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Season 11987

Season 1

September 26, 1987
18
Episodes
N/A
Rating
0
Votes
1987
Year

Cast

Dale Robertson
Dale Robertson
J.J. Starbuck
Shawn Weatherly
Shawn Weatherly
Jill Starbuck
Jimmy Dean
Jimmy Dean
Charlie Bullets
Ben Vereen
Ben Vereen
Tenspeed Turner

Episodes

18 episodes
Season 1
Pilot

Pilot

Sep 26, 19870 votes
Director: Corey Allen

Dale Robertson plays eccentric Texas billionaire JJ Starbuck who pokes his nose into other people's business in the name of justice. In the opener, JJ travels to Beverly Hills where a wealthy businessman is suddenly cleared of his wife's murder by a bodybuilder, who claims the death was the accidental result of a lovers' quarrel.

8 guest stars
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A Killing in the Market

A Killing in the Market

Sep 29, 19870 votes
Director: Larry Shaw

Robert Conrad plays a Wall Street wizard whose overtures to J.J. (Dale Robertson) about a shady business deal become secondary when J.J. crowds him with questions about the apparent suicide of his assistant.

4 guest stars
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Murder In E Minor

Murder In E Minor

Oct 20, 19870 votes
Director: Kim Manners

No overview available.

6 guest stars
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The Blimpy Who Yelled Blue

The Blimpy Who Yelled Blue

Oct 27, 19870 votes
Director: Bill Corcoran

No overview available.

4 guest stars
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First You've Got to Go to the Picnic

First You've Got to Go to the Picnic

Nov 3, 19870 votes
Director: Bruce Kessler

No overview available.

3 guest stars
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Incident at Sam September

Incident at Sam September

Nov 10, 19870 votes
Director: Bill Corcoran

Starbuck attempts to prove That a phony children's book author murdered his ghostwriter.

2 guest stars
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Gold from the Rainbow

Gold from the Rainbow

Dec 5, 19870 votes
Director: Neill Fearnley

A sleazy TV talk show host kill his competitor's assistant in order to frame her for murder. J.J. comes to the aid of the lady

4 guest stars
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Graveyard Shift

Graveyard Shift

Dec 15, 19870 votes

Starbuck attempts to free American executives who are being held hostage aboard a Persian Gulf oil rig.

2 guest stars
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The Circle Broken

The Circle Broken

Dec 22, 19870 votes
Director: Kim Manners

Starbuck investigates a scheming interior design editor (Jessica Walter) who seems to have committed the perfect murder.

1 guest star
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The 6% Solution

The 6% Solution

Dec 26, 19870 votes
Director: Zale Dalen

An ex-convict becomes the coach of a college football team on a 20-year losing streak

3 guest stars
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Murder by Design

Murder by Design

Jan 23, 19880 votes
Director: Kim Manners

A shifty spiritual leader (Alan Rachins) tries to frame a senator's daughter for her father's murder.

2 guest stars
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Cactus Jack's Last Call

Cactus Jack's Last Call

Feb 13, 19880 votes
Director: Zale Dalen

J.J. was with an old friend when someone tried to run them over; J.J. was injured while his friend was killed. An old friend of his friend, E.L. ""Tenspeed"" Turner, tries to find out what happened. With J.J.'s help, they discover that a bet he convince his friend to make is the motive behind the murder.

2 guest stars
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A Song from the Sequel

A Song from the Sequel

Feb 20, 19880 votes
Director: James Whitmore Jr.

No overview available.

5 guest stars
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Permanent Hiatus

Permanent Hiatus

Feb 27, 19880 votes
Director: Zale Dalen

A realtor finds success in selling houses to a couple, getting his 6% commission, then ordering one of his agents to seduce one member of the couple to break up their marriage. After the break up, the couple sells their house and the realtor gets his 6% again; then he sells each of member of the couple another place and gets another 6% from those sales. When one of his disgruntled clients and one of his former agents plan to report his activities, the realtor decides to take them out. His plan involves getting the agent to go to the client's house and on the night of a party, he goes there via helicopter and he programs his phone to forward a call from a client to the man's house. When he gets there he shoots the client and afterwards the client calls him and after speaking to him the realtor arrives and he shoots him, making it appear like a murder-suicide. J.J. who is a friend of the client arrives for the funeral and comforts the wife and he can't help but wonder why the realtor is

1 guest star
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Rag Doll

Rag Doll

Apr 19, 19880 votes
Director: William A. Fraker

J.J.'s niece goes undercover in Los Angeles to investigate the ""suicide"" of one of her high school friends who left to become a star and became involved in oil wrestling, counterfeit films, and drugs.

1 guest star
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The Rise and Fall of Joe Piermont

The Rise and Fall of Joe Piermont

Jun 28, 19880 votes

No overview available.

1 guest star
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That Old Black Magic

That Old Black Magic

TBA0 votes

No overview available.

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Everyone's a Critic

Everyone's a Critic

TBA0 votes

No overview available.

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