87th Precinct (1961)

Crime · Drama

87th Precinct is an American crime drama starring Robert Lansing, Gena Rowlands, and Ron Harper, which aired on NBC on Monday evenings during the 1961–1962 television season.

IMDb rating: 8.0 (209 votes)
Episode average: 8.1 +0.1 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1961)

8.11 avg 30 episodes 7.5 → 8.7 60 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Floater	7.5	48
2	Lady in Waiting	7.6	27
3	Lady Killer	7.7	28
4	The Modus Man	7.6	24
5	Line of Duty	7.7	20
6	Occupation, Citizen	8.4	16
7	Killer's Payoff	7.7	21
8	The Guilt	7.5	19
9	Empty Hours	8.0	18
10	My Friend, My Enemy	8.8	20
11	The Very Hard Sell	8.7	20
12	Til Death	7.9	13
13	The Heckler	7.9	16
14	Run, Rabbit, Run	7.4	18
15	Main Event	7.3	14
16	Man in a Jam	7.7	14
17	Give the Boys a Great Big Hand	8.0	15
18	Out of Order	8.0	14
19	The Pigeon	7.8	35
20	A Bullet for Katie	7.8	19
21	King's Ransom	8.4	21
22	Feel of the Trigger	8.4	11
23	Killer's Choice	8.9	23
24	Square Cop	8.3	12
25	Step Forward	8.2	11
26	Idol in the Dust	8.6	16
27	Ramon	8.9	15
28	New Man in the Precinct	8.8	11
29	The Last Stop	9.1	16
30	Girl in the Case	8.7	12