List of Nash Bridges episodes

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The following is a complete episode list of 1990s and 2000s undercover cop television series Nash Bridges. In the United States the show aired on CBS from 1996 to 2001. There are a total of 122 episodes. Nash Bridges starred Don Johnson and Cheech Marin.

Season 1

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1 1 "Genesis" March 29, 1996 (1996-03-29) 101

Nash (Don Johnson) poses as an undercover computer chip buyer to bust a black market criminal ring that recently stole $2 million worth of the chips.

(Guest Starring Lucy Liu, Mary Mara, and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina)
2 2 "Home Invasion" March 30, 1996 (1996-03-30) 102

A ruthless home invasion gang brutally attacks a Chinese family, killing the father, a move that confuses Nash and the SIU.

(Guest Starring Paula Marshall and James Hong as Terrance, a Chinese crime boss.)
3 3 "Skirt Chasers" April 5, 1996 (1996-04-05) 103
Nash and Joe find themselves on the trail of a heroin dealer after Joe is forced to re-join the SIU due to a pension dispute.
4 4 "High Impact" April 12, 1996 (1996-04-12) 104

Nash and the SIU team respond to a bomb threat against Mayor Bobbie Werksman. In a tenement, they find the bomb, but accidentally trigger the timer.

(Guest Starring James Gammon, Angela Dohrmann and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina)
5 5 "The Javelin Catcher" April 19, 1996 (1996-04-19) 105

While investigating a gang shootout, Nash discovers that the weapon used for the job is the Army's recently disappeared man-portable, anti-tank system: The Javelin.

(Guest Starring RuPaul, Geraldine Leer, Mary Mara, Clarence Clemons, Special Guest Stars Martin Ferrero)
6 6 "Vanishing Act" April 26, 1996 (1996-04-26) 106

On the way to an undercover purchase of some heavy industrial equipment from some Russian gangsters, carrying $300,000 of the city's money, Inspector Harvey Leek vanishes, and the money vanishes with him.

(Guest Starring James Gammon, Mary Mara)
7 7 "Aloha, Nash" May 3, 1996 (1996-05-03) 107

A high-priority case begins the day Nash plans to take a belated honeymoon with Kelly, putting him on the trail of San Francisco's most notorious bookie and renegade FBI officer, #9 on the Most-Wanted List.

(Also Starring Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina, Guest Stars Clarence Clemons, Special Guest Stars Giancarlo Esposito)
8 8 "Key Witness" May 17, 1996 (1996-05-17) 108

Lisa witnesses a murder, but there is no evidence afterward to prove what she saw.

(Guest Star William Atherton, Special Appearance by Valerie Perrine)

Season 2

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9 1 "Internal Affairs" September 13, 1996 (1996-09-13) 109

Nash and the SIU find themselves chasing after renegade Internal Affairs cops after unwittingly triggering one of their investigations.

(Written by Brad Kern, Guest Stars Angela Dohrmann, Special Appearance by Valerie Perrine)
10 2 "'Til Death Do Us Part" September 20, 1996 (1996-09-20) 201

Nash and the rest of the SIU are heartbroken when they learn that Joe may only have three days to live after being exposed to a dangerous chemical while he and Nash are investigating a drug theft.

(Guest cameo by Geraldo Rivera as himself)
11 3 "The Great Escape" September 27, 1996 (1996-09-27) 110

Nash must track down two escapees from a hi-jacked bus full of San Quentin prisoners, one being a para-military activist who seeks bitter revenge on Nash.

(Guest Starring Chi McBride)
12 4 "Wrecking Crew" October 4, 1996 (1996-10-04) 111

While a professional robber and his crew hit San Francisco and conduct a series of crimes, Nash slips into the role of private eye as he hunts down the missing car of the San Fran Giant.

(Special Guest Starring Mary Mara, Barry Bonds as Rondell)
13 5 "Trackdown" October 11, 1996 (1996-10-11) 112

A world-renowned hit-man has been hired to kill the chief witness in a far reaching drug prosecution. However, this man is Nash's childhood friend gone wrong.

(Guest Stars Kristin Minter, Mary Mara and William Russ as Scott Lamont/"The Monk")
14 6 "The Brothers McMillan" October 18, 1996 (1996-10-18) 113

Nash and Joe trail two brothers who are heirs to a Mafia family; to make matters things worse, one of them used to be involved with Kelly.

