Season 1
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Oct 26, 1990
The murder of a youg woman and the disappearance of the body brings together the unlikely duo of Max Beckett, a crime novelist who has built his reputation on being a retired Scotland Yard inspector, and Nikki Page, an ambitious young newspaper obituary writer.
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 2, 1990
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 9, 1990
Round 1 of a strange case begins when a distraught teenager pleads with Max and Nikki to search for his missing father - a boxer whose trainer is shot after denying that he ever knew the fighter. As the mystery unfolds, the two sleuths discover that no one should be taken at face value.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 16, 1990
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Nov 23, 1990
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Nov 30, 1990
Episode: 1x07 | Airdate: Dec 7, 1990
Nikki falls for a visiting Scotland Yard inspector.
Episode: 1x08 | Airdate: Dec 21, 1990
Max and Nikki probe the mystery surrounding a mother's disappearance.
Episode: 1x09 | Airdate: Jun 6, 1991
Literary agents are never the most popular of people, but crime novelist Max is shocked when he wakes up beside the body of his own Mr Ten Per Cent. His shock turns to horror when the corpse disappears and Max is the number one suspect.
Episode: 1x10 | Airdate: Jun 20, 1991
Episode: 1x11 | Airdate: Jun 27, 1991