B.A.D. Cats

Cats is an American action/police drama that aired on ABC from January until February 1980 on Friday nights at 8 PM Eastern time.

The series stars Asher Brauner, Steve Hanks, and Michelle Pfeiffer in one of her first major acting roles.

Nick Donovan (Brauner) and Ocee James (Hanks) were two former race car drivers who joined the Los Angeles Police Department as part of the "B.A.D.

Their superior, Captain Nathan (Vic Morrow) publicly chastised the two, but privately encouraged their "loose cannon" style.

Also seen were Ma (LaWanda Page), who owned a bar which the boys frequented, and Rodney (Jimmie Walker), a former car thief trying to get on the straight and narrow.