Episodes
Cophouse
September 20, 1977
Hostages
September 27, 1977
Hoax
October 4, 1977
Henhouse
October 11, 1977
Lou clashes with a woman who is the head of the woman's section of the newspaper over whose reporter should cover the alleged murder of a famous playwright in New Mexico.
Nazi
October 18, 1977
Aftershock
October 25, 1977
Barrio
November 1, 1977
Scoop
November 8, 1977
Judge
November 15, 1977
Psychout
November 22, 1977
Housewarming
November 29, 1977
Billie uses a battered woman as a source for a story on spousal abuse but has trouble following through with it when the women's husband finds out. She later finds out that a co-worker has a problem with spousal abuse.
Takeover
December 6, 1977
Christmas
December 13, 1977
Airliner
January 3, 1978
Sports
January 10, 1978
The paper faces a public backlash after Lou runs a story about an NCAA investigation into the possible recruiting violations by a popular local college football team.
Hero
January 17, 1978
Renewal
January 30, 1978
Sect
February 6, 1978
Scandal
February 13, 1978
Spies
February 27, 1978
Poison
March 6, 1978
After Rossi's friend reveals that he has damaging information about the unsafe conditions at a nuclear plant, he is "accidentally" struck and killed by a car. Eager to prove that it was no accident, Rossi continues the investigation into the nuclear plant.
Physical
March 20, 1978