List of Cagney & Lacey episodes
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The following is an episode list for the American television series Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey is an American television series that originally aired on the CBS television network for seven seasons from October 8, 1981 to May 16, 1988...

. A total of 125 episodes were produced, as well as five television movies, the pilot and four reunion movies.

Pilot: 1981

# Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
- Pilot created by Barbara Avedon, story by Barbara Corday
Barbara Corday
Barbara Corday is a top American television executive, writer and producer mainly known for co-creating the television series Cagney & Lacey.-Work:...

 
Ted Post
Ted Post
Ted Post is an American TV and film director.Born in Brooklyn, New York, he started his career in show business in 1938 working as an usher at Loew's Pitkin Theater. He abandoned plans to become an actor after training with Tamara Daykarhanova, and turned to directing summer theater...

 
October 8, 1981

Season 1: 1982

  • Meg Foster
    Meg Foster
    Megan "Meg" Foster is an American actress best known for her roles in the TV miniseries version of The Scarlet Letter, Ticket to Heaven, The Osterman Weekend, and They Live .-Life and career:...

     played Sgt. Christine Cagney for the first six episodes. Sharon Gless
    Sharon Gless
    Sharon Marguerite Gless is an American character actress of stage, film and television, who is best known for her roles as Maggie Philbin on Switch , as Sgt. Christine Cagney in the police procedural drama series Cagney & Lacey and as Debbie Novotny in the Showtime cable television series Queer...

     took over the role the following season.
    # Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
    1 Bang, Bang, You're Dead (a.k.a. You Call These Plain Clothes?) Barbara Avedon and Barbara Corday
    Barbara Corday
    Barbara Corday is a top American television executive, writer and producer mainly known for co-creating the television series Cagney & Lacey.-Work:...

    , adapted by Barney Rosenzweig 
    Georg Stanford Brown
    Georg Stanford Brown
    Georg Stanford Brown is an Afro-Cuban-American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972–76...

     
    March 25, 1982
    2 Pop Used to Work Chinatown Brian McKay  Georg Stanford Brown
    Georg Stanford Brown
    Georg Stanford Brown is an Afro-Cuban-American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972–76...

     
    April 1, 1982
    3 Beyond the Golden Door Marshall Goldberg
    Marshall Goldberg
    Marshall Goldberg was an American football halfback with the Chicago Cardinals in the National Football League.- Football career :Goldberg was born in Elkins, West Virginia...

     
    Reza Badiyi
    Reza Badiyi
    Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

     
    April 8, 1982
    4 Street Scene Claudia Adams  Ray Danton
    Ray Danton
    Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

     
    April 15, 1982
    5 Suffer the Children Paul Ehrmann  Ray Danton
    Ray Danton
    Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

     
    April 25, 1982
    6 Better Than Equal Bud Freeman
    Bud Freeman
    Lawrence "Bud" Freeman was a U.S. jazz musician, bandleader, and composer, known mainly for playing the tenor saxophone, but also able at the clarinet. He had a smooth and full tenor sax style with a heavy robust swing. He was one of the most influential and important jazz tenor saxophonists of...

     
    Ray Danton
    Ray Danton
    Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

     
    April 29, 1982

Season 2: 1982–1983

  • Starting this season Sharon Gless
    Sharon Gless
    Sharon Marguerite Gless is an American character actress of stage, film and television, who is best known for her roles as Maggie Philbin on Switch , as Sgt. Christine Cagney in the police procedural drama series Cagney & Lacey and as Debbie Novotny in the Showtime cable television series Queer...

     took over the role of Sgt. Christine Cagney in this episode.
    # Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
    7 Witness to An Incident Paul L. Ehrmann and April Smith & Robert Crais
    Robert Crais
    Robert Crais is an American author of detective fiction. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. He lists amongst his literary influences the authors Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest...

     & Jeffrey Lane
    Jeffrey Lane
    Jeffrey Lane is an author, television scriptwriter, film producer and actor. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University.-Broadway:Lane wrote the book for the musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which ran on Broadway in 2005 and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Musical...

