Starsky and Hutch Trivia

1. Including the pilot, how many episodes were in season one?

From Quiz 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: 23

The "Starsky and Hutch" pilot originally aired on ABC on April 30, 1975. The pilot was actually shown about five months before the first episode which aired on ABC on September 10 of the same year. In the pilot, the part of Captain Dobey was played by Richard Ward who was replaced by Bernie Hamilton for the next episode.

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: David Soul

Detective Ken Hutchinson was the quiet and thoughtful member of the duo. David Soul was born in August 1943, in Chicago. He recorded four albums between 1977-1982, and had a number one single called 'Don't Give Up On Us Baby'. He speaks both German and Spanish.

From Quiz 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas was born on August 14, 1946 in New York City. He is best known for his role of Huggy Bear on "Starsky and Hutch." He did, however, have a small role on "All My Children" as Les Baxter.

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Paul Michael Glaser

Dave Starsky was the brash one, happy to exist on a diet of junk food. Paul Michael Glaser was born in March 1943, in Massachusetts. He is known as an AIDS activist, as his wife and daughter both died of the disease and his son is HIV positive.

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Ford Gran Torino

Starsky's car was unmistakable - it was red, with a white stripe running round it. Hutch often complained about it, but his cars were always very beaten up and frequently broke down. Starsky complained a lot about them!

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Captain Dobey

Although Captain Harold Dobey frequently lost patience with Starsky and Hutch, annoyed by their apparent disregard for his instructions and their love of practical jokes, he was always supportive of their crime fighting efforts. Anyone who called their integrity into question would have him to answer to, as he always defended their actions to outsiders. In the pilot episode, the role of Captain Dobey was played by Richard Ward.

From Quiz 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Rapist

This episode first aired in the United States on February 18, 1976. The character Jojo was played by Stephen Davies. In this episode, Starsky and Hutch intervene and stop Jojo, a violent rapist, from committing his latest attack. The problem is that they do this in the middle of a Federal stake-out, wasting government tax dollars. Starsky and Hutch try to keep Jojo "put away," but his victims are too scared to testify against him in court.

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Starsky and Hutch's informant

Huggy Bear was the very hip owner first of a bar called Huggy Bear's, then of another bar, The Pits. He could always be relied upon to find out information for Starsky and Hutch. Antonio Fargas played the role of Huggy Bear.

From Quiz 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Orange Paint

Before Jojo attacks his victims, he sprays them with orange paint. During this episode, Hutch says it is Jojo's "trademark."

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Bay City

The show was set in the fictional Bay City. Starsky and Hutch were detectives with the BCPD. The show was actually filmed around Los Angeles.

From Quiz 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Pariah

After Starsky is cleared of any wrongdoing for killing a teen during a holdup, a madman starts killing cops to punish Starsky. Starsky feels responsible for these killings, and he takes immediate action.

From Quiz 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Heroin

This episode originally aired in the United States on October 8, 1975. In this episode, Hutch is abducted by a vicious mafia boss who gets him hooked on heroin in order to lead him to Hutch's girlfriend, who is his ex-girlfriend. Starsky must find Hutch before he winds up dead.

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: Savage Sunday

The pilot was called 'Starsky and Hutch'; 'Savage Sunday' was the first episode of the first season of the show. The story began with some disgruntled old people, who had loaded their car with explosives and planned to detonate it outside the City Hall. They wanted to draw attention to the poor living conditions in their old people's home. The car was stolen by thugs, who conducted armed robberies of liquor stores. Starsky and Hutch not only had to catch the robbers, but they had to find them before the car exploded. Suzanne Somers guest starred in this episode.

From Quiz The Original 'Starsky and Hutch'

Answer: 1970s

The programme was first broadcast in 1975 and the last episode was shown in 1979. In all 93 episodes of 'Starsky and Hutch' were made. I hope you have enjoyed the quiz and that you will watch out for this great show if you have never seen it before!

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