

My guess would be that Bruce Davison was attempting to get out of roles which made him look milquetoast. You can sometimes get an actor to slum it in a lower grade production by giving him a role that helps him untypecast himself. Bruce Davison as Hunter's new Captain was a bizarre bit of casting.
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Starting off season two of the series with an episode delving into the world of pornography which nearly featured Hunter's attractive female partner McCall (A Lynda Carter lookalike) getting whacked in a snuff film showed the eagerness of the production team to provide provocative subject matter for fans and potential viewers. Fake ones produced in the early 1970s sprang up and created an enduring urban legend.

The term "snuff films" generally refer to a clandestine staging of a murder with a victim, usually female, engaged in a sex act beforehand. This would be familiar ground for the series - Dee Dee going undercover as bait with Hunter lying in wait. Dee Dee baits the suspect (Leo Rossi) by going undercover as a would be porn starlet. The usual difficulty dealing with a police bureaucracy and incompetence erupt. Dee Dee McCall have little trouble figuring out what has happened but they have considerable trouble proving it.

Rick Hunter (Fred Dryer) and his partner Sgt. with common ties to a talent agency run by Andrea (Rita Taggart) a former porn actress. Drug-addicted porn starlets begin turning up dead across L.A.
