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Is Jake and the Fatman coming back?

Jake and the Fatman (1987–1992) — drama · crime on CBS

The answer: Concluded May 6, 1992.
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Genre
Drama · Crime
Network / streamer
CBS
Premiered
September 26, 1987
Ended
May 6, 1992
Runtime
~60 min per episode
TVMaze rating
7.7 / 10
5seasons
7.7/ 10

About Jake and the Fatman

Jake and the Fatman ended on May 6, 1992, after its fifth season on CBS.

This American drama and crime series followed veteran district attorney J.L. "Fatman" McCabe as he solved cases with the assistance of his easygoing private investigator partner Jake Styles. The show aired from September 26, 1987, and was known for its mix of legal drama and crime-solving stories.

The series starred William Conrad as Jason Lochinvar "Fatman" McCabe, Joe Penny as Jake Styles, and Alan Campbell as Derek Mitchell. It received a rating of 7.7 on TVMaze and had an average runtime of 60 minutes per episode.

Jake and the Fatman cast

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