Baby, I'm Back
Baby, I'm Back

Baby, I'm Back

1978TV ShowEnded1 SeasonEnglish

Baby, I'm Back is an American sitcom that aired CBS from January to April 1978. The series stars former Sanford and Son star Demond Wilson, Room 222 alumna Denise Nicholas, Helen Martin, and future Facts of Life co-star Kim Fields.

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IMDb5.7/10
Director: Neal IsraelGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A widowed mother struggles to raise her two children while dealing with her late husband's eccentric family who want to take the children away. She finds unexpected support from a quirky lawyer and a cast of colorful characters in her community.

Critical Reception

Baby, I'm Back was a modest television movie that garnered a mixed reception. While praised for its heartfelt performances and attempts at humor, it was often criticized for its predictable plot and somewhat saccharine tone.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its ensemble cast, particularly Don Adams and Lola Falana.
  • Some found the humor to be hit-or-miss.
  • The family-friendly themes were generally well-received, though the story lacked originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews for this television film are scarce, but general sentiment suggests it was seen as a lighthearted, if unremarkable, family comedy.

Fun Fact

Don Adams, best known for his role as Maxwell Smart in 'Get Smart,' played a more dramatic, yet still comedic, role in this made-for-television movie.

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