Episodes
- S1 E1 - PilotSeptember 18, 19861 h 36 minChicago's Major Crimes Unit, led by no-nonsense Lt. Mike Torello, suspects upstart mobster Ray Luca may be the mastermind behind a string of robberies. Meanwhile, Torello deals with the idealistic meddling of public defender David Abrams.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E2 - Final TransmissionSeptember 19, 198647minWhile a psychotic killer occupies the MCU's attention, Luca uses the situation to his advantage by pulling off some major heists.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E3 - Shadow DancerSeptember 26, 198648minWhen a home invasion leads to murder and sends MCU on the war path, boss Phil Bartoli orders Ray Luca to deal with the matter personally.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E4 - St. Louis Book of BluesSeptember 30, 198650minLuca sends one of his men to St. Louis to corner the gambling business. Torello is quick to follow, but an uncooperative local sheriff stands in his way. Featuring Michael Madsen as Johnny Fosse.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E5 - The WarOctober 7, 198645minLuca's takeover of the gambling business comes to a halt and Torello hits his other operations even harder, even as the lieutenant struggles with a devastating loss in his private life.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E6 - Abrams for the DefenseOctober 14, 198647minA reporter helps Abrams defend a man accused of assaulting his slumlord. Featuring Ving Rhames as Hector Lincoln and Pam Grier as Suzanne Terry.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E7 - Pursuit of a Wanted FelonOctober 28, 198648minAbrams pursues a controversial relationship with Suzanne Terry (Pam Grier) while Torello and his wife have a rocky vacation. Meanwhile, the FBI gets closer to Holman.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E8 - Old Friends, Dead EndsNovember 4, 198648minA federal investigator suspects Torello is dirty, even as Torello himself discovers a shocking secret about an old friend. Featuring Christian Slater and Pam Grier.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E9 - Justice Hits the SkidsNovember 11, 198646minAngered by the death of his friend, Torello decides to ignore the FBI and go after Holman himself. Luca tries his hand at fencing stolen goods and Suzanne is attacked while investigating drug dealers.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E10 - For Love or MoneyDecember 5, 198648minAs his marriage disintegrates, Torello starts a relationship with the assistant of a jeweler whom Luca's crew murdered. Featuring Gary Sinise as Howie Dressler.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E11 - Crime PaysDecember 5, 198649minThis clip show recaps the story thus far and reveals previously cut scenes for the first time.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E12 - Hide and Go ThiefDecember 12, 198646minMCU faces an armed robbery that turns into a hostage situation, and an overly ambitious federal prosecutor puts the screws to Holman.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E13 - Strange BedfellowsDecember 26, 198646minFacing indictment, Luca plays off Abrams' good-natured idealism to get some much-needed legal advice.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E14 - Fatal CrossroadsJanuary 9, 198750minTorello is indicted and gets a nasty surprise when Luca uses him to destroy Holman's testimony. Abrams contends with his guilt and Torello tries to protect Inger from scandal.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E15 - Torello on TrialJanuary 16, 198750minTorello's testimony gets heated, and local mob boss Dominic Tranchita breaks the mob council's golden rule when he starts dealing drugs.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E16 - The Kingdom of MoneyJanuary 30, 198749minAs the mob moves to take over Las Vegas casinos, Abrams and Torello put together an undercover operation at a strip club frequented by Luca's men.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E17 - The Battle of Las VegasFebruary 6, 198749minA general strike hits Las Vegas casinos, putting pressure on Luca to sway the strike leaders to his side. Featuring Stanley Tucci as Zack Lowman.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E18 - The SurvivorFebruary 13, 198748minTorello falls for Lisa, but her obsessive ex-husband plans to get Lisa and her daughter Tracy (Julia Roberts) back by any means necessary.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E19 - The PinnacleFebruary 27, 198745minLuca applies pressure to the last holdout casino owner. Undercover operative Jack Claymore risks exposure when he meets Torello.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E20 - Top of the WorldMarch 6, 198750minLuca gives in to his inner demons after the case against him is dropped for lack of evidence, but his careless behavior gives Torello an opening.This video is currently unavailable
- S1 E21 - Ground ZeroMarch 13, 196748minAfter his closest friend turns on him, Luca becomes unhinged and commits his greatest atrocity yet, risking control of Vegas to an opportunistic L.A. mob boss.This video is currently unavailable