Public Morals
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Public Morals

4.0 / 10
1996
1 season
13 episodes
Comedy

Public Morals is an American situation comedy that aired on the CBS network in October 1996. Created and executive produced by Steven Bochco, the series was poorly received and was canceled after airing only one episode.

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  • Ep 1

    1.The Blue Cover

    30-10-199630m

    Lt. Neil Fogarty, always living on his nerves, is made even more nervous by the fact that he must run the morals department of the New York City police while his boss, Captain Chun...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Yellow Cover

    06-11-199630m

    Corinne breaks up with her boyfriend, Buzz, after Val arrests him for soliciting. Val then suspects that Mickey wants to move in on Corinne.

  • Ep 3

    3.The Aqua Cover

    13-11-199630m

    Ruggs turns up to work without his pants and explains to Lt. Fogarty that a nine-year-old boy, Robert, mugged him. Fogarty, who is on a cheese-only diet, becomes obsessed with a st...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Red Cover

    20-11-199630m

    The squad accidentally raids room 5C of a tenement building before breaking up an illegal Korean gambling den next door. Some of the confiscated money subsequently goes missing. Wh...

  • Ep 5

    5.The White Cover

    27-11-199630m

    Corinne clashes with Fogarty when she lets go a paraplegic who was caught soliciting during a sting operation. Fogarty, Schuler and Biondi pose as salesmen in a hotel room in the h...

  • Ep 6

    6.The Green Cover

    04-12-199630m

    Schuler and Corinne pose as a married couple looking for extra-marital kicks at a brothel, which results in the arrest of its madam, Ashley. She turns out to be the girl Schuler wo...

  • Ep 7

    7.The Purple Cover

    11-12-199630m

    Crawford and Ruggs think they've spotted a porn peddler on the street when the man offers them something strange and exotic. It turns out that he is selling llamas. John hosts a se...

  • Ep 8

    8.The Orange Cover

    18-12-199630m

    Richie's brother Tony is arrested for illegal gambling. For once, Richie decides not to help get Tony out of jail before his sentencing, much to his mother's annoyance. Fogarty doe...

  • Ep 9

    9.The Shrimp Cover

    01-01-199730m

    The morals officers accidentally expose a vice squad undercover operation. After Mickey overhears a phone conversation, which says that someone is going to be 'whacked' (i.e., tran...

  • Ep 10

    10.The Cornflower Cover

    08-01-199730m

    Val and Corinne go undercover at the upscale Amalfi Hotel where Val spots her favorite children's author, Stanley Rudolph, who propositions Corinne. Val is upset by such an action...

  • Ep 11

    11.The Goldenrod Cover

    08-01-199730m

    Fogarty finds that his office is too hot and tells Mickey to join him on the precinct building's roof for a chat in the snow. Fogarty admits that Mickey reminds him of himself as a...

  • Ep 12

    12.The Camel Cover

    22-01-199730m

    Fogarty arrests veteran prostitute Vivian La Rue. While interrogating her, he seeks some advice after admitting that the pressures of acting as captain is making it hard for him to...

  • Ep 13

    13.The Tuna Cover

    29-01-199730m

    While John and Mickey are ordering lunch in Mario's deli, an elderly armed man enters and tries to rob Mario. Mickey is too busy deciding what to drink to notice the situation but...

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