Brenner

Brenner (1959-1964)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Brenner was a crime drama series that aired on CBS in 1959. The series followed Lieutenant Roy Brenner, a veteran of the Internal Affairs Department of the NYPD, and his son Ernie, who travel around the city solving crimes.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E09CrisisJul 19, 1964
S02E08The Plain TruthJul 12, 1964
S02E07Unwritten LawJul 5, 1964
S02E06False WitnessJun 21, 1964
S02E05Point of LawJun 14, 1964
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Brenner' premiere?

'Brenner' premiered on September 4, 1959.

Who was the creator of 'Brenner'?

'Brenner' was created by Roy Huggins.

What genre does 'Brenner' belong to?

'Brenner' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Which actor played the lead role in 'Brenner'?

Eddie Albert portrayed the lead character in 'Brenner'.

What was the character name of Eddie Albert's role in 'Brenner'?

Eddie Albert played the character of Roy Brenner in the show.

Who was Roy Brenner's partner in the show?

Roy Brenner's partner in 'Brenner' was Sergeant John Wilson, played by James Broderick.

Where was 'Brenner' set?

'Brenner' was set in New York City, specifically in the 21st Precinct.

What was the main focus of 'Brenner'?

'Brenner' primarily focused on the investigations and cases handled by Roy Brenner and his partner.

Did 'Brenner' have a specific format for its episodes?

Yes, each episode of 'Brenner' followed a standalone format, with a different case being solved in each episode.

Did 'Brenner' have any recurring characters?

Yes, 'Brenner' featured recurring characters such as Lieutenant George Vincent, played by James Broderick.

Did 'Brenner' receive any awards or nominations?

'Brenner' did not receive any major awards or nominations during its run.

How long did 'Brenner' run for?

'Brenner' aired for a total of two seasons, from 1959 to 1961.

Did 'Brenner' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Brenner' had a memorable theme song composed by Jerry Goldsmith.

What were some notable guest stars on 'Brenner'?

Notable guest stars on 'Brenner' included Joan Blondell, Walter Matthau, and Steve McQueen.

Was 'Brenner' critically acclaimed?

'Brenner' received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its realistic portrayal of police work, while others found it formulaic.

Did 'Brenner' have a dedicated fanbase?

'Brenner' had a dedicated fanbase during its run, who appreciated its engaging stories and strong performances.

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