Editing Banacek (section)

{{Short description|1972 American television series}}
{{about|the American TV series|the English mentalist/entertainer|Banachek}}
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| image                = George Peppard Linda Evans Banacek 1974.JPG
| caption              = Peppard and guest star [[Linda Evans]], 1974
| genre                = [[Crime fiction|Crime drama]]
| runtime              = 90 min
| creator              = Anthony Wilson
| producer             = [[Howie Horwitz]]
| executive_producer   = George Eckstein
| starring             = {{unbulleted list| [[George Peppard]] | [[Ralph Manza]] | [[Murray Matheson]] | [[Christine Belford]] | [[George Murdock (actor)|George Murdock]] }}
| theme_music_composer = [[Billy Goldenberg]]<ref>{{cite book |last=Harris |first=Steve |title=Film, television, and stage music on phonograph records: a discography |year=1988 |publisher=McFarland |location=Jefferson, N.C. |isbn=978-0-89950-251-9 |oclc=15790964 |page=[https://archive.org/details/filmtelevisionst00harr/page/280 280] |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/filmtelevisionst00harr/page/280 }}</ref>
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| country              = United States
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| company              = [[Universal Television]]
| network              = [[NBC]]
| first_aired          = {{start date|1972|03|20}}
| last_aired           = {{end date|1974|03|12}}
| num_seasons          = 2
| num_episodes         = 17
| related              = ''[[NBC Mystery Movie]]'' 
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'''''Banacek''''' is an American detective television series starring [[George Peppard]] that aired on [[NBC]] from 1972 to 1974. The series was part of the rotating ''[[The NBC Mystery Movie|NBC Wednesday Mystery Movie]]'' anthology. It alternated in its time slot with several other shows, but was the only one of them to last beyond its first season.