6.5
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63
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A , crime series: but never scary, .
Good for family movie night · friends night · teens
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Matt Houston is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1982 to 1985. Created by Lawrence Gordon, the series was produced by Aaron Spelling.
80s Crime DramaGlamour & StyleEpisodic MysteryAaron Spelling ProductionNostalgic EntertainmentPlayboy Mansion AestheticLight Action ThrillerSoap Opera Elements
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Which season of Matt Houston is best?
7.1S16.8S27.8S3
Season 3, with an IMDb average of 7.8. Season 2 is the weakest at 6.8. The highest-rated episode is Caged (season 3, episode 5) at 8.2, and the lowest is Marilyn (season 2, episode 6) at 5.5.
Is Matt Houston okay for kids?
ViolenceSexual content
Yes: its content advisories are violence and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
How long does it take to watch Matt Houston?
69 h
About 69 hours: 69 episodes in 3 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1982 to 1985.
Can I half-watch Matt Houston?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Is Matt Houston good for date night?
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It's better for a family night: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.