Episode 1
Aired Sep 27, 1987
Homecoming
A vengeful mobster (William Hickey) dampens Spenser's elation over Susan's return. Written by Robert B. Parker.
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Episode 2
Aired Oct 4, 1987
My Enemy, My Friend
Spenser and Hawk end up in jail after disagreeing violently over how to save a troubled teen; guest Cleavant Derricks.
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Episode 3
Aired Oct 11, 1987
The Heart of the Matter
Forced into medical retirement, Quirk requires round-the-clock protection from a vengeful ex-convict.
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Episode 4
Aired Nov 1, 1987
On the Night He Was Betrayed
Boston's Combat Zone erupts when a crusading priest is accused of murdering a woman during an alcoholic blackout.
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Episode 5
Aired Nov 8, 1987
Sleepless Dreams
Witnessing a girl's attempted suicide haunts Spenser as he pursues her tormentors; guest Danny Aiello.
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Episode 6
Aired Nov 15, 1987
Consilium Abditum
Susan fights back when a lecherous professor (Peter Michael Goetz) resorts to sexual harassment and violence.
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Episode 7
Aired Nov 29, 1987
Thanksgiving
Homicidal bikers wreck Susan and Spenser's Thanksgiving at Plymouth Rock.
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Episode 8
Aired Dec 6, 1987
Gone Fishin'
A pesticide magnate recruits his gangster brother-in-law to kill vacationing Spenser, Hawk and a love-struck teen.
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Episode 9
Aired Dec 20, 1987
Child's Play
Spenser's accidental shooting of a 14-year-old during a gunfight leaves him devastated.
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Episode 10
Aired Jan 3, 1988
Skeletons in the Closet
Spenser and Hawk square off when each pursues a corrupt judge's (E.G. Marshall) stolen diary.
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Episode 11
Aired Jan 10, 1988
The Siege
A crazed ex-convict and two cohorts try to rob a post office and end up taking hostages, including Susan and Hawk.
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Episode 12
Aired Jan 16, 1988
Arthur's Wake
Spenser faces a dilemma when his hero, a former officer, appears to be delivering stolen money.
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Episode 13
Aired Jan 23, 1988
To the End of the Line
After Belson's niece dies of a drug overdose, Spenser and Hawk must keep him from going on a killing spree.
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Episode 14
Aired Jan 30, 1988
Play It Again, Sammy
Jinxed Sammy Backlin (Sal Viscuso) involves Hawk and Spenser with a family feud, federal agents and mob hit men.
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Episode 15
Aired Feb 6, 1988
The Big Fight
A gambler he sent to prison forces Spenser to fight a bare-knuckle boxer; guests Cliff Gorman, John McGinley.
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Episode 16
Aired Mar 5, 1988
Substantial Justice
When a murderer escapes from prison, furious Spenser learns he was the fugitive's pawn; guest Margaret Whitton.
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Episode 17
Aired Mar 12, 1988
Company Man
Spenser is targeted by an assassin while investigating a ruthless corporate takeover.
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Episode 18
Aired Mar 19, 1988
Watercolors
Only Spenser believes a boy saw a murder in the woods, until an attempt on the youth's life convinces others; guest Bobby Orr.
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Episode 19
Aired Mar 26, 1988
Hawk's Eyes
After racists blind Hawk, Susan compromises her ethics to save him from a vengeful killer; guest Julia Child.
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Episode 20
Aired Apr 30, 1988
McAllister
Racial hatred threatens to railroad a Navy officer (Steve Inwood) accused of killing his captain's daughter.
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Episode 21
Aired May 7, 1988
Haunting
A serial murderer prevents Spenser from learning the truth about a child who vanished years earlier; guest Celeste Holm.
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