Jake and the Fatman
| Jake and the Fatman | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Created by | Dean Hargrove Joel Steiger Ann Doherty |
| Developed by | Douglas Stefen Borghi |
| Starring | William Conrad Joe Penny Alan Campbell |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 106 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Dean Hargrove Fred Silverman Joel Steiger |
| Production location(s) | Los Angeles, California Oahu, Hawaii |
| Running time | approx. 45 minutes |
| Production company(s) | The Fred Silverman Company Strathmore Productions (1987–1988) Dean Hargrove Productions (1988–1992) Viacom Productions |
| Distributor | CBS Television Distribution |
| Release | |
| Original network | CBS |
| Picture format | Color |
| Audio format | Mono |
| Original release | September 26, 1987 – May 6, 1992 |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Matlock Diagnosis: Murder |
Jake and the Fatman is an American crime drama television series. It stars William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. (Jason Lochinvar) "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles.[1][2][3]
The series ran on CBS for five seasons from September 26, 1987, to May 6, 1992.
Diagnosis: Murder was a spin-off of this series.[4][5]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ "Jake and the Fatman". The New York Times.
- ↑ G. S. Bourdain (February 13, 1994). "William Conrad, 73, TV Actor In 'Fatman' and 'Cannon' Series". The New York Times.
- ↑ John J. O'Connor (September 29, 1987). "TV Review; Crime on CBS and Yuppies on ABC". The New York Times.
- ↑ CNN: Dick Van Dyke interview
- ↑ Emmy TV Legends: Diagnosis Murder
