Promise to Kill

E1

St. John investigates an old crime when the long missing body finally turns up, along with evidence that the police framed the man convicted of the crime.

Sand Trap

E2

St. John searches through the cutthroat music industry for the killer of a recording artist.

Too Much, Too Soon Blues

E3

When the heir to a Greek-American fortune is murdered, his estranged younger brother becomes the prime suspect.

Thicker Than Blood

E4

St. John looks for a killer and jewel thief inside a posh Los Angeles hotel.

Dry Ice

E5

The suspects in an actress's murder—a failed director, a faded star, a clerk, and a priest—are placed under police surveillance.

Follow the Yellow Brick Road

E6

John tracks down a murdered barber/bookie's two sets of client to find who killed him.

The Mourning Line

E7

A woman is shot by a sniper during a party at a marina apartment complex, leading St. John and Wade to a dark side of ""swinging singles.""

Death of the Party

E8

A criminologist whose speciality was the rehabilitation of parolees is killed and his research assistant assaulted, leaving St. John to piece through the man's work to find a suspect.

Executioner

E9

St. John searches for a serial killer dubbed ""The Executioner"" and rages when Sam's reporter ex-girlfriend reveals information about the case on television.

The Executioner

E10

John and Sam argue when a strange teenager claims to have witnessed a murder; while St. John dismisses her as an emotionally disturbed attention-seeker, Sam believes she's genuine.

The Runaway

E11

In the wake of a bank robber's return to Los Angeles, St. John investigates the murder of a witness to the man's crimes and tries to protect the remaining witnesses.

Plastique

E12

A murder leads St. John to another case when he discovers a link between a woman killed by plastic explosives planted in her car and an electronics firm.

Homicide is a Fine Art

E13

St. John investigates the murder of a Texan who'd recently moved to Los Angeles and finds a world of cheating wives, greedy art dealers, and opportunistic gigolos.

Ole-Ole an Free

E14

John goes undercover in a sanitarium to investigate reports of elderly patients being bilked and murdered.

Homicide 96403: John Smith

E15

St. John enlists a local sheriff to help hunt down a woman suspected of murdering an small-town real estate promoter found dead in a Los Angeles motel.