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The Worst Episodes of Hunter

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The Worst Episodes of Hunter

Hunter is an American police drama television series created by Frank Lupo, and starring Fred Dryer as Sgt. Rick Hunter and Stepfanie Kramer as Sgt....

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  1. Background image for The Incident
    6.7/10(78 votes)

    #1 - The Incident

    S7:E5

    No description available

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  2. Background image for Flight on a Dead Pigeon
    6.8/10(179 votes)

    #2 - Flight on a Dead Pigeon

    S1:E6

    A little girl has faith in the carrier pigeons, so she reports them stolen. No one listens until she is the target of a kidnapper.

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  3. Background image for The Beach Boy
    6.8/10(148 votes)

    #3 - The Beach Boy

    S1:E15

    Drug dealers are feeling the wrath of a supplier they refused and the penalty is death.

    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Legacy
    6.9/10(181 votes)

    #4 - Legacy

    S1:E5

    A gangster was killed. Now Terwilliger believes that it was a burglar who did but Hunter finds a few loose ends. Now the eldest son, Nick, who is a carouser fears what will happen if the girl whom he came home with the night his father was killed is found. Hunter and McCall eventually learn about her and find her she tells them that when they arrived at the house his father was upset with him and a fight broke out and then she heard the shot then the alarm. Which leads them to think that maybe Nick was the one who killed his father. However, the captain doesn't think that she's a credible witness, because she was drunk and was going to go bed with him. When she calls Nick demanding some hush money they agree to meet when Nick arrives someone shoots him and Hunter finds that he was going to pay her. Hunter then realizes that it was the other son, Billy who did it. He finds the girl with at the hospital and holds her hostage when Hunter arrives and manages to shoot him.

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  5. Background image for High Bleacher Man
    6.9/10(151 votes)

    #5 - High Bleacher Man

    S1:E9

    Hunter and McCall arrest a man named Gavin, who is a street thug. They are then shocked to learn that the D.A. has made a deal with him. It seems that Gavin can link crime boss Nate Demarest to four murders. And Hunter is not pleased with it, cause if they let Gavin go, he will kill someone eventually. After an attempt is made on Gavin, Hunter suggests that they limit the knowledge of Gavin's whereabouts to just two people, and Gavin says that he wants Hunter and McCall to be those two. Cause he knows that they only way Hunter can prove that he didn't sell Gavin out, is to take a bullet for him. And it is while they are protecting Gavin that McCall recalls an old case wherein she and her partner were investigating Demarest for murdering an undercover Fed. McCall begins by talking to the man's wife and tells about a girl named Crissy who worked for Demarest, whom her husband took an interest in. Hunter then goes to talk to a man who once worked for Demarest, Whitey McPhee. And when he g

    Director:Arnold Laven
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Night of the Dragons
    6.9/10(130 votes)

    #6 - Night of the Dragons

    S2:E2

    Hunter and McCall witness a shooting in Chinatown and follow up on their off time, but the officer-in-charge resents their meddling.

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  8. Background image for Return of White Cloud
    6.9/10(88 votes)

    #7 - Return of White Cloud

    S5:E22

    Hunter and McCall investigate the murder of an art gallery owner involved in illegal sales of Native American artifacts, and find themselves drawn into a mysterious world of Native American politics.

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  9. Background image for Kill Zone
    6.9/10(73 votes)

    #8 - Kill Zone

    S7:E4

    No description available

    Director:Corey Allen
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Pen Pals
    7.0/10(176 votes)

    #9 - Pen Pals

    S1:E7

    When a kid dies from smoking a joint laced with PCP, Hunter tracks down the slime-ball responsible. Hunter is then for murder. Dee Dee has to deal with a new partner and try to prove Hunter's innocence. Meanwhile, Hunter has to survive the attempts by the Hammer and his three lackeys to kill him.

    Director:Larry Stewart
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for The Last Kill
    7.0/10(129 votes)

    #10 - The Last Kill

    S1:E17

    Hunter and McCall trail a hit man who leaves a napkin with a purple circle on it at the scene of each crime. Hunter believes that the killer is the husband of his former girlfriend, a former magazine model. McCall believes Hunter is focusing on the husband of his ex out of jelousy. And Hunter's ex believes her husband is cheating on her, never suspecting the true nature of her spouse's activities.

