Route 66 (TV series)
Overview
Route 66 is an American
TV series in which two young men traveled across America. The show ran weekly on CBS
from 1960 to 1964. It starred Martin Milner
as Tod Stiles
and, for two and a half seasons, George Maharis
as Buz Murdock
. Maharis was ill for much of the third season, during which time Tod was shown traveling on his own. Tod met Lincoln Case
, played by Glenn Corbett
, late in the third season, and traveled with him until the end of the fourth and final season.
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TV series in which two young men traveled across America. The show ran weekly on CBS
CBS
CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...
from 1960 to 1964. It starred Martin Milner
Martin Milner
Martin Sam Milner is an American actor best known for his performances in two popular television series, Adam-12 and Route 66....
as Tod Stiles
Tod Stiles
Tod Stiles was a fictional character portrayed by actor Martin Milner on the 1960’s American prime-time dramatic television series Route 66. Tod was one of three main regular characters on the program, and the only one to appear in all 116 episodes of the show's four seasons.-Character history:Tod...
and, for two and a half seasons, George Maharis
George Maharis
George Maharis is an American actor who portrayed Buz Murdock in the first three seasons of the TV series Route 66...
as Buz Murdock
Buz Murdock
Buz Murdock was a fictional character portrayed by actor George Maharis on the 1960’s American prime-time dramatic television series Route 66. Buz was one of three main regular characters on the program, and his tenure lasted for two and a half of the program’s four seasons. It ended with Maharis’...
. Maharis was ill for much of the third season, during which time Tod was shown traveling on his own. Tod met Lincoln Case
Lincoln Case
Lincoln Case was a fictional character portrayed by actor Glenn Corbett on the 1960s American prime-time drama Route 66. Linc was one of three main regular characters on the program. His tenure began midway through the show's third season, when he was written in as a replacement for the departed...
, played by Glenn Corbett
Glenn Corbett
Glenn Corbett was an American actor best known for his role on CBS's adventure drama Route 66.-Acting career:...
, late in the third season, and traveled with him until the end of the fourth and final season.