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1973
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Amy Prentiss: Created by Francine Carroll. With Jessica Walter, Art Metrano, Johnny Seven, Steve Sandor. When the Chief of Detectives suddenly dies, the police officer with the most seniority (who happens to be a woman) becomes the new Chief, which doesn't go down well with all of the men of the Department.
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- 1974-12-01
- Crime, Drama
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Amy Prentiss was a spinoff of Ironside (the pilot was a two-hour episode of that show) and like that series was set in San Francisco. NBC executives initially rejected the program as a series, but high ratings for the pilot changed their minds.
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- December 1, 1974 –, February 2, 1975
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Jessica Walter plays Amy Prentis, the new head of a San Francisco police department,she faces chauvinism and prejudice from the mostly male detectives and the press,plus a conniving city councillor. Trouble is, she doesn't seem tough enough or commanding in the role and just seems to wander from scene to scene while the actual cops do the work.
TV Show TV Show Reviews Amy Prentiss. Amy Prentiss. 1974. Crime/Drama. Advertisement. Browse Episodes. Season 1. Slide 1 of 3. 3. Profile in Evil. 2. The Desperate World of Jane Doe. 1. Baptism of ...
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Amy Prentiss is an American police drama television series which aired on NBC. It is a spinoff of Ironside, and aired as part of the NBC Mystery Movie from 1974-1975. Jessica Walter stars as Amy Prentiss, a relatively young investigator who becomes the first female Chief of Detectives for the San Francisco Police Department. Helen Hunt, in an early role, played Prentiss' pre-teen daughter ...
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- December 1, 1974
Amy Prentiss, AKA: The Chief 1974 1h 40m Drama List. Reviews After solving an important case, a policewoman becomes chief of detectives, much to the chagrin of her male co-workers.
- Drama
Amy Prentiss is an American police drama television series which aired on NBC. It is a spinoff of Ironside, and aired as part of the NBC Mystery Movie from 1974-1975. Jessica Walter stars as Amy Prentiss, a relatively young investigator who becomes the first female Chief of Detectives for the San Francisco Police Department. Helen Hunt, in an early role, played Prentiss' pre-teen daughter ...
