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Jake and the Fatman
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				| Jake and the Fatman | |
| Premiere | September 26, 1987 | 
| Finale | May 6, 1992 | 
| Creator | Dean Hargrove & Joel Steiger | 
| Developed by | Douglas Stefen Borghi | 
| Network/Provider | CBS | 
| Style | 60-minute crime drama | 
| Company | Dean Hargrove Productions, The Fred Silverman Company, Viacom Productions | 
| Seasons | 5 | 
| Episodes | 106 (List of episodes) | 
| Origin | USA | 
Jake and the Fatman is a crime drama that aired on CBS.
Prosecutor J.L. (Jason Lochinvar) "Fatman" McCabe and investigator Jake Styles.
| Contents | 
Cast
| Actor | Character | Duration | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Cast | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| William Conrad | Jason Lochinvar "Fatman" McCabe | * | * | * | * | * | 
| Joe Penny | Jake Styles | * | * | * | * | * | 
| Alan Campbell | Derek Mitchell | * | * | * | * | * | 
| Supporting/Recurring Cast | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Lu Leonard | Gertrude Reilly | * | ||||
| Karen Keawehawai'i | Audrey Durant | * | ||||
| Jack Hogan | Judge Simeon Smithwood | * | * | * | ||
| Olga Russell | Lisbeth Berkeley-Smythe | * | * | * | ||
| George O'Hanlon | Sgt. George Rafferty | * | * | |||
| Melody Anderson | Neely Capshaw | * | ||||
| Taylor Fry | Sarah Capshaw | * | ||||
Seasons
| Season | Premiere | Finale | # | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CBS | ||||||
| Season One | September 26, 1987 | April 6, 1988 | 23 | |||
| Season Two | March 15, 1989 | May 24, 1989 | 11 | |||
| Season Three | September 20, 1989 | May 16, 1990 | 26 | |||
| Season Four | September 12, 1990 | May 8, 1991 | 24 | |||
| Season Five | September 18, 1991 | May 6, 1992 | 22 | |||
In-Depth
- At a Glance: Additional information about the series
DVD Releases
| Title | Release | Discs | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season Sets (Region 1) | ||||||
| Season One, Volume One | July 8, 2008 | purchase | 3 | |||
| Season One, Volume Two | December 2, 2008 | purchase | 3 | |||
| Season Two | May 5, 2009 | purchase | 3 | |||


