Hooperman

1987 - 1989

Hooperman (Pilot)

23rd September 1987

Episode 1

The beloved owner of the apartment building is killed by a burglar and Hooperman inherits both the building and her dog, Bijoux.

The Answer My Friend, Is Passing in the Wind

30th September 1987

Episode 2

Bijoux is on trial. Hooperman claims Bijoux is a 'police sniffer' and has 24 hours to prove it.

Don We Now Our Gay Apparel

7th October 1987

Episode 3

Things start warming up between Hooperman and his fix-it person and DeMott is again a victim of cupid's arrow.

Aria Da Capo

14th October 1987

Episode 4

A witness in the Federal Witness Protection Program rapes a woman and Hooperman is ordered to look the other way.

John Doe, We Hardly Knew Ye

28th October 1987

Episode 5

A psychic tenant helps identify an unidentified body found at the docks. Also, a 'nephew' claims he is entitled to the apartment.

The Shooting

11th November 1987

Episode 6

Hooperman can't bring himself to shoot an escaping robbery suspect.

Hot Wired

18th November 1987

Episode 7

Hooperman gets all wired up to go undercover.

Baby Talk

25th November 1987

Episode 8

Hooperman is assigned to baby-sit an Arab sheik's spoiled daughter while DeMott and Silardi pose as a couple to catch a baby broker who steals children.

Blues for Danny Welles

2nd December 1987

Episode 9

Hooperman befriends an inmate with AIDS.

I, Witness

9th December 1987

Episode 10

Hooperman and Stern dismiss a lonely old man's claim that he can identify a masked murderer- until he calls a press conference.

Deck the Cell With Bars of Folly

23rd December 1987

Episode 11

The precinct is in the holiday spirit and holds an open house for a colorful array of petty criminals.

The Naked and the Dead

6th January 1988

Episode 12

Hooperman is after the thief who's robbing stiffs from a cemetery, and Susan's dead sure that her new novel will make a killing.

The Snitch

13th January 1988

Episode 13

Hooperman's informant is petrified of tattling on thugs and needs police protection.

Chariots of Fire

20th January 1988

Episode 14

Hooperman buys a vintage sports car from a convicted drug dealer and Susan is writing an article about women involved with cops.

High Noon

3rd February 1988

Episode 15

While working undercover as a fence, Hopperman discovers that a convict who threatened to kill him has just escaped from prison.

Blaste From the Past

10th February 1988

Episode 16

Love draws Stern to a precinct shrink, Susan to a muscle-bound airhead, and Hooperman to a recently divorced ex-girlfriend.

Tomato Can

9th March 1988

Episode 17

Hooperman befriends an illiterate boxer who wants to be a cop and McNeil gets a bad case of the jitters right before he's to appear on a game show.

Me and Mr. Magoo

16th March 1988

Episode 18

Hooperman enlists the aid of an eccentric pilot when a child-abuse case calls for some airbourne assistance.

Baby On Board

6th April 1988

Episode 19

Hoopperman learns he's the father of Susan's unborn child.

Trudy and Clyde

13th April 1988

Episode 20

Stakeout experts Hooperman and Pritzger spend days ogling a robbery suspect's girlfriend who does aerobics in the buff, until she calls for help and pulls a gun on them.

Nick Derringer, P.I.

4th May 1988

Episode 21

Out to nail an elusive drug dealer, Hooperman sides with a pint-size private eye who makes short shrift of his clients and the police department.

Surprise Party

18th May 1988

Episode 22

It's showdown time when Silardi's homophobic twin brother and Susan's Hooperphobic mother both show up in time to celebrate Hooperman's birthday.

Top Cast

John Ritter•Barbara Bosson•Felton Perry

Drama Comedy

A full-time police detective becomes a part-time landlord when he inherits his murdered landlady's building — along with her ferocious little dog.

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Full Cast

John Ritter

Detective Harry Hooperman

Barbara Bosson

Captain C.Z. Stern

Felton Perry

Inspector Clarence McNeil

Sydney Walsh

Officer Mo DeMott

Clarence Felder

Inspector Bobo Pritzger

Alix Elias

Betty Bushkin

Joseph Gian

Officer Rick Silardi

Debrah Farentino

Susan Smith

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