McClain's Law (1981)
"They used to do it his way. Now they do it by the book. But there's only one way to get the job done... McClain's Law."
Synopsis
Ex-cop McClain, working on fishing boats after injury retirement, returns to work when his boat partner is killed. Despite opposition from homicide chief, he is reinstated, solves case, stays on despite tensions over his methods.
Network
NBC
Episodes
pilot (1)
A retiring detective decides to remain with the force after the murder of his partner. (Part 1 of 2)
pilot (2)
No description available.
Requiem for a Narc
No description available.
A Time of Peril
McClain is accused of using excessive force during the arrest of a murder suspect.
Let the Victims Beware
No description available.
Portrait of a Playmate
No description available.
To Save the Queen
The detectives try to stop a murder from happening during a town festival.
A Matter of Honor
The daughter of a friend of McClain is implicated in a crime.
The Sign of the Beast (1)
A crime committed in a decent part of town appears to be drug related. (Part 1 of 2)
The Sign of the Beast (2)
No description available.
What Patric Doesn't Know
Citizens scare two thugs by pretending to take the law into their own hands.
Green Light
A defendant takes the courtroom hostage during his trial.
Use of Deadly Force
McClain is asked to investigate a nearby police force after accusations that the officers are beating suspects.
Takeover
The detectives try to track down a bank robber.
From the Mouths of Babes
A young boy is a witness to a supermarket robbery.
The Last Hero
A Vietnam vet causes problems at a local hospital.
Cast
Details
Original Title
McClain's Law
Status
Ended
Seasons
1
Episodes
16
Production
MGM Television, Eric Bercovici Productions
