Season 1

Season 1

1981-11-13
20 Episodes

Episodes

Strike Force: Pilot

1. Strike Force: Pilot

1981-11-13

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Five bizarre and brutal decapitations bring together the Sheriff's Department, Los Angeles Police Department, and the Highway Patrol as a special strike force. Headed by Captain Frank Murphy, the force begins their investigation -- their only clue is that each victim served on the jury of an embezzlement case.

Kidnap

2. Kidnap

1981-11-20

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The team is tipped off about a kidnapping by Frank's ex-partner, a souse who claims he also witnessed a murder.

The Victims

3. The Victims

1981-11-27

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The Force gambles that money will motivate a woman to set up her colleagues in crime.

The Predator

4. The Predator

1981-12-04

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Murphy plays on the emotional insecurity of a sadistic rapist who stalks his victims in supermarkets.

Magic Man

5. Magic Man

1981-12-11

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A dealer uses pot and pills to lure teenagers into pushing harder drugs to their friends.

Night Nurse

6. Night Nurse

1981-12-18

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Patients have been dying inexplicably at four hospitals -- including the one where Klein is taken following a heart attack.

The Hollow Man

7. The Hollow Man

1981-12-25

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A bomber sends Klein a photograpic clue to his next target -- and then pays him a visit.

The Outcast

8. The Outcast

1982-01-08

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Strobber shoots a teen-age robber whose racist partners swear revenge in a taped message -- left on the body of a slain black cop.

Ice

9. Ice

1982-01-15

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An international hit man plays cat and mouse with Frank, who has 48 hours to determine his target.

Internal Affairs

10. Internal Affairs

1982-01-22

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Clues in a string of jewelry-store robberis point to on-duty policemen -- and the captain of Internal Affairs, who try to pin the crimes on Gunzer.

Lonely Ladies

11. Lonely Ladies

1982-02-05

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The common element in a series of rape-murders is that the victims were last seen in singles bars.

Fallen Angel

12. Fallen Angel

1982-02-12

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A murderous cult is alerted to a police investigation by the mayor's premature press conference.

Shark

13. Shark

1982-02-19

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Muggings of the elderly go unchecked until a councilwoman is murdered trying to stop an attack.

Turnabout

14. Turnabout

1982-02-26

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A mobsters right-hand man uses Murphy's ex-wive to contact him about becoming a government-protected witness.

The John Killer

15. The John Killer

1982-03-05

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Conventioneers are being murdered by someone masquerading as a call girl.

Humiliation

16. Humiliation

1982-03-19

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Young muggers out on bail terrorize witnesses scheduled to testify against them.

Deadly Chemicals

17. Deadly Chemicals

1982-03-26

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Prison escapees hijack a military van, unaware of the contents -- refrigerated germ-warfare cultures.

Revenge

18. Revenge

1982-04-02

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A high-school girl left for dead by kidnappers provides the break in a series of abductions.

Chinatown

19. Chinatown

1982-04-09

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Gunzer and his girlfriend are wounded by hit men and the street talk is the girl was the target.

Death Fire

20. Death Fire

1982-04-16

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A policeman's widow is terrorized by phone calls from a man who claims to be her husband trying to avenge his ""death"".