Season 6
22 episodes · Sep 29, 1986
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S6E1Schedule One
Sep 29, 198645mDetective Newman is just walking down the street, celebrating a successful collar, when he is shot down. A cop killed is always taken very seriously.
S6E2Culture Clash
Oct 6, 198645mAn Islamic girl from a very devout family wants to be more American. No arranged marriage for her; she'd rather go to Malibu.When she turns up dead, Cagney and Lacey must face her angry family. They're also being considered for a very select task force that Cagney sees as her path to sta
S6E3Sorry, Right Number
Oct 20, 198645mLacey and Isbecki are trapped in an elevator. Of course it's the hottest day of the year, and Victor is claustrophobic. The episode also features character actor Stanley Kamel as Det. Solomon
S6E4Disenfranchised (aka Incest)
Oct 27, 198645m(Also given to me as ""Incest."") A girl says that their father is molesting the younger daughter, who is too young to testify. How does she know? Because she was molested herself. Cagney and Lacey get the children away from their parents, but have to split up the girls to do so.
S6E5Role Call
Nov 3, 198645mIn a self-referential show, the 14th is visited by a TV star, ""Detective Deedee,"" who has permission from the brass to learn how real policemen work. She especially wants to learn from Cagney and Lacey.
S6E6The Zealot
Nov 10, 198645mAn assistant D.A. has devoted his entire career to prosecuting child pornography. When he turns up dead, Cagney (who would have liked to have gotten to know him better) thinks one of those scuzzy pornographers had killed him.
S6E7The Marathon
Nov 24, 198645mThe 14th precinct has to help support the annual New York City marathon. One of the (white) runners is from South Africa, and is facing death threats if she runs. Cagney and Lacey are assigned to talk her out of running but if they can't, then they must protect her.
S6E8Rites of Passage
Dec 1, 198645mA college sorority initiate falls off a building. The detectives suspect a hazing prank gone sour, but the sorority sisters won't talk.
S6E9Revenge
Dec 8, 198645mWhen someone who Petrie held a grudge against is killed, Marcus is the suspect. In the B plot, Chris dates a reporter and discovers that he has a hidden agenda.
S6E10To Thine Own Self Be True (aka The Rapist II)
Dec 15, 198645mIn a sequel to episode #69, Sara Jones goes on trial. She wants Cagney to back up her story, but Cagney won't do it.
S6E11Cost of Living
Jan 12, 198745mIn a sequel to episode #75, Mansfield goes on trial. He's done something clever - he's hired David Keeler to defend him. David explains how principled he is. Chris tells him to go to hell.
S6E12Waste Deep
Jan 19, 198745mA toy company is dumping toxic wastes, and a gungho environmentalist is willing to do whatever it takes to get Cagney and Lacey to investigate.
S6E13Favors
Jan 26, 198745mThe detectives go after a corrupt judge. but he has an ""in"" - he's an old friend of Charlie Cagney's. Cagney also has to do the performance reviews, and smoke flies when she doesn't give Lacey top ranking.
S6E14Ahead of the Game
Feb 2, 198745mStory by Allison Hock. The crime story hits close to home here. The Laceys are burglarized and Mary Beth must deal with Detective Dupnick from Queens. Of course, she's neglected all the precautions that she lectures civilians about. Cagney attends the Emerald Ball, while dealing with a high school athlete who dropped dead of steroid overuse
S6E15Easy Does It
Feb 9, 198745mThe detectives go undercover at Alcoholics Anonymous to find out who's holding up AA meetings. At a session for co-dependents they meet Donna, Charlie's girlfriend, who's figured out that Charlie's an alcoholic.
S6E16To Sir, With Love
Feb 16, 198745mStory by Sandy Sprung and Marcy Vosburgh. Samuels is getting the Distinguished Service Award at a banquet. All Cagney and Lacey have to do is plan the banquet, coordinate the entertainment, get the balloons, and make cannoli. Very funny, especially the cannoli scene.
S6E17Divine Couriers
Feb 23, 198745mA spiritualist has a new gimmick. She charges people to get messages to their dead loved ones by hiring terminally ill people as messengers. The funny thing is that everyone except Cagney and Lacey are happy with the setup.
S6E18Right to Remain Silent
Mar 9, 198745mA deaf girl is suspected of murder. Could someone with such a severe handicap commit a crime like that? Also, a drunken David Keeler appears on Cagney's door step begging her forgiveness. She hadn't seen him since ""the Cost of Living"" although he left numerous messages on her answering machine.
S6E19Special Treatment
Mar 16, 198745mLacey participates in a protest march against nuclear weapons. She gets arrested and thrown to the tender mercies of Detective Dupnick.
S6E20Happiness is a Warm Gun
Mar 23, 198745mThis time it's Lacey's turn to get shot. She isn't hurt as badly as Cagney was, but the trauma sends them to the police psychiatrist. Lacey is saved from certain death by her bullet-proof vest.
S6E21Turn, Turn, Turn (1)
Mar 30, 198745mCharlie's drinking finally catches up with him and he goes to the Great Bar in the Sky. Chris and brother Brian send him off with a wake at Flannery's. But Chris can't handle it, and winds up dead drunk in her apartment. Only Lacey can save her and get her to AA.
S6E22Turn, Turn, Turn (2)
Mar 30, 198745mIn the B plot, Lacey rescues a child from a burning car and then has to return the child to the proper mother.