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Spenser: For Hire is a drama and crime series that aired on ABC, running from 1985 to 1988 with 3 seasons and 65 episodes. Spenser: For Hire has ended. Its final episode aired on May 7, 1988.

U.S. premiere: September 27, 1987
Where: ABC
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 21
Finale: May 7, 1988

Where to watch Spenser: For Hire season 3 in the U.S.

Where to watch Spenser: For Hire season 3 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
ABC	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	September 27, 1987 – May 7, 1988	Original U.S. run on ABC. [1]

Season 3 episode schedule

Spenser: For Hire season 3 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Homecoming	Sun, Sep 27, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	My Enemy, My Friend	Sun, Oct 4, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Heart of the Matter	Sun, Oct 11, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	On the Night He Was Betrayed	Sun, Nov 1, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Sleepless Dreams	Sun, Nov 8, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Consilium Abditum	Sun, Nov 15, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Thanksgiving	Sun, Nov 29, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Gone Fishin'	Sun, Dec 6, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
9	Child's Play	Sun, Dec 20, 1987 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
10	Skeletons in the Closet	Sun, Jan 3, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
11	The Siege	Sun, Jan 10, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
12	Arthur's Wake	Sat, Jan 16, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
13	To the End of the Line	Sat, Jan 23, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
14	Play It Again, Sammy	Sat, Jan 30, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
15	The Big Fight	Sat, Feb 6, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
16	Substantial Justice	Sat, Mar 5, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
17	Company Man	Sat, Mar 12, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
18	Watercolors	Sat, Mar 19, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
19	Hawk's Eyes	Sat, Mar 26, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
20	McAllister	Sat, Apr 30, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
21	Haunting	Sat, May 7, 1988 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About Spenser: For Hire

Spenser: For Hire is a drama and crime series that aired on ABC, running from 1985 to 1988 with 3 seasons and 65 episodes. Spenser: For Hire has ended. Its final episode aired on May 7, 1988.

Season 3: Season 3 of Spenser: For Hire aired from September 27, 1987 to May 7, 1988 on ABC (21 episodes).

Network / service: ABC (first aired September 20, 1985)
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): Robert Urich (Spenser), Avery Brooks (Hawk), Ron McLarty (Sgt. Frank Belson), Richard Jaeckel (Lt. Martin Quirk), Barbara Stock (Susan Silverman)

All seasons

Season 3

Season complete

Season 3 of Spenser: For Hire aired from September 27, 1987 to May 7, 1988 on ABC (21 episodes).

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Season 2

Season complete

Season 2 of Spenser: For Hire aired from September 27, 1986 to May 9, 1987 on ABC (22 episodes).

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Season 1

Season complete

Season 1 of Spenser: For Hire aired from September 20, 1985 to April 8, 1986 on ABC (22 episodes).

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Common questions

How many seasons of Spenser: For Hire are there?

Spenser: For Hire has 3 seasons and 65 episodes listed, airing from September 20, 1985 to May 7, 1988.

Is Spenser: For Hire cancelled or ended?

Spenser: For Hire has ended. Its final episode aired on May 7, 1988.

Where can I watch Spenser: For Hire?

Spenser: For Hire originally aired on ABC in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check ABC's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.