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Detective School

NR19792 seasons
IMDb 7.9

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Detective School is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC for four months in 1979, for a total of 13 episodes. The show was about an assortment of students who went to night school to learn basic detective skills, but who kept getting caught up in real criminal cases and getting themselves and their teacher into trouble. This show was written, directed, and produced by Jeff Harris and Bernie Kukoff, the creators of Diff'rent Strokes.

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What is Detective School (1979) about?

Detective School is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC for four months in 1979, for a total of 13 episodes. The show was about an assortment of students who went to night school to learn basic detective skills, but who kept getting caught up in real criminal cases and getting themselves and their teacher into trouble. This show was written, directed, and produced by Jeff Harris and…

Who stars in Detective School?

Detective School stars Randolph Mantooth, Taylor Negron, LaWanda Page, Pat Proft, Douglas Fowley.

How many seasons does Detective School have?

Detective School has 2 seasons. There are 23 episodes in total.

Is Detective School worth watching?

Detective School holds an IMDb rating of 7.9/10. Fans of Comedy are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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