Cover Up
Dani Reynolds is photographer. Her life changes after her husband dies. She learned that he was the mild mannered man he said he was but was in reality a government agent. When she found out that he was murdered, she recruited a former Vietnam Vet Mac Harper to help her find her husbands killers. After doing that, Henry Towner, her husband's boss, offered her her husband's job. Basically, she would continue being a photographer and Mac was one of her models. And Henry would send them anywhere in the world where there are Americans in trouble or criminals that need to be apprehended or enemies of the U.S. that had to be stopped, and they acted pretty much on their own. When Jon-Erik Hexum who played Mac died, Jack Striker joined the show as an actual agent who joined Dani's team as the new model.
- 1984-1985
- 1 season
- CBS
- Action & Adventure, Drama, Suspense
Dani Reynolds is photographer. Her life changes after her husband dies. She learned that he was the mild mannered man he said he was but was in reality a government agent. When she found out that he was murdered, she recruited a former Vietnam Vet Mac Harper to help her find her husbands killers. After doing that, Henry Towner, her husband's boss, offered her her husband's job. Basically, she would continue being a photographer and Mac was one of her models. And Henry would send them anywhere in the world where there are Americans in trouble or criminals that need to be apprehended or enemies of the U.S. that had to be stopped, and they acted pretty much on their own. When Jon-Erik Hexum who played Mac died, Jack Striker joined the show as an actual agent who joined Dani's team as the new model.
Season 1 Episode Guide
21 Episodes 1984 - 1985
Episode 0
Pilot
Sat, Sep 22, 1984 88 mins
Dani Reynolds thinks that she has the perfect life, a perfect job, she's a renowned fashion photographer, and has a loving husband. But things change for her when her husband is killed. She learns that her husband wasn't the mild mannered person she thought he was. It seems that he was a government agent who works with no official government backing. She then recruits Mac Harper an ex-Green Beret to help her find out what happened to her husband.
Episode 1
Death in Vogue
Sat, Sep 29, 1984
A serial killer who is a diplomat, uses his diplomatic immunity to avoid being prosecuted in the States. A cop whose daughter is one of his victims tries to get to him, but when he uses his diplomatic immunity to leave the country, the cop turns in his badge and sets out to stop him.
Episode 2
The Million Dollar Face
Sat, Oct 6, 1984
An ex fashion model asks Deni to get her her kids back from her dangerous mobster husband.
Episode 3
Harper-Gate
Sat, Oct 13, 1984
Two fixers are hired by a man to take care of someone who was threatening to reveal something incriminating about him. And they take care of him by blowing up a plane he was on. The man who hired them is upset of what they did. They're worried about what he might do so they go to the apartment of the woman he sees to see if he has anything incriminating. But her neighbor whom Mac has been seeing goes there to do something she asked her to do and she finds them and is killed. She screams Mac's name for help which another neighbor misconstrues as Mac attacking her. The police arrest Mac who can't convince them he's innocent. So Dani asks Henry to get Mac out and they try to find out what happened to his girlfriend.
Episode 4
Sudden Exposure
Sat, Oct 20, 1984 60 mins
In a Central American country, an American woman is framed for murder of a film maker, who may have filmed something he shouldn't have. Dani and Mac are sent to help.
Episode 5
Nothing to Lose
Sat, Oct 27, 1984
An American couple arrives in Rome to celebrate their 50th anniversary, but they become the targets of a diamond smuggling operation. Dani and Mac must help them.
Episode 6
Golden Opportunity
Sat, Nov 3, 1984
Mac and Dani are sent to help a man who went after the man who stole from a charity he runs. It seems that the town where the thief is in now, if filled with corrupt officials who arrest the man and made sure that the thief won't be extradited. So they have to save the man and try and get the thief out of the town so he can be arrested.
Episode 7
Writer's Block
Sat, Nov 24, 1984 60 mins
Dawson, a former agency operative turned author calls Henry cause he's in trouble. So Henry arranges for Jack Striker to meet him. But the men who are pursuing Dawson finds them before he could tell Striker anything. They separate but Dawson goes missing. Later Henry teams him up with Dani. They find Dawson but he has amnesia and for some reason refuses to go to a hospital. So they try to find out what Dawson got himself into.
