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The Blue Knight (TV series)

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No. of seasons
  
2

Final episode date
  
20 October 1976

Program creator
  
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Country of origin
  
United States

No. of episodes
  
24

Network
  
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Running time
  
60 minutes (per episode)

Cast
  
George Kennedy, William Holden, John Steadman, Phillip Pine, Lin McCarthy

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The Blue Knight is an American CBS crime TV series, running in 1975 and 1976, starring George Kennedy as Officer Bumper Morgan. The show was based on the novel by Joseph Wambaugh (The Blue Knight) and produced by Lorimar Productions. It was also inspired by the 1973 TV film The Blue Knight, starring William Holden, which ran before the TV show premiered.

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Plot

Bumper Morgan is a veteran police officer in Los Angeles, who continues to patrol the streets in uniform. The series dealt with Morgan's daily dealings with dangerous criminals and drug dealers.

Guest stars included Jim Davis, Robert Hays, Vivi Janiss, Harry Lauter, Gerald McRaney, Bruce Glover, Robert Hoy, and Lee Weaver. After a run of twenty-four episodes the series was cancelled by CBS.

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The Blue Knight (TV series) Wikipedia