Although the character of Lt. Howard Hunter shouldn’t have fit in the gritty world of Hill Street Blues, James B. Sikking made it work somehow. His funniest moment on the show for me was in S6’s “Das Blues” when Howard bumps his head in the station’s basement and then thinks he’s stuck on a Soviet ship so he starts taking co-workers as h…
Although the character of Lt. Howard Hunter shouldn’t have fit in the gritty world of Hill Street Blues, James B. Sikking made it work somehow. His funniest moment on the show for me was in S6’s “Das Blues” when Howard bumps his head in the station’s basement and then thinks he’s stuck on a Soviet ship so he starts taking co-workers as hostages. (Also fun note that he reprised the role later on Cop Rock.)
Although the character of Lt. Howard Hunter shouldn’t have fit in the gritty world of Hill Street Blues, James B. Sikking made it work somehow. His funniest moment on the show for me was in S6’s “Das Blues” when Howard bumps his head in the station’s basement and then thinks he’s stuck on a Soviet ship so he starts taking co-workers as hostages. (Also fun note that he reprised the role later on Cop Rock.)