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Cagney & Lacey Season 1 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Thursday, March 25, 1982

Ended: Thursday, April 29, 1982

When does Cagney & Lacey Season 1 come out?

Cagney & Lacey Season 1 premiered Thursday, March 25, 1982 on CBS and ended Thursday, April 29, 1982. The season has 6 episodes.

Season one picks up where the original made-for-TV movie left off--with Cagney and Lacey on their first undercover assignment as prostitutes. Other episodes introduce Cagney's father, a retired cop that helps out with a case, investigation of a human smuggling ring, and accusations of racism in the wake of a gang murder.

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Cagney & Lacey Season 1 release schedule

Cagney & Lacey Season 1 episode release dates
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1. You Call This Plain Clothes? (aka Bang, Bang, You're Dead)

The detectives again go undercover as prostitutes

Thursday · 44 years ago

2. Pop Used to Work Chinatown

The first appearance of Dick O'Neill as Charlie Cagney. The case occurs in Chinatown, where Charlie just happened to work, so he helps out. This is the episode where Lacey shoots and kills a fleeing perp.

Thursday · 44 years ago

3. Beyond the Golden Door

An illegal immigrant is murdered, and the trail leads to a large racket in modern-day slave trading.

Thursday · 44 years ago

4. Street Scene

Hispanic gang member is killed.

Thursday · 44 years ago

5. Suffer the Children

Cagney and Lacey become involved in an investigation of child abuse and possible murder when they rescue a child from a window ledge.

Thursday · 44 years ago

6. Better Than Equal Finale

C&L are assigned to protect a feminist, only not a Gloria Steinem type, but a Phyllis Schlafy type. This episode was very controversial, and several stations refused to run it.

Thursday · 44 years ago

Cagney & Lacey Season 1 guest stars

  • Tony La Torre

    Harvey Lacey, Jr.

  • Lyman Ward

    Lyman Ward

  • Johnny Haymer

    Johnny Haymer

    The Interviewer

  • David Paymer

    David Paymer

    Todd Feldberg

  • Kim Miyori

    Kim Miyori

    Mei Ling Lee

  • Susan French

    Mrs. Skimmons / Rachel Collins

  • Julie Carmen

    Julie Carmen

  • Susan Peretz

    Susan Peretz

  • Phil Leeds

    Phil Leeds

    Benny Lewis

  • Daniel Zacapa

    Daniel Zacapa

  • Julie Adams

    Julie Adams

    Helen Granger

  • Victor Campos

  • Gail Strickland

    Gail Strickland

  • John Lafayette

    John Lafayette

    Sketch Artist

  • John Walter Davis

    Mike Walker

  • Douglas Dirkson

Cagney & Lacey Season 1 FAQ

When does Cagney & Lacey Season 1 come out?

Cagney & Lacey Season 1 premiered Thursday, March 25, 1982 on CBS.

How many episodes are in Cagney & Lacey Season 1?

Cagney & Lacey Season 1 has 6 episodes.

Are new episodes of Cagney & Lacey Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Cagney & Lacey Season 1 finale?

The Cagney & Lacey Season 1 finale (Episode 6) aired Thursday, April 29, 1982.

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