A Man Called Hawk

A Man Called Hawk (1989)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action

This series features the character from Spenser for Hire. This time he is the star. We find Hawk now in Washington. D.C., and there he is called upon to help those who need his help or whose lives may be in danger. Also people from his past come calling to settle old scores or to collect/settle old debts.

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Scheduleevery Saturday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Life After DeathMay 13, 1989
S01E12Beautiful Are the StarsMay 6, 1989
S01E11If Memory ServesApr 29, 1989
S01E10Intensive CareApr 15, 1989
S01E09Never My LoveApr 1, 1989
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'A Man Called Hawk' premiere?

'A Man Called Hawk' premiered on January 28, 1989.

Who played the lead character in 'A Man Called Hawk'?

Avery Brooks portrayed the lead character in 'A Man Called Hawk'.

What is the genre of 'A Man Called Hawk'?

'A Man Called Hawk' is a crime drama television series.

Where is 'A Man Called Hawk' set?

The show is set in the city of Boston.

What is the premise of 'A Man Called Hawk'?

'A Man Called Hawk' follows the story of a mysterious man named Hawk who returns to his hometown to help those in need and seek justice.

Who created 'A Man Called Hawk'?

The show was created by Bruce Geller.

Was 'A Man Called Hawk' a spin-off of another TV show?

Yes, 'A Man Called Hawk' was a spin-off of the popular TV series 'Spenser: For Hire'.

What was the character Hawk's occupation?

Hawk was a professional detective and troubleshooter.

Who were Hawk's main allies in the show?

Hawk frequently collaborated with his close friend and mentor, Spencer, as well as his resourceful sidekick, Avery Brooks.

Did 'A Man Called Hawk' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'A Man Called Hawk' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'A Man Called Hawk'?

Yes, 'A Man Called Hawk' featured appearances by notable actors such as James Earl Jones, Samuel L. Jackson, and Danny Glover.

What was the reception of 'A Man Called Hawk' by critics and audiences?

'A Man Called Hawk' received mixed reviews from critics, but it gained a dedicated fanbase who appreciated its unique style and strong performances.

Did 'A Man Called Hawk' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'A Man Called Hawk' had a memorable theme song titled "Hawk's Theme," composed by John Cafferty.

How many episodes were there in 'A Man Called Hawk'?

'A Man Called Hawk' had a total of 13 episodes.

Did 'A Man Called Hawk' have any notable story arcs or recurring villains?

Yes, the show featured recurring villains such as Marcus, a powerful drug dealer, and Hawk often found himself entangled in various criminal organizations.

What was the legacy of 'A Man Called Hawk' in television history?

'A Man Called Hawk' is remembered as a unique spin-off series that showcased the charismatic character of Hawk and his quest for justice.

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