S3E22
Final Vows
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First aired 26/Sep/1982
United States
English
3 season(s)
69 episode(s)
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.
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33%
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Binge Meter
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season 3 · Season 3
Season Overview
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S3E21
Death Watch
S3E20
Killing Time
Summary
A man plans to brainwash his wealthy sister (Kerrie Keane) into signing their father's estate over to him.
S3E19
Company Secrets
S3E18
New Orleans Nightmare
S3E17
Beach Club Murders
Summary
CJ is holidaying at a beach club when a guest is mysteriously murdered. She asks Matt to help the club owner solve the murder, which is the second one to happen. A detective (Deborah Adair) has a personal stake in Houston's murder extortion case: one of the victims was her sister.
S3E16
The Honeymoon Murders
S3E15
Death Trap
S3E14
Breakpoint
S3E13
The Nightmare Man
S3E12
Stolen
S3E11
Deadly Games
S3E10
Blood Money
S3E9
Death Stalk
Summary
A killer (Judson Scott) Houston put behind bars is freed on a technicality and tells Houston (Lee Horsley) that he's going to kill him
S3E8
High Fashion Murders
Summary
Matt's only suspect (James Read) in the murder of a fashion model and her chauffeur has a seemingly airtight alibi.
S3E7
Escape from Nam (2)
Summary
A Vietnamese warlord captures Matt and holds him for ransom after Matt is double-crossed by a soldier of fortune (Max Baer). (Part 2 of 2).
S3E6
Return to Nam (1)
Summary
Despite disapproval from the federal government, Matt plans to rescue his cousin (Michael Goodwin) after learning the man is alive in a Vietnamese prison. (Part 1 of 2)
S3E5
Caged
Summary
Stricken with amnesia after a car accident, C.J. (Pamela Hensley) lands in a women's prison where inmates are forced to work for politicians.
S3E4
Apostle of Death
Summary
Matt wants to know if young Peg Allyson has been coerced into joining a religious cult, but before he can check out the evidence, C.J. is gravely wounded by one of the cult leader's disciples.
S3E3
Eyewitness
Summary
C.J falls in love with Robert Tyler, an old school chum who is now a television anchorman, and Houston thinks that Tyler is in cahoots with a gang of kidnappers.
S3E2
Vanished
Summary
A killer kidnaps Hoyt's daughter, but when Hoyt and Houston nail a suspect, they learn that their Illegal tactics may set him free.
S3E1
Wanted Man
Summary
Falsely accused of two murders, fugitive Matt Houston (Lee Horsley) turns to his uncle (Buddy Ebsen), a retired criminologist, to help pin down the real killer (Andrew Prine).
Season 2 · Season 2
Season Overview
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S2E23
On the Run
S2E22
Cash and Carry
S2E21
The Secret Admirer
S2E20
Blood Ties
S2E19
Death Match
S2E18
The Bikini Murders
S2E17
Criss-Cross
Summary
Houston's old friend, Novelli (John Aprea), who is now an ex-cop, has been framed for a drug theft and a murder.
S2E16
Houston is Dead
S2E15
Waltz of Death
S2E14
The Monster
Summary
The man (John P. Ryan) who kidnapped and terrorized Houston (Lee Horsley) as a boy resurfaces after 20 years, and Houston's only lead is the man's accomplice, who is in a mental hospital.
S2E13
Target: Miss World
S2E12
The Outsider
S2E11
The Crying Clown
S2E10
Butterfly
S2E9
China Doll
S2E8
The Ghost of Carter Gault
S2E7
Marilyn
Summary
A Marilyn Monroe look-alike is scared of her patron, a deadly mobster intent on having her to himself. Matt comes to her aid.
S2E6
Needle in a Haystack
S2E5
The Centerfold Murders
S2E4
Love You to Death
S2E3
The Woman in White
S2E2
Heritage (2)
S2E1
Heritage (1)
Summary
Matt leaves for Texas to help Sharon, an old and dear friend who is at her wit's end. Sharon thinks somebody's trying to kill her and she has no idea why anyone would want to kill her. Houston's old adversary, Elgin Cody, lures the detective to Texas. There he wants to kill him and replace him with a doppelganger. The reason: Houston owns a property that Cody also suspects contains oil.
Season 1 · Season 1
Season Overview
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S1E24
The Hunted
Summary
When Matt's testimony puts Duval Sr's son in prison, the man kidnaps CJ in an effort to blackmail Matt in order to get his son's sentence's lifted.
S1E23
A Novel Way to Die
Summary
Horror story author Emily Armor is killed at a party attended by writers and some witnesses claim that Slocum is the murderer. However, Matt thinks that he is innocent. Emily had been talking to Slocum when she was shot dead. Investigation lead Matt to suspect some novelists who are jealous of Emily's success.
S1E22
A Deadly Parlay
S1E21
Fear for Tomorrow
S1E20
The Showgirl Murders
S1E19
The Beverly Hills Social Club
S1E18
Here's Another Fine Mess
S1E17
The Visitors
Summary
Matt Houston investigates the death of a scientist who was killed while awaiting a visit from extraterrestrials.
S1E16
Get Houston
Summary
From his padded cell, an institutionalized madman (Chuck Connors) sends thugs to attack Matt's friends and finally Houston himself. A maniac has kidnapped CJ, which is enough to make Matt's stetson curl. Then, at his birthday party, one of his presents explodes.
S1E15
Whose Party is It Anyway?
S1E14
The Yacht Club Murders
S1E13
The Purrfect Crime
Summary
A cat-food tycoon is killed by his own feline, and each of his ex-wives suspects that one of the others unleashed the big cat.
S1E12
The Rock and the Hard Place
S1E11
The Good Doctor
Summary
During a medical-research fund-raiser in Houston's office, a doctor is murdered by an orderly he fired—and who may have been hired as a hit man by a member of the doctor's research team.
S1E10
Joey's Here
S1E9
The Kidnapping
S1E8
Shark Bait
S1E7
Recipe for Murder
S1E6
Who Would Kill Ramona?
Summary
Who would have the poor taste to poison the orange juice of an aging movie queen (Janet Leigh) on the day of her big comeback?
S1E5
Killing isn't Everything
S1E4
Deadly Fashion
Summary
A flamboyant couturier (Mr. Blackwell) is murdered at his own fashion show, and his top model is a prime suspect.
S1E3
Stop the Presses
S1E2
X-22 (2)
S1E1
X-22 (1)
Summary
Matt Houston, a conglomerate head and part-time detective, is hired by a young woman to clear her of charges that she murdered her blackmailing billionaire father.
Cast
Main cast members.
Lee Horsley
Matt Houston
Pamela Hensley
C.J. Parsons
Lincoln Kilpatrick
Lt. Michael Hoyt
John Aprea
Lt. Vince Novelli
Paul Brinegar
Lamar Pettybone
Dennis Fimple
Bo
Penny Santon
Mama Rosa Novelli
Buddy Ebsen
Roy Houston
Max Baer Jr.
Ava Cadell
Guy Doleman
Jill St. John
Kevin Brophy
Deborah Adair
Dick Butkus
Crusher Kawalski
Shari Belafonte
Lee Patterson
Branscombe Richmond
Crew
Creators, directors, writers, and production crew.
Charlie Picerni
Director
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Cliff Bole
Director
Corey Allen
Director
Don Chaffey
Director
Don Weis
Director
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Hy Averback
Director
James L. Conway
Director, Writer
Jerome Courtland
Director
Kim Manners
Director
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Michael Vejar
Director
Peter Crane
Director
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Richard Lang
Director
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