Leg Work

1987 · Ended · 1 season · 10 episodes · Drama · United States

Channel CBS · Starring Margaret Colin, Frances McDormand, Patrick James Clarke

Leg Work is an American detective drama television series created by Frank Abatemarco that premiered on CBS on October 3, 1987. The show was short-lived and only 10 episodes were produced, of which only six were aired prior to the show's cancellation. The final episode aired on November 7, 1987. The cable network TV Land later aired the remaining four episodes.
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Episodes

10 episodes · October 1987 – November 1987
  1. Episode 1: 1. PilotOctober 3, 1987 · 60 min
    Claire's deadbeat client is murdered while she attempts to collect the large fee owed to her detective agency.
  2. Episode 2: 2. Things That Go Bump in the NightOctober 10, 1987 · 60 min
    Claire is hired to provide proof that a car-wash manager did not plant the bomb that blew up a gangland figure's car.
  3. Episode 3: 3. The Best Couple I KnowOctober 17, 1987 · 60 min
    Claire agrees to help organize a surprise party for a friend's husband, but when she searches for some of his old friends, she discovers that the man's past is a complete fabrication.
  4. Episode 4: 4. All This and a Gold Card TooOctober 24, 1987 · 60 min
    Claire agrees to work for a law firm representing an elderly woman and her money-hungry heirs.
  5. Episode 5: 5. Blind TrustOctober 31, 1987 · 60 min
    Claire investigates the owner of a welfare hotel and learns that the owner is a close friend of her brother.
  6. Episode 6: 6. The Art of MurderNovember 7, 1987 · 60 min
    Claire agrees to assist a former client who is being prosecuted for murder by Willie.
Show 4 more episodes
  1. Episode 7: 7. Mystery Woman60 min
    Claire goes undercover to investigate conditions in a local nursing home.
  2. Episode 8: 8. Life Itself60 min
    Claire helps a friend suffering from AIDS and, in the process, comes to re-examine her own life.
  3. Episode 9: 9. The American Dream60 min
    Claire becomes suspicious when her cleaning lady wins big in Atlantic City.
  4. Episode 10: 10. Peaches60 min
    Claire tries to help a car thief who is trying to steal enough money so an old man can get a desperately needed operation.

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EPISODE LENGTH
60 minutes
FIRST AIRED
October 3, 1987
LAST AIRED
November 7, 1987

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