Season 1 (1986)

Pilot (1)
5.5

September 19, 1986 • 44m

Here we meet the three major players of the series: Lt. Mike Torrello, head of Chicago's Major Crime Unit(MCU); Ray Luca, a young ...Read more

Pilot (2)
6.0

September 19, 1986 • 44m

Here we meet the three major players of the series: Lt. Mike Torrello, head of Chicago's Major Crime Unit(MCU); Ray Luca, a young ...Read more

Final Transmission
3.0

September 20, 1986 • 44m

With Torello's MCU hunting a psychopath, Luca plots jewel heists and the takeover of a sports-gambling operation.

Shadow Dancer
4.0

September 27, 1986 • 44m

Torello gains a major advantage when one of Luca's burglars is connected to a robbery-homicide of a coin collector's wife. Torello...Read more

The Saint Louis Book of Blues
5.0

September 30, 1986 • 44m

Mobsters support Luca's nationwide gambling scheme. A publicity-seeking sheriff hampers Torello's arrest of one of Luca's men.

The War
10.0

October 7, 1986 • 44m

A book intercepted by Torello jeopardizes Luca's nationwide gambling operation. The Torellos meet with tragedy.

Abrams for the Defense
9.0

October 14, 1986 • 44m

Attorney Abrams falls for a reporter helping him defend a tenant accused of assaulting a slum landlord.

Pursuit of a Wanted Felon
7.0

October 28, 1986 • 44m

Conflict ruins the Torello's weekend trip. Luca situates in Las Vegas. Bigots target Abrams's relationship with Susan.

Old Friends, Dead Ends
7.0

November 4, 1986 • 44m

Torello confronts his new friend, now laundering money for the Mob. Federal investigators indict Luca and Bartoli.

Justice Hits the Skids
6.0

November 11, 1986 • 44m

Devastated by Kehoe's death, Torello stonewalls Breitel's federal investigation. Abrams joins the MCU on the street.

For Love or Money
5.0

December 5, 1986 • 44m

Divorced Torello finds comfort with Inger. The Crime Unit nabs Luca's jewelry-heist team. Torello's best friend supplies the Mob with capital.

Hide and Go Thief
5.0

December 12, 1986 • 44m

Indelli and Krychek must deal with a tense hostage situation. Torello travels to Indiana to make his move on Frank Holman.

Strange Bedfellows
5.0

December 26, 1986 • 44m

Holman ideintifies Torello as a dirty cop to Breitel. After an attempt on his life, Luca takes refuge in Florida.

Fatal Crossroads
4.0

January 9, 1987 • 44m

Torello is subpoenaed to testify for Luca. An enraged Abrams jumps to Torello's defense. Luca orders Torello and Abrams killed.

Torello on Trial
3.0

January 16, 1987 • 44m

Breitel brutally cross-examines Torello. Acquitted Luca moves to Las Vegas. Torello gets a new assignment.

The Kingdom of Money
4.0

January 30, 1987 • 44m

Torello and Krychek join the Federal Task Force planning to raid Luca's new gambling business in Las Vegas.

The Battle of Las Vegas
2.0

February 6, 1987 • 44m

To take over Las Vegas casinos, Luca murders the head of a resort-workers union to put his own man in the position.

The Survivor
1.0

February 13, 1987 • 44m

Torello falls in love with a Justice Attorney's former wife, only to find out that the attorney has been molesting his adopted dau...Read more

The Pinnacle
4.0

February 27, 1987 • 44m

Luca's greedy ploy to take over another casino puts his entire gambling empire in jeopardy.

Top of the World
1.0

March 6, 1987 • 44m

Luca's jubilation over his growing business turns to fear that his associates are setting him up. Luca's insatiable lust for viole...Read more

Ground Zero
6.5

March 13, 1987 • 44m

After his murder mistrial, Luca clashes with a crime kingpin over plans to split up control of the sinking Luca gambling empire. P...Read more