Jake and the Fatman (1987): Where to Watch, Cast & Facts
An evergreen, sourced guide to Jake and the Fatman: streaming options, cast and core facts.

Jake and the Fatman (1987) — an evergreen reference for this TV series: the essentials, the cast, where to watch and what to watch next.
Where to watch
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Cast
William Conrad as Jason McCabe; Joe Penny as Jake Styles; Alan Campbell as Derek Mitchell
About Jake and the Fatman
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.
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Figures and availability come from public TMDB data and are provided as a sourced reference.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Jake and the Fatman?
Streaming availability changes by country and date — check TMDB or your local streaming app for current options.
Who is in the cast of Jake and the Fatman?
William Conrad as Jason McCabe; Joe Penny as Jake Styles; Alan Campbell as Derek Mitchell
Is this Jake and the Fatman guide official?
No. It uses TMDB data as a reference and is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.



