jaaa
37 Fans
Spenser: For Hire
TV Series (1985 - 1988)
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.
Last Episode
03x21 Haunting Aired: May. 07, 1988Spenser investigates an old child kidnapping case when he tries to track down a teenage girl's biological parents. [continue reading]
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 20, 1985
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
Network
Series Fun Facts
- The firehouse Spenser lives in during the first season was also used in What's the Worst That Could Happen? and the Boston portion of "Real World, The" (1992).
- 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…
[show]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.
[hide] - The pilot movie for the show is an adaptation of the novel "Promised Land", fourth in the series, which featured the first appearance of Hawk.
Facebook
Twitter