Waterfront

Episode 1

Fisherman's Fiesta

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Captain John and Carl are invited to attend a stylish party to celebrate the annual Fisherman's Fiesta, but the evening takes a dangerous turn when jewel thieves plot to rob the wealthy host and mistakenly believe that John and Carl are also there to steal the loot.

Episode 2

Yellow Flag

30 mins

After Billy is diagnosed with a case of the measles, a yellow flag is raised on the Cheryl Ann, with Captain John and son Carl also quarantined aboard the tug. Danger mounts when a former worker who holds a past grudge against the captain boards the Cheryl Ann with a gun and a vow to kill.

Episode 3

Floating Bottle

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 26 mins

Herrick and Slocum find a message in a bottle that alleges a ship thought to have been lost at sea due to a fire was scuttled to cover up illegal munitions trading. Instead of turning the note over to the authorities, Herrick launches his own investigation placing him and his friends in deadly peril.

Episode 4

The Reluctant Guest

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

While attending a dinner party at the Van Buren's, Captain Herrick stumbles upon a pair of jewel thieves who intend to the rob the guests.

Episode 5

Homing Flight

30 mins

Captain John agrees to release a homing pigeon at sea, which leads to his getting involved in a kidnapping by thugs working with a shady politician.

Episode 6

Farnum's Folly

30 mins

Captain Herrick comes to the aid of elderly sea captains whose retirement home is about to be razed and replaced by an office tower.

Episode 7

Trial by Fire

30 mins

When the waterfront becomes besieged by a series of mysterious fires, Captain John finds himself in a personal quandary. Speculation suggests that one of his closest friends could be the arsonist; however, his son is also a suspect in the crimes.

Episode 8

Shipper, Beware

30 mins

When the waterfront is suddenly plagued by a series of robberies in which legitimate cargo is switched with worthless shipments, Captain John and his son Jim become involved in the strategy to identify and bring to justice the mastermind responsible for the crimes.

Episode 9

Captain Without a Ship

30 mins

Annoyed that his father won't let him skipper his tugboat on an important job, Carl Herrick accepts an offer to work for a rival company.

Episode 10

The Man

30 mins

The Cheryl Ann rescues a man found floating with a metal case with two sections of hollow pipe and a heavy ball.

Episode 11

The Skipper and the Padre

30 mins

An accidental death on the waterfront becomes the source of a mystery after the victim's widow mistakes Captain John for a priest. With her dying breath, the widow confesses to John that her husband's death was actually the result of murder.

Episode 12

The Sea Rustler

30 mins

Episode 13

Shakedown Cruise

30 mins

Episode 14

Trestle Point

30 mins

Captain John finds himself drawn into the hostilities between Danny Cook, a young man he once mentored, and Darryl Benson, a Korean war vet and Cook's rival for the affections of pretty Madge O'Hara. Jealousy leads to a murder plot on a bridge trestle, but Captain John could become the unintended victim.

Episode 15

The Search

30 mins

Episode 16

The Artful Horse

30 mins

While attending an auction, Captain Herrick buys a Victorian sideboard and Jonathon Beale purchases a statuette of a horse, little realizing that the pieces where involved in a theft from an Italian art museum.

Episode 17

Tuna Bound

30 mins

Episode 18

The Semi-Private Room

30 mins

Episode 19

Beyond the Line

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Episode 20

The Angel Louise

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Episode 21

Stand by All Stations

30 mins

A dispatcher, distracted by his wife's impending operation, fails to inform Captain Herrick of the change in timing for a U.S. Navy exercise resulting in a crash between Herrick's tugboat and a submarine. When Herrick is subpoenaed to appear at an inquest which could ban him from sailing in United States waters, the dispatcher swears he informed the captain of the changes the day before the accident.

Episode 22

Ferry Boat Ride

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Episode 23

The Seal

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

A stowaway seal comes to Captain Herrick's rescue when his tugboat is battered by a storm far off the coast.

Episode 24

Safe Harbor

30 mins

Capt. Herrick desperately attempts to stop a speedboat from crashing into a freighter.

Episode 25

The Race

30 mins

Episode 26

The Rescue

30 mins

Episode 27

Double Exposure

30 mins

Episode 28

Mike

30 mins

Episode 29

The Hideout

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Captain John joins the junior commandos to solve the mystery of an old man who lives in a deserted trolley car graveyard.

Episode 30

Captain for a Day

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Herrick agrees to allow Josh Bender become the captain of his tugboat for a day to impress his son who's visiting from Massachusetts and doesn't know his dad only runs the port's garbage scow.

Episode 31

Catalina Swim

30 mins

Capt. Herrick tries to help a young woman with two problems: she's trying to swim from the mainland to Catalina Island, and she's in love with her coach.

Episode 32

Beached

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Herrick fights Zach Morgan's plan to force retirement on his elderly employees.

Episode 33

Red Label Cargo

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Episode 34

Sea Explorers

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

A wealthy man's son tries to join the Sea Explorers, of which Captain John is the local skipper.

Episode 35

Bait Cruise

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

On a tuna hunting trip, a young man is included in the crew the rest of the men resent, believing he was responsible for accidents on other ships in the past. They set out on an uneasy course, made worse by the supposed jinx's popularity with the ladies.

Episode 36

The Yacht Race

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Episode 37

Trouble Ship

30 mins

Captain Ed Conway, an old friend of Captain Herrick's, buys an equally ancient tugboat hoping it will be the foundation of his own company. Conway is mystified when flashy George Mallory offers to buy his old tub for more money than it's worth and then concerned when he finds his ship sabotaged after turning down Mallory's offer.

Episode 38

The Rivals

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Episode 39

Harbor Bound

Fri, Sep 25, 2026 30 mins

Captain Herrick becomes involved with jewel smugglers.