Hawaiian Heat

Overview

Hawaiian Heat is an American drama television series that premiered on ABC on September 14, 1984. It starred Robert Ginty and Jeff McCracken as two Chicago cops who quit their jobs in the Windy City to become detectives in Hawaii. Their boss at the Honolulu Police Department was played by veteran actor Mako. Many of the episodes were directed by reclusive African-American actor/director Ivan Dixon. Only eleven episodes aired on ABC, including the pilot movie. Its theme song, "Goodbye Blues", is now used by online video producer Brad Jones as the theme for his show "80's Dan".

Created by James D. Parriott

Network

• ABC

Seasons & Episodes

Cast

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  Jeff McCracken

  Andy Senkowski

  11 eps

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  Robert Ginty

  Mac Riley

  11 eps

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  Tracy Scoggins

  Irene Gorley

  11 eps

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  Branscombe Richmond

  Harker

  11 eps

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