Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves (1974)

EndedScripted showComedy

Having served a three-year jail sentence, small-time burglar George Dobbs is released from prison one day earlier than expected. But, when he arrives back at his house, it is his best friend and fellow crook, Stan, who opens the door, his face covered in shaving foam, and wearing Dobbs's pyjama bottoms!

It's immediately apparent that while Dobbs has been 'doing time', Stan has been 'doing his missus'. However, wife Annie has affections for both men; a reluctant agreement is reached, and a delicate ménage-à-trois develops...

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Scheduleevery Saturday at 20:30 (30 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Thick as Thieves' from the year 1974 premiere?

The TV show 'Thick as Thieves' from the year 1974 premiered on September 28, 1974.

Who were the main characters in 'Thick as Thieves'?

The main characters in 'Thick as Thieves' were Larry, J.J., and Deke.

What was the genre of 'Thick as Thieves'?

'Thick as Thieves' was a crime drama television series.

Where was 'Thick as Thieves' set?

'Thick as Thieves' was set in Los Angeles, California.

Who was the creator of 'Thick as Thieves'?

'Thick as Thieves' was created by Stephen J. Cannell.

Which network aired 'Thick as Thieves'?

'Thick as Thieves' aired on ABC.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Thick as Thieves'?

The first season of 'Thick as Thieves' had 7 episodes.

Who composed the theme music for 'Thick as Thieves'?

The theme music for 'Thick as Thieves' was composed by Pete Carpenter and Mike Post.

What was the premise of 'Thick as Thieves'?

'Thick as Thieves' followed the lives of three professional thieves who worked together on various heists while trying to avoid the law.

Was 'Thick as Thieves' critically acclaimed?

'Thick as Thieves' received positive reviews from critics for its intriguing storylines and strong performances.

Did 'Thick as Thieves' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Thick as Thieves' featured guest appearances by actors such as Linda Evans, Dean Stockwell, and Stefanie Powers.

How long was each episode of 'Thick as Thieves'?

Each episode of 'Thick as Thieves' had a runtime of approximately 60 minutes.

Were there any spin-offs or sequels to 'Thick as Thieves'?

No, there were no spin-offs or sequels to 'Thick as Thieves'.

Did 'Thick as Thieves' win any awards?

'Thick as Thieves' was not a recipient of any major awards.

What was the reception of 'Thick as Thieves' among viewers?

'Thick as Thieves' garnered a dedicated fan base and maintained a steady viewership throughout its run.

Why did 'Thick as Thieves' end?

'Thick as Thieves' ended due to declining ratings and creative decisions by the network.

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