Pilot

Chris and Rita investigate the death of a model, who was killed in her condo. The main suspect is Gator Ramsey, the deceased's husband, who was planning a divorce. Soon, however, it looks as though an old rape case may have had something to do with the death. Just when Chris and Rita think they may have a lead, an ex-cop, who may have been able to shed some light on the case, winds up dead in his office.

Going to Babylon

When a man is found dead on the side of the road, the death appears to have been caused by a heart attack, but the two cops don't think all is as it seems. Chris and Rita suspect that a couple is luring ""amateurs"" to their dungeon for ""sometimes lethal sex."" So Lance and Lorenzo go undercover as a couple of swingers looking to be chosen by the couple, to go to the dungeon. Meanwhile, an old enemy reminds Rita of her father and her youth.

S.O.B.

A man winds up dead on the beach, so Chris goes to search the deceased's office. While there, Lorenzo finds a date book with the entry ""S.O.B."" and a roll of film. Chris and Rita go to the house belonging to some people in one of the undeveloped pictures. While there, they see the dead man's watch. The two cops decide to investigate a yacht called the "S.O.B.", where they gain more clues as to the murderer, the way he did it, and why.

In the Name of Love

A man is killed by a bale hook while trying to deliver a million-dollar ransom for his kidnapped daughter. When Chris and Rita investigate, they slowwly discover that there really was no kidnapping. Their main problem is that every time they find a new suspect, he winds up dead. Meanwhile, Chris tries to find time to make a pasta dinner for his new girlfriend Ursula.

Men Seeking Women

Chris and Rita investigate the death of a young woman. Soon, they discover that her murder was part of a serial killing by a man who finds his victims in the singles ads. So Rita places an ad in order to try and catch the killer. Meanwhile, Chris reunites with an old lady friend, who has turned to stripping for her income.

Dirty Laundry

When a congressman is found dead and naked by the sea, Chris and Rita are assigned to the case. Their first actions are to question the dead man's family, and to check the guest list from the man's party held the night of his murder. All the evidence seems to point to the dead man's son's girlfriend. Meanwhile, Chris helps Rita overcome her insomnia.

Hard Copy

Lorenzo and Lance investigate the murder of a loathed publisher. Chris talks to the deceased's wife, who was about to tell her husband that she wanted a divorce because of his infidelity. The two sergeants also talk to the deceased's business partner who, after his partner's death, was got complete control over the company. The final suspect is the dead man's mistress Avery Benton. Meanwhile, Rita ""runs into"" a concert promoter named Tyler.

Curtain Call

A woman is found dead in her pool by her next door neighbor. The evidence points to a mystery woman who could also have been the victim's lover. Meanwhile, Chris gets reunited with an old girlfriend, but what will he do when he finds out that she is the ""mystery woman""?

The Brotherhood

A young girl is found dead by a jogging schoolmate, but Chris and Rita think it is a ""silver platter homicide." Soon, the evidence shows that the girl was gang-raped. In order to stop the killers, Rita goes undercover as a college student.

Blo-Dri

A mob lawyer and his hairdresser are shot in the barber shop.

Intensive Care

Chris and Rita investigate the death of a surgeon who was murdered with a scalpel. The evidence points to another doctor who was beat out by the deceased for a promotion. Meanwhile, Chris gets reunited with his old friends Howie and Tina. Lorenzo could be falling in love with Tina, but the only problem is that she is married to his friend Howie.

Squeeze Play

A baseball-team owner is killed with a baseball bat, while his wife calls 911. The main suspect is a baseball player named DJ Martin. While Chris waits for the suspect, Rita goes to talk to the deceased's estranged son Buddy.

Shock Jock

A woman is found shot-to-death in her shower. The person who found the body was the victim's lover--a ""Shock Radio"" host. Chris' main suspect is the host, but his alibi is that he was doing his live show at the time of the murder. While on the air, an obsessed fan calls in to admit to killing the host's lover. Meanwhile, Chris goes to talk to Melissa, who works at the same radio station.

The Sock Drawer

A mysterious woman calls the police to report a murder that is going to happen at Ocean Park, near the carousel. When Lorenzo and Lance get there, they are fired upon, even after identifying themselves. They find out that the man who shot at them was their patrol commander John Stonewell. Now Chris and Rita must face a shooting review board because of their commander's lies.

Internal Affair

After answering a 10-18, burglary in progress, Chris returns fire on, and kills, one of the delinquents trying to drive away. The other felon disappears, as well as gun belonging to the criminal whom Chris shot at. Now all the evidence of the deceased boy being armed is gone and, to make matters worse, a video tape also makes it look like Chris fired alone. Meanwhile, the dead boy's mother seeks revenge against Lorenzo.

