Night Heat
Night Heat was a Canadian police drama series. It starred Allan Royal as journalist Tom Kirkwood, who chronicled the nightly police beat of detectives Kevin O'Brien and Frank Giambone in an unnamed northeastern North American metropolis. The police crime drama series aired on both CTV in Canada and CBS in the United States from 1985 to 1989. Night Heat was conceived by Sonny Grosso, a former New York City Police Department detective. Grosso served as the show's executive producer along with his partner, Larry Jacobson.
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Season 2
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E1
The Hero
When a passerby foils a crime, his reluctance to be recognized publicly masks a violent secret past. Guest stars: Richard Hardacre and Chris Wiggins.
Jan 30, 1986 -
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E2
Dead Ringer
An unfaithful wife and a seedy detective lead Giambone and O'Brien to the killer of a suspected embezzler.
Feb 6, 1986 -
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E3
Neighbors
An ex-con living in a residential halfway house is accused of murder. Guest stars: John Wildman, Dixie Seatle. With Scott Hylands and Jeff Wincott.
Feb 13, 1986 -
4
E4
Payday
Lt. Hogan and O'Brien (Sean McCann, Scott Hylands) resume their investigation of a 7-year-old bank robbery case. Guest star: Lane Colman. With Allan Royal.
Feb 20, 1986 -
5
E5
The Legendary Eddie Shore
Giambone believes someone with a score to settle shot a veteran officer during a routine domestic-violence call.
Apr 17, 1986 -
6
E6
The Passenger
A sailor's murder puts Giambone and O'Brien (Jeff Wincott, Scott Hylands) on the trail of an escaped felon. Guest stars: Robin Ward, August Schellenberg.
Apr 24, 1986 -
7
E7
Moonlight
Stevie (Louise Vallance) falls for a married restaurateur who is a suspect in a stolen-goods ring. Guest star: Stephen Mendel. With Jeff Wincott and Scott Hylands.
May 1, 1986 -
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E8
The Fighter
Giambone goes undercover as an aspiring fighter to investigate the drug-related death of a professional boxer.
May 15, 1986 -
9
E9
Showdown
A guilt-ridden O'Brien (Scott Hylands) pursues a crazed killer (Winston Rekert) whom he once surrendered to the justice system. With Jeff Wincott.
May 22, 1986 -
10
E10
Friends
O'Brien and Giambone investigate the shooting of teenagers who took a joy ride in a terrorist's car filled with weapons.
Jul 30, 1987 -
11
E11
Wages of Sin
Giambone and O'Brien follow a cat burglar whose theft of a call girl's diary worries several city officials.
Sep 25, 1986 -
12
E12
The Hit
The killing of an innocent bar patron instead of an undercover narcotics agent exposes a web of double dealing.
Oct 2, 1986 -
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E13
Trapped
O`Brien takes mugging victim Nicole to his apartment, unaware that her assailants have found his address in her purse.
Oct 9, 1986 -
14
E14
Children of the Night
Thugs stalk a runaway girl who witnessed a deal between a crooked union boss and a special prosecutor.
Oct 16, 1986 -
15
E15
Pride and Prejudice
An ex-con who was sexually assaulted in prison stalks members of the city's gay community. Guest stars: Steve Marshall and Patrick Young. With Jeff Wincott, Scott Hylands and Stephen Mendel.
Oct 23, 1986 -
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E16
Another Country
Kirkwood happens on a serial killer when he goes undercover as a derelict to research a story on the homeless.
Oct 30, 1986 -
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E17
Every Picture Tells a Story
A pretty museum curator helps investigate an art theft that occurs when a mystery man causes a disturbance.
Nov 6, 1986 -
18
E18
Fighting Back
An ex-con and his sister (Timothy Van Patten, Jessica Steen) recruit young people to fight crime in their neighbourhood. With Allan Royal, Scott Hylands and Jeff Wincott.
Nov 13, 1986 -
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E19
Bad Timing
O'Brien and Giambone investigate the death of a young wife who is killed when her airport limousine is sabotaged.
Nov 20, 1986 -
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E20
The Movement
O'Brien and Giambone are torn between duty and justice while investigating the stabbing death of a fascist group's leader.
Nov 27, 1986 -
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E21
Body Conscious
O'Brien and Giambone (Scott Hylands, Jeff Wincott) investigate the murder of a fashion designer's assistant. Guest stars: Maury Chaykin, Susan Henley.
Dec 4, 1986 -
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E22
The Switch
A security guard (David Ferry) hitches a ride with a group of drug smugglers. Guest stars: Suzanne Coy, Clark Johnson. With Scott Hylands and Jeff Wincott.
Jan 1, 1987 -
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E23
Masquerade
Investigation of an illegal alien's death propels O'Brien and Giambone into the politics of a Caribbean nation.
Jan 8, 1987 -
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E24
The Beaumont Line
O'Brien risks his career and his relationship with Nicole when he becomes entangled with a murder suspect.
Jan 15, 1987