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Night Heat

Detectives in a fictional North American city, modeled after Toronto, tackle crimes alongside a local newspaper columnist, Tom Kirkwood, who chronicles their cases in his "Night Heat" column.

The Night Heat column, written by Tom Kirkwood, chronicles the cases of detectives from the Mid South Precinct in a North American city with a blend of New York City and Toronto influences.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Crossfire

1. Crossfire

Aired: Jan 30, 1985

Two detectives, Kevin O'Brien and Frank Giambone, face the challenges of the ...

Episode 2 Necessary Force

2. Necessary Force

Aired: Feb 6, 1985

Frank's quick decision results in a shooting, but instead of a gun, a flashli...

Episode 3 Deadline

3. Deadline

Aired: Feb 13, 1985

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Episode 4 The Stranger

4. The Stranger

Aired: Feb 20, 1985

As the investigation unfolds, Kevin and Frank delve into the mind of a cunnin...

Episode 5 Obie's Law

5. Obie's Law

Aired: Feb 27, 1985

A complex web of connections is unraveled by Detective O'Brien as he works to...

Episode 6 The Witness

6. The Witness

Aired: Mar 6, 1985

A mysterious serial killer is stalking the city, targeting women at night. De...

Episode 7 Deadlock

7. Deadlock

Aired: May 2, 1985

A simulation training exercise goes awry for Kirkwood, causing unintended har...

Episode 8 Ancient Madness

8. Ancient Madness

Aired: May 9, 1985

A powerful IRA leader is about to testify, but a targeted attack sets off a c...

Episode 9 Velvet

9. Velvet

Aired: May 16, 1985

The sudden passing of a celebrated singer sets off a baffling inquiry, which ...

Episode 10 The Fifth Man

10. The Fifth Man

Aired: May 23, 1985

A string of mysterious murders, initially misinterpreted as a suicide and a r...

Episode 11 Jane the Ripper

11. Jane the Ripper

Aired: Sep 26, 1985

Detectives O'Brien and Giambone delve into the city's dark underbelly, utiliz...

Episode 12 Dead to Rights

12. Dead to Rights

Aired: Oct 3, 1985

A team of detectives carefully analyze a vast amount of compelling evidence t...

Episode 13 The Quest

13. The Quest

Aired: Oct 10, 1985

A high-stakes drug deal on the metro turns chaotic when police intervene, lea...

Episode 14 Power Play

14. Power Play

Aired: Oct 17, 1985

A retired firefighter's life is turned upside down when he's accused of attem...

Episode 15 The Game

15. The Game

Aired: Oct 24, 1985

Detectives O'Brien and Giambone pursue a ruthless poker player who has starte...

Episode 16 Mother's Day

16. Mother's Day

Aired: Oct 30, 1985

A series of brutal murders rocks a senior citizen center, where vulnerable el...

Episode 17 Poison

17. Poison

Aired: Nov 6, 1985

A sudden and brutal murder disrupts the fragile calm of a dockworkers' strike...

Episode 18 Snow White

18. Snow White

Aired: Nov 13, 1985

A groundbreaking testimony from a teenager with intellectual disabilities she...

Episode 19 Secrets

19. Secrets

Aired: Nov 20, 1985

The detectives delve into the murder of a celebrity's secretary, uncovering a...

Episode 20 Songbird

20. Songbird

Aired: Nov 27, 1985

A daring heist takes place as two skilled thieves successfully infiltrate a h...

Episode 21 The Source

21. The Source

Aired: Dec 1, 1985

Tommy helps a young journalist, Bobby Taylor, dig deeper into the constructio...

Episode 22 Innocents

22. Innocents

Aired: Dec 25, 1985

A frantic search for two missing kids escalates into a violent showdown when ...

Episode 23 Fire and Ice

23. Fire and Ice

Aired: Jan 1, 1986

Colby suspects his brother Devo might be connected to a gem heist and murder ...

Info about Night Heat

Seasons: 4

Current Status: Ended

Network: CTV

Genres:Drama, Crime