    Director:Bruce Kessler
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Sniper
    7.0/10(128 votes)

    #11 - Sniper

    S1:E19

    Hunter,and McCall investigate the mysterious Sniper shootings of blond women.Meanwhie,the Police Department personnel is being audited by a most efficient IRS Agent.

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  13. Background image for Not Just Another John Doe
    7.0/10(93 votes)

    #12 - Not Just Another John Doe

    S4:E1

    When Hunter and McCall investigate the murder of an unidentified man, their interest is piqued because the victim seemingly never existed -- and the killing appears to be a professional murder.

    Writers:Doug Heyes, Jr.
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  14. Background image for Renegade
    7.0/10(88 votes)

    #13 - Renegade

    S4:E12

    When Hunter investigates a drug ring, his ex-partner, Frank Garriman, becomes a suspect in the murder of the dealers.

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  15. Background image for Blood Line
    7.0/10(90 votes)

    #14 - Blood Line

    S5:E16

    Hunter and McCall follow the trail of revenge and fraud while investigating the murder of a thoroughbred racehorse.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Where Echoes End
    7.0/10(74 votes)

    #15 - Where Echoes End

    S7:E3

    No description available

    Director:James Darren
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for The Usual Suspects
    7.0/10(75 votes)

    #16 - The Usual Suspects

    S7:E8

    No description available

    Director:Alan Myerson
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for A Long Way From L.A.
    7.1/10(204 votes)

    #17 - A Long Way From L.A.

    S1:E4

    Hunter and McCall are transporting a prisoner back to L.A. when they have to stop at a small town. They place their prisoner in the custody of the Sheriff. Later that evening after the waitress from the local café brings the prisoner his dinner she's attacked and at the same time the prisoner's cell is opened. He runs out and everyone assumes he attacked her. However Hunter and McCall think the Sheriff had something to do with it. When they try to question him, they learn the Sheriff is the step-son of the town's wealthiest man.

    Director:Arnold Laven
    Writer:Frank Lupo
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  19. Background image for Fire Man
    7.1/10(137 votes)

    #18 - Fire Man

    S1:E18

    Hunter and McCall are brought in to help solve an arson/murder case. Someone has been setting fires to empty warehouses all over the city.

    Director:Tony Mordente
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Rich Girl
    7.1/10(142 votes)

    #19 - Rich Girl

    S2:E4

    Hunter and McCall investigate the shooting of a wealthy businessman. The man's young wife was the prime suspect but is arrested, put on trial, and acquitted for the crime.

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  21. Background image for 62 Hrs. of Terror
    7.1/10(110 votes)

    #20 - 62 Hrs. of Terror

    S2:E17

    Hunter and McCall investigate a series of bombings, seen as possibly political and related to the Student Revolutionary League, a student protest group—but Hunter thinks the political angle is a misdirect.

    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Acapulco Holiday
    7.1/10(81 votes)

    #21 - Acapulco Holiday

    S7:E11

    A falsely accused man is persuaded to sue the city---and Hunter---by a lawyer who's traveled that road before, and left casualties.

    Director:Tony Mordente
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Shadows of the Past
    7.1/10(72 votes)

    #22 - Shadows of the Past

    S7:E17

    No description available

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Hard Contract
    7.2/10(219 votes)

    #23 - Hard Contract

    S1:E2

    Hunter & McCall make a pact of protectiveness and loyalty toward each other when she is nearly killed by her old partner after she tries to stop him from a killer-for-hire assignment.

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  25. Background image for Dead or Alive
    7.2/10(174 votes)

    #24 - Dead or Alive

    S1:E8

    Hunter and McCall track a bounty hunter who is not fussy about the condition of his prey.

    Director:Guy Magar
    Writer:Frank Lupo
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  26. Background image for The Garbage Man
    7.2/10(163 votes)

    #25 - The Garbage Man

    S1:E11

    Hunter and a friend of the victim, a parole officer, are both on the trail of the killer, only to cause a lot of problems for Hunter along the way.

    Director:Bruce Kessler
    Writer:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"The Incident" is the worst rated episode of "Hunter". It scored 6.7/10 based on 78 votes. Directed by Fred Dryer and written by Kathy McCormick, it aired on 10/24/1990. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Flight on a Dead Pigeon".