The BEST episodes directed by Ron Satlof
#1 - Prey of the Fox
Silk Stalkings - Season 5 - Episode 18
Holly and Mike investigate the death of Shauna Celine, a public relations executive for White Thunder Designs who appeared to have been prostituting herself on this side. When the police search the deceased's house they find a date book that mentions the name of lawyer Jessica Hammond--a teacher whom Holly highly respected. After questioning Ms. Hammond about her meeting with Shauna, Michael believes she's not being straightforward with them. Meanwhile, Captain Lipschitz worries about what to get Frannie for their 25th wedding anniversary; Holly begins to doubt her choice to go to law school.
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#2 - Compulsion
Silk Stalkings - Season 6 - Episode 2
After arresting a woman for the murder of her business partners, Tom and Cassy uncover evidence that she may have been framed.
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#3 - 'Round Midnight
Jake and the Fatman - Season 4 - Episode 4
In order to catch an elusive jewel thief, Jake poses as the burglar-alarm expert the thief requires for a job that's yet to be disclosed.
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#4 - Partners (1)
Silk Stalkings - Season 5 - Episode 8
Unable to hide their feelings for each other any longer, Chris and Rita secretly get married in a private beach ceremony. They try to hide this from the Captain but he finds out and is livid.
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#6 - Only You
Jake and the Fatman - Season 4 - Episode 5
Jake's growing attraction to a friend could prove fatal when she interferes in his investigation of an industrial-espionage ring.
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#7 - Dance with Death
Barnaby Jones - Season 7 - Episode 17
When staying with her ex-roommate, disco dancer Penny, Felicia Norris is shot. Penny believes the attempt was meant for her, and fearing for her life she asks Barnaby for help. Barnaby turns the case over to J.R. While investigating, J.R. finds out that in fact Felicia's husband hired Penny's dancing partner Gary to get rid of his wife.
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#8 - Fatal Attraction (2)
Jake and the Fatman - Season 1 - Episode 3
McCabe sets out to prove that a wealthy businessman was murdered by his widow and son – two lovers conspiring to get his money.
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#9 - Till Death Do Us Part
Silk Stalkings - Season 5 - Episode 11
After being shot during a botched ransom drop, Chris goes into cardiac arrest and dies in a very pregnant Rita's arms at the hospital where he's been since the shooting. Meanwhile, Lipschitz and the new team still try to find the man who just took out their star detective.
#10 - Merry Christmas, Bogg
Voyagers! - Season 1 - Episode 11
The Voyagers must go back in time to before the American Revolution to make sure that George Washington joins the American rebels rather than the British. Then in 1892 they help early union leader Samuel Gompers, and Jeffrey gets to meet his great grandfather, a lawyer helping the labor cause.
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#11 - It Had to Be You
Jake and the Fatman - Season 1 - Episode 14
When Jake discovers that a serial rapist's weakness is cats, a victim agrees to help set a trap.
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#12 - Exactly Like You
Jake and the Fatman - Season 4 - Episode 3
A man confesses to murdering the banker who turned him down for a loan, but McCabe doesn't think the confession adds up.
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#13 - The Perfect Couple Mystery
Father Dowling Mysteries - Season 2 - Episode 9
Talk about security clearance. Father Dowling and Sister Steve find themselves smack dab in the middle of a top secret security investigation when one of the parishioners is suspected of stealing confidential documents. The case revolves around a spy who really isn't a spy, a mistress who never was and a cheating husband who didn't. Add to the mix a FBI headquarters that never existed and you've got a case that's about as clear as Irish Stew.
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#14 - Showdown at Times Square
McCloud - Season 6 - Episode 2
The Chief (Clifford) is running a weekly bull session, that is, the detectives squawk and he gives them a talk. McCloud notices smoke signals coming from a nearby roof. The Chief (Stillwater) is seeking his grandson Johnny, who has followed a gang of thieves to New York. Johnny's father is in jail back home in Phoenix, framed by the gang.
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Martial Law - Season 2 - Episode 6
Sammo and Tyrell accidentally mess up an Interpol undercover operation when they arrest some arms dealers. Charlton McCallister, the Interpol agent, knows that the female arms dealer he was pretending to work for has a very big deal coming up. Amy volunteers to go undercover, even though she has no experience of that kind of work. At her first meeting McCallister gets shot and injured and she has to carry on without him. Sammo takes on the part of her butler/bodyguard so that they can try and find out exactly what is being sold and who is out to buy it.
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#16 - All Fall Down
Voyagers! - Season 1 - Episode 18
The Omni lands Bogg and Jeff in New Jersey, 1938, where they find Joe Louis ready to quit boxing while preparing for his rematch with Max Schmeling. Bogg becomes his sparring partner to convince him otherwise, but a lucky punch on his part manages to knock out Louis and even further convince him to quit for good. Hostile fight-ring workers dont' take kindly to Bogg, and he and Jeff escape to a 747 in 1970. Jeff ends up piloting the craft when terrorists knock everyone else out with gas. After a safe landing, the duo return to 1938, where they put Louis on a Rocky-style training regimen. Louis ends up beating Schmeling and history is back on track.
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#17 - All Roads Lead to Floyd
Magnum, P.I. - Season 1 - Episode 13
Magnum is hired by a bubbly young woman to find her father, who disappeared over ten years ago, not to be heard from since until she recently received a postcard from him sent from Hawaii. But her father is involved in some rather shady business, and Magnum isn't the only one looking for him...
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#18 - The Adventures of Ozzie and Harold
The Fall Guy - Season 1 - Episode 12
Harold had a run-in with his brother and now faces life as Ozzie, a homeless man. He witnesses a murder and becomes a target.
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#19 - There Goes the Neighborhood
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 2 - Episode 12
Hardcastle's neighbors begin a Neighborhood Watch program after a series of local burglaries have them worried. After being overlooked by the organization for the selection of their Captain, the judge forgets about his displeasure when the thieves are caught only to be found dead later from a mysterious virus.
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#20 - Repo Men
The Dukes of Hazzard - Season 1 - Episode 4
The car's a wreck. But the engine's a honey, and Bo and Luke have to have it. So they make a deal with a car dealer who's as crooked as a switchback trail and whose scheme could land them behind bars.
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#21 - Fast Food for Thought
Scarecrow and Mrs. King - Season 3 - Episode 12
Lee and Amanda pose as prospective buyers of a fast-food franchise to catch those responsible for poisoning a batch of hamburger sauce.
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Hunter - Season 2 - Episode 10
A flashy yet deadly jewelry store robbery leaves Hunter and McCall with a dead body and a cold trail. When Angelita, a beautiful young model who is their only connection to one of the killers, boards a train to San Diego, Hunter is right behind her. But her surveillance accidentally becomes contact and contact turns to passion. Is she an innocent victim of a ruthless killer, or is she just as deadly? Rick must make a decision and the wrong decision could be a killer.
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#23 - The Stone Killer Mystery
Father Dowling Mysteries - Season 2 - Episode 4
Someone is using Father Dowling for target practice and the marksman appears to be an angry ex-con the Father sent up river on a murder rap. Full police protection is offered but how can you run a parish with all those men in blue hanging about? Let alone take part in a charity race.
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#24 - Sleeping Murder
Diagnosis Murder - Season 7 - Episode 2
Mark worries that his sleepwalking brother may be guilty of murder.
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#25 - Trash TV (1)
Diagnosis Murder - Season 6 - Episode 19
The Community General doctors are dragged back into the world of network television when producer Jackson Burley revamps the pilot for Dr. Danger, the television program based on Dr. Sloan. Mark and Steve investigate when Danger's competition, a masked magician who reveals the profession's secrets, is murdered, possibly as a ratings ploy.
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#26 - The Mystery of Witches' Hollow
The Hardy Boys / Nancy Drew Mysteries - Season 1 - Episode 3
When the pair pay a visit to Captain Maguire, they are greeted by a strange woman who claims that Maguire has become one of the victims of Witch's Hollow. Those who go to the mysterious wooded place never return. Undaunted, Frank and Joe begin their search for Maguire, little suspecting the terrors that lie in wait for them among the dark shadows of the eerie forest.
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#27 - The Beast from the Belly of a Boeing
The A-Team - Season 1 - Episode 12
Hannibal's plan to free a hijacked airborne 747 requires a bit of adjustment when B.A. becomes cataleptic and Murdock temporarily blinded.
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#28 - Ties My Father Sold Me
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 2 - Episode 2
After breaking into the official records, Mark identifies his long-lost biological father as a lounge singer in Atlantic City and goes to see him. But the man turns out to be sought by a mobster who kidnaps Mark to force him to steal some incriminating tapes from a government safe.
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#29 - Did You See the One That Got Away
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 1 - Episode 21
Hardcastle visits a man he sent to prison for life only to find that the man never made it there.
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#30 - Today Is the Last Day of the Rest of My Life
Diagnosis Murder - Season 6 - Episode 22
Dr. Sloan crusades to keep a physician-assisted-suicide advocate from practicing her trade.
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#31 - Pros and Cons
The A-Team - Season 1 - Episode 3
B.A.'s friend is held in a prison where the warden holds fight-to-the-death-boxing matches whose winner receives short-lived freedom.
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#32 - The Death Challenge
Quincy, M.E. - Season 4 - Episode 22
A world famous magician comes out of retirement to appear on a live television show after his most famous trick leads to the death of his protege. After the autopsy Quincy has to find out whether or not the first performance was a cover up for homicide or whether it was just an accident.
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#33 - A Small and Deadly War
The A-Team - Season 1 - Episode 4
Hannibal plays cat and mouse with a renegade S.W.A.T. A-Team that's committing murders for hire.
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#34 - The Eye of the Needle
Quincy, M.E. - Season 4 - Episode 23
An ailing woman's accidental death outrages Quincy when he discovers that she had been seeing a holistic doctor and had been treated with natural medicines rather than scientific ones. His opinion about the doctor responsible though is affected by his liking for her and it gives him something to think about.
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#35 - Diamonds 'n Dust
The A-Team - Season 2 - Episode 1
The A-Team agrees to transport explosives to a Zimbabwe diamond mine after the owner dies trying to do it himself.
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#36 - Worlds Apart
Voyagers! - Season 1 - Episode 5
The Voyagers are separated: Bogg is with Lawrence of Arabia, while Jeff is stranded in the 1800's with Thomas Alva Edison. When Jeffrey awakes after a rough landing, he learns that Edison has dismantled the Omni and not invented the light bulb. A piece of thread is the answer to the incandescent light but Edison can't figure out the Omni. He rebuilds the strange device and Jeff returns to Arabia, unknowingly saving Bogg and Lawrence as they are being led to their deaths. A chase through the catacombs leads Lawrence, Medina, and the Voyagers to safety and Lawrence is reunited with his people. The Voyagers return to Menlo Park to see the electric light used outdoors for the first time.
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#37 - Valleyview
Quincy, M.E. - Season 2 - Episode 12
An old man dies in a sanatorium, Valleyview, seemingly of a coronary. His grandson doesn't think that he could have died that way and pays for the Medical Examiners office to do an autopsy. Quincy does the autopsy and tells David, the grandson, that there is nothing unusual about the death. All is done with until a young girl, Anne Freedman, dies at the sanatorium as well. Again the cause of death is not clear and Quincy begins to think that maybe someone is performing ‘mercy killings' on patients that are in pain.
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#38 - The Two Sides of Truth
Quincy, M.E. - Season 2 - Episode 5
In a court appearance Quincy comes up against his old professor, Dr. Herbert Stone, who is an expert witness for the defence. Stone comes up with a completely different view of the medical evidence to Quincy, which cause him to become confused and unsure of his own opinion. Because of this the prosecution loses. Later they appear to be on opposite sides again in another case. Stone refutes evidence that Quincy has found that shows that a rich businessman died in a fire. Quincy is upset when the Assistant DA points out that his old professor is now just selling his expertise to whoever will pay him.
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#39 - No Way to Treat a Body
Quincy, M.E. - Season 4 - Episode 8
Quincy's latest ladyfriend moves into a new apartment and accidentally discovers two mummified bodies. He finds himself up against a group of oddball residents when he tries to find out what is going on, who the bodies belong to and where they came from.
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#40 - There's Always a Catch
The A-Team - Season 2 - Episode 9
The A-Team must once again duck Decker as they try to stop an extortionist plaguing a small fishing village.
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Hawaii Five-O - Season 10 - Episode 7
McGarrett must deal with an astronaut turned real-estate salesman in order to crack the case of a murdered reporter.
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Martial Law - Season 2 - Episode 19
The Governor's daughter is waiting in hospital for a heart transplant. Sammo is an old friend of the Governor, they met when they were both in China, and Sammo's job in LA is down to him. The heart is stolen when the ambulance transporting it is attacked and the Governor soon receives the inevitable ransom call. If he doesn't sign pardons for three serial killers then his daughter will never see the heart. The governor decides that his daughter is worth more than his career and signs the pardons, hoping that Sammo and the MCU can catch the criminals before they start killing again!
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Hunter - Season 1 - Episode 5
A gangster was killed. Now Terwilliger believes that it was a burglar who did but Hunter finds a few loose ends. Now the eldest son, Nick, who is a carouser fears what will happen if the girl whom he came home with the night his father was killed is found. Hunter and McCall eventually learn about her and find her she tells them that when they arrived at the house his father was upset with him and a fight broke out and then she heard the shot then the alarm. Which leads them to think that maybe Nick was the one who killed his father. However, the captain doesn't think that she's a credible witness, because she was drunk and was going to go bed with him. When she calls Nick demanding some hush money they agree to meet when Nick arrives someone shoots him and Hunter finds that he was going to pay her. Hunter then realizes that it was the other son, Billy who did it. He finds the girl with at the hospital and holds her hostage when Hunter arrives and manages to shoot him.
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#44 - Drill for Death
Diagnosis Murder - Season 5 - Episode 15
A hospital emergeny preparedness drill turns deadly when an unpopular and ambitious nurse is found dead amid the chaos with an eccentric artist the only witness.
#45 - Bringing Up Barbie
Diagnosis Murder - Season 7 - Episode 3
Mark baby-sits Barbie, the daughter of one of Steve's old friends, while her father hides from a gangster.
#46 - Holding Pattern
Quincy, M.E. - Season 3 - Episode 7
Quincy has to persuade a group of hijackers that the plane they, and their hostages, are on has been exposed to a deadly virus.
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#47 - A Matter of Principle
Quincy, M.E. - Season 6 - Episode 2
Sam tries to persuade the authorities to take notice of a new process he has developed to help track down killers. His tooth print process shows that the man the police have as their suspect in a rape case is not the man who did it. The bite mark has to have come from another person. His process being unknown though means that it is not accepted or believed.
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#48 - Killer B's
Hardcastle and McCormick - Season 1 - Episode 9
Hardcastle persuades an old friend, Buddy Ebsen to obtain a role in a movie in which the movie producer is using his films to cover up his drug smuggling operation.
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#49 - Food Fight
Diagnosis Murder - Season 5 - Episode 23
Dr. Travis gets involved in the treacherous and deadly trade of catering when he oversees the annual charity banquet.
#50 - Down and Dirty Dead
Diagnosis Murder - Season 5 - Episode 12
A motorcycle stunt driver has a fatal accident while filming an action video. Steve investigates.