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Spenser: For Hire S1E1 — Promised Land

7.5

Spenser: For Hire•Season 1•Episode 1

Promised Land

7.5/10 · 153 votesSep 20, 198595 min

Ranked #9 of 22 in Season 1•+0.1 vs season avg

Spenser is hired to find the runaway wife of a wealthy businessman. Based on a story by Spenser novelist Robert B. Parker.

Directed byLee H. Katzin

Next episodeE2 · No Room at the Inn

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Cast5

Robert Urich

Robert Urich

Spenser

Avery Brooks

Avery Brooks

Hawk

Barbara Stock

Barbara Stock

Susan Silverman

Ron McLarty

Ron McLarty

Frank Belson

Richard Jaeckel

Richard Jaeckel

Martin Quirk

Crew1

Lee H. Katzin

Lee H. Katzin

Director

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Episode Summary

"Promised Land" is episode 1 of Spenser: For Hire season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 153 votes, ranking #9 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.4). Directed by Lee H. Katzin, it aired on September 20, 1985.

Next: E2 · No Room at the Inn Best of Season 1