     & Frank Abatemarco, story by Paul L. Ehrmann 
    Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

     
    October 25, 1982
    8 One of Our Own Robert Crais
    Robert Crais
    Robert Crais is an American author of detective fiction. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. He lists amongst his literary influences the authors Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest...

     and April Smith 
    Reza Badiyi
    Reza Badiyi
    Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

     
    November 1, 1982
    9 Beauty Burglars Robert Crais
    Robert Crais
    Robert Crais is an American author of detective fiction. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. He lists amongst his literary influences the authors Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest...

     and April Smith, story by Patt Shea and Robert K. Weiss
    Robert K. Weiss
    Robert K. Weiss is an American film and television producer. His productions include films by director John Landis, producer Lorne Michaels, and the “Z. A. Z.” team of Jim Abrahams, David Zucker, and Jerry Zucker. He also co-created the science-fiction TV series Sliders...

     
    Ray Danton
    Ray Danton
    Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

    November 8, 1982
    10 High Steel Rogers Turrentine Reza Badiyi
    Reza Badiyi
    Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

    November 15, 1982
    11 Hot Line Frank Abatemarco  Leo Penn
    Leo Penn
    Leo Z. Penn was an American actor and director, and father of musician Michael Penn and actors Sean Penn and Chris Penn.-Early life:...

     
    November 22, 1982
    12 Internal Affairs Aubrey Solomon and Steven Greenburg, story by Joanne Pagliaro Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

    November 29, 1982
    13 Mr. Lonelyhearts Jeffrey Lane
    Jeffrey Lane
    Jeffrey Lane is an author, television scriptwriter, film producer and actor. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University.-Broadway:Lane wrote the book for the musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which ran on Broadway in 2005 and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Musical...

     
    James Sheldon  December 6, 1982
    14 Conduct Unbecoming Rogers Turrentine  Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

     
    December 13, 1982
    15 I'll Be Home for Christmas Robert Crais
    Robert Crais
    Robert Crais is an American author of detective fiction. Crais began his career writing scripts for television shows such as Hill Street Blues, Cagney & Lacey, Quincy, Miami Vice and L.A. Law. He lists amongst his literary influences the authors Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, Ernest...

     
    Burt Brinckerhoff
    Burt Brinckerhoff
    Burt Brinckerhoff , is an American actor, director, and producer best known for directing the WB television series 7th Heaven from 1996 to 2002; some older works credit him as Burt Brinkerhoff.-Biography:Burt Brinckerhoff was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1936 to J...

     
    December 20, 1982
    16 Recreational Use April Smith  Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer
    Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

     
    December 27, 1982
    17 Hopes and Dreams Frank Abatemarco  Peter Levin
    Peter Levin
    -Career:Since 1967, Levin has amassed a large number of credits directing episodic television and television films. Some of his television series credits include Love Is a Many Splendored Thing, James at 15, The Paper Chase, Family, Starsky & Hutch, Lou Grant, Fame, Cagney & Lacey, Law & Order and...

     
    January 10, 1983
    18 The Grandest Jewel Thief of Them All Michael Piller
    Michael Piller
    Michael Piller was an American television scriptwriter and producer, who was most famous for his contributions to the Star Trek franchise.-Early life and career:Piller was born in Port Chester, New York...

     
    Victor Lobl  January 17, 1983
    19 Affirmative Action Jeffrey Lane
    Jeffrey Lane
    Jeffrey Lane is an author, television scriptwriter, film producer and actor. He is a graduate of Wesleyan University.-Broadway:Lane wrote the book for the musical Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, which ran on Broadway in 2005 and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Musical...

     
    Peter Levin
    Peter Levin
    -Career:Since 1967, Levin has amassed a large number of credits directing episodic television and television films. Some of his television series credits include Love Is a Many Splendored Thing, James at 15, The Paper Chase, Family, Starsky & Hutch, Lou Grant, Fame, Cagney & Lacey, Law & Order and...

     
    January 24, 1983
    20 Open and Shut Case Terry Louise Fisher
    Terry Louise Fisher
    Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

     and Steve Brown 
    Nicholas Sgarro  January 31, 1983
    21 Jane Doe #37 Peter Lefcourt
    Peter Lefcourt
    Peter Lefcourt is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others...

