Inspector Hooperman

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Television series
German title Inspector Hooperman
Original title Hooperman
Country of production United States
original language English
Year (s) 1987-1989
length 25 minutes
Episodes 42 in 2 seasons
genre Dramedy
idea Steven Bochco
Terry-Louise Fisher
music Mike Post
First broadcast September 23, 1987 (USA) on ABC
German-language
first broadcast		 October 1989 on ZDF
occupation

Inspector Hooperman (English Hooperman ) is an American television series with John Ritter in the title role, which was produced from 1987 to 1989 by ABC . In the 42-episode series, Ritter played civilian policeman Harry Hooperman .

action

After the popular elderly owner of a house in San Francisco is murdered by a burglar, Hooperman inherits the run-down house, with the condition that her policeman-hating Jack Russell dog lady Bijoux be taken care of . Due to his work as a police officer, he has little time to look after the house and there are often confrontations with the tenants and his property manager Susan Smith , with whom a romance develops over the course of the series. One of the supporting characters is the gay cop Rick Silardi.

background

The crime series developed by Steven Bochco (including Hill Street Police Station , LA Law - star lawyers, tricks, trials , New York Cops - NYPD Blue ) and Terry-Louise Fisher ( LA Law ) has a familiar character and often pointed storylines. Therefore the series is assigned to the series type of dramedy ; a mixture of dra ma (or thriller) and comedy (engl. co medy ).

Episode list

season 1

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
1 1 The inheritance Hooperman 23 Sep 1987 0Oct 6, 1989 Gregory Hoblit Steven Bochco
2 2 A gifted snoop The Answer My Friend, Is Passing In The Wind Sep 30 1987 Oct 13, 1989 Gregory Hoblit Steven Bochco
3 3 The television hero Don We Now Our Gay Apparel 0Oct 7, 1987 Oct 20, 1989 Rick Wallace Steven Bochco
4th 4th The key witness Aria Da Capo Oct 14, 1987 Oct. 27, 1989 John Patterson Steven Bochco
5 5 Help from the afterlife John Doe, We Hardly Knew Ye Oct 28, 1987 0Nov 3, 1989 John Patterson Rick Kellard
6th 6th The fatal shot The shooting 0Nov 4, 1987 Nov 10, 1989 Nick Havinga Steven Bochco
7th 7th The loan shark Hot wired Nov 18, 1987 Nov. 17, 1989 Michael Zinberg Steven Bochco
8th 8th The babysitter Baby talk Nov 25, 1987 Nov. 24, 1989 Anson Williams Steven Hollander
9 9 Obituary for Danny Welles Blues For Danny Welles 0Dec 2, 1987 0Dec. 1, 1989 Kim Friedman Steven Bochco
10 10 The confession I, witness 0Dec 9, 1987 0Dec 8, 1989 Kim Friedman Rick Kellard
11 11 Merry Christmas Deck The Cell With Bars Of Folly Dec 23, 1987 Dec 22, 1989 Peter Werner Steven Bochco
12 12 A deadly mistake The Naked And The Dead 0Jan. 6, 1988 0Feb 9, 1993 Paul Lynch Steven Bochco
13 13 The spy The snitch Jan. 13, 1988 0Dec 7, 1990 Rick Wallace Steven Bochco
14th 14th love at first sight Chariots Of Fire Jan. 20, 1988 0Dec 7, 1990 Michael Zinberg James Kramer
15th 15th Late revenge High noon 0Feb 3, 1988 Dec 14, 1990 Kim Friedman Steven Hollander
16 16 Shadow of the past Blast From The Past Feb 10, 1988 Jan. 18, 1991 Anson Williams Phil Kellard
17th 17th The big entrance Tomato Can 09 Mar 1988 Dec 21, 1990 John Patterson John Schulian
18th 18th Under the sign of fear Me and Mr. Magoo 16. Mar. 1988 Jan. 25, 1991 Carl Gottlieb Rick Kellard
19th 19th Baby on board Baby on board 0Apr 6, 1988 0Feb 8, 1991 Bethany Rooney Gina Wendkos
20th 20th Trudy and Clyde Trudy and Clyde Apr 13, 1988 Feb 15, 1991 Michael Zinberg Phil Kellard
21st 21st Little man in great need Nick Derringer, Pi 0May 4, 1988 Feb 22, 1991 Michael Zinberg Steven Bochco
22nd 22nd The twin brother Surprise party May 18, 1988 01st Mar 1991 Tom Moore, John Patterson Gary Rosen

season 2

No.
( total ) 		No.
( St. ) 		German title Original title First broadcast in the USA German language first broadcast (D) Director script
23 1 The ambush Requiem For An SOB Nov. 30, 1988 0March 8 1991 Win Phelps Rick Kellard
24 2 With empty hands We'll Always Have Paris 0Dec. 7, 1988 15th Mar 1991 Alan J. Levi Jill Gordon
25th 3 A break rarely comes alone Who Do You Truss? Dec 14, 1988 22 Mar 1991 Alan J. Levi Phil Kellard
26th 4th Looking for bijoux In Search Of Bijoux Dec 21, 1988 0Apr 5, 1991 Anson Williams Jill Gordon
27 5 Cellmates Look homeward, dirtbag Jan. 11, 1989 Apr 12, 1991 Rob Cohen Rick Kellard
28 6th Looking for tenant Nightmare In Apartment One Jan. 18, 1989 Apr 19, 1991 Jeff Melman Phil Kellard
29 7th The devil lets ask Hooperman Goes To Hell In A Handcart Jan. 25, 1989 Apr 26, 1991 Ron Lagomarsino Michael I. Wagner
30th 8th Appearances are deceptive Rashomanny 0Feb. 1, 1989 0Dec 2, 1993 Ron Lagomarsino RW Goodwin
31 9 Love torments In The Still Of My Pants 0Feb. 8, 1989 0May 3, 1991 Betty Thomas Jill Gordon
32 10 The surprise party The Dating Game Feb. 15, 1989 May 10, 1991 Neema Barnette Sam Greenbaum
33 11 A script-based murder Intolerance Feb. 22, 1989 0Dec 8, 1993 Eric Laneuville Michael I. Wagner
34 12 Sister denise The Nun And I 01st Mar 1989 May 17, 1991 Roy Campanella II Linda Morris
35 13 A surefire tip The sure thing 15th Mar 1989 Dec 15, 1993 Bethany Rooney Jill Gordon
36 14th A corpse on the wrong track The Long So Long 22 Mar 1989 May 31, 1991 Jeffrey D. Brown Bob Dolan Smith
37 15th The right nose Stakeout June 14, 1989 June 14, 1991 Max Tash Jill Gordon
38 16 Danger, dog bites Dog Day Afternoon, Morning And Night June 21, 1989 Dec 29, 1993 Betty Thomas Jill Gordon
39 17th The bank fraud Love bytes June 28, 1989 June 28, 1991 Arlene Sanford Phil Kellard
40 18th The bargain Take my building, please 05th July 1989 Dec. 27, 1993 Roy Campanella II Rick Kellard
41 19th In the hail of bullets Some of that jazz July 12, 1989 May 24, 1991 Arlene Sanford Glen Merzer
42 20th The stress test Goodnight, Sweet Hooperman July 26, 1989 June 21, 1991 Betty Thomas Michael I. Wagner

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