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Season 1 – Night Heat

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A newspaper columnist recounts the exploits of city detectives on the night shift.
Night Heat — Season 1

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Scott Hylands

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Allan Royal

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Jeff Wincott

Actor

Susan Hogan

Actor

Stephen Mendel

Actor

Eugene Clark

Actor

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 31, 1985 Crossfire A journalist records the activities of two night-shift detectives as they search for the killers of four fellow police officers. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 7, 1985 Necessary Force Giambone must appear before a grand jury after Internal Affairs investigates the shooting of a young thug. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 14, 1985 Deadline O'Brien and Giambone try to convince a politician's assistant to testify in order to prevent the release of a suspected rapist. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 21, 1985 The Stranger A panicked city awaits the arrest of a serial murderer, while a prime suspect's cooperation puzzles O'Brien and Giambone. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 28, 1985 Obie's Law O'Brien and Giambone go all out to nail the supplier of automatic weapons used in a bloodbath at a local liquor store. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 7, 1985 The Witness A photographer (Matsu Anderson) refuses to deliver photographs of two homicides unless O'Brien and Giambone can guarantee her safety. Details Episode 7 Aired May 2, 1985 Deadlock A police station is besieged by a man threatening to blow up the precinct unless his brother is released. Details Episode 8 Aired May 9, 1985 Ancient Madness An internationally known terrorist (Gerard Parkes) is murdered while Giambone and O'Brien (Jeff Wincott, Scott Hylands) are guarding him. Details Episode 9 Aired May 16, 1985 Velvet Giambone rekindles a romance with his high-school sweetheart, then learns of her involvement in a drug ring. Details Episode 10 Aired May 23, 1985 The Fifth Man A suicide investigation leads Giambone and O'Brien into a case involving classified intelligence information. Details Episode 11 Aired Sep 26, 1985 Jane the Ripper O'Brien and Giambone work the city's seamy nightlife assisted by Stevie who poses as a hooker to catch a murderous prostitute. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 3, 1985 Dead to Rights Giambone and O'Brien question overwhelming evidence against a man arrested for killing his father and sister. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 10, 1985 The Quest O'Brien (Scott Hylands) is critically wounded while attempting to prevent a drug transaction. Guest stars: Clark Johnson, Tim Burd. With Jeff Wincott. Details Episode 14 Aired Oct 17, 1985 Power Play The detectives investigate a building owner who has been accused of arson even though he had no insurance and his son was a victim. Details Episode 15 Aired Oct 24, 1985 The Game O'Brien and Giambone search for the loser at a big-money poker game who has gone on a rampage, killing several of the other players. Details Episode 16 Aired Oct 31, 1985 Mother's Day When an elderly acquaintance disappears from a nursing home, Giambone's grandmother asks him to investigate. Details Episode 17 Aired Nov 7, 1985 Poison Kirkwood suspects that a death occurring during a shipping-plant strike is actually a carefully planned assassination. Details Episode 18 Aired Nov 14, 1985 Snow White O'Brien and Giambone's investigation of a killing depends on a mentally challenged teenager, the only witness to the crime. Details Episode 19 Aired Nov 21, 1985 Secrets Kirkwood and O'Brien (Allan Royal, Scott Hylands) investigate the murder of a celebrity's secretary. Guest star: Kate Trotter. Details Episode 20 Aired Nov 28, 1985 Songbird An insurance investigator helps O'Brien search for a stolen songbird statue worth more than $1 million. Details Episode 21 Aired Dec 2, 1985 The Source Kirkwood (Allan Royal) feels responsible when a young reporter is killed while pursuing a story. Guest star: Barbara Bush. With Scott Hylands and Jeff Wincott. Details Episode 22 Aired Dec 26, 1985 Innocents Officials pressure Giambone and O'Brien to prove a troubled man caused the disappearance of two children. Details Episode 23 Aired Jan 2, 1986 Fire and Ice Colby concludes his brother was the sole survivor of the massacre of five people during a diamond heist. Details Episode 24 Aired Jan 9, 1986 Brotherhood The longtime president of the cargo-handlers' union emerges as the prime suspect in his challenger's murder. Details

Season Info

Director
George Kaczender, René Bonnière, George McCowan, Al Waxman
Executive Producer
Sonny Grosso, Larry Jacobson
Screenwriter
Ian Sutherland
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 31, 1985