Matt Houston

Matt Houston

ENDED3 Seasons69 Episodes6.2
NetworkABC
First AiredSep 26, 1982
Last AiredMar 29, 1985
GenreDrama
Runtime60 min
Created ByLawrence Gordon

Matt Houston is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1982 to 1985. Created by Lawrence Gordon, the series was produced by Aaron Spelling.

Cast

Lee Horsley
Lee Horsley
Matt Houston
Pamela Hensley
Pamela Hensley
C.J. Parsons
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Lt. Michael Hoyt
Buddy Ebsen
Buddy Ebsen
Roy Houston

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 69 episodes

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Wanted Man (2)
E1Wanted Man (2)
Sep 21, 198460m
Matt's uncle (Buddy Ebsen), an ex-spy, helps Matt prove he is a victim of mind control and establish his innocence of murder.
Vanished
E2Vanished
Sep 28, 198460m
other characters: Judge C. Sylos, Billy, Farris (possibly Coroner's Assistant), Dr. M. Granger (murdered) When Hoyt's young daughter is kidnapped and held prisoner by a child molester (James Olson), Matt risks everything -- even his own life.
Eyewitness
E3Eyewitness
Oct 12, 198460m
other characters: Guard Matt believes C.J.'s new love (Simon MacCorkindale), a rising TV newsman, is involved in a kidnapping captured on film.
Apostle of Death
E4Apostle of Death
Oct 19, 198460m
Matt must free a girl from a religious commune run by an evangelist who plans to take her inheritance of $3 million, and then kill her.
Caged
E5Caged
Oct 26, 198460m
other characters: Mike, Deputy Marsh C.J. gets amnesia after an auto accident, and finds herself in jail with inmates working for a prostitution ring.
Return to Nam (1)
E6Return to Nam (1)
Nov 2, 198460m
Matt, Roy and ""Too Mean"" team up with an arrogant mercenary (Max Baer Jr.) to find Matt's cousin, who he thought died as a POW in Cambodia.
Escape from Nam (2)
E7Escape from Nam (2)
Nov 9, 198460m
Andy (Max Baer Jr.) appears to have betrayed Matt and the rest to the Cambodian warlord holding Matt's cousin captive.
High Fashion Murders
E8High Fashion Murders
Nov 16, 198460m
other characters: Kirby Andrews (Chauffeur), Monica, Beverly Roberts Matt can't accept the perfect alibi of his chief suspect (James Read) in the deaths of two models, until he learns a family secret.
Death Stalk
E9Death Stalk
Nov 23, 198460m
other characters: Mickey (the chimp) An international assassin (Judson Scott) hired to kill a Middle Eastern leader, ignores his orders and seeks revenge on Matt instead.
Blood Money
E10Blood Money
Nov 30, 198460m
Matt's old high-school classmate (Jenny Sherman) involves him in a plot concerning an ex-Army officer and smuggled Vietnamese gems.
Deadly Games
E11Deadly Games
Dec 7, 198460m
Matt must convince Hoyt a sporting-goods tycoon (Stuart Whitman) hunted two athletes like game animals.
Stolen
E12Stolen
Dec 21, 198460m
After an actress (Kay Lenz) is certain she saw her baby son, kidnapped a year earlier, with another woman in a park, she asks Matt for help.
The Nightmare Man
E13The Nightmare Man
Jan 4, 198560m
Matt is convinced that the man who kidnapped and tormented a little boy is the same man that kidnapped and tormented him when he was a boy.
Breakpoint
E14Breakpoint
Jan 11, 198560m
Matt rushes to find the girlfriend of his distraught cousin who threatens to leap from a rooftop.
Death Trap
E15Death Trap
Jan 18, 198560m
C.J., Roy and Matt investigate an embezzlement scheme in a once-bustling oil town.
The Honeymoon Murders
E16The Honeymoon Murders
Jan 25, 198560m
Matt investigates the murders of his college roommate's fiancée and another imminent bride.
Beach Club Murders
E17Beach Club Murders
Feb 1, 198560m
Matt receives unexpected help in a murder/extortion case from a fellow detective, the sister of one of the victims.
New Orleans Nightmare
E18New Orleans Nightmare
Feb 8, 198560m
A frightened stewardess (Shari Belafonte-Harper) comes to Matt after her friend (Ellen Bry) photographs a secret-society execution.
Company Secrets
E19Company Secrets
Feb 15, 198560m
other characters: Ed Thompson, The Chief To flush the killer after his old CIA squad that call themselves ""The Five Fingers"", Roy pretends an attempt to kill him was successful.
Killing Time
E20Killing Time
Feb 22, 198560m
Matt falls for an heiress (Kerrie Keane) whose brother intends to use the family fortune to support Irish terrorists.
Death Watch
E21Death Watch
Mar 15, 198560m
Matt, Uncle Roy and C.J. join Hoyt's stakeout of a big drug payoff and wind up in the crossfire of a plot by the buyer to double-cross the seller.
Final Vows
E22Final Vows
Mar 29, 198560m
Matt's love, Elizabeth (Kerrie Keane), returns, while a murderer (Chuck McCann) uses Matt to publicize his deeds.

About Matt Houston

Matt Houston is a drama series on ABC. The show first aired on Sep 26, 1982 and currently has 3 seasons and 69 episodes. Matt Houston has ended after 3 seasons. It has a rating of 6.2/10 based on 26 votes. The cast includes Lee Horsley, Pamela Hensley, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Buddy Ebsen. Created by Lawrence Gordon.

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