Episode
The Commish: Against the Wind (1)
Overview
After being struck with a ball, Tony is hospitalized and it looks like he is going to be permanently paralyzed. But his family refuses to give up on him, and enlists the help of physiotherapist Dan Boylan to help him walk again. With Tony out of commission, Cyd is put in charge of the murder investigation of officer Joe Ratowski.
Details
- Series
- The Commish
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 1994-09-24
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Against the Wind (1) is Episode 1 in Season 4 of The Commish. It aired on 1994-09-24. The runtime is 60 min.
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