Season 1
Season 1

Season 1

The Commish

22 episodes28/09/1991

Episodes

Episode 1
S1 · E1 · 28/09/1991 · 1 h 00 min

In the Best of Families

Tony is threatened with criminal negligence after the son of a prominent lawyer hangs himself in his cell.

Episode 2
S1 · E2 · 05/10/1991 · 1 h 00 min

Do You See What I See?

The commissioner sets out to trap a serial rapist in a Santa Claus mask who's been terrorizing the city.

Episode 3
S1 · E3 · 12/10/1991 · 1 h 00 min

The Poisoned Tree

Rachel refuses to believe Tony when he tells her that her school teacher colleague, Jim Hollister, is a child molester.

Episode 4
S1 · E4 · 26/10/1991 · 1 h 00 min

Nothing to Fear But ...

After receiving a pair of baffling death threats, Tony initiates around-the-clock surveillance of his unsuspecting family.

Episode 5
S1 · E5 · 02/11/1991 · 1 h 00 min

A Matter of Life or Death (1)

Tony initiates a sweep to find a pair of missing cops; devises an ingenious way of keeping an habitually drunk driver off the road; and deftly handles an "extraterrestrial," all the while being scrutinized by a committee searching for a new police commissioner for New York City.

Episode 6
S1 · E6 · 02/11/1991 · 1 h 00 min

A Matter of Life or Death (2)

Two missing cops have been found under water, there a jail hunger strike going on and tony's up for the nypd commissioner job.

Episode 7
S1 · E7 · 09/11/1991 · 1 h 00 min

Behind the Storm Door

Tony is pursued by a woman he suspects is filing false complaints.

Episode 8
S1 · E8 · 16/11/1991 · 1 h 00 min

The Hatchet

Tony butts heads with both a tough cop who is overzealous in his handling of criminals, and a hard-nosed management consultant hired by the city in a cost-cutting effort.

Episode 9
S1 · E9 · 30/11/1991 · 1 h 00 min

Two Confessions

Tony is doubly stymied when identical twins both initially confess to the same murder, then, in a surprise about-face, accuse each other of the crime. Also, Arnie finds romance with a kindred soul, a phone-sex operator named Gloria.

Episode 10
S1 · E10 · 07/12/1991 · 1 h 00 min

Commissioner's Ball

A serial killer has been mutilating the bodies of Eastbridge tradsients and homeless people - and Tony begins to suspect the perpetrator's identity.

Episode 11
S1 · E11 · 21/12/1991 · 1 h 00 min

No Greater Gift

During the holiday season, Tony investigates the murder of an elderly woman allegedly killed in her home during a Christmas burglary; matches wits with a mugger, and defends a homeless woman who's been sleeping in the manger of a Holy Family creche.

Episode 12
S1 · E12 · 04/01/1992 · 1 h 00 min

The Fourth Man

After Commissioner Scali's friend and colleague, Chief of Detectives Irv Wallerstein, is struck down during a bloody encounter with hijackers, Tony becomes obsessed with finding the assailant!

Episode 13
S1 · E13 · 18/01/1992 · 1 h 00 min

Charlie Don't Surf

Vietnamese gangs threaten Eastbridge and Tony steps in to help.

Episode 14
S1 · E14 · 08/02/1992 · 1 h 00 min

Skeletons

A mugging triggers a woman's repressed mernosy of her brother's murder, which she witnessed as a child. The suspect, free for the past 35 years, is tracked to the unlikeliest of hiding places by Tony and a visiting friend, L.A. homicide detective Paulie Pentangeli.

Episode 15
S1 · E15 · 22/02/1992 · 1 h 00 min

The Wicked Flee

After seeing his mother killed by a stranger, a boy withdraws deep into himself, prompting a sympathetic Tony to step up his efforts to catch the murderer.

Episode 16
S1 · E16 · 29/02/1992 · 1 h 00 min

True Believers

The unwelcome appearance in Eastbridge of white supremacists leads to a murder, with the suspicion soon arising that one or more of Tony's associates may be implicated.

Episode 17
S1 · E17 · 07/03/1992 · 1 h 00 min

Officer April

After he shoots a woman in a drunken domestic squabble, Officer Kelly becomes the victim of a terrorization campaign.

Episode 18
S1 · E18 · 21/03/1992 · 1 h 00 min

Sex, Lies, and Kerosene

Tony and Paulie investigate a puzzling arson case in which the husband of a beautiful woman appears to have been murdered.

Episode 19
S1 · E19 · 04/04/1992 · 1 h 00 min

Judgement Day

Tony winds up in one of his own jail cells when he runs afoul of an imperious judge who's hiding a fearsome secret.

Episode 20
S1 · E20 · 02/05/1992 · 1 h 00 min

Shoot the Breeze

Tony attempts to protect an informant from a mysterious hit man, while Stan Kelly enjoys a romantic encounter with a beautiful new Eastbridge arrival.

Episode 21
S1 · E21 · 09/05/1992 · 1 h 00 min

Video Vigilante

Tony is embarrassed, then enraged, as a publicity-seeking "video vigilante" metes out even more bizarre and harsh punishment to offenders.

Episode 22
S1 · E22 · 16/05/1992 · 1 h 00 min

The Puck Stops Here

Mike Cermak - star high-school hockey player, recovering addict, and good friend of the Scali family - becomes a prime drug-ring suspect.

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