Jessie is an American 1984 ABC television police drama series starring Lindsay Wagner as a psychiatrist. It originated as a 1984 television movie. The series was based in part on the book "Psychologist with a Gun".
The best episode of "Jessie" season 1 is "Pilot", rated N/A/10 from 0 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Pilot" aired on 9/18/1984 and is rated NaN point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Lady Killer".
Dr. Jessie Hayden, a psychiatrist, begins a new job with the police department. She finds herself on a murderer's hit list when she realizes that he has been lying during an interview about a crime of which he is suspected.
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Jessie jeopardizes her job to help a battered woman, while Ascoli pursues The Streak, a box-office bandit-turned-killer.
Director: Corey Allen
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Jessie wants Kit Parnell, an undercover policewoman who is a former centerfold model, pulled off a case when she sees signs of extreme stress. Ascoli refuses to do it.
Director: Don Medford
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A bomb blast at the health club used by Jessie's mother triggers a search by Jessie and Ascoli for a group of '60s radicals from the college that Jessie attended.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: Chris Bunch, Allan Cole
After being badly burned while on the job, a cop (Brauner) comes to terms with his predicament with the help of Dr. Hayden (Wagner).
Director: James Sheldon
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King is a good veteran policeman, but his efforts to live up to his perfect image drive him over the edge despite Jessie's offers of help.
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Cantwell, an innocent man, is framed by police officer Ben Grant who uses him as a tool to get a departmental promotion, The wronged man manages to get out on parole to seek revenge on Ben and his partner.
Director: William Wiard
Writer: Anthony Lawrence, Paul Savage
When Captain Harding suggests using a psychic to help solve a series of murders, Ascoli reluctantly agrees.
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Jessie becomes concerned about the high number of women dropouts from the police academy, and she and Ascoli train four of the remaining women cadets in self-defense.
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Jessie protects April, a teenage prostitute, who has witnessed a murder, but the woman won't reveal the killer's name - and he's out to silence her.
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After losing her policeman-husband, a woman turns to Lt. Ascoli for comfort, and Jessie learns a frightening secret withheld for many years by the dead man's former partner.
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