     
    Stan Lathan
    Stan Lathan
    Stan Lathan is an American television director, film director, television producer and television director.-Career:Lathan’s career began with public television in Boston where he co-created and directed one of the first and longest running urban themed magazine shows, Say Brother...

     
    February 14, 1983
    22 Date Rape Steve Brown, story by Terry Louise Fisher
    Terry Louise Fisher
    Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

     and Steve Brown 
    John Tiffin Patterson  February 21, 1983
    23 Burn Out Del Reisman
    Del Reisman
    Del Reisman was an American television producer, story editor and screenwriter whose lengthy credits included The Twilight Zone and The Untouchables....

     and Chelsea Nickerson 
    Don Weis  March 7, 1983
    24 Chop Shop Kevin Sullivan
    Kevin Rodney Sullivan
    Kevin Rodney Sullivan is an American film and television actor and film director. He is married to wife Nita Sullivan, and has a daughter, Nicole L. Sullivan.-Early Life and Acting Career:...

    Bill Duke
    Bill Duke
    William Henry "Bill" Duke, Jr. is an American actor and film director with over 30 years of experience. Known for his physically imposing frame, Duke's work frequently dwells within the action/crime and drama genres but also includes comedy.-Early life:Duke was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, the...

     
    March 14, 1983
    25 Let Them Eat Pretzels Peter Lefcourt
    Peter Lefcourt
    Peter Lefcourt is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others...

     
    Harry Harris
    Harry Harris (director)
    Harry Harris was an American TV and film director.Harris moved to Los Angeles in 1937 and got a mailroom job at Columbia Studios. After attending UCLA, he became an apprentice sound cutter, assistant sound effects editor, and then an assistant film editor at Columbia Pictures...

     
    March 21, 1983
    26 The Gang's All Here Lee Sheldon
    Lee Sheldon (writer)
    Lee Sheldon is a game designer, book author, and television producer and scriptwriter. He is the author of the mystery novel Impossible Bliss, the non-fiction books The Multiplayer Classroom: Designing Coursework as a Game and Character Development and Storytelling for Games. He was lead writer on...

     
    Christian I. Nyby II
    Christian I. Nyby II
    Christian I. Nyby II is an American television director.Nyby graduated from Van Nuys High School in Van Nuys, California in 1959. He attended the University of Idaho for two years before transferring to the University of Southern California...

     
    March 28, 1983
    27 A Cry for Help Terry Louise Fisher
    Terry Louise Fisher
    Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

     and Chris Abbott
    Chris Abbott
    Chris Abbott is an American television producer, writer and author. She is a graduate of University of Oregon, with an MFA from Bennington College in Vermont. She started her career writing for Little House on the Prairie. She also wrote for other primetime series such as B.L...

     
    Barbara Peters  May 2, 1983
    28 The Informant Larry Konner and Ronnie Wenker-Konner Michael Vejar May 9, 1983

Season 3: Spring 1984

# Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
29 Matinee Chris Abbott
Chris Abbott
Chris Abbott is an American television producer, writer and author. She is a graduate of University of Oregon, with an MFA from Bennington College in Vermont. She started her career writing for Little House on the Prairie. She also wrote for other primetime series such as B.L...

 
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
March 19, 1984
30 A Killer's Dozen Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others...

 
John Tiffin Patterson  March 26, 1984
31 Victimless Crime Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others...

James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
April 16, 1984
32 The Bounty Hunter Steve Brown  Bill Duke
Bill Duke
William Henry "Bill" Duke, Jr. is an American actor and film director with over 30 years of experience. Known for his physically imposing frame, Duke's work frequently dwells within the action/crime and drama genres but also includes comedy.-Early life:Duke was born in Poughkeepsie, New York, the...

 
April 23, 1984
33 Baby Broker Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

 
John Tiffin Patterson  April 30, 1984
34 Partners Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Patricia Green is an American television producer and writer.-Career:Green worked as a writer and producer on Cagney & Lacey and won two Emmy Awards for her work on the series. The first was in 1985 for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The second was in 1986 for Outstanding Drama Series. She...

