Season 1
7.4/1073 votesX-22 (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/26/1982
Synopsis coming soon.
Director: Richard Lang
Writer: Unknown
7.1/1046 votesX-22 (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/26/1982
Synopsis coming soon.
Director: Richard Lang
Writer: Unknown
6.9/1045 votesStop The Presses
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/3/1982
other characters: Ron Randolph, Lelani, Camalani A disreputable tabloid's publisher is nearly killed after telling his four worst enemies he plans to run a front-page story on them.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: James L. Conway
6.9/1040 votesDeadly Fashion
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/17/1982
Houston's old flame (Cristina Ferrare), a model, hires him when she is accused of killing her employer, a famous fashion designer.
Director: Richard Lang
Writer: Stephen Lord
7.2/1039 votesKilling Isn't Everything
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/24/1982
A pro quarterback (John Beck), Matt's college teammate, is blackmailed by a man who says he has proof the player killed his coach.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Robert Bielak
6.8/1038 votesWho Would Kill Ramona?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/31/1982
other characters: Todd Gallager, Rick Matt enters the film world to investigate after a drink from a faded star's (Janet Leigh) glass instantly kills her new leading man.
Director: Richard Lang
Writer: Unknown
7.4/1041 votesRecipe For Murder
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/7/1982
other characters: Roger Marsden (murdered) A restaurant critic's (James Coco) dinner is disrupted when a gelatin mold brought to his table contains his partner's severed head.
Director: Hy Averback
Writer: Unknown
7.3/1034 votesShark Bait
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/21/1982
other characters: Alice, Wyndell Murdock, Glenda Collins, Sam Gleason Matt steps in when the mother of a Malibu lifeguard fears her daughter will be the next victim of a series of fatal shark attacks.
Director: Corey Allen
Writer: Unknown
7.3/1039 votesJoey's Here
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/5/1982
other characters: Riley (Security Guard), Ms. Stevenson (Secretary) A robot designed by an electronics genius (David Cassidy) murders the brother (Troy Donahue) of it's creator.
Director: Jerome Courtland
Writer: Unknown
6.8/1034 votesThe Good Doctor
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/12/1982
other characters: Landlord After a research scientist is murdered during a party at Matt's place, a mutual friend of the victim asks Matt to investigate.
Director: Don Weis
Writer: James L. Conway
6.9/1043 votesThe Rock and The Hard Place
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/2/1983
An upcoming fight appears rigged when murder uncovers the champion's (Dorian Harewood) physical problems and his wife's alcoholism.
Director: Kim Manners
Writer: Unknown
6.7/1029 votesThe Purrfect Crime
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/9/1983
other characters: John The four ex-wives of a wealthy cat-food manufacturer mauled to death by a pet tiger hire Matt to solve the crime so they can collect the money from the will.
Director: Michael Vejar
Writer: Unknown
7.4/1032 votesThe Yacht Club Murders
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/16/1983
other characters: Dorian After a reunion with a secret childhood love, she asks Matt for help, fearing someone may die at a yacht-club party.
Director: Cliff Bole
Writer: Unknown
7.9/1037 votesWhose Party Is It Anyway?
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/23/1983
Fake telegrams summon five famous people to Matt's penthouse for a Sunday meeting with murder on the agenda.
Director: Cliff Bole
Writer: Unknown
6.9/1031 votesGet Houston
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/20/1983
other characters: Cletus Simms From his padded cell, an institutionalized madman (Chuck Connors) hires escaped convicts to kill Houston.
Director: Kim Manners
Writer: Unknown
7.0/1026 votesHere's Another Fine Mess
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 3/6/1983
After costumed killers try to kill C.J. by forcing her off the road, she learns all her college sorority sisters are also in danger.
Director: Cliff Bole
Writer: Unknown
6.8/1029 votesThe Beverly Hills Social Club
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/13/1983
other characters: Carter A noted gossip columnist, Vonda Mirand, is murdered after threatening to expose the patrons of an exclusive bordello called the Afrodisia Fellowship.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Unknown
6.3/1025 votesThe Showgirl Murders
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/20/1983
other characters: Decoy #1 (woman), Doris (hotel photographer), Mattie (dancer) When a nightclub-singer friend (Robert Goulet) believes he has killed during alcohol-induced blackouts, Matt works to clear him.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: James L. Conway
6.5/1027 votesFear For Tomorrow
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 4/3/1983
other characters: Kitchen Worker (possibly Randy or Tyler) A codebook and a cryptic message provide Matt his only clues to preventing the predicted deaths of thousands.
Director: Kim Manners
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1029 votesA Novel Way To Die
Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 4/17/1983
When a novelist (Terry Moore) at a mystery-writers' convention is murdered, Matt finds himself involved in a real murder mystery.
Director: Corey Allen
Writer: Unknown
N/A/100 votesThe Hunted
Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 4/24/1983
other characters: Senator Delaney, Sony C.J. is held hostage by a famous criminal (Martin Landau) in order to free his terrorist son held by authorities on Matt's eyewitness testimony.
Director: Kim Manners
Writer: Unknown
