The Hat Squad

The Hat Squad (1992-1993)

EndedScripted showDrama, Crime

The Hat Squad was broadcast Wednesday nights on CBS.

A group of orphaned young men and their foster father comprise a special police unit that pursues the most wanted criminals.

Rafael Martinez (Nestor Serrano), Buddy Capatosa (Don Michael Paul) and Matt Matheson (Billy Warlock), foster sons of a police captain, wear trademark black fedoras as members of a special unit.

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E11The LiquidatorJan 23, 1993
S01E10Dead Man WalkingJan 16, 1993
S01E09A Dog's LifeJan 9, 1993
S01E08Lifestyles of the Rich and InfamousJan 2, 1993
S01E07Rest in PeaceDec 9, 1992
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Hat Squad' premiere?

'The Hat Squad' premiered on September 16, 1992.

Who were the main characters in 'The Hat Squad'?

The main characters in 'The Hat Squad' were Buddy, Mickey, Tully, and Mitch.

What was the premise of 'The Hat Squad'?

'The Hat Squad' followed a group of orphaned siblings who formed a detective agency to solve crimes and seek justice.

Where was 'The Hat Squad' set?

'The Hat Squad' was set in Los Angeles, California.

Who were the creators of 'The Hat Squad'?

'The Hat Squad' was created by Stephen J. Cannell and Patrick Hasburgh.

Did 'The Hat Squad' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Hat Squad' featured guest appearances by actors such as William Russ, Elizabeth Gracen, and Patrick Macnee.

What was the genre of 'The Hat Squad'?

'The Hat Squad' was a crime drama series.

Did 'The Hat Squad' receive any awards or nominations?

'The Hat Squad' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'The Hat Squad'?

The first season of 'The Hat Squad' consisted of 11 episodes.

Who composed the theme music for 'The Hat Squad'?

The theme music for 'The Hat Squad' was composed by Mike Post.

Was 'The Hat Squad' based on a book or a true story?

No, 'The Hat Squad' was not based on a book or a true story. It was a fictional series.

What was the time slot for 'The Hat Squad'?

'The Hat Squad' aired on Wednesdays at 9:00 PM.

Did 'The Hat Squad' have any spin-offs or crossovers with other shows?

No, 'The Hat Squad' did not have any spin-offs or crossovers with other shows.

Was 'The Hat Squad' critically acclaimed?

'The Hat Squad' received mixed reviews from critics.

Did 'The Hat Squad' have a memorable series finale?

'The Hat Squad' did not have a memorable series finale as it was canceled after one season.

What was the audience response to 'The Hat Squad'?

'The Hat Squad' had a dedicated fan following, but it struggled to attract a large audience.

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