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Shaft
TV Series (1973 - 1974)
Based on the movies of the same name, John Shaft is a two-fisted black private eye along the lines of Mike Hammer and Phillip Marlowe. Each week presents a different case and a different crime to solve, often with the help of Lt. Al Rossi, a New York cop.
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Oct. 09, 1973
Status:
N/A
Runtime:
N/A
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Series Fun Facts
- This series alternated on Tuesday evenings with Hawkins which may have led to the early demise of both series. Contemporary analysts suggested that since the two shows appealed to vastly…
[show]This series alternated on Tuesday evenings with Hawkins which may have led to the early demise of both series. Contemporary analysts suggested that since the two shows appealed to vastly different audience bases, alternating them only served to confuse fans of both series, giving neither one the time to build up a large viewership.
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