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Shaft

  • Watchlist
  • 1973-1974
  • 1 Season
  • CBS
  • Action & Adventure, Suspense, Drama
  • Watchlist

Based on the movies of the same name, John Shaft is a two-fisted black private eye along the lines of Mike Hammer and Phillip Marlowe. Each week presents a different case and a different crime to solve.

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Cast & Crew See All

Richard Roundtree
John Shaft
Eddie Barth
Lt. Al Rossi
Judie Stein
Laura Parks

Season 1 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

The Enforcers

Tue, Oct 9, 197373 mins

A group of the town's leading citizens is acting as a vigilante committee, kidnapping, trying, and executing suspects who have been acquitted of crimes. Shaft becomes involved after the group goes even further, killing an attorney who helped get him started in his business.

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