Witness

A man who, at first, thinks that he'd like to see his wife in bed with another man becomes jealous of the other man, and kills him. But, while he is dumping off the body, he is seen by a runaway. Meanwhile, Chris becomes involved with a clothing designer.

Domestic Agenda

Chris and Rita investigate the death of a young nanny. The suspect is a wife who saw her husband having an affair with the deceased, but she says that she was sleeping during time of the murder. Meanwhile, Chris debates moving in with his girlfriend, Annie.

Lady Luck

After finding a realtor's business card in a dead man's wallet, Chris and Rita confront the woman. In exchange for immunity, she helps the two detectives set up a sting operation against the owner of an illegal casino, who lets his clients build up huge debts, and then kills them because they cannot pay. Chris goes undercover as a big-spender, ready to play, while Rita plays the part of a blackjack dealer. Meanwhile, Chris and Annie try to work out their problems.

Working Girl

Chris and Rita investigate the death of a call girl. The only suspect is her last client--a judge up for reelection. Now Chris and Rita have to find the only witness to the murder: another call girl.

Powder Burn

Hutch goes undercover as a Jamaican drug dealer, in order to stop a gun-runner and drug kingpin. Meanwhile, Rita tries to work out her relationship with an old flame, who wants to rekindle their old romance.

Baser Instincts

Rita and Chris go undercover on a movie set as film executives when a local film crew seems to be the target of militants.

Goodtime Charlie

A rapist returns to haunt Chris for sending him to jail.

Social Call

A Palm Beach society outcast is murdered as he is about to reveal something he says will rock the community. Chris and Rita go undercover to find out the secret.

Wild Card

Rita and Chris get involved when a wealthy over-sexed Palm Beach businessman puts out a contract on a smalltime loser who is partially responsible for the death of a woman in the businessman's well-paid harem.

In Too Deep

Chris and Rita investigate the murder of a vice cop, and Chris must deal with the victim's son -- who happens to be his godson.

Bad Blood

Two brothers are suspected of brutally murdering their parents. Chris and Rita learn that the younger brother was set up by a beautiful con-artist whose partner's greed triggered the murders.

Hot Rocks

Chris and Rita confront a bizarre burglary ring involving the mob, murder and Chris' quirky snitch Dunn.

Scorpio Lover

The murder of a wealthy Guatemalan businessman takes on serious international implications when Chris and Rita learn that his killer is a Guatemalan Army officer/hit man on the payroll of Central American drug lords.

Love-15

Chris and Rita investigate the murder of an up-and-coming young tennis champ's stepfather/coach who is seemingly involved with the mob.

The Queen Is Dead

Chris poses as a beauty pageant judge to find out who brutally murdered the pageant's most recent queen.

Irreconcilable Differences

The murder of a wealthy woman points toward her estranged husband.

Jasmine

The death of another female cop has a deep psychological effect on Rita. As part of her attempt to deal with her burnout, she reopens a forty year-old case.

Crush

When a troubled young man on Chris' basketball team is found murdered, the detectives begin an investigation that reveals a shocking love triangle.

Was It Good for You Too?

Chris and Rita discover that a deranged woman planning to kill her lover is really part of an elaborate scheme to cover up the murder of a wealthy resident.

Dead Weight

An investment advisors murder implicates his wife, a mistress and his personal trainer; Chris lusts after a hot car.

Kid Stuff

The romance between a devious and over-sexed 17-year-old girl and a prominent doctor gets out of hand when she murders the man's wife.

Night Games

A couple finds themselves in big trouble when their bizarre sex games go awry and a man is killed.

Meat Market

Rita goes undercover for the FBI to break up an international white slavery ring.

Star Signs

When a love triangle involving a phony astrologist ends in murder, Chris and Rita investigate.

Giant Steps

Chris and Rita investigate the drug overdose of a supposedly reformed addict who was a member of the Palm Beach aristocracy.

Soul Kiss

Chris and Rita pose as an engaged couple and attend a sex therapy clinic where a reporter was mysteriously killed.

Look The Other Way

Chris and Rita reluctantly accept help from a local television reporter in tracking down a corrupt judge.

Voices

Rita Infiltrates a phone sex operation to find a murderer.

Crime of Love

A Parole Board sets free a Tony Fielding, despite vehement objections from Rita Lance. She has put him into prison three years ago and to see him out again so soon makes her despair.

Team Spirit

Two men in their late thirties are abruptly liquidated. They had common colleget background with Bill Marshall, and togeher they all three owned a boat called 'Iron Grid'.

The Perfect Alibi

A perfect murder is being committed, until as a last gasp of desperation, the victim scratches some skin from the killer's back into his fingernails.

