David Cassidy: Man Under Cover

David Cassidy: Man Under Cover
Genre	Police drama
Created by	Richard Fielder
Written by	Sean Baine Stephen Downing Richard Fielder Rick Kelbaugh Chester Krumholz Mark Rodgers
Directed by	Edward M. Abroms Virgil Vogel
Starring	David Cassidy Simon Oakland Wendy Rastattar
Composer(s)	Harry Betts
Country of origin	United States
Language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	10
Production
Executive producer(s)	David Gerber
Producer(s)	Mark Rodgers Mel Swope
Cinematography	Al Francis John V. LaBarbera Jack Whitman
Running time	45–48 min
Production company(s)	Columbia Pictures Television David Gerber Productions
Broadcast
Original channel	NBC
Audio format	Monaural
Original run	November 2, 1978 (1978-11-02) – July 12, 1979 (1979-07-12)

David Cassidy: Man Under Cover is an American police drama starring David Cassidy, four years after his run starring in the The Partridge Family. The series pilot first aired as a two-hour episode of another show, Police Story, which featured Cassidy playing an undercover police officer. That episode earned him an Emmy Award nomination and was then adapted Man Under Cover which aired on NBC from November 2, 1978 to July 12, 1979.

Synopsis

Set in Los Angeles, the series stars Cassidy as undercover police officer Dan Shay. Simon Oakland stars as the head of Shay's undercover team.

The show was not successful and was cancelled after one 10-episode season.

Episodes

Episode #	Episode title	Original airdate
1-1	"Running the Hill"	November 2, 1978
1-2	"Baby Makes Three"	November 9, 1978
1-3	"Cage of Steel"	November 16, 1978
1-4	"Deadly Convoy"	November 23, 1978
1-5	"Flashpoint"	December 7, 1978
1-6	"RX For Dying"	December 21, 1978
1-7	"Firestorm"	December 28, 1978
1-8	"Teammates"	January 4, 1979
1-9	"Nightwork"	July 5, 1979
1-10	"Death Is a Close Friend, Too"	July 12, 1979

External links

• David Cassidy: Man Under Cover at the Internet Movie Database
• David Cassidy: Man Under Cover at TV.com