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Season 3, 23 episodes

Episode 1: The Class of 1980
- Now playing
- 1h
- Sep 28, 1990
A very pregnant Devon hosts a fundraiser with Jack as the object of the bachelor auction. Her college classmates attend; however, one by one, they fall victim to a murderer. Jack, Zymak and Deacon all work the angles of this case, with the evidence pointing firmly at Jack's new girlfriend.
Episode 2: The Language Barrier
- 1h
- Oct 5, 1990
Our man Billy Po is featured in this episode of racial tensions that are spawned in Little Italy. Billy is attacked after a date with his girlfriend, which leads Jack into an investigation of the death of a young Chinese immigrant.
Episode 3: Old Friends
- 1h
- Oct 12, 1990
The sudden death of Jack's surrogate father leads Jack and Deacon to investigate the policies of the nursing home in which he was residing. It turns out that once people move in, their stay is usually quite short.
Episode 4: Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1)
- 1h
- Oct 19, 1990
Jack is offered a new job, which he considers as Devon prepares to sell KJCM and move to Tahiti with the father of her child. We are introduced to Nikki Malloy in this episode and the prospective new owners of KJCM. Jack and Devon deal with their imminent separation by arguing with each other every chance they can get.
Episode 5: Sale Away (2)
- 1h
- Oct 26, 1990
Devon struggles with the sale of KJCM, wanting to ensure that her employees are well taken care of. She and Jack continue to lock horns, until push comes to shove in the delivery room! Jack has to decide whether to stay on at KJCM or move on to greener pastures.
Episode 6: Life Without Possibility (1)
- 1h
- Nov 2, 1990
Nikki shows who's the new boss by insisting Jack cover a prison riot near San Francisco. Jack arrives at the prison and becomes part of a chosen delegation to go inside and witness the atrocities the convicts are rebelling against. Unknowingly, Jack becomes the target of one of the inmates, who has a personal score to settle.
Episode 7: Life Without Possibility (2)
- 1h
- Nov 9, 1990
The convicts demand Jack broadcast their side of the story via KJCM, Deacon gets an interview with the prisoner on the outside, and Jack meets up with the prisoner with a bone to pick.
Episode 8: Ryder on the Storm
- 1h
- Nov 16, 1990
Jack tries to help out his radio hero from his youth by trying to convince Nikki to give him a job. Jack seems blind to the man's obvious faults and self-destructive actions.
Episode 9: Home to Roost
- 1h
- Dec 7, 1990
A child of the Vietnam war, whose father was a U.S. serviceman, instigates a hostage situation into which Jack is drawn.
Episode 10: With Malice Towards One
- 1h
- Dec 14, 1990
Jack tells Nikki about a situation he and Devon were trapped in a year ago, in which a vengeful ex-con and his gang kidnapped Devon in order to lure Jack to a payback situation.
Episode 11: That's Amoré
- 1h
- Jan 4, 1991
Jack's associate in the underworld seeks his assistance in locating his restaurant's kidnapped chef. The story turns out to be of a personal nature between the kidnapper and his hostage.
Episode 12: Her Dirty Little Secret
- 1h
- Jan 25, 1991
Jack recognizes a woman who has been missing for years and in his pursuit of her he uncovers that she intentionally disappeared to avoid beatings from cop husband.
Episode 13: Uninvited Guests
- 1h
- Feb 1, 1991
When Zymak's relationship with an immigration officer seems to be clouding his judgment in a murder investigation, Jack becomes involved at the request of one of the deceased person's relatives.
Episode 14: Play Blotto... and Die
- 1h
- Feb 8, 1991
A former snitch seeks Jack's help in collecting his lotto winnings. He's in the witness protection program, and he's not a very popular citizen in San Francisco! When Jack isn't successful, the would-be millionaire approaches various familiar faces to attempt to retrieve the prize.
Episode 15: Can't Say N-N-No
- 1h
- Feb 15, 1991
Jack and Nikki's tenuous friendship is tested when he questions her involvement with an ex-boyfriend, who has a substance abuse problem.
Episode 16: Blood Ties
- 1h
- Mar 1, 1991
Jack struggles with his opinion of deadbeat dads and with giving his ""Little Brother"" a positive start with his father who is making an effort to reform himself.
Episode 17: The Added Starter
- 1h
- Apr 5, 1991
A frequent caller to the show witnesses a murder; however no one believes her because the crime scene is cleaned up before the cops get there. She turns to Jack for help, protection, and comfort.
Episode 18: The Loneliest Number
- 1h
- Apr 12, 1991
Jack's troubled young sister shows up on his doorstep. She and Deacon become emotionally involved and Jack struggles with the relationship.
Episode 19: A Cry in the Night
- 1h
- Apr 19, 1991
KJCM's security guard is charged with murdering his son. Jack gets involved because the guard is suing KJCM for the advice he claims he received from Jack in how to deal with the drug problem in his family.
Episode 20: The Leopard
- 1h
- Apr 26, 1991
Jack and Nikki find themselves as proxies in a poker game; Jack's father's life is at stake.
Episode 21: City of Lost Souls (1)
- 1h
- May 3, 1991
The Castlemans are pressuring KJCM to take a stand in the upcoming election, Jack is greeted by his supposed daughter, and his high school friend is murdered.
Episode 22: City of Lost Souls (2)
- 1h
- May 10, 1991
Jack pursues the death of his friend, who had been homeless for many years. In his search for answers to Sonny's death he goes undercover on the streets and meets up with the hierarchy of the street dwellers. Jack's pursuits may cost him his job, as a young upstart in the Castleman dynasty covers his show without a problem.
Episode 23: City of Lost Souls (3)
- 1h
- May 10, 1991
Closing in on the answers to Sonny's death leads to connections to the candidates and the issue of the homeless, which in turn causes Jack to become the target of an assassin.