To Serve And Protect

The cute and charming leader of the criminal underworld of Palm Beach is being attacked by his old leader from New York, but with some hesitation of their boss the local police super-duo turns out to protect him.

Tough Love

As the third in three months a young girl is found dead at the beach, and one of her neighbours tries to blackmail the killer.

Sex, Lies And Yellow Tape

Most vixtims breathe easier when a blackmailer is murdered, but it turns out that the killer takes over with double weight.

Schemes Like Old Times

It turns out that both his female assistant and his wife are intimately connected with the burglar that liquidates Dr. Enwright. Who has the upper hand?

Love Never Dies

In the world of fashion filled with greed and passion a young model's death from an overdose raises several questions. Among others: who was the middle-aged man who often watched from a distance?

Daddy Dearest

A man tells his step-daughter that he longs for her to come home from school the next day. She knows he will abuse her, but when she gets home she finds his dead body.

Ladies Night Out

To call a blacmailer 'stupid' right into his very own face may not be the smartest thing to do unless you want to risk your breathing abilities.

The Party's Over

Rita's shot unrecognizably to death at her own apartment just to show herself very much alive a few days later. The victim was her flat-sitter, but who was the real target?

Killer Cop

A young woman has an erotic passion for male police officers. After an unsuccessful inciden she drives her car and is stopped by a police vehicle. A uniformed man steps close to her car door and lays his leather-gloved hands around her neck and squeezes.

T.K.O.

A young boxer looks esgerly forward towards his first big match, when his promotor turns against him abd fires his coach. The promotor's bookmaker-friends wants him to loose.... or else

Judas Kiss

The title of this episode 'Judas Kiss' tells it all. Rita and Chris are betraayed by an old time friend and allied who abuses their loyalty.

Love Bandit

Kimberley Dyer is a young woman who is unhappy with her marriage. Her husband has a mistress. Shortly happiness smiles to her again. She meets a man who seems to love her.

Whore Wars

Oscar LeMay kills a whore very brutally, and both the leader of the Mob, Donnie 'Dogs' Dibarto, ánd the honourable Police Captain, Harry Lipschitz, stand side by side feeling left behind as they find out why.

The Scarlet Shadow

Rita gives an old friend and colleague a goodbye hug late at night, and when she later finds her dead she is scrutinized by a couple from Special Investigations.

Head 'N' Tail

Too young to sex a group of school children experience the dangers of giving in to a tyrant. The girls are here at mortal risk.

Freudian Slip

A married couple goes quite public with their 'disagreements', and as the woman is found murdered her husband is the first in ine to be investigated and scrutinized by the police.

The Last Campaign

A young TV reporter gets clöse to city fraud and is brutally murdered, and Donovan's campaign to become elected District Attorney is heavily hit because the police seems unable to solve the case.

The Deep End

The owner of a porno magazine dies from too much water in his lungs, and Chris Lorenzo looks forward to investigate more than a dozen beautiful women.

Mother Love

Jack Stoner, a former policeman, is now a famous and very rich author. To get new impulses he is allowed to observe Chris and Rita at work. His negative experience with women makes him a too aggressive co-player even if he is wright, but then he forgets to keep an eye on his own homeground.

Dark Heart

Chris Lorenzo gets a secret admirer but as he does not respond to the admirer*s wishes the way she wants, she turns out very dangerously.

Natural Selection (1)

A small gang of serial killers catches and kills very young and lonely women, records the actual killing on video-tape, and posts these videos to snuff-addicts.

Natural Selection (2)

Even if the leader of the serial killer has lost his very most active gang member he cannot stop his urge to kill.

Reluctant Witness

The local leader of the Mob, Donnie 'Dogs' DiBarto, asks Rita Lance to have dinner with him and his father as his fiancée to make his death-sick and law-abiding father a happy man.

Maid Service

Some Cuban girls are in big trouble in USA where rich people forces them to deliver a 'maid service' that includes sex.

Carrie & Jessie

The young daughter of a wealthy family has a split personality, and when the tyrant mother is found dead, she seems to be the obvious target of the police investigation.

Where There's A Will...

Chris and Rita investigate the death of Roland Ballentine. After talking to the deceased's doctor, they discover that the man was murdered; Roland had taken amal nitrate--something he would not have done on his own since he knew he had heart problems. Lance and Lorenzo talk to Roland's son Junior, a constant drunk, and his niece Claire. They find that Junior and Roland were sleeping with the same woman, Eve Kinsley--a stripper who worked for Donnie Dog's "Dream Girls". Chris and Rita also discover that Junior has a gambling problem, and that he needed the inheritance he got to pay off his debts--so all the evidence points to Junior. Meanwhile, Chris and Jillian discover some problems with their relationship when Chris over-reacts to Jillian's colleague's comments about their doctor-patient relationship; and the captain reveals his hobby of collecting baseball cards.

