Hollywood Beat(1985)
Drama
First Air Date: 1985-09-21
Average Runtime: 1h 0m
Rating: 5.0
Votes: 1
Seasons: 1
Episodes: 20
Hollywood Beat is a mid-1980s American television police drama starring Jack Scalia, Jay Acovone, Edward Winter, and John Matuszak. The series aired Saturday night at 8:00 p.m Eastern time. A pair of undercover cops, Nick McCarren (Jack Scalia) and Jack Rado (Jay Acovone) cruise the filthy, neon-lit streets of Hollywood, looking for crime in all the right places as rock music blares in the background.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Episodes: 20E01
Pilot
Air Date: 1985-09-21
McCarren and Rado may be cops, but they have a soft spot for Hollywood's shady characters. There's a caped eccentric ...
E02
King of Diamonds
Air Date: 1985-09-28
Gideon King, a washed-out private detective, witnesses a jewelry store robbery; the robbers stash the loot in the tru...
E03
Double Exposure
Air Date: 1985-10-05
What started as an attempt to catch a graffiti artist gets a gipsy's curse thrown on it and turns into a murder inves...
E04
No Place to Hide
Air Date: 1985-10-12
The undercover detectives try to protect a woman from a robbery accomplice she has "fingered” as a killer.
E05
Across the Line
Air Date: 1985-10-19
Rado is haunted by an unsolved murder case, whose memories are triggered as he and McCarren track a notorious drug de...
E06
Baby Blues
Air Date: 1985-11-09
An AWOL Marine gets sympathy from McCarren despite or even because of the attentions of a couple of MPs trying to bri...
E07
The Long Weekend
Air Date: 1985-11-16
Protecting a witness in a trial of an underworld boss, McCarren and Rado begin to suspect corruption in high places. ...
E08
Fast Hustle
Air Date: 1985-11-23
Information can be bought on the waterfront, though such information can be dangerous indeed to the man who holds it.
E09
Siege
Air Date: N/A
A motorcycle gang lays siege on the Hollywood police station and demands the release of gang leader Tito's brother, w...
E10
Let's Have Lunch
Air Date: N/A
One should never plan a vacation in Captain Biddle's hearing an open invitation to a particularly dangerous assignmen...
E11
Dead Heat
Air Date: 1985-12-14
Breaking up a high-stakes poker game, McCarren and Rado flush out an undercover cop— and a lead to a counterfeiting r...
E12
Girls, Girls, Girls
Air Date: N/A
Two young Texans go on a crime spree in Hollywood. As though their complicated love-lives were not trouble enough, Mc...
E13
Connections
Air Date: 1985-12-28
Officers McCarren and Rado pursue a pair of renegade drug enforcement officers. Rado and McCarren help a young model ...
E14
Out in the Cold
Air Date: N/A
CIA, KGB, and a couple of honest-to-goodness cops add up to trouble for Rado and McCarren — indeed, red faces abound....
E15
Unproduced
Air Date: N/A
No episode overview available.
E16
Unproduced
Air Date: N/A
No episode overview available.
E17
(unknown title)
Air Date: N/A
No episode overview available.
E18
Unproduced
Air Date: N/A
No episode overview available.
E19
(unknown title)
Air Date: N/A
No episode overview available.
E20
Unproduced
Air Date: N/A
No episode overview available.
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