Hunter

Season 3

September 27, 1986 (40 years ago)

22 episodes

6.2/10

Stream on

Peacock

No overview available.

Key Crew

Director

Tony Mordente

Age 50 (died at 88)

Writer

Paul Laurence

Producer

Roy Huggins

Age 72 (died at 87)

Cinematographer

Roland "Ozzie" Smith

S03E01

1.0/10

Overnight Sensation

September 27, 1986

Reporter Raul Mercado has made it his mission to put an end to Hunter's career, putting the detective square in the crosshairs when someone makes an attempt on the reporter's life.

S03E02

Change Partners and Dance

October 4, 1986

Detectives Hunter and McCall must work individually to investigate the killing of a police officer after their new precinct leader separates them.

S03E03

Crime of Passion

October 11, 1986

The seemingly straightforward murder of a woman in the middle of an ugly divorce gets complicated when Hunter and McCall discover that the woman's new boyfriend is involved in another terrible crime.

S03E04

The Castro Connection

November 1, 1986

Hunter and McCall attempt to break a cocaine syndicate, apparently being run by one of Hunter's most trusted ex-partners.

S03E05

10.0/10

High Noon in L.A.

November 8, 1986

Carlos Mariano, brother of a man Hunter murdered in an act of vengeance, arrives in LA looking for his own revenge against Hunter and McCall.

S03E06

From San Francisco With Love

November 15, 1986

A beautiful San Francisco police detective aids Hunter and McCall in solving a series of puzzling murders apparently connected to the estate of a deceased millionaire.

S03E07

True Confessions

November 22, 1986

After a teenage girl dies from a drug overdose during a high school party and the boys who drugged her are released on a technicality, the girl's sister is blamed for the boys' murders.

S03E08

9.0/10

Love, Hate and Sporty James

December 6, 1986

Hunter and McCall try to protect their long-time informant Sporty James from his own greed after he blackmails a ruthless cocaine dealer.

S03E09

The Contract

December 13, 1986

A wealthy woman's gardener is killed when he attempts to save her from a kidnapping, putting Hunter's and McCall's suspicions on high alert when her husband quickly pays the ransom and attempts to avoid an investigation after her safe return.

S03E10

The Cradle Will Rock

January 3, 1987

McCall goes undercover as a dance club singer to solve a murder.

S03E11

Bad Company

January 10, 1987

Facing off against a gang of Neo-Nazis responsible for a deadly robbery, Hunter and McCall get help from an unlikely ally in their attempt to escape the violent terrorists.

S03E12

Down and Under

January 17, 1987

Hunter travels to Australia to help solve a murder case involving a former girlfriend who has been missing for three years.

S03E13

Straight to the Heart

January 24, 1987

Hunter goes on an enforced vacation and falls for a beautiful model staying at his hotel, unaware that she was actually sent to kill him.

S03E14

Requiem for Sergeant McCall

February 7, 1987

McCall lands in hot water after she reopens the case her husband was working when he was killed.

S03E15

10.0/10

Double Exposure

February 14, 1987

McCall goes undercover as a model to investigate a modeling agency's shady practices.

S03E16

The Girl Next Door

February 21, 1987

Hunter and McCall pose as husband and wife to investigate the murder of a young girl whose death exposes a Soviet plot to relocate secret agents in the United States.

S03E17

Any Second Now

February 28, 1987

In this episode, inspired by the chilling and real-life stalking of Theresa Saldana, a psychopath protected by the technicalities of the law makes a pianist's life a living hell while Hunter and McCall spend their off-duty hours desperately trying to protect the victim.

S03E18

A Child is Born

March 14, 1987

McCall wants to adopt a baby girl whose mother was shot and left braindead in a case of mistaken identity.

S03E19

Crossfire

April 11, 1987

McCall fears that Hunter's temper will outweigh his judgement when his former girlfriend is murdered and Hunter thinks he knows the identity of the killer.

S03E20

1.0/10

Hot Pursuit (1)

May 2, 1987

McCall must fight to survive in surgery after an attempt on her life, while rage-blind Hunter confronts the man he believes is responsible for ordering the hit.

S03E21

Hot Pursuit (2)

May 9, 1987

Knowing he has the motive, police in Beverly Hills pin the homicide of Big Jack Hemmings on Hunter, but the detective believes he knows the real culprit.