse. Mary Anne is a shy and reserved girl who often struggles to stand up for herself. However, with the help of the other members of the club, she gains the confidence she needs to come out of her shell and enjoy life to the fullest.

The other members of the Baby-Sitters Club include Claudia Kishi (Jeni F. Winslow), a fashion-forward artist with a passion for all things creative; Stacey McGill (Avriel Hillman), a New Yorker with a love for fashion and a talent for math; and Dawn Schafer (Megan Laughton), a Californian with a love for the outdoors and a passion for healthy living.

Throughout the series, the girls face a variety of situations, both good and bad. They deal with everything from jealous classmates and strict babysitting clients to medical emergencies and family crises. But no matter what comes their way, the girls always stick together and support each other through thick and thin.

One of the most admirable things about The Baby-Sitters Club is the way it all comes together. The show manages to capture the heart of the book series while also adding its own unique touch. The characters are well-developed, and the stories are well-paced, with just the right amount of drama and humor to keep the audience on their toes.

But what really sets The Baby-Sitters Club apart is its positive message. The show deals with serious issues, but it always manages to offer a glimmer of hope and a message of empowerment. Through the support of each other and the strength of their own character, the girls are able to overcome every obstacle that comes their way.

Overall, The Baby-Sitters Club is a delightful and heartwarming series that is perfect for viewers of all ages. It's a show that celebrates the power of friendship, the importance of community, and the strength of individuality. If you're looking for a series that will make you smile, cry, and everything in between, The Baby-Sitters Club is the perfect choice.

The Baby-Sitters Club is a series that ran for 1 seasons (14 episodes) between January 1, 1990 and on HBO

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The Babysitters Remember
13. The Babysitters Remember
March 26, 1990
The babysitters decide to give their most vivid memory. Stacey explains her hard time about fiting in New York. Claudia talks about the time she did not listen to her art teacher's instructions. Mallory explains the day she met her favorite author. Jessi tells her's about when they were having a new baby. Logan explains his life when he met Mary Anne. Shannon tells her memory about meeting Kristy. Kristy explains her memory when her father left her family. Mary Anne explains when her baby-sitter played a trick on her.
Stacey Takes a Stand
12. Stacey Takes a Stand
February 5, 1990
Stacey juggles visits to her divorced parents, and she's getting tired of it! The Babysitters remind Stacey that home is where the heart is.
Dawn Saves the Trees
11. Dawn Saves the Trees
March 12, 1990
Mary Anne likes Logan Bruno, but so does Marci, the most popular girl in the eighth grade. Will Mary Anne be too shy to speak up for herself?
The Babysitters and the Boysitters
10. The Babysitters and the Boysitters
March 5, 1991
Mishaps and mayhem ensue when the boys decide to start their own baby-sitting club. Is there room for two clubs in one town?
The Baby-Sitters and the Boy Sitters
10. The Baby-Sitters and the Boy Sitters
January 29, 1990
Mishaps and mayhem ensue when the boys decide to start their own babysitting club. Is there room for two clubs in one town?
Jessie and the Mystery of the Stolen Secrets
9. Jessie and the Mystery of the Stolen Secrets
March 12, 1990
When club secrets are stolen, the Babysitters go undercover to find the culprit. Can the girls solve the mystery and save the Babysitters Club?
Claudia and the Secret Passage
8. Claudia and the Secret Passage
 
Claudia and her friends discover a secret passage! Will they be able to settle an ancient feud, or does only danger await them?
Dawn and the Dream Boy
7. Dawn and the Dream Boy
January 22, 1990
It's love at first sight when Dawn meets Jamie Anderson. Jamie would be Dawn's dream date for the Sweetheart Dance. But does Jamie feel the same way?
Claudia and the Missing Jewels
6. Claudia and the Missing Jewels
February 5, 1990
Claudia's handmade jewelry will be sold in a store in the village. But it mysteriously disappears. Has the jewelry been stolen?
The Babysitters Club Special Christmas
5. The Babysitters Club Special Christmas
 
The Babysitters' holiday party promises to be the best ever! But why isn't Stacey sharing in all the fun?
Kristy and the Great Campaign
4. Kristy and the Great Campaign
February 26, 1990
Kristy persuades a shy third grader to run for class rep in the student council elections. But is Kristy doing this for the right reasons?
Stacy's Big Break
3. Stacy's Big Break
March 5, 1990
Stacey's got a new career as a fashion model! But it means endless fittings, photo shoots and no time for the Babysitters Club. What will she do?
Dawn & The Haunted House
2. Dawn & The Haunted House
January 8, 1990
There's something mysterious about Claudia's odd behavior, a haunted house and a strange lady. Can Dawn and the Babysitters solve the mystery?
Mary Anne and The Brunettes
1. Mary Anne and The Brunettes
January 1, 1990
Mary Anne likes Logan Bruno, but so does Marci, the most popular girl in the eighth grade. Will Mary Anne be too shy to speak up for herself?
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Where to Watch The Baby-Sitters Club
The Baby-Sitters Club is available for streaming on the HBO website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch The Baby-Sitters Club on demand at Amazon Prime, Netflix, Amazon, Google Play, Apple TV and Tubi TV.
  • Premiere Date
    January 1, 1990
  • IMDB Rating
    7.4  (772)