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 3
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E1
Love You to Death
O'Brien, Giambone and Kirkwood investigate the murders of the trainer and jockey of a prize racehorse.
Feb 5, 1987 -
2
E2
Vantage Point
Colby and Carson are the subject of a department investigation. Guest star: Leslie Toth. With Scott Hylands and Jeff Wincott.
Feb 12, 1987 -
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E3
Play the Game
O'Brien and Giambone investigate the death of a star college hockey player who had ties to a gambling ring.
Feb 19, 1987 -
4
E4
Punk
An unbalanced woman from O'Brien's past makes an attempt on his life and injures Nicole in the process.
Feb 26, 1987 -
5
E5
Beauty Is as Beauty Does
The death of a young model leads O'Brien, Giambone and Kirkwood to a top model embroiled in blackmail.
Apr 30, 1987 -
6
E6
You're on the Air
During a radio interview, Hogan (Sean McCann) is challenged by a murderer he previously arrested. Guest stars: Alan Scarfe and Frank Moore. With Scott Hylands and Jeff Wincott.
May 7, 1987 -
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E7
And Baby Makes Grief
A woman's mysterious death sends O'Brien and Giambone to investigate her adopted child's birth mother.
May 21, 1987 -
8
E8
All the King's Horses
O'Brien (Scott Hylands) believes that an off-duty police officer (Jason Miller) helped a drug-case suspect escape. Guest star: Cynthia Dale. With Jeff Wincott.
Aug 4, 1987 -
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E9
Grace
An abused wife (Carol Lynley) comes to Kirkwood for help; O'Brien and Giambone search for a pimp's killer.
Aug 11, 1987 -
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E10
The Kid
A member (Lee Montgomery) of a youth league basketball team is implicated in a street gang murder. Guest star: Hector Elizondo. With Jeff Wincott and Scott Hylands.
Aug 16, 1987 -
11
E11
Flashback
The reappearance of his first partner's killer rekindles O'Brien's memories and renews his determination to capture the man.
Aug 25, 1987 -
12
E12
Tell Me a Story
A neighbourhood's inhabitants are hesitant to reveal to the police what they know about a young girl's murder.
Sep 1, 1987 -
13
E13
Comeback
A lounge singer is seen arguing with his cousin over money. The cousin is later found murdered. Does the lounge singer have ties to the mafia? O'Brien and Giambone seek the cooperation of a frightened singer (Danny Aiello) blackmailed by the mob.
Sep 8, 1987 -
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E14
The Pimp
The enraged father of a runaway who turned to prostitution is accused of murdering her pimp.
Sep 24, 1987 -
15
E15
Limo
Whitey's cousin becomes a murder suspect when the limousine he drives appears to be connected with several deaths.
Oct 1, 1987 -
16
E16
Mean Business
Sympathy for the man's family makes Giambone reject suicide as the cause of a failing industrialist's death.
Oct 8, 1987 -
17
E17
Tonight's News
An eager TV newswoman (Cynthia Belleveau) puts her life in danger when she reports on a crime family's activities. With Scott Hylands and Jeff Wincott.
Oct 15, 1987 -
18
E18
Simon Says
O'Brien and Giambone enter the world of child pornography while seeking a runaway whose father was killed searching for her.
Oct 22, 1987 -
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E19
The Victim
A rape victim learns that her assailant has been released from prison after serving only four years of his sentence.
Oct 29, 1987 -
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E20
The Cost of Doing Business
A young astronomer sees a homicide through her telescope, but her frightened mother will not let her testify.
Nov 5, 1987 -
21
E21
These Happy Golden Years
O'Brien and Giambone (Scott Hylands, Jeff Wincott) uncover a drug-smuggling ring that uses innocent senior citizens as couriers. Guest stars: Kay Tremblay and Cec Linder.
Nov 12, 1987 -
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E22
The Wiseguy
When a mobster decides to testify against his boss, O'Brien and Giambone grudgingly agree to protect the informant.
Nov 19, 1987 -
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E23
Freedom Dead
Kirkwood's old friend, a presumed-dead rebel leader in South America, wants everyone to know he is alive.
Nov 26, 1987 -
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E24
Vengeance
Giambone and O'Brien (Jeff Wincott, Scott Hylands) are faced with a drug war after a narcotics dealer is slain. Guest star: Dean Richards.
Jan 7, 1988
