Jake and the Fatman Sweet Leilani (Season 3, Episode 8)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Crime, Drama

Jake and the Fatman

Sweet Leilani (Season 3, Episode 8)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Crime, Drama

An unknown girl washes up on a beach murdered, and a friend of McCabe, the newspaper columnist Leilani Simmons, takes an unusual interest in the case.

Director

Russ Mayberry

Writers

Dean Hargrove (created by) | Joel Steiger (created by) | Douglas Stefen Borghi (developed by) | Rick Mittleman (written by) | Kimmer Ringwald (executive story editor)

Producer

Fred McKnight

Composer

Peter T. Myers (as Peter Myers)

Cinematographer

John C. Flinn III

Editor

Bill Luciano

Casting Director

Denise Chamian

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Edit Released

Updated Nov 15, 1989

Release date

Nov 15, 1989 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 3 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
14 cast members

Name	Known for
William Conrad Jason Lochinvar 'Fatman' McCabe Jason Lochinvar 'Fatman' McCabe See fewer	Cannon (1971)
Joe Penny Jake Styles Jake Styles See fewer	Breach of Faith: A Family of Cops II (1997)
Alan Campbell Derek Mitchell Derek Mitchell See fewer	Then We Got Help! (2009)
Ruta Lee Leilani Simmons Leilani Simmons See fewer	Funny Face (1957)
Peter Haskell Benjamin Thorne Benjamin Thorne See fewer	Child's Play 3 (1991)
Marlyn Mason Joanna Thorne Joanna Thorne See fewer	Model Rules (2008)
William Shockley Blackmailer Blackmailer See fewer	The Assessment (2024)
Laura Leigh Hughes Sarah Lewis Sarah Lewis See fewer	Virtuosity (1995)
Jack Hogan Judge Smithwood Judge Smithwood See fewer	Combat! (1962)
Olga Russell Lisbeth Berkeley-Smythe Lisbeth Berkeley-Smythe See fewer	Jake and the Fatman (1987)
Tommy Fujiwara Coroner (as Tom Fujiwara) Coroner (as Tom Fujiwara) See fewer	Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Jake Hoopai Bobby (as Jake Ho'opai) Bobby (as Jake Ho'opai) See fewer	Hawaii Five-O (1968)
Cha Thompson Angelina Angelina See fewer	Hawaii Five-0 (2010)
Dave Lancaster Photographer Photographer See fewer	Raven (1992)