Hunter

Hunter (1984-1991)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Crime

L.A.P.D. Sgt. Rick Hunter is a tough-minded, Dirty Harry-type policeman who can't stand the creeps, thieves, rapists, and especially murderers who prowl the streets of Los Angeles. Unfortunately his method of doing things doesn't sit well with his precinct captains, which lead to their efforts to get rid of him. Because of his heavy-handed approach, he is unable to keep partners for any significant time frame, and is assigned to Sgt. Dee Dee 'The Brass Cupcake' McCall.

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Scheduleevery Friday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S07E22Little Man with a Big ReputationApr 26, 1991
S07E21Ex Marks the SpotApr 5, 1991
S07E20Cries of SilenceMar 15, 1991
S07E19All That GlittersMar 8, 1991
S07E18The GrabMar 2, 1991
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Hunter' premiere?

'Hunter' premiered on September 18, 1984.

Who are the main characters in 'Hunter'?

The main characters in 'Hunter' are Rick Hunter and Dee Dee McCall.

What is Rick Hunter's occupation in 'Hunter'?

Rick Hunter is a police detective in 'Hunter'.

Who plays the role of Rick Hunter in 'Hunter'?

Fred Dryer plays the role of Rick Hunter in 'Hunter'.

What is Dee Dee McCall's occupation in 'Hunter'?

Dee Dee McCall is a police sergeant in 'Hunter'.

Who plays the role of Dee Dee McCall in 'Hunter'?

Stepfanie Kramer plays the role of Dee Dee McCall in 'Hunter'.

Who created 'Hunter'?

'Hunter' was created by Frank Lupo.

Was 'Hunter' a spin-off of another TV show?

No, 'Hunter' was not a spin-off of another TV show.

Is 'Hunter' a drama or comedy?

'Hunter' is a drama.

In which city is 'Hunter' set?

'Hunter' is set in Los Angeles, California.

What is the format of 'Hunter' episodes?

'Hunter' episodes typically follow a procedural format, with the detectives solving a new crime each episode.

Did 'Hunter' win any awards during its run?

Yes, 'Hunter' won an Image Award in 1989 for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series and an additional Image Award in 1990 for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series.

How long did 'Hunter' run for?

'Hunter' ran for seven seasons, ending in 1991.

Was 'Hunter' cancelled or did it end on its own terms?

There is no official statement on whether 'Hunter' was cancelled or ended on its own terms.

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