 
Joel Oliansky  May 7, 1984
35 Choices Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

 
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
May 14, 1984

Season 4: 1984–1985

# Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
36 Child Witness Deborah Arakelian  Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
October 15, 1984
37 Heat Leo E. Arthur  Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
October 22, 1984
38 Insubordination Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others...

 
John Tiffin Patterson  October 29, 1984
39 Old Debts Judy Merl and Paul Eric Myers  John Tiffin Patterson  November 5, 1984
40 Fathers and Daughters Steve Brown  Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
November 12, 1984
41 Taxicab Murders Ronni Wenker-Konner  Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
November 19, 1984
42 Unusual Occurrence Georgia Jeffries  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
November 26, 1984
43 Thank God It's Monday Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others...

 
Victor Lobl  December 3, 1984
44 Hooked Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Patricia Green is an American television producer and writer.-Career:Green worked as a writer and producer on Cagney & Lacey and won two Emmy Awards for her work on the series. The first was in 1985 for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The second was in 1986 for Outstanding Drama Series. She...

 
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
December 10, 1984
45 Lady Luck Lisa Seidman
Lisa Seidman
Lisa Seidman is an American television writer who has primarily written for soap operas. She is a graduate of Franklin & Marshall College.-Positions held:*Cagney and Lacey: Writer *Dallas: Writer/Executive Story Consultant...

 
Gabrielle Beaumont
Gabrielle Beaumont
Gabrielle Beaumont is a British film and television director.Her directing credits range from Hill Street Blues to Star Trek: The Next Generation. She is best known for directing, writing and producing the TV special Diana: The People's Princess...

 
December 17, 1984
46 Out of Control Judy Merl and Paul Eric Myers  Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur
Karen Arthur is an American film director, producer, and actress. She has directed two feature films, Lady Beware and The Mafu Cage , but the majority of her work has been in television, where she has had a long and prolific career directing television movies and series...

 
December 31, 1984
47 American Dream Harvey Brenner, story by Steve Brown and Harvey Brenner  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
January 7, 1985
48 Happily Ever After Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

 
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
January 14, 1985
49 Rules of the Game Georgia Jeffries  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
January 28, 1985
50 Stress Debra Frank and Scott Rubenstein
Scott Rubenstein
Scott Rubenstein is an American television writer and story editor best known for the latter in Star Trek: The Next Generation. He also wrote the TNG episode "The Dauphin"....

 
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
February 4, 1985
51 Who Says It's Fair (1) Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Patricia Green is an American television producer and writer.-Career:Green worked as a writer and producer on Cagney & Lacey and won two Emmy Awards for her work on the series. The first was in 1985 for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The second was in 1986 for Outstanding Drama Series. She...

, story by Barbara Avedon and others
Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

 
February 11, 1985
52 Who Says It's Fair (2) Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Patricia Green is an American television producer and writer.-Career:Green worked as a writer and producer on Cagney & Lacey and won two Emmy Awards for her work on the series. The first was in 1985 for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The second was in 1986 for Outstanding Drama Series. She...

 
Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

 
February 18, 1985
53 Lost and Found Georgia Jeffries, story by Georgia Jeffries and Les Carter  Al Waxman
Al Waxman
Albert Samuel Waxman, CM, O.Ont was a Canadian actor and director of over 1000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage...

 
February 25, 1985
54 Two Grand Steve Johnson  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
March 4, 1985
55 Con Games Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

 and Steve Brown 
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
March 11, 1985
56 Violation Les Carter  Allen Baron
Allen Baron
Allen Baron is an American actor, film and television director. He is mostly known for writing and directing in 1961 the film noir Blast of Silence, where he also plays the lead role...

 
March 18, 1985
57 Organized Crime Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher
Terry Louise Fisher is an Emmy Award-winning American television producer, screenwriter and novelist.-Early career:...

 and Steve Brown 
Stuart Margolin
Stuart Margolin
Stuart Margolin is an American film and television actor and director.-Television:Margolin is best known for his role on the television show The Rockford Files, playing Evelyn "Angel" Martin, the shifty friend and former cellmate of Jim Rockford...

