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Crime Story

8.0(70 votes)
1986

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Episodes

Pilot (1)

1. Pilot (1)

Here we meet the three major players of the series: Lt. Mike Torrello, head of Chicago's Major Crime Unit(MCU); Ray Luca, a young hood about to make his mark on the underworld; and David Abrams, an idealistic public defender trying to bury his Mob-connected roots. As the story unfolds Torrello is working with to bring down members of Chicago's underworld while Luca is taken under the wing of Manny Weisbord; one of Chicago's most powerful crime figures. As events proceed Torrello and Luca each become aware of the other's existence. Torello realizes that there is a new player that he must bring down.

Pilot (2)

2. Pilot (2)

Here we meet the three major players of the series: Lt. Mike Torrello, head of Chicago's Major Crime Unit(MCU); Ray Luca, a young hood about to make his mark on the underworld; and David Abrams, an idealistic public defender trying to bury his Mob-connected roots. As the story unfolds Torrello is working with Abrams to bring down members of Chicago's underworld while Luca is taken under the wing of Manny Weisbord; one of Chicago's most powerful crime figures. As events proceed Torrello and Luca each become aware of the other's existence. Torello realizes that there is a new player that he must bring down.

Final Transmission

3. Final Transmission

With Torello's MCU hunting a psychopath, Luca plots jewel heists and the takeover of a sports-gambling operation.

Shadow Dancer

4. Shadow Dancer

Torello gains a major advantage when one of Luca's burglars is connected to a robbery-homicide of a coin collector's wife. Torello finds out Julie is pregnant.

The Saint Louis Book of Blues

5. The Saint Louis Book of Blues

Mobsters support Luca's nationwide gambling scheme. A publicity-seeking sheriff hampers Torello's arrest of one of Luca's men.

The War

6. The War

A book intercepted by Torello jeopardizes Luca's nationwide gambling operation. The Torellos meet with tragedy.

Abrams for the Defense

7. Abrams for the Defense

Attorney Abrams falls for a reporter helping him defend a tenant accused of assaulting a slum landlord.

Pursuit of a Wanted Felon

8. Pursuit of a Wanted Felon

Conflict ruins the Torello's weekend trip. Luca situates in Las Vegas. Bigots target Abrams's relationship with Susan.

Old Friends, Dead Ends

9. Old Friends, Dead Ends

Torello confronts his new friend, now laundering money for the Mob. Federal investigators indict Luca and Bartoli.

Justice Hits the Skids

10. Justice Hits the Skids

Devastated by Kehoe's death, Torello stonewalls Breitel's federal investigation. Abrams joins the MCU on the street.

For Love or Money

11. For Love or Money

Divorced Torello finds comfort with Inger. The Crime Unit nabs Luca's jewelry-heist team. Torello's best friend supplies the Mob with capital.

Hide and Go Thief

12. Hide and Go Thief

Indelli and Krychek must deal with a tense hostage situation. Torello travels to Indiana to make his move on Frank Holman.

Strange Bedfellows

13. Strange Bedfellows

Holman ideintifies Torello as a dirty cop to Breitel. After an attempt on his life, Luca takes refuge in Florida.

Fatal Crossroads

14. Fatal Crossroads

Torello is subpoenaed to testify for Luca. An enraged Abrams jumps to Torello's defense. Luca orders Torello and Abrams killed.

Torello on Trial

15. Torello on Trial

Breitel brutally cross-examines Torello. Acquitted Luca moves to Las Vegas. Torello gets a new assignment.

The Kingdom of Money

16. The Kingdom of Money

Torello and Krychek join the Federal Task Force planning to raid Luca's new gambling business in Las Vegas.

The Battle of Las Vegas

17. The Battle of Las Vegas

To take over Las Vegas casinos, Luca murders the head of a resort-workers union to put his own man in the position.

The Survivor

18. The Survivor

Torello falls in love with a Justice Attorney's former wife, only to find out that the attorney has been molesting his adopted daughter. Molestation charges jeopardizes the Unit's investigation of Luca.

The Pinnacle

19. The Pinnacle

Luca's greedy ploy to take over another casino puts his entire gambling empire in jeopardy.

Top of the World

20. Top of the World

Luca's jubilation over his growing business turns to fear that his associates are setting him up. Luca's insatiable lust for violence proves his undoing when he rapes Pauli's girlfriend. Pauli testifies for the prosecution in Luca's trial.

Ground Zero

21. Ground Zero

After his murder mistrial, Luca clashes with a crime kingpin over plans to split up control of the sinking Luca gambling empire. Pauli changes his mind and rescues Luca from Torello as they hide in a house in the desert, a target site for nuclear testing.

Overview

The hard-boiled saga of hair-trigger cop Lieutenant Mike Torello and his obsessive pursuit of ruthless gangster Ray Luca.

Details

Genres

Crime, Drama, Action & Adventure, Mystery

Language

EN

First Air Date

1986-09-19

Seasons

2

Episodes

43

Available On
Amazon Prime Video
fuboTV
Peacock Premium
Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Peacock Premium Plus
Shout! Factory Amazon Channel
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Cast

Dennis Farina

Dennis Farina

Tony Denison

Tony Denison

Steve Ryan

Steve Ryan

Paul Butler

Paul Butler

Billy Campbell

Billy Campbell

Bill Smitrovich

Bill Smitrovich

Stephen Lang

Stephen Lang

John Santucci

John Santucci

Ted Levine

Ted Levine

Joseph Wiseman

Joseph Wiseman