Fish
Overview
Fish serves as a spin-off from the beloved sitcom Barney Miller, focusing on the life of Detective Phil Fish, portrayed by Abe Vigoda. Set against the backdrop of New York City, the series delves into Fish's personal and professional challenges, showcasing his unique perspective as a seasoned officer. Florence Stanley joins the cast as his supportive wife, Bernice, adding warmth and humor to their dynamic. Together, they navigate the ups and downs of family life while tackling the complexities of crime in the city.
Episodes
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1
The Really Longest Day
Bernice and Fish welcome five kids into their household, marking the beginning of an unexpected adventure. As they navigate the challenges of merging...
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2
The Car
Following a joyride in Fish's car, Mike finds himself spending the night behind bars. As events unfold, he navigates the consequences of his impulsive...
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3
Power Play
Fish discovers that Victor is tangled up in an underground gambling operation. As he delves deeper into the situation, he realizes the extent of Vict...
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4
Cold Cash
As the heating system breaks down, the house becomes uncomfortably cold. In the midst of this frigid situation, Diane reveals her desire to start a f...
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5
Fish's Job
Fish contemplates the idea of taking on a role as a security guard. As he weighs the pros and cons of this potential job, he explores what it would me...
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6
Bernice's Problem
Feeling overwhelmed by the demands of the children, Bernice reaches her breaking point and chooses to turn to a professional for guidance.
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The Neighbors
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8
Fire
After a house in the community is consumed by flames, the residents quickly turn their suspicions towards Victor, blaming him for the devastating inc...
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9
The Social Worker
When a social worker observes Bernice and Fish managing their household, she expresses serious concerns about their parenting. Feeling that the enviro...
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10
Fish and Roots
After watching the series Roots, Loomis develops a troubling perspective on race. Concerned about his friend's views, Charlie decides to intervene by ...
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11
Anniversary
As Fish and Bernice commemorate their 36th wedding anniversary, Diane discreetly slips away to spend time with her boyfriend.
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12
The Adoption
As Victor spends time with potential foster parents, his absence is deeply felt by everyone. His friends and family reflect on the moments they share...
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13
The New Kid
Much to Fish's frustration, a thief from Puerto Rico breaks into his home, turning his world upside down. As he grapples with this unexpected invasion...
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The Missing Fish
As season two kicks off, a beloved Fish is mysteriously absent on his last day before retirement. His colleagues are left puzzled and concerned, wond...
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2
Retirement Blues
After hanging up his work boots for good, Fish finds himself sharing drinks with a neighbor. As the evening progresses, they dive into deep conversat...
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3
Fish Behind Bars (1)
Fish is presented with the opportunity to become a member of a Senior Citizens Group, but he outright declines the offer.
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4
Fish Behind Bars (2)
With Fish incarcerated, the social worker contemplates finding a replacement for him. In an effort to keep his friend from being replaced, Charlie res...
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5
Fish and the Rock Star
Fish contemplates accepting a position as a bodyguard for a famous rock star. As he weighs the pros and cons, he finds himself torn between his respon...
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6
Fish's Daughter
When Fish's daughter announces her intention to marry a man who is significantly older—twenty-five years her senior—Fish firmly denies his approv...
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7
Jilly's Job
Jilly embarks on a new career as a model, excited for the opportunities ahead. However, she soon discovers that part of the role involves posing witho...
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8
Separation
Fish and Bernice find themselves in a heated dispute regarding the reupholstery of their couch, leading to tensions rising between them. Frustrated by...
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9
A Fish Christmas
Fish is determined to keep the holiday spirit at bay, refusing to embrace any joy or celebration. Undeterred, the children take matters into their own...
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10
Mike's Career
Mike encounters a wealthy divorcee who becomes his benefactor, supporting his aspirations in the music industry. As she takes an interest in his tale...
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11
Close Encounters of a Fishy Kind
A neighbor of Fish's claims he was inside a UFO.
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12
The Million Dollar Misunderstanding
Due to a glitch in the system, Fish receives a pension check far beyond what he expected. Confused and excited, he initially thinks it's a stroke of ...
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13
A Fine Kettle of Fish
Mrs. Fish finds herself flattered when an auditor, tasked with examining the chaotic finances of the group home, develops feelings for her. As the au...
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14
Charlie Resigns
After a disheartening event where he is condescended to and treated as if he were immature, Charlie decides to step down from his position. Feeling un...
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15
Love in Bloom
Fish takes it upon himself to teach Diane's partner how to embrace his "manly" side. Through a series of humorous and awkward lessons, he attempts to...
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16
It Shouldn't Happen to a Dog
To his shock, Fish discovers his name listed in the obituaries. At the same time, the kids surprise everyone by bringing a dog into the house.
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17
Love Thy Neighbor
After Bernice twists her ankle, Fish's hidden admirer steps in to lend a hand with the kids. As the days unfold, the unexpected support brings the tw...
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18
Sweet Sixteen
For her upcoming sixteenth birthday, Jilly decides to ask for birth control pills as a present.
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19
Fire and Ice
After Bernice twists her ankle, Fish's crush steps in to lend a hand with the kids. As they navigate the challenges of parenting together, unexpected...
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20
A Pinch of Class
Diane finds herself in the hospital with appendicitis, creating a stir in her life. At the same time, her home undergoes a complete makeover, with ne...
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21
For the Love of Mike
Mike's new girlfriend is wealthy.
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22
Chief Fish
When the role of Chief of Police opens up, Fish sets his sights on securing the position. Determined to prove his worth and lead the department, he na...
