The BEST episodes of Nash Bridges season 1

Every episode of Nash Bridges season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Nash Bridges season 1!

Fun-loving San Francisco Police Department investigator Nash Bridges is part of the elite Special Investigations Unit. He tackles crime using his keen sense of humor and charm. Joe Dominguez comes out of retirement to become Bridges' wisecracking yet more rule-abiding partner.

Last Updated: 11/12/2024Network: CBSStatus: Ended
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Aloha, Nash
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8.15
39 votes

#1 - Aloha, Nash

Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/3/1996

On the day that Nash plans to take a belated honeymoon to Hawaii with Kelly, a high priority police case unravels, putting him on the trail of the betting book of San Francisco's most notorious bookie and a renegade FBI officer who's #9 on the Most Wanted List.

Directors: Jim Manera
Writer: Jed Seidel
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Key Witness
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8.00
36 votes

#2 - Key Witness

Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/17/1996

Lisa witnesses a murder, but when Nash shows up to investigate there's no evidence of a crime, not even a body. Nash and Lisa team up ala ""Manhattan Murder Mystery"" to investigate.

Directors: Robert Ginty
Writer: Reed Steiner
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Home Invasion
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7.80
60 votes

#3 - Home Invasion

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/30/1996

A ruthless home invasion gang brutally attacks a Chinese family, killing the father. This is the seventh in a string of attacks. Nash and the SIU are confused since home invasions are a Vietnamese phenomenon and they rarely cross cultural or ethnic lines.

Directors: Tucker Gates
Writer: Reed Steiner
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Vanishing Act
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7.23
74 votes

#4 - Vanishing Act

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/26/1996

On the way to an undercover purchase of some heavy industrial equipment from some Russian gangsters, carrying $300,000 of the city's money, Inspector Harvey Leek vanishes. Has there been foul play? Or has Harvey pocketed the money? Nash Bridges has to find him before it's too late.

Directors: Kenneth Fink
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Genesis
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7.22
115 votes

#5 - Genesis

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/29/1996

Nash Bridges, an Inspector in the San Francisco Police Department Special Investigations Unit (SIU), poses as an undercover computer chip buyer to bust a ring that stole $2 million worth of chips. Along with Evan Cortez, his young new partner, they exchange phoney city money with Ferguson, who has the chips; but Ferguson gets away.

Directors: Peter Werner
Writer: Carlton Cuse
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Skirt Chasers
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7.16
77 votes

#6 - Skirt Chasers

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/5/1996

As a result of a pension dispute, Joe Dominguez is forced to rejoin the force, and he and Nash track down a heroin dealer.

Directors: Greg Beeman
Writer: Carlton Cuse
High Impact
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6.94
72 votes

#7 - High Impact

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/12/1996

Nash Bridges and the SIU team respond to a bomb threat against Mayor Bobbie Werksman. In a tenement, they find the bomb, but accidently trigger the timer. Everyone rushes out in time as the bomb destroys the building. Nash is the last one to leave.

Directors: Greg Beeman
The Javelin Catcher
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6.92
74 votes

#8 - The Javelin Catcher

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/19/1996

Nash, while investigating an apparent gang killing, discovers that the weapon used for the job is the Army's newly missing man-portable, antitank system: The Javelin. Nash is assisted in the investigation by Sandra McCormick whoose career is on the line if the Javelin is not recovered.

Directors: Colin Bucksey
Writer: Jed Seidel