| Legmen | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Bill Dial Andrew Mirisch |
| Starring | Bruce Greenwood John Terlesky |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production company | Universal Television |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | January 20 – September 1, 1984 |
Legmen is an American drama television series that aired on NBC on Friday nights from January 20 to March 16, 1984, with an additional leftover episode airing on September 1, 1984.[1]
Premise
Jack Gage and David Taylor were two college students in southern California, who to make extra money did the legwork for private eye Oscar Armismendi, and in later episodes Tom Bannon.
Cast
- Bruce Greenwood as Jack Gage
- John Terlesky as David Taylor
- Don Calfa as Oscar Armismendi
- Claude Akins as Tom Bannon
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Take the Credit and Run" | Roger Young | S : Andrew Mirisch; S/T : Richard Chapman, Bill Dial | January 20, 1984 |
| 2 | "Knight at Casanova's" | Unknown | Unknown | January 27, 1984 |
| 3 | "The Return of Apple Dan Bonny" | Unknown | Unknown | February 3, 1984 |
| 4 | "I Shall Be Re-Released" | Unknown | Unknown | February 17, 1984 |
| 5 | "Poseidon Indenture" | Unknown | Unknown | March 2, 1984 |
| 6 | "Still Alive at Five" | Unknown | Unknown | March 9, 1984 |
| 7 | "How the Other Half Dies" | Allen Reisner | Richard Chapman, Bill Dial | March 16, 1984 |
| 8 | "A Woman's Work" | Unknown | Unknown | September 1, 1984 |
US television ratings
| Season | Episodes | Start date | End date | Nielsen rank | Nielsen rating[2] | Tied with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | 8 | January 20, 1984 | March 16, 1984 | 98 | 8.5 | N/A |
References
- ^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). "Legmen (Detective Drama)". The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows 1946–Present (9 ed.). New York: Ballantine Books. p. 781. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4. Retrieved September 16, 2026.
- ^ "1983-84 Ratings History -- The Networks Are Awash in a Bubble Bath of Soaps".