overview : Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 to 1992. Diagnosis: Murder was a spin-off of this series.

First Air Date : Sep 26, 1987

Last Air Date : May 06, 1992

Runtime : 1h 0m

Episodes : 106

Seasons : 5

Genre : Drama,Crime,Action & Adventure,

Companies : Viacom Productions, Dean Hargrove Productions, Fred Silverman Company, Strathmore Productions

Countries : US

Keywords : private investigator, criminal, buddy cop, crime investigation