Two female police detectives cooperate with each other both in their professions and in their personal lives.
Cast: Tyne Daly, Sharon Gless, Al Waxman, John Karlen, Martin Kove, Carl Lumbly, Harvey Atkin, Troy W. Slaten, Tony La Torre, Sidney Clute, Paul Mantee, Michael Dobson, Christopher Judge
The investigation into the stolen $100 million wraps up. Cagney and Lacey get a great surprise at the end.
Cagney and Lacey travel upstate in search of a missing bank president, and stolen funds that equal $100 million.
A Wall Street success with friends high on the police command chain is robbed, creating additional pressure to solve the case quickly. Meanwhile, Harvey Jr. visits home.
Christine's date-rape case against Brad Potter goes to trial. Meanwhile, Harvey Lacey, Jr. disappears from his Marine training.
The girlfriend of a murdered federal witness asks for help finding his killer. Meanwhile, one of Alice Lacey's classmates has AIDS.
The theft of a valuable painting sends the detectives to upscale galleries, hoping to find out where it went. Christine realizes Nick is the opposite of David.
When a refugee from El Salvador is slain, different people give wildly different opinions of the life he led to Chris and Mary Beth during their investigation. Meanwhile, Chris meets a friendly, handsome plumber at AA.
Chris and Mary Beth have very different attitudes at a mandatory refresher for their precinct at the police academy.
An undercover operation at a computer manufacturer is jeopardized when Chris fails the company's random drug test.
Chris is disappointed when she's passed over to fill in during Lt. Samuels' vacation. Harvey assists in a case involving kickbacks at a construction site.
Harvey, Jr. stuns his parents on his 18th birthday by announcing he's enlisting with the Marines.
Cagney is date-raped and has to deal with the trauma of that while simultaneously trying to prove that it actually happened.
Chris finally gets to work on the Major Task Force, and immediately is faced with finding out who the turncoat is in their midst.
Chris and Mary Beth go uncercover as game show contestants to investigate a rigging accusation.
A missing music video may be linked to drugs. Chris' niece visits, with aspirations of becoming an actress in New York.
Cagney and Lacey go undercover on street corners to investigate a rash of middle-aged prostitute murders. Isbecki is thrilled to discover his new partner is a woman.
An eccentric, older woman who claims she's a witch is getting in the way of a lucrative real estate deal.
David Keeler defends Mary Beth after the community demands a Civilian Review Board investigate her role in a neighborhood dispute. Det. Petrie is promoted to Sergeant.
When Det. Corassa's gun is linked to the slaying of a black youth in a white section of town, the African-American community suspects a cover-up.
Cagney and Lacey's guarding of a mentally ill witness is complicated by his refusal to take his medication.