Hollywood Beat

Hollywood Beat (1985-1986)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

Detectives Nick McCarren and Jack Rado work far from the glamorous area of LA, donning oddball outfits working undercover. Their headquarters is in a seedy area in a business run by George Grinsky, and they report to Capt. Wes Biddle.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E14Out in the ColdJan 4, 1986
S01E13ConnectionsDec 28, 1985
S01E12Girls, Girls, GirlsDec 21, 1985
S01E11Dead HeatDec 14, 1985
S01E10Let's Have LunchDec 7, 1985
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Hollywood Beat' from 1985 premiere?

'Hollywood Beat' premiered on September 21, 1985.

Who were the main cast members of 'Hollywood Beat'?

The main cast members of 'Hollywood Beat' included Jack Scalia, Jay Acovone, and Edward Winter.

Which genre does 'Hollywood Beat' fall under?

'Hollywood Beat' falls under the genre of crime drama.

Where was 'Hollywood Beat' set?

'Hollywood Beat' was set in Los Angeles, California.

Who created 'Hollywood Beat'?

'Hollywood Beat' was created by Rick Husky and Larry Brody.

What was the premise of 'Hollywood Beat'?

'Hollywood Beat' followed the lives of two police officers as they tackled crime in the glamorous world of Hollywood.

Did 'Hollywood Beat' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Hollywood Beat' featured guest appearances by actors such as Tom Selleck and William Shatner.

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

The first season of 'Hollywood Beat' comprised 13 episodes.

Did 'Hollywood Beat' receive any awards or nominations?

Unfortunately, 'Hollywood Beat' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Was 'Hollywood Beat' critically acclaimed?

'Hollywood Beat' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'Hollywood Beat' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, 'Hollywood Beat' had a catchy theme song that captured the essence of the show.

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes controversies during the production of 'Hollywood Beat'?

There were no significant behind-the-scenes controversies reported during the production of 'Hollywood Beat'.

Did 'Hollywood Beat' have any spin-offs or related shows?

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

What was the reception of 'Hollywood Beat' by the audience?

'Hollywood Beat' had a dedicated fan base, but it did not achieve widespread popularity.

Did 'Hollywood Beat' feature any notable filming locations?

Yes, 'Hollywood Beat' showcased various iconic locations in Los Angeles, including Hollywood Boulevard and Sunset Strip.

Did 'Hollywood Beat' explore any social issues in its storyline?

While 'Hollywood Beat' primarily focused on crime and police work, it occasionally touched on social issues prevalent in the 1980s.

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Also known as

  • Flics à Hollywood (France)
  • El Pulso de Hollywood (Spain)

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