TV series

Joe Bash
1986 · 1 season
A quiet, stage-bound character study that trades laughs for weary observation, leaving a lingering taste of urban disillusionment.
- Created by
- Danny Arnold
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Peter Boyle, Andrew Rubin, Jack Gilford
- Overview
- Joe Bash is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from March 28 to May 10, 1986. Starring Peter Boyle as a weary and embittered New York City Police Department beat cop, it was created by veteran TV producer Danny Arnold following his successful New York City police detective sitcom Barney Miller. The production company was Tetagram Ltd., with Arnold and Chris Hayward serving as the show's executive producers. All six episodes were written by the team of Arnold, Hayward and Philip Jayson Lasker, with Arnold directing all but the fifth episode, which was directed by John Florea.
- How it feels
- Cynical, melancholic, dark and satirical. Slow-burning and needs your attention.
- About
- Isolation, corruption, aging, loneliness
- Content
- Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
- Note
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- Created by
- Danny Arnold
- Genres
- Comedy
- Starring
- Peter Boyle, Andrew Rubin, Jack Gilford











