The Commish Season 1 Episodes

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Season 1 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Season 1, Episode 1: In the Best of Families

Tony is threatened with criminal negligence after the son of a prominent lawyer hangs himself in his cell.
Episode 2 - Season 1, Episode 2: Do You See What I See

The commissioner sets out to trap a serial rapist in a Santa Claus mask who's been terrorizing the city.
Episode 3 - Season 1, Episode 3: The Poisoned Tree

Rachel refuses to believe Tony when he tells her that her school teacher colleague, Jim Hollister, is a child molester. Meanwhile, it's Rachel's birthday and Tony has forgotten to get her what she wants most -- tickets to the Bolshoi Ballet.
Episode 4 - Season 1, Episode 4: Nothing to Fear But Fear

After receiving a pair of baffling death threats, Tony initiates around-the-clock surveillance of his unsuspecting family.
Episode 5 - Season 1, Episode 5: A Matter of Life or Death

Tony initiates a sweep to find a pair of missing cops; devises an ingenious way of keeping an habitually drunk driver off the road; and deftly handles an "extraterrestrial," all the while being scrutinized by a committee searching for a new police commissioner for New York City.
Episode 6 - Season 1, Episode 6: Behind the Storm Door

Tony is pursued by a woman he suspects is filing false complaints.
Episode 7 - Season 1, Episode 7: The Hatchet

Tony butts heads with both a tough cop who is overzealous in his handling of criminals and a hard-nosed management consultant hired by the city in a cost-cutting effort.
Episode 8 - Season 1, Episode 8: Two Confessions

Tony is doubly stymied when identical twins both initially confess to the same murder, then, in a surprise about-face, accuse each other of the crime. Also, Arnie finds romance with a kindred soul, a phone-sex operator named Gloria.
Episode 9 - Season 1, Episode 9: The Commissioner's Ball

A serial killer has been mutilating the bodies of Eastbridge transients and homeless people -- and Tony begins to suspect the perpetrator's identity.
Episode 10 - Season 1, Episode 10: No Greater Gift

During the holiday season, Tony investigates the murder of an elderly woman allegedly killed in her home during a Christmas burglary; matches wits with a mugger, and defends a homeless woman who’s been sleeping in the manger of a Holy Family creche.
Episode 11 - Season 1, Episode 11: The Fourth Man

After Commissioner Scali's friend and colleague, Chief of Detectives Irv Wallerstein, is struck down during a bloody encounter with hijackers, Tony becomes obsessed with finding the assailant!
Episode 12 - Season 1, Episode 12: Charlie Don't Surf

Vietnamese gangs threaten Eastbridge and Tony steps in to help.
Episode 13 - Season 1, Episode 13: Skeletons

A mugging triggers a woman's repressed memory of her brother's murder, which she witnessed as a child.
Episode 14 - Season 1, Episode 14: The Wicked Flee

After seeing his mother killed by a stranger, a boy withdraws deep into himself, prompting a sympathetic Tony to step up his efforts to catch the murderer.
Episode 15 - Season 1, Episode 15: True Believers

The unwelcome appearance in Eastbridge of white supremacists leads to a murder, with the suspicion soon arising that one of more Tony's associates may be implicated.
Episode 16 - Season 1, Episode 16: Officer April

After he shoots a woman in a drunken domestic squabble, Officer Kelly becomes the victim of a terrorization campaign. Meanwhile, a beautiful businesswoman seeks men for a "hot cops" beefcake calendar-and some of Scali's men apply.
Episode 17 - Season 1, Episode 17: Sex, Lies, And Kerosene

Tony and Paulie investigate a puzzling arson case in which the husband of a beautiful woman appears to have been murdered
Episode 18 - Season 1, Episode 18: Judgement Day

Tony winds up in one of his own jail cells when he runs afoul of an imperious judge who's hiding a fearsome secret.
Episode 19 - Season 1, Episode 19: Shoot the Breeze

Tony attempts to protect an informant from a mysterious hit man, while Stan Kelly enjoys a romantic encounter with a beautiful new Eastbridge arrival. Also, Tony's performing skills are put on display when he appears in an amateur talent show.
Episode 20 - Season 1, Episode 20: Video Vigilante

Tony is embarrassed, then enraged, as a publicity-seeking "video vigilante" metes out even more bizarre and harsh punishment to offenders.
Episode 21 - Season 1, Episode 21: The Puck Stops Here

