Dirty Dancing (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Series · ★ 8.1

Released in 1988, Dirty Dancing is a drama series.
What it’s about. Dirty Dancing is a 1988 television series on the CBS network. It is based on the film Dirty Dancing but had none of the original cast or staff. It stars Patrick Cassidy as Johnny and Melora Hardin as Baby. The show only lasted half a season, before it was canceled in January 1989 due to low ratings.
Who’s in it. Dirty Dancing stars Melora Hardin as Frances 'Baby' Kellerman, Patrick Cassidy, McLean Stevenson and Paul Feig, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.1/10, Dirty Dancing sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Dirty Dancing page.
If you liked it. Fans of Dirty Dancing tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Dirty Dancing (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Dirty Dancing change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Dirty Dancing worth watching?
- Dirty Dancing holds an audience score of 8.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Dirty Dancing?
- Dirty Dancing stars Melora Hardin, Patrick Cassidy, McLean Stevenson, Paul Feig and Constance Marie.
- When was Dirty Dancing released?
- Dirty Dancing was released in 1988.