DEA
The premiere season follows the day to day battles of an elite DEA task force as they take down some of Detroit's most dangerous drug traffickers. During the course of six episodes, agents seize more than 3 million dollars worth of illicit drugs and illegal weapons and bust more than 2 dozen dealers.
- 1990-1991
- 1 season
- Fox Network
- Drama
The premiere season follows the day to day battles of an elite DEA task force as they take down some of Detroit's most dangerous drug traffickers. During the course of six episodes, agents seize more than 3 million dollars worth of illicit drugs and illegal weapons and bust more than 2 dozen dealers.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1990 - 1991
Episode 1
America's War on Drugs
Fri, Sep 7, 1990 43 mins
DEA agents put their lives in the hands of a drug and weapons trafficker turned informant as they mount an operation to burrow deep into Detroit's drug underworld. Each undercover buy and daring raid brings them one step closer to a deadly showdown with a violent drug kingpin.
Episode 2
Aftermath
Fri, Sep 14, 1990
Teresa Robles copes with her first kill, while Nick seeks a witness to the raid. In Colombia the Corderas fight the heat escalating due to the agent's murder.
Episode 3
Under Presidential Seal
Fri, Sep 21, 1990
Courier Dyson has too much fun in New York City giving agents a big break against the Corderas, who buy new allies in Ecuador. Jimmy Sanders hunts the leader of a group of Jamaican terrorists and Nick is able to get LaCroix's murder witness to come forward.
Episode 4
Jumping the Trampoline
Fri, Sep 28, 1990
Teresa Robles lures Prado into Mexico however a judge's ruling in the U.S. may sink the operation. The Corderas order a hit on Prado's murder witness.
Episode 5
Prime Mover
Fri, Oct 5, 1990
At a Cayman Islands meeting Prada jeopardizes business when he makes a romantic move on Teresa Robles.
Episode 6
Bloodsport
Fri, Oct 12, 1990
Madelin interests take advantage of the Corderas' troubles, leading to revenge killings in New York where a local cop attempts to stop the murders.
Episode 7
MethLab
Fri, Oct 26, 1990
Isabella Solana makes her peace offering to Rafael Cordera but has trouble in New York following through. Nick takes a sudden opening cooking with a meth maker.
Episode 8
Moving Mary Jane
Fri, Nov 2, 1990
A pot smuggler turns informant after his partner turns murderous and Solana pitches a future in heroin to Cordera.
Episode 9
The Fat Lady Sings Alone
Fri, Apr 19, 1991
Bill Stadler, the new head of the DEA, targets the Honduran drug importer who killed his best friend early in their careers.
Episode 10
Dance with the Devil
Fri, Apr 26, 1991
The agents plan to bust a heroin operation with surveillance info and a wounded mobster's ramblings.
Episode 11
The Connection
Fri, May 3, 1991
Teresa Robles' informant (Jorge Gil) becomes a DEA operative to assist in exposing "dirty" agents.
Episode 12
White Lies
Fri, May 10, 1991
De Lasera does not hit it off with his new partner while Nick deals with an old flame who is now a Federal prosecutor.
Episode 13
Zero Sum Game
Fri, May 24, 1991
De Lasera goes for Nick's heroin deal despite the suspicions of Cambio. Meanwhile, Jimmy volunteers at a youth club; Teresa gets a new suitor; and Bill finds stress in full-time fatherhood.