Mike Cermak -- star high-school hockey player, recovering addict, and good friend of the Scali family - becomes a prime drug-ring suspect. Meanwhile, Tony and Rachel must make a momentous decision: whether or not to terminate her pregnancy.
Episode 22 - Season 2, Episode 1: Adventures in the Skin Trade, Pt. 1

Commissioner -- and expectant father -- Tony Scali suddenly finds his own life on the line after he infiltrates a New York pornographic teenage film ring.
Episode 23 - Season 2, Episode 2: Adventures in the Skin Trade, Pt. 2

Commissioner Scali, kidnapped and seemingly destined for sudden death, narrowly escapes his fate with the help of an unsuspected ally -- porno movie producer Cyd Palmer.
Episode 24 - Season 2, Episode 3: Guns and Sons

Tony's son David is shocked when his friend Jason shoots Brad Harris, the school bully. What follows is a crisis of conscience: David is torn between his loyalty to Jason and his responsibility to his father, the police commissioner.
Episode 25 - Season 2, Episode 4: The Rolodex Madam

When Mary O'Grady, one of Eastbridge's most prominent and politically powerful socialities, is murdered, it is discovered she has been running a call girl service and, surprisingly, one name on her list of clients is Commissioner Scali!
Episode 26 - Season 2, Episode 5: The Witches of Eastbridge

As Halloween approaches, a heart is cut from the body of a corpse at a funeral home. Because of a local history of tainted trick-or-treat candy, concerned Eastbridge parents pressure Tony to protect their children from the suspect, an eccentric recluse.
Episode 27 - Season 2, Episode 6: The Two Faces of Ed

Tony is torn when a series of life-threatening incidents occur in Eastbridge and the only link appears to be Ed Mize, an old, mild-mannered friend currently experiencing marital difficulties.
Episode 28 - Season 2, Episode 7: Escape

Tony, distraught when it appears that Phil Reid, one of his best men, may be targeted for revenge by a dangerous escaped convict, is further upset upset when he discovers that Phil's family harbors a dark secret.
Episode 29 - Season 2, Episode 8: A Time to Be Born

Rachel's in labor and about to give birth at any minute with only Cyd to support her because Tony is literally out on a ledge trying to stop a troubled, older cop, who is a friend, from jumping.
Episode 30 - Season 2, Episode 9: Witness

While grocery shopping, Rachel runs head-on into a robbery-murder suspect -- and becomes the target of the killer's threats.
Episode 31 - Season 2, Episode 10: Sleep of the Just

Although Tony's new baby daughter, Sarah, is giving him many a sleepless night, he is nevertheless determined to outwit a serial rapist.
Episode 32 - Season 2, Episode 11: The Frame

A notorious New York rackateer relocates to Eastbridge during the holiday season. Tony, who is all for peace on earth, now has to be more immediately concerned with peace on his own turf, especially after the incidence of crime.
Episode 33 - Season 2, Episode 12: Stoned

After Tony's expensive new automobile is stolen from him at gunpoint, he and Cyd clash over the best way to capture Eastbridge's busiest carjackers.
Episode 34 - Season 2, Episode 13: The Heart Is a Lonely Sucker

Tony joins a video-dating service when he suspects one of his clients is a murderous thief. Also, Stan tries to protect Carmela from a calirvoyant's curse.
Episode 35 - Season 2, Episode 14: The Sharp Pinch

Commissioner Scali and his team of officers pull out all stops as they try to beat the clock in a desperate search for the kidnapper of a very sick baby.
Episode 36 - Season 2, Episode 15: Dead Cadet's Society

Tony suspects foul play when a member of a commando-like squad of elite prep-school students -- perpetrators of a series of break-in thefts -- disappears. Also, David's behavior takes a turn for the worse following the arrival of baby Sarah.
Episode 37 - Season 2, Episode 16: Family Business

When Nick Colette, the hot-headed son of a "retired" mobster Tommy Colette, joins forces with his father, Eastbridge's crime troubles start.
Episode 38 - Season 2, Episode 17: Out of Business

Following the death of his gangster son in a police shootout, mobster Tommy Colette vows to kill Tony Scali himself.
Episode 39 - Season 2, Episode 18: The Ides of March

One of Tony's men, Danny Nolan, goes ballistic when Joe Lund, the gun-wielding ex-husband of the woman Dan's been seeing, takes her hostage. Also, Tony imagines himself, like Julius Caesar, surrounded by conspirators.
Episode 40 - Season 2, Episode 19: Blue Flu

