Product Information of Diagnosis Murder Seasons 1-8 DVD Box Set

Actors: Dick Van Dyke, Cynthia Gibb,Victoria Rowell
Directors: Variuos
Format: Multiple Formats, Box set, NTSC
Language: English
Region: Region Free
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Number of discs: 32
Rated: NR (Not Rated)
Studio: Visual Entertainment
DVD Release Date: December 11, 2013

Summary of Diagnosis Murder Seasons 1-8 DVD Box Set

Diagnosis Murder Box Set 1-8 is a mystery/medical/crime drama television series starring Dick Van Dyke as Dr. Mark Sloan, a medical doctor who solves crimes with the help of his son, a homicide detective played by his real-life son Barry Van Dyke. The series began as a spin-off of Jake and the Fatman (Dr. Mark Sloan made his first appearance in episode 4.19 "It Never Entered My Mind"), became a series of three TV movies, and then a weekly television series that debuted on CBS on October 29, 1993. The series struggled at first and was almost canceled at the end of the second season, it returned as a midseason replacement in the third season, and was regularly renewed thereafter. 178 episodes were made and aired in the show's eight seasons on the CBS network in the United States and two more TV movies aired after the series' cancellation on May 11, 2001.Since 1997, the show aired in reruns on ABC Family (formerly The Family Channel), ION Television (formerly PAX-TV) and on the Hallmark Channel in America, weekdays on the Hallmark Channel (UK), Alibi and Channel 5 (UK) in the United Kingdom and weekdays on Foxtel's TV1 channel in Australia. The show was produced by The Fred Silverman Company and Dean Hargrove Productions in association with Viacom Productions and Paramount Network Television (Season 2 only) and is currently distributed by CBS Television Distribution.