Good night America, wherever you are.

1988 to 1991
3 seasons
1h per episode
Drama

7.6TMDB(23)

Overview

An ex-cop hosts a late-night talk radio program while getting involved with his listeners' problems in his off-time.

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Episodes
Ran for 3 seasons and 61 episodes (1988 to 1991)
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Setting
Set in San Francisco
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Music
Music by Brad Fiedel
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Details

Created by: Richard Di Lello
Status: Ended
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 61
First aired: October 25, 1988
Last aired: May 10, 1991
Original language: English
Countries: US

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Episodes

Season 3, 23 episodes

Episode 1: The Class of 1980
- Now playing
- 1h
- Sep 28, 1990
A very pregnant Devon hosts a fundraiser with Jack as the object of the bachelor auction. Her college classmates attend; however, one by one, they fall victim to a murderer. Jack, Zymak and Deacon all work the angles of this case, with the evidence pointing firmly at Jack's new girlfriend.
Episode 2: The Language Barrier
- 1h
- Oct 5, 1990
Our man Billy Po is featured in this episode of racial tensions that are spawned in Little Italy. Billy is attacked after a date with his girlfriend, which leads Jack into an investigation of the death of a young Chinese immigrant.
Episode 3: Old Friends
- 1h
- Oct 12, 1990
The sudden death of Jack's surrogate father leads Jack and Deacon to investigate the policies of the nursing home in which he was residing. It turns out that once people move in, their stay is usually quite short.
Episode 4: Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1)
- 1h
- Oct 19, 1990
Jack is offered a new job, which he considers as Devon prepares to sell KJCM and move to Tahiti with the father of her child. We are introduced to Nikki Malloy in this episode and the prospective new owners of KJCM. Jack and Devon deal with their imminent separation by arguing with each other every chance they can get.
Episode 5: Sale Away (2)
- 1h
- Oct 26, 1990
Devon struggles with the sale of KJCM, wanting to ensure that her employees are well taken care of. She and Jack continue to lock horns, until push comes to shove in the delivery room! Jack has to decide whether to stay on at KJCM or move on to greener pastures.
Episode 6: Life Without Possibility (1)
- 1h
- Nov 2, 1990
Nikki shows who's the new boss by insisting Jack cover a prison riot near San Francisco. Jack arrives at the prison and becomes part of a chosen delegation to go inside and witness the atrocities the convicts are rebelling against. Unknowingly, Jack becomes the target of one of the inmates, who has a personal score to settle.
Episode 7: Life Without Possibility (2)
- 1h
- Nov 9, 1990
The convicts demand Jack broadcast their side of the story via KJCM, Deacon gets an interview with the prisoner on the outside, and Jack meets up with the prisoner with a bone to pick.
Episode 8: Ryder on the Storm
- 1h
- Nov 16, 1990
Jack tries to help out his radio hero from his youth by trying to convince Nikki to give him a job. Jack seems blind to the man's obvious faults and self-destructive actions.
Episode 9: Home to Roost
- 1h
- Dec 7, 1990
