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The Commish

Season 1

1991 · 22 episodes · 22h 0m in all

Episodes

  1. 1

    1. In the Best of Families

    28 Sept 1991 · 60 min

    Tony is threatened with criminal negligence after the son of a prominent lawyer hangs himself in his cell.

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    2. Do You See What I See?

    5 Oct 1991 · 60 min

    The commissioner sets out to trap a serial rapist in a Santa Claus mask who's been terrorizing the city.

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    3. The Poisoned Tree

    12 Oct 1991 · 60 min

    Rachel refuses to believe Tony when he tells her that her school teacher colleague, Jim Hollister, is a child molester.

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    4. Nothing to Fear But ...

    26 Oct 1991 · 60 min

    After receiving a pair of baffling death threats, Tony initiates around-the-clock surveillance of his unsuspecting family.

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    5. A Matter of Life or Death (1)

    2 Nov 1991 · 60 min

    Tony initiates a sweep to find a pair of missing cops; devises an ingenious way of keeping an habitually drunk driver off the road; and deftly handles an "extraterrestrial," all the while being scrutinized by a committee searching for a new police commissioner for New York City.

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    6. A Matter of Life or Death (2)

    2 Nov 1991 · 60 min

    Two missing cops have been found under water, there a jail hunger strike going on and tony's up for the nypd commissioner job.

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    7. Behind the Storm Door

    9 Nov 1991 · 60 min

    Tony is pursued by a woman he suspects is filing false complaints.

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    8. The Hatchet

    16 Nov 1991 · 60 min

    Tony butts heads with both a tough cop who is overzealous in his handling of criminals, and a hard-nosed management consultant hired by the city in a cost-cutting effort.

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    9. Two Confessions

    30 Nov 1991 · 60 min

    Tony is doubly stymied when identical twins both initially confess to the same murder, then, in a surprise about-face, accuse each other of the crime. Also, Arnie finds romance with a kindred soul, a phone-sex operator named Gloria.

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    10. Commissioner's Ball

    7 Dec 1991 · 60 min

    A serial killer has been mutilating the bodies of Eastbridge tradsients and homeless people - and Tony begins to suspect the perpetrator's identity.

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    11. No Greater Gift

    21 Dec 1991 · 60 min

    During the holiday season, Tony investigates the murder of an elderly woman allegedly killed in her home during a Christmas burglary; matches wits with a mugger, and defends a homeless woman who's been sleeping in the manger of a Holy Family creche.

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    12. The Fourth Man

    4 Jan 1992 · 60 min

    After Commissioner Scali's friend and colleague, Chief of Detectives Irv Wallerstein, is struck down during a bloody encounter with hijackers, Tony becomes obsessed with finding the assailant!

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    13. Charlie Don't Surf

    18 Jan 1992 · 60 min

    Vietnamese gangs threaten Eastbridge and Tony steps in to help.

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    14. Skeletons

    8 Feb 1992 · 60 min

    A mugging triggers a woman's repressed mernosy of her brother's murder, which she witnessed as a child. The suspect, free for the past 35 years, is tracked to the unlikeliest of hiding places by Tony and a visiting friend, L.A. homicide detective Paulie Pentangeli.

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    15. The Wicked Flee

    22 Feb 1992 · 60 min

    After seeing his mother killed by a stranger, a boy withdraws deep into himself, prompting a sympathetic Tony to step up his efforts to catch the murderer.

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    16. True Believers

    29 Feb 1992 · 60 min

    The unwelcome appearance in Eastbridge of white supremacists leads to a murder, with the suspicion soon arising that one or more of Tony's associates may be implicated.

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    17. Officer April

    7 Mar 1992 · 60 min

    After he shoots a woman in a drunken domestic squabble, Officer Kelly becomes the victim of a terrorization campaign.

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    18. Sex, Lies, and Kerosene

    21 Mar 1992 · 60 min

    Tony and Paulie investigate a puzzling arson case in which the husband of a beautiful woman appears to have been murdered.

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    19. Judgement Day

    4 Apr 1992 · 60 min

    Tony winds up in one of his own jail cells when he runs afoul of an imperious judge who's hiding a fearsome secret.

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    20. Shoot the Breeze

    2 May 1992 · 60 min

    Tony attempts to protect an informant from a mysterious hit man, while Stan Kelly enjoys a romantic encounter with a beautiful new Eastbridge arrival.

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    21. Video Vigilante

    9 May 1992 · 60 min

    Tony is embarrassed, then enraged, as a publicity-seeking "video vigilante" metes out even more bizarre and harsh punishment to offenders.

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    22. The Puck Stops Here

    16 May 1992 · 60 min

    Mike Cermak - star high-school hockey player, recovering addict, and good friend of the Scali family - becomes a prime drug-ring suspect.

The Commish Season 1: quick answers

How many episodes are in The Commish Season 1?

Season 1 of The Commish has 22 episodes, about 22 hours in total.

When did The Commish Season 1 come out?

Season 1 premiered on 28 Sept 1991.

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