7.1
Where can I stream My Friend Tony legally?
GoodWatch doesn't know of a legal streaming option for My Friend Tony in the United States right now. Pick another country in the Where to Watch section to check elsewhere.
My Friend Tony fingerprint
Emotionally cool.
Energy
Calm and low-key
- Tension5
- Fast Pace5
- Adrenaline4
Heart
Emotionally reserved
- Nostalgia6
- Family Dynamics4
- Pathos3
Humor
Serious throughout
- Wit & Wordplay2
- Situational Comedy1
- Dark Humor1
World
Crime and everyday modern life
- Dialogue Centrality5
- World Immersion4
- Rewatchability2
Craft
Solid, not remarkable
- Acting5
- Intrigue5
- Direction4
Style
Functional look and sound
- Cinematography4
- Editing4
- Music Composition3
All energy traits
- Tension5Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
- Adrenaline4High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Violence3Physical conflict and intensity.
- Spectacle2Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Scare1Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
NoneEmotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
All heart traits
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics4Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos3Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Hopefulness3Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Romance2Love stories and emotional connections.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Catharsis2Emotional release and payoff.
- Wholesome1Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
- Wonder1Awe, discovery, and amazement.
Humor
NoneSerious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
All humor traits
- Wit & Wordplay2Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Situational Comedy1Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Dark Humor1Humor from taboo or grim topics.
- Physical Comedy0Slapstick and visual gags.
- Cringe Humor0Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Absurdist Humor0Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Satire & Parody0Sharp critique and playful imitation.
World
LowCrime and everyday modern life
Its world is built around crime and everyday modern life.
All world traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
- World Immersion4Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Rewatchability2Invites repeat viewing.
- Novelty2Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity1Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Crime9Heists, investigation, and underworld.
- Contemporary Realism7Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Mystery6Whodunnits and unraveling secrets.
Craft
LowSolid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
All craft traits
- Acting5Performance craft and presence.
- Intrigue5Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Direction4Vision and command behind the camera.
- Narrative Structure4Story architecture and form.
- Dialogue Quality4Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth4Rich, complex characterization.
- Complexity3Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace5Quick tempo and momentum.
Style
LowFunctional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
All style traits
- Cinematography4Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing4Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition3Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization2Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Music Centrality2The score or soundtrack shapes the emotional experience.
- Sound Centrality2Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Dialogue Centrality5Stories driven by conversation.
Who it's for
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchBinge-FriendlyDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism
Skip it if
You want something to laugh at
Based on the GoodWatch fingerprint: our scores for 70+ attributes of every show. Select a row to see all of them.
About
My Friend Tony is an American crime drama that aired on NBC in 1969. The pilot originally aired as "My Pal Tony" on The Danny Thomas Hour on March 4, 1968.
Classic Crime DramaNBC Short-Lived SeriesInvestigative MysteryLate 60s AestheticProcedural FormatUnderstated TensionCharacter-DrivenRetro Television
Actors
Crew
Directed by:
Written by:
Produced by:
Titles like My Friend Tony
nearer = more alike
8
You are here: My Friend Tony
Tap a poster to move
You are herePreview
vscompared with My Friend Tony
My Friend Tony1969 · Show
Point at a poster to compare itHold a poster to compare it
This pageTap it to move here
A chip fills to its level. Tap a full one for titles without that trait, a low one for titles with it.
Open a page:Kojak (1973)FBI (2018)Bosch: Legacy (2022)The Negotiator (1998)Tracker (2024)NYPD Blue (1993)Touchez Pas au Grisbi (1954)DCI Banks (2011)Midsomer Murders (1997)The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974)Neagley (2026)Law & Order (1990)Scott & Bailey (2011)Will Trent (2023)Gloria (1980)The Score (2001)Crossing Lines (2013)Blue Bloods (2010)In Plain Sight (2008)The Naked City (1948)Third Watch (1999)Without a Trace (2002)Don (1978)Ballard (2025)Major Crimes (2012)Te3n (2016)Dial M for Murder (1954)The Closer (2005)Perry Mason (1957)Law & Order: Organized Crime (2021)Normal (2026)Chicago P.D. (2014)Cross (2024)Suspect (1987)Bullitt (1968)Patriot Games (1992)Dark Passage (1947)The Lincoln Lawyer (2011)Revenge (2011)Run All Night (2015)Fast Charlie (2023)Flashpoint (2008)Unforgettable (2011)CSI: NY (2004)NCIS: Los Angeles (2009)Rookie Blue (2010)Grace (2021)Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)Hill Street Blues (1981)In the Heat of the Night (1967)Task (2025)Home Before Dark (2020)Graceland (2013)Vidaamuyarchi (2025)Get Carter (1971)Crossing Jordan (2001)Rob the Mob (2014)The Last Viking (2025)Anweshippin Kandethum (2024)We Own the Night (2007)The Lincoln Lawyer (2022)True Crime (1999)The Firm (1993)The Absent One (2014)
Sequels and Prequels
No sequels or prequels available
Media
Questions about My Friend Tony
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is My Friend Tony worth watching?
70
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is My Friend Tony rated?
NRViolenceStrong language
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence and strong language.
How many seasons does My Friend Tony have?
1 season
It has 1 season with 16 episodes of about 60 minutes each.
When did My Friend Tony air?
S1
It ran from 1969 to 1969 and has ended.
What language is My Friend Tony in?
English
It was made in English. Produced in United States.