Robert Urich als Spenser
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Promised Land
Spenser is hired to find the runaway wife of a wealthy businessman. Based on a story by Spenser novelist Robert B. Parker.
Lees meerNo Room at the Inn
Spenser's apartment burns down, but he's allowed to move into an old fire station as thanks for saving a firefighter's life. Meanwhile, Spenser and Hawk are hired to protect the life of grand jury witness. When it starts to look like someone on the inside might be trying to have the witness killed, and that the witness may not be who she says she is, things get convoluted.
Lees meerThe Choice
A old man whom Spenser and Hawk knows is shot. They discover that the killer are a couple who comes from an affluent background, which they hide behind. It turns into a cat and mouse game for Spenser and Hawk, who are determined to take them down.
Lees meerChildren of a Tempest Storm
Spenser kills a would-be thief in the course of thwarting a robbery. He and Susan take in the man's two children while investigating his past. Susan discovers she's pregnant.
Lees meerOriginal Sin
Spenser investigates the apparent suicide of a young nun, and stumbles onto a corrupt landlord.
Lees meerDiscord in A Minor
Spenser's been hired by a conductor to find his daughter who ran away with her boyfriend. When he finds them, she tells him that her father has been molesting her. Spenser then tells her father what she said which he denies. After Spenser leaves, he calls Hawk, who once did a job for him, to do something for him.
Lees meerThe Killer Within
Spenser is hired to protect a woman's identical twin sister from assassins, only to discover his employer suffers from a split personality.
Lees meerAutumn Thieves
Spenser stumbles onto a ring of thieves while investigating a relic stolen from a museum.
Lees meerBlood Money
The wife of a kidnapped oil tycoon hires Spenser to deliver $1 million in ransom money to a ring of terrorists while police have the drop-off area surrounded.
Lees meerResurrection
Spenser investigates a crooked vice cop involved in the mugging of one of Susan's friends.
Lees meerInternal Affairs
Marital infidelity and suspected involvement in a gambling ring lead to Lt. Quirk's suspension. Belson is shot during a raid. Spenser works to clear Quirk's name and catch Belson's would-be killer.
Lees meerDeath By Design
Spenser and Hawk blame themselves for failing to protect their respective clients from the clutches of the underworld, and vow to settle the score with a big-time racketeer and his henchmen.
Lees meerA Day's Wages
A young ex-con named Louis Harper steals from his boss, John Brady. Brady hires Spenser to prove it and Harper hires Hawk to protect him from leg-breakers. Spenser and Hawk team up to solve Louis' murder.
Lees meerA Madness Most Discreet
Spenser tries to protect a former Russian ballerina, when she hires him to help her find stolen papers, but he gets more than he bargained for once he discovers that she is a person of interest to dueling government agents employed by American and Russian forces.
Lees meerBrother to Dragons
Spenser is going skiing with Susan, but when he picks her up at Smithfield High School where she works, he finds out one of her students died of a heroin overdose. Spenser gets hired by the superintendent and goes undercover as a teacher at her school to find out where the drugs are coming from. He obviously gets into it with the dealers.
Lees meerWhen Silence Speaks
A deaf woman hires Spenser to find a man she had been corresponding with who had gone missing. As Spenser investigates, he realizes that the missing man is somehow involved with a gang of thieves who are trying to kill Spenser in revenge for busting up their diamond heist.
Lees meerIn a Safe Place
Spenser searches for the father of an undocumented boy killed by an unhinged unemployed man. The trail leads Spenser into a conspiracy involving the exploitation of undocumented workers on the waterfront.
Lees meerAngel of Desolation
Spenser is hired by the fashion model wife of a rich bank owner who says her life is in danger. After multiple attempted murders and one successful murder, Spenser realizes that the wife is not the target. When the wife's past comes to light, the investigation takes a whole new direction.
Lees meerShe Loves Me, She Loves Me Not
Detective Belson's ex-partner is murdered during his daughter's wedding reception. The dead cop is suspected of being involved in criminal activities, so Lt. Quirk asks Spenser to investigate the dead man and find out if Belson is dirty too.
