Hunter (1984 American TV series)
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This article is about the 1984 American television series that aired on NBC. For the 1977 American television series that aired on CBS, see Hunter (1977 TV series). For other television series, see Hunter (disambiguation).
Hunter is an American crime drama television series created by Frank Lupo that ran on NBC from September 18, 1984, to April 26, 1991. It stars Fred Dryer as Sergeant Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sergeant Dee Dee McCall. The title character Sgt. Rick Hunter is a wily, physically imposing, often rule-breaking homicide detective with the Los Angeles Police Department.
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Genre | Crime drama Action Thriller Mystery |
Created by | Frank Lupo |
Starring | Fred Dryer Stepfanie Kramer Charles Hallahan John Amos Bruce Davison Darlanne Fluegel Lauren Lane Arthur Rosenberg John Shearin Garrett Morris James Whitmore Jr. Rudy Ramos Perry Cook Richard Beauchamp Courtney Barilla |
Composers | Mike Post (1984–90) Pete Carpenter (1984–90) Walter Murphy (1990–91) Christopher Franke (2003) |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 7 |
No. of episodes | 153 (list of episodes) |
Production | |
Executive producers | Stephen J. Cannell (1984–85, 2003) Roy Huggins (1985–88) George Geiger (1988–89) Fred Dryer (1989–91, 2003) Lawrence Kubik (1989–91) Frank Lupo (2003) Stu Segall (2003) |
Running time | 45-49 minutes |
Production companies | Stephen J. Cannell Productions Stu Segall Productions (2003) 20th Century Fox Television (2003) NBC Studios (2003) |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | September 18, 1984 (1984-09-18) – April 26, 1991 (1991-04-26) |
Release | April 19 (2003-04-19) – May 3, 2003 (2003-05-03) |
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The show's executive producer during the first season was Stephen J. Cannell, whose company produced the series. Stepfanie Kramer left after the sixth season (1990) to pursue other acting and musical opportunities. In the seventh season, Hunter partnered with two different female officers.