Sam doesn't believe that a beautiful model committed suicide. He suspects the creepy fashion designer T.J. Gaynor of murder.
Guest Stars:
Joan Van Ark, Ricardo Montalban
Sam is hindered by a father who doesn't believe his son was involved in a girl's accidental death.
Guest Stars:
John Vernon, Marion Ross
Sam and Jim enter the world of underground filmmaking after a girl claims that her missing boyfriend, an actor, was killed for real during a death scene.
Guest Stars:
Andrew Prine, Julie Sommars
Sam and Jim try to put the pieces together after a babysitter claims to have witnessed a murder committed by an elderly couple and then disappears.
Guest Stars:
Donald Woods, Glenda Farrell, Brooke Bundy, Jeff Donnell, Irene Cagen
The investigation into two disappearances leads Stone and Briggs to a rich and bored brother and sister, who are playing a bizarre and possibly deadly game.
Guest Stars:
Ross Elliott, Heather Young, Sam Elliott, Jeremy Clyde
Cliff Sims, a detective who has just joined the squad, encounters resentment from the people of his community as he heads the search for his friend, robbery and murder suspect Jesse Hawkins.
Guest Stars:
Robert DoQui, Larry D. Mann, Rupert Crosse, Cleavon Little
Feeling that he has failed, Cliff quits the force in disgust and finds himself and his family terrorized by Jesse and his buddies.
Guest Stars:
Robert DoQui, Larry D. Mann, Rupert Crosse, Cleavon Little
Sam and Jim pursue a killer who tracks his victims through a computer dating service.
Guest Stars:
June Lang, Norman Burton, Tom Skerritt
After Dan responds to a beautiful secretary's request for help, they both wind up in the hospital near-death from an unknown poison, and Sam and Jim must search for both the poison and someone with enough motive to kill the girl.
Guest Stars:
Neva Patterson, Sam Elliott, Alfred Ryder, John S. Ragin
Jim is wounded and the star witness kidnapped during the brazen courthouse escape of bank robber Donovan, and Sam must see to it that the escape plans are changed.
Guest Stars:
Johnny Jacobs, Teru Shimada, Skip Homeier, Byron Morrow
""Lucky"" Collins, an escaped convict, picks up his daughter as she's walking home from school, and Sam and Jim must prevent them from leaving on his boat.
Guest Stars:
Vic Tayback, James Best, Richard Bakalyan, Diana Muldaur, Judy Norton
The investigation into a parking lot murder reunites Jim with an old flame, Linda Jo Benson, and he must determine if she played a role in the slaying.
Guest Stars:
Paul Mantee, Jason Evers
Herbie, a lovestruck bellboy, interferes with Sam and Jim, who are pursuing the object of his affection, Sherry Martin, for her role in a brokerage firm robbery.
Guest Stars:
Richard Dreyfuss, Lana Wood, Paul Picerni, Richard Bull, Lawrence Dane
A blind marine is out to get the two thugs who ambushed him and killed his wife, and Stone and Briggs set out to stop him.
Guest Stars:
William Smith, Sam Elliott, Layne Britton
Guest Stars:
Fritz Weaver, Richard Anderson, Marj Dusay
Guest Stars:
Fritz Weaver, Richard Anderson, Marj Dusay
Stone and Briggs arrest African diplomat Nburu for attempted murder after he attacks fund-raising expert Charlie Finnerman. The more they investigate, they discover that the expert is a possible fraud. Criminal Lawyer Clinton Judd arrives to defend the diplomat on the charges, but matters turn worse when Nburu is found standing over the body of Finnerman, and Stone and Briggs wrestle Nburu down a flight of stairs, injuring him.
Guest Stars:
Ed Asner, Carl Betz, Stephen Young, Brock Peters, Russ Conway