Lees meerAt the River's Edge
Spenser witnesses an ex convict murder a 19 year girl then kill himself. The girl's wealthy younger sister hires Spenser to find out why her sister was killed. Clues lead Spenser to a crusading preacher that had a secret relationship with the 19 year old.
Lees meerHell Hath No Fury
Partnering with an attractive TV news reporter, Spenser investigates the reason a newly constructed building collapsed killing a boy. He suspects the building company after data samples show suspect concrete core strength results.
Lees meerAn Eye for an Eye
New District Attorney Rita Fiori tries to prosecute Spenser for blackmail.
Lees meerWidow's Walk
A small fishing family hires Spenser to investigate the death of their father. Spenser suspects a rival fishing family, the Almeidas.
Lees meerWhite Knight
While Spenser and Hawk are in a small town to view a boxing match, Hawk is arrested, ostensibly for carrying a concealed weapon, but Spenser suspects racism may be involved.
Lees meerRockabye Baby
A mobster's pregnant teenage girlfriend tries to keep her unborn son from his father.
Lees meerAnd Give Up Show Biz?
Spenser protects a man suffering from amnesia.
Lees meerThe Long Hunt
A young criminal's father attacks a bus transporting convicts to the state prison.
Lees meerHome is the Hero
Rita hires Spenser to investigate a troubled teenager, yet another 'Spenser helps a misguided youth' episode.
Lees meerOne if by Land, Two if by Sea
A friend of Spenser's is shot and killed while portraying Paul Revere during a Revolutionary War re-enactment.
Lees meerShadowsight
A girl who apparently has the unique ability to 'see' through both space and time, enlists Spenser's help to solve a rash of arsons.
Lees meerThe Hopes and Fears
With the help of Hawk, a disgusted Spenser is determined to get rid of thugs who are terrorizing his Boston neighborhood.
Lees meerAmong Friends
Hawk is the main suspect when Lt. Quirk is shot, due to a recent fracas between the two. Spenser suspects a new man in town, trying to take Hawk down to make a name for himself.
Lees meerMurder and Acquisitions
Spenser investigates the apparent suicide of a philandering financier about to turn state's evidence to bring down insider trading. Rita has problems of her own when an old boyfriend shows up. Belson hires Spenser to find his missing wallet containing a winning lottery ticket.
Lees meerPersonal Demons
Spenser and Rita go after a corrupt African.
Lees meerMary Hamilton
A girl comes to Boston looking for her estranged father. Spenser decides to help her.
Lees meerTrial and Error
A pimp is wrongfully arrested for the murder of one of his girls. Spenser agonizes between pursuing the real murderer or letting the pimp take the rap.
Lees meerOne For My Daughter
Spenser and Hawk protect a man who owes money to men of dubious ethics. When their client, Bo Braxton tries to blackmail his creditors, he and his alcoholic teenage daughter go on the run.
Lees meerMy Brother's Keeper
Spenser becomes embroiled in the seamy Vietnamese organized crime racket after a Vietnamese crime boss uses Spenser to track down a former soldier.
Lees meerThe Road Back
Spenser loses all feeling in his right arm after he's shot while guarding a politician.
Lees meerIf You Knew Sammy
NRA poster-boy Sammy Backlin breezes into town for a book signing, unwittingly involving Spenser in a shoot out. Spenser agrees to protect Sammy from gangland thugs.
Lees meerThe Man Who Wasn't There
Rita and her old college friends are reunited when a fictional person they created 20 years ago is found dead in his apartment.
Lees meerSong of Orpheus
A prison inmate with a grudge against Hawk hires outside muscle to rub him out.
Lees meerHomecoming
A cop who helped send a gangster's son to prison years ago has been hiding, cause the gangster wants to get him. But now he wants to come home, so he and his father, asks Spenser to act as intermediary. While the gangster is unwilling to settle for nothing less than seeing him dead. Spenser tries to see what he can do. At the same time Spenser has to deal with Susan, who came back to town, and would like to see if they have a future, but this case is taking up all of his time.
Lees meerMy Enemy, My Friend
A streetwise young kid gets involved over his head in the underworld. Spenser and Hawk try to protect him from would-be killers.
Lees meerThe Heart of the Matter
Lt. Quirk faces his mortality when he suffers a heart attack. Spenser and Hawk protect him from revenge-minded villains as he recovers.
