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The Forgotten Series You Should Be Streaming: Quincy, M.E. and Its Enduring Impact on Crime TV
The Original Forensic Detective Before CSI, Bones, or today’s high-tech police procedurals, there was Quincy, M.E.—the groundbreaking NBC drama that introduced television audiences to forensic investigation as a dramatic and moral pursuit.Premiering in 1976 and running through 1983 (seven seasons, 148 episodes), the series starred Jack Klugman as Dr. R. Quincy, a Los Angeles County […]
QME Ep Review:”Murder on Ice” – A Chilling Clue & a Perfectly Timed Reveal
Quincy Examiner ReviewProudly Documenting Quincy’s Legacy Since 1995 Every so often, a television mystery drops an ending so sharp, so perfectly orchestrated, it earns a place among the most memorable moments in procedural TV. For me, that moment came during a rewatch of the Season 7 episode of Quincy, M.E., titled “Murder on Ice.” Originally […]
“Hey, wait a minute, I knew Johnny, Too!”
The Surprising Primetime Parallels of NBC Giants Michael Landon and Jack Klugman In the golden age of network television, Michael Landon and Jack Klugman emerged as two of its most defining figures. Though best remembered for vastly different roles—Landon as the earnest, soft-spoken Pa Ingalls on Little House on the Prairie, and Klugman as the […]
Was Jack Klugman Ahead of His Time?
Analyzing the Current SAG-AFTRA Strike and Demands on Both Sides Introduction As a “Quincy, M.E.” TV series historian, I can’t help but notice the striking similarities between past and present labor disputes in the entertainment industry. One case that stands out is the legal battle between actor Jack Klugman and Universal City Studios over the […]
Decoding Quincy M.E.’s Ep/Season Numbering Issues: Unraveling The Confusion
The Quincy M.E. television series, a popular crime drama that captivated audiences during its initial run in the 1970s, continues to bewilder and perplex fans with its DVD box set releases. Produced by Universal and Shout Factory!, the packaging and organization of the series’ seasons have left both novice Quincy M.E. enthusiasts and the general […]