Sam (1978 TV series)
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| Sam | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Crime drama |
| Written by | James Doherty Robert I. Holt |
| Starring | Mark Harmon |
| Composer | Billy May |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Jack Webb |
| Producer | Leonard B. Kaufman |
| Cinematography | Robert Wyckoff |
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 24 mins. |
| Production company | Mark VII Limited |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | March 14 – April 18, 1978 |
Sam is an American crime drama television series that aired on the CBS network from March 14 to April 18, 1978, for six episodes. It told the story of a Los Angeles police officer, Mike Breen (played by Mark Harmon), and his specially-trained police dog, Sam, a Labrador Retriever.
In the series, Sam assisted Breen in cases such as rescues, drug smuggling, and bomb threats. Also starring were Len Wayland as Breen's supervisor, Captain Tom Clagett, and Gary Crosby as Captain Gene Cody.