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- Season 5 overviewApr 22-Dec 16, 198926 episodesSeason 5 episodes1. The Martyr Apr 22, 1989
- An American woman in Paris feigns blindness to trick a young man into shooting her husband.
- 2. In Living Color Apr 29, 1989
- A callous photographer is punished for neglecting to prevent the suicide he captured on film.
- 3. Dark Wishes Jul 1, 1989
- A nurse tries to poison a woman to steal her husband.
- 4. Garter Belt Jul 7, 1989
- Shady dealings endanger a diplomat's career.
- 5. Shadow Puppets Jul 8, 1989
- A psychologist goes too far with a tortured patient.
- 6. Renaissance Jul 14, 1989
- The Paris underworld mobilizes to stop a developer.
- 7. The Miracle of Alice Ames Jul 15, 1989
- A phony preacher's scam of turning homeless women into prostitutes suddenly backfires.
- 8. Code Liz Jul 21, 1989
- A computer-message service ensnares a jealous husband.
- 9. Her Finest Hour Jul 22, 1989
- Con artists invent a war to bilk an old woman.
- 10. Together Forever Jul 28, 1989
- A young woman becomes increasingly paranoid over her husband's infidelity.
- 11. Phantom Zone Aug 4, 1989
- A young man's attempts to climb the social ladder are halted by a bag lady's jealous husband.
- 12. Spinning Wheel Aug 5, 1989
- A performance artist turns to alcohol when she is tormented by nightmares of an abusive husband.
- 13. Square Deal Aug 11, 1989
- An art salesman runs into trouble when he loses his girlfriend's diamond brooch in a poker game.
- 14. Part of Me Aug 12, 1989
- A burger magnate learns a lesson in hidden complications.
- 15. Fashion Exchange Aug 18, 1989
- A model's suicide unleashes vengeance on a designer.
- 16. Hootch Sep 16, 1989
- A greedy woman (Stephanie Zimbalist) evicts her brother, a Vietnam veteran.
- 17. Coach Sep 30, 1989
- A sadistic coach's track record emerges.
- 18. The Verdict Nov 4, 1989
- An overzealous district attorney prosecutes a gang member.
- 19. Hit & Run Nov 10, 1989
- An unemployed man abandons his family to chase an exotic dancer.
- 20. Studio 3X Nov 11, 1989
- A TV journalist's (Perry King) fantasies appear in a pornographer's videos.
- 21. Striptease Nov 17, 1989
- A lonely artist longs to have friends, unaware he is actually pushing people away.
- 22. The Cruelest Cut Nov 18, 1989
- A sensitive man befriends a prostitute.
- 23. The Dying Generation Nov 24, 1989
- A friend's suicide stuns a carefree couple.
- 24. My Enemy Nov 25, 1989
- A faded actress (Joan Severance) tries to assume another's life.
- 25. Power Play Dec 9, 1989
- A producer's sly assistant (Chris Makepeace) meets his match.
- 26. Pawns Dec 16, 1989
- A woman seduces a musician into robbing a pawnbroker.
S5.E1 ∙ The MartyrSat, Apr 22, 1989A faux blind woman uses a young man obsessed with her to get rid of her husband.Ray Sharkey in The Hitchhiker (1983)S5.E2...
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July 15, 1989. Bogus preacher Brother Charles preys upon the misfortune of attractive young homeless women by leading them toward prostitution under the guise of spreading "brotherly love." The fake priest's scam comes to a sudden halt when mysterious stigmata appear on the hands of his latest flock member Alice Ames as she performs her "mission."
The show was produced by Corazon Productions (Season 1 for a total of three episodes), Quintina Productions (Seasons 2-4 for a total of 36 episodes), and La Cinq, Atlantique & Quintina Productions (Seasons 5-6 for a total of 46 episodes). The Hitchhiker was created by Lewis Chesler and Riff Markowitz, later joined by Richard Rothstein. The ...
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Fri, Nov 10, 1989 30 mins. Ray (Bruce Weitz) leaves his wife to be with his lover, but his journey is interrupted when he runs into an old friend (Patrick Patterson). Norma Dell'Agnese, Daniel ...