
Mike Hammer, Private Eye
Stacy Keach's original portrayal of the title character is revived with a new Velda and a different cop as his friend. Mike's cases are arranged to reflect the times of the late '90's.
- 1997-1998
- 2 seasons
- Syndication
- Suspense, Drama
- TV-14
Stacy Keach's original portrayal of the title character is revived with a new Velda and a different cop as his friend. Mike's cases are arranged to reflect the times of the late '90's.
Season 2 Episode Guide
17 Episodes 1998
Episode 1
The Life You Save
Sun, Jan 18, 1998 43 mins
After witnessing suspicious behavior between a cop and a mobster, Mike saves the cop's life and the mobster is arrested. Then on his birthday, Mike gets a call saying he has 48 hours to live.

Episode 2
The Long Road to Nowhere
Sun, Jan 25, 1998 43 mins
After a hard boiled mystery writer hires Mike to help him with an ending to his latest book, he is murdered. Mike, Velda and Nick realize the book was based upon an actual disappearance or murder and try to solve it in order to find out who murdered the writer.
Episode 3
The Art of Murder
Sun, Feb 1, 1998 43 mins
When the artist Velda is seeing is murdered, Mike looks into it. Was the killer the assistant artist who may have been painting forgeries, the gallery owner, the jealous ex-girlfriend who gets into a catfight with Velda, the rich collector whose daughter he was romancing or the art reviewer dabbling in blackmail?

Episode 4
Countdown to Murder
Sun, Feb 8, 1998 43 mins
Hammer (Stacey Keach) helps an old flame accused of murdering her ex-husband.
Episode 5
The Cutting Edge
Sun, Feb 15, 1998 43 mins
Mike is a two time convict's alibi when a cutting edge computer chip stolen by a masked murderer with the same modus operandi and even the same limp.
Episode 6
Big Brother's Secret
Sun, Feb 22, 1998 43 mins
The murder of an investigative reporter was a friend of Mike's leads the private eye to stolen satellite photos.
Episode 7
A Candidate for Murder
Sun, Mar 1, 1998 43 mins
Barry Lawrence is running for district attorney and he becomes Hammer's main suspect when his mistress is murdered.
Episode 8
Dump the Creep
Sun, Apr 12, 1998 43 mins
After Hammer berates a radio host on the air for telling Mike's girlfriend to dump him, he becomes a suspect when the host is murdered.
Episode 9
Chop Shop
Sun, Apr 19, 1998 43 mins
Mike goes to Texas to attend a friend's wedding but organ thieves have kidnapped his fiancé.
Episode 10
The Maya Connection
Sun, Apr 26, 1998 43 mins
When Maya Ricci's paramour comes to town, he draws Maya and Mike into a web of espionage and assassination.
Episode 11
Lucky in Love
Sun, May 3, 1998 43 mins
When a gambling buddy of Mike's is murdered, he is asked to help out with the buddy's race horse.

Episode 12
Songbird: Part 1
Sun, May 10, 1998 81 mins
Lila B is a singer who is romantically involved with a mobster, Johnny Dive. When she becomes a murder suspect, Mike tries to help.
Episode 13
Songbird: Part 2
Sun, May 17, 1998 43 mins
Mike tries to extricate Lila B. from her troubles.

Episode 14
Gone Fishin'
Sun, May 24, 1998 43 mins
Mike and Skip are trapped in a bar by bank robbers. And they left their guns at home because they were going fishing.

Episode 15
Dead Men Talk
Sun, May 31, 1998 43 mins
A friend of Mike's who is believed dead turns up and asks Mike to find out who was behind the attempt on his life and the deaths of two others, who were less lucky.

Episode 16
A New Leaf: Part 1
Sun, Jun 7, 1998 43 mins
Mike investigates the death of a tobacco company scientist who was about to testify.
Episode 17
A New Leaf: Part 2
Sun, Jun 14, 1998 43 mins
After solving who killed the scientist, Mike investigates who killed a member of a wealthy family that owns a tobacco company.