Hunter
Street Wise (2)
TV Flash files “Street Wise (2)” as the last listed hour of season 6 — Hunter (1984–1991) on NBC, season 6, episode 22, aired 1990-05-07, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S06E22: listed hour 130 of 152 in the Hunter guide, last listed hour of season 6. It aired 1990-05-07 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Street Wise (1)” (S06E21). Next is “Deadly Encounters (1)” (S07E01).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
As an investigation into an elaborate fencing operation leads Hunter to the killer of a fellow officer and friend, McCall weighs the decision to marry and quit the force.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Street Wise (2) sit in the Hunter guide?
S06E22 is listed hour 130 of 152 — last listed hour of season 6, season 6 episode 22.
When did Hunter S06E22 air?
Street Wise (2) aired 1990-05-07 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is there a serial plot or just cases?
Action-forward cases with partner chemistry. You can sample. The long game is Dryer and Kramer — dirty streets, one-liners, a little romance, no paperwork poetry.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Straightforward 1980s badge grit with Dryer/Kramer chemistry and zero prestige pretension. Ex-NFL hardcase cop and partner McCall, dirty streets, clean one-liners, post-Dirty Harry TV without apology. Solid cop-show meat and potatoes. Syndication made it immortal; do it to them before they do it to you was weather, not motto.
Sgt. Rick Hunter doesn't have time for your paperwork — or your crooks. Fred Dryer, the ex-NFL hardcase, partnered with Stepfanie Kramer's Dee Dee McCall on NBC's Hunter (1984–1991) for dirty-streets policing with one-liners and romantic tension. Frank Lupo's creation, post-Dirty Harry TV without apology. Action-forward cases, partner chemistry, little patience for bureaucracy. **Do it to them before they do it to you was less motto than weather report.** The museum guard wants prestige grit. The flash is an…
Filed against
- Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter
Fred Dryer worked dirty streets as Sgt. Rick Hunter on Hunter — 1980s badge grit, partner McCall, clean one-liners, post-Dirty Harry television without apology or prestige pretension. Syndication made it immortal. TV Flash files him as…
- Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall
Stepfanie Kramer partnered Hunter as Sgt. Dee Dee McCall — 1980s badge grit, Dryer chemistry, dirty streets and clean one-liners, post-Dirty Harry television without apology. Cop-show meat and potatoes. TV Flash files her as…