TV series
McClain's Law
1981–1982 · 1 season
A gritty, old-school cop drama where experience clashes with modern rules, delivering tense, methodical cases with a weary sense of justice.
- Created by
- Eric Bercovici
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- James Arness, Marshall Colt, George DiCenzo
- Tagline
- They used to do it his way. Now they do it by the book. But there's only one way to get the job done... McClain's Law.
- Overview
- Ex-cop McClain, working on fishing boats after injury retirement, returns to work when his boat partner is killed. Despite opposition from homicide chief, he is reinstated, solves case, stays on despite tensions over his methods.
- How it feels
- Tense, earnest and dark. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Justice, crime, redemption, loyalty
- Content
- Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Created by
- Eric Bercovici
- Genres
- Drama, Crime
- Starring
- James Arness, Marshall Colt, George DiCenzo
