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Amy Prentiss

Not Rated Drama

Starring: Jessica Walter, Helen Hunt, Johnny Seven, Steve Sandor

Writer: N/A

Release Date:
December 1, 1974
Ratings:
5.0 / 10
Creator:
Francine Carroll
Networks:

Overview

Amy Prentiss is an American police drama television series which aired on NBC. It is a spinoff of Ironside, and aired as part of the NBC Mystery Movie from 1974-1975. Jessica Walter stars as Amy Prentiss, a relatively young investigator who becomes the first female Chief of Detectives for the San Francisco Police Department. Helen Hunt, in an early role, played Prentiss' pre-teen daughter, Jill. Four 2-hour episodes were aired. Guest stars in the series' brief run included William Shatner, Cameron Mitchell, Don Murray, Joyce Van Patten and Jamie Farr.