Red Flag

A woman, Heather Sinclaire, is found dead in her apartment by her roommate/lover Marci Fuller; she was killed by a blow to the head from a baseball bat. Lance and Lorenzo investigate to find that Heather and Marci worked for a service run by Atticus Dunn, called Red Flag. This service sends women on missions to test the fidelity of married or soon-to-be-married men. The two Sam's get a list of Heather's past assignments and start investigating them. Soon, they come across an open case that involved a father hiring Atticus to test the fidelity of his daughter Shannon's fiancee, Jonathan Sharp. Chris and Rita think Heather may have gotten the evidence to close the case, and was bribing Jonathan with it. Meanwhile, Eric tells Rita that he's thinking of moving to Palm Beach, and that he's falling in love with her.

Ask The Dust

Winston Krane is murdered, and it appears to be two S&M people who did it. So Rita goes undercover to a club called Floggers, where she is immediately recognized as a cop. The people there say they had nothing to do with the killings, but they will contact Rita with any further information they find. The rest of the Krane family is a highly disfunctional bunch: There is the grandson Dell and his girlfriend Schoo, Dell's mother Caroline--who's husband committed suicide--and Winston's sister Karen. Donna, the maid, overheard Winston and Caroline fighting two nights before the murder; Caroline was upset that Winston was going to change his will, and no longer make her the sole beneficiary. So Lance and Lorenzo begin to investigate Carloine--much to Dell's displeasure. Meanwhile, Karen tells Rita she remembers her, and that her father used to bring her to the mansion when she was little.

The Mud-Queen Murders

When a mud wrestler named Tanya is murdered, a voice witness, Joey Mellman, talks to Chris and Rita and says that he can help them catch the killer. Soon, Lance and Lorenzo find Joey tagging along throughout their entire investigation, interrupting them, and causing problems. When the two Sams go to Tanya's house, they find Cindi Dann, the woman Tanya shared a dressing room with, already there. They find out that Tanya had many boyfriends, as well as a husband, and a big drug problem. They talk to the husband, Paul Yeager, and get his alibi, but when it doesn't check out, he is first on the suspect list. Meanwhile, the captain must take Joey into his home under protective custody when someone tries to run him over.

School of Hard Rocks

A girl, Kelly Anderson, walks into the police station and tells Chris and Rita that she thinks her singer boyfriend, Brian Fairchild, has been shot at rock star Shana Rose's home. When they get to the house, Malcolm Rose, Shana's husband, says that he shot warning shots--but that Brian climbed over the gate and ran away. The next day Malcolm shows up dead in his pool, and all evidence points to Brian--who went to the house earlier that day to pick up some demo tapes he left there. When Brian tells Lance and Lorenzo that he didn't do it, they believe him, since the alarm at the house was professionally cut. Meanwhile, on a bet with Rita, Chris tries to make a list of all his past girlfriends.

Time Share

A rich old man, Bart Crowley, is stabbed to death in a sauna by his young girlfriend, Audrey Lowe. The body is found in a sand trap at Bay Sands Country Club by Chris, who was playing a round of golf with Donovan at the time. The two Sam's soon discover that the killer must have used a golf cart to move the body to the sand trap--and, coincidentally, a cart is found to be missing from the pro shop. As they investigate, Lance and Lorenzo find a diamond from a tennis bracelet, and the victim's blood, in a sauna at the Country Club. Meanwhile, Chris' father, Benny Lorenzo, flies in to meet Jillian and her mother; and George is happy dating a young college student--but is upset to discover that Chris and Rita have put the young lady at the top of their suspect list.

Vengeance

Tamara Atkins, an ex-employee of Donnie Dogs' "Dream Girls," is found dead from an apparent suicide in front of a hotel building. In talking to the staff of the hotel, Chris and Rita discover that Tamara and another girl were at a reception for the Martco company the previous night--perhaps as the entertainment. When Lance and Lorenzo talk to Wayne Thornton, the owner of Martco, he denies everything. So Chris and Rita decide to search for the other girl who was at the party, in hopes that she may be able to shed some light on the case. When Christine, the other party-goer--and an employee of Donnie's club--winds up dead, Donnie Dogs threatens Lance and Lorenzo that they have 24 hrs. before he will get revenge on the guy who killed Christine. Meanwhile, Harry moves out of his house because Fran is "too controlling," and moves in with Chris.

