Starsky and Hutch

Starsky and Hutch go undercover in Las Vegas to find a killer who singles out beautiful chorus girls as his victims in "Las Vegas Strangler," a two-hour presentation on "Starsky and Hutch." On loan-out to the Las Vegas Police Department's Lt. Cameron (Paul Burke), Starsky and Hutch set out to track down a killer with an apparently special hatred for chorus line beauties. The detectives pose as...

Starsky and Hutch go undercover in Las Vegas to find a killer who singles out beautiful chorus girls as his victims in "Las Vegas Strangler," a two-hour presentation on "Starsky and Hutch." On loan out to the Las Vegas Police Department's Lt. Cameron (Paul Burke), Starsky and Hutch set out to track down a killer with an apparently special hatred for chorus line beauties. The detectives pose as...

A twelve year old baseball playing 'tomboy' attracts underworld attention because she knows the whereabouts of $100,000 in stolen diamonds as 'Little Girl Lost.' Starsky and Hutch pick up a ragamuffin girl for shoplifting sweetcakes, and while they are holding her, her father is killed by underworld gangsters just blocks away. In checking out her father's identity, Starsky and Hutch learn that...

Starsky and Hutch zero in on narcotics, prostitution and bookmaking operations of a gangland leader in "Bust Amboy." After a raid on Amboy's funeral parlor, a front for prostitution, and a hit on Amboy's bookmaking bank, Starsky and Hutch are shocked when those they arrested are released even before their reports are completed. Amboy, the kingpin of the crime combine, has legally circumvented ...

Starsky and Hutch pose as recreation officers aboard a luxury ocean liner filled with swinging singles, tourists, and an alarming collection of crime syndicate chieftains in the two-hour "Murder at Sea." The murder of a ship's officer takes on an air of intrigue when a young female travel agent for the ship, SS Amapola, is also discovered slain. Starsky and Hutch suspect a smuggling operation ...

Starsky and Hutch pose as recreation officers aboard a luxury ocean liner filled with swinging singles, tourists, and an alarming collection of crime syndicate chieftains in the two-hour "Murder at Sea." The murder of a ship's officer takes on an air of intrigue when a young female travel agent for the ship, SS Amapola, is also discovered slain. Starsky and Hutch suspect a smuggling operation ...

Hoodlums and law abiding citizens alike are endangered when a Fagan-like character uses a mentally deranged teenager to inflict revenge in "Vendetta." The downtown section of town is being terrorized by Arty Riis, a scruffy character who specializes in coercion. With a scary Pied Piper skill, Arty surrounds himself with juvenile delinquent followers - his favorite being a teenage escapee from ...

Gillian becomes the cause of conflict between Dave Starsky and Ken "Hutch" Hutchinson when Hutch falls in love with the beautiful girl who has a secret life as a pornographic film star in "Gillian." Starsky's initial happiness for his partner's new romance sours during a raid of a massage parlor, when he accidentally discovers that Gillian is a high-priced call girl. Hutch's emotional involvem...

The myth that the dead can survive on the blood of the living causes a mild mannered dance teacher to murder in "Vampire." A Starsky and Hutch investigation into the grisly murders of nightclub strippers leads to a ballet school where all the dead girls attended class. Police soon learn that the kindly, crippled dance-master is pathologically obsessed with his wife's death and has been known t...

Dave Starsky and Ken Hutchinson, under suspicion of having shot an innocent bystander, the wife of a government agent, find that their lives are in danger in "The Specialist."' Janice Drew, wife of secret government agent Alexander Drew, is shot and killed during a shootout between the police and jewelry store robbers. Starsky, Hutch and two uniformed officers could have fired the fatal shot a...

An alcoholic with extra-sensory powers leads police to a kidnapping and murder as "The Psychic." The daughter of a wealthy baseball team owner is kidnapped. Starsky and Hutch follow a tip from Joe Callandra, a drunk with psychic powers, and discover a seemingly unrelated murder. The tipster's predictions prove to be accurate and the corpse is linked to the kidnapping. In following the kidnappe...

Starsky and Hutch go undercover inside a former movie queen's dance studio to expose a blackmail operation that has resulted in two deaths in "Tap Dancing Her Way Right Back Into Your Hearts." When the murder of one man and the suicide of a wealthy woman are both linked to the newly opened dance studio of former movie star dancer, Ginger Evans, Starsky and Hutch go undercover in an attempt to ...

