TV series
Hawaiian Heat
1984, English, on ABC. Created by James D. Parriott.
Hawaiian Heat is an American drama television series that premiered on ABC on September 14, 1984. It starred Robert Ginty and Jeff McCracken as two Chicago cops who quit their jobs in the Windy City to become detectives in Hawaii. Their boss at the Honolulu Police Department was played by veteran actor Mako. Many of the episodes were directed by reclusive African-American actor/director Ivan Dixon. Only eleven episodes aired on ABC, including the pilot movie. Its theme song, "Goodbye Blues", is now used by online video producer Brad Jones as the theme for his show "80's Dan".
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 11
- Episode length
- 60 min
- Status
- Ended in 1984
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S1 E11: Picture Imperfect
Aired 21 December 1984
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 14 September 1984
- Last aired
- 21 December 1984
- Network
- ABC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
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Hawaiian Heat: quick answers
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How many seasons of Hawaiian Heat are there?
Hawaiian Heat has 1 season and 11 episodes, about 60 minutes each.
Is Hawaiian Heat finished?
Yes. Hawaiian Heat ended in 1984, so you can watch the whole story.
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Hawaiian Heat parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Hawaiian Heat?
If you liked Hawaiian Heat, try Bad Girls, The Rookies, Hidden Assets.
Who created Hawaiian Heat?
Hawaiian Heat was created by James D. Parriott and stars Jeff McCracken, Robert Ginty, Tracy Scoggins.