Hell Town(1985)

Hell Town is an American drama series that aired on NBC in fall 1985. Robert Blake, best known for his role in Baretta, stars as a priest working in a tough Los Angeles neighborhood. The series follows his efforts to help troubled youth and combat crime in the community. Blake's character navigates the moral complexities of faith while confronting the harsh realities of inner-city life. The show balances gritty street-level drama with themes of redemption and hope. Despite its compelling premise and Blake's strong performance, Hell Town struggled to find an audience and was cancelled after just four months on air, ending on Christmas Day 1985.