Episodes
The Pirates of Tin Pan Alley
September 21, 1976
Darcy Taggart is a perpetually-smiling record producer who is secretly stealing songs from his own musicians and handing over bootleg copies to a mobster. When two of his musicians learn of the deal and try to cut in, he has them killed off in "acccidents" set up by his burly but child-like henchman Ronnie. Pete devises a scheme to erase the master tapes of various artists whom Taggart has promised to the mobster, forcing him to take incautious actions.
The Twelfth Commandment
September 28, 1976
Fleece of Snow
October 5, 1976
The Argonaut Special
October 12, 1976
The Things That Belong to Mickey Costello
October 19, 1976
Pete's new girlfriend happens to be the former mistress of a Syndicate leader. When the mobster beats him nearly dead for stealing his girl, Mac sets out to exact revenge.
Whatever Happened to Carol Harmony?
October 26, 1976
Quicker Than the Eye
November 9, 1976
Gaffing the Skim
November 16, 1976
The Lady from Liechtenstein (1)
November 23, 1976
The Lady from Liechtenstein (2)
November 30, 1976
Switch Hitter
December 7, 1976
Maggie's Hero
December 14, 1976
Maggies love interest turns out to be an ex-con.
The Hundred Thousand Ruble Rumble
December 21, 1976
Portraits of Death
January 4, 1977
The Snitch
January 16, 1977
Eyewitness
January 23, 1977
A blind witness hires Pete and Mac for protection.
Camera Angles
January 30, 1977
Butterfly Mourning
February 6, 1977
Pete and Mac go after a dope smugger for manslaughter.
The Four Horsemen
February 13, 1977
Maggie kidnapped by ganster son to make Pete and Mack find out who is trying to kill his farher.
Eden's Gate
February 20, 1977
Pete, Mack, Maggie and Malcome investigate a crooked health spa.
The Hemline Heist
February 27, 1977
A fashion designer is murdered three times simultaneously as he presents during a fashion show -- by drinking cyanide-laced champagne, getting shot and having a spotlight tumble onto his head. The rest of the episode is shown in flashbacks, as the story unfolds of how people stole the formula for his latest show-stopping fashion and tried -- independently of each other but at the exact same moment -- to kill him for trying to find out who did it. (The three killers are all caught trying to escape in a coda at the end.)
Three for the Money
March 13, 1977
Two on the Run
March 27, 1977
Pete is asked by one his inmate pals to locate a dancer who can clear him of murder charges.
Heritage of Death
April 3, 1977