Barney Miller: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Barney Miller is the kind of cop we'd all like to run into. He is always sensible. He maintains order over a squad room of detectives who gamble for a hobby, get hit on by anything in skirts, go to renaissance philosophy conventions for fun, and would really prefer to be writing.

Series details

• Title: Barney Miller
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Comedy
• Premiere date: 1975-01-23
• Final broadcast date listed: 1982-05-20
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: ABC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVmaze community rating: 8/10
• TVMaze ID: 5782
• IMDb ID: tt0072472
• TVDB ID: 75927

Cast and credited roles

• Hal Linden — Captain Barney Miller
• Max Gail — Det. Stanley "Wojo" Wojciehowicz
• Ron Glass — Det. Sgt. Ron Nathan Harris
• Steve Landesberg — Det. Arthur Dietrich
• Ron Carey — Officer Carl Levitt
• Jack Soo — Det. Sgt. Nick Yemana
• James Gregory — Deputy Inspector Frank Luger
• Abe Vigoda — Det. Sgt. Philip K. Fish
• Barbara Barrie — Elizabeth Miller
• Gregory Sierra — Det. Sgt. Chano Amanguale
• George Murdock — Lt. Ben Scanlon
• Florence Stanley — Bernice Fish

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1975-01-23; final listed air date 1975-05-01; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 1975-09-11; final listed air date 1976-03-18; episode order: 22.
• Season 3: premiered 1976-01-20; final listed air date 1977-03-31; episode order: 22.
• Season 4: premiered 1977-09-15; final listed air date 1978-05-18; episode order: 23.
• Season 5: premiered 1978-09-14; final listed air date 1979-05-17; episode order: 24.
• Season 6: premiered 1979-09-13; final listed air date 1980-05-08; episode order: 22.
• Season 7: premiered 1980-10-30; final listed air date 1981-05-21; episode order: 22.
• Season 8: premiered 1981-10-29; final listed air date 1982-05-20; episode order: 22.

Source and licence

Adapted from Barney Miller on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.