The Law & Harry McGraw

The Law & Harry McGraw (1987-1988)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Somewhat rough-around-the-edges private eye Harry McGraw is street-bred and street-wise. Recently widowed criminal lawyer Ellie Maginnis is from one of Bostons better families. McGraw is relatively unschooled; Ellie is a model of civility and breeding.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11Old Heroes Never LieDez. 8, 1988
S01E16Maginnis for the PeopleFeb. 10, 1988
S01E15Harry Does the HustleFeb. 3, 1988
S01E14Waiting GameJan. 27, 1988
S01E13Beware the Ides of MayJan. 20, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Law & Harry McGraw' premiere?

'The Law & Harry McGraw' premiered on September 27, 1987.

Who played the character Harry McGraw in the show?

Jerry Orbach played the character Harry McGraw in the show.

What was the name of the character portrayed by Barbara Babcock in 'The Law & Harry McGraw'?

The name of the character portrayed by Barbara Babcock in 'The Law & Harry McGraw' was Marcy.

Which actor played the recurring character Lt. Trench in the show?

Actor Charles Cioffi played the recurring character Lt. Trench in the show.

Was 'The Law & Harry McGraw' a spin-off of another TV show?

Yes, 'The Law & Harry McGraw' was a spin-off of the show 'Murder, She Wrote'.

Who played the character Maxine 'Max' St. James in the show?

Actress Barbara Stock played the character Maxine 'Max' St. James in the show.

Did 'The Law & Harry McGraw' feature any courtroom scenes?

No, 'The Law & Harry McGraw' did not feature any courtroom scenes.

Who created 'The Law & Harry McGraw'?

'The Law & Harry McGraw' was created by Peter S. Fischer.

Which network aired 'The Law & Harry McGraw'?

CBS aired 'The Law & Harry McGraw'.

How many episodes of 'The Law & Harry McGraw' were produced?

16 episodes of 'The Law & Harry McGraw' were produced.

Did any actors from 'Murder, She Wrote' make appearances in 'The Law & Harry McGraw'?

Yes, several actors from 'Murder, She Wrote' made appearances in 'The Law & Harry McGraw'.

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