Vegas (TV Series, 1978) / Episode List
This is the episode list of the American crime series Vegas (original title: Vega $ ), which was produced from 1978 to 1981 and shown on ABC television . The series consists of three seasons with 23 episodes each (first season 22 plus pilot film commission without a fee ). The ZDF broadcast a total of 27 episodes of the series from 1980 to 1981. It was only from 1989 to 1990 that ProSieben showed the remaining 42 episodes. For some German broadcast dates there are different details that have been added to the list. The US broadcast data come from epguides.com and the German data from wunschliste.de.
Overview
| Season | Number of episodes | First broadcast in the USA | German-language first broadcast | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season premiere | Season finale | Season premiere | Season finale | ||
| 1 | 23 | Apr 25, 1978 | May 9, 1979 | Aug 9, 1980 | Nov. 27, 1989 |
| 2 | 23 | 19 Sep 1979 | May 7, 1980 | 18 Mar 1981 | April 13 or June 25, 1990 |
| 3 | 23 | Nov 5, 1980 | June 10, 1981 | Dec 25, 1989 | June 18 or 25, 1990 |
season 1
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast ( D ) | Director | script | Guest stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Order without fee | High rollers | Apr 25, 1978 ( ABC ) | 9 Aug 1980 ( ZDF ) | Richard Lang | Michael Mann | Scatman Crothers |
| 2 | 2 | The lion's share | Centerfold | Sep 20 1978 (ABC) | 13 Aug 1980 (ZDF) | Harry Falk | Burton Armus | - |
| 3 | 3 | A game with three queens | The Games Girls Play | 27 Sep 1978 (ABC) | Nov. 26, 1980 (ZDF) | Sutton Rolley | Fred Freiberger | - |
| 4th | 4th | Mishkin girls agency | Mother Mishkin | Oct 11, 1978 (ABC) | Oct. 2, 1989 ( PRO 7 ) | Bernard McEveety | Ron Friedman | Antonio Fargas |
| 5 | 5 | The trio of death | Love, Laugh and Die | Oct 18, 1978 (ABC) | Feb. 4, 1981 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | Richard Carr | - |
| 6th | 6th | A man without a grave | Yes, my darling daughter | Oct 25, 1978 (ABC) | 4th Mar 1981 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | Milt roses | Strother Martin , Slim Pickens , Lauren Tewes , Lloyd Bochner |
| 7th | 7th | Easy loot | Lady Ice | Nov 1, 1978 (ABC) | December 10, 1980 (ZDF) | Marc Daniels | Burton Armus | Kim Basinger , Cameron Mitchell |
| 8th | 8th | Snow over the show | Milliken's stash | Nov 8, 1978 (ABC) | 27 Aug 1980 (ZDF) | Lawrence Doheny | Larry Alexander | Pernell Roberts |
| 9 | 9 | The showgirl hunter | The pageant | Nov 15, 1978 (ABC) | Oct 16, 1989 (PRO 7) | Larry Dobkin | E. Nick Alexander | Robert Reed |
| 10 | 10 | A kind of slave trade | Lost Women | Nov 22, 1978 (ABC) | Oct 23, 1989 (PRO 7) | Paul Stanley | Burton Armus | Cesar Romero , Moses Gunn |
| 11 | 11 | Your appearance, Ginny | Second stanza | December 6, 1978 (ABC) | Jan. 21, 1981 (ZDF) | Bob Kelljan | Jeff Miro | Peter Breck |
| 12 | 12 | Bobby Howard serve | Serve, volley and kill | Dec. 20, 1978 (ABC) | October 22, 1980 (ZDF) | Sutton Roley | Norman Lessing | Red buttons |
| 13 | 13 | Like Jack the Ripper | Ghost of the Ripper | Jan. 10, 1979 (ABC) | October 30, 1989 (ZDF) | Larry Dobkin | Larry Forrester | John Larch |
