Fast talking conman EL Early Leroy "Tenspeed" Turner hooks up with straight arrow suburban professional Lionel Whitney (who just happens to have a black-belt in Karate and was an Olympic Games pistol shooting competitor) to form a mismatched buddy private detective team.
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Previous Episodes
- 01x14 Diamonds Ar… (Jun. 27, 1980)
- 01x13 The Treasur… (Jun. 20, 1980)
- 01x12 Untitled (Jun. 13, 1980)
- 01x11 This One's … (Jun. 06, 1980)
- 01x10 Loose Larry… (May. 30, 1980)
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Show's Cast / Crew
Directors
- Reza Badiyi (2 episodes)
- E.W. Swackhamer (2 episodes)
- Arnold Laven (2 episodes)
Writers
- Stephen J. Cannell (16 episodes)
- Juanita Bartlett (3 episodes)
- Rudolph Borchert (1 episodes)
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- Jeff Goldblum's first starring role on television.
- When Bill Clinton was president he met Jeff Goldblum at a dinner function. During their conversation Clinton revealed that this was his favorite series when it was on and he was disappointed…
[show]When Bill Clinton was president he met Jeff Goldblum at a dinner function. During their conversation Clinton revealed that this was his favorite series when it was on and he was disappointed it was so short lived.
[hide] - Ben Vereen would reprise his role of E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner over 8 years later on another Stephen J. Cannell production, 'J.J. Starbuck'. He was brought on in a recurring capacity to help…
[show]Ben Vereen would reprise his role of E.L. 'Tenspeed' Turner over 8 years later on another Stephen J. Cannell production, 'J.J. Starbuck'. He was brought on in a recurring capacity to help fill in for the ailing star of the show but the program was cancelled shortly thereafter.
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