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      • Beverly Hills Buntz aired on NBC from November 5, 1987, to May 20, 1988.
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  2. Beverly Hills Buntz is an American comedy-drama television series and a spin-off of the acclaimed police drama Hill Street Blues. Beverly Hills Buntz aired on NBC from November 5, 1987, to May 20, 1988.

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    Beverly Hills Buntz was a Syndication comedy-drama series (which was a spin-off of "Hill Street Blues") created by David Milich an Jeffrey Lewis.

    The cast consisted of Dennis Franz, Peter Jurasik and Dana Wheeler-Nicholson.

    The show was about gruff police detective Norman Buntz who leaves the Hill for Los Angeles, California where he opens up a detective agency and also brings along Sid Thurston (also known as "Sid the Snitch") as his sidekick.

    •Dennis Franz as Norman Buntz

    •Peter Jurasik as Sid Thurston

    1."Pilot" / 1987.11.05

    2."Fit to Be Tied" / 1987.11.29

    3."Sid and Randy" / 1987.12.24

    4."Duck! L'Orange!" / 1988.01.27

    5."Umbrella in the Water" / 1988.03.25

    6."Brief Encounter" / 1988.04.01

  3. Norman Buntz, a gruff and somewhat ethically questionable detective, leaves the inner city and heads to the sunny climes of Southern California where he opens up a detective agency. Creators. Jeffrey Lewis. David Milch. Stars. Dennis Franz. Peter Jurasik. Dana Wheeler-Nicholson. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist. 2 User reviews.

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    • 1987-11-05
    • Comedy, Crime, Drama
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  4. Neither drama or outright comedy, Beverly Hills Buntz confused critics and viewers alike. NBC was so uncertain of its chances that it ran four ‘try out’ episodes in various timeslots from November 1987 to January 1988 before beginning a regular run in March.

  5. A half-hour dramedy, a hybrid between light private eye fare and a sitcom. Starring Norman Buntz, and Sid the Snitch, previously seen on Hill Street Blues. Of the thirteen episodes filmed, only nine were broadcast.

  6. A half-hour dramedy, a hybrid between light private eye fare and a sitcom. Starring Norman Buntz, and Sid the Snitch, previously seen on Hill Street Blues. Of the thirteen episodes filmed, only nine were broadcast.

  7. Beverly Hills Buntz is a spinoff from Hill Street Blues. It aired on NBC during the 198788 season.