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Get Christie Love! is an American crime drama TV series starring Teresa Graves as an undercover African-American female police detective. The series is based on Dorothy Uhnak's crime-thriller novel The Ledger. However, the main character "Christie Opara"—a white, New York Police detective—was dropped completely and "Christie Love" emerged.
Original Release
01/22/1974 on ABC
US Release
01/22/1974
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Teresa Graves | Christie Love |
| Dennis Rucker | Steve Belmont |
| Charles Cioffi | Matt Reardon |
| Scott Peters | Valencia |
| Michael Pataki | Pete Gallagher |
| Jack Kelly | Arthur Ryan |
| Andy Romano | Joe Caruso |
| Sally Kemp | Ms. Fenton |
| Terry Meeuwsen | Suzanne |
| Kenneth O'Brien | Dewey |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | Get Christie Love! | Tuesday, 22 January 1974 |
| 1 | Market for Murder | Wednesday, 11 September 1974 |
| 2 | Deadly Betrayal | Wednesday, 18 September 1974 |
| 3 | Emperor of Death Street | Wednesday, 21 January 1976 |
| 4 | Pawn Ticket for Murder | Wednesday, 02 October 1974 |
| 5 | Death on Delivery | Wednesday, 09 October 1974 |
| 6 | For the Family Honor | Wednesday, 28 January 1976 |
| 7 | Highway to Murder | Wednesday, 03 December 1975 |
| 8 | Fatal Image | Wednesday, 06 November 1974 |
| 9 | Downbeat for a Dead Man | Wednesday, 13 November 1974 |
| 10 | Bullet from the Grave | Wednesday, 20 November 1974 |
| 11 | Deadly Justice | Wednesday, 10 December 1975 |
| 12 | The Longest Fall | Wednesday, 11 December 1974 |
| 13 | The Deadly Sport | Wednesday, 08 January 1975 |
| 14 | Too Many Games in Town | Wednesday, 17 December 1975 |
| 15 | Our Lady in London | Wednesday, 04 February 1976 |
| 16 | Murder on High C | Wednesday, 26 November 1975 |
| 17 | My Son, the Murderer | Wednesday, 12 February 1975 |
| 18 | The Big Rematch | Wednesday, 19 February 1975 |
| 19 | From Paris with Love | Wednesday, 05 March 1975 |
| 20 | A High Fashion Heist | Wednesday, 14 January 1976 |
| 21 | A Few Excess People | Wednesday, 19 November 1975 |
| 22 | I'm Your New Neighbor | Friday, 04 April 1975 |
Directors
Mark Warren, Bruce Kessler, Mel Stuart, Alexander Grasshoff, Gene Levitt, Richard Compton, David Friedkin, Edward M. Abroms, Phil Bondelli, William A. Graham, Gene Nelson, Walter Doniger, Barry Shear, Ivan Dixon
Writers
Dorothy Uhnak, George Kirgo, Peter Nelson, Gerald Sanford, Lou Shaw, Elliott Kaye, Joseph Gunn, Glen A. Larson, Michael A. Hoey, Howard Berk, Gene Levitt, Douglas Heyes, David P. Lewis, Peter Allan Fields, Olga Ford, Albert Elmar, Stephen Downing, B. Gerald Bell, Pam Fourzon, Albert Elmore, Eric Kaldor, Charles Sailor, Brad Radnitz, Sam Ross, Robert Earll, Donn Mullally, Calvin Clements Jr., Larry Alexander, Booker Bradshaw, Paul Mason
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Teresa Graves | Christie Love |
| Dennis Rucker | Steve Belmont |
| Charles Cioffi | Matt Reardon |
| Scott Peters | Valencia |
| Michael Pataki | Pete Gallagher |
| Jack Kelly | Arthur Ryan |
| Andy Romano | Joe Caruso |
| Sally Kemp | Ms. Fenton |
| Terry Meeuwsen | Suzanne |
| Kenneth O'Brien | Dewey |
| Louise Caire Clark | Karen Clark |
| Douglas Dirkson | Nolan |
| Barbara Collentine | Mrs. Anderson |
| Paul Napier | Ticket Agent |
| Byron Chung | Ykari |
| Fred Holliday | Monty |
| Bobby Riggs | Bobby Riggs |
| Russell Wiggins | Cowboy |
| June Dayton | Dr. Martin |
| Brenda Scott | Joan Norton |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| David L. Wolper | Executive Producer |
| Glen A. Larson | Executive Producer |
| Katie Wee | Executive Producer |
| Mervin B. Dayan | Producer |
| Paul Mason | Producer |
| Charles Washburn | Producer |
| Peter Nelson | Producer |
| Eddie Saeta | Producer |
Editors
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1975 | Golden Globe | Best TV Actress - Drama | Nominated |