| 14th | 14th | The record plot | The Eleventh Event | Jan. 17, 1979 (ABC) | Jan. 7, 1981 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | Brian McKay | Muhammad Ali , Robert Loggia |
| 15th | 15th | The flamethrower | Kill Dan Tanna! | Jan. 24, 1979 (ABC) | Nov 6, 1989 (PRO 7) | Curtis Harrington | Larry Forrester | Richard Lynch , Julius Harris |
| 16 | 16 | Smoke signals over the mountain | Death Mountain | Jan 31, 1979 (ABC) | Feb. 18, 1981 (ZDF) | George McGowan | Michael Mann, Larry Forrester | Joan Van Ark , Keye Luke , Ken Curtis |
| 17th | 17th | His friend the killer | Best friends | Feb. 7, 1979 (ABC) | Nov 13, 1989 (PRO 7) | Don Chaffey | Robert Earll | John Rubinstein |
| 18th | 18th | Girls - supply and demand | Demand and Supply | Feb. 14, 1979 (ABC) | Nov 20, 1989 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Gerry Davis | William Smith |
| 19th | 19th | Love has its victims | Everything I touch | Feb. 28, 1979 (ABC) | Oct 9, 1989 (PRO 7) | Paul Stanley | E. Nick Alexander | Heather Menzies |
| 20th | 20th | Murder poker | Doubtful target | 7th Mar 1979 (ABC) | Sep 24 1980 (ZDF) | Lawrence Doheny | E. Nick Alexander | Leslie Nielsen |
| 21st | 21st | You never lived, Gary | Touch of Death | 14 Mar 1979 (ABC) | Oct 8, 1980 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | James Schmerer | Stephen Elliott , Alan Oppenheimer |
| 22nd | 22nd | The fiery woman | A way to live | May 2, 1979 (ABC) | Nov. 5, 1980 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | Burton Armus | - |
| 23 | 23 | Bodyguard of the princess | The Visitor | May 9, 1979 (ABC) | Nov 27, 1989 (PRO 7) | Lawrence Doheny | Burton Armus | Kim Cattrall |
season 2
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast ( D ) | Director | script | Guest stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | 1 | Drugs for the cemetery | Redhanded | 19 Sep 1979 ( ABC ) | 18 Mar 1981 ( ZDF ) | Don Chaffey | Gerry Davis | Melanie Griffith |
| 25th | 2 | Your chair will be vacant, Mr. Roth | The Usurper | 26 Sep 1979 (ABC) | April 15, 1981 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | Valerie Allen | Robert Reed , Scatman Crothers , Dean Martin |
| 26th | 3 | The cross of Caceres | Mixed blessing | Oct 3, 1979 (ABC) | Dec. 4, 1989 ( PRO 7 ) | Cliff Bole | David P. Harmon | David Huddleston |
| 27 | 4th | Fate of a runaway | Runaway | Oct 24, 1979 (ABC) | Dec 18, 1989 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Leo Garen | Pat Hingle |
| 28 | 5 | Catwalk to death | Design for Death | Oct. 31, 1979 (ABC) | Sep 30 1981 (ZDF) | Phil Bondelli | Ken Pettus | - |
| 29 | 6th | Shadow of a career | Shadow on a Star | Nov 14, 1979 (ABC) | April 2 or June 25, 1990 (PRO 7) | Don Chaffey | Pat Dunlop | Lisa Hartman |
| 30th | 7th | Dan Tanna will die | Dan Tanna Is Dead | Nov 21, 1979 (ABC) | May 27, 1981 (ZDF) | Alf Kjellin | Dallas Barnes | - |
| 31 | 8th | Gardez for two ladies | The Macho Murders | Nov 28, 1979 (ABC) | 16 Sep 1981 (ZDF) | Lawrence Doheny | David P. Harmon , Elaine Newman | Shelley Winters |