Episode 8
Murder in Malibu
Sat, Dec 1, 1984 60 mins
Dani's trying to sell the house which she and her husband lived in. And as she is fixing it, someone comes looking for her husband. But before he could say anything, he drops dead. When Dani tells Jack who it is, he calls Henry. It seems that the man is an Agency operative who stole millions from the Agency. And there's a rumor he had an accomplice and at the top of the list is Dani's husband. Dani is determined to prove her husband's innocence. There are three men keeping an eye on Dani. And a man who just moved in, seems to be a little too friendly.
Episode 9
Midnight Highway
Sat, Dec 8, 1984
Dani and Jack search for former agent Calvin Tyler, who went missing while investigating a booze smuggling operation.
Episode 10
A Subtle Seduction
Sat, Dec 29, 1984
In Cannes a young girl disappears, Dani and Jack try to find her. She was last seen on board the yacht of Martin Dunbar, but when they try to check him out they discover that he only came into existence a few years ago. Later they're being followed by a man whom they learn is a U.S. Marshall. After speaking to him Henry tells them to back off. But they continue to dig.
Episode 11
Black Widow
Sat, Jan 5, 1985
A scientist with access to microchips that the Russians want is being played by a Russian spy. Dani and Jack investigate.
Episode 12
Murder Offshore
Sat, Jan 12, 1985
An important offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico is being sold, but a murder occurs there, so Dani and Jack investigate.
Episode 13
The Assassin
Fri, Jan 25, 1985
A woman on vacation comes across a briefcase filled with money. Henry thinks that the money is payment for an assassin knows as The Lion. So Dani and Jack are sent to protect her because for sure he's coming for his money. But the woman wants to help them get the assassin. Jack runs into an old friend and Dani is suspicious of him.
Episode 14
Rules to Die By
Sat, Feb 2, 1985
Dani and Jack go to Turkey because one of the country's best scientists is going there for unknown reasons. Before leaving one of her models is injured by an assailant. Later that person goes to Dani up looking for a job and Dani hires her. When they arrive they learn that the man is there because his son is in prison on unfounded drug charges. That's when the KGB try to grab the man but Dani and Jack save him. The new model then goes to the Russian consulate looking for someone from the KGB to tell them about Jack being a spy. It seems that she believes Jack killed the man she was involved with who's KGB agent. When the KGB learns of her they offer to help her with Jack if they help them get the scientist.
Episode 15
Healthy, Wealthy and Dead
Sat, Feb 23, 1985 60 mins
Popular Mexican health resort might be killing their rich clients. Dani and Jack investigate.
Episode 16
The Ugliest American
Sat, Mar 2, 1985
Henry has Dani and Jack keep an eye on an obnoxious American comedian who has been traveling to Eastern Bloc countries. He is now in Czechkoslovakia. Jack follows him and he meets someone, a young girl who gives him something. And just as she's going to leave with him, she is taken. He refuses to say what is going on.
Episode 17
Who's Trying to Kill Miss Globe?
Sat, Mar 9, 1985 60 mins
Jack and Dani investigate who's trying to kill a beauty-pageant contestant and why.
Episode 18
Adams' Ribs
Sat, Mar 23, 1985
Three people steal a fortune in Denver a few years ago. They are now in Paris waiting for the statute of limitations to run out. So Henry sends Dani and Jack to Paris to find the money or enough evidence so they can be arrested before the statute ends in three days.
Episode 19
Jack of Spades
Sat, Mar 30, 1985
A terrorist poses as a humanitarian to raise money for the weapons that he uses. Henry wants Dani and Jack to get the money he just raised from him so that the government can actually give to the needy. And when Dani learns he's going on a cruise she gets herself on the ship too. They learn that the man is a gambler so they decide to use that to get the money. A mysterious man is also following him.
Episode 20
Passions
Sat, Apr 6, 1985
Russian spy known as Black Widow, whose attempt to get to some important microchips was thwarted by Jack in one of the previous episodes, escapes from prison and travels to Rio de Janeiro, where Jack is, to seek revenge.