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The Duke (1979–1979) — drama · action · crime on NBC

The answer: Concluded May 18, 1979.
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Genre
Drama · Action · Crime
Network / streamer
NBC
Premiered
April 5, 1979
Ended
May 18, 1979
Runtime
~60 min per episode
1season
6episodes

About The Duke

The Duke ended on May 18, 1979, on NBC. The show aired its entire first season from April 5 to May 18, 1979, with a total of six episodes.

The series was a drama, action, and crime show that aired in 1979. It followed Oscar "Duke" Ramsey, a former professional boxer who decided to leave the fight game behind and open a restaurant in Chicago. When his partner and trainer Benny was murdered, Duke chose to pursue justice himself, despite the objections of Chicago police detective Mick O'Brien. His investigations led him to track down and bring the killers to justice, after which he decided to become a private investigator.

The cast included Robert Conrad as Oscar "Duke" Ramsey, Larry Manetti as Joe Cadillac, Red West as Sgt. Mick O'Brien, and Patricia Conwell as Dedra Smith.

The Duke episode schedule

6 aired

Aired · 6

DateEp.Title
May 18, 1979 S1·E6 Nothin' 'Cept Noise
April 27, 1979 S1·E5 Long and Thin, Lorna Lynn
April 20, 1979 S1·E4 The Zoo under the Wacker Street Bridge
April 13, 1979 S1·E3 Blues for the Duke
April 5, 1979 S1·E2 Up Against the Odds (2)
April 5, 1979 S1·E1 Up Against the Odds (1)

The Duke cast