Starsky and Hutch's suspicions are aroused when they see a police captain with an extraordinary crime-fighting record accept an envelope from a racketeer. In "Iron Mike," after seeing Captain "Iron Mike" Ferguson take the envelope from shady entrepreneur Matt Coyle, the detectives suspect that the envelope contained payoff money and reluctantly decide to investigate. They are subsequently assi...

Starsky and Hutch arrest two hoodlums for the rape of a retarded 19-year-old friend of the detectives only to have the case dropped in the "Nightmare." Lisa Graham, a nineteen-year-old with the mental capabilities of a child of ten, is brutally assaulted and raped. Starsky and Hutch, friends of Lisa's late father, were on their way to Lisa's birthday party at the time, and are able to swiftly ...

Starsky is kidnapped and threatened with death unless a drug cult leader and nine-time-murderer is set free in "Bloodbath." Starsky is abducted and the place he was last seen is ritualistically smeared with blood graffiti. An agonized Hutch knows he cannot prolong the sentencing of the most sensational criminal of the decade -- even if it means Starsky may die. ate the gang's hiding place. His...

Business is booming as Huggy and a former sheriff from their own private detective agency in "Huggy Bear and the Turkey." Huggy Bear and J.D. Turquet become super-sleuths, "Brown and Turquet." Starsky and Hutch give them their first client -- an hysterical woman who reports her husband missing. In no time they learn that the man in question and two cohorts robbed a local gang boss of $300,000 ...

Terry Nash, a family man, barely survives an apparent assassination attempt in which he sees his wife and infant daughter killed. In the hospital Nash's brother-in-law confides to him that his late wife's side of the family have been marked for gangland execution for years. Nash, whose memory about the attack is foggy, knows only two things...his wife and child are dead ...and he wants revenge...

In the bank film, Hutch notices a man's cigarette burning too fast. Rea-lizing that some footage has been removed and wondering also about the non-existent FBI agent who directed their witness into assassin Nash's path, Starsky and Hutch know that their confessed killer was, at least, not responsible for his actions. They know that somebody wanted their state's witness out of the way or they w...

A sleazy racketeer, realizing that Hutch's testimony will send him to prison, hires a hit man to eliminate Hutch by forcing his car to crash in a canyon on "Starsky and Hutch." The episode marks David Soul's television directorial debut. In "Survival," Hutch sets himself up as the payoff man between mobster Vic Humphries and an Eastern syndicate in a hot car deal. At the rendezvous, Humphries ...

A man whose son was killed in prison returns to get Dave Starsky for sending him there -- as "Starsky's Lady." George Prudholm returns (from earlier episodes) to avenge his son's death by killing people Starsky loves and, ultimately, Starsky himself. Prudholm sets the two up -- causing them to kill a nineteen year old robber. He rigs a shotgun to kill Hutch and, in his most bizarre attempt to ...

A police death squad executes criminals who have received lenient court de-cisions in "The Committee." Starsky and Hutch capture a rapist but lose the chase to get his partner. They are surprised to see that the captured man is terrified that he will be shot instead of simply arrested. At the police station, a slick lawyer gets the criminal released on bail and Starsky is incensed. The release...

An illegal alien, who witnesses a murder, refuses to cooperate with police for fear of deportation, as "The Velvet Jungle." A Mexican girl threatens to expose the illegal activities of the local chief of the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, and she is soon murdered. Her roommate witnesses the killing, but can't go to police for fear of being deported. Starsky and Hutch corner one o...

A small town radio disk jockey kills two people in an effort to extort $10,000 from a popular country singer in "Long Walk Down a Short Dirt Road." Country singing star Sue Anne Grainger receives anonymous telephone threats, but dismisses them as idle pranks until the caller tells her he has murdered a man in the city park to prove the seriousness of his threats. Starsky and Hutch enter the ca...

A down-and-out movie clown lives like a hermit in a major motion picture studio -- appearing long enough to kill his former enemies in "Murder on Stage 17." Plastic explosives are switched for a small special effects smoke device and a bit player is killed on a movie set. Starsky and Hutch enter the case as stuntmen on the film. They are subjected to every possible humi-liation, (real fights a...

Dave Starsky and Ken Hutchinson are suspended from the police force when accused of taking bribes, coercion, assault and murder in "Starsky and Hutch Are Guilty." Two women and a police informant are brutally beaten by men witnesses say are Starsky and Hutch. The police commander of Internal Affairs, who disapproves of their sometime unorthodox tactics, jumps at the opportunity to investigate....