TV series
Adam-12
Overview
Adam-12 is a television police drama that followed two police officers of the Los Angeles Police Department, Pete Malloy and Jim Reed, as they patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in their patrol unit, 1-Adam-12.
Details
- First air date
- 1968-09-21
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 7 seasons
- Episodes
- 174 episodes
- Genres
- Crime, Drama
- Network
- NBC
- Production
- Mark VII, Universal Television Entertainment
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- William Boyett as Sergeant MacDonald
- Martin Milner as Officer Pete Malloy
- Kent McCord as Officer Jim Reed
- Fred Stromsoe as Officer Woods
- Gary Crosby as Officer Ed Wells
- Art Gilmore as Lt. Moore
- William Stevens as Off. Jerry Walters
- Claude Johnson as Officer Brinkman
- Marco López as Officer Sanchez (uncredited)
- Robert Patten as Det. Sgt. Stone
- Kenneth Washington as Officer Miller
- Jack Hogan as Sgt. Jerry Miller
Creators and crew
- Jack Webb - Creator
- Robert A. Cinader - Creator
- Jack Webb - Executive Producer
- Herman S. Saunders - Executive Producer
- Jerome H. Stanley - Executive Producer
- Jack Webb - Producer
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