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Ohara

TV·1987–1988·2 seasons, 30 episodes·ABC·Drama, Crime·1h·Created by Pat Morita

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Ohara is an American television series starring Pat Morita in the title role of Lt. Ohara.

Castfull cast & details

Pat MoritaPat MoritaLt. OharaKevin ConroyKevin ConroyRachel TicotinRachel TicotinTeresa StormMeagen FayMeagen FayJon PolitoJon PolitoMadge SinclairMadge SinclairCatherine KeenerCatherine KeenerBrandon LeeBrandon LeeKenji

Episodes by season

Season0111Episodes1987Aired—Season avg
  1. S01E01PilotJanuary 17, 1987—
  2. S01E02EddieJanuary 24, 1987—
  3. S01E03DarrylJanuary 31, 1987—
  4. S01E04WillFebruary 7, 1987—
  5. S01E05ToshiFebruary 14, 1987—
  6. S01E06TerryFebruary 21, 1987—
  7. S01E07LouieFebruary 25, 1987—
  8. S01E08LauraMarch 7, 1987—
  9. S01E09JesseMarch 14, 1987—
  10. S01E10FrannieMarch 28, 1987—
  11. S01E11BrianApril 4, 1987—

Season 1 ranked & reviewed

Season0219Episodes1987–88Aired—Season avg
  1. S02E01Y' Wanna Live Forever?October 3, 1987—Ohara (Pat Morita) gets a new boss (Rachel Ticotin) and a freewheeling young partner (Robert Clohessy) in his new assignment with a Federal
  2. S02E02Artful DodgersOctober 10, 1987—
  3. S02E03The SparrowOctober 24, 1987—
  4. S02E04Fagin All Over AgainNovember 7, 1987—
  5. S02E05Take the Money and RunNovember 14, 1987—
  6. S02E06The IntrudersNovember 21, 1987—
  7. S02E07Hot RocksDecember 5, 1987—
  8. S02E08And a Child Shall Lead ThemDecember 12, 1987—
  9. S02E09Ohara S02E09Silver in the HillsDecember 19, 1987—
  10. S02E10They Shoot Witnesses, Don't They?January 2, 1988—
  11. S02E11You Bet Your LifeJanuary 16, 1988—
  12. S02E12What's in a Name?January 23, 1988—
  13. S02E13Sign of the TimesJanuary 30, 1988—
  14. S02E14The Light Around the BodyFebruary 6, 1988—
  15. S02E15XMarch 5, 1988—
  16. S02E16Last Year's ModelMarch 12, 1988—Ohara and Shaver look for the murderer who framed a famous fashion designer now awaiting execution. Austin Snyder: Peter Brown. Mark Kane: S
  17. S02E17Open SeasonMarch 26, 1988—
  18. S02E18Seeing Something That Isn't ThereApril 30, 1988—
  19. S02E19Hot SpellMay 7, 1988—

Season 2 ranked & reviewed

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