Hawk (TV series)

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Television series
German title Hawk
Original title A man called hawk
Country of production United States
original language English
length 60 minutes
Episodes 13 in 1 season
genre Thriller
idea Steve Hattmann ,
William Robert Yates
First broadcast January 28, 1989 (USA) on ABC
German-language
first broadcast		 July 15, 1990 on Sat.1
occupation

Hawk (Original title: A Man Called Hawk ) is an American crime series that was produced in 1989 as a spin-off from the television series Spenser (1985-1988). The character of Hawk is based on the novel series Spenser: For Hire by Robert B. Parker , in which Hawk as the executor is the private detective Spenser as a friend several times.

background

Only one season with 13 episodes was produced. The location and location of the series was Washington, DC Avery Brooks , who had already played the role of Hawk in the television series Spenser , was hired to play the leading role . On the side of the Brooks 1993 deceased played Moses Gunn in the role of the Old Man .

Hawk's trademark was already in the Spenser series, in addition to his cool fashion style, in particular his white BMW 635 CSI (later black), which was shown at least once in each episode.

A variety of popular actors have made guest appearances on the television series, including Angela Bassett , Lorraine Toussaint , Delroy Lindo , Wesley Snipes and Samuel L. Jackson .

In addition to Germany, the series was also broadcast in Finland, Italy and Spain.

Episode list

No. German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
1 The return The Master's Mirror Jan. 28, 1989 July 15, 1990 Virgil W. Vogel Steve Hattman
2 The billing A time and a place 0Feb. 4, 1989 July 22, 1990 Winrich Kolbe Steve Hattman
3 terror Hear No Evil Feb 11, 1989 0Sep 9 1990 Stan Lathan Steve Hattman
4th Enforcement Passing the bar Feb. 18, 1989 0Aug 5, 1990 Bill Duke Steve Hattman
5 Tracking The Divided Child Feb 25, 1989 Aug 12, 1990 Winrich Kolbe Steve Hattman
6th The disaster Choice Of Chance 11th Mar 1989 Aug 19, 1990 Sigmund Neufeld Jr. Steve Hattman
7th Strychnine Poison 25th Mar 1989 16 Sep 1990 Harry Falk Steve Hattman
8th love Never my love 0Apr 1, 1989 23 Sep 1990 Virgil W. Vogel Steve Hattman
9 Blood revenge vendetta 04th Mar 1989 Sep 30 1990 Sigmund Neufeld Jr. Steve Hattman
10 hostage Intensive care Apr 15, 1989 0Oct 7, 1990 Virgil W. Vogel Steve Hattman
11 greed If memory serves Apr 29, 1989 Nov 14, 1990 Mario DiLeo Steve Hattman
12 Diamonds Beautiful Are The Stars 0May 6, 1989 Oct 21, 1990 Virgil W. Vogel Steve Hattman
13 coma Life after death May 13, 1989 Oct 28, 1990 Harry Falk Steve Hattman

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