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| format = [[Crime drama]] |
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| genre = [[Crime drama]] |
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| starring = [[Michael Nouri]]<br>[[Robert Englund]]<br>[[Milicent Martin]]<br>[[Blair Underwood]]<br>[[Mariska Hargitay]] |
| starring = [[Michael Nouri]]<br>[[Robert Englund]]<br>[[Milicent Martin]]<br>[[Blair Underwood]]<br>[[Mariska Hargitay]] |
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| composer = [[Johnny Harris (musician)|Johnny Harris]] |
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| opentheme = "[[Money (That's What I Want)]]" performed by [[Ronnie Milsap]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SebVtz9Fly0|title = Downtown Intro|website = [[YouTube]]}}</ref> |
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| country = United States |
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| language = English |
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| list_episodes = Downtown (1986 TV series)#Episodes |
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| executive_producer = [[Ron Samuels]]<br>Reuben Leder |
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'''Downtown''' is an American [[ |
'''''Downtown''''' is an American [[crime drama]] television series that aired on [[CBS]] from September 27, 1986, until August 22, 1987. |
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==Premise== |
==Premise== |
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An [[LAPD]] veteran is assigned with supervising four parolees who help him solve crimes |
An [[LAPD]] veteran is assigned with supervising four parolees (a [[kleptomaniac]] [[dowager]]; a con artist; a young [[karate]] expert with attitude and a wise-mouthed [[pickpocket]])<ref>Panorama newspaper weekly Television Guide; 26/07/1987; Page 16</ref> who help him solve crimes while trying to keep them out of jail at the same time.<ref>{{cite web|author=TV Guide |url=http://www.tvguide.com/tvshows/downtown/cast/201009 |title=Downtown Cast and Details|publisher=TV Guide |accessdate=2012-11-01}}</ref> |
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==Cast== |
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==Episodes== |
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|DirectedBy=Victor Lobl |
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|WrittenBy=Marianne Clarkson |
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|ShortSummary= Someone is planning to sabotage the fall line of a clothing designer. |
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|DirectedBy=Noel Nosseck |
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|ShortSummary= Dennis becomes a suspect in a serial-murder case. |
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==References== |
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*{{IMDb title|90420}} |
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*[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0090420/ IMDb] |
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*{{TV Guide show|201009}} |
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*[http://www.tv.com/shows/downtown-1986/ TV.com] |
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Downtown | |
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Genre | Crime drama |
Created by | Marc Norman |
Starring | Michael Nouri Robert Englund Milicent Martin Blair Underwood Mariska Hargitay |
Opening theme | "Money (That's What I Want)" performed by Ronnie Milsap[1] |
Composer | Johnny Harris |
Country of origin | Vereinigte Staaten |
Original language | Englisch |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 13 |
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Executive producers | Ron Samuels Reuben Leder |
Production companies | Ron Samuels Productions TriStar Television |
Original release | |
Network | CBS |
Release | September 27, 1986 August 22, 1987 | –
Downtown is an American crime drama television series that aired on CBS from September 27, 1986, until August 22, 1987.
Premise
[edit]An LAPD veteran is assigned with supervising four parolees (a kleptomaniac dowager; a con artist; a young karate expert with attitude and a wise-mouthed pickpocket)[2] who help him solve crimes while trying to keep them out of jail at the same time.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Michael Nouri as Detective John Forney
- Robert Englund as Dennis Shotoffer
- Milicent Martin as Harriet Conover
- Blair Underwood as Terry Corsaro
- Mariska Hargitay as Jesse Smith
- Virginia Capers as Delia Bonner
- David Paymer as Captain David Kiner
Episodes
[edit]No. | Titel | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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1 | "Stan, the Man" | Unknown | Unknown | September 27, 1986 | |
Foley chases a robbery suspect. | |||||
2 | "Colors" | Unknown | Unknown | October 4, 1986 | |
A friend of Terry is killed in a holdup. | |||||
3 | "The Spring Line" | Victor Lobl | Marianne Clarkson | October 11, 1986 | |
Someone is planning to sabotage the fall line of a clothing designer. | |||||
4 | "Since I Don't Have You" | Unknown | Unknown | October 18, 1986 | |
Harriet has romantic feelings for a man who is suspected of selling government secrets. | |||||
5 | "Out of the Tombs" | Unknown | Unknown | October 25, 1986 | |
Dennis helps a newsman go after a vanished criminal. | |||||
6 | "When Dinosaurs Drove the Earth" | Unknown | Unknown | November 1, 1986 | |
During a bank robbery, Harriet is taken hostage. | |||||
7 | "Saturday Night" | Noel Nosseck | Marianne Clarkson | November 11, 1986 | |
Dennis becomes a suspect in a serial-murder case. | |||||
8 | "Outlaws" | Unknown | Unknown | November 29, 1986 | |
Forney is suspended when he goes after a brutal gang. | |||||
9 | "Goin' to California" | Unknown | Unknown | December 6, 1986 | |
Jesse's marine brother comes home from Beirut. | |||||
10 | "Tracks of My Tears" | Unknown | Unknown | December 13, 1986 | |
Kiner wants to prove that the murder of a senator friend was set up to look like a suicide. | |||||
11 | "Flowers" | Unknown | Unknown | December 20, 1986 | |
The daughter of a blind street vendor is targeted by a recently released convict. | |||||
12 | "Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die" | Unknown | Unknown | December 27, 1986 | |
A rock singer is attacked by a mysterious man. | |||||
13 | TBA | Unknown | Unknown | August 22, 1987 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Downtown Intro". YouTube.
- ^ Panorama newspaper weekly Television Guide; 26/07/1987; Page 16
- ^ TV Guide. "Downtown Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved 2012-11-01.
External links
[edit]Kategorien:
- 1986 American television series debuts
- 1987 American television series endings
- 1980s American crime drama television series
- American English-language television shows
- Fictional portrayals of the Los Angeles Police Department
- Television series by Sony Pictures Television
- Television shows set in Los Angeles
- CBS television dramas