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Jake and the Fatman

Season 1 Episode 20: How Long Has This Been Going On?

A man hires a P.I. to see if his wife is having an affair. She discovers that the man is a priest. The man tells the P.I. to be quiet. But the P.I. goes to the wife and tries to shake her down. The wife then goes to the priest and says we...

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 2 Fatal Attraction

2. Fatal Attraction

Aired: Sep 29, 1987

This was the pilot to the series. A man and a woman who are lovers commit a m...

Episode 3 Laura

3. Laura

Aired: Sep 29, 1987

Jake's old partner is murdered by his fiancée, but the Fatman sees through he...

Episode 5 Love for Sale

5. Love for Sale

Aired: Oct 13, 1987

Jake investigates an escort service after one of its girls is slain after tip...

Episode 7 Body and Soul

7. Body and Soul

Aired: Oct 27, 1987

Jake aids a beautiful undercover cop who's out to nail the criminal she blame...

Episode 8 The Man I Love

8. The Man I Love

Aired: Nov 3, 1987

A woman whose father is a good friend of McCabe's is nearly killed by her hus...

Episode 9 Love Me or Leave Me

9. Love Me or Leave Me

Aired: Nov 10, 1987

McCabe successfully prosecutes a man only to have him escape from the courtro...

Episode 12 After You've Gone

12. After You've Gone

Aired: Dec 8, 1987

An assassin is killed in a shootout with police shortly after arriving in L.A...

Episode 13 It Had to Be You

13. It Had to Be You

Aired: Jan 5, 1988

A friend of Jake's is accused of killing the man who allegedly raped her, but...

Episode 14 But Not for Me

14. But Not for Me

Aired: Jan 12, 1988

A renowned television newswoman's career is jeopardized after a noted mobster...

Episode 16 Lady Be Good

16. Lady Be Good

Aired: Jan 26, 1988

Jake and the Fatman discover that a wealthy publisher's death was not an acci...

Episode 17 I'll Be Seeing You

17. I'll Be Seeing You

Aired: Feb 2, 1988

A guy who worked for a criminal offers to testify against his boss. McCabe is...

Episode 18 Babyface

18. Babyface

Aired: Feb 16, 1988

A supposedly kidnapped heiress (Suzanne Snyder) forms a romantic attachment t...

Episode 19 Blues in the Night

19. Blues in the Night

Aired: Feb 23, 1988

A woman who's a friend of McCabe's, has a twin sister who's a criminal. And s...

Episode 22 Rhapsody in Blue

22. Rhapsody in Blue

Aired: Mar 30, 1988

McCabe exposes a couple's sinister plot for the husband to climb the corporat...

Episode 23 Rhapsody in Blue

23. Rhapsody in Blue

Aired: Apr 6, 1988

Ned Covington and his wife plan to kill his boss, Phil Duncan, when he is pas...

Info about Jake and the Fatman

Seasons: 5

Current Status: Ended

Network: CBS

Production Countries: United States, Sweden

Genres:Drama, Crime