Crime Story
Total Seasons :2Total Episodes : 43
The hard-boiled saga of hair-trigger cop Lieutenant Mike Torello and his obsessive pursuit of ruthless gangster Ray Luca.
Episodes(21)
1. Pilot (1)
Here we meet the three major players of the series: Lt. Mike Torrello, head of Chicago's Major Crime Unit(MCU); Ray Luca, a young hood about to make his mark on the underworld; and David Abrams, an idealistic public defender trying to bury his Mob-connected roots. As the story unfolds Torrello is working with to bring down members of Chicago's underworld while Luca is taken under the wing of Manny Weisbord; one of Chicago's most powerful crime figures. As events proceed Torrello and Luca each become aware of the other's existence. Torello realizes that there is a new player that he must bring down.
Air Date : 1986-09-19
2. Pilot (2)
Here we meet the three major players of the series: Lt. Mike Torrello, head of Chicago's Major Crime Unit(MCU); Ray Luca, a young hood about to make his mark on the underworld; and David Abrams, an idealistic public defender trying to bury his Mob-connected roots. As the story unfolds Torrello is working with Abrams to bring down members of Chicago's underworld while Luca is taken under the wing of Manny Weisbord; one of Chicago's most powerful crime figures. As events proceed Torrello and Luca each become aware of the other's existence. Torello realizes that there is a new player that he must bring down.
Air Date : 1986-09-19
3. Final Transmission
With Torello's MCU hunting a psychopath, Luca plots jewel heists and the takeover of a sports-gambling operation.
Air Date : 1986-09-20
4. Shadow Dancer
Torello gains a major advantage when one of Luca's burglars is connected to a robbery-homicide of a coin collector's wife. Torello finds out Julie is pregnant.
Air Date : 1986-09-27
5. The Saint Louis Book of Blues
Mobsters support Luca's nationwide gambling scheme. A publicity-seeking sheriff hampers Torello's arrest of one of Luca's men.
Air Date : 1986-09-30
6. The War
A book intercepted by Torello jeopardizes Luca's nationwide gambling operation. The Torellos meet with tragedy.
Air Date : 1986-10-07
7. Abrams for the Defense
Attorney Abrams falls for a reporter helping him defend a tenant accused of assaulting a slum landlord.
Air Date : 1986-10-14
8. Pursuit of a Wanted Felon
Conflict ruins the Torello's weekend trip. Luca situates in Las Vegas. Bigots target Abrams's relationship with Susan.
Air Date : 1986-10-28
9. Old Friends, Dead Ends
Torello confronts his new friend, now laundering money for the Mob. Federal investigators indict Luca and Bartoli.
Air Date : 1986-11-04
10. Justice Hits the Skids
Devastated by Kehoe's death, Torello stonewalls Breitel's federal investigation. Abrams joins the MCU on the street.
Air Date : 1986-11-11
11. For Love or Money
Divorced Torello finds comfort with Inger. The Crime Unit nabs Luca's jewelry-heist team. Torello's best friend supplies the Mob with capital.
Air Date : 1986-12-05
12. Hide and Go Thief
Indelli and Krychek must deal with a tense hostage situation. Torello travels to Indiana to make his move on Frank Holman.
Air Date : 1986-12-12
13. Strange Bedfellows
Holman ideintifies Torello as a dirty cop to Breitel. After an attempt on his life, Luca takes refuge in Florida.
Air Date : 1986-12-26
14. Fatal Crossroads
Torello is subpoenaed to testify for Luca. An enraged Abrams jumps to Torello's defense. Luca orders Torello and Abrams killed.
Air Date : 1987-01-09
15. Torello on Trial
Breitel brutally cross-examines Torello. Acquitted Luca moves to Las Vegas. Torello gets a new assignment.
Air Date : 1987-01-16
16. The Kingdom of Money
Torello and Krychek join the Federal Task Force planning to raid Luca's new gambling business in Las Vegas.
Air Date : 1987-01-30
17. The Battle of Las Vegas
To take over Las Vegas casinos, Luca murders the head of a resort-workers union to put his own man in the position.
Air Date : 1987-02-06
18. The Survivor
Torello falls in love with a Justice Attorney's former wife, only to find out that the attorney has been molesting his adopted daughter. Molestation charges jeopardizes the Unit's investigation of Luca.
Air Date : 1987-02-13
19. The Pinnacle
Luca's greedy ploy to take over another casino puts his entire gambling empire in jeopardy.