Lees meerOn the Night he Was Betrayed
Spenser helps an old friend, an alcoholic priest who tries to help homeless teenagers, when he gets involved over his head.
Lees meerSleepless Dreams
Spenser becomes obsessed with an apparently suicidal woman after a chance encounter on the street.
Lees meerConsilum Abditum
Susan is in trouble when her claims of sexual harassment lead her college counselor to retaliate by hiring a hit man to keep her quiet. Spenser gets arrested for getting involved in a fight.
Lees meerThanksgiving
Spenser runs into an old friend while visiting a recreation of a Puritan village. Spenser does everything in his power to exonerate said friend when he's accused of a brutal slaying. As he uncovers more and more, Spenser begins to think it might be hard to clear the name of a guilty man.
Lees meerGone Fishin'
Spenser's fishing trip is interrupted when he has to protect a young man who's not allowed to marry the girl he loves.
Lees meerChild's Play
A sniper takes some shots at Spenser and Susan, and a young boy ends up dead in the crossfire. Spenser sets out to determine why such a tragedy happened and track down the shooter.
Lees meerSkeletons in the Closet
Spenser and Hawk find themselves on opposite sides of the same case. Spenser is hired to retrieve a stolen journal containing information damaging to a judge's career. Hawk is hired by the thief to extort money from the judge.
Lees meerArthur's Wake
Spenser protects an old friend, Arthur, after he's assaulted and robbed. In the course of his investigation, Spenser comes across disturbing information connecting Arthur with racketeering.
Lees meerTo the End of the Line
When Frank's niece dies of a drug overdose, Spenser and Frank go after the men responsible.
Lees meerPlay it Again, Sammy
Sammy Backlin calls Spenser for protection when he's being hunted by a 'vicious horde of bloodthirsty assassins'.
Lees meerThe Big Fight
One of Spenser's old trainers lures Spenser to a deserted warehouse where Spenser is supposed to be killed, to get out from under a gambling debt. Spenser survives, then turns around and protects his trainer from the goons now after him.
Lees meerSubstantial Justice
Spenser protects a theater owner from gangsters, but begins to suspect she's not as innocent as she appears.
Lees meerCompany Man
Spenser suspects insurance fraud when a building blows up. Susan has a possibly cancerous mass removed.
Lees meerWatercolors
Spenser protects a child artist after the child witnesses a mob execution while painting in the forest.
Lees meerHawk's Eyes
Spenser investigates the death of a friend apparently involved with white supremicists. Hawk is rendered blind by an explosion.
Lees meerMcAllister
Spenser assists a lawyer in proving the innocence of his client, a Navy seaman accused of murdering the captain's daughter. The only witness is a missing Polish sailor.
Lees meerPale Kings and Princes
One of Susan's former patients, a news reporter, is killed, Spenser investigates.
Lees meerThe Judas Goat
Spenser is hired out by Hugh Dixon to track down the killers of his wife and daughters.
Lees meerA Savage Place
Candy Sloane, a news reporter that Spenser used to date, hires him out as backup while she investigates a credit card fraud ring.
Lees meerSmall Vices
Rita Fiore hires Spenser to determine if two-time loser Ellis Alves really did kill a college coed. Soon everybody wants him off the case, from the investigating officer to the parents of the dead girl's boyfriend; and a professional hitman named Rugar is trying to kill him.
Lees meerThin Air
Frank Belson didn't ask too many questions about the past of his new wife Lisa St. Claire, even after she suddenly and mysteriously disappeared one night. He brings in Spenser to help locate her, who begins to piece together her complete life story while submerged in the Latino shadow world of the town of Proctor.
Lees meerWalking Shadow
As a favor to his longtime lover Dr. Susan Silverman, Spenser agrees to investigate the stalking of a theater company director, pro bono. But before he can get started, an actor is killed by an arrow in the middle of a play. Now that there's a real-life murder to investigate, Spenser and Hawk, get to do what they do best--even if it means death threats from the Chinese underworld, being ordered out of town by the tough local police chief, and dodging bullets and crossbows at every turn. By the time they leave the quaint ocean front community, the population has decreased by three, and live theater will never be the same.
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