(Special Appearance by Valerie Perrine)
15 7 "Night Train" October 25, 1996 (1996-10-25) 202

While on their way home, Nash and his fellow SIU cops are caught in the middle of an extremely dangerous train heist.

(Guest Stars Paula Marshall and Brittany Murphy)
16 8 "Zodiac" November 1, 1996 (1996-11-01) 203

While Joe goes undercover to capture a drug dealer, Nash goes head-to-head with the notorious San Fran serial killer: Zodiac, who has not made an appearance in twenty years.

This is Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa's last appearance on the show.
17 9 "Leo's Big Score" November 8, 1996 (1996-11-08) 204

Nash is stuck with an eleven-year-old delinquent who's the link to busting a drug kingpin, while Joe is re-united with his own son, J.J.

(Guest Starring Robert Ri'chard, Caroline Lagerfelt, Patrick Fischler)
18 10 "Hit Parade" November 22, 1996 (1996-11-22) 205

Nash and Joe find themselves striking a deal with gangland money launderer Carlos Casas, offering him freedom in exchange for his testimony.

(Guest Stars Caroline Lagerfelt, Special Guest Stars Tracey Walter as Angel, Special Appearances by Donna Pescow as herself and Kate Vernon as Whitney Thomas)
19 11 "Promised Land" November 22, 1996 (1996-11-22) 206

Nash and Joe must help and follow a police custody escapee named David Chung, who seeks bitter revenge when his parents are murdered.

(Guest Starring Angela Dohrmann and Kate Vernon as Whitney Thomas)
20 12 "25 Hours of Christmas" December 13, 1996 (1996-12-13) 207

The SIU are trapped at the office on Christmas Eve, as they finish wrapping up a murder investigation and prostitution case. Joe freaks when Nash's 'Cuda is stolen while he is getting it detailed.

(Special Guest Stars Clarence Clemens, Tracey Walter and Kate Vernon as Whitney Thomas)
21 13 "Road Work" January 3, 1997 (1997-01-03) 208

Nash and Joe realize that there is a leak in the prosecution team as they escort a key witness who has joined the Witness Protection Program to San Fran, while Cassidy decides to go out with J.J.

(Guest Starring Angela Dohrmann, Stephen Berra, Louis Mandylor, Hannah Cox, Larry Joshua, Jack Shearer, Dale Raoul and David Wells)
22 14 "Inside Out" January 10, 1997 (1997-01-10) 209

Joe goes undercover inside State Prison to bring down a ruthless Mexican gang leader who put out a hit (from behind bars) on a SFPD undercover cop who had infiltrated the Mexican Mafia. Nash runs the investigation on the outside, hoping to fulfill a promise to the dead man's widow by catching the trigger man. Naturally he'll have to overcome the distraction caused by Nick, putting together his will, who discovers some long-forgotten wealth.

(Guest Starring Angela Dohrmann, With Caroline Lagerfelt and Kate Vernon as Whitney Thomas)
23 15 "The Counterfeiters" January 24, 1997 (1997-01-24) 210

Nash and the SIU uncover a counterfeitering group where the money is top-of-the-line Supernote quality. Moving in to bust the group, they discover a fake SIU gang impersonating the police. Cooperation becomes tense as suspicions abound over who and what to trust. In the interim, as Nick gets in over his head financially with his horse costs, Nash reluctantly agrees to work with Joe on an off-duty case searching for a Super Bowl ring. However, Nash and Joe soon find themselves impersonating a gay couple as the case develops differently from Nash's expectations.

(Guest Starring Patrick Fischler, Sherman Howard, John Diehl and Stephen Lee as Tony B., Special Appearances by Russ Tamblyn and Kate Vernon as Whitney Thomas
24 16 "The Web" January 31, 1997 (1997-01-31) 211

Nash busts computer hacker/robber, Andy, and discovers Andy's committed the crime because his wife has been kidnapped. The crew of crooks want Andy's hacker skills as their ransom. The SIU must work to save the woman and bring down the crew before their daring daytime robbery is successful. Meanwhile, Nash and Whitney finally consummate their relationship.

(Guest Stars Kate Vernon as Whitney Thomas)
25 17 "Knockout" February 7, 1997 (1997-02-07) 212

Nash's sister, Stacy, is robbed, forcing her to come out of the closet as a lesbian. Nash deals with his own secret romance with Nick's nurse Whitney. The fallout from these family revelations takes place while Nash tracks down a kinky couple responsible for the robberies.

