Jake and the Fatman

Episodes

Season 5 · 22 episodes

• E1 Where or When (1)
  Sep 18, 1991 45 min

  Jake helps out a boozy PI who swears he wasn't drunk when a murder victim fell into his arms, even though the body disappears.

• E2 Where or When (2)
  Sep 25, 1991 45 min

  While working undercover as an arms dealer to get the proof needed for Delaney's case, Jake ends up sleeping with the buyer.

• E3 Street of Dreams
  Oct 30, 1991 45 min

  A young graffiti artist witnesses a murder and subsequently finds himself in danger when the killers recognize him.

• E4 I'll Never Be the Same
  Nov 6, 1991 45 min

  Jake feels distraught over accidentally shooting a 14-year-old boy, but an Internal Affairs cop tells him to cool it when her own investigation heats up.

• E5 I Could Write a Book
  Nov 13, 1991 45 min

  McCabe concocts a way to solve the murder of an author, whose ex-wife wanted to stop the publishing of his latest novel: a roman à clef.

• E6 Two Different Worlds
  Nov 20, 1991 45 min

  Jake deals with a case of serious sibling rivalry when a mentally disturbed woman hires an equally disturbed man to murder her twin sister.

• E7 Every Time We Say Goodbye
  Dec 11, 1991 45 min

  A new investigator named Neely goes undercover to catch the man who murdered her model friend.

• E8 Come Along with Me
  Dec 18, 1991 45 min

  Neely teams up with Jake to probe a series of murders connected to an organ-theft plot on behalf of a rich man who needs a new liver.

• E9 Last Dance
  Jan 1, 1992 45 min

  A last-minute confession casts doubt on the guilt of the man McCabe is trying for murder.

• E10 Come Closer to Me
  Jan 8, 1992 45 min

  Jake goes undercover with a group of thieves to find out a hit man's next victim.

• E11 Since I Fell for You
  Jan 15, 1992 45 min

  An old girlfriend Derek thought was dead comes back into his life, hoping he can protect her from the gangsters who are after her.

• E12 Just You, Just Me
  Jan 22, 1992 45 min

  Jake gets close to a handicapped store owner who defies a street gang's threat.

• E13 Stormy Weather (1)
  Jan 29, 1992 45 min

  Jake competes with a reporter over leads in the case of a ritualistic murder.

• E14 Stormy Weather (2)
  Feb 5, 1992 45 min

  Jake identifies the murderer while McCabe is on the ropes.

• E15 You'll Never Know
  Feb 26, 1992 45 min

  A city councilman friend of Jake's is the prime suspect in a murder case.

• E16 There'll Be Some Changes Made
  Mar 11, 1992 45 min

  A singer dealing with substance abuse attempts to get her career back on track, but she's being stalked by a murderer.

• E17 Pennies from Heaven
  Mar 18, 1992 45 min

  Jake tries to find a happy ending for the "Fairy Godmother", who's been giving money from a bank robber's loot to the homeless.

• E18 I Can't Believe I'm Losing You
  Mar 25, 1992 45 min

  In this clip show, Jake and Derek review possible suspects when Jake's girlfriend is injured in a bomb blast.

• E19 All Through the Night
  Apr 1, 1992 45 min

  A psychiatrist convicted of patient abuse attempts to drive Neely to suicide for revenge.

• E20 Ain't Misbehavin'
  Apr 8, 1992 45 min

  A bondswoman named Ethel Mae Haven uses disguise to bail her client out of a murder charge when his life is threatened.

• E21 Nightmare
  Apr 22, 1992 45 min

  A former football player turned cop teams up with Jake to catch a serial killer.

• E22 Beautiful Dreamer (a.k.a. Mickey Daytona)
  May 6, 1992 45 min

  A cop will not rest until he takes down the killer/rapist who is giving his victims nightmares.