 
April 8, 1985

Season 5: 1985–1986

# Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
58 On the Street Cynthia Darnell  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
September 30, 1985
59 Ordinary Hero Robert Eisele  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

 
October 7, 1985
60 The Psychic Debra Frank and Scott Rubenstein
Scott Rubenstein
Scott Rubenstein is an American television writer and story editor best known for the latter in Star Trek: The Next Generation. He also wrote the TNG episode "The Dauphin"....

 
Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

 
October 21, 1985
61 Lottery Steve Johnson  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
October 28, 1985
62 Entrapment Kevin Sullivan
Kevin Rodney Sullivan
Kevin Rodney Sullivan is an American film and television actor and film director. He is married to wife Nita Sullivan, and has a daughter, Nicole L. Sullivan.-Early Life and Acting Career:...

 
Al Waxman
Al Waxman
Albert Samuel Waxman, CM, O.Ont was a Canadian actor and director of over 1000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage...

 
November 4, 1985
63 The Clinic Judy Merl and Paul Eric Myers  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
November 11, 1985
64 Mothers & Sons Frank South  Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

 
November 25, 1985
65 Filial Duty Richard Gollance  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
December 2, 1985
66 Old Ghosts Georgia Jeffries  Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown is an Afro-Cuban-American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972–76...

 
December 9, 1985
67 Power Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Patricia Green is an American television producer and writer.-Career:Green worked as a writer and producer on Cagney & Lacey and won two Emmy Awards for her work on the series. The first was in 1985 for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The second was in 1986 for Outstanding Drama Series. She...

 
James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
December 16, 1985
68 Play It Again, Santa Deborah R. Baron  Charlotte Brown  December 23, 1985
69 Rebukes Judy Merl and Paul Eric Myers  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
January 6, 1986
70 Act of Conscience Frederick Rappaport  Jan Eliasberg
Jan Eliasberg
Jan Pringle Eliasberg is an American film, theatre, television director and writer.-Life and career:Eliasberg is from New York City. She is the daughter of Ann Pringle Harris, an English teacher at the Fashion Institute of Technology, and Jay Eliasberg, a retired vice president for research at the...

 
January 13, 1986
71 DWI Les Carter and Susan Sisko  Al Waxman
Al Waxman
Albert Samuel Waxman, CM, O.Ont was a Canadian actor and director of over 1000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage...

 
January 20, 1986
72 The Gimp Norm Chandler Fox and Cynthia Darnell  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
January 27, 1986
73 Family Connections Georgia Jeffries  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
February 10, 1986
74 Post Partum Liz Coe and Steve Brown  Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown is an Afro-Cuban-American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972–76...

 
February 17, 1986
75 The Man Who Shot Trotsky Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt
Peter Lefcourt is an American television producer, a film and television screenwriter, and a novelist.Lefcourt's early career involved writing teleplays for primetime series such as Cagney and Lacey, Scarecrow and Mrs. King , Eight is Enough, and Remington Steele, among others...

 and Kathryn Ford 
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
March 3, 1986
76 Exit Stage Centre Steve Johnson and Jeff Nelson  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
March 10, 1986
77 Capitalism Frederick Rappaport  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
April 7, 1986
78 Extradition Bob Rosenfarb, story by Kathryn Ford  Charles S. Dubin
Charles S. Dubin
Charles Samuel Dubin was an American film and television director.From the early 1950s to 1991, Dubin worked in television, directing episodes of Tales of Tomorrow, Omnibus, The Defenders, The Big Valley, The Virginian, Hawaii Five-O, M*A*S*H, Matlock, The Rockford Files, Murder, She Wrote and...

 
May 5, 1986
79 A Safe Place Georgia Jeffries  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
May 12, 1986
80 Model Citizen Hannah Louise Shearer and Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Patricia Green is an American television producer and writer.-Career:Green worked as a writer and producer on Cagney & Lacey and won two Emmy Awards for her work on the series. The first was in 1985 for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The second was in 1986 for Outstanding Drama Series. She...

, story by Hannah Louise Shearer 
Jeffrey Hayden
Jeffrey Hayden
Jeffrey Hayden is an American television director and producer. He has been married since 1951 to Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint.-Television career:...

