Baby Daddy (2012)

A laugh-out-loud sitcom about a young New York bachelor who unexpectedly becomes a dad and leans on his quirky inner circle to make it work.

Baby Daddy - Series Information

  • Original Title: Baby Daddy
  • First Air Year: 2012
  • Last Air Year: 2017
  • Created by: Dan Berendsen
  • Type: TV Series
  • Genres: Comedy
  • Content Rating (US): TV-14
  • Number of Seasons: 6
  • Number of Episodes: 100
  • Status: Canceled
  • Original Language: English
  • Spoken Languages: English
  • First Air Date: June 20, 2012 (United States - TV-14), June 20, 2012 (Canada - 14+), June 20, 2012 (Germany - 12), June 20, 2012 (France - 12), June 20, 2012 (Australia - M), June 20, 2012 (Brazil - 14), June 20, 2012 (Italy - T)
  • Networks: ABC Family, Freeform
  • Alternative Titles: Pai de Surpresa (PT), Olá, Papai (BR)
  • Production Companies: Don't Borrow Trouble
  • Production Countries: United States of America

Baby Daddy - Plot

Baby Daddy follows Ben, a young man in his early 20s living the life of a bachelor in New York City with his buddy, Tucker, and his brother, Danny. Their lives are turned upside down when they come home one day to find a baby girl left on the doorstep by an ex-girlfriend of Ben's. After much deliberation, Ben decides to raise the baby with the help of his friends and his protective and sometimes over-bearing mother, Bonnie, and his close female friend, Riley.

Baby Daddy - Trailer

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Time to Dad up.

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Baby Daddy - Cast & Crew

Creator(s)

  • Dan Berendsen

Main Cast

  • Jean-Luc Bilodeau
  • Tahj Mowry
  • Derek Theler
  • Melissa Peterman
  • Chelsea Kane
  • Kayleigh Harris
  • Sura Harris
  • Ember Husak
  • Harper Husak
  • Peter Porte

Writers

  • Dan Berendsen
  • Heidi Clements
  • Frank Pines
  • Vince Cheung
  • Kirill Baru

Executive Producers

  • Dan Berendsen
  • Michael Lembeck
  • John Ziffren
  • Vince Cheung
  • Heidi Clements

Baby Daddy - FAQs

Where can you stream Baby Daddy online?

Baby Daddy is available to stream on Hulu with a subscription. It can also be purchased digitally on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All six seasons and 100 episodes are available across these platforms in the United States.

Did Baby Daddy get cancelled or renewed?

Baby Daddy was cancelled by Freeform in 2017 after six seasons and 100 episodes. The network chose not to renew the series, ending its run that had begun in 2012 on ABC Family, which later rebranded as Freeform.

Who are the main actors in Baby Daddy?

The main cast includes Jean-Luc Bilodeau as Ben Wheeler, Tahj Mowry as Tucker Dobbs, Derek Theler as Danny Wheeler, Melissa Peterman as Bonnie Wheeler, Chelsea Kane as Riley Perrin, and Peter Porte as Brad, among others.

What is Baby Daddy about?

Baby Daddy follows Ben, a young bachelor in New York City, whose life is upended when an ex-girlfriend leaves a baby girl on his doorstep. He decides to raise the child with help from his roommate Tucker, brother Danny, overbearing mother Bonnie, and close friend Riley.

How many seasons does Baby Daddy have?

Baby Daddy ran for six seasons totaling 100 episodes. Season 1 had 10 episodes, Season 2 had 16, Season 3 had 21, Season 4 had 22, Season 5 had 20, and the final Season 6 wrapped up the series with 11 episodes.

Is Baby Daddy based on a true story?

No, Baby Daddy is not based on a true story. It is an original fictional sitcom created by Dan Berendsen. The premise of a young man unexpectedly becoming a father is a comedic device, not drawn from any real-life events or autobiographical source material.

When did Baby Daddy first air on TV?

Baby Daddy premiered on June 20, 2012, on ABC Family in the United States. The series ran until 2017, when it was cancelled after six seasons. It aired in multiple countries on the same date, including Canada, Australia, Germany, France, Brazil, and Italy.

What is the content rating for Baby Daddy?

Baby Daddy is rated TV-14 in the United States, indicating it may contain content unsuitable for children under 14. The rating reflects the show's adult comedic situations, mild language, and relationship humor typical of a young-adult-oriented sitcom.

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