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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.
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Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01BookerSeptember 24, 1989—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
- S01E02The PumpOctober 1, 1989—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 misse
- S01E03Raising ArrizolaOctober 8, 1989—Booker becomes romantically involved with a Teshima executive while trying to keep a 14 year old orphan away from an allegedly reformed crac
- S01E04High RiseOctober 22, 1989—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
- S01E05All You Gotta Do is Do ItOctober 29, 1989—Alicia turns to Booker for help when her ex-husband, a compulsive gambler who is always looking for the perfect system, disappears along wit
- S01E06Bete NoirNovember 5, 1989—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 ma
- S01E07Flat OutNovember 12, 1989—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
- S01E08Deals and Wheels (I)November 26, 1989—Booker sets out to bring down Raymond Crane, the unethical businessman who cost Booker his job on the police force. The crossover continues
- S01E09Someone Stole LucilleDecember 10, 1989—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 Tesh
- S01E10CementheadDecember 17, 1989—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
- S01E11The Red DotJanuary 14, 1990—Booker is stalked by a mysterious hitman while working on a missing persons case.
- S01E12Who Framed Roger Thornton?January 21, 1990—Booker gets some unwanted help from Suzanne who wants to share the reward being offered for finding the killer of a fashion designer.
- S01E13HackerFebruary 4, 1990—Booker helps a young computer hacker who broke into Teshima's master computer when they both become sought after by crooked federal agents.
- S01E14The Life and Death of Chick SterlingFebruary 11, 1990—Booker learns a startling secret from Chick's past when Chick comes to him convinced that a Cuban revolutionary will soon murder him.
- S01E15Black Diamond RunFebruary 18, 1990—Booker goes undercover as a ski instructor at a plush resort in order to keep an eye on a Teshima insured diamond.
- S01E16Love LifeFebruary 25, 1990—Booker becomes involved with a high class call girl ring when he befriends a prostitute who is suspected of murdering one of her clients.
- S01E17ReunionMarch 25, 1990—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
- S01E18Wedding Bell BluesApril 1, 1990—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, bot
- S01E19Molly and EddieApril 8, 1990—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.
- S01E20CrazyApril 15, 1990—An escaped killer, whom he testified against at his murder trial, stalks Booker.
- S01E21Mobile HomeApril 29, 1990—Tony comes to Booker for help when the heirs of its former owner steal his new house.
- S01E22Father's DayMay 6, 1990—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
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