Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, Private Eye

Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer, Private Eye (1997-1998)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime, Mystery

Stacy Keach reprises his role from the 1980's as Mickey Spillane's hard-boiled private detective Mike Hammer.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E26A New Leaf (2)Jun 14, 1998
S01E25A New Leaf (1)Jun 7, 1998
S01E24Dead Men TalkMay 31, 1998
S01E23Gone FishingMay 24, 1998
S01E22Songbird (2)May 17, 1998
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye' from 1997 premiere?

'Mike Hammer, Private Eye' premiered on September 28, 1997.

Who played the titular character in 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'?

Stacy Keach portrayed Mike Hammer in 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'.

Which famous author created the character of Mike Hammer?

Mickey Spillane created the character of Mike Hammer.

What is the genre of 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'?

'Mike Hammer, Private Eye' is a crime drama series.

In what city is 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye' set?

The show is set in Los Angeles, California.

Who is Mike Hammer's loyal secretary in the series?

Velda, played by Shannon Whirry, is Mike Hammer's secretary.

What is the occupation of Mike Hammer's best friend, Pat Chambers?

Pat Chambers, played by Kent Williams, is a police captain.

Which famous actor guest-starred as Mike Hammer's father in the episode titled "A New Leaf"?

Mickey Rooney guest-starred as Mike Hammer's father in the episode "A New Leaf".

What is the primary source of transportation for Mike Hammer?

Mike Hammer drives a classic red Mustang as his primary mode of transportation.

Who composed the theme music for 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'?

Mark Snow composed the theme music for 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'.

What is the name of the bar that serves as Mike Hammer's hangout spot?

The bar where Mike Hammer often frequents is called "The Pigeon Drop".

Which actress played Mike Hammer's love interest, Velda, in the pilot episode?

Lindsay Bloom portrayed Velda, Mike Hammer's love interest, in the pilot episode.

In the episode "A New Leaf," what profession does Mike Hammer's father have?

In the episode "A New Leaf," Mike Hammer's father is a retired police officer.

What is the running time of each episode of 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'?

Each episode of 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye' has a running time of approximately 60 minutes.

Which actor played Mike Hammer's criminal informant, Jack, in the series?

Shane Conrad played the character Jack, Mike Hammer's criminal informant, in the series.

Who served as the executive producer of 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'?

Jay Bernstein served as the executive producer of 'Mike Hammer, Private Eye'.

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Also known as

  • Mike Hammer magándetektív (Hungary)

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