The Burke Special

The Burke Special (1972-1973)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E06Episode 6Juli 26, 1973
S03E05Episode 5Juli 19, 1973
S03E04Episode 4Juli 12, 1973
S03E03Episode 3Juli 5, 1973
S03E02Episode 2Juni 28, 1973
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Burke Special' premiere?

'The Burke Special' premiered on September 14, 1972.

Who were the main cast members of 'The Burke Special'?

The main cast members of 'The Burke Special' included Gene Barry, Gary Conway, and Regis Toomey.

What genre did 'The Burke Special' fall under?

'The Burke Special' was a crime drama series.

Who created 'The Burke Special'?

'The Burke Special' was created by Frank D. Gilroy.

Where was 'The Burke Special' set?

'The Burke Special' was set in Los Angeles, California.

What was the premise of 'The Burke Special'?

'The Burke Special' followed the story of a Los Angeles police captain named Amos Burke, who retired from the force to become a private detective.

Did 'The Burke Special' feature any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Burke Special' had several notable guest stars throughout its run.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Burke Special'?

The first season of 'The Burke Special' consisted of 24 episodes.

Did 'The Burke Special' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'The Burke Special' received several nominations for awards during its run.

Was 'The Burke Special' based on a book or any other source material?

No, 'The Burke Special' was not based on any book or other source material.

Who composed the theme music for 'The Burke Special'?

The theme music for 'The Burke Special' was composed by Herschel Burke Gilbert.

Did 'The Burke Special' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'The Burke Special' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

How long did each episode of 'The Burke Special' typically run?

Each episode of 'The Burke Special' typically ran for approximately 60 minutes.

Was 'The Burke Special' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'The Burke Special' received positive reviews from critics during its run.

Did 'The Burke Special' have a distinct visual style or unique cinematography?

Yes, 'The Burke Special' was known for its stylish and visually appealing cinematography.

Did 'The Burke Special' explore any social or political themes?

Yes, 'The Burke Special' occasionally touched upon social and political themes in its storylines.

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