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Lethal Weapon is an American buddy cop action comedy-drama television series developed by Matt Miller and based on the Lethal Weapon film franchise created by Shane Black. The series served as a reboot, [1] which ran for three seasons on Fox, from September 21, 2016 to February 26, 2019. [2] [3]
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The first episode opens with Riggs’ wife dying and we see him shift from blissful married life in Texas to living in the infamous trailer on the edge of a cliff in LA. Murtaugh is returning from time off from the force having had a heart attack in the delivery suite as his wife gave birth. Having also just celebrated his 50th, he’s worried he’s too...
Clayne Crawford plays the unhinged and suicidal Martin Riggs, Mel Gibson’s character, and does him justice. He also has acting credits in 24, several of the CSI series, and even the movie A Walk To Remember. Murtaugh is played by Damon Wayans, best known for playing Michael Kyle in classic Noughties sitcom, which he also wrote, My Wife And Kids. Ro...
Well actually, not a lot. Hoorah. The only real differences are the faces and the time period, and Riggs being a Texan. The characters themselves are pretty faithful to their 80s counterparts. Riggs is as unhinged as his 80s equivalent, although one new bit of information is around his wife’s death. While in the movies we know she died in a car acc...
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Mar 3, 2017 · Viewers were loving ITV’s update on 80s classic Lethal Weapon (Picture: ITV) Lethal Weapon viewers are feeling pretty stoked the Mel Gibson and Danny Glover crime comedy update has lived up to...
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Entering its second season, Lethal Weapon follows classic cop duo Riggs (Clayne Crawford) and Murtaugh (Damon Wayans), who are working a crime-ridden beat in...
Lethal Weapon (TV Series 2016–2019) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Jul 4, 2016 · Lethal Weapon’s new TV reboot will be the first US series broadcast in primetime on ITV in three years. The adaptation of the 1987 Mel Gibson and Danny Glover hit movie marks the return of...
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Mar 2, 2017 · Murtaugh and Riggs, Damon Wayans and Clayne Crawford, are returning for Lethal Weapon, but this time to ITV in a reboot of the cop drama.
