Spenser: For Hire
“A lot of people think I like to get even. They're dead right.”
Spenser: For Hire is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store in Canada. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there yet. Availability checked 11 June 2026.
Where to watch Spenser: For Hire
🇨🇦 Canada
Good to know
- Creator
- Robert B. Parker, John Wilder
- Release date
- 1985-09-20
- Runtime
- 48m
- Language
- English
- Seasons
- 3
- Episodes
- 65
- Network
- ABC
- Status
- Ended
- Country
- United States of America
Spenser: For Hire — trailer
About Spenser: For Hire
Spenser: For Hire is a 1985 web series in the Drama, Crime and Mystery genres, created by Robert B. Parker and John Wilder, starring Robert Urich, Avery Brooks and Barbara Stock. It spans 3 seasons and 65 episodes, and originally aired on ABC. It holds an average rating of 6.9/10 from 33 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Spenser: For Hire in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.
Synopsis
Mystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.
Seasons (3)
Cast
Themes & keywords
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch Spenser: For Hire in Canada?+
In Canada, Spenser: For Hire is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store. It isn't on a subscription streaming service there right now.
Is Spenser: For Hire on Netflix?+
Spenser: For Hire is not on Netflix in Canada right now.
How many seasons of Spenser: For Hire are there?+
Spenser: For Hire has 3 seasons and 65 episodes in total.
Who stars in Spenser: For Hire?+
Spenser: For Hire stars Robert Urich, Avery Brooks, Barbara Stock and Ron McLarty.
When did Spenser: For Hire come out?+
Spenser: For Hire is a 1985 web series created by Robert B. Parker and John Wilder.
What genre is Spenser: For Hire?+
Spenser: For Hire is Drama, Crime and Mystery series.
Who created Spenser: For Hire?+
Spenser: For Hire was created by Robert B. Parker and John Wilder.
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