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I watched "Spenser: For Hire" on SlashControl.com and, as of this post, over 50 of the show's 65 episodes are available for streaming. Overall, the show was a nice diversion and a better-than-average detective series. Update (6/14/2012): Sadly, with AOL ending SlashControl.com, Spenser: For Hire is not being streamed as of this update.
Buy Spenser: For Hire — Season 1 on Prime Video. Spenser, a Boston private eye, tackles a different case each week with the occasional assist from his buddy Hawk. At the local police department ...
Recently viewed. Spenser: For Hire: Created by John Wilder. With Robert Urich, Avery Brooks, Ron McLarty, Richard Jaeckel. Mystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.
Sat, Mar 26, 1988. When an old lawyer friend dies in an traffic crash, Spenser looks into it. A cohort of the lawyer's calls Spenser down to the office to look at some files, but when he arrives the man is dead and two people are ransacking the office files. Later, Susan is kidnapped, an attempt is made on Spenser and Susan's lives, and Hawk is ...
S1.E3 ∙ The Choice. Fri, Oct 4, 1985. A old man whom Spenser and Hawk knows is shot. They discover that the killer are a couple who comes from an affluent background, which they hide behind. It turns into a cat and mouse game for Spenser and Hawk, who are determined to take them down. 7.7/10 (86) Rate.
Sep 12, 2014 · Spenser (with and 'S' instead of a 'C'): For Hire's first season was very loyal to the literary series, which featured several of Spenser's infamous underworld adversaries such as KING POWERS (played by the Rifleman's Chuck Conners) in the pilot and the episode "Children of a tempest storm"; JOE BROZ (Ray Serra), and TOM FLAHERTY (David O'Brien).
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Robert Urich plays the single-named detective in this Boston-set adaptation of Robert B. Parker's Spenser novels. The series, which also starred Avery Brooks (whose character later got a short-lived spinoff series, A Man Called Hawk), ran for three seasons on ABC, though it was later followed by four made-for-TV movies that aired on Lifetime in the early 1990s.
