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Jake and the Fatman (1987)
6.2 5 seasons 106 episodes Ended
Jake and the Fatman is a television crime drama starring William Conrad as prosecutor J. L. "Fatman" McCabe and Joe Penny as investigator Jake Styles. The series ran on CBS for five seasons from 1987 to 1992. Diagnosis: Murder was a spin-off of this series.
Seasons & episodes
E1God Bless the ChildSep 12, 1990 · 1h 0m
Two siblings kill their parents when their father threatens to remove them from the will.
E2The Tender TrapSep 19, 1990 · 1h 0m
Derek's uncle reveals he's about to get married. But Derek becomes suspicious because the bride is nearly half his uncle's age, and starts…
E3Exactly Like YouSep 26, 1990 · 1h 0m
A friend of McCabe is killed execution style. A witness identifies Lyle Wicks as the murderer, and Wicks confesses. But several parts of hi…
E4'Round MidnightOct 3, 1990 · 1h 0m
Jake isn't very happy when his friend's Porsche is taken at gunpoint. He tracks down the robber, but holds off when he finds the carjacker…
E5Only YouOct 24, 1990 · 1h 0m
Jake goes under cover investigating industrial espionage, trying to find the top man. Things get complicated when an acquaintance for LA co…
E6My Boy BillOct 31, 1990 · 1h 0m
A deputy PA is blackmailed into losing a case by kidnappers that have her son.
E7More Than You KnowNov 7, 1990 · 1h 0m
Jake investigates a serial killer that leaves an orchid on all his victims, while McCabe gets his biography written.
E8Night and DayNov 14, 1990 · 1h 0m
Jake and private investigator Casey Quinn go after her husband's murderer - suspected smuggler Peter LaMotta.
E9Goodbye (1)Nov 28, 1990 · 1h 0m
Jake gets in trouble with a group of crooked LA cops when he discovers a body in the water while fishing on Maui. They intercept Jake's cal…
E10Goodbye (2)Nov 28, 1990 · 1h 0m
Jake is in LA and has to clear himself of murder charges.
E11I Know That You KnowDec 12, 1990 · 1h 0m
A woman is found murdered in her home after she surprised a burglar and triggered the alarm. The burglar is found and convicted for the mur…
E12Let's Call the Whole Thing OffJan 2, 1991 · 1h 0m
McCabe is prosecuting Robert Burgess - a big crime boss, when his main witness is murdered on his way to court. Jake tracks down Burgess' e…
E13I May Be WrongJan 9, 1991 · 1h 0m
A South African diplomat is killed by a car bomb with the mark of an extreme South African racist group know as ""the Order of Blood"" near…
E14Daddy's HomeFeb 6, 1991 · 1h 0m
Jake is at his niece's christening, when his long lost father suddenly appears - after being gone for 27 years. It turns out he's in troubl…
E15I'm Gonna Live Till I DieFeb 13, 1991 · 1h 0m
An accountant is witness to a murder, and is very keen on helping Jake out with the investigation. But a few days later he turns up at Jake…
E16Pretty BabyFeb 27, 1991 · 1h 0m
Cindy O'Malley, a friend of Jake's, is witness to a murder, but is spotted by the killer and he chases her and shoots her. McCabe & Co has…
E17I Cover the WaterfrontMar 6, 1991 · 1h 0m
Derek gets a visit from a childhood friend who is trying to turn his life around. The next day he's found dead, filled with drugs and alcoh…
E18You Don't Know MeMar 13, 1991 · 1h 0m
His wife and her lover Gregg Hatton remove Andrew Blane, a good friend of McCabe and head of Blane Electronics, from his position. The next…
E19It Never Entered My MindMar 20, 1991 · 1h 0m
Dr. Sloan is charged with murdering hospital director Havilland, who was investigating him and two other doctors.
E20Second Time AroundApr 3, 1991 · 1h 0m
McCabe sees a man supposed to have been murdered 5 years ago, and has Jake look into it.
E21I'd Do AnythingApr 10, 1991 · 1h 0m
A psychiatrist is having an affair with a patient and her husband finds out and wants a divorce. So she manipulates her lover into killing…
E22We'll Meet AgainApr 24, 1991 · 1h 0m
McCabe is showing a school class around the courthouse, when a man dressed as clown tries to kill him with a shotgun. The man misses, but g…
E23It's a Sin to Tell a LieMay 1, 1991 · 1h 0m
A priest is having an affair with a woman half his age, and becomes the prime suspect when she is murdered.
E24NeverthelessMay 8, 1991 · 1h 0m
Todd Kurtin kills his wife in an alley, and makes it look like a mugger assaulted her. But the story doesn't convince McCabe, who prosecute…
Cast
William ConradJason McCabe
Joe PennyJake Styles
Alan CampbellDerek Mitchell
