Mathnet

Mathnet
GenreChildren's crime-drama
Created by
  • David D. Connell
  • Jim Thurman
Developed by
  • Janette Webb
  • George E. Swink
Written by
  • David D. Connell
  • Jim Thurman
Directed by
  • Charles S. Dubin
  • James F. Golway
  • Karl Epstein
  • Jesus Salvador Treviño
  • Bill Schreiner
Starring
  • Beverly Leech (1987–1990; 19 episodes)
  • Joe Howard (1987–1992; entire series)
  • Toni DiBuono (1991–1992; 11 episodes)
  • James Earl Jones (1987–1988, 1991; 5 episodes)
  • Emilio Del Pozo (1990–1992; 16 episodes)
  • Mary Watson (1987–1990; 13 episodes)
  • Bari K. Willerford (1990–1992; 16 episodes)
Opening theme"Danger Ahead"
Composers
  • Gerald Fried
  • John Rodby (conducted and arranged by)
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons5
No. of episodes30
Production
Production locations
  • Los Angeles (1987–1990)
  • New York City (1990–1992)
EditorEd Brennan
Camera setup
Running timeVaries
Production companies
Original release
NetworkPBS
ReleaseJanuary 26, 1987 (1987-01-26) –
October 23, 1992 (1992-10-23)
Infobox instructions (only shown in preview)
Kate Monday (Beverly Leech) and George Frankly (Joe Howard)

Mathnet is a segment on the children's television show Square One Television that follows the adventures of pairs of police mathematicians. It is a pastiche of Dragnet.