Episode
Jake and the Fatman: My Buddy
Overview
Jake catches a young girl picking his pocket. He tries to help her home, but she is very uncooperative. Meanwhile McCabe has problems with a murdered money counterfeiter.
Details
- Series
- Jake and the Fatman
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1990-02-14
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
My Buddy is Episode 17 in Season 3 of Jake and the Fatman. It aired on 1990-02-14. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 16: I'll Dance at Your Wedding
Jake travels to Los Angeles to attend his sister's wedding. The groom has a shady past, but he swears it's all behind him. But then, why is he working for a local gangster?
Episode 18: By Myself
A rapist is loose, attacking single women in their homes. Meanwhile McCabe takes Max to the ""Happy Dogs"" class.
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Episode 19: I Ain't Got No Body
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Episode 14: One More for the Road
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Episode 20: Put Your Dreams Away
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Episode 13: You Turned the Tables on Me
After several failed raids on mafia boss Everett Ashford, it appears the PA's office has a leak. Evidence starts to point to Leigh Perry, a rising star in the PA's office and the head of the organized crime division.
Episode 21: If I Didn't Care
Jake gets a visit from an old classmate with a heavy obligation - he must kill Jake Styles.
Episode 12: In the Still of the Night
Derek gets Jake to look into things, when the sister of a good friend is arrested for possession of drugs. She says they were planted by her mother-in-law, who is angry with her son for trying to take control of the family company, and at her for marrying him.
Episode 22: You're Driving Me Crazy
McCabe prosecutes a man for murdering his wife, when the man's story about them being assaulted by gang members doesn't check out.
Episode 11: What Child is This?
It's Christmas, and pregnant young lady is on the run from two mobsters. Gertrude makes a surprise visit to McCabe, and helps with the Christmas celebration.
Episode 23: You Took Advantage of Me
Dr. Carmichael is charged with murdering his wife, but is given an alibi by her secretary. McCabe smells a rat and sends Jake undercover - getting a job as Carmichael's chauffeur.