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Private Eye 1987

★ 4.8/10 Crime 1 seasons · 12 eps Ended
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What is Private Eye?

Private Eye is a television series first released in 1987. Catalogued under Crime.

Type
TV series
Year
1987
Status
Ended
Episodes
12
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Sep 13, 1987
Networks
NBC
Genres
Crime
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76 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.7/10
🧠 Narrative Depth6.9/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Bingeable Series #Crime
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Overview

Private Eye is a television series first released in 1987. Catalogued under Crime. Produced and broadcast by NBC. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 12 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“An American crime drama following an ex-cop working as a private eye in 1950s Los Angeles.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a 1950s Los Angeles setting
  • Includes a dynamic between an ex-cop and a rockabilly street hustler
Keep in mind
  • Short broadcast run of twelve episodes
  • Limited available background details

Watch it if you are interested in American crime dramas from the late nineteen eighties set in the 1950s.

As a crime drama involving a murder investigation, the tone reflects a gritty investigative procedural.

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When did Private Eye air?

Private Eye aired from September 13, 1987 until January 8, 1988.

What is the setting of Private Eye?

The series is set in 1950s Los Angeles.

Who is the main character?

The main character is an ex-cop working as a private eye.

Who created the series?

The series was created by Anthony Yerkovich.

How many episodes does the series have?

The series consists of 12 episodes.

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