 
May 25, 1986
81 Parting Shots Liz Coe  Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown
Georg Stanford Brown is an Afro-Cuban-American actor and director, perhaps best known as one of the stars of the ABC police television series The Rookies from 1972–76...

 
May 26, 1986

Season 6: 1986–1987

# Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
82 Schedule One Robert Eisele  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
September 29, 1986
83 Culture Clash Frank South  Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

 
October 6, 1986
84 Sorry, Right Number Bill Taub  Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer
Alexander Singer is an American director. He began his career behind the camera in 1951 as a cinematographer on the short documentary Day of the Fight, directed by his high school friend, Stanley Kubrick...

 
October 20, 1986
85 Disenfranchised Daniel Freudenberger  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
October 27, 1986
86 Role Call Marcey Vosburg and Sandy Sprung  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
November 3, 1986
87 The Zealot Kathryn Ford  Francine Parker
Francine Parker
Francine Parker was an American television and film director, who was one of the first female members of the Directors Guild of America. Parker was best known for her controversial documentary, FTA, which chronicled the antiwar entertainers tour, Free The Army tour , during the Vietnam War...

 
November 10, 1986
88 The Marathon Josef Anderson Ralph S. Singleton  November 24, 1986
89 Rites of Passage Georgia Jeffries  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

 
December 1, 1986
90 Revenge Frederick Rappaport  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

 
December 8, 1986
91 To Thine Own Self Be True Patricia Green
Patricia Green
Patricia Green is an American television producer and writer.-Career:Green worked as a writer and producer on Cagney & Lacey and won two Emmy Awards for her work on the series. The first was in 1985 for Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series. The second was in 1986 for Outstanding Drama Series. She...

 
Helaine Head  December 15, 1986
92 Cost of Living Frank South and Joe Viola, story by Paul Ehrmann  Al Waxman
Al Waxman
Albert Samuel Waxman, CM, O.Ont was a Canadian actor and director of over 1000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage...

 
January 12, 1987
93 Waste Deep Michael Berlin and Eric Estrin  Claudia Weill
Claudia Weill
Claudia Weill is an American film director best known for her film Girlfriends , starring Melanie Mayron, Christopher Guest, Bob Balaban and Eli Wallach, which she made independently, then sold to Warner Bros after multiple awards at Cannes, Filmex and Sundance...

 
January 19, 1987
94 Favours Frederick Rappaport  Al Waxman
Al Waxman
Albert Samuel Waxman, CM, O.Ont was a Canadian actor and director of over 1000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage...

 
January 26, 1987
95 Ahead of the Game Allison Hock  Joel Rosenzweig  February 2, 1987
96 Easy Does It Les Carter and Susan Sisko  Helaine Head  February 9, 1987
97 To Sir, With Love Sandy Sprung and Marcy Vosburgh  Ray Danton
Ray Danton
Ray Danton , also known as Raymond Danton, was a radio, film, stage, and television actor, director, and producer whose most famous role was The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond...

 
February 16, 1987
98 Divine Couriers Frederick Rappaport  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
February 23, 1987
99 Right to Remain Silent David Abramowitz, story by Becky Cole and David Abramowitz  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
March 9, 1987
100 Special Treatment Allison Hock  Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper was an American actor, television director, producer and executive. He was a child actor who managed to make the transition to an adult career. Cooper was the first child actor to receive an Academy Award nomination...

 
March 16, 1987
101 Happiness is a Warm Gun Joe Viola  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
March 23, 1987
102 Turn, Turn, Turn (1) Georgia Jeffries  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
March 30, 1987
103 Turn, Turn, Turn (2) Shelley List and Jonathan Estrin  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
March 30, 1987

Season 7: 1987–1988

# Episode Title Writers Director Original airdate
104 No Vacancy Eric Blakeney
Eric Blakeney
Eric Blakeney is an American film and television director, producer and screenwriter. He is known for writing award-winning episodes of television for 21 Jump Street, and writing and directing a feature film, 2000's Gun Shy....

 and Gene Miller
James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
September 21, 1987
105 The City is Burning Samm-Art Williams
Samm-Art Williams
Samm-Art Williams is an American playwright and screenwriter, and a stage and film/TV actor. Much of his work concerns the African-American experience....

