'Starsky & Hutch' remake in the works: Where the original cast of ‘70s cop show is now
foxnews.comStarsky and Hutch are coming back to television, with a few significant changes. The series, which ran from 1975-1979 on ABC, is being rebooted on FOX with female leads in the titular roles.
It will focus on Sasha Starsky and Nicole Hutchinson as they solve crimes in the "offbeat" town of Desert City, while also "trying to unravel the mystery behind who sent their fathers to prison 15 years ago for a crime they didn’t commit." No word yet on casting or if original cast members, Paul Michael Glaser (Starsky) and David Soul (Hutch) will appear.
The original series focused on Glaser’s David Starsky and Soul’s Kenneth "Hutch" Hutchinson, two detectives in the fictional Southern California town of Bay City as they solved various crimes.The cast also included their regular informant Huggy Bear, played by Antonio Fargas, and their no-nonsense police captain, Harold Dobey, played by Bernie Hamilton.
The duo also famously cruised around in a bright red Ford Gran Torino. The series got a big screen adaptation in 2004, with Ben Stiller as Starsky and Owen Wilson as Hutch, along with Snoop Dog as Huggy Bear.
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