Madigan
Richard Widmark reprises his big screen role of Detective Dan Madigan in this single-season entry from "The NBC Mystery Movie." A tough, dogged cop, Madigan chases down crooks in his native New York but also travels the world on assignments against crime.
- 1972-1973
- 1 season
- NBC
- Suspense, Drama
Richard Widmark reprises his big screen role of Detective Dan Madigan in this single-season entry from "The NBC Mystery Movie." A tough, dogged cop, Madigan chases down crooks in his native New York but also travels the world on assignments against crime.
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 1972 - 1973
Episode 1
The Manhattan Beat
Wed, Sep 20, 1972 74 mins
In the first episode of the series, Detective Madigan breaks in a new partner whose methods clash with those of the veteran cop.
Episode 2
The Midtown Beat
Wed, Oct 4, 1972 75 mins
Shady businessman Balinger's deal with equally shady Cravat is ruined when Balinger is robbed by juvenile Billy Fix. Balinger hires homosexual hitmen Blue and Kraft to kill Billy. Madigan must find the juvenile in Harlem before they do.
Episode 3
The London Beat
Wed, Nov 8, 1972 73 mins
To catch a group of American gangsters hiding out across the pond, Madigan teams up with Scotland Yard.
Episode 4
The Lisbon Beat
Wed, Jan 3, 1973 75 mins
Madigan is in pursuit of a prisoner who is freed in a hijacking.
Episode 5
The Naples Beat
Wed, Jan 31, 1973 74 mins
Madigan travels to Naples ,Italy to obtain information on a drug smuggling ring from an old mafia boss called Liuzza who is now bitter with the drugs cartel because his grand-daughter is drug addicted.
Episode 6
The Park Avenue Beat
Wed, Feb 28, 1973 75 mins
Fairly straight forward cop show with Madigan hunting a former cop gone bad before he kills someone. Good filming locations in and around New York City.
