Season 2

Matt HoustonSeason 2

1983
23 Episodes

Episodes

Heritage (1)
S02E01

Heritage (1)

other characters: Tanny, Mr. Lane, Sandy Matt encounters a land scam and learns the truth about his past when he goes home to Texas.

09 Sept 198360m
Heritage (2)
S02E02

Heritage (2)

other characters: Tanny, Mr. Lane, Sandy Matt encounters a land scam and learns the truth about his past when he goes home to Texas.

09 Sept 198360m
The Woman in White
S02E03

The Woman in White

other characters: Jenson, Flo Nightingale, Mo Jo (pimp), Tyrone Hadley (murdered) C.J. convinces Matt to help clear a former police officer imprisoned for a murder he claims he did not commit.

16 Sept 198360m
Love You To Death
S02E04

Love You To Death

other characters: Doctor, Dr. Austin, Heidi (waitress) After Matt's one-night affair with an obsessed woman, she ransacks his home and murders.

23 Sept 198360m
The Centerfold Murders
S02E05

The Centerfold Murders

other characters: Henry Omant Matt searches for a killer who has already slain three of twelve top centerfold models.

30 Sept 198360m
Needle In A Haystack
S02E06

Needle In A Haystack

other characters: ""Crazy"" Willie Conklin A mother begs Matt to find her diabetic son, deported to Mexico because he witnessed a dirty I.N.S. agent rape a woman.

07 Oct 198360m
Marilyn
S02E07

Marilyn

other characters: Luther, Pasquel Martinez, Patrick (Marilyn's Son) After one of Matt's employees is chased and shot by mobsters, his dying words to Matt is to protect a girl called Marilyn.

21 Oct 198360m
The Ghost of Carter Gault
S02E08

The Ghost of Carter Gault

other characters: Lori An ex-newsman investigating a crooked union leader calls Matt for help just before becoming the victim of a bomb planted in his car.

28 Oct 198360m
China Doll
S02E09

China Doll

While investigating the murder of C.J.'s college roommate, Matt discovers she might have been involved with Chinese drug smugglers.

04 Nov 198360m
Butterfly
S02E10

Butterfly

A teenage prostitute dies when she tries to stop a child prostitution ring from snaring her younger sister.

18 Nov 198360m
The Crying Clown
S02E11

The Crying Clown

Matt must find one of a dead forger's original paintings, which is attracting an undue amount of interest from art dealers.

25 Nov 198360m
The Outsider
S02E12

The Outsider

other characters: Charles (Chauffer) Skeptical Matt becomes the target of a self-proclaimed psychic (Robert Walker) working with a kidnapping ring.

02 Dec 198360m
Target: Miss World
S02E13

Target: Miss World

An international assassin (Judson Scott) kills a Navajo girl in order to use her apartment to have a clear shot at a victim.

23 Dec 198360m
The Monster
S02E14

The Monster

Attorney F. Lee Bailey decides to defend a man who has confessed to killing four teen-agers, then leaves C.J. to handle the details.

06 Jan 198460m
Waltz of Death
S02E15

Waltz of Death

other characters: Marla Pierce A concert pianist (George Chakiris) is pursued by a former detective who he believes strangled 18 blond girls.

13 Jan 198460m
Houston Is Dead
S02E16

Houston Is Dead

After Matt learns the heads of a convalescent hospital murdered a nurse, he is shot.

20 Jan 198460m
Criss-Cross
S02E17

Criss-Cross

other characters: Arnie (boy) Returning from Hawaii, retiree Novelli is charged with robbing a police vault of $2 million in cocaine.

27 Jan 198460m
The Bikini Murders
S02E18

The Bikini Murders

other characters: John Davis, Paula Channing (or Jenning), Carol A psychiatrist's secretary discovers her boss' blackmail, then dies while leaving a message on Matt's answering machine.

03 Feb 198460m
Death Match
S02E19

Death Match

A man who murdered eight women, including Matt's fiancée, sends a clipping of his latest victim to Houston.

24 Feb 198460m
Blood Ties
S02E20

Blood Ties

A psychotic hospital orderly (Lou Ferrigno) who killed five men decides to make Matt's ailing father his next victim.

02 Mar 198460m
The Secret Admirer
S02E21

The Secret Admirer

other characters: Bella Ellis When C.J. rejects a disturbed admirer's (Marjoe Gortner) advances, he kills her boyfriend and tries to murder her. NOTE: The registration for Matt's helicopter is N58407 (different than the N10902 shown in the previous episode. ""Too Mean"" states that his fee for body guard services is $200 a day, plus expenses. After watching C.J. dial Matt we see that Matt's phone # at his Texas estate is 275-6206. The address for Matt's home in Pinewood is 1217 Overlook Drive. Derived from a closeup of C.J.'s check we know that C.J.'s home address is 12718 Alden Canyon Road, Los Angeles, Ca., 90046, and she banks at Federated Bank.

09 Mar 198460m
Cash and Carry
S02E22

Cash and Carry

A petty thief (Stuart Pankin) asks Matt's help to return $3 million he unwittingly stole from the mob.

23 Mar 198460m
On The Run (1)
S02E23

On The Run (1)

other characters: Veronica Sims (murdered) Matt awakens in his penthouse after a month-long absence, remembering nothing and finding himself accused of murder.

30 Mar 198460m