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J.J. Starbuck

Texas billionaire J.J. Starbuck travels the country in his 1961 Lincoln convertible, using his charm to solve cases as a private detective.

Texas billionaire J.J. Starbuck, a charismatic private detective, drives his 1961 Lincoln convertible across the country, solving crimes without expecting payment. He earns respect from local law enforcement and others, often working alongside them.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Pilot

1. Pilot

Aired: Sep 26, 1987

A businessman is accused of murdering his wife, but just as the case seems cl...

Episode 3 Murder in E Minor

3. Murder in E Minor

Aired: Oct 20, 1987

A pianist's career is ruined when a judge is brutally murdered at a high-stak...

Episode 7 Gold from the Rainbow

7. Gold from the Rainbow

Aired: Dec 5, 1987

A daring rescue mission unfolds as Starbuck takes the lead to liberate a grou...

Episode 8 Graveyard Shift

8. Graveyard Shift

Aired: Dec 15, 1987

A hobo's unsettling tale sends J.J. on a quest to uncover the truth behind a ...

Episode 9 The 6% Solution

9. The 6% Solution

Aired: Dec 22, 1987

A ruthless real estate agent resorts to extreme measures to safeguard his luc...

Episode 10 The Circle Broken

10. The Circle Broken

Aired: Dec 26, 1987

As J.J. delves deeper into the cult, she uncovers a sinister plot that forces...

Episode 11 Murder by Design

11. Murder by Design

Aired: Jan 23, 1988

A devastating find in a Chicago residence sparks a homicide inquiry, as J.J. ...

Episode 14 Permanent Hiatus

14. Permanent Hiatus

Aired: Feb 27, 1988

A popular TV host on a station owned by J.J. takes drastic measures to save h...

Episode 15 Rag Doll

15. Rag Doll

Aired: Apr 19, 1988

Jill's investigation into her friend's death reveals a shocking truth, exposi...

Info about J.J. Starbuck

Current Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Adventure