Booker
Booker
TV ShowEnded

Booker

5.1 / 10
1989
1 season
22 episodes
Drama

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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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Booker

    24-09-198945m

    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 Fuller, recommends for a job at corporat...

  • Ep 2

    2.The Pump

    01-10-198945m

    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 misses the rush that he got from the job.

  • Ep 3

    3.Raising Arrizola

    08-10-198943m

    Booker becomes romantically involved with a Teshima executive while trying to keep a 14 year old orphan away from an allegedly reformed crack dealer.

  • Ep 4

    4.High Rise

    22-10-198944m

    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 hostage.

  • Ep 5

    5.All You Gotta Do is Do It

    29-10-198945m

    Alicia turns to Booker for help when her ex-husband, a compulsive gambler who is always looking for the perfect system, disappears along with their daughter.

  • Ep 6

    6.Bete Noir

    05-11-198946m

    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 marries a Teshima executive.

  • Ep 7

    7.Flat Out

    12-11-198944m

    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 insure she doesn't return to testify.

  • Ep 8

    8.Deals and Wheels (I)

    26-11-198943m

    Booker sets out to bring down Raymond Crane, the unethical businessman who cost Booker his job on the police force. The crossover continues on 21 Jump Street S04E10 Wheels and Dea...

  • Ep 9

    9.Someone Stole Lucille

    10-12-198946m

    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 Teshima.

  • Ep 10

    10.Cementhead

    17-12-198946m

    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 a comeback.

  • Ep 11

    11.The Red Dot

    14-01-199045m

    Booker is stalked by a mysterious hitman while working on a missing persons case.

  • Ep 12

    12.Who Framed Roger Thornton?

    21-01-199046m

    Booker gets some unwanted help from Suzanne who wants to share the reward being offered for finding the killer of a fashion designer.

  • Ep 13

    13.Hacker

    04-02-199046m

    Booker helps a young computer hacker who broke into Teshima's master computer when they both become sought after by crooked federal agents.

  • Ep 14

    14.The Life and Death of Chick Sterling

    11-02-199046m

    Booker learns a startling secret from Chick's past when Chick comes to him convinced that a Cuban revolutionary will soon murder him.

  • Ep 15

    15.Black Diamond Run

    18-02-199046m

    Booker goes undercover as a ski instructor at a plush resort in order to keep an eye on a Teshima insured diamond.

  • Ep 16

    16.Love Life

    25-02-199047m

    Booker becomes involved with a high class call girl ring when he befriends a prostitute who is suspected of murdering one of her clients.

  • Ep 17

    17.Reunion

    25-03-199046m

    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 high school.

  • Ep 18

    18.Wedding Bell Blues

    01-04-199046m

    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, both of whom have violent relatives.

  • Ep 19

    19.Molly and Eddie

    08-04-199046m

    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.

  • Ep 20

    20.Crazy

    15-04-199046m

    An escaped killer, whom he testified against at his murder trial, stalks Booker.

  • Ep 21

    21.Mobile Home

    29-04-199046m

    Tony comes to Booker for help when the heirs of its former owner steal his new house.

  • Ep 22

    22.Father's Day

    06-05-199046m

    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 a mobster.

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