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Hardball

1989 – 1990Show1 season18 episodes

Action & AdventureCrime
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

Summary

Battles is a 45-year-old hard-nosed veteran cop who is forced to take a desk job or retire. Battles is soon assigned a new partner, the 25-year old hotshot Kaczierowski who follows his own set of rules when dealing with criminals.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Binge-friendly

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Hardball episodes

1 season · 18 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Till Death Do Us Part, 5.8
  2. S1 E5 The Cleveland Indian, 4.8
  3. S1 E6 The Fighting 52nd, 8.3
  4. S1 E10 The Cool Katt, 8.2
  5. S1 E18 The Hunt for Honus Wagner, 7.4

Cast

24 of 50 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
David Hemmings, Rob Bowman, James Darren
Written by
Frank Lupo, Allan Cole, Chris Bunch
Produced by
John Ashley, Frank Lupo

Everyone

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Facts

September 21, 1989 · June 29, 1990 · Ended

First aired
September 21, 1989
Last aired
June 29, 1990
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 18 episodes
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Action & Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

To Be a Master, Pronouncing My Name for You, Hairpin Lockpick +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Hardball worth watching?"

Questions about Hardball

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Hardball worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 7.2).

How long does it take to watch Hardball?

18 h

About 18 hours: 18 episodes in 1 season of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1989 to 1990.

What tropes does Hardball use?

To Be a MasterPronouncing My Name for YouHairpin LockpickMinion with an F in EvilRod-and-Reel RepurposedAlpha BitchBall CannonInstant Humiliation: Just Add YouTube!Pet's Homage NameLockdownBig Brother BullyMacGyveringand 13 more

TV Tropes lists 25 tropes for it, including To Be a Master, Pronouncing My Name for You, and Hairpin Lockpick.