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Tony Scali is a former Brooklyn cop now the Police Commissioner of a small upstate city. But for Scali, this is no desk job. He's a tough yet compassionate boss, a loving husband and father, and a hands-on law enforcer with an unorthodox style of bending the rules. From parenthood to politics, from sex crimes to murder cases, one man takes it day-to-day with offbeat humor and street- smart skill.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Tony Scali is a former Brooklyn cop now the Police Commissioner of a small upstate city. But for Scali, this is no desk job. He's a tough yet compassionate boss, a loving husband and father, and a hands-on law enforcer with an unorthodox style of bending the rules. From parenthood to politics, from sex crimes to murder cases, one man takes it day-to-day with offbeat humor and street- smart skill.
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Episode 1
The daughter of one of Tony's friends is missing, so he and Paulie pose as porn film investors to find out the truth.
Directed by Michael ZinbergGuest stars Kristi Angus, Trevor Goddard, Vladimir Kulich, Frederick Coffin
Episode 2
Tony escapes from the kidnappers with the help of the porn producer and then they pursue a film entrpreneur.
Directed by Michael ZinbergGuest stars Kristi Angus, Trevor Goddard, Vladimir Kulich, Frederick Coffin
Episode 3
David is the only witness to a shooting involving his best friend and a bullying classmate. Tony pursues the case unaware of David's knowledge of the shooting. The victim’s father, skeptical of police justice, plans to mete out his own.
Directed by Kim MannersGuest stars Gabriel Damon, Peter Outerbridge, Nicholas Lea, Freda Perry
Episode 4
Tony is astonished to discover a wealthy socialite is the proprietor of a prostitution ring. The socialite is murdered, but not before Tony's name is discovered in her rolodex of clients.
Guest stars Ric Reid, Kimberly Scott, Peggy McCay
Episode 5
The town is in shock when a heart is cut from a corpse at the funeral home. Meanwhile, the town believes a recluse taints halloween treats.
Directed by David NutterGuest stars Ed Harrington, Betty Phillips, Phil Reeves, Peter Outerbridge, Henry Beckman, Ian Tracey, P. Lynn Johnson
Episode 6
An old friend of Tony's is having marital trouble—which could be causing deadly incidents.
Guest stars Pat Sajak, Nicholas Lea, Dale Wilson, Sam Vincent
Episode 7
Rachel redecorates. One of Tony's friends, who harbors a secret, is a target from an escaped convict.
Guest stars Arnie Walters, Gwynyth Walsh, Nicholas Lea, Lalainia Lindbjerg
Episode 8
Rachel goes into labor, Tony is kept away due to a friends crisis.
Directed by Michael LangeGuest stars Veena Sood, Sandra Ferens, David Marr, Nicholas Lea
Episode 9
Rachel becomes the target of a killer when she witnesses a murder whilst grocery shopping.
Guest stars John Novak, David Palffy, Nicholas Lea, Steve Makaj
Episode 10
While Tony suffers from loss of sleep after becoming a father again, he puzzles over the case of a rapist who has diplomatic immunity.
Directed by David NutterGuest stars Justina Vail Evans, Roger Allford, Peter Outerbridge, James Horan, George Touliatos, Mike Nussbaum, Kimberly Scott
Episode 11
A notorious mob boss retires to Eastbridge and, in turn, the crime rate rises.
Guest stars Fred Henderson, Frank C. Turner, Nicholas Lea, Martin Cummins, Telly Savalas
Episode 12
Things are not going well for Tony: he's carjacked of his gift of a new car for Rachel, a patient from psychiatric hospital escapes, things are further complicated because the escapee is a master of disguise. Tony also suffers with kidney stones, which means that he has to go to hospital leaving Cyd in charge.
Guest stars French Tickner, Kimberly Scott, Chauncey Leopardi, Steve Hytner, Garry Chalk, Janet Hodgkinson
Episode 13
While Stan is having problems protecting Carmela from a curse, Tony thinks that a video dating service's client is a homicidal thief.
Directed by James Whitmore Jr.Guest stars Garwin Sanford, Beth Toussaint
Episode 14
Tony hunts for a kidnapped infant who is seriously ill.
Guest stars Ellie Harvie, Peter Outerbridge
Episode 15
David's behavior and school works deteriorates. A group of young men from a prep school commit a burglary and one of them suspiciously disappears.
Directed by James Whitmore Jr.Guest stars David Lovgren, Jason Gray-Stanford, Scott Wolf, Campbell Lane, Christian Hoff, Chad Todhunter
Episode 16
The son of Nick Collette arrives in Eastbridge, which causes more trouble for Tony and a local businessman.
Directed by Kim MannersWritten by Robert CochranGuest stars Mitchell Kosterman, Jay Acovone, Victor A. Young, Chilton Crane, Telly Savalas
Episode 17
Following on from the previous episode; Nick Collete seeks revenge and Tony continues his crusade to bring him to justice.
Directed by Kim MannersWritten by Robert CochranGuest stars Mitchell Kosterman, Jay Acovone, Bill Dow, Telly Savalas
Episode 18
A man takes his ex-wife hostage. Things are further complicated by the involvement of one Tony's officers. The psychic who found the ring Tony was giving to Rachel in a previous episode returns, but this time with a warning about Tony's planned anniversary dinner but, is there an ulterior motive?
Guest stars Eric McCormack, Kimberly Scott, Peter Outerbridge, Christianne Hirt, Mark Pellegrino
Episode 19
When budget cuts hit the Eastbridge PD, the majority of officers call in sick. This leaves the remaining officers to tackle a series of "push-in" robberies. Rachel goes to a her school reunion without Tony, but instead of going by herself she accepts the offer to attend with an old school beau.
Guest stars Eric McCormack, Kimberly Scott, Christianne Hirt, Mark Pellegrino
Episode 20
A new reality police show comes to town. Meanwhile, a former movie star is implicated in her ex lover's murder.
Guest stars Caroline Goodall, Richard Ian Cox, Jane Sowerby, Stella Stevens
Episode 21
A rapist is targeting blind female college students. Rachel makes an investment in art.
Guest stars Fulvio Cecere, Christopher Gaze, Kevin Conway
Episode 22
Tony receives mysterious telephone calls from someone who can help solve a drug dealer’s murder. Rachel gets a good job offer that, ultimately, could mean a move to Buffalo.
Guest stars Tom Butler, Lisa Vultaggio, Nicholas Lea, Merrilyn Gann, Sal Landi
Episode information updated Jul 24, 2026
Michael ChiklisTony Scali
Theresa SaldanaRachel Scali
Kaj-Erik EriksenDavid Scali
Geoffrey NaufftsStan Kelly
Melinda McGraw
Kimberly ScottLucille Carter
Tom Butler
Giovanni Ribisi
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