Bakersfield P.D.
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Comedy
Seasons | 1
Episodes | 17
avg.Runtime | 30 min
First EP | 1993-09-14
Last EP | 1994-08-18
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Rating : 8
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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.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 1993-09-14
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Pilot
1993-09-14
Washington, D.C. cop Paul gets a rude welcome to Bakersfield when his new partner commandeers his car.
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The Imposter
1993-09-21
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.
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Unsolved Mysteries of Love
1993-09-28
Wade falls madly in love with the girlfriend of a burglary suspects; Chief Stiles is reluctant to participate in the annual blood drive.
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The Snake Charmer
1993-10-05
Sgt. Hampton's out of town, so an indecisive Capt. Stiles decides to make Paul his right-hand man -- and decision -maker.
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The Poker Game
1993-10-12
When Paul finally gets invited to the gang's regular poker night, he winds up the big winner -- or does he?
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The Bust
1993-10-19
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.
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The Ex-Partner
1993-10-26
Wade is jealous when Paul's former partner comes to town, and Capt. Stiles ponder the future amid rumours that Sgt. Hampton may retire.
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Bakersfield Madam
1993-11-02
During a sting, Capt. Stiles hides in a restroom rather than deal with a madam's black book containing the names of several influential johns.
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Cable Does Not Pay
1993-11-09
Capt. Stiles and Sgt. Hampton are taken hostage by an unhappy cable employee; Wade tries to get Paul to loosen up.
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The Gift
1993-11-16
Wade is overwhelmed when one of his crimeshow heroes ( Joe Santos of The Rockford Files) visits the station to r eport the theft of his car radio, and persuades him to participate in the real-life investigation; meanwhile, Paul feels the strain of his long distance marriage.
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The President's Coming
1993-11-23
Most of the department is left out of the loop when Secret Service agents arrive to protect the Presidential motorcade as it passes through town.
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A Bullet for Stiles
1993-11-30
A thief is released from prison and comes to Bakersfield to exact revenge on Capt. Stiles, the man who caught him 10 years earlier.
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Lucky 13
1993-12-21
Inadequacy strikes Stiles; Wade and Paul fall for a missing cow's owner; suspended Denny is forced to sell underwear from his car.
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Arms and the Men
1994-07-07
The city is up in arms, so to speak, when a severed limb is found in the civic water supply.
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There Goes the Neighborhood
1994-07-21
Paul wants to buy a house in Denny's neighborhood, to Denny's discomfort.
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The Psychic and the C-Cup
1994-07-28
Paul and Wade seek a missing psychic; a secretary has cosmetic surgery.
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Last One Into the Water
1994-08-18
The captain wants a spa in the men's locker room; Wade surprised Paul by revealing a caring side to his nature; Denny gets a surprise after he picks a fight with the fire department.
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