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Jake and the Fatman (series)
- User score: 5.9
- Production country: United States of America, Sweden
- Creator: Dean Hargrove , David Angell , Joel Steiger
- Production companies: Viacom Productions, Dean Hargrove Productions, Fred Silverman Company, Strathmore Productions
- Genre: Drama, Crime, Action & Adventure
- Release date: 9/26/1987
- Release date of last episode: 5/6/1992
- Series status: Ended
- Seasons count: 5 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 106
- Run time: 60 min.
Series description
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.