Hunter

Sep 18, 1984

Son of a mobster, Detective Sergeant Rick Hunter finds it difficult to keep a partner. The Captain assigns Hunter a new partner, but Hunter has another maverick in mind, Sergeant Dee Dee McCall. Hunter and McCall team up to catch a serial killer.

Sep 28, 1984

Hunter & McCall make a pact of protectiveness and loyalty toward each other when she is nearly killed by her old partner after she tries to stop him from a killer-for-hire assignment.

Oct 5, 1984

After the Commissioner's wife is murdered, Hunter and McCall have to piece together the clues in order to find the true killer.

Oct 26, 1984

A meek "pick-pocket" is accused of brutally beating a woman. Hunter and McCall unconvinced that he could do such a thing have to find the true culprit before it's too late.

Nov 2, 1984

A mobster's girlfriend overhears gunshots after an argument between her boyfriend and his father. Hunter, unable to prove anything with her testimony decides to use her as bait to lure her boyfriend in.

Nov 9, 1984

Hunter and McCall help a small girl who claims her uncle just died and all of his pigeons had been stolen. Upon further investigation into the missing pigeons, Hunter and McCall discover that the girl's uncle was killed.

Nov 16, 1984

A notorious drug dealer is killed by a thief who stole Hunter's "backup" gun, returning it immediately after the killing. With Hunter locked up in jail with an inmate planning on killing him, McCall must catch the true killer to clear Hunter's name.

Nov 30, 1984

A bounty hunter tracking two bank robbers crosses paths with Hunter and McCall. After initially letting the bounty hunter go, Hunter and McCall come to realize there is more to pursue.

Dec 7, 1984

Hunter and McCall are assigned to protect a sleazy criminal, who has been given immunity for fingering a top criminal. Outraged at having to protect him, Hunter and McCall set out to find someone else who can finger the top criminal.

Jan 4, 1985

A motorcycle cop is killed by a man on a "nighthawk." Upon further investigation, Hunter and McCall discover the killer may have been motivated by a dispute over a western shootout game at a bar.

Jan 11, 1985

A parole officer is killed one night after meeting with a parolee. When the parolee confesses that he was not the killer, Hunter and McCall must track down a killer who has been shooting parolees.

Jan 18, 1985

A mentally disturbed surveillance expert attempts to "help" Hunter by killing a suspect and a witness. McCall is kidnapped when the surveillance expert is unhappy that Hunter does not approve of his actions.

Mar 23, 1985

A cocaine dealer being escorted by an obnoxious detective escapes. Hunter and the detective pursue her, meanwhile, McCall goes undercover to bring down a drug lord.

Mar 30, 1985

The pursuit of the cocaine dealer continues and the plot thickens as Hunter and McCall find their cases colliding.

Apr 6, 1985

The Beach Boy arrives in L.A. from Hawaii and begins to kill local drug dealers. Hunter and McCall have to figure out his next move before another victim is claimed.

Apr 13, 1985

Hunter and McCall go after a convicted murderer who is back out on the street and has vowed to kill the jurors who convicted him.

Apr 20, 1985

Hunter and McCall go after a contract killer who is making hits throughout the city in order to ingratiate himself with a criminal kingpin in order to kill him.

May 4, 1985

Hunter and McCall are brought in to help solve an arsonist/murder case. Someone has been setting fires all over the city to empty warehouses.

May 11, 1985

Hunter and McCall go after a sniper who is killing blondes that remind him of his wife who jilted him 18 years ago. Meanwhile, the Police Department personnel is being audited by a most efficient IRS Agent.

Sep 21, 1985

McCall goes undercover to help Hunter investigate the deaths of two models involved in pornographic films.

Sep 28, 1985

Hunter and McCall's investigation of a killing in Chinatown leads them to a Chinese gang leader being pursued by a police officer with a personal interest in the case.

Oct 5, 1985

Hunter and McCall go undercover at an exclusive resort to find a blackmailer's killer.

Oct 19, 1985

When a millionaire is nearly killed, his wife is the primary heir and prime suspect until she's murdered, prompting Hunter to go undercover to find the real killer.

Oct 26, 1985

Hunter and McCall become involved in a string of bizarre murders when they're assigned as technical advisers for a television show.

Nov 2, 1985

When McCall is raped by a South American diplomat who's immune from prosecution, Hunter turns renegade and follows the man to his homeland.

Nov 9, 1985

Against departmental orders, Hunter goes to South America to stalk a diplomat who raped McCall.

Nov 16, 1985

A security guard turned thief loses the money he stole, and searches for it with Hunter and McCall in close pursuit.