| 32 | 9 | The bank is losing | The Day The Gambling Stopped | December 12, 1979 (ABC) | June 10, 1981 (ZDF) | Cliff Bole | Robert E. Swanson | - |
| 33 | 10 | Justin Marsh's hot ovens | Classic Connection | December 19, 1979 (ABC) | April 1, 1981 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | Dallas Barnes | Wayne Newton |
| 34 | 11 | The private detective meeting | Night Of A Thousand Eyes | Jan 2, 1980 (ABC) | December 11, 1989 (PRO 7) | Don Chaffey | Jack Turley | - |
| 35 | 12 | The hypnotized time bomb | Lost Monday | Jan. 9, 1980 (ABC) | Jan 8, 1990 (PRO 7) | Phil Bondelli | Marty Roth | Phil Morris |
| 36 | 13 | 9:30 am the show is over | comeback | Jan 16, 1980 (ABC) | Jan 15, 1990 (PRO 7) | Lewis Teague | Robert E. Swanson | Bruce Glover |
| 37 | 14th | Wedding with handcuffs | All Kinds Of Love | Jan 23, 1980 (ABC) | July 8, 1981 (ZDF) | Larry Dobkin | Larry Forrester | - |
| 38 | 15th | The lovely sisters | Magic Sister Slayings | Jan. 30, 1980 (ABC) | July 22, 1981 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | Pat Dunlop | - |
| 39 | 16 | The Lido Girls | Lido Girls | Feb 6, 1980 (ABC) | 19 Aug 1981 (ZDF) | Don Chaffey | James Schmerer | Louis Jourdan |
| 40 | 17th | The consortium | Consortium | Feb. 27, 1980 (ABC) | 5 Aug 1981 (ZDF) | Larry Dobkin | Robert Earll | Lloyd Bochner |
| 41 | 18th | eye to eye | The Hunter Hunted | 5th Mar 1980 (ABC) | Apr. 29, 1981 (ZDF) | E. Nick Alexander | Cliff Bole | Robert Loggia , Captain & Tennille |
| 42 | 19th | Black roses for Dan | The Man Who Was Twice | March 12 1980 (ABC) | Jan 1, 1990 ( 13th Street ) | Alf Kjellin | Judy Burns | - |
| 43 | 20th | The Golden Gate Cop Killer (1) | Golden Gate Cop Killer (1) | 19 Mar 1980 (ABC) | Apr 13, 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Robert Earll, Judy Burns | Andrew Robinson , Tanya Roberts |
| 44 | 21st | The Golden Gate Cop Killer (2) | Golden Gate Cop Killer (2) | 19 Mar 1980 (ABC) | Apr 13, 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Robert Earll, Judy Burns | Andrew Robinson, Tanya Roberts |
| 45 | 22nd | Hostage-taking at the Desert Inn | Siege Of The Desert Inn | Apr 30, 1980 (ABC) | Jan 22, 1990 (PRO 7) | Larry Dobkin | Michael Mann , Larry Forrester | Cameron Mitchell |
| 46 | 23 | vendetta | vendetta | May 7, 1980 (ABC) | Sep 2 1981 (ZDF) | Michael McLean | Michael Mann, Albert Aley | Joseph Campanella |
season 3
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast ( D ) | Director | script | Guest stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 1 | Hawaii Brainwashing (1) | Aloha, You're Dead (1) | Nov 5, 1980 ( ABC ) | June 4, 1990 ( PRO 7 ) | Don Chaffey | Michael Mann , Herman Groves | Pernell Roberts |
| 48 | 2 | Hawaii Brainwashing (2) | Aloha, You're Dead (2) | Nov 5, 1980 (ABC) | June 4, 1990 (PRO 7) | Don Chaffey | Michael Mann, Herman Groves | Pernell Roberts |
| 49 | 3 | The trip to Acapulco | Black Cat Killer | Nov 12, 1980 (ABC) | Feb 12, 1990 (PRO 7) | Ray Austin | Herman Groves | - |
| 50 | 4th | Pat Klein and the ladies | Sudden death | Nov 19, 1980 (ABC) | Feb 26, 1990 (PRO 7) | Gabrielle Beaumont | Bill Stratton | Gary Lockwood , Jill St. John |
