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Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles.

The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 to 1992. Diagnosis: Murder was a spin-off of this series.

Created ByDean HargroveDavid AngellJoel Steiger
StatusEnded
Original NameJake and the Fatman
First Air DateSeptember 26, 1987
Last Air DateMay 6, 1992
Seasons5
Episodes106
Episode Runtime1h 0min
LanguageEnglish, German
Original LanguageEnglish
Production CountriesUnited States of America, Sweden
Production CompaniesViacom ProductionsDean Hargrove ProductionsFred Silverman CompanyStrathmore Productions
NetworksCBS
S05E22

Beautiful Dreamer (a.k.a. Mickey Daytona)

Notorious New York cop Mickey Daytona pursues the legal counsel Thomas Chetwin suspecting him of rape. Jake, who is a friend of Mickey and his old father, reluctantly teams up with Mickey. Chetwin is trapped and commits suicide.

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