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Season 1 – Vega$

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Handsome Las Vegas gumshoe Dan Tanna investigates suspicious deaths for his boss, Sin City bazillionaire Philip Roth. Helping him is Binzer, a former crook and now his legman; Beatrice, his dependable assistant; and Angie, his sexy but dim receptionist, who moonlights as a showgirl.
Vega$ — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 20, 1978 Centerfold Blackmailers drug a model (Cristina Ferrare) and then take pornographic photos of her in order to force her to sign a management contract. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 27, 1978 The Games Girls Play A respected senator wants Dan to retrieve negatives of suggestive photographs he feels could jeopardize his anti-pornography legislation. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 11, 1978 Mother Mishkin Dan suspects a greedy land speculator (Ross Martin) when wild animals, murder attempts and thugs beset Mother Mishkin; guest Anne Francis. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 18, 1978 Love, Laugh and Die The top suspects in the death of a reformed prostitute include three former loves: a folk singer, a tennis star and a construction tycoon. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 25, 1978 Yes, My Darling Daughter A girl (Lauren Tewes) hires Dan to find her supposedly dead father, whom she thinks she saw in the back of the church during her wedding. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 1, 1978 Lady Ice Dan unknowingly falls for a girl (Kim Basinger) involved with two jewel thieves planning to rob a gem convention; guest Cameron Mitchell. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 8, 1978 Milliken's Stash Dan searches for a girl who supposedly stole a large cocaine shipment lost during a police chase; guests Pernell Roberts, Isabel Sanford. Details Episode 8 Aired Nov 15, 1978 The Pageant An influential father (Robert Reed) hires Dan to find the masked attacker who beat and raped his daughter in a beauty-parlor parking lot. Details Episode 9 Aired Nov 22, 1978 Lost Women Dan steps in when a white-slavery ring run by a wealthy man (Cesar Romero) kidnaps several chorus girls; guests Moses Gunn, Della Reese. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 6, 1978 Second Stanza Dan suspects that mishaps plaguing rehearsals for a troubled singer's comeback may not be accidents; guests Eugene Roche, Doc Severinson. Details Episode 11 Aired Dec 20, 1978 Serve, Volley & Kill A tennis star (Randolph Mantooth) is threatened with possibly fatal injury unless he loses an upcoming $100,000 match; guest Red Buttons. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 10, 1979 Ghost of the Ripper A police officer (Pamela Hensley) teams with Dan to nab a killer recreating the 19th century murders of prostitutes by "Jack the Ripper." Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 17, 1979 The Eleventh Event A wheelchair-bound, former Olympic athlete (Clifton Davis) offers to pay ransom when his singer friend is kidnapped; guest Michael Conrad. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 24, 1979 Kill Dan Tanna A crippled Vietnam veteran (Richard Lynch) hires two mercenaries to take his revenge against Dan, whom he blames for his wartime injury. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 31, 1979 Death Mountain Dan suspects an Indian chief's death may be linked to a real-estate mogul's (Keye Luke) attempts to buy up Indian land; guest Ken Curtis. Details Episode 16 Aired Feb 7, 1979 Best Friends Dan suspects a tough, longtime foe (Abbe Lane) when an assassination attempt on Roth kills Roth's partner instead; guest John Rubenstein. Details Episode 17 Aired Feb 14, 1979 Demand and Supply Dan poses as a pimp to crack a child-prostitution ring victimizing daughters of single parents; guests William Smith, Cynthia Eilbacher. Details Episode 18 Aired Feb 28, 1979 Everything I Touch Angie is in mortal danger when a mysterious, bearded figure begins killing all the women in Dan's life; guests Adam West, Fawne Harriman. Details Episode 19 Aired Mar 7, 1979 Doubtful Target Binzer swears revenge for his girlfriend, killed by a criminal (Leslie Nielsen) leaving the scene; guest Louise Sorel. Details Episode 20 Aired Mar 14, 1979 Touch of Death A bride comes to Dan when her new husband suddenly disappears, but Tanna can find no one who remembers the couple; guest Stephen Elliott. Details Episode 21 Aired May 2, 1979 A Way to Live Dan suspects foul play when a mechanic who warned him of dangers in a spectacular motorcycle leap is found dead; guest Wilfrid Hyde-White. Details Episode 22 Aired May 9, 1979 The Visitor Dan and Twoleaf step in to protect a Middle Eastern princess (Kim Cattrall) fleeing political strife in her country; guest Michael Ansara. Details

Season Info

Network
ABC
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 20, 1978