
Cagney & Lacey — Season 4

The child seemed to bear the marks of abuse inflicted by her caregiver. Yet, her father, though not malicious, resisted any move toward legal proceedings. His reluctance stemmed not from a desire to shield a guilty person, but from a deep-s…

Mary Beth found herself held captive by a man of considerable menace.

Dory McKenna has returned, recovered from a cocaine addiction, and C&L are once again tasked with assisting him. Simultaneously, Samuels faces a challenge from a former subordinate who has risen to the rank of captain and intends to "improv…

He was recently released on parole – a man who had taken a life. C&L were assigned to guard him for a brief period, but he was killed during their watch. The killing garnered considerable attention, and the women, fiercely protective of the…

The woman and her daughter both admitted to the crime, yet the accounts were irreconcilable. Assistant District Attorney Feldberg found considerable amusement in highlighting the absurdity of two confessions equaling a single truth.

The episode bore no title, yet the city’s taxi drivers were vanishing. Detectives worked relentless shifts, chasing shadows in a desperate hunt for the perpetrator. The unsettling nature of the disappearances weighed heavily on Michael Lace…

Cagney fired upon a Hispanic teenager. The details of the attack, the presence of angel dust in the youth's system – none of it mattered to the local press, which demanded a brutal, public retribution.

The 14th Precinct’s administrative work was so neglected that the entire staff, with the exception of Petrie, was required to work through the weekend to rectify it. Adding to their burden, C&L discovered a statute of limitations nearing it…

Dory’s sponsor in the cocaine rehabilitation program has been caught with the drug. When Dory defends him, Chris is forced to confront the unsettling possibility that Dory might still be using.

The story opens with Mary Beth intervening to prevent a successful businesswoman from taking her own life. The woman’s life, though outwardly prosperous, is marred by crippling gambling debts. Following her death, the protagonists find them…

The narrative centers on a cat burglar known for eschewing firearms, a detail rendered jarring by the subsequent act of violence. Chris finds himself increasingly entangled with Dory, reaching a point where he is invited to meet her childre…

The company’s ascent is built on a foundation of carefully orchestrated crises. Smaller businesses face a grim choice: succumb to ruin or endure coercion.

Dory, at long last, proposed. Would Christine accept? Surely she would, though a few details remained to be settled. The narrative centers on a man employed in a store's credit department, who amassed a considerable sum by pilfering a singl…

Chris and Lawson found themselves delighted to be assigned to a high-profile case under the command of Captain Hennessey, a man known for his intensity. It was increasingly clear that his attention toward Chris extended beyond the professio…

Cagney witnesses a brutal stabbing. The perpetrator possesses a chilling talent for eliminating those who stand in his way – witnesses, primarily – and she becomes his next target.

Mary Beth discovered a lump in her breast, yet she remained stubbornly silent about it, refusing any discussion or action. Chris learned of this through Harvey’s growing concern, and he cautiously revealed the truth to her. It took consider…


Cagney was furious; her yellow Corvette had been stolen. She found little solace in Mary Beth, who was recovering at home and contemplating an early retirement. A glimmer of hope emerged with news that the second half of the sergeant's exam…

Albert Grand, the celebrated jewel thief, reappears in a follow-up to the previous story. Chris’s only request is that he refrain from offering her any of his ill-gotten gains. This installment is widely regarded as a defining moment in Alb…

The trial in Cagney’s sexual harassment case is underway (as reported previously). Lacey, meanwhile, finds herself immersed in the world of bunco, skillfully navigating a new and elaborate scheme.

Mistaken for an older offender on a minor charge, a young person is wrongly incarcerated in a harsh prison and subjected to sexual assault. Devastated and enraged, the parents subsequently file a lawsuit against the NYPD seeking seven milli…

The Sisters of the Holy Cross typically take on cases involving their own, so the death of a nun is usually a straightforward matter for them. This time, however, the deceased had familial ties to the Godfather, and the women find themselve…


