Episode
Jake and the Fatman: Let's Call the Whole Thing Off
Overview
McCabe is prosecuting Robert Burgess - a big crime boss, when his main witness is murdered on his way to court. Jake tracks down Burgess' ex-girlfriend, and has to bring her to court before the judge dismisses the case.
Details
- Series
- Jake and the Fatman
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 1991-01-02
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Let's Call the Whole Thing Off is Episode 12 in Season 4 of Jake and the Fatman. It aired on 1991-01-02. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 11: I Know That You Know
A woman is found murdered in her home after she surprised a burglar and triggered the alarm. The burglar is found and convicted for the murder, but McCabe thinks something is wrong and gets Jake to snoop around.
Episode 13: I May Be Wrong
A South African diplomat is killed by a car bomb with the mark of an extreme South African racist group know as ""the Order of Blood"" near by. South Africa sends a black cop to LA who immediately goes after Vanessa Kruger, the leader of a group allied with the Order.
More episodes from this season
Episode 10: Goodbye (2)
Jake is in LA and has to clear himself of murder charges.
Episode 14: Daddy's Home
Jake is at his niece's christening, when his long lost father suddenly appears - after being gone for 27 years. It turns out he's in trouble after stealing $50,000 from his former employer.
Episode 9: Goodbye (1)
Jake gets in trouble with a group of crooked LA cops when he discovers a body in the water while fishing on Maui. They intercept Jake's call about the body, and hide it before dispatching someone to pick it up. Frustrated, Jake starts investigating the man who received his call about the body.
Episode 15: I'm Gonna Live Till I Die
An accountant is witness to a murder, and is very keen on helping Jake out with the investigation. But a few days later he turns up at Jake's apartment wanting to report another murder - the murder of him...
Episode 8: Night and Day
Jake and private investigator Casey Quinn go after her husband's murderer - suspected smuggler Peter LaMotta.
Episode 16: Pretty Baby
Cindy O'Malley, a friend of Jake's, is witness to a murder, but is spotted by the killer and he chases her and shoots her. McCabe & Co has to take care of her baby while they try to find her and the killer.
Episode 7: More Than You Know
Jake investigates a serial killer that leaves an orchid on all his victims, while McCabe gets his biography written.
Episode 17: I Cover the Waterfront
Derek gets a visit from a childhood friend who is trying to turn his life around. The next day he's found dead, filled with drugs and alcohol. The police believe he killed himself, but Derek refuses to accept it.
Episode 6: My Boy Bill
A deputy PA is blackmailed into losing a case by kidnappers that have her son.
Episode 18: You Don't Know Me
His wife and her lover Gregg Hatton remove Andrew Blane, a good friend of McCabe and head of Blane Electronics, from his position. The next day Hatton is killed in an explosion in his home.