Griff

Griff (1973-1974)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Wade "Griff" Griffin is a former police officer who becomes a private detective, along with his partner, Michael "Mike" Murdock and with the help of Griff's police contact, Captain Barney Marcus of the LAPD.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Fugitive from FearJan 5, 1974
S01E11Isolate and DestroyDec 22, 1973
S01E10HammerlockDec 15, 1973
S01E09Her Name Was NancyDec 8, 1973
S01E08Elephant in a CageNov 24, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Griff' from the year 1973 premiere?

'Griff' premiered on September 29, 1973.

Who were the main characters in 'Griff'?

The main characters in 'Griff' were Detective Lieutenant Frank Riker, played by Lorne Greene, and Detective Sergeant Mike Murtaugh, played by Ben Murphy.

What was the genre of 'Griff'?

'Griff' was a crime drama television series.

Where was the setting of 'Griff'?

The setting of 'Griff' was Los Angeles, California.

Who was the creator of 'Griff'?

'Griff' was created by Stephen J. Cannell.

What was the premise of 'Griff'?

'Griff' followed the story of Detective Lieutenant Frank Riker and Detective Sergeant Mike Murtaugh as they solved crimes in Los Angeles.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Griff'?

The first season of 'Griff' consisted of 13 episodes.

Who composed the theme music for 'Griff'?

The theme music for 'Griff' was composed by Dick DeBenedictis.

Which network aired 'Griff'?

'Griff' aired on ABC.

What was the time slot for 'Griff'?

'Griff' aired on Saturdays at 10:00 PM.

Did 'Griff' receive any awards or nominations?

No, 'Griff' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Who were the executive producers of 'Griff'?

The executive producers of 'Griff' were Stephen J. Cannell and Frank Lupo.

Did 'Griff' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Griff' featured guest appearances by actors such as William Shatner and Stefanie Powers.

Did 'Griff' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Griff' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

Was 'Griff' critically acclaimed?

'Griff' received mixed reviews from critics.

Was 'Griff' a commercial success?

'Griff' had moderate ratings but was not a major commercial success.

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