Series

Hardcastle and McCormick

1983★ 6.53 seasons

Hardcastle and McCormick is an American action/drama television series from Stephen J. Cannell Productions, shown on ABC from 1983 through 1986. The series stars Brian Keith as Judge Milton C. Hardcastle and Daniel Hugh Kelly as ex-con and race car driver Mark "Skid" McCormick. The series premise was somewhat recycled from a previous Cannell series, Tenspeed and Brown Shoe.

Cast

Featured cast

Brian KeithMilton Hardcastle

Daniel Hugh KellyMark "Skid" McCormick

Joe SantosFrank Harper

Episodes

1Rolling Thunder (1)As the series begins, ex-race car driver Mark McCormick accepts a job driving the Coyote X, an experimental car designed by a friend of his named Fli…60 min

2Rolling Thunder (2)See Part One60 min

3Man in a Glass HouseHardcastle is quite upset when he is criticized in “Without Sin,” the autobiography of retired mobster Joseph Cadillac. Figuring that the mob, also t…42 min 4The Crystal DuckTeddy, McCormick's cellmate in prison, is out on parole. He has been staying with Mark in the guesthouse, without Hardcastle's knowledge or permissio…42 min 5Goin' Nowhere FastA convict who has been having an affair with the warden's wife, escapes with her help. He then calls Hardcastle, which agitates him. He and McCormick…42 min 6The Black WidowHardcastle wants to investigate a woman named Tina Grey. When Hardcastle goes to the police for info, a Captain Filapiano, who doesn't like Hardcastl…42 min 7The BoxerBoxer Kid Calico is told to throw a fight in order to keep his kidnapped father alive.42 min 8Once Again with VigorishHardcastle & McCormick set out to assist a lawyer, who is an old friend of Hardcastle's, convict a mobster who is running stolen property in semi-tru…42 min 9Killer B'sHardcastle persuades an old friend, played by Buddy Ebsen, to obtain a role in a movie in which the movie producer is using his films to cover up his…42 min 10The Prince of Fat CityA gang member is remanded into the judge's custody only to stay in the guest house with Mark, while the judge and Mark go after a psychiatrist who ha…42 min

11HotshoesMark is thrilled when he gets a shot at racing in big leagues—only to learn that his sponsor's auto parts business gets their inventory from stolen c…60 min 12Flying Down to RioHardcastle & McCormick travel to Rio to track down a drug runner.60 min 13Just Another Round of That Old SongKeenan Wynn guest stars as an old bank robber, just released from prison, who attempts to locate the cash stored in an armored car that he robbed in …60 min 14Third Down and Twenty Years to LifeA law student at a local college claims that her brother, who was sent to prison for 20 years by Judge Hardcastle, was framed for murder. He ignores …60 min 15Whistler's PrideThe judge inherits a rather short race horse.60 min 16Mr. Hardcastle Goes to WashingtonHardcastle is up for a spot on the Supreme Court bench but some people don't want him to be chosen.60 min 17School for ScandalRobert Culp guest stars as Arthur Farnel, an ex-con who runs a school leading and teaching their students how to break the law. Mark decides to go u…60 min 18The Georgia Street MotorsA group of retired judges decide to take the law into their own hands by delivering their own verdicts to criminals who slipped through the system or…60 min

19The Homecoming (1)Hardcastle returns to his hometown in Arkansas for a high school reunion, only to learn from an old friend that people are being swindled out of thei…60 min

20The Homecoming (2)Hardcastle hides out with another old friend, recovering from his injuries, while he tries to figure out how to retrieve the evidence against the tow…60 min

21Did You See the One That Got Away?Hardcastle visits a man he sent to prison for life only to find that the man never made it there.60 min 22Really Neat Cars and Guys with a Sense of HumorHardcastle & McCormick go undercover at a computerized dating service in order to find out why wealthy clients are turning up dead.60 min 23Scared StiffMark and Hardcastle take a group of misfit kids to a local prison in order to scare them straight; but while they are there, they are taken hostages …60 min

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