Bakersfield P.D. is a short-lived American television comedy series that aired on the Fox network in 1993-94. The show was based in the police department of the city of Bakersfield, California. It was shot with naturalistic lighting and without a laugh track. Fox canceled the show after one season, citing low ratings. The cable channel Trio reran the show under its "Brilliant But Cancelled" umbrella.
Seasons and episodes
1 season · 17 episodes
1
- 1S1 E1
Pilot
Sep 14, 199330 min
Washington, D.C. cop Paul gets a rude welcome to Bakersfield when his new partner commandeers his car.
- 2S1 E2
The Imposter
Sep 21, 199330 min
Paul and Wade search for a con artist -- not helped by a police sketch artist who'd rather be drawing celebrities -- while the rest of the force prepare for their annual psychiatric evaluation.
- 3S1 E3
Unsolved Mysteries of Love
Sep 28, 199330 min
Wade falls madly in love with the girlfriend of a burglary suspects; Chief Stiles is reluctant to participate in the annual blood drive.
- 4S1 E4
The Snake Charmer
Oct 5, 199330 min
Sgt. Hampton's out of town, so an indecisive Capt. Stiles decides to make Paul his right-hand man -- and decision -maker.
- 5S1 E5
The Poker Game
Oct 12, 199330 min
When Paul finally gets invited to the gang's regular poker night, he winds up the big winner -- or does he?
- 6S1 E6
The Bust
Oct 19, 199330 min
Paul tells Wade the very personal reason he had for moving his family to Bakersfield, and it doesn't take much detective work for the other officers to learn the secret.
Starring
Ron Eldard
Detective Wade Preston
Tony Plana
Luke Ramirez
Brian Doyle-Murray
Sergeant Bill Hampton
Chris Mulkey
Denny Boyer
Giancarlo Esposito
Detective Paul Gigante
Jack Hallett
Captain Renny Stiles
Jane Lynch
Michelle Hathaway
Tom Towles
Riley
- C
Christopher Michael Moore
Fireman
Beth Grant
Donna Stiles
Shaun Baker
Zebra T
Charles Noland
Fred
Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Bakersfield P.D.?
- Bakersfield P.D. is not currently listed on a streaming service in the US. Use the country picker on the page to check other markets.
- How many seasons of Bakersfield P.D. are there?
- Bakersfield P.D. has 1 season and 17 episodes. Status: Cancelled.
- Will there be a new season of Bakersfield P.D.?
- Bakersfield P.D. has been canceled; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on August 18, 1994.
- Who stars in Bakersfield P.D.?
- Bakersfield P.D. stars Ron Eldard, Tony Plana, Brian Doyle-Murray, Chris Mulkey, Giancarlo Esposito.
