Snoops
Chance Dennis is a criminology professor, his wife, Micki, works for the state depsrtment. They live in Washington, D.C. Every now and then they come across a murder and for some strange reason, they have to solve it. Or someone they know is in trouble and needs their help. Sometimes, they turn to their friend, Lt. Sam Akers for help.
- 1989-1990
- 1 season
- CBS
- Comedy, Suspense, Drama
Chance Dennis is a criminology professor, his wife, Micki, works for the state depsrtment. They live in Washington, D.C. Every now and then they come across a murder and for some strange reason, they have to solve it. Or someone they know is in trouble and needs their help. Sometimes, they turn to their friend, Lt. Sam Akers for help.
Season 1 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 1989 - 1990
Episode 1
Hotshot
Fri, Sep 22, 1989
Chance's tenacious star student puts himself in jeopardy while trying to crack an unsolved murder. Also, Micki plans to make Chance dance at her sorority's reunion gala.
Episode 2
Close Shave
Fri, Sep 29, 1989
Chance haplessly accepts a job from a mobster, who enlists him to find an embezzler.
Episode 3
The Big Brass Cookie Jar
Fri, Oct 6, 1989
Everyone is befuddled when Micki's father announces that he's resigning from his post as a general.
Episode 4
Mr. Dennis's Neighborhood
Fri, Oct 13, 1989
Chance thinks that his neighbors are overreacting about crime, but he changes his tune when his bicycle is stolen.
Episode 5
Remember When
Fri, Oct 20, 1989
When Chance reunites with his civil rights group, one of them dies, paving the way for old secrets to be revealed.
Episode 6
A Pretty Girl Is Like a Malady
Fri, Oct 27, 1989
An Italian ambassador is the only one caught on video entering the room of a woman who was murdered. It's up to Chance and Micki to find the real killer.
Episode 7
The Sagittarian Candidate
Sat, Nov 11, 1989
Lieutenant Akers suspects that politically powerful Peter MacKenzie murdered astrologist Veronica Green, but he is first redirected and then kicked off the investigation. He recruits Chance and Micki to continue his work.
Episode 8
Photo Opportunity
Fri, Nov 17, 1989
Micki is a model in her charity fashion show. Chance's photojournalist sister Denise is taking the pictures. Denise spots her reporter friend Chris Barnett who claims to have a big story about foreign government intrigue. He is murdered.
Episode 9
Twice Dead
Fri, Dec 1, 1989
After the murder of a homeless Romanian asylum seeker whom Micki was acquainted with, she discovers he'd been declared dead a year before they met.
Episode 10
Tango: Dance of Death
Fri, Dec 8, 1989
When Micki's old friend Doug comes to D.C. to find his daughter, he becomes implicated in murder and is forced to drudge up painful family secrets.
Episode 11
Someone to Lay Down Beside Me
Fri, Jun 22, 1990
Chance Senior's young girlfriend finds her life is in jeopardy after she uncovers a dangerous construction scheme.
Episode 12
Don't Try This at Home
Fri, Jun 29, 1990
First, Chance turns in a student for murder, and then he tries to clear the man's name.
Episode 13
Rough Justice
Fri, Jul 6, 1990
Chance and Micki head to a resort for a symposium, unaware that the evening's festivities were orchestrated by a criminal who's intent on bumping off the guests.