''Michael Hayes'' is an American television drama series that aired on

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from September 15, 1997 to June 15, 1998. It stars

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and

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Summary

David Caruso plays in the title role, an

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ex-

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appointed acting

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. This series was Caruso's first attempt at a comeback on television after he left ''

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''.

Cast

as Michael Hayes *

as Eddie Diaz * Mary B. Ward as Caitlin Hayes * Jimmy Galeota as Daniel Hayes Jr. *

David Cubitt David Cubitt (born 18 March 1965) is an English-born Canadian television actor. Born in England in 1965 to a Dutch mother, Jette, and an English father, David, he moved with his parents to Vancouver, British Columbia when he was six months ol ...

as Danny Hayes *

Peter Outerbridge Peter Outerbridge (born June 30, 1966) is a Canadian actor, best known for his role as Ari Tasarov in the CW action series ''Nikita'', Dr. David Sandström in the TMN series ''ReGenesis'', Henrik "Hank" Johanssen in ''Orphan Black'', Bob Corbett ...

as John Manning * Hillary Danner as Jenny Nevins * Philip Baker Hall as William Vaughn *

Rebecca Rigg Rebecca Rigg is an Australian actress. She is known for her roles in television and film. She started out as a child actor in ''Fatty Finn'' (1980), before also being featured in the films ''Hunting'' (1991), ''Spotswood'' (1992) and ''Ellie ...

as Lindsay Straus

Episodes

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* * 1990s American crime drama television series 1990s American legal television series 1997 American television series debuts 1998 American television series endings CBS original programming English-language television shows Fictional portrayals of the New York City Police Department New York Supreme Court Television series by Sony Pictures Television Television shows set in New York City Television series about prosecutors {{US-drama-tv-prog-stub