Eischied [SEP] original network
Eischied
Eischied (pronounced as "eye-shyed") was an American crime drama broadcast on NBC from September 21, 1979 to January 20, 1980. It was based on the starring character from the 1978 miniseries "To Kill a Cop", which was based on the novel by Robert Daley.
Synopsis.
The series stars Joe Don Baker as tough, brilliant, southern-bred New York City Police Department Chief of Detectives Earl Eischied. His complimentary catchphrase was "Ya done good," which was
Kennedy Onassis" (2000). During her eight-year marriage to the actor Val Kilmer, between 1988 and 1996, she was often credited as Joanne Whalley-Kilmer.
- Cast as Darius Jedburgh was Joe Don Baker, who had been acting since the 1960s and was known for his roles in Westerns such as "Gunsmoke" (1955–1975) and as the lead in the detective series "Eischied" (1979–1980). He also starred as Sherriff Buford Pusser in the original 1972 film "Walking Tall".