Season 1

Season 1 (1987)




Episodes List

Ep.1 Pilot

Air Date: 1987-11-05

Former "Hill Street Blues" detective Norman Buntz promotes his new West Coast investigation firm, while Sid "the Snitch" Thurston irritates Norm's business neighbor.

Ep.2 Fit to be Tied

Air Date: 1987-11-29

It looks to Norm like employee thefts from a clothing store can be deterred with "a police procedure code-named 'Fred Astaire'."

Ep.3 Sid and Randy

Air Date: 1987-12-24

A stakeout for one philandering husband turns up a different one, who happens to be running for the U.S. Senate.

Ep.4 Duck! L'Orange!

Air Date: 1988-01-27

Working on settlements for a plane crash, Norm is outraged that payment for a dog may be four times that of a man.

Ep.5 Umbrella in the Water

Air Date: 1988-03-25

Norm is arrested for a freeway-shooting incident after chasing the true culprit.

Ep.6 Brief Encounter

Air Date: 1988-04-01

A reporter does a "day in the life" piece on Norm while he's working on a case to produce evidence of a circumcision.

Ep.7 El Norte by Norte West

Air Date: 1988-04-08

A wealthy couple hire Norm to find their maid's boyfriend, whose Tijuana "travel consultants" lost him during his move north.

Ep.8 Buntz of the Desert

Air Date: 1988-04-15

Sid and Norm patrol the estate of a sheik to learn who's been vandalizing the sheik's statues.

Ep.9 A Christmas Carol

Air Date: 1988-04-22

Norm makes quick work of a missing-person case, and his client is quick to make use of his work.

Ep.10 Ad Astra Per Peoria

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Ep.11 A Falcone in Hand

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Ep.12 Cannon-Aid

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Ep.13 Terry and the Pirates

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