A child of the Vietnam war, whose father was a U.S. serviceman, instigates a hostage situation into which Jack is drawn.
Episode 10: With Malice Towards One
- 1h
- Dec 14, 1990
Jack tells Nikki about a situation he and Devon were trapped in a year ago, in which a vengeful ex-con and his gang kidnapped Devon in order to lure Jack to a payback situation.
Episode 11: That's Amoré
- 1h
- Jan 4, 1991
Jack's associate in the underworld seeks his assistance in locating his restaurant's kidnapped chef. The story turns out to be of a personal nature between the kidnapper and his hostage.
Episode 12: Her Dirty Little Secret
- 1h
- Jan 25, 1991
Jack recognizes a woman who has been missing for years and in his pursuit of her he uncovers that she intentionally disappeared to avoid beatings from cop husband.
Episode 13: Uninvited Guests
- 1h
- Feb 1, 1991
When Zymak's relationship with an immigration officer seems to be clouding his judgment in a murder investigation, Jack becomes involved at the request of one of the deceased person's relatives.
Episode 14: Play Blotto... and Die
- 1h
- Feb 8, 1991
A former snitch seeks Jack's help in collecting his lotto winnings. He's in the witness protection program, and he's not a very popular citizen in San Francisco! When Jack isn't successful, the would-be millionaire approaches various familiar faces to attempt to retrieve the prize.
Episode 15: Can't Say N-N-No
- 1h
- Feb 15, 1991
Jack and Nikki's tenuous friendship is tested when he questions her involvement with an ex-boyfriend, who has a substance abuse problem.
Episode 16: Blood Ties
- 1h
- Mar 1, 1991
Jack struggles with his opinion of deadbeat dads and with giving his ""Little Brother"" a positive start with his father who is making an effort to reform himself.
Episode 17: The Added Starter
- 1h
- Apr 5, 1991
A frequent caller to the show witnesses a murder; however no one believes her because the crime scene is cleaned up before the cops get there. She turns to Jack for help, protection, and comfort.
Episode 18: The Loneliest Number
- 1h
- Apr 12, 1991
Jack's troubled young sister shows up on his doorstep. She and Deacon become emotionally involved and Jack struggles with the relationship.
Episode 19: A Cry in the Night
- 1h
- Apr 19, 1991
KJCM's security guard is charged with murdering his son. Jack gets involved because the guard is suing KJCM for the advice he claims he received from Jack in how to deal with the drug problem in his family.
Episode 20: The Leopard
- 1h
- Apr 26, 1991
Jack and Nikki find themselves as proxies in a poker game; Jack's father's life is at stake.
Episode 21: City of Lost Souls (1)
- 1h
- May 3, 1991
The Castlemans are pressuring KJCM to take a stand in the upcoming election, Jack is greeted by his supposed daughter, and his high school friend is murdered.
Episode 22: City of Lost Souls (2)
- 1h
- May 10, 1991
Jack pursues the death of his friend, who had been homeless for many years. In his search for answers to Sonny's death he goes undercover on the streets and meets up with the hierarchy of the street dwellers. Jack's pursuits may cost him his job, as a young upstart in the Castleman dynasty covers his show without a problem.
Episode 23: City of Lost Souls (3)
- 1h
- May 10, 1991
Closing in on the answers to Sonny's death leads to connections to the candidates and the issue of the homeless, which in turn causes Jack to become the target of an assassin.

