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1A [[ShortRunners Short-Lived]] American PoliceProcedural that stars Creator/PatMorita as the titular character as he heads a LAPD unit as he uses unconventional methods to solve crimes.
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3It is notable for being one of the few shows to have a Japanese-American (Morita) as a lead.
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5The show also featured Creator/KevinConroy, Creator/JonPolito, Creator/MadgeSinclair, Creator/CatherineKeener, Creator/RichardYniguez, Creator/RobertClohessy, Creator/RachelTicotin, and Creator/MeagenFay.
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7It aired on Creator/{{ABC}} for two seasons.
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11!Tropes for the series:
12* OfficerOHara: The show plays and averts this trope - "Ohara" (without an apostrophe) is a Japanese name, and the title character, Police Chief Ohara, was played by Pat Morita.
13* OneWordTitle:
14** ''Pilot''.
15** ''Eddie''.
16** ''Darryl''.
17** ''Will''.
18** ''Toshi''.
19** ''Terry''.
20** ''Louie''.
21** ''Laura''.
22** ''Jesse''.
23** ''Frannie''.
24** ''Brian''.
25** ''X''.
26* PrivateDetective: Ohara and Shave later become private detectives in season two due to some retooling of the show.
27* {{Tagline}}: "He doesn't drive. He doesn't shoot. He doesn't punch. And he doesn't lose. Ohara. The un-cop".
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