Hardball

A punchy, old-school cop show where mismatched partners bicker and clash while chasing crooks through sunlit Los Angeles streets.

Created by

Robert Palm

Genres

Crime, Action & adventure

Starring

John Ashton, Richard Tyson, M.C. Gainey

Tagline

When they play, they play for keeps.

Overview

Battles is a 45-year-old hard-nosed veteran cop who is forced to take a desk job or retire. Battles is soon assigned a new partner, the 25-year old hotshot Kaczierowski who follows his own set of rules when dealing with criminals. The pair are soon at odds over their respective methods of law enforcement. HARDBALL is an American crime drama television series that ran on NBC during the 1989-1990 television schedule.

How it feels

Tense, cynical and dark. Brisk and easy to follow.

About

Crime, justice, loyalty, violence

Content

Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.

Note

Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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