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Quincy M.E. Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 1976 - 1977
Episode 1
Go Fight City Hall... to the Death
Sun, Oct 3, 197675 mins
A woman dies, her neck broken. Police locate an obvious suspect, but Quincy remains skeptical. Assistant Controller Marcus hangs himself, but his injuries only further convince Quincy all is not as it appears. What he can't understand is why City Hall seems so uninterested in finding this particular murderer...
Episode 2
Who's Who in Neverland
Sun, Oct 10, 197675 mins
Margo Bentley's about her experiences hobnobbing with powerful people worldwide just might be a best-seller. Concerned about advance publicity, she advises her agent that she'll continue working in a hotel, under an alias. Hours later, she's dead, apparently of liver cirrhosis. Unmoved by Quincy's objections, Asten releases the body to a funeral home that quickly cremates it. Then Quincy finds a strange microorganism in her blood - something he's never seen before. One of Margo's friends gives Quincy the New York telephone number of her literary agent, but Quincy finds that avenue closed - by the days earlier death of that agent, apparently from liver cirrhosis.
Episode 3
A Star Is Dead
Sun, Nov 28, 197675 mins
Clara Rhodes finds her daughter, movie star Roberta Rhodes, dead in her bedroom, apparently of an overdose. Quincy remains unconvinced. Then Paul Reardon, a journalist, tells Quincy he can prove Congressman Charles Sinclair was with Roberta the night she died. Sinclair is an old friend of Quincy's, so Quincy must face the unpleasant possibility that his old friend may be linked to a murder. Quincy must sort through a maze of lies and half-truths to discover what really happened.
Episode 4
Hot Ice, Cold Hearts
Sun, Jan 2, 197775 mins
As Quincy celebrates Independence Day aboard his boat with Lee, the local sheriff motors over and reports a young man found suffering from pain and breathing problems. Quincy saves the boy's life, and at the hospital finds the spine of a stonefish, one of the most toxic fish know. Except the stonefish isn't native to the California coast! Have the deadly fish migrated there, or is something else going on? When Quincy tries to learn which, powerful men in Washington start to get nervous...
