Snoops (1989 TV series)

This article is about the 1989 TV series. For 1999 comedy drama, see Snoops (1999 TV series).

Snoops
Genre	Crime drama Comedy drama Police comedy
Created by	Sam Egan Tim Reid
Written by	Sam Egan Joe Menosky
Directed by	Ray Austin Roy Campanella II Peter Crane Ivan Dixon Roger Duchowny James Fargo Helaine Head Burt Kennedy Gilbert Moses Sam Weisman
Starring	Tim Reid Daphne Maxwell Reid Tasha Scott
Country of origin	United States
Original language	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	13
Production
Executive producers	Sam Egan George Geiger Tim Reid
Producers	Jo Perry Thomas Perry Sascha Schneider
Production companies	Tima Love Productions Solt/Egan Company Viacom Productions
Original release
Network	CBS
Release	September 22, 1989 (1989-09-22) – July 6, 1990 (1990-07-06)

Snoops is an American crime themed comedy-drama television series which aired for one season (13 episodes) from September 22, 1989 to July 6, 1990 on CBS. The series was created and executive produced by series star Tim Reid and Sam Egan.

Synopsis

The series centers around a criminologist and his wife and the comedic situations in which they found themselves embroiled in solving various crimes. The show starred real-life married couple Tim Reid and Daphne Maxwell Reid as well as child actress Tasha Scott.

Cast

• Tim Reid as Chance Dennis, Jr.
• Daphne Maxwell Reid as Micki Dennis
• Tasha Scott as Katja Dennis, Chance's daughter from a previous marriage
• Tracy Camilla Johns as Yolanda
• John Karlen as Lieutenant Sam Akers, a lieutenant with the Washington, D.C. Police Department
• Troy Curvey, Jr as Hugo
• Tim Reid II as Jason
• Adam Silbar as Doug
• Lynn Whitfield as Denise Kendall, Chance's sister
• Raymond St. Jacques and Barbara McNair as General Ben and Virginia Martin, Chance's parents

Episode list

No.	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original air date
1	"Hotshot"	Burt Kennedy	Sam Egan	September 22, 1989 (1989-09-22)
2	"Close Shave"	Burt Kennedy	Story by : Tim Reid Teleplay by : Lee Sheldon	September 29, 1989 (1989-09-29)
3	"The Big, Brass Cookie Jar"	Roger Duchowny	Lee Sheldon	October 6, 1989 (1989-10-06)
4	"Mr. Dennis' Neighborhood"	Ray Austin	Jo & Thomas Perry	October 13, 1989 (1989-10-13)
5	"Remember When"	Unknown	Unknown	October 20, 1989 (1989-10-20)
6	"A Pretty Girl is Like a Malady"	Unknown	Unknown	October 27, 1989 (1989-10-27)
7	"The Sagittarian Candidate"	Unknown	Unknown	November 10, 1989 (1989-11-10)
8	"Bad Thing in a Small Package"	Unknown	Unknown	November 17, 1989 (1989-11-17)
9	"Twice Dead"	Ivan Dixon	Sam Egan	December 1, 1989 (1989-12-01)
10	"Tango, Dance of Death"	Unknown	Unknown	December 8, 1989 (1989-12-08)
11	"Someone to Lay Down Beside Me"	Unknown	Unknown	June 22, 1990 (1990-06-22)
12	"Don't Try This at Home"	James Fargo	Joe Menosky	June 29, 1990 (1990-06-29)
13	"Rough Justice"	Ray Austin	Lee Sheldon	July 6, 1990 (1990-07-06)

External links

• Snoops at IMDb
• Snoops at epguides.com