Episode guide
Midnight Caller: Season 2
21 episodes · premiered Sep 19, 1989
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- Episode 1: Tarnished Shield Sep 19, 1989 · 1h Jack's mentor on the police force is reunited with him under horrific circumstances. His policeman son-in-law commits suicide after calling Jack's show. Jack finds himself involved in a…
- Episode 2: Evil is Live Spelled Backward (1) Sep 26, 1989 · 1h Jack's show is plagued by a series of on-air murders and locations of dead bodies. Jack's intuition tells him it's a serial killer but he has a hard time convincing Lieutenant Zymak.
- Episode 3: Evil is Live Spelled Backward (2) Oct 3, 1989 · 1h When Devon becomes a kidnap victim of the call-in killer, Zymak and Jack work together to discover that the crimes are a twisted vendetta against Jack and KJCM.
- Episode 4: Mercy Me Oct 24, 1989 · 1h In an effort to help his friend whose son is being kept alive by life support, Jack showcases the issue of euthanasia on his show.
- Episode 5: Watching Me, Watching You Oct 31, 1989 · 1h Devon is stalked by a man who targets her during a traffic jam. She and Jack are forced into a situation that causes them to contemplate moving their relationship from platonic to…
- Episode 6: Take Back the Streets Nov 7, 1989 · 1h The drug trade hits too close to home for a San Francisco neighborhood. Their personal war on crime becomes the focus of Jack's show.
- Episode 7: Someone to Love Nov 14, 1989 · 1h Jack receives a call from a hospice. Tina Cassidy's battle with AIDS is near the end. As Jack goes to her, he reflects on their time together.
- Episode 8: End of Innocence Nov 28, 1989 · 1h A woman chooses imprisonment versus revealing the location of her daughter to her ex-husband. The young child is supposedly a victim of sexual abuse while her legal eagle parents sort…
- Episode 9: Blood Red Dec 5, 1989 · 1h Deacon's girlfriend, Susan, seeks Jack's assistance in dealing with her gambling debts. As Jack investigates outside of the official channels, he uncovers an art forgery ring that has…
- Episode 10: Do You Believe in Miracles? Dec 19, 1989 · 1h A blessed statue of the baby Jesus is stolen from St. Michael's Cathedral. Jack uses his show to find out clues to its whereabouts and to prevent the mob family who donated the statue from…
- Episode 11: Based on a True Story Jan 16, 1990 · 1h The devastating San Francisco earthquake is re-enacted as Jack and Billy help citizens connect with loved ones via the radio waves, Devon has a close encounter, and Zymak and his family…
- Episode 12: Planes Jan 23, 1990 · 1h An abandoned young boy seeks refuge within a modern day band of street thieves with similarities to the Charles Dickens classic, Oliver Twist.
- Episode 13: Kid Salinas Feb 6, 1990 · 1h The exploitation of illegal immigrants in the work force and the sporting world is the premise for this episode. Jack introduces Devon to the world of boxing. Unfortunately, this leads to…
- Episode 14: A Snitch in Time (1) Feb 20, 1990 · 1h Jack borrows Devon's car, unfortunately a young woman is killed by a hit and run driver matching Devon's car and Jack's description. The victim turns out to be the daughter of an…
- Episode 15: A Snitch in Time (2) Feb 27, 1990 · 1h Things are looking tense for Jack, when he and Deacon sit down to figure out the tangled web of lies and deceit to which he has fallen victim.
- Episode 16: The Reverend Soundbite Mar 6, 1990 · 1h Gang violence and police retaliation are the focal point for this episode. Zymak, accused of police brutality, is unable to come clean with his whereabouts as his marriage is disintegrating.
- Episode 17: Wrong Side of the Wall Mar 27, 1990 · 1h A long time prisoner of the correctional system is paroled, and he finds the real world too difficult to manage. Jack tries to dissuade him from breaking his parole just to get back into…
- Episode 18: Three for the Money Apr 3, 1990 · 1h We don't see much of Jack in the episode, as his brother and his father hook up for the first time in years to help a damsel in distress retrieve a valuable artifact. (This was the premise…
- Episode 19: Protection Apr 17, 1990 · 1h One of Jack's informants from his police force days seeks his assistance when his witness protection status is jeopardized. Jack is drawn into a government conspiracy that reaches to high…
- Episode 20: The Hostage Game May 1, 1990 · 1h Jack's friend from childhood is too close to the hostage situations around the world; his brother is one of many on a hijacked plane. In retaliation, he kidnaps an official from the…
- Episode 21: Nighthawk's Got the Blues May 15, 1990 · 1h As the second season ends, Killian's behavior is definitely out of the ordinary... he can't seem to care about anything. A heart-to-heart intervention with Deacon and Zymak reveals that…