The Partners

The Partners (1971-1972)

EndedScripted showComedy

The exploits of inept Lennie Crooke and level-headed George Robinson, police sergeants and partners attached to the 33rd Precinct in Los Angeles.

Network
Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E20The 217 in 402Sept. 8, 1972
S01E19Two in a PenAug. 25, 1972
S01E18Two or FalseAug. 11, 1972
S01E17Magnificent PerceptionAug. 4, 1972
S01E16Headlines for HiggenbottomJuli 28, 1972
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What year did 'The Partners' premiere?

'The Partners' premiered in 1971.

Who were the main characters in 'The Partners'?

The main characters in 'The Partners' were Detective Sergeant Benson and Detective Sergeant Grebb.

What was the genre of 'The Partners'?

'The Partners' was a comedy television series.

Who created 'The Partners'?

'The Partners' was created by Bernard Slade.

Where was 'The Partners' set?

'The Partners' was set in Los Angeles.

What was the premise of 'The Partners'?

'The Partners' followed the misadventures of two mismatched police detectives assigned to the LAPD's Robbery Division.

Who played Detective Sergeant Benson in 'The Partners'?

Detective Sergeant Benson was played by Don Adams.

Who played Detective Sergeant Grebb in 'The Partners'?

Detective Sergeant Grebb was played by Rupert Crosse.

Did 'The Partners' receive any awards?

Yes, 'The Partners' received a Golden Globe nomination for Best TV Actor - Musical/Comedy, which was given to Don Adams.

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

There were 18 episodes in the first season of 'The Partners'.

Was 'The Partners' a popular show during its time?

'The Partners' had a decent following and was well-received by audiences during its run.

Did 'The Partners' have a laugh track?

Yes, 'The Partners' was a sitcom that featured a laugh track.

What was the running time of each episode of 'The Partners'?

Each episode of 'The Partners' had a running time of approximately 30 minutes.

Did 'The Partners' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'The Partners' featured guest appearances by actors such as Milton Berle, Patty Duke, and Julie Newmar.

What were some recurring themes in 'The Partners'?

Some recurring themes in 'The Partners' included the comedic clash of personalities between the two detectives and their humorous investigations.

Did 'The Partners' have any spin-offs or sequels?

No, 'The Partners' did not have any spin-offs or sequels.

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