Fish (1977)

Comedy

Fish is a spin-off television series of the sitcom Barney Miller. It starred Abe Vigoda as New York Police Department Detective Phil Fish and Florence Stanley as his wife Bernice.

IMDb rating: 6.4 (549 votes)
Episode average: 6.0 -0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 2
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 2 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (1977)

6.14 avg 13 episodes 6.9 → 5.7

Rollercoaster

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Really Longest Day	6.9	31
2	The Car	6.2	24
3	Power Play	6.1	20
4	Cold Cash	5.7	23
5	Fish's Job	6.5	24
6	Bernice's Problem	5.9	18
7	The Neighbors	6.7	22
8	Fire	6.7	21
9	The Social Worker	6.1	20
10	Fish and Roots	4.5	22
11	Anniversary	6.2	18
12	The Adoption	6.6	19
13	The New Kid	5.7	20

Season 2 (1977)

5.85 avg 11 episodes 5.8 → 5.5 30 min avg

Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Missing Fish	5.8	10
9	A Fish Christmas	5.3	10
10	Mike's Career	5.6	9
11	Close Encounters of the Fishy Kind	6.6	9
13	A Fine Kettle of Fish	5.4	10
17	Love Thy Neighbor	6.0	11
18	Sweet Sixteen	5.6	12
19	Fire and Ice	6.4	10
20	A Pinch of Class	5.7	11
21	For the Love of Mike	6.4	9
22	Chief Fish	5.5	11

Fish (1977)

Cast

Seasons

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