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Spenser: For Hire

Ended Season 3: 21 episodes 1985–1988
69
Audience
Mystery, Crime, Drama
Starring Robert Urich · Avery Brooks · Carolyn McCormick
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Season 1 S1
1985 - 22 eps
Season 1
Season 2 S2
1986 - 22 eps
Season 2
Season 3 S3
1987 - 21 eps
Season 3

About

Mystery and 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.

First Aired
Sep 20, 1985
Last Aired
May 7, 1988
Seasons
3
Episodes
65
Network
ABC
Keywords
boston, massachusetts private investigator private detective

Cast

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R
Robert Urich
Spenser
A
Avery Brooks
Hawk
C
Carolyn McCormick
Rita Fiore
B
Barbara Stock
Susan Silverman
R
Ron McLarty
Frank Belson
R
Richard Jaeckel
Martin Quirk

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