Tequila and Bonetti
Nick Bonetti is a cop from New York who accidentally shot a twelve-year-old girl. His department felt that it would be best that he leave New York until all the excitement dies down. So he is sent to California, and far as he is concerned, it's like being sent to another planet, and as far as the locals are concerned, he is an outsider. He is teamed with a dog named Tequila, who is not exactly Rin tin tin. But they try to work as best as they can.
- 1992-1992
- 1 season
- CBS
- Action & Adventure, Comedy, Suspense, Drama, Fantasy
Nick Bonetti is a cop from New York who accidentally shot a twelve-year-old girl. His department felt that it would be best that he leave New York until all the excitement dies down. So he is sent to California, and far as he is concerned, it's like being sent to another planet, and as far as the locals are concerned, he is an outsider. He is teamed with a dog named Tequila, who is not exactly Rin tin tin. But they try to work as best as they can.
Season 1 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 1992
Episode 1
Street Dogs
Fri, Jan 17, 1992
Tequila and Bonetti are investigating the suicide of a wealthy spoiled socialite. Tequila believes it's a murder made to look like a suicide and tries to find a way to point this out to Bonetti.
Episode 2
Teach Your Children
Fri, Jan 24, 1992
Tequila and Bonetti must catch a demented street preacher turned serial rapist who's stalking the promenade. Stakes become even higher when he kidnaps Officer Garcia's little daughter.
Episode 3
The Rose Cadillac
Fri, Jan 31, 1992
Bonetti's car gets stolen. His attempt to track the carjacker down takes Tequila and Bonetti on quite a ride. Also, Bonetti busts a beach magician and goes out on a date with Officer Garcia.
Episode 4
Language of the Heart
Fri, Feb 28, 1992
Bonetti tries to convince a mentally challenged brother of a gangbanger to save his brother's life by helping him catch the one responsible for a gang-related murder that started a gang war between his brother's gang and their rivals.
Episode 5
Tale of the Dragon
Fri, Mar 6, 1992
Tequila and Bonetti are working on a tough case of a serial killer who's killing surfers with a sniper. They team up with a lady sidekick who can hear Tequila's thoughts but thinks it's her late husband talking to her.
Episode 6
A Perfect Match
Fri, Mar 13, 1992
Tequila and Bonetti are working on the case of a female serial killer who finds her victims through a video dating service. Both Bonetti and Captain Midian Knight (as Captain Midnight) join the dating service as baits.
Episode 7
Fetch This, Pal
Fri, Apr 3, 1992
A bomber is terrorizing the city. Tequila must take the test that all dogs must pass to officially become police dogs. Bonetti clashes with his ex-wife's jerk cop boyfriend. Captain Knight tells the tragic story of his late pet dog.
Episode 8
Wonderdog
Fri, Apr 10, 1992
An ad agency wants heroic Tequila to be the star of their commercials for a home security company. Bonetti helps Knight negotiate Tequila's contract, only to realize that this security firm may be tied to a string of deadly burglaries.
Episode 9
Brooklyn and the Beast
Fri, Apr 17, 1992
Famous newsman Arturo Medina launches a crusade against Tequila and Bonetti in his reports simply to gain more audience.
Episode 10
Mama
Thu, Oct 15, 1992
Bonetti is shocked to learn that his mom Rose is going out on a date with Captain Knight. This also pushes her insanely jealous ex, Stefano, over the edge.
Episode 11
Runt of the Litter
Fri, Feb 21, 1992
When Lee is transporting a criminal, something goes wrong and the man beats Lee really bad and escapes. At the same time Bonetti loses Tequila, and wants to help find the man who attacked Lee. But the Captain tells him, he has to find Tequila. Bonetti is upset that the Captain is making him do that is until Garcia points out that Tequila was originally owned by the criminal. Tequila is with a young who knows him.
Episode 12
Reel Life
Fri, Feb 14, 1992
An action star joins Tequila and Bonetti, who are investigating a gangland hit, to do research for his next role of a hard boiled cop. But gritty reality ain't no movie.
