Saved by the Bell is an American sitcom that originally aired between 1989 and 1993. The series is a retooled version of the 1988 series Good Morning, Miss Bliss, which later retconned into the history of Saved by the Bell. The series follows the exploits of several students at Bayside High School, along with their principal. The show stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Dustin Diamond, Lark Voorhies and Dennis Haskins, who appeared in Good Morning, Miss Bliss, as well as Tiffani-Amber Thiessen, Elizabeth Berkley and Mario Lopez, who joined the cast for Saved by the Bell. The show brought fame to the cast members and launched most of their careers.

The show's popularity allowed for two spin-off series: Saved by the Bell: The College Years, which follows several of the characters' college experiences, and Saved by the Bell: The New Class, which follows a new group of students at Bayside High School. The series also spawned two TV movies and a short-lived comic book series.

The series is also available in French: Sauvés par le gong, Spanish: Salvados por la campana and Italian: Bayside School.

Zach Morris the cool trouble maker, A.C. Slater the kind hearted jock, Screech Powers the smart and funny nerd, Kelly Kapowski the teen dream who is Zach Morris obsession, Lisa Turtle the gossiping fashion lover, and Jessie Spano the femenine straight A student. They make up the six individual students and there mis-adventures at Bayside High School. Written by

The later version of Good Morning Ms. Bliss, the show was moved from Disney to NBC. The only characters from the GMMB that went on to Saved by the Bell were Xach Morris, Screech Powers and Lisa Turtle. In addition, Zach's long time neighbor, Jessie Spano joins the gang. New Student A.C. Slater joins the gang as well. Zach's long time crush Kelly Kapowski, comes into Bayside High School. This gang of six faces life with their problems. Several include Zach being in detention, to Screech winning a chess match against their arch enemy. The show follows the gang throughout the four years of high school. However, druing the senior year, Kelly and Jessie decided to leave the show. This occured after only half of the episodes have been shot. With still another half a season left, the gang welcomes Tori Scott, Zach's new girlfriend. In the Tori series, the gang comes up with new school songs, and Mrs. Belding, yes Mr. Belding's wife bear a child. The show closes with the seperation of the grauduating class of Bayside High School. The show then continues to Saved by the Bell, The College Years Written by Saved by the bell