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COLLECTION · Series · 1989

Booker

Booker is an American crime drama series starring Richard Grieco that aired on the Fox Network from September 24, 1989 to May 6, 1990. The series is a spin-off of 21 Jump Street and the second installment of the 21 Jump Street series. The character of Dennis Booker was originally a recurring character on that police drama during its third season. The theme song for the series, "Hot in the City", was performed by Billy Idol.

Source: TMDB
* 5.3 (24)Drama
Creators
Stephen J. Cannell
Studios
FOX
Runtime
60 min/ep
Release
24/09/1989
Score
5.3 / 10 (24)
Where to watch
Streaming
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
22 episodes · 1989
Episode 1. Booker
1989-09-24 · 45 min

Dennis Booker, after leaving 21 Jump Street and the police force, is unemployed and has no luck finding a new job. His former boss, Captain Fuller, recommends for a job at corporation; the Teshima Group. Upon his arrival, he doesn't…

Episode 2. The Pump
1989-10-01 · 45 min

After Booker's old colleague, Judy Hoffs, from his days as a member of 21 Jump Street, he sets out to find the shooter. But also still misses the rush that he got from the job.

Episode 3. Raising Arrizola
1989-10-08 · 43 min

Booker becomes romantically involved with a Teshima executive while trying to keep a 14 year old orphan away from an allegedly reformed crack dealer.

Episode 4. High Rise
1989-10-22 · 44 min

It's up to Booker and Katie to defeat gunmen who have entered Teshima Tower, sealed off the building and taken the company's top executives hostage.

Episode 5. All You Gotta Do is Do It
1989-10-29 · 45 min

Alicia turns to Booker for help when her ex-husband, a compulsive gambler who is always looking for the perfect system, disappears along with their daughter.

Episode 6. Bete Noir
1989-11-05 · 46 min

Booker sets out to expose a woman whom he suspects has killed her first two husbands, in order to collect the insurance money, before she marries a Teshima executive.

Episode 7. Flat Out
1989-11-12 · 44 min

Booker goes after Suzanne, a wild young woman who jumped out on bail Teshima put up and is being pursued by mobsters who are taking steps to insure she doesn't return to testify.

Episode 8. Deals and Wheels (I)
1989-11-26 · 43 min

Booker sets out to bring down Raymond Crane, the unethical businessman who cost Booker his job on the police force. The crossover continues on 21 Jump Street S04E10 Wheels and Deals (II).

Episode 9. Someone Stole Lucille
1989-12-10 · 46 min

Booker joins a Japanese executive from the home office on an all night search for singer B.B. King's stolen guitar, which is insured by Teshima.

Episode 10. Cementhead
1989-12-17 · 46 min

Booker is truly happy with his latest assignment; he gets to look after his boyhood hero- a professional hockey player who is hoping to make a comeback.

Episode 11. The Red Dot
1990-01-14 · 45 min

Booker is stalked by a mysterious hitman while working on a missing persons case.

Episode 12. Who Framed Roger Thornton?
1990-01-21 · 46 min

Booker gets some unwanted help from Suzanne who wants to share the reward being offered for finding the killer of a fashion designer.

Episode 13. Hacker
1990-02-04 · 46 min

Booker helps a young computer hacker who broke into Teshima's master computer when they both become sought after by crooked federal agents.

Episode 14. The Life and Death of Chick Sterling
1990-02-11 · 46 min

Booker learns a startling secret from Chick's past when Chick comes to him convinced that a Cuban revolutionary will soon murder him.

Episode 15. Black Diamond Run
1990-02-18 · 46 min

Booker goes undercover as a ski instructor at a plush resort in order to keep an eye on a Teshima insured diamond.

Episode 16. Love Life
1990-02-25 · 47 min

Booker becomes involved with a high class call girl ring when he befriends a prostitute who is suspected of murdering one of her clients.

Episode 17. Reunion
1990-03-25 · 46 min

An old girl friend of Booker's hires him to find her fiancée, who is wanted by the police and was Booker's rival for her affections during high school.

Episode 18. Wedding Bell Blues
1990-04-01 · 46 min

One of Booker's old high school friends comes to him for help when he manages to become engaged to two different women at the same time, both of whom have violent relatives.

Episode 19. Molly and Eddie
1990-04-08 · 46 min

Booker ends up having to help a 6 year old girl find her father, a repo man who is suspected of working for an auto theft ring.

Episode 20. Crazy
1990-04-15 · 46 min

An escaped killer, whom he testified against at his murder trial, stalks Booker.

Episode 21. Mobile Home
1990-04-29 · 46 min

Tony comes to Booker for help when the heirs of its former owner steal his new house.

Episode 22. Father's Day
1990-05-06 · 46 min

Booker learns that his father ran out on him as a child because he was made part of the witness protection program after testifying against a mobster.

Cast by season
Richard Grieco
Richard Grieco
Dennis Booker
Marcia Strassman
Marcia Strassman
Alicia Rudd
Carmen Argenziano
Carmen Argenziano
Chick Sterling
Katie Rich
Katie Rich
Elaine Grazzo
Lori Petty
Lori Petty
Suzanne Dunne
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