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McMillan & Wife
1971·6 Seasons·39 Episodes·★ 7.1
McMillan & Wife is a lighthearted American police procedural that aired on NBC from September 17, 1971 to April 24, 1977. Starring Rock Hudson and Susan Saint James in the title roles, the series premiered in 90-minute episodes as part of the wheel series NBC Mystery Movie, in rotation with Columbo and McCloud. Initially airing on Wednesday night, the original line-up was shifted to Sundays in the second season, where it aired for the rest of its run. This was the first element to be created specially for the Mystery Movie strand.
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A tension-led series where questions, pressure, investigation, or shifting trust can keep the story moving from episode to episode.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want an ongoing hook and a reason to keep watching the next episode.
Commitment
Long-form commitment · 6 seasons
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The series
Seasons
Season 1
7 episodes
1971
Season 2
7 episodes
1972
Season 3
6 episodes
1973
Season 4
6 episodes
1974
Season 5
7 episodes
1975
Season 6
6 episodes
1976
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