Beau Bridges
Judge Bob Gibbs
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- 1. Pilot Aug 4, 1998
- A judge (Beau Bridges) meets a new public defender (Liz Vassey).
- 2. Wandalust Aug 11, 1998
- Gibbs promises to revitalize the economy as governor.
- 3. Bay of Big's Aug 18, 1998
- Judge Gibbs arrests his ex-wife for smuggling cigars.
Maximum Bob is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from August 4 until September 15, 1998. Starring Beau Bridges, the show was based on Elmore Leonard's 1991 novel of the same name.
With Beau Bridges, Liz Vassey, Sam Robards, Kiersten Warren. A "Twin Peaks"-like series. "Maximum Bob" is an ultra right-wing conservative judge in Florida who has a psychic ex-marine show mermaid for a wife. The sheriff is a widower who ballroom dances. The public defender is a spitfire from Miami.
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- 1998-08-04
- Comedy, Drama
- 60
Oct 1, 1991 · Elmore Leonard. A character so outrageous he could only have come from the ingenious imagination of Elmore Leonard, lewd, lecherous, law-bending Florida jurist Judge Robert “Maximum Bob” Gibbs has been judged guilty by a grudge-bearing malefactor and sentenced to death—by alligator, if necessary.
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Maximum Bob is a comedy series that follows Judge Bob Gibbs, who is known for his harsh sentences and his love of tango. The show features a cast of eccentric characters, such as his mermaid wife, his public offender rival, and his swamp neighbors.
- Barry Sonnenfeld
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- Beau Bridges
Sep 28, 2010 · 4.3 489 ratings. See all formats and editions. A character so outrageous he could only have come from the ingenious imagination of Elmore Leonard, lewd, lecherous, law-bending Florida jurist Judge Robert “Maximum Bob” Gibbs has been judged guilty by a grudge-bearing malefactor and sentenced to death—by alligator, if necessary.
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- William Morrow & Company
- $13.99
- Elmore Leonard
Mar 30, 2010 · 1 Season. ABC. Drama. TV14. Watchlist. Elmore Leonard's novel inspired this all-too-brief series about an ornery Florida judge, who's notorious for strict sentences and outrageous courtroom antics.
Season 1 – Maximum Bob. The good folks of Deepwater, Fla., call Judge Bob Gibbs "Maximum Bob" because of his fondness for doling out maximum sentences for minimal infractions.
