Spenser suspects insurance fraud when a building blows up. Susan has a possibly cancerous mass removed. Air Date : 12th-Mar-1988

A cop who helped send a gangster's son to prison years ago has been hiding, cause the gangster wants to get him. But now he wants to come home, so he and his father, asks Spenser to act as intermediary. While the gangster is unwilling to settle for nothing less than seeing him dead. Spenser tries to see what he can do. At the same time Spenser has to deal with Susan, who came back to town, and would like to see if they have a future, but this case is taking up all of his time. Air Date : 27th-Sep-1987  Read More

A streetwise young kid gets involved over his head in the underworld. Spenser and Hawk try to protect him from would-be killers. Air Date : 4th-Oct-1987  Read More

Lt. Quirk faces his mortality when he suffers a heart attack. Spenser and Hawk protect him from revenge-minded villains as he recovers. Air Date : 11th-Oct-1987  Read More

Spenser helps an old friend, an alcoholic priest who tries to help homeless teenagers, when he gets involved over his head. Air Date : 1st-Nov-1987  Read More

Spenser becomes obsessed with an apparently suicidal woman after a chance encounter on the street. Air Date : 8th-Nov-1987  Read More

Susan is in trouble when her claims of sexual harassment lead her college counselor to retaliate by hiring a hit man to keep her quiet. Spenser gets arrested for getting involved in a fight. Air Date : 15th-Nov-1987  Read More

Spenser runs into an old friend while visiting a recreation of a Puritan village. Spenser does everything in his power to exonerate said friend when he's accused of a brutal slaying. As he uncovers more and more, Spenser begins to think it might be hard to clear the name of a guilty man. Air Date : 29th-Nov-1987  Read More

Spenser's fishing trip is interrupted when he has to protect a young man who's not allowed to marry the girl he loves. Air Date : 6th-Dec-1987  Read More

A sniper takes some shots at Spenser and Susan, and a young boy ends up dead in the crossfire. Spenser sets out to determine why such a tragedy happened and track down the shooter. Air Date : 20th-Dec-1987  Read More

Spenser and Hawk find themselves on opposite sides of the same case. Spenser is hired to retrieve a stolen journal containing information damaging to a judge's career. Hawk is hired by the thief to extort money from the judge. Air Date : 3rd-Jan-1988  Read More

Hawk and Susan along with other people are held captive in a post office. Richard Brooks later seen on Law and Order during Season's 1 & 2 plays one of the hostage takers. Air Date : 10th-Jan-1988  Read More

Spenser protects an old friend, Arthur, after he's assaulted and robbed. In the course of his investigation, Spenser comes across disturbing information connecting Arthur with racketeering. Air Date : 16th-Jan-1988  Read More

When Frank's niece dies of a drug overdose, Spenser and Frank go after the men responsible. Air Date : 23rd-Jan-1988  Read More

Sammy Backlin calls Spenser for protection when he's being hunted by a 'vicious horde of bloodthirsty assassins'. Air Date : 30th-Jan-1988  Read More

One of Spenser's old trainers lures Spenser to a deserted warehouse where Spenser is supposed to be killed, to get out from under a gambling debt. Spenser survives, then turns around and protects his trainer from the goons now after him. Air Date : 6th-Feb-1988  Read More

Spenser protects a theater owner from gangsters, but begins to suspect she's not as innocent as she appears. Air Date : 5th-Mar-1988  Read More

Spenser suspects insurance fraud when a building blows up. Susan has a possibly cancerous mass removed. Air Date : 12th-Mar-1988  Read More

Spenser protects a child artist after the child witnesses a mob execution while painting in the forest. Air Date : 19th-Mar-1988  Read More

Spenser investigates the death of a friend apparently involved with white supremicists. Hawk is rendered blind by an explosion. Air Date : 26th-Mar-1988  Read More

Spenser assists a lawyer in proving the innocence of his client, a Navy seaman accused of murdering the captain's daughter. The only witness is a missing Polish sailor. Air Date : 30th-Apr-1988  Read More

Spenser investigates an old child kidnapping case when he tries to track down a teenage girl's biological parents. Air Date : 7th-May-1988  Read More