Season 8
22 episodes · Oct 29, 1981
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S8E1Paternity
Oct 29, 198130mWojo's proven innocent of a paternity suit, but at a cost; a beauty queen is robbed; an irate theater patron vandalizes the theater.
S8E2Advancement
Nov 5, 198130mLuger wants Barney to pen a letter for his mail-order bride; a lottery winner seeks revenge when the ticket seller loses his winning entry; Harris gets a new book deal.
S8E3The Car
Nov 12, 198130mA car thief's conscience gets the better of him ... after twenty-five years; Levitt saves a child from a precarious fate; an overzealous sanitation officer goes to extremes.
S8E4Possession
Nov 19, 198130mA husband is assaulted for forcing his wife into designer jeans; a disorderly conduct report leads to a man who swears he's possessed by an evil spirit.
S8E5Stress Analyzer
Nov 26, 198130mA job fair brings out the worst in a Peace Corps recruiter; Dietrich volunteers for a department stress experiment.
S8E6Games
Dec 10, 1981A manufacturer of computer game processors is accused of espionage; a WAC supplements her income on the street.
S8E7Homeless
Dec 17, 198130mThe 12th is overrun with homeless vagrants on Christmas; a greeting-card writer snaps; a cattle prod is the weapon of choice for a local merchant.
S8E8The Tontine
Jan 7, 1982The penultimate survivor of a tontine attempts suicide in order to concede the money to his cousin.
S8E9Examination Day
Jan 14, 1982The detectives don uniforms while Levitt and the others take sergeant's exams; Luger, working with the squad, is overly rough with a collar, and later with Barney.
S8E10The Clown
Jan 21, 198230mStreet clowns fall prey to a serial mugger; a hundred inmates are sneaked out of holding in the middle of the night.
S8E11Chinatown (1)
Feb 4, 1982A murder witness is uncooperative, so he, Harris and Dietrich are forced to share an apartment in seclusion until he talks; Lieutenant Scanlon falls for a wealthy mugging victim.
S8E12Chinatown (2)
Feb 11, 1982Unless he confesses soon, Harris and Dietrich's unwilling roommate may witness another murder. Meanwhile, harassment charges are pressed against Lieutenant Scanlon.
S8E13Hunger Strike
Feb 18, 1982Dietrich aids an elderly psychiatric patient who may be speaking a foreign language; a nuclear activist goes on a hunger strike to end nuclear arms; Barney declines a deputy inspector nomination.
S8E15Obituary
Mar 11, 198230mA newspaper obituary causes a stir when the subject turns up alive; the detectives snag a modern-day chicken thief.
S8E16Inquiry
Mar 26, 198230mInternal Affairs is called in when a charge of excessive force is leveled against Wojo; an angry parent takes action when his child is declined admission into an exclusive kindergarten.
S8E17Old Love
Apr 2, 198230mDietrich's old flame pays a visit; a former child actor clubs an agent with a telephone.
S8E18Altercation
Apr 9, 198230mHarris and Arnold come to blows; a mugging victim confesses to a twenty-five year old crush on Barney.
S8E19Bones
Apr 29, 198230mA museum presses charges when an Indian retrieves his tribe's ancestral bones from an exhibit; a scoutmaster catches a mugger.
S8E20Landmark (1)
May 6, 1982Wojo's discover of an ancient weapon puts the 12th Precinct up for sale.
S8E21Landmark (2)
May 13, 1982The 12th Precinct is sold; Dietrich arrests the head of a crime school; Luger tries to duck out on his mail-order bride.
S8E22Landmark (3)
May 20, 1982Friends, foes and felons alike drop by to pay their last respects as the detectives prepare to leave for new assignments; Harris contemplates his resignation when he's assigned to Flushing Meadows; Barney recalls friends departed before he turns out the squad room lights for the last time.