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About 1970s American cop thriller television series
Genres action, crime, police television drama
Created by William Blinn
Starring David Soul, Paul Michael Glaser
Music Lalo Schifrin, Mark Snow
Length 4 seasons, 93 episodes, 60 min each
Network American Broadcasting Company
Country United States
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