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B.L. Stryker

1989–1990 · 2 seasons

A laid-back, sun-dappled mystery that ambles along like its houseboat-dwelling hero, more about charm and character than urgency.

Genres
Drama, Mystery
Overview
B.L. Stryker is an American detective drama that aired on ABC from February 13, 1989 to May 5, 1990 as part of the ABC Mystery Movie along with Gideon Oliver, Columbo and Kojak. The series was executive produced by Tom Selleck.
How it feels
Warm, light, cynical and melancholic. Measured and easy to follow.
About
Mystery, crime, justice, friendship
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour4
Realism6
Romance3
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight3

Cast

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Details

Genres
drama, mystery
Created by
Christopher Crowe
Written by
Chris Abbott, Hall Powell, Jay Huguely, Joan H. Parker
Starring
Burt Reynolds, Ossie Davis, James C. Lewis, Helen Shaver, James Best, Ricardo Montalban, Dom DeLuise, Ned Beatty
Length
2 seasons, 12 episodes, 120 min each
Network
ABC
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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