CBS · Ended

Foley Square

Comedy, Legal · 1985

Last aired: S1 E14, Someone to Watch Over Me · 1986-04-08

A Manhattan ADA's professional life is complicated by personal problems in this good-natured take on love and the legal world.

Cast

Margaret Colin Alex Harrigan

Hector Elizondo Jesse Steinberg

Michael Lembeck Peter Newman

Vernée Watson Denise Willums

Catherine Silvers Molly Dobbs

Sanford Jensen Carter DeVries

Season 1

E1 Personals 1985-12-11 · 30 min Alex feels that her boss, Jesse, is giving her too many cases to prosecute that are beneath her, such as that of an 85-year-old man who attacked a grocer, even though there are a number of murder cases that he could have assigned to her. Meanwhile, her friends pressure her into placing a personal ad to try to get some romance into her life.

E2 Make My Day 1985-12-18 · 30 min Alex cancels her date with Mark so that she can convince a witness to testify in the murder case she is working on.

E3 Hey, Landlord 1985-12-25 · 30 min After a series of assaults occur in her building, Alex suspects her landlord.

E4 Court-ship 1986-01-08 · 30 min Alex finally starts dating a man, but has to put the relationship on hold because he is a reporter covering a case she is prosecuting.

E5 The Star 1986-01-15 · 30 min Alex develops a love interest in a movie star who is trying to sue his dishonest business manager.

E6 The Longest Weekend 1986-01-22 · 30 min Alex is on call and the only one without plans for the weekend.

E7 The Prosecution Never Rests 1986-01-29 · 30 min Jesse finally grants Alex her wish and assigns her to an important case, but she feels undervalued and underappreciated as it progresses.

E8 Nobody's Perfect 1986-02-05 · 30 min Stressed out at work, Alex sees a doctor who recommends that she take some time off work and relax – but she ignores his advice out of a fear that she would be letting her co-workers down if she did.

E9 Where Angel Goes 1986-02-12 · 30 min After Angel is arrested for a robbery he did not commit, Alex bails him out of jail– but she needs him to tell her the truth for her to keep him out of prison.

E10 Kid Stuff 1986-02-19 · 30 min Alex must convince a pregnant teenager to testify against the man who raped her.

E11 Jack's Back 1986-02-26 · 30 min Alex receives presents from a secret admirer, then discovers that he is a paroled ex-convict who she had prosecuted and put in jail.

E12 Judgement Call 1986-03-25 · 30 min The judge in Molly's first felony case makes an indecent proposal to Alex.

E13 24 Hours 1986-04-01 · 30 min A reporter writing a story watches the District Attorney's office closely, and Alex is frightened when she comes home and walks in on a burglar.

E14 Someone to Watch Over Me 1986-04-08 · 30 min After Alex gets a letter threatening her life, Jesse hires a bodyguard to protect her.

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