Freebie and the Bean (TV series)

Freebie and the Bean
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Based onFreebie and the Bean
StarringHéctor Elizondo
Tom Mason
ComposerDominic Frontiere
No. of episodes9 (2 unaired)
Production
ProducersNorman Jolley
Robert Sherman
CinematographyRic Waite
Running time60 minutes
Production companyWarner Bros. Television
Original release
ReleaseDecember 6, 1980 (1980-12-06) 
January 17, 1981 (1981-01-17)

Freebie and the Bean was an American action comedy television series about two off-beat plainclothes police detectives in San Francisco. Based on the 1974 film of the same name, it starred Tom Mason and Héctor Elizondo in the title roles and was broadcast on CBS on Saturday nights at 9:00 PM in December 1980 and January 1981.