Ghosts of the Past

Jack Keith, a Private Investigator whom Chris knew, is found murdered. While investigating, Chris and Rita discover that he was working on a case for Paul Ricker, a wealthy computer programmer; Ricker had hired Keith to see if his wife was having an affair. When Ricker also shows up dead, Lance and Lorenzo talk to Ricker's wife Suzanne, a friend of Rita's. With some more investingating, they discover that Suzanne was once a prostitute, and testified against her pimp, Bobby. They believe Bobby, now out of jail, was blackmailing Suzanne--but she denies everything to Rita. Meanwhile, Chris has a problem with allowing Jillian to pay for things.

Pas de Deux

Steven Kincaid, a famous ballet star, is stabbed in the back while getting some food from the refrigerator. When Lance and Lorenzo investigate, they discover that Kincaid was sleeping with his wife Camilla's twin sister, Priscilla Meadows. Camilla and Priscilla were seen fighting in a bar a few days earlier for this same reason. While Rita talks to Catherine Walden--the woman who was funding Kincaid's troupe, Chris talks to Kincaid's director Gene, Priscilla's husband. Gene says that he knew about his wife's infidelity, and didn't care. Meanwhile, Lance and Lorenzo search for the murder weapon which is nowhere in sight; and Rita is worried that Eric is spending his limited money supply too extravagantly, and that he may have a drinking problem.

Mrs. Carlisle

Chris and Rita investigate the death of Dan Carslisle, the owner of an extravagant country club. When they talk to the wife, Valerie, she says that they heard someone breaking into the house, and her husband went down to see who it was. While he was downstairs, Mr. Carslisle was shot by the intruder. She also tells them that a teenager at the club, Carter Ward, has a big crush on her, writes her love notes, and could have been the person who killed her husband, out of jealousy. When Chris and Rita question Cart, he says that he and Mrs. Carslisle really do have a relationship, and that Mrs. Carslisle told him that he had killed Mr. Carslisle while stopping him from beating her--Cart was drunk from champagne at the time. Lance and Lorenzo head back to Mrs. Carslisle's house to investigate further, to see who is telling the truth. Meanwhile, Rita and Eric try to work out their problems, but Eric's past may come back to haunt him.

Brother's Keeper

When Lorraina Garvey is found stabbed to death, the only clue Chris and Rita have is a call placed to the station reporting a red corvette leaving the murder site just about the time of the murder. At the crime scene, Rita finds an appointment book with the name Michael written in it many times. Upon talking to Lorraina's personal assistant, Rita discovers that the man in the book is Michael Ferraro--one of her old foster brothers. When Rita talks to Michael, he gives her a bogus alibi; and as he leaves, Rita notices that he owns a red corvette. While Donovan and everyone else just want to convict Michael, Rita believes that he is really innocent, and wants to help him. Meanwhile, Chris must nurse his aching back back to health after he his fall from a ladder while helping Rita paint her house.

Champagne On Ice

A New York Private Investigator, Jerry Banning, is found shot to death in his hotel room. The only evidence the two Sams have to work with is the six telephone calls Banning made while in Palm Beach--five of which were to the Hamilton residence. So Chris and Rita decide to call Meridian Security and ask Banning's boss, "Champagne" Tony Morella, what Banning was doing in Palm Beach. Tony had not known where Banning had disappeared to, so he comes to Palm Beach--where he discovers that his old friend Harry Lipschitz is now working for the Palm Beach Police Department. Meanwhile Morella uses his friendship with Lipschitz to get info on the case, and then uses this knowledge for his own personal gain. Also: Keisha brings her daughter's exotic flu to the office; and Chris' long-planned Caribbean Fantasy Vacation with Jillian is ruined when he catches it.

I Know What Scares You

Tina and Alexa, two college roommates, go to the police station after continuously receiving harassing phone calls. Chris tells them that he is from Homicide and cannot help them. The next day, Tina shows up dead in her car, and Alexa says it is all Chris' fault. Later that night, while Alexa and her boyfriend Jeff are in bed together, Jeff whispers to Alexa, "I know what scares you"--the same thing the killer used to say to Tina. Alexa locks herself in the bathroom, and once Jeff leaves, she goes to the police station and tells them what happened. So Chris and the Captain decide to investigate Jeff Chadwick's past. Meanwhile Rita is busy with the Costanzo Case; and Chris tries to smooth things out between his friends Rick and Liz Faraday--who are arguing over the same salary issues Chris and Jillian argued about.