Nov 23, 1985

Hunter and McCall realize they're attracted to each other as they protect an endangered witness who's set to testify before a grand jury.

Dec 7, 1985

Hunter becomes involved with a beautiful model he suspects of complicity in a jewelry robbery.

Dec 14, 1985

A group of corrupt cops are stealing electronics and murder a street gang member who witnesses their crimes. Meanwhile, Hunter helps a policeman who is framed for the murder of his wife.

Jan 4, 1986

Hunter is frustrated in his pursuit of a package bomber whose ruthless methods are being used to systematically kill the participants in the man's trial.

Jan 11, 1986

Hunter and McCall work to stop a brigade of suburban mercenaries plotting to break a drug dealer out of prison.

Jan 18, 1986

Hunter and McCall are given 72 hours to find an attorney who falsified his death.

Feb 1, 1986

When a dying contract killer confesses he was once paid to kill Hunter's father, Hunter goes in pursuit of the true murderer.

Feb 8, 1986

Hunter and McCall's investigation of a teenager's death leads them to a contemporary Fagin who commands a group of barrio boys to commit crimes for him.

Feb 15, 1986

Hunter and McCall are called to investigate the car bombing of a Middle-Eastern consulate member for which a student terrorist group claims responsibility.

Mar 11, 1986

Hunter investigates a theft that turns to murder when a robbery victim hires a deranged detective to retrieve his stolen jewels.

Mar 25, 1986

Wrongly suspended from the police force for severely beating a suspect, Hunter pursues the gangster who had him discredited.

Apr 1, 1986

When a dead girl disappears from Hunter's living room, Hunter and McCall follow a trail of intrigue, adultery and murder.

Apr 8, 1986

Hunter and McCall's continued investigation into adultery and homicide pits them against a group of Russian spies.

May 6, 1986

Hunter and Dee Dee get a murder case reopened in order to exonerate a paroled ex-boxer and find the real killer.

May 20, 1986

Hunter and McCall investigate mysterious calls to a reporter about a series of murders.

Sep 27, 1986

Reporter Raul Mercado has made it his mission to put an end to Hunter's career, putting the detective square in the crosshairs when someone makes an attempt on the reporter's life.

Oct 4, 1986

Detectives Hunter and McCall must work individually to investigate the killing of a police officer after their new precinct leader separates them.

Oct 11, 1986

The seemingly straightforward murder of a woman in the middle of an ugly divorce gets complicated when Hunter and McCall discover that the woman's new boyfriend is involved in another terrible crime.

Nov 1, 1986

Hunter and McCall attempt to break a cocaine syndicate, apparently being run by one of Hunter's most trusted ex-partners.

Nov 8, 1986

Carlos Mariano, brother of a man Hunter murdered in an act of vengeance, arrives in LA looking for his own revenge against Hunter and McCall.

Nov 15, 1986

A beautiful San Francisco police detective aids Hunter and McCall in solving a series of puzzling murders apparently connected to the estate of a deceased millionaire.

Nov 22, 1986

After a teenage girl dies from a drug overdose during a high school party and the boys who drugged her are released on a technicality, the girl's sister is blamed for the boys' murders.

Dec 6, 1986

Hunter and McCall try to protect their long-time informant Sporty James from his own greed after he blackmails a ruthless cocaine dealer.

Dec 13, 1986

A wealthy woman's gardener is killed when he attempts to save her from a kidnapping, putting Hunter's and McCall's suspicions on high alert when her husband quickly pays the ransom and attempts to avoid an investigation after her safe return.

Jan 3, 1987

McCall goes undercover as a dance club singer to solve a murder.

Jan 10, 1987

Facing off against a gang of Neo-Nazis responsible for a deadly robbery, Hunter and McCall get help from an unlikely ally in their attempt to escape the violent terrorists.

Jan 17, 1987

Hunter travels to Australia to help solve a murder case involving a former girlfriend who has been missing for three years.

Jan 24, 1987

Hunter goes on an enforced vacation and falls for a beautiful model staying at his hotel, unaware that she was actually sent to kill him.

Feb 7, 1987

McCall lands in hot water after she reopens the case her husband was working when he was killed.

Feb 14, 1987

McCall goes undercover as a model to investigate a modeling agency's shady practices.

Feb 21, 1987

Hunter and McCall pose as husband and wife to investigate the murder of a young girl whose death exposes a Soviet plot to relocate secret agents in the United States.

Feb 28, 1987

In this episode, inspired by the chilling and real-life stalking of Theresa Saldana, a psychopath protected by the technicalities of the law makes a pianist's life a living hell while Hunter and McCall spend their off-duty hours desperately trying to protect the victim.

