The Cosby Mysteries: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Retired hot-shot New York criminalogist Guy Hanks (Bill Cosby) isn't managing his retirement too well. He should be spending his time enjoying the good life with the two women in his life, his holistic housekeeper Angie and his physical therapist/main squeeze (Whitfield) but his old buddy/colleague Sully keeps luring him back to help out on particularly nasty cases.

Series details

• Title: The Cosby Mysteries
• Format: Scripted
• Language: English
• Genres: Drama, Comedy, Crime
• Premiere date: 1994-01-31
• Final broadcast date listed: 1995-04-12
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: NBC
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 7744
• IMDb ID: tt0108733
• TVDB ID: 72711

Cast and credited roles

• Bill Cosby — Guy Hanks
• James Naughton — Det. Adam Sully
• Rita Moreno — Angie Corea
• Mos Def — Dante
• Lynn Whitfield — Barbara Lorenz
• Robert Stanton — M.E. Robert Chapman

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 1994-01-31; final listed air date 1995-04-12; episode order: 18.

Source and licence

Adapted from The Cosby Mysteries 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.