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The Best Episodes of Nash Bridges

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Fun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. He tackles crime using his keen sense of humor and charm. Joe Dominguez comes out of retirement to become

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Nash Bridges Season 2 Episode 2 - Til Death Do Us Part
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Til Death Do Us Part

    S2:E2

    Nash has to deal with the fact that Joe may have 72 hours to live after being exposed to a deadly virus while Nash & Joe investigate a drug theft from a research lab.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writer:Carlton Cuse

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  2. Nash Bridges Season 2 Episode 6 - The Brothers McMillan
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The Brothers McMillan

    S2:E6

    Nash and Joe trail two brothers who are heirs to a Mafia family. Nash becomes suspicious when he discovers Kelly once had a relationship with the younger brother.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Jed Seidel

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  3. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 8 - Revelations
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Revelations

    S3:E8

    When a reporter is murdered while covering the new ""French Connection"", Nash comes face-to-face with a startling revelation - his brother, a Vietnam MIA, thought dead for the last 24 years, may be alive and in San Francisco. Meanwhile, Lisa's sister, Lynette, arrives to house-sit at Lisa's indefinitely.

    Director:Deran Sarafian
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Nash Bridges Season 1 Episode 8 - Key Witness
    7.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Key Witness

    S1:E8

    Lisa witnesses a murder, but when Nash shows up to investigate there's no evidence of a crime, not even a body. Nash and Lisa team up ala ""Manhattan Murder Mystery"" to investigate.

    Director:Robert Ginty
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Nash Bridges Season 1 Episode 3 - Skirt Chasers
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #5 - Skirt Chasers

    S1:E3

    As a result of a pension dispute, Joe Dominguez is forced to rejoin the force, and he and Nash track down a heroin dealer.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writer:Carlton Cuse

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  6. Nash Bridges Season 1 Episode 6 - Vanishing Act
    7.0/10(2 votes)

    #6 - Vanishing Act

    S1:E6

    On the way to an undercover purchase of some heavy industrial equipment from some Russian gangsters, carrying $300,000 of the city's money, Inspector Harvey Leek vanishes. Has there been foul play? Or has Harvey pocketed the money? Nash Bridges has to find him before it's too late.

    Director:Kenneth Fink
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Nash Bridges Season 1 Episode 7 - Aloha, Nash
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Aloha, Nash

    S1:E7

    On the day that Nash plans to take a belated honeymoon to Hawaii with Kelly, a high priority police case unravels, putting him on the trail of the betting book of San Francisco's most notorious bookie and a renegade FBI officer who's #9 on the Most Wanted List.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Jed Seidel

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  8. Nash Bridges Season 2 Episode 1 - Internal Affairs
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Internal Affairs

    S2:E1

    Nash investigates a judge's murder, and unwittingly triggers an Internal Affairs investigation. The Internal Affairs cops go bad, and only Nash Bridges and the SIU can stop them.

    Director:Greg Beeman
    Writer:Brad Kern

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  9. Nash Bridges Season 2 Episode 4 - Wrecking Crew
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Wrecking Crew

    S2:E4

    A first-rate professional robber and his crew hit San Fran in a string of strong-arm jobs. Joe convinces Nash to moonlight as a private eye, searching for the SF Giant's short stop's missing car.

    Director:David Jackson
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Nash Bridges Season 2 Episode 5 - Trackdown
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Trackdown

    S2:E5

    A world renowned hit-man has been hired to kill the chief witness in a far reaching drug prosecution. Nash Bridges must stop him. Only problem is, the hit-man turns out to be one of Nash's closest boyhood friends gone bad. Meanwhile, Evan works a stakeout with Bryn and gets sidetracked when he falls in love with a woman living upstairs from their surveillance target.

    Director:Melanie Mayron
    Writer:Jed Seidel

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  11. Nash Bridges Season 2 Episode 11 - Promised Land
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Promised Land

    S2:E11

    A people-smuggling ring brings Nash and Joe to the aid of a young man searching for his parents.

    Director:Scott Brazil
    Writer:Morgan Gendel

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  12. Nash Bridges Season 2 Episode 15 - The Counterfeiters
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - The Counterfeiters

    S2:E15

    Nash and the SIU uncover a counterfeitering group where the money is top-of-the-line Supernote quality. Moving in to bust the group, they discover a fake SIU gang impersonating the police. Cooperation becomes tense as suspicions abound over who and what to trust. In the interim, as Nick gets in over his head financially with his horse costs, Nash reluctantly agrees to work with Joe on an off-duty case searching for a Super Bowl ring. However, Nash and Joe soon find themselves impersonating a gay couple as the case develops differently than Nash anticipated.

    Director:Tucker Gates
    Writers:Jed Seidel, Carlton Cuse

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  13. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 1 - Lost and Found
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Lost and Found

    S3:E1

    Nash and Joe help FBI Special Agent Katz recover a Suburban full of stolen FBI weapons. Joes sets Nash up on a blind date with his nanny.

    Director:Adam Nimoy
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 4 - One Flew Over the 'Cuda's Nest
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - One Flew Over the 'Cuda's Nest

    S3:E4

    Nash and Joe follow the trail of a criminally insane mental patient who believes he is the nemesis of Sherlock Holmes. Joe hires a baby nurse who takes over his life.

