episode airing the following day. Two additional episodes had been completed, and would air in foreign markets. Episodes Broadcast United States 16 of the 18 filmed episodes aired Wednesday nights until its cancellation. Originally in the 8pm time slot, Bette was moved to 8:30/7:30c in February 2001 and aired only a few more times. Two episodes went unaired on network TV, but aired in HDTV in which it was simulcast. International In Australia, Bette was shown on Network Ten in prime-time on Sunday nights beginning in January 2001. Bette aired in Canada on OUT-TV on Saturday Nights in 2020. All 18 episodes aired during this run. As of April 2022, the entire series is streaming in Canada on CTV. Ratings Awards Golden Globe (2001) – Nominated – "Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series – Comedy/Musical" – Bette Midler People's Choice Awards (2001) – Won – "Favorite Female Performer in a New Television Series" – Bette Midler TV Guide Awards (2001) – Won – "Actress of the Year in a New Series" – Bette Midler TV Guide Awards (2001) – Nominated – "New Series of the Year" Primetime Emmy Award (2001) – Nominated – "Outstanding Art Direction for a Multi-Camera Series" – Bernard Vyzga (production designer) & Lynda Burbank (set decorator) for the pilot Excellence in Production Design Award Television – Won – "Episode of a Multi-Camera Series" – Bernard Vyzga (production designer) & Rich Rohrer (assistant art director) for the pilot References External links (archived) 2000s American sitcoms 2000 American television series debuts 2001 American television series endings CBS original programming English-language television shows Television series by CBS Studios Television series by Sony Pictures Television Television shows set in Los Angeles Television shows scored by Alf Clausen