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Season 8 – Quincy, M.E.

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A county medical examiner investigates clues for what appear to be normal deaths.
Quincy, M.E. — Season 8

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 29, 1982 Baby Rattlesnakes Quincy is caught between two different systems of dealing with juvenile crime after a 9-year-old girl is killed in a gang shooting. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 6, 1982 A Ghost of a Chance Quincy discovers a famous surgeon (Jose Ferrer) is allowing surgical residents to operate on his patients; guest Nicolas Coster. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 27, 1982 Give Me Your Weak Quincy fights for an Orphan Drug Act to force companies to manufacture obscure, but needed, medications; guest Michael Constantine. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 3, 1982 Dying for a Drink Quincy consults a counselor in an attempt to help a suicidal colleague (Ina Balin) deal with her alcoholism; guest David Spielberg. Details Episode 5 Aired Nov 10, 1982 Unreasonable Doubt Quincy tries to determine whether the electrocution of a disabled baby was an accident or a murder; guest John Rubinstein. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 17, 1982 Sleeping Dogs Six people in a small town all confess to the shooting death of a man (Brion James) who had been terrorizing the entire community. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 24, 1982 Science for Sale A new, cancer-killing serum turns out to be an infectious, deadly virus when a patient injected with it makes contact with people. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 1, 1982 Next Stop, Nowhere Quincy blames violent music for the stabbing death of a young man during a brawl at a punk-rock disco; guest Karlene Crockett. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 8, 1982 Across the Line Quincy is talked into investigating the case of a police officer who accidentally killed a hostage during a bank-robbery shootout. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 15, 1982 Sword of Honor, Blade of Death Sam investigates the Yakuza, the Japanese mob, after one of their swordsmen kills his friend, a Japanese-American police officer. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 5, 1983 The Law Is a Fool A kidnapper snatches the 7-year-old granddaughter of a law professor (Lew Ayres), then uses a legal loophole to evade punishment. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 12, 1983 Guilty Till Proven Innocent A man, revealed to be the son of an underworld kingpin, is accused of setting a fire that destroyed his warehouse and killed a man. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 19, 1983 A Cry for Help Quincy and Emily perform a psychological autopsy to discover the truth behind a teenage girl's apparent suicide; guest Thom Bray. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 26, 1983 A Loss for Words An industrial worker's death is blamed on his inability to read posted warning signs; guests Gerald S. O'Loughlin, Rosemary Murphy. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 2, 1983 Beyond the Open Door The police and skeptical Quincy are forced to rely on a psychic's (Kim Stanley) powers to help them solve a series of rape/murders. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 9, 1983 On Dying High A nightclub entertainer (Roger Miller) is badly burned while free-basing cocaine during an intermission in the taping of his show. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 16, 1983 Quincy's Wedding An elderly woman (Jeanette Nolan) who confesses to killing her husband distracts Quincy from his wedding preparations. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 23, 1983 Quincy's Wedding Quincy's preoccupation with a nursing-home murder investigation angers Emily to the point of cancelling the wedding. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 9, 1983 Murder on Ice On their honeymoon, Quincy and Emily are trapped by a blizzard with a murderer in their midst; guests Robert Alda, Ann Blyth. Details Episode 20 Aired Mar 16, 1983 Women of Valor A competent midwife (Lynn Hamilton) is charged with second-degree murder in the death of an infant during a difficult delivery. Details Episode 21 Aired Mar 23, 1983 Suffer the Little Children The death of a boy in a center for problem children prompts Emily to experiment with a home-therapy program for troubled families. Details Episode 22 Aired Apr 27, 1983 An Act of Violence Quincy refuses to deal with the paralyzing fear and depression he feels after being the victim of a brutal beating by two muggers. Details Episode 23 Aired May 4, 1983 Whatever Happened to Morris Pearlmutter? Two elderly vaudevillians (Keenan Wynn, Rosemary De Camp) fight the problems of old age to find the killer of their stage partner. Details Episode 24 Aired May 11, 1983 The Cutting Edge A team of dedicated specialists fights to save a dock worker's (Allen Fawcett) severed arm and restore his spirit and will to live. Details

Season Info

Director
Georg Fenady, Jeri Taylor, Richard Benedict, Michael Braverman, Mel Ferber, Ray Danton, William Cairncross
Creator
Glen A. Larson, Lou Shaw
Executive Producer
David Moessinger
Screenwriter
Jeri Taylor, Sam Egan, Michael Braverman, David Karp, Lee Sheldon, Fred McKnight, Preston Wood, Erich Collier, Aubrey Solomon, Deborah Klugman
Network
NBC
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 29, 1982