 
Helaine Head  September 28, 1987
106 Loves Me Not Frank South  Jonathan Estrin  October 5, 1987
107 Different Drummer Allison Hock  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
October 19, 1987
108 You've Come a Long Way, Baby Frederick Rappaport  Joel Rosenzweig  October 26, 1987
109 Video Verite Eric Estrin and Michael Berlin Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper was an American actor, television director, producer and executive. He was a child actor who managed to make the transition to an adult career. Cooper was the first child actor to receive an Academy Award nomination...

 
November 9, 1987
110 Greed Douglas Steinberg  Nessa Hyams  November 16, 1987
111 Secrets Joe Viola  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

 
November 23, 1987
112 Don't I Know You? Kathryn Ford  Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller
Sharron Miller is an American television and film director, producer, and screenwriter. She has also worked as a sound editor and film editor. Miller was the first woman ever to win the coveted Directors Guild of America Award for directing drama....

 
January 5, 1988
113 Old Flames Robert Bielak  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

 
January 12, 1988
114 Trading Places Wayne Powers and Donna Dottley Powers  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
January 19, 1988
115 Shadow of a Doubt Larry and Paul Barber  Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper was an American actor, television director, producer and executive. He was a child actor who managed to make the transition to an adult career. Cooper was the first child actor to receive an Academy Award nomination...

 
January 26, 1988
116 Hello Goodbye P.K. Knelman  Janet Davidson
Janet Davidson
Janet M. Davidson is a pioneering New Zealand archaeologist who has carried out extensive field work in the Pacific Islands throughout Polynesia, Micronesia and Melanesia.-Honoured:...

 
February 9, 1988
117 School Daze Allison Hock  Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper
Jackie Cooper was an American actor, television director, producer and executive. He was a child actor who managed to make the transition to an adult career. Cooper was the first child actor to receive an Academy Award nomination...

 
February 16, 1988
118 Land of the Free Sharon Elizabeth Doyle  Stephen Macht
Stephen Macht
Stephen Robert Macht is an American television and film actor.-Early life:Macht was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was raised in Brooklyn Heights, NY, until his father's death. At age nine, he moved with his mother and older brother to live with his maternal grandfather, a haberdasher, in...

 
February 23, 1988
119 A Class Act Wayne Powers and Donna Dottley Powers  James Frawley
James Frawley
James Frawley is an American director and actor. Frawley was born in Houston, Texas. He has worked on Smallville, Ghost Whisperer, Judging Amy and The Monkees, as well as many other programs...

 
March 15, 1988
120 Button, Button Michelle Ashford
Michelle Ashford
Michelle Ashford is a Screenwriter and Film Producer. She is best known for her Emmy Nominated Writing for the 2010 Miniseries The Pacific.-Filmography as a Writer:* The Pacific - 2010* John Adams - 2008* Suburban Shootout - 2008...

 
Al Waxman
Al Waxman
Albert Samuel Waxman, CM, O.Ont was a Canadian actor and director of over 1000 productions on radio, television, film, and stage...

 
March 22, 1988
121 Amends Larry and Paul Barber  Michael Caffey  March 29, 1988
122 Friendly Fire Shelley List and Jonathan Estrin  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

 
April 5, 1988
123 Yup Sharon Elizabeth Doyle  Nancy Malone
Nancy Malone
Nancy Malone is an American television actress, principally in guest roles from the 1950s to 1970s, who moved into producing and directing in the 1980s and 1990s....

 
May 2, 1988
124 A Fair Shake (1) Barney Rosenzweig, story by Max Jack and Barney Rosenzweig  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

 
May 16, 1988
125 A Fair Shake (2) Max Jack, story by Barney Rosenzweig and Max Jack  Reza Badiyi
Reza Badiyi
Reza Sayed Badiyi was an Iranian-American film director. Badiyi was well known for directing episodes of many popular television series...

May 16, 1988
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