(Guest Starring Angela Dohrmann, With Robert Carradine and Kate Vernon as Whitney Thomas, Special Guest Stars Traci Lords)
26 18 "Gunplay" February 14, 1997 (1997-02-14) 213

When Cassidy is shot by a stray bullet during school, Nash and Joe hunt down a dealer who has been selling guns to teenagers.

(Guest Starring Matthew Lillard)
27 19 "Rampage" February 21, 1997 (1997-02-21) 214

When James and Lorraine, a wild couple, go on a crime spree, Nash must hunt them down while dealing with Cassidy's half-nude photo being displayed all over town on a safe-sex poster.

(Special Guest Stars Glenn Frey)
28 20 "Out Of Chicago" March 28, 1997 (1997-03-28) 215
Hot on the trail of a murderous criminal from Chicago, Nash teams up with a KAREN DECKER, a cop from the Windy City who's in every way his equal: smart, competent-and yes, sexy. Sparks fly between them as they track down the visiting villain together -until, that is, Nash learns his newfound partner is not as perfect as she's led him to believe. Joe, meanwhile, hires a pet psychologist to cure what ails Nick's racehorse, Mr. Woody.
29 21 "Moving Target" April 11, 1997 (1997-04-11) 216

Nash's old nemesis from the SIU, Rick Bettina, now a bounty hunter, is back and in competition with Nash as they both try to track down mobster Ray Goetz, who Bettina wants on assault and battery charges in Vegas, and Nash suspects of "hitting" a high-level mob boss. Meanwhile, Joe fears repercussions from Inger after losing his wedding ring.

(Guest Starring Tim Ransom, John Kapelos, Ed O'Ross, Shannon Whirry, With Caroline Lagerfelt and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina, Special Guest Stars Louis Mandylor)
30 22 "Wild Card" April 25, 1997 (1997-04-25) 217

Nash solves murders in Chinatown and helps out an old friend, Cedrick Hawks, a professional gambler who is in San Francisco to clear up a bad debt.

(Guest Starring Meat Loaf, James Pax, With Don Stroud and Tommy Chong as Barry Chen, Special Guest Stars Philip Michael Thomas)
31 23 "Deliverance" May 2, 1997 (1997-05-02) 218

Nash and Joe butt heads with the leader of a team of Urban Commandos who has been hired to protect an inner-city community. While awaiting the birth of the new baby, Joe searches for the family crib that he lent to Nash seventeen years ago.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt, Douglas Spain and Karmin Murcelo, Special Appearances by Stella Stevens and Dean Norris as William Robard)

Season 3

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32 1 "Lost and Found" September 19, 1997 (1997-09-19) 301

Nash and Joe help FBI Special Agent Katz recover a Suburban full of stolen FBI weapons. Joes sets Nash up on a blind date with his nanny.

(Guest Starring Christopher Rich, Susan Walters, John Hawkes, Rodney Eastman, Douglas J. Champa, Phu Vo and Kelly Hu)
33 2 "Payback" September 26, 1997 (1997-09-26) 2

Willie Nelson plays Earl Dobbs, a convict who gets a furlough from San Quentin to help Nash and Joe catch his former crime partner.

(Special Guest Starring Willie Nelson)
34 3 "Shake Rattle & Roll" October 3, 1997 (1997-10-03) 2

Nash and Joe track down a former mob underboss who's murdering San Francisco criminals. Meanwhile, Inger has to go out of town, leaving Nash and Joe with the baby.

(Guest Starring Patrick Fischler and Caroline Lagerfelt, Special Guest Stars Louis Mandylor)
35 4 "One Flew Over the 'Cuda's Nest" October 10, 1997 (1997-10-10) 2

Nash and Joe follow the trail of a criminally insane mental patient who believes he is the nemesis of Sherlock Holmes. Joe hires a baby nurse who takes over his life.

(Guest Stars Caroline Lagerfelt)
36 5 "Blackout" October 17, 1997 (1997-10-17) 302

Nash, on the verge of closing a case, narrowly escapes getting killed in an explosion, losing his memory as a result. With Joe's help, he has to retrace his steps, resolve the case, and deal with the various personal snafus resulting from his memory loss. Michelle Chan (played by Kelly Hu) joins the SIU.