New Blood

Chris is assigned an ambitious detective trainee, Lisa Hann, to help him investigate the murder of Itsy Bitsy Magazine model Shelly Hunter. As they investigate, Chris often finds himself warning Lisa about her negative use of force. Finally, when Lisa physically attacks one of the models--who won't give her the information she wants--Chris tells Lisa he is going to write her up. The next morning, the captain tells Chris that Lisa is suing him and the department for sexual discrimination and harassment. Soon, Chris finds that Donovan has turned on him; he tells Chris to admit to the harassment, and strike a deal. Chris refuses to bargain, and decides to investigate Lisa. Along with Rita's help they may just uncover the truth about Lisa. Meanwhile, Rita is loaned out to vice to work undercover as a prostitute in a sting operation.

Community Service

A woman is found dead in a hotel room. As Chris and Rita investigate, they soon discover that the woman was named Susan Kemper, and that she was involved in some sort of deal to get her arrested husband a sentence of Community Service rather than jail time. When another felon, Mr. Fuller, is surprisingly given a sentence of Community Service by the same judge who sentenced Mr. Kemper, Chris and Rita begin to suspect that the judge--"Flip-A-Coin" Moyne--might be offering the wives of his felons a way to "earn" their husbands' freedom--by having sex with him. Donovan wants more proof before he will stick his neck out to attack the judge, so Rita talks to Mrs. Fuller to see if their suspicions are correct. Meanwhile, Atticus Dunn has a string of parking problems while peddling his fresh shrimp, including a run-in with Officer Grodenchick.

Cadillac Jack

When Rita's friend Gina washes ashore in Margaritaville she decides to join the two local officers assigned to the case--Jack Duvall and Savannah Smith. While Savannah doesn't like the idea of Rita tagging along, Jack is smitten by Rita. After some investigating, they discover that Gina must have been out on a boat the night she was murdered. The two main suspects are Davis Lee--a fishing guide with a sketchy past, and Steve Bolton--a polo player, and husband of the Senator--whose boat they suspect was used. Savannah, who's had a few relationships with Davis in the past, believes his innocence but is afraid Bolton will be able to pin the murder on him. Meanwhile, Jillian wants Chris to move to Boston with her after she is offered Chief of Surgery at Mercy Hospital.

Into The Fire

Eric calls Chris in the middle of the night, desperately needing his help. When Chris arrives, he sees Eric get shot to death, and chases after the killers as they drive away--but when he returns to the spot where Eric was shot, the body is gone. The next morning, Special Agent Pete Santos of the BATF shows up in the captain's office, and tells Chris and Rita that Eric was selling arms to a cartel run by Lena Correll; he also says that Eric was working with Johnny Almendarez--the man Chris witnessed shooting Eric. While Rita is too emotional to think straight enough to be effective, she still wants to actively pursue Eric's killer, and so she tags along with Chris. Meanwhile, Rita thinks she may be pregnant with Eric's baby.

Pulp Addiction

A novelist's assistant is murdered. Chris and Rita encounter the deceitful world of publishing when the novelist, Jackie McMillan, and her drunken husband become prime suspects.

The Lonely Hunter

A model is murdered. At the request of Paul Clifton, the model's ex-husband and photographer, Rita meets with him at his home. He puts her in a compromising position when he makes her lunch and takes a picture of her. When this picture is delivered to the police department, Chris and Captain Lipschitz begin to question Rita's ability to be objective.

Sweet Punishment

After a pimp is murdered, two of his employees become suspects. Chris becomes involved with one of the suspects, Maddie, a hooker who is raising her teenage brother. Rita begins to doubt Chris's objectivity as he becomes closer to Maddie.

Friendly Persuasion

A socialite is murdered and her beautician is the prime suspect. Unbeknownst to Chris and Rita, the beautician's roommate, a manicurist, has been having affairs with clients' husbands. Meanwhile, a new lawyer puts the moves on Chris and irritates Rita.

Family Affairs

While in high speed pursuit of a murder suspect, Chris hits a teenager who ran a red light. After the teenager dies, Chris has trouble coping with the accident. He finds himself in trouble with the police department after he pushes a prominent Palm Beach family too hard while investigating the murder.

Tricks of the Trade

A man with connections to a male prostitution ring is found dead. Chris, under protest, goes undercover as a male escort to find the killer. Meanwhile, Captain Lipschitz sets Rita up with his godson, who has a secret to reveal.

Kill Shot

An old friend of Chris' comes to town with a volleyball tour and their relationship begins to intensify. One of the players is murdered and an obsessed fan becomes a suspect until he, too, is found dead. Meanwhile, Chris sets out to buy a new car.

Partners (1)

Unable to hide their feelings for each other any longer, Chris and Rita secretly get married in a private beach ceremony. They try to hide this from the Captain but he finds out and is livid.

