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Nash Bridges 1996

“Crime fighter by day. Lady killer by night”

★ 6.6/10 · 113 votes Action & AdventureDrama 6 seasons · 122 eps Ended
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What is Nash Bridges?

Nash Bridges is an American police procedural television series created by Carlton Cuse. The show stars Don Johnson and Cheech Marin as two inspectors with the San Francisco Police Department's Special Investigations Unit.

Type
TV series
Year
1996
Status
Ended
Episodes
122
Runtime
45 minutes
First aired
Mar 29, 1996
Last aired
May 4, 2001
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
CBS
Genres
Action & Adventure, Drama
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81 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.6/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.8/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Action & Adventure #Drama
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Nash Bridges is an American police procedural television series created by Carlton Cuse. The show stars Don Johnson and Cheech Marin as two inspectors with the San Francisco Police Department's Special Investigations Unit. The series features a fun-loving investigator who tackles crime using his keen sense of humor and charm, and is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. His partner, who comes out of retirement, is a wisecracking yet more rule-abiding individual. The show was produced in partnership with The Don Johnson Company, Carlton Cuse Productions, and other entities. The series ran on CBS for six seasons, from March 29, 1996, to May 4, 2001, and consisted of 122 original episodes. Nash Bridges is a drama television series that aired for a total of six seasons and features a smart alecky San Francisco cop and his partner keeping tabs on crime and taking down bad guys in the Bay Area.

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“A wisecracking San Francisco cop teams up with a by-the-book partner to solve crimes.”

Reasons to watch
  • Don Johnson's charismatic lead performance
  • humor balanced with crime-solving
  • strong buddy-cop chemistry
Keep in mind
  • formulaic episodes
  • light on character depth

you enjoy laid-back police procedurals with comedic flair.

Suitable for general audiences with mild crime and humor.

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Core (78): Character development & subplots
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Season 1 · 8 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 23 episodes
Season 3 · 23 episodes
Season 4 · 24 episodes
Season 5 · 22 episodes
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Frequently asked questions

Is Nash Bridges based on a true story?

No, it is a fictional police procedural series.

Where is the show set?

The show is set in San Francisco, California.

Who are the main characters?

The main characters are Nash Bridges and his partner Joe Dominguez.

What network aired Nash Bridges?

The show originally aired on CBS.

How many seasons does it have?

The series ran for six seasons.

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