Mike Hammer

In 1984, CBS introduced viewers to a gritty and gripping world with their television series "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer," starring Stacy Keach as the titular private detective. This hard-boiled noir drama unfolds over 24 episodes, each an hour long journey into the dark underbelly of New York City. The show follows the relentless pursuit of justice by Michael "Mike" Hammer, a character penned by crime author Mickey Spillane. With his sharp wit and unwavering determination, Hammer delves deep into the city's criminal network to apprehend the most notorious fugitives. Through its gritty portrayal of the detective's quest for redemption amidst a sea of vice and corruption, "Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer" offers a tantalizing exploration of one man's fight for truth and justice in an unforgiving urban landscape.