Gideon Oliver
Gideon Oliver is an anthropology professor at Columbia University who uses his knowledge of other cultures to solve crimes, aided by his daughter and assistant Zina.
- 1989-1989
- 1 season
- ABC
- Action & Adventure
Gideon Oliver is an anthropology professor at Columbia University who uses his knowledge of other cultures to solve crimes, aided by his daughter and assistant Zina.
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 1989
Episode 1
Sleep Well, Professor Oliver
Mon, Feb 20, 1989 120 mins
While helping the police find the murderer of a friend, Professor Oliver follows a bloody trail that leads to a satanic cult and snuff films.
Episode 2
Tongs
Mon, Mar 13, 1989
Professor Oliver learns that one of his best students is fighting in a violent Tong war in Chinatown
Episode 3
The Last Plane from Coramaya
Mon, Apr 10, 1989
While visiting a Latin-American country ruled by a brutal dictator, Professor Oliver tries to capture a gang of art-smugglers.
Episode 4
By the Rivers of Babylon
Mon, Apr 24, 1989
While visiting a Caribbean island, Professor Oliver tries to discover the true murderer when a friend is wrongly accused.
Episode 5
Kennonite
Mon, May 22, 1989
Professor Oliver is asked to investigate a murder in an isolated farming community.