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Spenser: For Hire - Season 1

Series: Spenser: For Hire
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Episodes
22
Rating
TV14
Year
1985
Language
English
Publisher
Warner Bros.

About

Mystery and suspense series based on Robert Parker's "Spenser" novels. Spenser, a private investigator living in Boston, gets involved in a new murder mystery each episode.

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Episodes

1. Promised Land

1h

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An ex-cop-turned-private detective, who's also a gourmet cook, bookworm and former boxer, straddles the line between legal and illegal to solve crimes -- often in ethically murky territory -- in his own uniquely stylish way in the exciting adventures of Spenser: For Hire.

2. No Room at the Inn

1h

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Boston private investigator Spenser is hired to protect a Grand Jury witness and winds up as a target for a power¬hungry woman who wants to be governor and a police lieutenant with a longing eye on the mayor's desk at City Hall.

3. The Choice

1h

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Upon the murder of a close personal friend, Spenser and Hawk separately seek to bring to justice the culprits: two very bright thrill-seeking college-age youths. Patricia Clarkson, William H. Macy, and Angela Bassett guest star.

4. Children of a Tempest Storm

1h

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While caring for the orphaned kids of the hit man he killed, Spenser follows a trail to the man's employer. Meanwhile, Susan contemplates abortion after learning she is pregnant.

5. Original Sin

1h

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Spenser is hired to investigate the mysterious death of a young novice whose autopsy reveals her to have been pregnant.

6. Discord in a Minor

1h

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Spenser seeks a mobster's son who apparently has abducted his girlfriend, the daughter of a famed conductor.

7. The Killer Within

1h

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Private investigator Spenser is hired to protect a woman who turns out to have a dual personality, and the strange assignment leads him to a government official who is hiding his identity as another man, a double agent.

8. Autumn Thieves

1h

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The heist of a treasured relic from a Boston museum involves Spenser with a crafty, gentleman-thief and a squad of high-powered thugs.

9. Blood Money

1h

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The kidnapping of a high-powered industrialist propels Spenser into a world of big money, corporate infighting, extortion and murder.

10. Resurrection

1h

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With a former prostitute's future hanging in the balance, Spenser seeks to reawaken the ideals of an old friend, a once successful criminal lawyer now fallen on tough times and threatened by a mobster.

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