Foul Play (TV series)

Foul Play
Genre	Crime drama Comedy
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	5 (list of episodes)
Production
Producer(s)	Thomas L. Miller Robert L. Boyett Hal Sitowitz
Running time	60 minutes
Production company(s)	Miller-Milkis-Boyett Productions Myrt-Hal Productions Paramount Television
Distributor	CBS Television Distribution
Release
Original network	ABC
Original release	January 26 – August 23, 1981

Foul Play is an American detective comedy/drama that aired from January 26 until August 23, 1981 on ABC. The series was based on the hit 1978 film of the same name, and retained many of the same characterizations, as well as the San Francisco setting of the film. The lead roles played by Goldie Hawn and Chevy Chase in the film were taken over by Deborah Raffin and Barry Bostwick, respectively, in the series. The series was produced by Thomas L. Miller (who co-produced the film), Robert L. Boyett and Hal Sitowitz, under Paramount Television (now known as CBS Television Distribution).

Based on the 1978 film of the same name, the series is about a bumbling detective in San Francisco and his girlfriend.