Show Info

Status: Ended
First Aired: October 25, 1988
Seasons: 3
Episodes: 62
Networks: NBC
Genres: Drama

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Midnight Caller(1988)

Good night America, wherever you are.

TMDB Rating: 7.6 (22 votes)

Overview

An ex-cop hosts a late-night talk radio program while getting involved with his listeners' problems in his off-time.

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Season 1

17 episodes • 1988

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Conversations with an Assassin	Oct 25, 1988
2	Twelve Gauge	Dec 6, 1988
3	After It Happened	Dec 13, 1988
4	Payback	Dec 20, 1988
5	Bank Job	Jan 3, 1989
6	The Execution of John Saringo	Jan 10, 1989
7	But Not for Me	Jan 17, 1989
8	Trash Radio	Jan 31, 1989
9	No Exit	Feb 7, 1989
10	Fathers and Sins	Feb 14, 1989
11	Blame It on Midnight	Feb 21, 1989
12	Promise to a Dead Man	Mar 7, 1989
13	The Fall	Mar 28, 1989
14	Ethan's Call	Apr 4, 1989
15	Baby Chase	Apr 11, 1989
16	Wait Until Midnight	May 2, 1989
17	Blues for Mr. Charlie	May 9, 1989

Season 2

22 episodes • 1989

#	Episode	Air Date
1	Tarnished Shield	Sep 19, 1989
2	Evil is Live Spelled Backward (1)	Sep 26, 1989
3	Evil is Live Spelled Backward (2)	Oct 3, 1989
4	Mercy Me	Oct 24, 1989
5	Watching Me, Watching You	Oct 31, 1989
6	Take Back the Streets	Nov 7, 1989
7	Someone to Love	Nov 14, 1989
8	End of Innocence	Nov 28, 1989
9	Blood Red	Dec 5, 1989
10	Do You Believe in Miracles?	Dec 19, 1989
11	Based on a True Story	Jan 16, 1990
12	Planes	Jan 23, 1990
13	Kid Salinas	Feb 6, 1990
14	A Snitch in Time (1)	Feb 20, 1990
15	A Snitch in Time (2)	Feb 27, 1990
16	The Reverend Soundbite	Mar 6, 1990
17	Wrong Side of the Wall	Mar 27, 1990
18	Three for the Money	Apr 3, 1990
19	Protection	Apr 17, 1990
20	The Hostage Game	May 1, 1990
21	Nighthawk's Got the Blues	May 15, 1990
22	Blame It on Midnight	TBA

Season 3

23 episodes • 1990

#	Episode	Air Date
1	The Class of 1980	Sep 28, 1990
2	The Language Barrier	Oct 5, 1990
3	Old Friends	Oct 12, 1990
4	Ain't Too Proud to Beg (1)	Oct 19, 1990
5	Sale Away (2)	Oct 26, 1990
6	Life Without Possibility (1)	Nov 2, 1990
7	Life Without Possibility (2)	Nov 9, 1990
8	Ryder on the Storm	Nov 16, 1990
9	Home to Roost	Dec 7, 1990
10	With Malice Towards One	Dec 14, 1990
11	That's Amoré	Jan 4, 1991
12	Her Dirty Little Secret	Jan 25, 1991
13	Uninvited Guests	Feb 1, 1991
14	Play Blotto... and Die	Feb 8, 1991
15	Can't Say N-N-No	Feb 15, 1991
16	Blood Ties	Mar 1, 1991
17	The Added Starter	Apr 5, 1991
18	The Loneliest Number	Apr 12, 1991
19	A Cry in the Night	Apr 19, 1991
20	The Leopard	Apr 26, 1991
21	City of Lost Souls (1)	May 3, 1991
22	City of Lost Souls (2)	May 10, 1991
23	City of Lost Souls (3)	May 10, 1991

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