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Starsky & Hutch S2E8 — The Specialist
7.9
Starsky & Hutch•Season 2•Episode 8

The Specialist

7.9/10 · 292 votesNov 6, 197660 min

Ranked #7 of 25 in Season 2•+0.3 vs season avg

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Starsky, Hutch, and two other officers respond to an armed robbery at a jeweler's, only for a woman to accidentally get shot dead from one of the lawmen. The dead woman's husband is a Special Agent, paranoid after being retired from service, and convinced that

Directed byFernando Lamas
Written byRobert Earll
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David Soul

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Kenneth Hutchinson

Paul Michael Glaser

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David Starsky

Antonio Fargas

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Bernie Hamilton

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Harold Dobey

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Fernando Lamas

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Robert Earll

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Episode Summary

"The Specialist" is episode 8 of Starsky & Hutch season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 292 votes, ranking #7 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Fernando Lamas and written by Robert Earll, it aired on November 6, 1976.

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