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Gideon Oliver
Overview
Gideon Oliver is a prime time television series that ran on the ABC television network between February 1989 and May 1989 as part of the ABC Mystery Movie rotation, along with B.L. Stryker, Kojak and Columbo. On the air for only five episodes, the series starred Emmy- and Academy Award-winning actor Louis Gossett, Jr., and was created by Dick Wolf. The title character first appeared in the novel series by mystery writer Aaron Elkins.
Key Crew
Producer: William Sackheim, William Link
Top Cast
Seasons
Season 1 (1989)
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5 episodes
Episodes
Episode 1: Sleep Well, Professor Oliver
1989-02-20While helping the police find the murderer of a friend, Professor Oliver follows a bloody trail that leads to a satanic cult and snuff films.
Runtime: 120 minEpisode 2: Tongs
1989-03-13Professor Oliver learns that one of his best students is fighting in a violent Tong war in Chinatown
Runtime: 120 min
