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  • Sep 14, 1978
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  • Sep 14, 1978
Barney Miller

Summary Captain Barney Miller and his officers fight crime in this humorous classic TV series. Captain Barney Miller is the consummate boss, earning the loyalty of the officers under him. The early shows featured scenes from Barney's home life, but it was soon put on the back burner to emphasize the characters with whom he interacted at the twel...

Created By: Danny Arnold, Theodore J. Flicker

  • ABC
  • Sep 14, 1978
  • ABC
  • Sep 14, 1978
Barney Miller
Season 5
8 Seasons
Season Premiere: Sep 14, 1978
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Summary Captain Barney Miller and his officers fight crime in this humorous classic TV series. Captain Barney Miller is the consummate boss, earning the loyalty of the officers under him. The early shows featured scenes from Barney's home life, but it was soon put on the back burner to emphasize the characters with whom he interacted at the twel...

Created By: Danny Arnold, Theodore J. Flicker

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Episode 1 • Sep 14, 1978 • 30 m
Kidnapping: Part 1
A political activist kidnaps a department store magnate. Wojo arrests a prostitute and her business manager.
Episode 2 • Sep 14, 1978 • 30 m
Kidnapping: Part 2
Wojo delivers the ransom money for the kidnapped department store owner. The prostitute charms Wojo and the victim's son.
Episode 3 • Sep 21, 1978 • 30 m
The Search
The officers reopen a 28-year-old missing persons case. The host of a children's science show goes berserk. Harris takes a turn at cross-dressing mugging detail.
Episode 4 • Sep 28, 1978 • 30 m
Dog Days
Wojo is bitten by a German Shepherd that may be rabid. The Millers prepare for their impending separation.
Episode 5 • Oct 5, 1978 • 30 m
The Baby Broker
A German woman attempts to escape the country rather than surrender her baby to a baby broker's clients. Levitt resorts to stimulants to maintain his self-imposed thirty-six-hour shift.
Episode 6 • Oct 12, 1978 • 30 m
The Accusation
An accusation against Dietrich leads to a visit from Lieutenant Scanlon of Internal Affairs. Yemana arrests a rabbi who is running a gambling casino in his synagogue.
Episode 7 • Oct 19, 1978 • 30 m
The Prisoner
A prisoner released after serving his sentence has difficulty adjusting to civilian life. A cat burglar's widow continues the family business.
Episode 8 • Nov 2, 1978 • 30 m
Loan Shark
Harris arrests a young loan shark. Barney notes some uncharacteristic behavior from Yemana. A tattoo artist refuses to remove his work from a client.
Episode 9 • Nov 9, 1978 • 30 m
The Vandal
Barney suspects Levitt of vandalizing the squad room. A TV programming executive is assaulted in a coffee shop.
Episode 10 • Nov 30, 1978 • 30 m
The Harris Incident
A rookie cop assumes Harris is a felon and shoots at him. A stockbroker leaves Wall Street to become a beggar.
Episode 11 • Dec 7, 1978 • 30 m
The Radical
A shoplifting suspect turns out to be a wanted 1960s-era radical, whose raging about the Vietnam War stirs up passions and polarizes the precinct. An overweight burglar becomes the butt of jokes.
Episode 12 • Dec 14, 1978 • 30 m
Toys
Combatting toy makers create a disturbance. A claustrophobic prisoner has a problem with the jail cell. Barney faces his first holiday as a separated man.
Episode 13 • Jan 4, 1979 • 30 m
The Indian
Wojo is forced to arrest an aging Indian who only wants to die in the park. A woman's shoes are stolen-from her feet.
Episode 14 • Jan 11, 1979 • 30 m
Voice Analyzer
Lieutenant Scanlon tries to hunt corruption with a lie detector. Barney suspects a furrier's robbery report.
Episode 15 • Jan 18, 1979 • 30 m
The Spy
A paranoid spy holds the squad room at bay. The officers bring in a disorderly mime.
Episode 16 • Jan 25, 1979 • 30 m
Wojo's Girl: Part 1
Wojo decides to move in with his girlfriend. A man tells his wife that he's leaving to become a mercenary.
Episode 17 • Jan 25, 1979 • 30 m
Wojo's Girl: Part 2
Wojo struggles to co-exist with his girlfriend, a former prostitute.
Episode 18 • Feb 1, 1979 • 30 m
Middle Age
Barney feels the aging process. Dietrich arrests an aging Olympic hopeful who practices his javelin toss in Central Park. A Hassidic Jew is the target of a diamond thief.
Episode 19 • Feb 8, 1979 • 30 m
The Counterfeiter
Harris pumps a counterfeiter for his life story. A man takes exception to a cosmetic surgeon's work on his wife.
Episode 20 • Feb 15, 1979 • 30 m
Open House
The precinct hosts an open house that attracts only vagrants. Wojo and Harris try to get a lead on an arsonist. Barney's enthusiasm in moving back home is tempered by the hotel manager who refuses to refund him his upcoming month's rent.
Episode 21 • Mar 1, 1979 • 30 m
Identity
The precinct is asked to assist a thief who is entering a witness relocation program. Harris quickly regrets the fact that Dietrich has saved his life.
Episode 22 • Mar 15, 1979 • 30 m
Computer Crime
A computer firm has difficulty retrieving embezzled funds. An educated young man claims to be under the influence of a voodoo curse.
Episode 23 • May 10, 1979 • 30 m
Graveyard Shift
The squad face the late shift with an irate tourist and a man who believes that he is being frequented by a succubus.
Episode 24 • May 17, 1979 • 30 m
Jack Soo, a Retrospective
8 Seasons

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Hal Linden

Capt. Barney Miller, Capt. Bernard J. 'Barney' Miller

Abe Vigoda

Det. Phil Fish, Det. Philip K. 'Phil' Fish

Max Gail

Det. Stan 'Wojo' Wojciehowicz

Steve Landesberg

Det. Sgt. Arthur Dietrich, Father Paul

Ron Glass

Det. Ron Harris

Ron Carey

Officer Carl Levitt, Angelo Molinari aka The Mole

Jack Soo

Det. Sgt. Nick Yemana

James Gregory

Inspector Frank Luger

Barbara Barrie

Elizabeth Miller

Gregory Sierra

Det. Sgt. Chano Amenguale

George Murdock

Lt. Ben Scanlon, Master Sgt. J.R. Reville

John Dullaghan

Ray Brewer, Harold Durrell, Jackson the Pickpocket, Milt Loftus, Sylvester White

Stanley Brock

Bruno Bender, Arnie - Club Owner, Burgess the Barber

Jack DeLeon

Marty Morrison

Alex Henteloff

Arnold Ripner, Harold Polanski

J.J. Barry

Arthur Duncan, Fred Bauer, Leroy Kreutzer, Plumber

Don Calfa

Angelo Dodi, Arthur Thompson, Calvin J. Kendall, Edward Pratken, Gilbert Lesco, Leon Bidell, Mr. DiLucca

Phil Leeds

Arthur Bloom, Brent LaMear, Gilbert Letier, Harry Kruger, Horace Chandler, Lou Hector, Louis Nash

Peter Hobbs

Phillip Brauer, Charlie Prevette, Roy McManus

Rod Colbin

Charles Bogert, Joe Wheaton, Lawrence Wheeler, Michael Harvey, Mr. Swanson of Metropolitan New York Cryonic Society, Roger Joyce, William Jessup

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