The Dukes of Hazzard

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The Dukes of Hazzard is an American action-comedy television series that was aired on CBS from January 26, 1979 to February 8, 1985. The show aired for 147 episodes spanning seven seasons.

The show is about two young male cousins, Bo and Luke Duke, who live in Georgia and are on probation for moonshine-running. The young men and their friends and their female cousin Daisy Duke, and other family escape many times from corrupt law officers Boss Hogg and Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane.

The series was inspired by the 1975 movie Moonrunners. The show was the plot for a movie of the same title in 2005.

The show starred Tom Wopat as Luke, John Schneider as Bo, Catherine Bach as Daisy, Denver Pyle as Jesse, Ben Jones as Cooter, James Best as Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane, and Sorrell Booke as Boss Jefferson Davis "J.D." Hogg with Sonny Shroyer as Deputy Sheriff Enos.

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