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Matt Houston

Season 1 Episode 17: Here's Another Fine Mess

Two men dressed like Laurel & Hardy try to kill C.J. Houston learns that some of her former sorority sisters have already been victims, and that the man that they had been dating could be responsible. But others are marked for murder, too.

Season 1 Episodes:

Episode 1 X-22

1. X-22

Aired: Sep 26, 1982

When Nicolo Giambaccinni christens a new ocean liner, it blows up due to nitr...

Episode 2 Stop the Presses

2. Stop the Presses

Aired: Sep 26, 1982

Tabloid publisher Al Brodax is nearly electrocuted beside his pool. The prime...

Episode 3 Deadly Fashion

3. Deadly Fashion

Aired: Oct 3, 1982

When a fashion designer is murdered, the prime suspect is a model who happens...

Episode 6 Recipe for Murder

6. Recipe for Murder

Aired: Oct 31, 1982

Restaurant critic Roger Marsden's severed head is served in aspic to his snoo...

Episode 7 Shark Bait

7. Shark Bait

Aired: Nov 7, 1982

Lifeguards at the beach are being fatally attacked by sharks. Before her daug...

Episode 8 The Kidnapping

8. The Kidnapping

Aired: Nov 21, 1982

Critically ill Arab Prince Fahad has been abducted in his private plane while...

Episode 9 Joey's Here

9. Joey's Here

Aired: Nov 28, 1982

Manufacturer Will Hoyt is shot dead by a company robot, called a Joey. Murray...

Episode 10 The Good Doctor

10. The Good Doctor

Aired: Dec 5, 1982

At a hospital fund-raiser, Dr. Belkamp is shot by waiter Tom Chapman, a forme...

Episode 12 The Purrfect Crime

12. The Purrfect Crime

Aired: Jan 2, 1983

Cat food magnate Felix Randolph is killed by his pet tiger Pasha. Groundsman ...

Episode 15 Get Houston

15. Get Houston

Aired: Jan 23, 1983

Years ago, Matt sent dangerous psychotic Castanos to prison. Now Castanos esc...

Episode 16 The Visitors

16. The Visitors

Aired: Feb 20, 1983

Womanizing scientist Ivar Mardosian dies of an induced heart attack while in ...

Episode 19 The Showgirl Murders

19. The Showgirl Murders

Aired: Mar 13, 1983

Alcoholic singer Johnny Foster wakes up with blood on his clothes and is arre...

Episode 20 Fear for Tomorrow

20. Fear for Tomorrow

Aired: Mar 20, 1983

Bloodied gunfire victim Eric Brant lands in a passing car, hands the driver a...

Episode 21 A Deadly Parlay

21. A Deadly Parlay

Aired: Apr 3, 1983

After Houston's friend Winston Fowler's top jockey Cindy Gaines breaches her ...

Episode 22 A Novel Way to Die

22. A Novel Way to Die

Aired: Apr 10, 1983

At a mystery writers' convention where Houston is the keynote speaker, publis...

Episode 23 The Hunted

23. The Hunted

Aired: Apr 17, 1983

Marquis Duval Sr. kidnaps C.J. and holds her hostage. As ransom, he demands t...

Episode 24 The Hunted

24. The Hunted

Aired: Apr 24, 1983

other characters: Senator Delaney, Sony C.J. is held hostage by a famous cri...

Info about Matt Houston

Seasons: 3

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres:Drama, Crime, Mystery