Manhattan's 87th precinct forms the backdrop for this grim and gritty police drama based on the long-running series of novels by Ed McBain. Storylines focus on neighborhood crime, and the lives of the officers of the 87th and their...
Manhattan's 87th precinct forms the backdrop for this grim and gritty police drama based on the long-running series of novels by Ed McBain. Storylines focus on neighborhood crime, and the lives of the officers of the 87th and their families: Steve Carella and his deaf/mute wife, Teddy; rookie Bert Kling; long-time veteran Roger Havilland and the wryly philosophical Meyer Meyer.
Aired: Sep 25, 1961 The body of a young woman is found by a boy diving from a pier. The coroner f...
Aired: Oct 2, 1961 A woman enters the 87th precinct headquarters and holds Detectives Kling and ...
Aired: Oct 9, 1961 A boy delivers a letter to 87th Precinct headquarters. The writer of the lett...
Aired: Oct 16, 1961 The detectives investigate a recent series of burglaries. The crimes have ide...
Aired: Oct 23, 1961 Detective Bert Kling is deeply troubled after he is forced to shoot and kill ...
Aired: Oct 29, 1961 A Hungarian immigrant locksmith realizes that two thugs used the key he made ...
Aired: Nov 5, 1961 A blackmailer has been murdered, and the detectives focus their attention on ...
Aired: Nov 12, 1961 Detective Meyer feels responsible after a mistake in judgment enables a small...
Aired: Nov 19, 1961 A man causes a young woman, Claudia Davis, to fall into a lake by shooting ho...
Aired: Nov 26, 1961 A girl is found murdered in a park after she left a party. The main suspect i...
Aired: Dec 3, 1961 A car salesman is found dead in his car, shot with his own gun. The coroner b...
Aired: Dec 10, 1961 A Sunday afternoon backyard wedding has a pall cast over it by ominous threat...
Aired: Dec 17, 1961 The detectives investigate a rash of bomb threats against businesses. Then a ...
Aired: Dec 24, 1961 On the eve of his execution, a mobster vows to the press that three men who t...
Aired: Dec 31, 1961 A boxer's punching bagged is rigged, injuring one of his assistants. The dete...
Aired: Jan 7, 1962 After returning drunk to his bachelor party the night before his wedding, Cle...
17. Give the Boys a Great Big Hand
Aired: Jan 14, 1962A human hand is found in a flight bag that was thrown in a trash can. The det...
Aired: Jan 21, 1962 The detectives investigate a series of phone booth bombings. One suspect, fee...
Aired: Jan 28, 1962 Acting on an anonymous tip, the detectives pick up Greg Brovane in connection...
Aired: Feb 11, 1962 Right after returning from her honeymoon, a policeman's wife is shot in the b...
Aired: Feb 18, 1962 Two ex-convicts kidnap a young man, believing him to be the son of shoe manuf...
Aired: Feb 25, 1962 The detectives investigate a burglary, which escalates when the burglars late...
Aired: Mar 4, 1962 A young woman is found murdered in the liquor store she was working in as a c...
Aired: Mar 11, 1962 Veteran beat cop Otto Forman is plagued with guilt after his partner is shot ...
Aired: Mar 25, 1962 Tired of being unable to pay his bills, Detective Carella tries out a new and...
Aired: Apr 1, 1962 In response to an incident of vandalism at a store, Kling tries to persuade b...
Aired: Apr 8, 1962 Havilland's usually cold and cynical heart is warmed by a boy who stole a wre...
Aired: Apr 15, 1962 The detectives are on the hunt for a wounded boxer who, after being shot by t...
Aired: Apr 22, 1962 Veteran officer Mike Power, only months away from retirement, is transferred ...
Aired: Apr 30, 1962 After a public stenographer takes the dictation of a millionaire's last will ...
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