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Joe Bash

TV series

Joe Bash

8/ 10· 1198630 min1 season · 6 episodes
Comedy

Joe Bash is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from March 28 to May 10, 1986. Starring Peter Boyle as a weary and embittered New York City Police Department beat cop, it was created by veteran TV producer Danny Arnold following his successful New York City police detective sitcom Barney Miller. The production company was Tetagram Ltd., with Arnold and Chris Hayward serving as the show's executive producers. All six episodes were written by the team of Arnold, Hayward and Philip Jayson Lasker, with Arnold directing all but the fifth episode, which was directed by John Florea.

Created by
Danny Arnold

Seasons and episodes

1 season · 6 episodes

Ended
1

Season 1

6 episodesMarch 28, 1986
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  1. 1
    S1 E1

    Pilot

    Mar 28, 1986

    Police officer Joe Bash has endured the night tour for more than nine months, in the 33rd Precinct of the N.Y.P.D., and he complains of a vitamin deficiency for lack of sunlight. With tonight's foot patrol he is assigned a new partner, eag

  2. 2
    S1 E2

    Feinbaum

    Apr 4, 1986

    Joe is faced with a test of conscience when an old woman dies alone in her dirty, packrat apartment, and he is the one who discovers her fortune, a paper bag filled with bills totaling 60,000 dollars.

  3. 3
    S1 E3

    unknown title

    Apr 11, 1986

    Joe refuses a Sunday dinner invitation from Willie, his partner. Then the officers encounter a problem with Abe Feinbaum, who orders a meal at a midnight eatery in NYC but cannot pay for it, and cannot remember where he lives.

  4. 4
    S1 E4

    unknown title

    Apr 25, 1986

    Officer Smith recognizes Joe's date as a hooker. Also, the two policemen are caught in a sting by the precinct's Integrity Control Officer.

  5. 5
    S1 E5

    unknown title

    May 2, 1986

    Police Captain Charles Taylor, 20 years ago, was the beat partner of Joe Bash. On his way to the top he took advantage of a lot of people, starting with Joe. Now on the eve of Taylor's promotion to Inspector, he insists that Joe deliver a

  6. 6
    S1 E6

    unknown title

    May 10, 1986

    Lorna the hooker presents Joe with an ultimatum. Joe may continue to have sex with her, but he must stop paying for it.

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How many seasons of Joe Bash are there?
Joe Bash has 1 season and 6 episodes. Status: Ended.
Will there be a new season of Joe Bash?
Joe Bash has ended; no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on May 10, 1986.
Who stars in Joe Bash?
Joe Bash stars Peter Boyle, Andrew Rubin, Robert Trebor, Jack Gilford, Pat Corley.

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