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Remington Steele

Remington Steele Dates : 1982 - 1987
91 episodes of 50 min
First broadcasting : 13 Novembre 1983
Creator(s) : Robert Butler, Michael Gleason
Producer(s) : Michael Gleason
Music : Henry Mancini, Richard Lewis Warren, Donald Nemitz
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Synopsis

Laura Holt (Stéphanie Zimbalist) has a private detective agency but being a woman she has trouble finding customers, which is why she has the idea of ​​inventing a boss with the sweet name of Remington Steele. Following various circumstances, he will take the features of the attractive Pierce Brosnan, which will give birth to an interesting couple of detectives.

In the first season, Laura is seconded by Murphy Michaels (James Read), her first partner and her secretary Bernice Foxe (Janet Demay) who will be replaced by Mildred Krebs (Doris Roberts), a former tax collector, in the second season .

Remington Steele is an American television series which was broadcast between 1982 and 1987. The series features Pierce Brosnan in the role of Remington Steele, a private detective who, after losing his identity, pretends to be a fictitious person of the name from Remington Steele. This new identity allows him to carry out his investigations, but he ends up confronted with complex and dangerous situations.

Laura Holt (played by Stephanie Zimbalist) is a talented but underestimated private detective, who created the company Remington Steele Investigations in the hope of being able to conduct her investigations without being discriminated against because of her sex. However, she has trouble finding customers who give her their confidence, until she crosses the road to Remington Steele.

Laura and Remington decide to associate themselves to carry out their investigations, but their relationship is complicated by the fact that Remington is in reality only a fictional identity. Together, they solve complex and dangerous cases, while trying to discover the true identity of Remington Steele.

The series was a great success and was praised for its humor, its charm and its dynamism. She was nominated for many prizes, including several Emmy Awards and Golden Globe Awards.

The Actors

Pierce Brosnan - Remington Steele

Pierce Brosnan


(Remington Steele)

Stephanie Zimbalist - Laura Holt

Stephanie Zimbalist


(Laura Holt)

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Trivia

The series was arrested in 1986, due to a weak audience. However, the public learning that Pierce Brosnan had to play James Bond in the cinema, the audience soar, during a replay of the series. The NBC TV channel then decided to extend the series of a season, and Pierce Brosnan had to leave his place of James Bond in Timothy Dalton. The series was definitely arrested in the spring of 1987

Will also appear in the series as an exceptional actors: Sharon Stone, Geena Davis, Stephanie Zimbalist's father, Pierce Brosnan's first wife, Madame Judith Light is served, Paul Reiser de Dingue de toi, Jack Scalia, Barbara Babcock , the Dorothy of Dr Quinn ... only beautiful laundry!

Interesting anecdote: On the various passports that Remington Steele possessed, each name corresponded to a character that Humphrey Bogart had played in a film (Michael O'Leary, Richard Blaine, Douglas Quintaine, Paul Fabrini or even Jacques Murell ...)

The skyscrapers used for the external shots of the Steele offices were the "Century Plaza Towers", located at 2029 & 2049 Century Park East, Century City, California. The series was largely filmed in Los Angeles, but scenes were also filmed in Malta, Ireland, and in Cannes (yes, with us, in France!) During the Summer Olympic Games taking place at L.A .. Other episodes were shot in Las Vegas and England, and the last one was filmed in Ireland, at the Chateau d'Ashford

Filming

Filming locations:

  • ABC Entertainment Center - 2040 Avenue of the Stars, Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA (Century Plaza Towers)
  • La Valetta, Malta (Episodes "Maltese Steele", "Puzzled Steele")
  • Santa Clarita, California, USA
  • Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA
  • San Francisco
  • Las Vegas

Authors of the card

  • Creation date: 2003/07/01 by stals
  • Last Update: 2007/05/01 by lolotte

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