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The Commish: Created by Stephen J. Cannell, Stephen Kronish. With Michael Chiklis, Theresa Saldana, Kaj-Erik Eriksen, Geoffrey Nauffts. Tony Scali is the police commissioner of a city where solutions often require creativity.
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- 1991-09-28
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- 60
Oct 11, 1991 · The way Michael Chiklis (Wired) plays him, this commish, Tony Scali, is the ... It’s clear that Commish executive producers Stephen J. Cannell and Stephen Kronish — who also worked on ...
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Season 1 starts with the murders of two police officers during their routine night tour. Commissioner Tony Scali was determined to get to the bottom of this, and in the process discover corruption in the Police Department and District Attorney's Office involving top officials and someone very close to him. The rest of the season is about how Tony h...
Tony has to fire the head of the detective also his best friend after an unfortunate incident where he killed a suspect. He has to deal with the aftermath of losing the friendship but at the same time accepts a new friendship with a former FBI agent who becomes his new head detective. His son David is involved in a school shooting and his wife Rach...
Tony is seeking justice and revenge against a cult-like youth shelter's leader when a teen goes missing. Tony thinks that the teen is murdered but nobody believes him, and everyone is accusing him of a witch hunt. For a while, he resigns from the force and becomes a private detective while his wife, Rachel, accepts a teaching position in a differen...
After the death of his closest friend and confidant, Tony is being targeted by an assassin who manages to hurt him. Tony is afraid that he will never be a commissioner again and living a life with a disability. He is determined to be healthy again and move past the tragedy with support from his family and friends. Tony is also being accused of sexu...
A death row prisoner claims that he is innocent and begs Tony to solve the case, and the commissioner is facing a dilemma between letting the man be executed or trying to prove whether the man is guilty or not. A woman with multiple personality disorder kills three older men, starting at the mayor's fundraiser, and a retired detective asks Tony for...
See also: List of charactersMichael Chiklis as Commissioner Tony ScaliTheresa Saldana as Rachel ScaliKaj-Erik Eriksen as David ScaliJustine and Dayna Cornborough as Sarah ScaliGeoffrey Nauffts as Sergeant Stanley 'Stan' KellyCast. In addition to Commissioner Scali's family, the cast included police working under his command. Scali had three different lieutenants at his precinct during the show's run; Lt. Irving "Irv" Wallerstein (Alex Bruhanski), his longtime buddy and second-in-command, was killed in the line of duty in the eleventh episode of Season 1, "The Fourth Man", after appearing in only a few episodes and ...
Sep 11, 1991 · Kronish sees him as a latter-day John Garfield, a screen star from the `30s and `40s famous for soulfulness under a tough facade. He makes the point that Chiklis` magnetism will attract both sexes.
Nov 26, 2018 · USA | ABC | 94×60 minutes 2×120 minutes | First Episode: 28 September 1991. Creators: Stephen J. Cannell, Stephen Kronish. Advertisement. cast. MICHAEL CHIKLIS as Commissioner Tony Scali. THERESA SALDANA as Rachel Scali. KAJ-ERIK ERIKSEN as David Scali. JOHN CYGAN as Detective Paulie Pentangeli.
Dec 3, 2021 · Here’s another series no one’s heard of: The Commish, starring Chiklis a decade before he was buff, and “dickless for Chiklis” became a common utterance. In the early ‘90s, ABC’s The Commish was a very different, nigh progressive type of cop series. 28-year-old Chiklis played middle-aged, retired NYPD detective, and quintessential ...
