True Detectives
True Detectives
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First Aired: December 28th, 1990
Status: Ended
Network: CBS
Summary: Dramatic reenactments of true stories of professional and amateur detectives solving real-life mysteries. Segments also include interviews with the actual participants.
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# of Episodes: 7
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# of Episodes I haven't watched: 7
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Season 1
Episode 1: Episode 1
Air Date: December 28th, 1990
Summary: A pharmacist goes undercover to expose a ring of drug-dealing doctors; a flaming automobile with a corpse inside is a clue in a bizarre murder story; and a mother who lost her child when emigrating to the United States searches for her son in hopes of being reunited after forty years.
Episode 2: Episode 2
Air Date: March 29th, 1991
Summary: An eleven-year-old boy provides the police with significant clues in the search for his missing mother; a device for washing bean sprouts is the unlikely bait when police try to bust an Asian drug ring; and eight adult siblings, adopted as children, seek to reunite.
Episode 3: Episode 3
Air Date: April 5th, 1991
Summary: The mystery of a humming sound emanating from the waters of a houseboat marina in Northern California; two Seattle residents poisoned by cyanide-laced capsules spurs an investigation that reveals a murder plot; a man sentenced to 55 years in prison begins a letter-writing campaign to prove his innocence.
Episode 4: Episode 4
Air Date: April 12nd, 1991
Summary: A convicted felon about to go to prison takes his 20-month-old daughter from her mother; a detective on her frist homicide case tracks a murderer; and a sheriff comes up with creative ways to lure fugitives out of hiding.
Episode 5: Episode 5
Air Date: April 26th, 1991
Summary: Stolen high-tech telephones transmit the whereabouts of the thieves who took them; an eavesdropper listens in on a terrifying murder plot; and a son searches for his estranged mother after 44 years.
Episode 6: Episode 6
Air Date: June 21st, 1991
Summary: A man's search for the hit-and-run driver who killed his sister; a police search for a missing cockatiel and $8,000 worth of stolen household items.
Episode 7: Episode 7
Air Date: June 28th, 1991
Summary: A communicable disease specialist seeks the source of a rare disease contracted by a baby; a piece of cheese with strange teeth marks provides the only clue in a burglary case.
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