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"The Fall Guy" (1981): Season 1: Episode 22 -- Howie clashes with a group of disgruntled naval officers on the trail of the $5 million that they helped to steal.
"The Fall Guy" (1981): Season 1: Episode 21 -- When a country music star kills his ghost writer and pins the blame on his chauffeur, it’s up to Colt to set the record straight.
"The Fall Guy" (1981): Season 1: Episode 20 -- Colt reluctantly teams up with Kay Faulkner on a trip to Mexico to recover a stolen cache of jewels.
"The Fall Guy" (1981): Season 1: Episode 19 -- The stakes are high when Colt becomes entangled in a Las Vegas real estate scam.
"The Fall Guy" (1981): Season 1: Episode 18 -- A girl with a photographic memory holds the key to the case of a man nabbed by the mob while preparing to testify against them.
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Overview

User Rating:
6.9/10   837 votes
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Creator:
Glen A. Larson
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Seasons:
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 full episode list
Release Date:
4 November 1981 (USA) more
Genre:
Action | Adventure more
Plot:
The adventures of a film stunt performer who moonlights as a bounty hunter when movie work is slow. full summary
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Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
George Clooney To Play 'The Fall Guy'?
 (From WENN. 17 June 2003)
Lee Majors Heads Back To Hollywood
 (From WENN. 31 July 2001)
User Comments:
Classic Eighties Primetime TV more (11 total)

Cast

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Lee Majors ... Colt Seavers (112 episodes, 1981-1986)
Douglas Barr ... Howie Munson (112 episodes, 1981-1986)

Heather Thomas ... Jody Banks (112 episodes, 1981-1986)

Markie Post ... Terri Michaels (61 episodes, 1982-1985)
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Additional Details

Runtime:
60 min
Country:
USA
Language:
English
Color:
Color
Aspect Ratio:
1.33 : 1 more
Sound Mix:
Mono
Certification:
Australia:PG | Singapore:PG
Filming Locations:
20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA more
Company:
20th Century Fox Television more

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Trivia:
The opening credits feature a man falling down onto what seems to be a glass floor. This stunt is from The Poseidon Adventure (1972) in which a man falls from a table onto the glass ceiling in the ball-room when the ship has turned upside down. more
Quotes:
Colt Seavers: This is the story of one of America's great unsung heroes. I mean you've seen him but you never knew who he was. You've cheered for him and cried for him and women have wanted to die for him. But did he ever get any credit or the girl? No! He's what we call the "Stuntman" and the reason I'm talking so fondly about him is... more
Movie Connections:
Featured in "I Love the '80s Strikes Back" (2003) more
Soundtrack:
The Ballad of the Unknown Stuntman more

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3 out of 3 people found the following comment useful.
Classic Eighties Primetime TV, 4 March 1999
Author: James Pimentel-Pinto from London, England

Another classic teatime viewing experience from Glen Larson. Totally mindless, relaxing formulaic Larson stuff. The success and longevity of his series prove that old formulas work and this 5 year series was no exception. Colt , Howie and Jodie (most male viewers reason to watch!) were to the 80's what Xena is to a new generation.

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