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Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer

1958–1959 · 2 seasons

A brisk, black-and-white detective show with a tough, wisecracking hero and simple cases that resolve neatly in half an hour.

Genres
Mystery, Drama
Overview
Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer is the title used for two syndicated television series that followed the adventures of fictional private detective Mike Hammer. The gritty, crime fighting detective—created by American crime author Mickey Spillane—has also inspired several feature films and made-for-TV movies.
How it feels
Tense, cynical and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Crime, mystery, justice, violence
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 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
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour3
Realism6
Romance2
Tension5
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
mystery, drama
Created by
Boris Sagal, John English, Lawrence Dobkin, William Witney
Written by
Fenton Earnshaw, Ken Pettus
Starring
Darren McGavin, Cindy Carol, Bek Nelson, Peggie Castle, Karl 'Killer' Davis, Theodore Newton, Robert Quarry, Constance Towers
Length
2 seasons, 79 episodes, 30 min each
Network
CBS
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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