Barney Miller
The Rainmaker
Season 7, Episode 21 · Aired 1981-05-14
Synopsis
As the detectives in the twelfth precinct deal with water rationing due to citywide water shortages, a man claiming to be a rainmaker hired by the city is arrested. When Barney announces that there's an opening in the Vice Squad in the midtown precinct, Harris, Dietrich, and Wojo are all interested in the job.
In the series
This episode is part of Barney Miller (1975–1982) on ABC.
One squad room, infinite paperwork — the smartest cop comedy that barely left the station.
Key cast
- Hal Linden as Capt. Barney Miller
- Abe Vigoda as Det. Phil Fish
- Max Gail as Det. Stan Wojciehowicz
- Ron Glass as Det. Ron Harris
- Jack Soo as Det. Nick Yemana