Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
20 episodes
E01
The Avenger
Delvecchio finds the tough narcotics cop investigating an informer's murder with him unethical.
E02
Contract for Harry
A police informant begs Delvecchio to help him escape the underworld.
E03
Good Cop
Delvecchio blames himself when his temporary partner is wounded while going after a murder suspect.
E04
Board of Rights
A stakeout assignment hampers Delvecchio in his defense of an officer charged with making obscene phone calls.
E05
Wax Job
A clever auto thief blunders when he kills an owner during a theft.
E06
The Silent Prey
A housewife traumatized by a rape attempt appears unable or unwilling to identify her attacker.
E07
Thicker Than Water
Delvecchio's search for a loan shark whose bodyguards killed a gambler is complicated by the victim's revenge-seeking brother.
E08
Hot Spell
Delvecchio investigates a suspicious death despite the authorities' belief that it was accidental.
E09
Numbers
Suspected of being on the take after his raid on a numbers bank fails, Del is after the racketeer who can clear his name.
E10
Red Is The Color Of My True Love's Hair
Delvecchio has conflicting evidence about a truck driver suspected of a series of murders.
E11
A.P.B.: Santa Claus
Delvecchio trails a bail-jumping Santa Claus, arrested for stealing presents to give to his fellow residents in a rest home.
E12
Dying Can Be a Pleasure
Harassed by a paroled murderer, Delvecchio takes action that may discredit him as a witness in an important case.
E13
One Little Indian
In Arizona to pick up an Indian youth who escaped from prison, Delvecchio and Shonski lock horns with a brutal, bigoted cop.
E14
Bad Shoot
A bigoted detective is a suspect in the cold-blooded shooting of a black student.
E15
Licensed to Kill
Delvecchio attempts to prove that responsibility for his goddaughter's suicide lies with a medical charlatan who led her to believe that she had cancer.
E16
The Madness Within: Part 1
Delvecchio is asked by an old flame for protection the state prosecutor cannot guarantee for her testimony against a syndicate kingpin.
E17
The Madness Within: Part 2
The witness who Delvecchio illegally removed from protective custody disappears, sparking a search by people on both sides of the law.
E18
Requiem For a Loser
A church is burglarized and a priest murdered after a parishioner in debt to a hood reveals the location of fund-raising proceeds.
E19
Cancelled Contract
A former leader of a street-gang reassembles his old crew to battle a syndicate lieutenant.
E20
The High Price of Justice
Delvecchio's search for a loan shark whose bodyguards have killed a gambler is complicated by the victim's revenge-seeking brother.
Cast
Judd Hirsch
as Sgt. Dominick Delvecchio
Charles Haid
as Sgt. Paul Shonski
Michael Conrad
as Lt. Macavan
Mario Gallo
as Tomaso Delvecchio
