Blue Thunder is a 1984 ABC ... Also, the series aired at the same time as the CBS soap opera Dallas on Friday nights, and lost. Eleven episodes were made before the series was cancelled.

Blue Thunder is a specially modified helicopter. It is for police work, but is armed and designed to counter street insurgencies. Its makers want to show what it will do, but have to train Los ...

Unfortunately, reception to this series wasn't particularly strong, and it was canceled after a single season of 11 episodes.