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Spenser: For Hire (1985–1988)

TV Series  -  60 min  -  Crime | Drama
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Mystery/suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.

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Season:

3 | 2 | 1

Year:

1988 | 1987 | 1986 | 1985
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Cast

Complete series cast summary:
Robert Urich ...
Spenser (65 episodes, 1985-1988)
Avery Brooks ...
Hawk (65 episodes, 1985-1988)
Ron McLarty ...
Sgt. Frank Belson (65 episodes, 1985-1988)
Richard Jaeckel Richard Jaeckel ...
Lt. Martin Quirk (47 episodes, 1985-1987)
Barbara Stock Barbara Stock ...
Susan Silverman (43 episodes, 1985-1988)
Carolyn McCormick ...
Assistant District Attorney Rita Fiori (22 episodes, 1986-1987)
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Storyline

Mystery/suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode. Using his years of experience, his natural talents for observation and reasoning, and the occasional bit of help from his friend Hawk, Spenser never fails to crack the case. Written by Jean-Marc Rocher <rocher@fiberbit.net>  

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Genres:

Crime | Drama

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Country:

USA

Language:

English

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Also Known As:

Spenser investigador See more »

Filming Locations:

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Company Credits

Production Co:

Warner Bros. Television See more »
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Technical Specs

Runtime:

 | USA: (pilot)

Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

1.33 : 1
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Trivia

The "set" of the dark country/western bar was actually the main bar area of The Channel, the largest (at the time) nightclub in Boston. The lights were kept dim so as to help hide the club's stage and massive PA system. See more »

Connections

Referenced in "Hangin' with Mr. Cooper: Private School (#2.12)" (1993) See more »