Season 1

2002 · 22 episodes · 16h 30m in all · 1.0/10

1. Pilot
27 Sept 2002 · 45 min
Mike helps a minister find his runaway teenage daughter who was lured to Philadelphia by an online child predator.
2. Favors
4 Oct 2002 · 45 min
Mike comes to regret helping a gambler who owes money to a bookie; Marcellus requests his old partner's assistance in apprehending a suspected killer.
3. Domestic Disturbance
11 Oct 2002 · 45 min
Olshansky picks up Jeanine Adams and her daughter and takes them to a shelter. Jeanine tells Olshansky her cop husband has abused her. Olshansky calls on Marcellus Washington for help but Washington believes Jeanine's husband is innocent.
4. My Alibi
18 Oct 2002 · 45 min
Olshansky picks up a hysterical man who claims his former business partner, Boone is out of prison and he fears he will harm him. When Olshansky intervenes, Boone files assault charges against him.
5. My Brother's Keeper
25 Oct 2002 · 45 min
Vanessa Griffin's wants her brother Teddy to get off drugs and asks for Olshansky's help. Olshansky agrees to help but gets involved with a violent drug gang when Teddy steals their drug stash.
6. Slippery Slope
1 Nov 2002 · 45 min · 1.0/10
A shady nightclub owner offers Olshansky a job as his driver. Olshansky reluctantly agrees. The financially strapped hack eventually gets involved in collections for his loan-shark boss. He struggles with ethical issues.
7. Husbands and Wives
8 Nov 2002 · 45 min
Subsequent to an investigation into the case of a bookie whose wife and lawyer claim they are being framed, all are not as they seem. Olshansky is aghast to discover that Washington planted evidence in a faulty report.
8. Songs in the Night
15 Nov 2002 · 45 min
When a homeless man dies in his cab, Olshansky sets out to find the man's estranged family.
9. Bad Choices
22 Nov 2002 · 45 min · 1.0/10
After reluctantly picking up Chuck, a frantic naked fare, Olshansky agrees to help him track down the hooker who stole his wallet, clothes and, most importantly, his wedding rig. but the hooker's pimp has already gotten the ring from her.
10. All Night Long
6 Dec 2002 · 45 min
Olshansky goes through a series of tribulations while attempting to return $10,000 in cash he found in the backseat of his cab. He runs into a woman who is being blackmailed for the same amount and he offers to help.
11. Obsession
20 Dec 2002 · 45 min
Olshansky meets Abby Banks, who claims she's being chased by a stalker who's been after her for two years and three cities. Abby hires Olshansky to guard her, but a Chicago cop who also protected Abby reveals there may not be a stalker at all.
12. A Dangerous Game
10 Jan 2003 · 45 min · 1.0/10
Mike helps a Department of Justice employee whose sister has been kidnapped by a hitman who wants information about a banker in the Witness Protection Program who is scheduled to testify against the drug dealer whose money he laundered.
13. Death of Innocence
17 Jan 2003 · 45 min
Mike investigates a friend's death, believing it's not the hit and run that it seems, and runs afoul of Marcellus' new partner, Aldo Rossi.
14. Forgive, But Don't Forget
31 Jan 2003 · 45 min
Mike Jr. finds the divorce papers of his parents. Badakian the IAB cop who is responsible for Olshansky being suspended and under indictment and now is looking at Washington stops at a store and his son is shot while waiting outside. Badakian asks for Olshansky's help when the shooter gets released after the sole witness against him is killed.
15. Brothers in Arms
7 Feb 2003 · 45 min
Olshansky is taken hostage by the brother of a man on death row. He is threatening to execute Mike if his brother is executed.
16. Black Eye
14 Feb 2003 · 45 min
Romantic feelings resurface between Olshansky and his high school girlfriend as he reconnects with her while trying to help her schizophrenic sister.
17. Third Strike
21 Feb 2003 · 45 min
A 2-time convictee witnesses a muder while committing a burglary. He can't come forward when the wrong person is arrested without implicating himself in a crime, so he enlists Mike's help.
18. Sinners and Saints
14 Mar 2003 · 45 min
Olshansky takes a man to the hospital, was mistreated. Heather witnesses the doctor changing the records to cover up his mistake.
19. Signature
4 Apr 2003 · 45 min
Olshansky sets out to prove that a man he helped convict years ago is actually innocent.
20. All Others Pay Cash
18 Apr 2003 · 45 min
Mike gets closer to his dying father. Grizz contemplates leaving the priesthood because of his affection for Beth. Mickey acts distant towards his Mom's (Heather) new boyfriend.
21. True Lies
25 Apr 2003 · 45 min
Marcellus is accused by junkie woman of stealing money. Olshansky checks if it is true.
22. The Squeeze
2 May 2003 · 45 min
Mike helps Marcellus find the killer of his past informant, while Marcellus helps resolve Mike's felony charges. Mike helps Mikey make the adjustment to his new life with Heather's future husband.