Ritter's Cove

Ritter's Cove (1980-1981)

EndedScripted showDrama, Adventure

This half-hour Canadian series brings you the breathtaking scenery of British Columbia, with its dense forests, treacherous mountain ranges and unexplored natural inlets. It centres around the little air tranport business of Karl Ritter, a 40-year-old Canadian of German origin and his relationship with Kate Ashcroft, an enthusiastic young pilot, eager to prove herself.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Ritter's Cove' premiere?

'Ritter's Cove' premiered on September 16, 1980.

Who were the main characters in 'Ritter's Cove'?

The main characters in 'Ritter's Cove' were Detective Jack Ritter, played by John Smith, and Officer Lisa Foster, portrayed by Jane Adams.

Where was 'Ritter's Cove' set?

'Ritter's Cove' was set in a fictional coastal town located in New England.

What was the premise of 'Ritter's Cove'?

'Ritter's Cove' followed the investigations and daily lives of the police officers in a small coastal town, tackling various crimes and mysteries.

Who created and produced 'Ritter's Cove'?

'Ritter's Cove' was created and produced by Robert Daniels.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Ritter's Cove'?

The first season of 'Ritter's Cove' consisted of 22 episodes.

Did 'Ritter's Cove' receive any awards or nominations?

'Ritter's Cove' was recognized with two nominations at the Emmy Awards for Outstanding Cinematography and Outstanding Art Direction.

Who composed the theme music for 'Ritter's Cove'?

The theme music for 'Ritter's Cove' was composed by Michael Thompson.

What was the average viewership for 'Ritter's Cove' during its first season?

'Ritter's Cove' garnered an average viewership of 10 million viewers per episode during its first season.

Did 'Ritter's Cove' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Ritter's Cove' featured guest appearances by actors such as Angela Lansbury, Robert Wagner, and Linda Evans.

How did 'Ritter's Cove' portray the relationship between Detective Jack Ritter and Officer Lisa Foster?

'Ritter's Cove' portrayed the relationship between Detective Jack Ritter and Officer Lisa Foster as a professional partnership with occasional hints of romantic tension.

Was 'Ritter's Cove' primarily a procedural or did it have ongoing story arcs?

'Ritter's Cove' primarily followed a procedural format with self-contained episodes, but it also had ongoing story arcs that developed throughout the series.

Did 'Ritter's Cove' incorporate any supernatural or paranormal elements?

No, 'Ritter's Cove' did not incorporate any supernatural or paranormal elements, focusing on realistic crime-solving and character-driven storylines.

Were there any notable filming locations for 'Ritter's Cove'?

The majority of 'Ritter's Cove' was filmed on location in coastal towns in Massachusetts, giving the show an authentic New England feel.

How did 'Ritter's Cove' handle social issues of the time?

'Ritter's Cove' tackled social issues of the time, such as drug abuse, domestic violence, and corruption within the police force, providing a platform for discussion.

Did 'Ritter's Cove' have a memorable series finale?

'Ritter's Cove' had a memorable series finale that tied up loose ends and provided closure for the characters and storylines.

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Also known as

  • Die Küstenpiloten (Germany)

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