Air Date : 1987-02-27
20. Top of the World
Luca's jubilation over his growing business turns to fear that his associates are setting him up. Luca's insatiable lust for violence proves his undoing when he rapes Pauli's girlfriend. Pauli testifies for the prosecution in Luca's trial.
Air Date : 1987-03-06
21. Ground Zero
After his murder mistrial, Luca clashes with a crime kingpin over plans to split up control of the sinking Luca gambling empire. Pauli changes his mind and rescues Luca from Torello as they hide in a house in the desert, a target site for nuclear testing.
Air Date : 1987-03-13
Cast
Dennis Farina
(Lt. Mike Torello)
Tony Denison
(Ray Luca)
Steve Ryan
(Det. Nate Grossman)
Paul Butler
(Det. Walter Clemmons)
Billy Campbell
(Det. Joey Indelli)
Bill Smitrovich
(Sgt. Danny Krychek)
Stephen Lang
(Atty. David Abrams)
John Santucci
(Pauli Taglia)
Jack Angel
(Narrator (voice))
Jon Polito
(Phil Bartoli)
Darlanne Fluegel
(Julie Torello)
Ted Levine
(Frank Holman)
Joseph Wiseman
(Manny Weisbord)
Ron Dean
(Chief Kramer)
Andrew Dice Clay
(Max Goldman)
Ray Sharkey
(US Atty. Harry Breitel)
Johann Carlo
(Cori Luca)
Patricia Charbonneau
(Inger Thorson)
Tim Halligan
(FBI Agent Stanton)
Charles Mueller
(Bodyguard)
Pam Grier
(Suzanne Terry)
Eric Bogosian
(Dee)
Martin Ferrero
(Ignacio)
Danny Goldring
(Homicide Detective)
John Mohrlein
(Dr. Brodski)
Denis Arndt
(Al Novak)
Mark Hutter
(Todd Kehoe)
Nick Nickeas
(Stickup Man #1 (as Mick Nickeas))
Terry Nemeroff
(Asst. US Atty. Carlson)
Tony Mockus Jr.
(Hubbard)
Jay O. Sanders
(Steve Kordo)
Lisa Jane Persky
(Joanne Goldman)
William Russ
(Det. Wes Connelly)
David Caruso
(Johnny O'Donnell)
D.V. DeVincentis
(Bennie Primo)
Layne Beamer
(Prosecutor)
Laurel Cronin
(Lianna)
Kim Milford
(Babe Petro)
James O'Reilly
(Tom O'Donnell)
Mary Seibel
(Anna O'Donnell (as Mary Siebel))
Jim True-Frost
(JoJo Sweeney (as Jim True))
Michael Rooker
(Lieutenant)
Will Zahrn
(Cernak)
Victor Raider-Wexler
(Mr. Levin)
Larry Sellers
(Billy Running Bird)
Elizabeth Bracco
(Waitress)
David Chadderon
(Bartender)
Eddie J. Fernandez
(Stickup Man #2)
Linda Fetters Howard
(Hostage Woman)
Stacy Logan
(Hostage Husband)
Bill Trigg
(Officer #2)
Sam T. Louis
(Judge (as Sammy Louis))
Amy Morton
(Pregnant Girl)
Sam Keahna
(Indian at Bar)
Tom Everett
(Rothstein (uncredited))
Matthew S. Harrison
(Waiter (uncredited))
Loren Haynes
(Agent (uncredited))
David John Adamson
(Punk (uncredited))
Stephen Burrows
(Punk (uncredited))
T'Keyah Crystal Keymáh
(Bar Patron (uncredited))
Michael Kemmerling
(Dusty Noonan)
Mike Hagerty
(Schaffel)
Michael Madsen
(Johnny Fosse)
Raymond Serra
(Noah Ganz)
Kevin Gudahl
(Al Merritt)
Jeanette Schwaba
(Girlfriend (uncredited))
Pam Harden
(Breitel's Assistant)
Michael Krawic
(Barto the Bartender)
John Vickery
(Everett Steele)
Turk Muller
(Turk (as Terry Muller))
Joseph Ragno
(Dominic Tranchita)
John Snyder
(Pernell)
Patti D'Arbanville
(Eve Vollesky (as Patty D'Arbanville))