Mar 14, 1987

McCall wants to adopt a baby girl whose mother was shot and left braindead in a case of mistaken identity.

Apr 11, 1987

McCall fears that Hunter's temper will outweigh his judgement when his former girlfriend is murdered and Hunter thinks he knows the identity of the killer.

May 2, 1987

McCall must fight to survive in surgery after an attempt on her life, while rage-blind Hunter confronts the man he believes is responsible for ordering the hit.

May 9, 1987

Knowing he has the motive, police in Beverly Hills pin the homicide of Big Jack Hemmings on Hunter, but the detective believes he knows the real culprit.

Jul 18, 1987

When Hunter disappears during an investigation of organized crime, McCall and her new partner must find him before he's killed.

Sep 24, 1987

When Hunter and McCall investigate the murder of an unidentified man, their interest is piqued because the victim seemingly never existed, and the killing appears to be a professional murder.

Oct 3, 1987

After learning the circumstances leading up to the murder of a notorious Latino crime boss, Hunter and McCallface an ethical dilemma: whether to arrest the killer or let him go free.

Oct 17, 1987

Hunter investigates the disappearance of a friend's mail-order bride while he is off duty. The case becomes a homicide investagation when the marriage broker is murdered.

Oct 24, 1987

Racial tensions mount as Hunter and McCall investigate the accidental shooting by the police of Antonio Elandro, the son of a Hispanic councilman.

Oct 31, 1987

When Hunter & McCall travel to a mountaintop mansion to investigate a murder, they are trapped there overnight with the victim's entire family in the midst of a massive snowstorm.

Nov 7, 1987

Hunter and McCall investigate a series of bizarre murders, which take on the appearance of the result of a Satanic cult rite. Based on a book by Dallas Barnes.

Nov 14, 1987

A serial rapist known as Big Foot stalks McCall while Hunter investigates the death of a teenage prostitute who may have had ties to a Satanic cult.

Nov 21, 1987

McCall risks losing her job when she fails to report a felony, and Hunter tries to trap the killer of a teenage prostitute with possible ties to a Satanic cult.

Nov 28, 1987

When Hunter and McCall investigate the alleged death of reporter Ralph Ormond they uncover an extortion plot involving George Shadwell a wealthy industrialist.

Dec 8, 1987

Hunter and McCall become suspicious when a Bel Air housewife refuses to identify the man who robbed her of a million-dollar necklace.

Dec 29, 1987

Hunter and McCall investigate the mysterious death of Allegra, Hunter's former girlfriend, to determine if the beautiful young heiress jumped or was pushed from a skyscraper window.

Jan 5, 1988

When Hunter investigates a drug ring, his ex-partner, Frank Garriman, becomes a suspect in the murder of the dealers.

Jan 12, 1988

Lawrence Tierney guest stars as Detective Doyle, who comes out of retirement to help Hunter and McCall investigate the real life murder of actress-turned-prostitute Elizabeth Short, who was cut in half 41 years before.

Feb 2, 1988

Hunter and McCall investigate the mysterious death of a famous movie actress and encounter a surviving sister hungry for the inheritance.

Feb 9, 1988

Hunter, investigating the murder of a famous movie actress, follows a contract killer to Mexico and learns why the C.I.A. is interested in the killing.

Feb 16, 1988

Captain Devane tries to take Hunter and McCall off the investigation of his ex-wife's murder and violates his forced leave of absence to pursue the killer himself.

Mar 1, 1988

A Colombian drug dealer is murdered, and police informant Sporty James becomes the prime suspect, hunted by both Hunter and the criminals.

Mar 12, 1988

Hunter and McCall's investigation of the stabbing of a deaf man hinges on cryptic clues the victim gave in sign language before he died.

Mar 19, 1988

The wife of a businessman who was killed in an explosion on his yacht becomes the prime suspect when Hunter and McCall discover that she was recently removed from his will.

Mar 26, 1988

Hunter and McCall investigate the whereabouts of four million dollars still missing from a six-year-old drug bust that implicates the police in criminal activity.

Apr 30, 1988

Hunter and McCall investigate the death of a multi-millionaire, whose four heirs become prime suspects.

May 7, 1988

The only clue in a series of murders is a trail of police-issued ammunition that leads Hunter and McCall to suspect a colleague as the killer.

Oct 29, 1988

Hunter investigates the case of a teenage boy who mistakenly shot his parents during what he claimed was a home invasion.

Nov 5, 1988

Hunter and McCall enter the world of baby brokering when they find the murdered body of an expensive call girl, and a two-year-old toddler left unharmed in front of the woman's television set.

