Crime fighting with Abe Vigoda?? Genius!
Barney Miller is considered an elite crime fighting sitcom. The series rarely ventured outside the police station as the detectives constantly booked the dumbest criminals in New York City. Barney Miller: The Complete Third Season is slated to be released on March 17. The show still had Abe Vigoda as Detective Fish at this point.
CULVER CITY, CALIF. Barney Miller: The Complete Third Season makes its DVD debut March 17 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment. The Emmy Award® winning classic ABC comedy series stars Hal Linden (TVs Search for Tomorrow, The Other Woman) as everyones favorite cop, along with a top-notch ensemble featuring Abe Vigoda (The Godfather), Emmy Award® nominee Max Gail (Sons & Daughters), Emmy Award® nominee Ron Glass (Firefly), Jack Soo (Thoroughly Modern Millie, The Green Berets), James Gregory (The Manchurian Candidate), Ron Carey (History of the World: Part I) and Emmy Award® nominee Steve Landesberg (Head Case). Watch all 22 memorable episodes on your own schedule, in a three disc set available for $29.95 SRP.
Barney Miller premiered January 23, 1975 on ABC. During its eight successful seasons, Barney Miller was nominated for 32 Emmy Awards®, winning three — Outstanding Comedy Series, Outstanding Writing in a Comedy Series and Outstanding Directing in a Comedy or Comedy-Variety or Music Series.
SYNOPSIS
This season, the trials and tribulations continue at New York Citys 12th Precinct in Greenwich Village. The detectives are quarantined at the police station with a hooker, a man thinks hes a werewolf and wreaks havoc in a park, Fish (Vigoda) goes undercover, and everyone on the squad except Barney (Linden) gets high from hash-laced brownies baked by Wojos (Gail) new girlfriend.
BROADCAST YEAR: 1976 – 1977 (ABC)
DVD Special Features Include:
· Full Screen Presentations
· Audio: English
· Closed Captioned
Barney Miller: The Complete Third Season Episodes are:
“Evacuation”
“Quarantine” – Two-parter
“Bus Stop”
“The Election”
“Werewolf”
“Recluse”
“Non-Involvement”
“Power Failure”
“Christmas Story”
“Hash”
“Smog Alert”
“Community Relations”
“Rand Report”
“Fire 77”
“The Abduction”
“The Sex Surrogate”
“Moonlighting”
“Asylum”
“Group Home”
“Strike” – Two-parter
Barney Miller: The Complete Third Season has a run time of approximately 553 minutes is not rated. Artwork is available at Welcome to SPHE Connect. Visit Sony Pictures Home Entertainment on the Web at Sony Pictures.
DVD Catalog #28920
UPC Code: 0-43396-28920-8
Order Date: 2/12/09
SLP: $29.95
The third season of Barney Miller will be Available at Amazon.