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Leg Work

1987 · 1 season

A low-key, character-driven detective show that coasts on its lead's charm and the texture of late-80s New York rather than on thrills.

Genres
Drama
Overview
Leg Work is an American detective drama television series created by Frank Abatemarco that premiered on CBS on October 3, 1987. The show was short-lived and only 10 episodes were produced, of which only six were aired prior to the show's cancellation. The final episode aired on November 7, 1987. The cable network TV Land later aired the remaining four episodes.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Crime, work, friendship, family
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour4
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    John Nicolella, Michael Zinberg, Peter H. Hunt, Ray Danton
    Written by
    Frank Abatemarco, Kathy McCormick
    Starring
    Margaret Colin, Frances McDormand, Patrick James Clarke, Dan Butler, Mary Vreeland, Marisa Tomei, Lisa Banes, Timothy Carhart
    Length
    1 seasons, 10 episodes, 60 min each
    Network
    CBS
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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