Cagney & Lacey

Total Seasons :7Total Episodes : 125

Season one picks up where the original made-for-TV movie left off--with Cagney and Lacey on their first undercover assignment as prostitutes. Other episodes introduce Cagney's father, a retired cop that helps out with a case, investigation of a human smuggling ring, and accusations of racism in the wake of a gang murder.

Episodes(6)

1. You Call This Plain Clothes? (aka Bang, Bang, You're Dead)

The detectives again go undercover as prostitutes

Air Date : 1982-03-25

2. Pop Used to Work Chinatown

The first appearance of Dick O'Neill as Charlie Cagney. The case occurs in Chinatown, where Charlie just happened to work, so he helps out. This is the episode where Lacey shoots and kills a fleeing perp.

Air Date : 1982-04-01

3. Beyond the Golden Door

An illegal immigrant is murdered, and the trail leads to a large racket in modern-day slave trading.

Air Date : 1982-04-08

4. Street Scene

Hispanic gang member is killed.

Air Date : 1982-04-15

5. Suffer the Children

Cagney and Lacey become involved in an investigation of child abuse and possible murder when they rescue a child from a window ledge.

Air Date : 1982-04-22

6. Better Than Equal

C&L are assigned to protect a feminist, only not a Gloria Steinem type, but a Phyllis Schlafy type. This episode was very controversial, and several stations refused to run it.

Air Date : 1982-04-29