Chiefs

1983 NR 3h 20m 8.1

Three generations of police chiefs for a southern town go about their jobs while a serial murderer operates.

This series tells the story of a southern town's police chiefs and the serial murderer who confounds them. Will Henry Lee is the first chief, an easygoing man who works to establish the position while the murderer begins his havoc. The second is a violent racist who stumbles about his job as the murderer continues his. Tyler Watts is the final chief in the story, an African-American cop who must deal with the virulent racism of his community while he puts together the pieces to finally bring the murderer to justice.

Chiefs background

Episodes:

Episode 1 Part 1

1. Part 1

Aired: Nov 13, 1983

The new police chief of the young, thriving 1920's southern city of Delano is...

Episode 2 Part 2

2. Part 2

Aired: Nov 15, 1983

The baby-boom years in Delano after World War II see the appointment of an il...

Episode 3 Part 3

3. Part 3

Aired: Nov 16, 1983

While Kennedy liberalism in the early 1960's offers new challenges and possib...

Info about Chiefs

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery