Season 3 (1989)
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Episodes 22
Rückkehr nach Sparta
After being released by his captors, the chief discovers that his abduction is part of a plot to assassinate a visiting civil rights leader.
Read MoreMit harten Fäusten
Virgil struggles to help Althea after she is raped by a fellow teacher.Darnell does not think they can get a conviction because the man's wife has given him an alibi.Virgil tries to control his anger - until the man returns to intimidate Althea.And Gillespie tries to convince the wife to tell the truth.
Read MoreWer ist die Schönste im ganzen Land?
A beauty contest is marred by blackmail and the ambitious mother of a contestant.
Read MoreAlthea in Angst
An unhappy wife asks her lover to place a bomb in her abusive husband's truck.
Read MoreFalsche Liebe
Sparta P.D. gets it's first black policewoman.
Read MoreIn der Klemme
Someone is selling crack to teenagers and Sweet tries desperately to save a young addict.
Read MoreEin klassischer Mord
After a private investigator searching for a missing child is found dead, the evidence points to a local dance teacher - a neighbor that Parker has become very fond of.
Read MoreWeißes Gift
An outlaw family seeks revenge against Bubba after he is forced to shoot one of them during a holdup.The chief wants him to stay out of sight until they are arrested - a suggestion that does not set well with Bubba.
Read MoreRequiem für eine Lady
A young refugee claims to be the son of a Sparta cop who died in the war.But quickly becomes a suspect in a murder/robbery after he accepts a ride with the criminals who actually committed the crime.Gillespie looks into his story, while Virgil and the boys track down the shooter.Meanwhile, the young mans presence triggers a surprisingly bitter reaction from Parker, who views him as a painful reminder of the war.
Read MoreTödliches Dreieck
The F.B.I. tries to talk an ex-boxer into testifying against a mobster he once worked for, but the fighter sees the situation as an opportunity for blackmail.
Read MoreDie Rächer warten schon
A long time friend of the Chief makes threats against a doctor he believes is responsible for his wife's death .When the doctor is killed he becomes the prime suspect.But Gillespie doubts his guilt - even after he confesses.
Read MoreBildnis eines Mörders
A man murders his wife and her lover after he catches them together,then flees to a remote cabin with his daughter who does not know what he has done.The chief and the boys hope to talk him into surrendering without resorting to violence.
Read MoreEs geschah im Dezember
Bubba refuses to believe that a former teamate embezzled funds from the bank where he worked.And sets out to prove that his friend was framed and murdered.Harriet hopes that art therapy can help the man's traumatized son,who becomes a target himself when the killer realizes he witnessed the crime.
Read MoreZum Schweigen gebracht
Someone abandons a baby at Bubba's door.
Read MoreHeilige und Sünder
Maybelle the madam returns to Sparta with her "" nieces "".And sets up shop just out of Gillespie's jurisdiction.Her return is not without controversy and soon one of her most vocal critics is found murdered.
Read MoreTödliche Falle
First the mother,then the father of two young children are murdered.Althea takes responsibility for the children. The killings appear to be related to a shady trucking firm.
Read MoreGeheimnisvolles Tagebuch
Althea does not realize that an old friend from Philly is hiding a dark secret, nor does Sweet who has fallen in love with the woman.
Read MoreDie Nacht des Schreckens
Racial tensions run high when a white cabbie is murdered in the bottoms.
Read MoreTödliches Komplott (1)
Harriet's sister is murdered on the orders of the wealthy white man who fathered her child.
Read MoreTödliches Komplott (2)
Harriet's efforts to bring V.J. Trundel to trial are fruitless.The Chief does not believe they will ever get enough evidence to get an indictment,so he tries another method to bring Trundel to justice.
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