Partners (2)

While Lipshitz isn't happy that Chris and Rita went and got married (in a private beach ceremony), he and the rest of the precint decide to throw a surprise shower for them anway and we are introduced to 2 new detectives.

Glory Days

A newly wed Chris and Rita discover they are expecting their first child. Their joy is short-lived, however when Rita is kidnapped. After making what seemed to be a successful ransom drop in exchange for Rita at a skate park, a man dressed in full hockey gear, skates up and shoots Chris mulitple times. Despite the bullet-proof vest, Chris is severely wounded because the bullets were specialized ""cop-killers"".

Till Death Do Us Part

After being shot during a botched ransom drop, Chris goes into cardiac arrest and dies in a very pregnant Rita's arms at the hospital where he's been since the shooting. Meanwhile, Lipschitz and the new team still try to find the man who just took out their star detective.

The Last Kiss Goodnight

Holly goes to Chris and Rita for help after a detective, Ray Quiller, attempts to rape her. Even though the odds are against her, Holly files a complaint with Internal Affairs. After Quiller is murdered, Rita, who has been promoted to Chief of Detectives, must put Holly on administrative leave. After Chris obtains evidence incriminating a drug lord, Rita is kidnapped. The trade of the evidence for Rita ends tragically.

Dead Asleep

The time has come for Sargeant Chris Lorenzo's funeral service. Though offered a very big promotion weeks before by Lipschitz, Rita cannot bear to stay in the same job without Chris. The episode (and era) ends with Rita bidding a tearful farewell to Lipschitz at Chris' gravesite. She walks away and the following week is the official beginning of a new era with new detectives.

Sudden Death

When the strangled body of Cyndi Parker washes ashore, Mike and Holly are assigned to the case. Their chief suspect is Ronnie Martin, a rising football quarterback who was at the Half Moon Club with the deceased the night she was murdered. When Mike and Holly question Terri Roman, the manager of the Arizona Apaches, about Cyndi's death, she denies any knowledge of Cyndi's try-out for their cheerleading squad. Meanwhile, retauranteur Peter Ricci, and son of mobster Dominic Ricci, courts Holly after a "chance" meeting in a jewelry store.

Uncivil Wars

Holly and Mike investigate the death of Kelly Shepherd--the wife of record producer Mack Shepherd. All evidence points to Bobbie Bodine, an aspiring young singer whose daddy Lucien "Bayou" Boudreau has been using the record company to launder his mob money. Meanwhile, Kate Masters, Michael's ex-fiancee, arrives in Palm Beach to tell Mike that she has left his brother to come back to him.

Black and Blue

While working at Sunrise House--a shelter for battered women--Holly receives a distress call from Sharon Grayson who says her husband is going to kill her. When Mike and Holly arrive at the scene, they find the husband dead--with two bullets in his body--and Sharon is nowhere to be seen. While Holly believes that Sharon was truly in danger, no one seems to agree, including Allie Grayson, the deceased's daughter, Michael and Donovan. Holly changes her mind, however, when some evidence turns up that shows that Sharon may not really be who she says she is.

Exit Dying

Connie Bayliss, an actress-turned-play producer, asks her old friend Captain Lipschitz to assign Holly to investigate the murder of her leading actress--the only catch is that Holly must go undercover as the actress taking the deceased's place. The main suspect is Jerry Manning, the play's director, whose motive was that the Bayliss' were planning on dropping him when the play hit the big screen. Meanwhile, Connie, who's researching her next role as a cop, tags along as Michael investigates--but he is soon annoyed by her attempts to be helpful.

Prey of the Fox

Holly and Mike investigate the death of Shauna Celine, a public relations executive for White Thunder Designs who appeared to have been prostituting herself on this side. When the police search the deceased's house they find a date book that mentions the name of lawyer Jessica Hammond--a teacher whom Holly highly respected. After questioning Ms. Hammond about her meeting with Shauna, Michael believes she's not being straightforward with them. Meanwhile, Captain Lipschitz worries about what to get Frannie for their 25th wedding anniversary; Holly begins to doubt her choice to go to law school.

Playing Doctor

Holly goes undercover as a drug addict, and Michael as her concerned brother, when a Marla Hess, a counselor for Safe Haven is found strangled to death in a patient's room. The main suspect is Alex Throne, the guitarist and lead singer of Head-On Collision, in whose room the body was found. But the suspect soon becomes Dr. Peter Vanguard, the man in charge of the clinic, when Holly discovers his rather unethical medical practices.

Family Values

When a reporter's dead body is dragged out of the ocean by a fisherman, Mike and Holly are assigned to investigate. All evidence points to Jason Hemmings, son of Senator Grant Hemmings who's running for Governor. Mike and Holly soon find their investigation hampered by Paula Houston, Hemmings' Chief of Staff, who doesn't want any bad publicity to ruin the campaign. Meanwhile, Michael bonds with Jason Hemmings, and works to clear his name.

