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McCloud

Name: McCloud
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1970-02-17
Cast: Dennis Weaver, J.D. Cannon, Terry Carter, Diana Muldaur

1970 | 7 seasons | 120 min | Crime, Drama

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

A mixed bag with no real highs. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it: Made for crime-drama fans. If you loved Blue Bloods or Castle, start here.
The mood: Dark and gritty.
The pace: 7 seasons and 46 episodes: a long-haul commitment, hour-long episodes, about 92 hours in all.
What might put you off: Rated TV-PG. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
A big time investment at 7 seasons.
Made in 1970: an older pace and style.

Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a special investigator.

How it earned its rating

CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
AwardsBelow par
Nominated for 1 Emmy.
Reach & staying powerSolid
Ran for 7 seasons and reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 76K people sought it out in the past year

Season by season

The show overall is a Weeknight Watch. Here's how each season stacks up; Season 1 is the high point.

Season 11970 · 7 episodes · 7.0 out of 10
Sunday
Season 21971 · 7 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 31972 · 5 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 41973 · 5 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 51974 · 9 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 61975 · 7 episodes
Not rated yet
Season 71976 · 6 episodes
Not rated yet

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Cast & crew

Created by Herman Miller

Dennis WeaverSam McCloud
J.D. CannonPeter Clifford
Terry CarterJoe Broadhurst
Diana MuldaurChris Coughlin