Mr. Belvedere is an
American sitcom that originally aired on
ABC from March 15, 1985 to July 8, 1990. The series is based on the
Lynn Aloysius Belvedere character created by Gwen Davenport for her 1947 novel
Belvedere, which was later adapted into the 1948 film
Sitting Pretty. The sitcom stars
Christopher Hewett in the title role, who takes a job as a butler with an American family headed by George Owens, played by
Bob Uecker.