Episode
Vega$: Lost Women
Overview
Tanna investigates the mysterious disappearances of beautiful Las Vegas showgirls and discovers they have been abducted by a white slaver. When he gets caught trying to rescue them, Binzer and Roth try to rescue him.
Details
- Series
- Vega$
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 1978-11-22
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Lost Women is Episode 9 in Season 1 of Vega$. It aired on 1978-11-22. The runtime is 44 min.
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