Amy Prentiss
Status:
Ended
Production:
Universal Television
Aired:
Amy Prentiss
Amy Prentiss is an American police drama television series which aired on NBC. It is a spinoff of Ironside, and aired as part of the NBC Mystery Movie from 1974-1975.
Jessica Walter stars as Amy Prentiss, a relatively young investigator who becomes the first female Chief of Detectives for the San Francisco Police Department. Helen Hunt, in an early role, played Prentiss' pre-teen daughter, Jill. Four 2-hour episodes were aired.
Guest stars in the series' brief run included William Shatner, Cameron Mitchell, Don Murray, Joyce Van Patten and Jamie Farr.
Drama
Characters

Jessica Walter
Amy Prentiss

Helen Hunt
Jill Prentiss

Johnny Seven
Detective Contreras

Steve Sandor
Detective Tony Russell