Mathnet
Series Overview
Mathnet is a segment on the children's television show Square One Television, of which five seasons were produced. This parody of Dragnet featured detectives at the Los Angeles Police Department who solved mysteries using their mathematical skills. There were two main characters: detectives Kate Monday and George Frankly. Mary Watson also had a regular role as the duo's technical analyst, Debbie Williams. The third season had the show's setting moved to New York City. Beginning in the fourth season, Kate Monday was replaced by Pat Tuesday. James Earl Jones played a recurring role as Chief Thad Green. He also briefly appears in season 4 and indicates he knows Pat Tuesday. When the duo was transferred to New York, Captain Joe Greco became their new boss and undercover NYPD officer Benny Pill became their semi-regular backup support.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
5 Seasons • 30 Episodes
1987 – 1992
Premiered: Mon, Jan 26, 1987
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 5, Episode 5: “The Case of the Piggy Banker”
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
Explore Star Directory →
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Mathnet.
More Series Like Mathnet
Shows sharing similar genres, audiences, and storylines.
Frequently Asked Questions About Mathnet
Key facts, seasons breakdown, and credits for search engines and AI assistants.
What is Mathnet about?
Mathnet is a segment on the children's television show Square One Television, of which five seasons were produced. This parody of Dragnet featured detectives at the Los Angeles Police Department who solved mysteries using their mathematical skills. There were two main characters: detectives Kate Monday and George Frankly. Mary Watson also had a regular role as the duo's technical analyst, Debbie Williams. The third season had the show's setting moved to New York City. Beginning in the fourth season, Kate Monday was replaced by Pat Tuesday. James Earl Jones played a recurring role as Chief Thad Green. He also briefly appears in season 4 and indicates he knows Pat Tuesday. When the duo was transferred to New York, Captain Joe Greco became their new boss and undercover NYPD officer Benny Pill became their semi-regular backup support.
How many seasons does Mathnet have?
Mathnet comprises 5 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Mathnet?
Key cast members in Mathnet include Joe Howard, Toni Di Buono.
Who created or directed Mathnet?
Mathnet was developed and directed by Not specified.