Hizzonner

Hizzonner (1979)

EndedScripted showComedy, Music

Hizzonner is about the life and times of Michael Cooper, the kind-hearted mayor of an unidentified midwestern city.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 20:00 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Hizzonner' premiere?

'Hizzonner' premiered on September 9, 1979.

Who were the main cast members of 'Hizzonner'?

The main cast of 'Hizzonner' included Ed Asner, Mariette Hartley, and Lloyd Nolan.

What was the genre of 'Hizzonner'?

'Hizzonner' is a comedy-drama series.

Where was the setting of 'Hizzonner'?

'Hizzonner' was set in an unnamed city.

Who was the creator of 'Hizzonner'?

'Hizzonner' was created by Steven Bochco and Terry Louise Fisher.

What was the premise of 'Hizzonner'?

'Hizzonner' followed the life of a corrupt mayor and his attempts to maintain power in the city.

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

The first season of 'Hizzonner' consisted of 10 episodes.

Who directed the pilot episode of 'Hizzonner'?

The pilot episode of 'Hizzonner' was directed by Robert Scheerer.

Did 'Hizzonner' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Hizzonner' received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.

Who composed the theme music for 'Hizzonner'?

The theme music for 'Hizzonner' was composed by Mike Post.

Did 'Hizzonner' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Hizzonner' featured guest appearances by actors such as Henry Fonda and Patty Duke.

Was 'Hizzonner' critically acclaimed?

'Hizzonner' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Hizzonner' have a memorable catchphrase?

Yes, the catchphrase "You're outta here!" became popularized by 'Hizzonner'.

Did 'Hizzonner' tackle any social or political issues?

Yes, 'Hizzonner' often addressed social and political issues through its storylines.

What was the average viewership of 'Hizzonner'?

The average viewership of 'Hizzonner' was approximately 10 million viewers.

Did 'Hizzonner' have a spin-off series?

No, 'Hizzonner' did not have a spin-off series.

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