7.9/1083 votes#1 - Against the Wind (1)
Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1994
After being struck with a ball, Tony is hospitalized and it looks like he is going to be permanently paralyzed. But his family refuses to give up on him, and enlists the help of physiotherapist Dan Boylan to help him walk again. With Tony out of commission, Cyd is put in charge of the murder investigation of officer Joe Ratowski.
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- 7.9/1083 votes
#2 - Against the Wind (2)
Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1994
Tony's attempts at physical therapy are proving unsuccessful, and despite the love and support of his family he is beginning to lose hope that he will ever walk again, and is preparing to spend the rest of his life in the wheelchair. Cyd has the chance to take a job out of Eastbridge, but doesn't want to leave Tony in a noose. While she considers her decision, she continues to work on the Joe Ratowski murder case, which is looking more and more like an 'inside job'.
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- 8.1/1079 votes
#3 - Working Girls
Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1994
While investigating an armed robbery, Tony goes undercover and hires an escort to get some important information. He is shocked to see his friend Ralph's daughter, who is barely 18, show up, preparing to spend the night with him. Tony convinces her to get out of drugs and prostition and promises not to tell her father, but when tragedy strikes, Tony has no choice.
Director: N/A
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- 8.0/1080 votes
#4 - Born in the USA
Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/15/1994
Isaac and Grace Caldwell are illegal immigrants who own and operate a small electrical shop. After they witness a murder, Tony has to convince the two to testify, which he does by promising them citizenship. They agree, happy that the child Grace is carrying can be born in America, but joy turns to tragedy when Isaac is shot.
Director: N/A
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- 8.3/1076 votes
#5 - Who Do You Trust?
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/22/1994
While an officer who is posing as a crooked cop in order to expose a crime ring which be be the genuine article who has problems as tony also suspects him.
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- 8.2/1078 votes
#6 - Nancy with the Laughing Face
Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 10/29/1994
While working on an embezzlement and a kinapping case Paulie starts to becomes to emotionally involved.
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- 7.9/1077 votes
#7 - Revenge
Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/5/1994
A corrupt ex-officer that Tony imprisoned seeks revenge upon his release.
Director: N/A
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- 7.9/1081 votes
#8 - Head Case
Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/1994
Tony uncovers a plot to frame an innocent man for the murder of a fellow patient at a mental institution.
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- 8.2/1077 votes
#9 - The Lady Vanishes
Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/19/1994
An old student of Rachel's starts hinting that he saw his stepmother commit murder.
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- 8.0/1078 votes
#10 - Ghost
Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/3/1994
Officer Lopez is suspended after he fatally shoots a robber the press have nicknamed 'The Ghost'. Later, Tony believes that he see's the same man in a pawnshop. At home, the Scali's hire a contractor to do some simple DIY, but the costs keep spiralling.
Director: N/A
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- 7.7/1021 votes
#11 - A Christmas Story
Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/1994
An old friend of Tony gets his life back on track with help from a retirement hotel resident.
Director: N/A
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- 8.4/1026 votes
#12 - Hidden
Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 1/7/1995
Tony helps a man find his estranged family who entered and then left a witness protection program. The family are also hunted by a mob boss.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.2/1076 votes
#13 - The Johnny Club
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 1/14/1995
David is caught shoplifting, meanwhile Tony finds out an accident victim was in debt to a loan shark and that he was also a polygamist.
Director: N/A
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- 8.0/1077 votes
#14 - The Golden Years
Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 2/2/1995
A gangster who Tony's mother was dating is found killed. The main suspect is Tony's father.
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- 7.9/1078 votes
#15 - Accused
Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 2/9/1995
Tony is accused of sexual harassment by an computer technician.
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- 8.3/1077 votes
#16 - The Trial
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 2/16/1995
A serial sex-offender is found not guilty then later murdered. A prior victim's relative targets those he feels responsible for the failure to jail him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1075 votes
#17 - Cry Wolf
Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 3/2/1995
While trying to solve a major gold robbery, Tony must rely on help from a conman.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/1082 votes
#18 - Brooklyn
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 3/9/1995
Tony and Paulie travel to Brooklyn to help investigate the reopening of the case of their fallen friend and officer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.1/1074 votes
#19 - Letting Go
Season 4 Episode 19 - Aired 3/23/1995
Tony and Paulie take on a shady investment broker at his own game. All the while, Rachel and Tony are in emotional turmoil awaiting the results of Rachel's breast cancer test results.
Director: N/A
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- 8.3/1076 votes
#20 - The Kid
Season 4 Episode 20 - Aired 3/30/1995
A hopeless teenager gets a help from Tony and Paulie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/1079 votes
#21 - Off Broadway (1)
Season 4 Episode 21 - Aired 5/13/1995
While investigating the murder of his friend's daughter, tony gets help from a New York police officer.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.9/1079 votes
#22 - Off Broadway (2)
Season 4 Episode 22 - Aired 5/20/1995
Tony and Connie Muldoon close in on the serial killer, Connie's daughter might be the next victim.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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Season 4 Ratings Summary
"Against the Wind (1)" is the best rated episode of "The Commish" season 4. It scored 7.9/10 based on 83 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/24/1994. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Against the Wind (2)".