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Jake and the Fatman

Summary District attorney J.L. McCabe strikes down on the crime in Los Angeles (and later Hawaii) together with his special investigator Jake Styles and assistant D.A. Derek Mitchell. Production Companies: Dean Hargrove Productions The Fred Silverman Company Viacom Productions Inc. Distributors: CBS Television Air Day & time Sep 198...

Directed By: Frank Thackery

Written By: Dean Hargrove, Joel Steiger, Douglas Stefen Borghi, Doc Barnett

  • TV-14
  • CBS
  • Jan 8, 1992
  • TV-14
  • CBS
  • Jan 8, 1992
Jake and the Fatman
S5 • Episode 10
Come Closer to Me
Air Date: Jan 8, 1992
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Summary District attorney J.L. McCabe strikes down on the crime in Los Angeles (and later Hawaii) together with his special investigator Jake Styles and assistant D.A. Derek Mitchell. Production Companies: Dean Hargrove Productions The Fred Silverman Company Viacom Productions Inc. Distributors: CBS Television Air Day & time Sep 198...

Created By: Dean Hargrove, Joel Steiger

Season Episodes

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Episode 1 • Sep 18, 1991
Where or When: Part 1
Episode 2 • Sep 25, 1991
Where or When: Part 2
Jake encounters deadly thieves when he goes undercover as an illegal arms dealer to help a private eye (Robert Forster) solve a murder in the conclusion of this two-part episode.
Episode 3 • Oct 30, 1991
Street of Dreams
A young graffiti artist who witnessed a murder paints himself into a corner when the killers identify him.
Episode 4 • Nov 6, 1991
I'll Never Be the Same
Jake accidentally shoots a young boy in the dead of night while pursuing a suspect he had seen firing into a house. As they begin to investigate, the pieces of the puzzle don't quite fit together, and Jake ends up caught in the crossfire.
Episode 5 • Nov 13, 1991
I Could Write a Book
Episode 6 • Nov 20, 1991
Two Different Worlds
A young lawyer acquaintance of McCabe's asks for Jake's help in investigating a murder her sister claimed to have witnessed. Things turn out to be a little more complicated than expected.
Episode 7 • Dec 11, 1991
Every Time We Say Goodbye
When a model and known drug user shows up dead, everyone assumes her death was on overdose. But when it turns out Neely Capshaw was an old friend of the woman, McCabe sends her undercover to investigate.
Episode 8 • Dec 18, 1991
Come Along with Me
When a body turns up missing a liver, Jake and the DA's office investigate. The case becomes a higher priority as more bodies start stacking up, all missing the liver.
Episode 9 • Jan 1, 1992
Last Dance
Episode 10 • Jan 8, 1992
Come Closer to Me
Episode 11 • Jan 15, 1992
Since I Fell for You
An old flame of Derek's, presumed to be dead, turns up in LA looking for his help. With the mob hot on her trail, Jake has to help Derek out of the mess he's found himself in.
Episode 12 • Jan 22, 1992
Just You, Just Me
A local boxing legend is killed in a drive by shooting. Jake finds himself enamored of a local shopkeeper being threatened by the local gang, and chooses to protect her.
Episode 13 • Jan 29, 1992
Stormy Weather: Part 1
After a man is murdered in an apparent copycat killing, Jake and McCabe must consider the possibility that McCabe put the wrong man behind bars the first time around.
Episode 14 • Feb 5, 1992
Stormy Weather: Part 2
After a second copycat killing, the DA's office is forced to return to trial on that original case. Meanwhile, Jake continues to investigate, hoping to find the truth behind these killings.
Episode 15 • Feb 26, 1992
You'll Never Know
A local councilman is implicated for the murder of his blackmailer. As an old friend of the accused, Jake is determined the whole thing is a setup. The question is, who is the real killer, and why?
Episode 16 • Mar 11, 1992
There'll Be Some Changes Made
A rock singer is considering making a comeback after spending time in rehab to overcome her alcohol and drug addictions. However a stalker is out to kill her.
Episode 17 • Mar 18, 1992
Pennies from Heaven
Someone is giving the proceeds of a bank robbery to the poor and to those who did good deeds.
Episode 18 • Mar 25, 1992
I Can't Believe I'm Losing You
Someone is out to ruin Jake's life, but with the number of people he's put away, there are a lot of suspects. Can he find out who it is before they can follow through?
Episode 19 • Apr 1, 1992
All Through the Night
A man put in prison by Detective Capshaw shows up, having been released from prison, and he's out for revenge.
Episode 20 • Apr 8, 1992
Ain't Misbehavin'
Episode 21 • Apr 22, 1992
Nightmare
After another woman is murdered in gruesome fashion, Jake and McCabe are put under heavy pressure by the city to close the case quickly. Partnered with the Golden Boy of the LA police department, the two must track down the killer.
Episode 22 • May 6, 1992
Mickey Daytona
Jake's friend and fellow police detective, Michael DaSilva, moves back to LA, but when a woman he met on his first night in town turns up dead the next day, Jake must help him find her killer.
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