McCoy
McCoy has expensive tastes with an equally costly lifestyle offset with a gambling problem. To make ends meet he becomes a con man relieving others of their ill gotten gains with the aid of Gideon, a nightclub comedian.
- 1975-1976
- 1 season
- NBC
- Comedy, Suspense, Drama
McCoy has expensive tastes with an equally costly lifestyle offset with a gambling problem. To make ends meet he becomes a con man relieving others of their ill gotten gains with the aid of Gideon, a nightclub comedian.
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 1975 - 1976
Episode 1
The Big Ripoff
Tue, Mar 11, 1975 73 mins
McCoy is a gambler who loses and also owes. When he learns about a kidnapping wherein the woman who was kidnapped was released unharmed after the ransom was paid, he knows that the woman was in on the kidnapping. So he decides to prove it hoping to get the money he needs to pay what he owes. So enlists some friends to help pull a con job on the woman and the man whom he believes is her accomplice.
Episode 2
Bless the Big Fish
Sun, Oct 5, 1975 74 mins
F. Morgan Russell, a crafty financial adviser, manages to persuade Papa Leone that he could, thanks to his wise advice, triple the value of the shares he owns, worth 450,000 dollars. Some time later, Papa Leone learns his misfortune: he is ruined. In desperation, he tries to commit suicide. It is then time for McCoy to intervene. He works out a plan to recover the money...
Episode 3
Double Take
Sun, Nov 30, 1975 74 mins
Episode 4
In Again, Out Again
Sun, Jan 4, 1976 74 mins
Bob Mayfield, a retired gold digger, is on the verge of death and J. Carter Sloan takes advantage of his condition to force him to make a 200,000 dollar life insurance contract. This policy affects the interests of Laura, Bob's sister. Laura confides in Brenda Brooks, a journalist, who manages to persuade McCoy to help Laura recover her heritage...
Episode 5
New Dollar Day
Sun, Jan 25, 1976 74 mins