Surfside 6(1960)

Surfside 6 is an ABC detective series that aired from 1960 to 1962, following three private investigators—Sandy Winfield II, Kenny Madison, and Dave Thorne—who operate their agency from a houseboat in Miami Beach. The show blends crime-solving with the glamorous social scene of the era, featuring a cast of colorful characters including the wealthy socialite Daphne Dutton, whose yacht is moored nearby, and Cha Cha O'Brien, an entertainer at the Boom Boom Room nightclub at the Fontainebleau Hotel. Set against the backdrop of Miami's golden age, Surfside 6 captures the appeal of beachside mystery and mid-century sophistication. The title references an actual Miami Beach address where a houseboat was genuinely moored during the show's run.