The original television series 'Starsky & Hutch' premiered on ABC, introducing audiences to the exploits of two street-smart detectives in the fictional Bay City.
The original run of the 'Starsky & Hutch' TV series concluded after four seasons and a total of 82 episodes.
The 'Starsky & Hutch' feature film adaptation was released, starring Ben Stiller and Owen Wilson, rebooting the franchise for a new generation.
David Starsky and Kenneth 'Hutch' Hutchinson are partnered as detectives in the Bay City Police Department.
Starsky acquires his iconic red Ford Gran Torino with the white vector stripe, becoming a symbol of the duo's presence on the streets.
Starsky and Hutch meet their informant Huggy Bear, who becomes a recurring street-level contact providing information.
Hutch recovers from a gunshot wound sustained in the line of duty, strengthening the bond between the partners.
Starsky and Hutch go undercover to infiltrate a drug trafficking ring.
The detectives face off against a dangerous criminal known as The Bleeder in a climactic showdown.
Hutch is put on trial due to corruption allegations but is ultimately cleared with Starsky's help.