Episodes

E1 Episode 1: The Class of 1980

E2 Episode 2: The Language Barrier

E3 Episode 3: Old Friends

E4 Episode 4: Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1)

E5 Episode 5: Sale Away (2)

E6 Episode 6: Life Without Possibility (1)

E7 Episode 7: Life Without Possibility (2)

E8 Episode 8: Ryder on the Storm

E9 Episode 9: Home to Roost

E10 Episode 10: With Malice Towards One

E11 Episode 11: That's Amoré

E12 Episode 12: Her Dirty Little Secret

E13 Episode 13: Uninvited Guests

E14 Episode 14: Play Blotto... and Die

E15 Episode 15: Can't Say N-N-No

E16 Episode 16: Blood Ties

E17 Episode 17: The Added Starter

E18 Episode 18: The Loneliest Number

E19 Episode 19: A Cry in the Night

E20 Episode 20: The Leopard

E21 Episode 21: City of Lost Souls (1)

E22 Episode 22: City of Lost Souls (2)

E23 Episode 23: City of Lost Souls (3)

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Episodes

E1 Episode 1: The Class of 1980

E2 Episode 2: The Language Barrier

E3 Episode 3: Old Friends

E4 Episode 4: Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1)

E5 Episode 5: Sale Away (2)

E6 Episode 6: Life Without Possibility (1)

E7 Episode 7: Life Without Possibility (2)

E8 Episode 8: Ryder on the Storm

E9 Episode 9: Home to Roost

E10 Episode 10: With Malice Towards One

E11 Episode 11: That's Amoré

E12 Episode 12: Her Dirty Little Secret

E13 Episode 13: Uninvited Guests

E14 Episode 14: Play Blotto... and Die

E15 Episode 15: Can't Say N-N-No

E16 Episode 16: Blood Ties

E17 Episode 17: The Added Starter

E18 Episode 18: The Loneliest Number

E19 Episode 19: A Cry in the Night

E20 Episode 20: The Leopard

E21 Episode 21: City of Lost Souls (1)

E22 Episode 22: City of Lost Souls (2)

E23 Episode 23: City of Lost Souls (3)

Episode 1: The Class of 1980

Episode 2: The Language Barrier

Episode 3: Old Friends

Episode 4: Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1)

Episode 5: Sale Away (2)

Episode 6: Life Without Possibility (1)

Episode 7: Life Without Possibility (2)

Episode 8: Ryder on the Storm

Episode 9: Home to Roost

Episode 10: With Malice Towards One

Episode 11: That's Amoré

Episode 12: Her Dirty Little Secret

Episode 13: Uninvited Guests

Episode 14: Play Blotto... and Die

Episode 15: Can't Say N-N-No

Episode 16: Blood Ties

Episode 17: The Added Starter

Episode 18: The Loneliest Number

Episode 19: A Cry in the Night

Episode 20: The Leopard

Episode 21: City of Lost Souls (1)

Episode 22: City of Lost Souls (2)

Episode 23: City of Lost Souls (3)

Episode 1: The Class of 1980

Episode 2: The Language Barrier

Episode 3: Old Friends

Episode 4: Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1)

Episode 5: Sale Away (2)

Episode 6: Life Without Possibility (1)

Episode 7: Life Without Possibility (2)

Episode 8: Ryder on the Storm

Episode 9: Home to Roost

Episode 10: With Malice Towards One

Episode 11: That's Amoré

Episode 12: Her Dirty Little Secret

Episode 13: Uninvited Guests

Episode 14: Play Blotto... and Die

Episode 15: Can't Say N-N-No

Episode 16: Blood Ties

Episode 17: The Added Starter

Episode 18: The Loneliest Number

Episode 19: A Cry in the Night

Episode 20: The Leopard

Episode 21: City of Lost Souls (1)

Episode 22: City of Lost Souls (2)

Episode 23: City of Lost Souls (3)