When the majority of Tony's officers stage a sick-out in the wake of a wage dispute, Eastbridge becomes an open city for crime.
Episode 41 - Season 2, Episode 20: Eastbridge Boulevard

Stella Stevens guest stars as a reclusive former movie queen -- and one of Tony's all-time fim favorites -- who is implicated in the real-life murder of her lover.
Episode 42 - Season 2, Episode 21: Sight Unseen

Tony sets out to trap a serial rapist whose victims are young blind women. Meanwhile, Rachel makes a surprising investment in art.
Episode 43 - Season 2, Episode 22: The Anti-Commish

When a mysterious caller advises Tony that he is going to be his "partner" and do the things Tony would like to do but can't, a number of Eastbridge drug dealers suddenly turn up dead.
Episode 44 - Season 3, Episode 1: Suffer the Children, Pt. 1

Tony suspects the head of a shelter is murdering young runaways; Rachel takes an out-of-town job.
Episode 45 - Season 3, Episode 2: Suffer the Children, Pt. 2

Tony recovers from an embarrassing accusation to tighten the investigation of Ennis; Rachel struggles with the conflicts of her new job.
Episode 46 - Season 3, Episode 3: Scali, P.I.

Private eye Tony turns his sights on his old department.
Episode 47 - Season 3, Episode 4: Burned Out Case

A cynical federal drug agent interferes with Tony's investigation of the murder of a high school girl.
Episode 48 - Season 3, Episode 5: The Set-Up

A hit man sets up Rachel when Tony refuses to release a mob informer from jail.
Episode 49 - Season 3, Episode 6: Rising Sun

Racial tensions flare when Tony's old friend refuses to cast his city council vote in favor of a hard-line Japanese businessman intent on buying up prime Eastbridge property.
Episode 50 - Season 3, Episode 7: Hero

Tony's babysitter accuses a local football hero of rape.
Episode 51 - Season 3, Episode 8: Dying Affection

Cyd suspects her ex-boyfriend of harassment; Tony pursues a mother-son bank-robbing team.
Episode 52 - Season 3, Episode 9: All That Glitters

Stan's fiance is a robbery suspect; Rachel puts the family on a healthy diet.
Episode 53 - Season 3, Episode 10: Mansion

Tony investigates the death of a wealthy heiress; computerization of the Scali's bank account causes havoc.
Episode 54 - Season 3, Episode 11: A Little Heart

A heart destined for a young girl's transplant is stolen; Cyd tracks a larcenous Santa.
Episode 55 - Season 3, Episode 12: Benny

Tony tries to help Benny, Rachel's hapless used-car dealer cousin, extricate himself from the grip of a notorious drug trafficker. Meanwhile, Tony is becoming disheartened thinking that no one cares about his impending 40th birthday.
Episode 56 - Season 3, Episode 13: Keeping Secrets

A series of violent attacks forces an Eastbridge officer to reveal he is gay.
Episode 57 - Season 3, Episode 14: Dog Days

A mysterious drug overdose leads to a murder investigation; Tony battles an informer's attempt to cheat a lie detector.
Episode 58 - Season 3, Episode 15: Father Eddie

Father Baxter, a dedicated worker with inner-city youths, is convinced that his protégé Marco is innocent, even though the young man is Tony's prime suspect in a murder investigation.
Episode 59 - Season 3, Episode 16: Bank Job

While Tony investigates the murder of a local drug and weapons dealer, Rachel heads to the bank in need of a loan, only to be taken hostage during a robbery.
Episode 60 - Season 3, Episode 17: Romeo and Juliet

Tony discovers David is dating the daughter of a ruthless bookie.
Episode 61 - Season 3, Episode 18: Security

Tony runs up against an overzealous security guard; Rachel's father turns to Tony for help in a business deal.
Episode 62 - Season 3, Episode 19: Dead Drunk

A prominent doctor kills an officer's wife while driving drunk; suspicion is cast on the Scali's housekeeper when Rachel discovers that the groceries are disappearing.
Episode 63 - Season 3, Episode 20: The Letter of the Law

Tony is asked to keep a young girl from being returned to her sexually abusive father.
Episode 64 - Season 3, Episode 21: Sergeant Kelly

