Nash Bridges

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1. #001

   Don Johnson did not just star in the series; he was also its co-creator and owned a percentage of it. When the show entered syndication, it performed quite well financially.

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2. #002

   The script written by Hunter S. Thompson and Don Johnson and pitched to NBC was much darker than the series ended up being and was not especially suitable for prime time. In the film, Nash was a drug addict dating the daughter of a wanted mafia figure in San Francisco, California.

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3. #003

   James Gammon played Nick Bridges, the father of Don Johnson's character Nash Bridges. In real life, Gammon was only eight and a half years older than Johnson.

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4. #004

   For "Fair Game" (2001), the series finale, CBS had announced the show only as the sixth-season finale, but because of budget problems on the series, Don Johnson and CBS pulled the plug on the entire show.

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5. #005

   When Nash Bridges first aired, it had more episodes than Don Johnson's other hit series, Miami Vice. Nash Bridges aired 122 episodes, compared with 111 for Miami Vice. In 2019, it was announced that Nash Bridges would return to television with a two-hour film followed by new season episodes.

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6. #006

   Jan-Michael Vincent appeared as a guest star in "Revelations" (1997). He was an alcoholic, completely drunk and incoherent. The other actors pretended they could deliver their lines while interacting with him.

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7. #007

   In "Wild Card" (1997) and then "Out of Miami" (2001), Philip Michael Thomas appeared as a guest star alongside Don Johnson. Both had co-starred in Miami Vice (1984). The title and general premise of Thomas's second appearance served as a tribute to their work together in Miami.

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8. #008

   "Stone Cold" Steve Austin was offered a spin-off based on his character Jake Cage, but he turned it down to focus on his wrestling career.

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9. #009

   As executive producer, Don Johnson is said to have demanded that the other characters talk about his character Nash when he himself was not on screen.

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10. #010

    While working undercover, Nash used the alias Teddy Malone.

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11. #011

    Despite rumors circulating about Jaime Gomez (Evan Cortez), he decided to leave the series at the end of the fifth season to focus on other projects.

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12. #012

    After recently appearing in Tin Cup (1996), Don Johnson and Cheech Marin reunited.

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13. #013

    The credits show a photo stating that Nash was born on December 7, 1955. Don Johnson was actually born on December 15, 1949.

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14. #014

    Before taking this role, Jodi Lyn O'Keefe had a brief role on the daytime soap opera Another World. She made her film debut in Halloween H20, between the series and the teen films She's All That and What It Takes.

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15. #015

    Jeff Perry is right-handed, but when he fires his Glock pistol it is clearly apparent that his left eye is dominant.

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16. #016

    Don Johnson shared a fun love/hate relationship with Yasmine Bleeth (Caitlin Cross), who played an Internal Affairs inspector trying to uncover corruption in the unit. On Miami Vice (1984), Johnson, in the role of James "Sonny" Crockett, shared a sharper, more intense story with pop star Sheena Easton (Caitlin Davies).

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