| 51 | 5 | Satin and love | Love affair | Nov 26, 1980 (ABC) | 5th Mar 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Robert Earll | - |
| 52 | 6th | The addicted witness | A deadly victim | December 3, 1980 (ABC) | Jan 29, 1990 (PRO 7) | Ray Austin | James Schmerer | Bubba Smith |
| 53 | 7th | The nun in the gambling den | Deadly Blessing | Dec 10, 1980 (ABC) | Feb 19, 1990 (PRO 7) | Michael McLean | Michael Mann, Robert Earll | John Larch , John Vernon |
| 54 | 8th | Not open before Christmas | Christmas story | Dec. 17, 1980 (ABC) | December 25, 1989 (PRO 7) | Charles Picerni | Michael Mann, Anne Collins | - |
| 55 | 9 | Your last shot, Daniel! | The Andreas Addiction | Jan. 7, 1981 (ABC) | Feb 5, 1990 (PRO 7) | Alf Kjellin | Michael Mann, Herman Groves | Joe Penny , Don Stroud |
| 56 | 10 | ... and saved his life | Sordough Suite | Jan. 14, 1981 (ABC) | March 12 1990 (PRO 7) | Charles Picerni | Michael Mann, Judy Burns | - |
| 57 | 11 | The devil's lawyer | Murder By Mirrors | Jan. 21, 1981 (ABC) | Apr 16, 1990 (PRO 7) | Ray Austin | Herman Groves | Patrick Macnee |
| 58 | 12 | Three girls at the pinball machine | Blacklash | Feb. 18, 1981 (ABC) | May 7, 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Michael Mann, Herman Groves | - |
| 59 | 13 | The surefire system | Heist | Feb 25, 1981 (ABC) | May 14, 1990 (PRO 7) | Don Chaffey | Herman Groves | - |
| 60 | 14th | A touch of jasmine | No Way To Treat A Victim | 4th Mar 1981 (ABC) | 26th Mar 1990 (PRO 7) | Ray Austin | Anne Collins | - |
| 61 | 15th | Binzer, Bobby and Moneten | Time bomb | 11th Mar 1981 (ABC) | 19 Mar 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Robert Earll | Michael Constantine |
| 62 | 16 | Blind to the mafia | Out of sight | 18 Mar 1981 (ABC) | Apr 23, 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Anne Collins | Harry Guardino |
| 63 | 17th | A trap for Nelson | set up | 25th Mar 1981 (ABC) | May 21, 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | E. Duke Vincent , Robert Earll | Sybil Danning |
| 64 | 18th | The deception maneuver | Killing | Apr 15, 1981 (ABC) | May 28, 1990 (PRO 7) | Don Chaffey | Richard Kenneth Wells | - |
| 65 | 19th | Operation "Hobby" | Seek and Destroy | Apr 22, 1981 (ABC) | June 11, 1990 (PRO 7) | Michael McLean | Bill Stratton | Tori Spelling |
| 66 | 20th | The singers curse | Dead ringer | Apr. 29, 1981 (ABC) | June 25 or April 2, 1990 (PRO 7) | Cliff Bole | Herman Groves | Wayne Newton , Richard Lynch |
| 67 | 21st | Female customers only | French twist | May 6, 1981 (ABC) | June 18, 1990 (PRO 7) | Charles Picerni | Anne Collins | Lloyd Bochner |
| 68 | 22nd | Ransom in diamonds | Nightmare Come True | June 3, 1981 (ABC) | Apr 30, 1990 (PRO 7) | Dennis Donnelly | Anne Collins | - |
| 69 | 23 | Who will make the verdict? | Judgment pronounced | June 10, 1981 (ABC) | Apr 9, 1990 (PRO 7) | Dennis Donnelly | Michael Mann, David P. Harmon, Bill Stratton | - |
Web links
- epguides.com: Episode guide with the US broadcast data (English)
- wunschliste.de: Episode guide with the German broadcast dates