The Thin Man

The Thin Man(1957–1959)

Amateur detectives Nick and Nora Charles investigate various crimes.

Ended
September 20, 1957
30 min/episode

2

Seasons

72

Episodes

TMDB7.58

Overview

Nick Charles was a private detective who married the wealthy Nora and decided to settle down and leave the good life. Unfortunately for the couple, Nick's past frequently caught up with him and got the couple involved in mystery after mystery. The series was based on the popular MGM series of movies of the 1930's starring William Powell and Myrna Loy. Peter Lawford and Phyllis Kirk starred as the televison versions of Nick and Nora which ran on NBC for two seasons from 1957-59.

Trailer

The Thin Man TV intro 1958
The Thin Man TV intro 1958

Seasons

Season 1
9.6

Season 1

37 episodes • 1957

Season 2
9.8

Season 2

35 episodes • 1958

Cast

Crew

Networks

NBC

Details

Original Language

en

Country of Origin

US

Type

Scripted

Production

MGM Television

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