The Hat Squad
1992 · 1 season · 11 eps · ★ 6.8 · Drama , Crime
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The Hat Squad is a crime drama television series that ran for only one season on CBS, during the 1992–1993 season. 13 episodes were made, but only 11 of them aired.
Created by Stephen J. Cannell
Network: CBS
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James Tolkan Mike Ragland
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