The Fugitive (TV series) shows him. Gerard, on the other hand, was portrayed externally as a man like Javert, but internally as more of a thinking man who could balance justice and duty. According to some of those who worked on the show, these parallels were not coincidental. Stanford Whitmore, who wrote the pilot episode "Fear in a Desert City", says that he deliberately gave Kimble's nemesis a similar-sounding name to see if anyone would recognize the similarity between "Gerard" and "Javert". One who recognized the similarity was Morse; he pointed out the connection to Quinn Martin, who admitted that "The Fugitive" was a
The Fugitive (TV series) by the authorities, most notably by Police Lieutenant Philip Gerard (Barry Morse). "The Fugitive" aired for four seasons, and a total of 120 51-minute episodes were produced. The first three seasons were filmed in black and white, while the final season was filmed in color. "The Fugitive" was nominated for five Emmy Awards and won the Emmy for Outstanding Dramatic Series in 1966. In 2002, it was ranked No. 36 on TV Guide's 50 Greatest TV Shows of All Time. "TV Guide" named the one-armed man No. 5 in their 2013 list of The 60 Nastiest Villains of All Time.