Nov 12, 1988

While investigating the apparent suicide of Hunter's friend from the Vietnam War, Hunter and McCall uncover a twenty-year-old betrayal with a rising body count.

Nov 19, 1988

Hunter uncovers a gem-smuggling operation while investigating his war buddy's death.

Nov 26, 1988

McCall finds her loyalties sharply divided when an important murder case being prosecuted by her lover is jeopardized by Hunter, who thinks the defendant is innocent.

Dec 3, 1988

Mysterious tape recordings accusing a powerful company of illegally dumping toxic waste seem like a prank, until Hunter and McCall find that someone is willing to kill to conceal the truth.

Dec 10, 1988

Hunter puts his job on the line when he defends a female officer wounded and possibly killed in the line of duty.

Dec 17, 1988

Hunter and McCall try to solve a bank robbery and murder, while attempting to cope with the double and triple-crossing schemes of a small time criminal who once saved Hunter's life and won't let him forget it.

Jan 7, 1989

When the husband of a policewoman is murdered, evidence of wife abuse makes Hunter and McCall suspect the woman's patrol partner who knew about the beatings.

Jan 14, 1989

The son of an LAPD dispatcher lands himself in hot water when he accumulates gambling debts.

Feb 4, 1989

Hunter and McCall track a pair of killers through a Los Angeles suburb where a crime wave and backlash vigilantism threaten to tear the community apart.

Feb 11, 1989

An escaped killer continues to stalk Hunter; a desperate vigilante fights crime in his neighborhood.

Feb 18, 1989

Hunter nabs an escaped convict after a neighborhood vigilante is found dead.

Feb 25, 1989

A woman is the prime suspect in a brutal murder case after she stops taking her experimental medication.

Mar 18, 1989

An informant to whom Hunter promised anonymity seven years earlier represents himself when his case is re-tried.

Apr 1, 1989

Hunter and McCall follow the trail of revenge and fraud while investigating the murder of a thoroughbred racehorse.

Apr 8, 1989

McCall is suspected of having shot an innocent man during a shootout in an alley and fights to clear her name with help from Hunter and Sporty James. While helping McCall, they discover a ring of jewel thieves.

Apr 15, 1989

When a nurse she recently befriended is killed in a car accident related to alcohol just a few days later, McCall suspects foul play. She is even more convinced of that after learning the nurse was pregnant, and would not have mixed alcohol with the morning sickness medication she was taking.

Apr 29, 1989

When a series of murders hits the prize-fighting community, a boxing trainer helps Hunter and McCall investigate. Boxing turns deadly when the manager of promising fighter Sonny Ruiz and a doctor are both murdered. Hunter penetrates the world of prizefighting.

May 6, 1989

Prostitutes are being murdered by a man who lures them disguised as a police officer. When McCall's friend Debbie Small (from the "City Under Siege" saga) returns to the profession, she may be the next target.

May 13, 1989

Hunter and McCall try to rescue an undercover female agent who was kidnapped during an investigation into money laundering, and have to deal with interference from the girl's father, who's a cop himself.

May 21, 1989

Hunter and McCall investigate the murder of an art gallery owner involved in illegal sales of Native American artifacts, and find themselves drawn into a mysterious world of Native American politics.

Oct 14, 1989

Hunter becomes involved with a beautiful radio host when he goes undercover to catch a killer who threatens the men in her life.

Oct 21, 1989

Hunter and McCall are assigned to protect the Irish patriot brother of Devane's new lady friend, but find the man is the assassin instead of the intended victim.

Oct 28, 1989

Hunter and McCall pursue the killer of college student who was the brother of Hunter's old friend.

Nov 4, 1989

Hunter searches for the killer of a runaway girl whose baby he helped to deliver.

Nov 11, 1989

Hunter defies departmental policy to save McCall from a kidnapper and bring her back to the police force.

Nov 18, 1989

Hunter stalks the white supremacists who took McCall hostage; McCall considers leaving the force.

Nov 25, 1989

Hunter receives a life-altering shock when he is asked to take the case of a Vietnamese teenager who is accused of murdering a car salesman.

Dec 2, 1989

Hunter's new trainee, the son of a career officer, has problems doing his duty as they investigate a series of robbery-murders.

Dec 9, 1989

Hunter and McCall track down a departmental leak in the investigation of a serial killer and his victims.

Jan 6, 1990

Hunter and McCall investigate a teenager who accidentally kills a drug dealer and flees with the money, hoping to find the boy before the drug dealer's boss does.

Jan 13, 1990

Hunter and McCall pursue the killer of McCall's cleaning woman, a ruthless Central American doctor who brutally tortured the woman and her family many years before.