In an effort make sergeant, Stan enlists an abused wife to catch her suspected drug dealer husband.
Episode 65 - Season 3, Episode 22: The Iceman Cometh

After Tony arrests Stan's murderer and Ross is convicted to life in prison without parole, he and his family must take refuge in a safehouse after Tony is informed that they are next on a hitman's list.
Episode 66 - Season 4, Episode 1: Against the Wind, Pt. 1

As Tony faces a long recovery from his gunshot wounds, a cop is killed.
Episode 67 - Season 4, Episode 2: Against the Wind, Pt. 2

As the search for a cop killer intensifies, Tony begins to doubt his own recovery.
Episode 68 - Season 4, Episode 3: Working Girls

Tony discovers a family friend working as a prostitute; David is caught pirating cable TV programs.
Episode 69 - Season 4, Episode 4: Born in the Usa

Tony uncovers the shakedown ofa community of illegal immigrants; David wants an earring to impress a girl.
Episode 70 - Season 4, Episode 5: Who Do You Trust?

Hibbs is tempted by a mobster's money when his wife needs surgery to save her eyesight.
Episode 71 - Season 4, Episode 6: Nancy with the Laughing Face

Paulie's tries to use her son's kidnapping to win back a former girlfriend.
Episode 72 - Season 4, Episode 7: Revenge

Tony's former partner seeks revenge for a long jail sentence.
Episode 73 - Season 4, Episode 8: Head Case

Tony sets out to prove a mental patient isn't guilty of murder.
Episode 74 - Season 4, Episode 9: The Lady Vanishes

Rachel kidnaps a young boy whom she suspects witnessed a murder.
Episode 75 - Season 4, Episode 10: Ghost

After shooting a dangerous armed robber, a cop is accused of murdering an unarmed man.
Episode 76 - Season 4, Episode 11: A Christmas Story

Tony hopes a burglary investigation will help an old friend recover from the death of his wife; David doesn't have the money he saved to buy his dad's Chanukah gift.
Episode 77 - Season 4, Episode 12: Hidden

Tony helps a distraught father locate the son he lost to a witness relocation program.
Episode 78 - Season 4, Episode 13: The Johnny Club

An seemingly accidental death exposes a neighbor's bigamy; David resorts to theft to impress some friends.
Episode 79 - Season 4, Episode 14: The Golden Years

A visit from Tony's parents uncovers a disturbing rift in their relationship.
Episode 80 - Season 4, Episode 15: Accused

Tony finds himself accused of sexual harassment.
Episode 81 - Season 4, Episode 16: The Trial

Tony must protect an aggressive defense lawyer whose methods he doesn't like.
Episode 82 - Season 4, Episode 17: Cry Wolfe

A con artist offers to help Tony solve the theft of some gold coins.
Episode 83 - Season 4, Episode 18: Brooklyn

Tony and Paulie reopen the murder investigation of an old friend and partner in New York City.
Episode 84 - Season 4, Episode 19: Letting Go

While trying to help an elderly woman recover her lost life savings, Tony learns Rachel may have cancer.
Episode 85 - Season 4, Episode 20: The Kid

Paulie fights to prove that a homeless teenager isn't a murderer.
Episode 86 - Season 4, Episode 21: Off Broadway, Pt. 1

Tony teams with a tough female NYPD detective to catch a serial killer.
Episode 87 - Season 4, Episode 22: Off Broadway, Pt. 2

Though her obsession with the job jeopardizes her personal life, NYPD detective Connie Muldoon presses to find a serial killer.
Episode 88 - Season 5, Episode 1: In the Shadows of the Gallows, Pt. 1

Tony faces the biggest challenge of his career when an murder case from his past resurfaces.
Episode 89 - Season 5, Episode 2: In the Shadows of the Gallows, Pt. 2

Tony faces the biggest challenge of his career when an murder case from his past resurfaces.
Episode 90 - Season 5, Episode 3: Father Image, Pt. 1

During a high - profile serial murder case a old mentor of Tony becomes involved with the case.
Episode 91 - Season 5, Episode 4: Father Image, Pt. 2

During a high - profile serial murder case a old mentor of Tony becomes involved with the case.
Episode 92 - Season 5, Episode 5: Redemption, Pt. 1

While on the trail of an arsonist, the commish notices that all the clues point to the wife's father.
Episode 93 - Season 5, Episode 6: Redemption, Pt. 2

While on the trail of an arsonist, the commish notices that all the clues point to the wife's father.


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