Tom Allen
(Chuck Slebel)
David Gould
(Clerk)
Joyce Hazard
(Beautician)
Jane Galloway Heitz
(Bartender)
Gy Mirano
(Prostitute)
Sam Sanders
(Bum)
Lisa Mia Williams
(Brunette)
Nancy Sheeber
(Mrs. Novak)
Allen Swift
(Hartman)
Tony Judge
(Sheriff Bill Grady)
David McConnell
(Hutchins)
John Mueller
(Deputy #1)
Gary Houston
(Deputy #2)
John Eric Bentley
(Lloyd McManus)
Miles Davis
(Self)
Dawn Arnemann
(Nurse)
Edward Blatchford
(Doctor)
Darryl Warren
(Executive #1)
Tony Lincoln
(Executive #2)
James 'Ike' Eichling
(Driver #1)
David Reynolds
(Driver #2)
Francine Locke
(Neighbor)
David Studwell
(Dispatcher)
Ving Rhames
(Hector Lincoln)
Kim Staunton
(Mrs. Lincoln)
Ned Eisenberg
(Dr. Eisenberg)
Thomas G. Waites
(Prosecutor)
Frederick Neumann
(Sturkowski (as Fredrick Neuman))
Peter Allas
(Schwarz)
Darris Kelly
(Leon Lincoln)
Lawrence Arancio
(Foreman)
Linda Bright Clay
(Mother)
Marc Grapey
(Patrolman)
Joe Guastaferro
(Bailiff (as Joe Gustaferro))
Durward MacDonald
(Judge)
Avery Sommers
(Nurse)
Matt DeCaro
(Steadman)
P.J. Brown
(Agent)
Kevin Crowley
(Agent)
Elizabeth Davids
(Waitress)
Sam Derence
(Salesman)
Chick Gerken
(Older Man (as Chick Gerkin))
Rick Hall
(Desk Clerk)
Scott McClelland
(Mullen)
Charles Schneider
(Valet)
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
(Marilyn Stewart)
Christian Slater
(Teen Boy)
Kim Walker
(Teen Girl)
William Dick
(Reporter)
Chuck Hall
(Messenger)
Christopher Lindner
(Cop)
Maria Tirabassi
(Factory Worker)
John Canada Terrell
(Sweet Haywood)
Tonya Pinkins
(Junkie Prostitute)
Harvy Blanks
(Black Man (as Harvey Blanks))
Jonathan Council
(Clementine)
Dan Flannery
(Mâitre 'd)
Ray Frewen
(Priest)
Dean Hill
(Bartender)
John Marshall Jones
(Prisoner L. Vee Rachmone (as J.J. Jones))
Peter Siragusa
(Restaurant Patron)
John Weeks
(Dry Cleaner's Worker)
Jodi Wright
(Nurse)
Gary Sinise
(Howie Dressler)
Moira Sinise
(Dressler's Wife)
Tom Irwin
(Mayor Billy Haynes)
Mady Kaplan
(Mayor's Wife)
Richard Edson
(Jake Rennick)
Colleen O'Hara
(Emma Rennick)
Sandy Baron
(Old Man Being Robbed)
Michał Nowak
(Gravetti)
Hollis Resnik
(Lillie)
Vince Viverito
(Chief Ron Fallows)
Peri Kaczmarek
(Waitress)
Jinx Titanic
(Customer)
Jack Kandel
(Driver)
Louie Lanciloti
(Salesman)
Dimitrius Pulido
(Gambler (uncredited))
Lorraine Bracco
(Hostage)
Richard Backus
(Las Vegas Officer)
Paul Guilfoyle
(Deranged Gunman)
Greg Brickman
(Strobel)
Richard Rorbach
(Moe Riesler)
Fredric Stone
(Wolcott)
Mike Malone
(Detective #2)
Steve Pink
(Cook)
Cynthia Pleasant
(Receptionist)
Michael Stoyanov
(Attendant)
Lili Taylor
(Waitress)
Kay Whipple
(Young Mother)
Ray Bradford
(Taylor)
Randall Arney
(Drew Belzer)
Nathan Davis
(Izzy 'The Dancer' Abrams)
Joe Greco
(Judge Archibald Flynn)
Francis Guinan
(Bruce Walsh)
David Boylan
(Clerk)
Saralynne Crittenden
(Apartment Manager)
Jodie Markell
(Waitress)
Rick Snyder
(Subpoena Server)
Julia Roberts
(Tracy)
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