The Streets of San Francisco

The Streets of San Francisco (1972-1992)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Crime

The show revolved around two police officers who investigated homicides in San Francisco. The center of the series was a veteran cop and widower, Lt Mike Stone (Karl Malden), who had more than 20 years of police experience and was now assigned to the Homicide Detail of SFPD's Bureau of Inspectors. He was partnered with a young, energetic partner, Assistant Inspector Steve Keller (Michael Douglas), a college graduate, age 28, who had no police experience. Stone would become a second father to Keller as he learned the rigors and procedures of detective work.

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Streets of San Francisco' premiere?

'The Streets of San Francisco' premiered on September 16, 1972.

Who are the main characters on the show?

The main characters on the show are Inspector Steve Keller and Inspector Mike Stone.

Who portrayed Inspector Mike Stone on the show?

Inspector Mike Stone was portrayed by actor Karl Malden.

Who portrayed Inspector Steve Keller on the show?

Inspector Steve Keller was portrayed by actor Michael Douglas.

What is the premise of the show?

The premise of the show is that it follows two detectives as they solve crimes on the streets of San Francisco.

Who created 'The Streets of San Francisco'?

'The Streets of San Francisco' was created by Edward Hume.

What is the setting of the show?

The setting of the show is San Francisco, California.

What is the name of the fictional police department featured in the show?

The name of the fictional police department featured in the show is San Francisco Police Department.

Who served as the executive producer of the show?

Quinn Martin served as the executive producer of the show.

Was 'The Streets of San Francisco' a successful show?

Yes, 'The Streets of San Francisco' was a successful show and was popular with audiences during its run.

Did 'The Streets of San Francisco' win any awards?

Yes, 'The Streets of San Francisco' won several awards during its run, including a Primetime Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series.

What was the average production cost per episode during its run?

The average production cost per episode during the run of 'The Streets of San Francisco' was $185,000.

Was there a spin-off of 'The Streets of San Francisco'?

Yes, there was a spin-off of 'The Streets of San Francisco' titled 'The Barbary Coast'.

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Also known as

  • Las Calles de San Francisco (Colombia)
  • Die Strassen von San Francisco (Germany)
  • San Francisco utcáin (Hungary)
  • Улицы Сан-Франциско (Russian Federation)

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