    Director:Robert Mandel
    Writer:Jed Seidel

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  15. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 7 - Sniper
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Sniper

    S3:E7

    A sniper terrorizes San Francisco on Halloween as a city-wide Blue Flu forces our SIU detectives to assume beat cop responsibilities. Joe tracks down a hard to find Halloween costume for Lucia.

    Director:Dennie Gordon
    Writer:Shawn Ryan

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  16. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 12 - Dirty Tricks
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Dirty Tricks

    S3:E12

    Nash and Joe risk causing an international incident after British consulate workers fake the death of a convicted killer in order to use him for their own nefarious purposes. Joe resorts to extreme measures in order to get Lucia accepted into an ultra-elite school.

    Director:John T. Kretchmer
    Writer:Daniel Truly

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  17. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 13 - Crossfire
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #17 - Crossfire

    S3:E13

    A million dollar bounty on Nash's head triggers an onslaught of attacks by a series of ultimate fighters. Michelle meets ""Mr. Right"" while on a stake out trying to trackdown an Internet rapist. Nash is convinced Cassidy's new boyfriend in gay.

    Director:Robert Mandel
    Writer:Jed Seidel

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  18. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 17 - Patriots
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Patriots

    S3:E17

    Nash gets involved with Irish terrorists, as well as his ex-wife Kelly (Serena Scott Thomas). Meanwhile, Joe looks after a party-minded Arabian prince awaiting a heart transplant.

    Director:Deran Sarafian
    Writer:Shawn Ryan

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  19. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 20 - Danger Zone
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - Danger Zone

    S3:E20

    Nash and Joe are on the trail of a ruthless gang of thieves threatening to release the lethal nerve gas over downtown San Francisco unless the area is evacuated. Once the area is cleared of people, the criminals plan to move in and rob the banks in the area. Racing against time to capture the criminal mastermind behind this scheme, Nash is surprised to discover that the gang leader is Pamela Smith, a beautiful, brilliant chemist who created the deadly gas. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman appears who claims to be Joe's daughter from a college fertility experiment in which he participated years earlier.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Nash Bridges Season 3 Episode 22 - Touchdown
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Touchdown

    S3:E22

    When Nash and Joe investigate the mysterious disappearance of several armored cars and their drivers, they uncover a high-tech, covert crime operation run by ex-Navy Seals. When the robbers kidnap Evan, Nash must lure them out of hiding by staging an armored car delivery. Meanwhile, an off-duty case finds Nash and Joe searching for a star football player's dream girl, whom he spotted in a stadium filled with 65,000 fans but doesn't know. Also, the relationship between Evan and Cassidy intensifies as they struggle to keep their affair a secret from Nash.

    Director:Jim Charleston
    Writer:Jed Seidel

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  21. Nash Bridges Season 4 Episode 1 - High Fall
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #21 - High Fall

    S4:E1

    Nash discovers his life savings is gone when his accountant invests in a deal cooked up by "Bombshell" Tamara Van Zant. While trying to remodel the bathroom himself, Joe burns down his house and takes Nash up on his offer to move into Lisa's. Nick decides to take scuba lessons.

    Director:Jim Charleston
    Writers:Carlton Cuse, John Wirth

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  22. Nash Bridges Season 4 Episode 2 - Imposters
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #22 - Imposters

    S4:E2

    Nash and Joe are the targets of a bail bondsman, who bails out small time thugs and uses them as assassins. Nash and Joe also open up a new detective agency; Bridges & Dominguez - - their first case is finding the stolen wig of a Cher impersonator. Harvey and Evan's friendship is tested when Evan sells Harvey a faulty washing machine.

    Director:David Carson
    Writer:Jed Seidel

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  23. Nash Bridges Season 4 Episode 3 - Hot Prowler
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #23 - Hot Prowler

    S4:E3

    Nash and Joe are on the trail of a Prowler who is terrorizing San Francisco and kills a member of Nash's S.I.U. team. When Nick springs for dinner at a Hawaiian restaurant, Joe's son J.J. chips his tooth on a piece of poi; Joe and Nick conspire to get a settlement from the restaurant.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Nash Bridges Season 4 Episode 4 - Overdrive
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #24 - Overdrive

    S4:E4

    An innocent man is scheduled for an execution. Nash, working the entire case from the 'Cuda, must bring the true killer to justice before the midnight deadline. Lucia's bullying of a schoolmate forces Joe and Inger to attend conflict resolution therapy, which only leads to more conflict.

    Director:Jim Charleston
    Writer:Shawn Ryan

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  25. Nash Bridges Season 4 Episode 5 - Apocalypse Nash
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #25 - Apocalypse Nash

    S4:E5

    Nash and Joe are arrested for the murder of three SFPD Investigators. Told in a non-linear style, we slowly unravel a conspiracy trying to frame Nash and Joe. Caitlin Cross is introduced, the newest member of the SIU and Nash's evolving love interest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Til Death Do Us Part" is the best rated episode of "Nash Bridges". It scored 8/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Greg Beeman and written by Carlton Cuse, it aired on 9/20/1996. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Brothers McMillan".