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T.J. Hooker
TV Series (1982 - 1986)
After his partner is murdered, veteran Detective T.J. Hooker reverts back to his former role as Sergeant, and returns to the streets to rid them of the type of criminals responsible for his partner's death. Back in uniform, he is assigned to train the academy recruits, and is partnered with brash, sometimes hot-headed young rookie Vince Romano.
Last Episode
05x19 Deadly Force Aired: May. 28, 1986After Corrigan drops Detective O'Brien's niece Jennifer off at a jewellery store to buy a gift for her uncle's 25th anniversary in the force, …
Series Info
Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Mar. 13, 1982
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
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Series Fun Facts
- Bob Grogan, one of the detectives who worked on the Hillside Strangler case in Los Angeles, was hired as a technical advisor for the show, but was fired when he criticized rewrites of his ideas.
- Goof (continuity error): The exterior shots of Hooker and Romano's patrol car almost never match the background processing plates used for the shots of the car interior. For instance, if the…
[show]Goof (continuity error): The exterior shots of Hooker and Romano's patrol car almost never match the background processing plates used for the shots of the car interior. For instance, if the exterior shots show them driving through a business district, the interior shots will show them driving through a residential area and vice versa.
[hide] - When ABC canceled the series in 1985, CBS acquired it as an addition to its late-night schedule, broadcasting first-run episodes for the show's 1985-86 season. Production of the series…
[show]When ABC canceled the series in 1985, CBS acquired it as an addition to its late-night schedule, broadcasting first-run episodes for the show's 1985-86 season. Production of the series officially stopped in the spring of 1986, but reruns continued to air on CBS's late-night slot until September of 1987.
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