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Matt Houston: Cast, Synopsis & Home media

Matt Houston is an American crime drama television series starring Lee Horsley as the title character, a wealthy oilman who holds a side job as a private investigator. Created by Lawrence Gordon and produced by Aaron Spelling, it originally aired on ABC for three seasons from 1982 to 1985.

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Matt Houston topic overview

The analysis highlights Cast, Synopsis and Home media as prominent areas in the source structure around Matt Houston.

Related topics
20
Source areas
4
Connected nodes
24
Extracted relationships
55
Related term clusters
13
Bridge connections
24

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Overview · 7 topics
Cast · 5 topics
Home media · 4 topics
Synopsis · 4 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Genre
Crime drama
Camera setup
Single-camera
Composer
Nelson Riddle
Country of origin
United States
Created by
Lawrence Gordon
Executive producers
Aaron Spelling · Douglas S. Cramer · Lawrence Gordon

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Overview

Synopsis

Cast

Home media

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How Matt Houston connects Entity context

The extracted context around Matt Houston shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Matt Houston → Apple III, Baby, Buddy Ebsen, George Wyner, Houston, Houston's, Lee Horsley, Los Angeles, Matlock, Matt, Matt's, Murray, Pamela Hensley, Roy Houston, Texas Another extracted example is Matt Houston → CBS DVD, Distributed, DVD, Inc, July, June, On March, On May, Paramount, Region, Season, VEI. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Matt Houston

Top relations

related to Synopsis · 15
Matt Houston → Apple III, Baby, Buddy Ebsen, George Wyner, Houston, Houston's, Lee Horsley, Los Angeles, Matlock, Matt, Matt's, Murray, Pamela Hensley, Roy Houston, Texas
related to Home media · 12
Matt Houston → CBS DVD, Distributed, DVD, Inc, July, June, On March, On May, Paramount, Region, Season, VEI
Starring · 9
Matt Houston → Buddy Ebsen, Dennis Fimple, George Wyner, John Aprea, Lee Horsley, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Pamela Hensley, Paul Brinegar, Penny Santon
Executive producers · 3
Matt Houston → Aaron Spelling, Douglas S. Cramer, Lawrence Gordon
Production companies · 3
Matt Houston → Aaron Spelling Productions, Largo Productions, Matt Houston Company
Camera setup · 1
Matt Houston → Single-camera
Composer · 1
Matt Houston → Nelson Riddle
Country of origin · 1
Matt Houston → United States
Created by · 1
Matt Houston → Lawrence Gordon
Genre · 1
Matt Houston → Crime drama

Important terminology

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Important terminology

houston matt lawrence gordon aaron spelling season lee horsley seasons episodes abc released private 1982 pamela hensley buddy ebsen george

Matt Houston relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 55 structured relationships around Matt Houston. Examples in this analysis include Matt Houston → Camera setup → Single-camera and Matt Houston → Composer → Nelson Riddle. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Matt HoustonCamera setupSingle-camera1.00infobox
Matt HoustonComposerNelson Riddle1.00infobox
Matt HoustonCountry of originUnited States1.00infobox
Matt HoustonCreated byLawrence Gordon1.00infobox
Matt HoustonExecutive producersAaron Spelling1.00infobox
Matt HoustonExecutive producersDouglas S. Cramer1.00infobox
Matt HoustonExecutive producersLawrence Gordon1.00infobox
Matt HoustonGenreCrime drama1.00infobox
Matt HoustonNetworkABC1.00infobox
Matt HoustonNo. of episodes691.00infobox
Matt HoustonNo. of seasons31.00infobox
Matt HoustonOriginal languageEnglish1.00infobox
Matt HoustonProduction companiesAaron Spelling Productions1.00infobox
Matt HoustonProduction companiesLargo Productions1.00infobox
Matt HoustonProduction companiesMatt Houston Company1.00infobox
Matt HoustonReleaseSeptember 26, 1982 (1982-09-26) – July 19, 1985 (1985-07-19)1.00infobox
Matt HoustonRunning time45–48 minutes1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringLee Horsley1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringPamela Hensley1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringJohn Aprea1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringPaul Brinegar1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringDennis Fimple1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringPenny Santon1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringLincoln Kilpatrick1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringBuddy Ebsen1.00infobox
Matt HoustonStarringGeorge Wyner1.00infobox
Matt HoustonTheme music composerDominic Frontiere1.00infobox
Matt Houstonis aAmerican crime drama television series starring Lee Horsley as the title character0.90text

Related concept clusters Related term clusters

The concept neighborhoods around Matt Houston bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Matt, Private and Horsley. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • Matt Houston
    • Matt
    • Private
    • Horsley
    • Lee
    • Season
    • Investigator
    • Oilman
    • Starring
    • Time
    • Wealthy
    • Buddy
    • Crime
  • matt houston
    • Matt
    • Horsley
    • Lee
    • Season
    • Private
    • Buddy
    • Ebsen
    • Investigator
    • Oilman
    • Starring
    • Time
    • Wealthy
  • crime drama
    • Drama
    • Starring
    • Horsley
    • Lee
    • Aprea
    • Brinegar
    • Created
    • Dennis
    • Douglas
    • Episodes
    • Investigator
    • John
  • lee horsley
    • Horsley
    • Lee
    • Houston
    • Investigator
    • Oilman
    • Starring
    • Wealthy
    • Hensley
    • Pamela
    • Private
    • Matt
    • Aaron
  • lawrence gordon (producer)
    • Lawrence
    • Spelling
    • Cramer
    • Douglas
    • Seasons
    • Horsley
    • Lee
    • Matt
    • Aprea
    • Brinegar
    • Dennis
    • Episodes
  • aaron spelling
    • Gordon
    • Lawrence
    • Spelling
    • Abc
    • Cramer
    • Created
    • Douglas
    • Seasons
    • Horsley
    • Lee
    • Matt
    • Aprea
  • george wyner
    • George
    • Wyner
    • Buddy
    • Ebsen
    • Hensley
    • Murray
    • Pamela
    • Season
    • Aprea
    • Brinegar
    • Created
    • Crime
  • buddy ebsen
    • Ebsen
    • Season
    • George
    • Wyner
    • Houston
    • Created
    • Crime
    • Dennis
    • Douglas
    • Drama
    • Episodes
    • John

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Matt Houston, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Matt Houston with Overview. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
Matt Houston — Overview · splits 17 ⟂ 8
Matt Houston — Cast · splits 19 ⟂ 6
Matt Houston — Synopsis · splits 20 ⟂ 5
Matt Houston — Home media · splits 20 ⟂ 5

Map overview Semantic statistics

Matt Houston

Nodes25
Edges24
Triples55
Avg. degree1.92
Density0.08
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Matt Houston to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Cast, Synopsis & Home media, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Matt Houston · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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