Jan 27, 1990

An old flame of Hunter's witnesses a murder but withholds information while her husband blackmails the killer.

Feb 3, 1990

Hunter and McCall investigate a mobster's son who kills an undercover officer, unaware the cop is his half-brother.

Feb 10, 1990

Hunter and McCall investigate the illegal disposal of poisonous gas that kills a young boy.

Feb 24, 1990

Hunter and McCall's visit to a police psychiatrist regarding a work-related incident reveals a more intimate relationship years before.

Mar 3, 1990

The investigation into the death of a British prostitute teams Hunter and McCall with a beautiful inspector from Scotland Yard.

Mar 17, 1990

After serving a 20-year prison term, a convicted murderer hunts down his accomplices who avoided prosecution. One of the accomplices has since become a priest.

Mar 31, 1990

When a young, convicted murderer commits suicide, his vengeful brother holds McCall and the judge she's dating captive, forcing McCall to discover the truth of the case.

Apr 16, 1990

Hunter and McCall search for a beautiful woman whose numerous liaisons are linked to a series of bank robberies.

Apr 23, 1990

Hunter and McCall investigate a psychic's deadly premonitions.

Apr 30, 1990

As McCall rekindles an old romance, Hunter insinuates himself into a case involving the mysterious theft of a vagrant's Medal of Honor.

May 7, 1990

As an investigation into an elaborate fencing operation leads Hunter to the killer of a fellow officer and friend, McCall weighs the decision to marry and quit the force.

Sep 19, 1990

Hunter teams with two Metro officers, one of whom is a former adversary, to locate the missing profits of a murdered black-marketeer as Devane considers a post in Metro.

Sep 26, 1990

Hunter teams with two Metro officers, one of whom is a former adversary, to locate the missing profits of a murdered black-marketeer.

Oct 3, 1990

Hunter attempts to clear the name of a fellow detective accused of a lucrative scheme.

Oct 10, 1990

Hunter and Molenski investigate a series of rape/murders that revive disturbing memories for Molenski

Oct 24, 1990

Hunter and Molenski battle a neighborhood watch group whose members are taking the law into their own hands.

Oct 31, 1990

Molenski battles with the department to protect the identity of an informant as Hunter investigates the death of an adopted boy.

Nov 7, 1990

When a mobster's son is killed, Devane must defend himself from charges of corruption.

Nov 14, 1990

Hunter leads a massive police operation to find dozens of prisoners set free by a computer operator who wants one of them to kill her husband.

Nov 28, 1990

While investigating a series of art thefts, Molenski's gun is stolen and used in a fatal robbery.

Dec 5, 1990

When a friend of Hunter's is released from prison, he struggles to keep his son from continuing gang activity.

Dec 12, 1990

During the investigation of a series of robberies, Hunter clashes with an opportunistic lawyer when he arrests the wrong suspect.

Jan 9, 1991

A former girlfriend complicates Hunter's investigation of a string of campus murders while Molenski becomes the target of a cop-killer.

Jan 9, 1991

A former girlfriend complicates Hunter's investigation of a string of campus murders while Molenski becomes the target of a cop-killer.

Jan 16, 1991

Hunter unwittingly helps a businessman find and kill a fleeing executive set to take the blame for the company's graft.

Jan 30, 1991

Novak is pleased when old friend and national newspaper reporter Amy Rivers comes to Los Angeles to do a story on police work, until Amy's enthusiasm impedes an armed robbery investigation. Novak is puzzled by her friend's insensitive attitude until she learns of Amy's recently acquired cocaine dependence.

Feb 13, 1991

Old passions and jealousies flare when Hunter is forced to work with Chris Novak's ex-husband to solve a series of airport robberies while Chris tries to find an escaped prisoner she once arrested.

Feb 20, 1991

When Chris Novak's estranged father returns to her life, it's not to rekindle their relationship but to find and kill the only man who can expose his involvement in a drug ring.

Mar 2, 1991

Chris' daughter is kidnapped to prevent her father from providing Hunter and Chris with vital information on a killer and a counterfeit ring.

Mar 8, 1991

Hunter searches for the killer of several coin dealers while Novak is concerned about the arrest of a teenaged mugger who victimized her neighbor.

Mar 15, 1991

As Hunter investigation the murder of a foreign dignitary's assistant, Novak searches for a runaway teenager who's linked to the killings.

Apr 5, 1991

A series of cleaning store robberies exposes the chain's owner as the decoy for a moneylaundering conspiracy and causes suspicion from his very dangerous partners.

Apr 26, 1991

Devane becomes entangled in the life of an ex-convict who disappears shortly before his wedding.