ABC · Ended

Foul Play

Comedy, Action, Crime · 1981

Last aired: S1 E6, Hit and Run · 1981-08-30

Tucker Pendlenton, a klutzy detective, and his girlfriend, Gloria Mundy, a shy librarian, stumble into some madcap adventures and crimes. The series was based on the film of the same title.

Cast

Barry Bostwick Detective Tucker Pendleton

Mary Jo Catlett Stella Finkle

Deborah Raffin Gloria Munday

Richard Romanus Captain Jakoby

Gregory D. Rice Ben

John E. Rice Beau

Season 1

E1 The Big Bang 1981-01-26 · 60 min This exploit begins with the San Francisco hijacking of 30 pounds of Plutonium by a bizarre band of brigands who then kidnap a 13-year-old genius who can build a nuclear bomb from scratch.

E2 Sins of the Father (aka Phoenix Under Glass) 1981-02-02 · 60 min Gloria and Tucker become caught up to a murder investigation involving a corpse buried in a time capsule.

E3 Double Play 1981-02-16 · 60 min Gloria is framed for a crime-of-passion murder, then Tucker is set up as the killer of the prosecutor's leading witness.

E4 Play It Again Tuck 1981-02-23 · 60 min An orchestra conductor falls for Gloria.

E5 Postage Due 1981-08-23 · 60 min Gloria and Tucker try to solve a case involving Gloria's landlord's identical twins and a rare stamp. Pierce sends Ben to bid for a valuable stamp at an auction.

E6 Hit and Run 1981-08-30 · 60 min Tucker and Captain Lombardi dodge a hit man aiming to stop the captain's grand-jury testimony.

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