Beauty and the Beast

7.4(274)19873 Seasons56 Episodes~47m/epEnded

DramaCrimeSci-Fi & Fantasy

Beauty and the Beast is an American drama series which first aired on CBS in 1987. Creator Ron Koslow's updated version of the fairy tale has a double focus: the relationship between Vincent, a mythic, noble man-beast, and Catherine, a savvy Assistant District Attorney in New York; and a secret Utopian community of social outcasts living in a subterranean sanctuary. Through an empathetic bond, Vincent senses Catherine's emotions, and becomes her guardian.

Creator

Ron Koslow

Network

CBS

Cast

Linda Hamilton

Catherine Chandler

Ron Perlman

Vincent

Roy Dotrice

Jaco Wells

Jay Acovone

Joe Maxwell

Ren Woods

Edie

Ellen Geer

Mary

Ritch Brinkley

William

Stephen McHattie

Gabriel

Edward Albert

Elliot Burch

Jo Anderson

Diana Bennett

Reviews

1 review

GenerationofSwine

3y ago

2.0

It's kind of hard when you see Linda Hamilton not in an action role isn't it? At least for me it's hard seeing her in not action, but she pulls it off exceeding well. And so does Ron Pearleman who was too underrated for the majority of his career to even explain. However, Hamilton left the role, the story did an abrupt change, and from after the first or second season it just spiraled down the ...