Spenser: For Hire
“A lot of people think I like to get even. They're dead right.”
1985•3 Seasons•65 Episodes•6.9•Ended
DramaCrimeMystery
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.
Creator
Robert B. Parker, John Wilder
Network
ABC
Origin
US
Cast
Robert Urich
Spenser
Avery Brooks
Hawk
Barbara Stock
Susan Silverman
Ron McLarty
Frank Belson
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