Private Dancer

A young man named Justin Wharton comes into the Palm Beach PD and tells Holly that his father, Phillip, is going to be murdered by his second wife, Anna. After much hesitation, Holly decides to look into the situation, but comes up with nothing. When the body does show up, the deceased's children blame Holly. When Mike and Holly investigate, they discover that everything is a little too neat.

Body Electric

While driving home, Michael rescues a mysterious woman from the ex-husband who was stalking her. They quickly fall in love with one another--but Mike breaks it off when he finds out Amanda's not actually divorced from her husband, Noah Burke. Later, Michael answers another distress call from Amanda, where he shoots Noah in self defense--but soon finds himself arrested for murder. Meanwhile, Captain Lipschitz contemplates his retirement from the force; Holly works to clear Michael's name.

Runway Strip

Compulsion

Divorce, Palm Beach Style

When She Was Bad

Pre-Judgement Day

Loyalty

Talk Dirty To Me

Services Rendered

Partners In Crime

Elective Surgery

Appearances

Blue Collars

Peak Experience

The Babysitter

Pumped Up

The murder of a dead gym owner points to her wealthy fiancee and a former business pastner.

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Exit the Dragon

Pink Elephants

Three Weeks Of the Condor

I Love the Nightlife

The Rock

Pretty In Black

Silent Witness

Ladies' Man

Dirty Little Secrets

A Question of Faith

Fevers

Guilt By Association

Night of the Parrot

Air Tight Alibi

Family Affair

Child's Play

The Wedge

Pirates of Palm Beach

Slip-Up

Rage

Teacher's Pet

Sea of Love

Total Eclipse

Three Ring Circus

The Party

Ramone P.I.

Escorting Disaster

Genius

Do You Believe In Magic?

A woman's split personality gives life to a murderous ventriloquist's dummy.

If the Shoe Fits

Tom and Cassy' s investigation into the murder of a TV news director leads them to suspect both a prominent reporter and her assistant.

Passion and the Palm Beach Detectives

Tom and Cassy pursue a well known romance novelist who they suspect in a string of murders.

All the World's A Stage

A popular actress. who Tom and Cassy are told to help study for a new film role, interferes with their investigation of an immigrant' s murder

Forever

When Tom is shot to keep him from testifying in a murder trial, Cassy goes undercover to catch the man who ordered it.

Hidden Agenda

Lipschitz's first love turns up dead after asking him for protection from an aging mobster.

Sins of the Mother

Tom and Cassy expose an IRS agent's apparent suicide as murder.

Fear and Loathing in Palm Beach

A suicide investigation exposes a noted therapist's conspiracy to murder his wife.

The Loneliest Number

An investigation of a wanted killer's suicide leads Cassy to uncover the dead man's relationship with her mother.

Dead Again...And Again

After saving a mystery woman from an attack, Tom is drawn into a plot to kill her wealthy husband.

Behind the Music

Tom and Cassy investigate a series of murder attempts on a pair of controversial vee-jays.

Honor Among Thieves

A local artist is murdered during the theft of an Old Master's priceless drawing.

Strange Bedfellows

Cassy's investigation into a hit and run death leads to a U. S. Senator's suicide.

It's the Great Pumpkin, Harry

Harry tries to avoid his wife's annual Halloween costume party, only to end up in deep trouble himself.

Killer App

The investigation into a software developer's murder leads Tom and Cassy to a ruthless brother and sister team of venture capitalists.

Dance Fever

The investigation into the murder of a Latin dance champion points to his girlfriend and ex-partner.

Cook's Tour

A chef's sudden death on the eve of a lucrative cooking contest lead Tom and Cassy to investigate.

Where & When

As she and Tom investigate the murder of a famous race car driver's wife, Cassy recalls memories of a past life.

A Clockwork Florida Orange

Tom and Cassy's investigation into the murder of convenience store owner exposes a power hungry high school student's vengeful scheme.

Dream Weavers

A group of determined young college graduates extort wealthy businessman through promises to fulfill their wildest sexual fantasies.

Noir (1)

As things between Tom and his girlfriend heat up, they begin looking for a new place to live together. While out shopping, Tom spots an armed man running from a department store and gives chase. After he narrowly misses being shot, Tom returns fire and kills the suspect. Once a search fails to uncover either the gun or bullets, the case is turned over to an Internal Affairs cop whose corrupt partner Tom helped send to prison.

Noir (2)

Tom finds he's been set up as he struggles to clear his name in a murder investigation.