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Hardcastle and McCormick

1983–1986 · 3 seasons

A light, bantering buddy show where a gruff judge and a cocky ex-con chase crooks in a flashy sports car, mixing easy action with constant wisecracks.

Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, Crime
Overview
Hardcastle and McCormick is an American action/drama television series from Stephen J. Cannell Productions, shown on ABC from 1983 through 1986. The series stars Brian Keith as Judge Milton C. Hardcastle and Daniel Hugh Kelly as ex-con and race car driver Mark "Skid" McCormick. The series premise was somewhat recycled from a previous Cannell series, Tenspeed and Brown Shoe.
How it feels
Light, warm, earnest and campy. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Justice, crime, friendship, redemption
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Genres
Action & adventure, Drama, Crime
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour6
Realism5
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

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Details

Genres
action & adventure, drama, crime
Created by
Stephen J. Cannell
Written by
Lawrence Hertzog, Marianne Clarkson, Patrick Hasburgh, Stephen J. Cannell
Starring
Brian Keith, Daniel Hugh Kelly, John Hancock, Mary Jackson, Joe Santos, David Graf, Fil Formicola, Kenneth Mars
Length
3 seasons, 67 episodes, 60 min each
Network
ABC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English, German

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