(Guest Starring Suzanne Krull and Kelly Hu as Michelle Chan)
37 6 "Ripcord" October 24, 1997 (1997-10-24) 303

Cassidy finds herself in the middle of an SIU case when she becomes the victim of a high-climbing jewel thief and Nash begins to close in on the suspect: her new boyfriend. Stacy becomes concerned that Nick is being turned into a lab rat at the university where he has volunteered for a research study.

(Guest Starring Angela Dohrmann, Ladd York, Dylan Bruno and Daniel Rosen)
38 7 "Sniper" October 31, 1997 (1997-10-31) 304

A sniper terrorizes San Francisco on Halloween as a city-wide Blue Flu forces our SIU detectives to assume beat cop responsibilities. Joe tracks down a hard to find Halloween costume for Lucia.

(Guest Stars Patrick Fischler and Kelly Hu as Michelle Chan, Special Guest Stars Elvira as Frankie and Rex Linn)
39 8 "Revelations" November 7, 1997 (1997-11-07) 305

When a reporter is murdered while covering the new "French Connection", Nash comes face-to-face with a startling revelation - his brother, a Vietnam MIA, thought dead for the last 24 years, may be alive and in San Francisco. Meanwhile, Lisa's sister, Lynette, arrives to house-sit at Lisa's indefinitely.

(Guest Stars Suki Kaiser, Petri Hawkins-Byrd, With Kelly Hu as Michelle Chan and Jan Michael Vincent as Bobby Chase, Special Guest Stars Tracey Walter as Angel)
40 9 "Most Wanted" November 14, 1997 (1997-11-14) 306
A fugitive is released from prison by mistake and seeks revenge on Michelle. Nash teams with Michelle to capture him. Meanwhile, Nash refuses to partner with Joe on an off duty case to protect a sportscaster being blackmailed, so Joe chooses Evan.
41 10 "Bombshell" November 21, 1997 (1997-11-21) 307

Sultry criminal and Nash's ex-girlfriend Tamara VanZant resurfaces, this time as a player in a plot to sell stolen plutonium. Joe plans to make a mint by marketing a secret-recipe salsa that's been in his family for generations.

(Guest Starring Robert Rodriguez as Joe's commercial director and Donna Scott as Tamara VanZant.)
42 11 "Found Money" December 5, 1997 (1997-12-05) 308

Rick Bettina returns as the head of the S.I.U. Joe is accused of stealing 3 million dollars from a suspect. Harvey has a torrid affair with a woman he once arrested.

(Guest Stars Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina)
43 12 "Dirty Tricks" December 19, 1997 (1997-12-19) 310
Nash and Joe risk causing an international incident after British consulate workers fake the death of a convicted killer in order to use him for their own nefarious purposes. Joe resorts to extreme measures in order to get Lucia accepted into an ultra-elite school.
44 13 "Crossfire" January 9, 1998 (1998-01-09) 311

A million dollar bounty on Nash's head triggers an onslaught of attacks by a series of ultimate fighters. Michelle meets "Mr. Right" while on a stake out trying to trackdown an Internet rapist. Nash is convinced Cassidy's new boyfriend in gay.

(Guest Starring Ken Shamrock and Dan Severn)
45 14 "Live Shot" January 17, 1998 (1998-01-17) 312

While drinking with a young biker couple, Nash's drink is spiked with LSD at the same time Geraldo Rivera comes to interview him and Joe.

(Guest Stars Mayor Willie L. Brown, Jr.)
46 15 "Downtime" January 30, 1998 (1998-01-30) 313

Nash is forced to take 10 months and 13 days off under the command of Rick Bettina, who uses his new position to throw the SIU office into chaos.

(Guest Stars Russell Means, Suki Kaiser, Christian J. Meoli as Boz Bishop, and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina)
47 16 "Skin Deep" February 27, 1998 (1998-02-27) 309

Nash and Joe team up with a tough-talking NYPD Special Crimes Detective (Penny Marshall) in order to track down a famous fashion model's deadly stalker. Meanwhile, Harvey helps Evan track down his lost badge before Nash finds out. A shopping trip doesn't turn out the way Nick and Lynette had planned.

(Guest Starring Suki Kaiser, Stephanie Romanov, Special Guest Star Penny Marshall as NYPD Det. Iris Heller)
48 17 "Patriots" March 6, 1998 (1998-03-06) 314
Nash gets involved with Irish terrorists, as well as his ex-wife Kelly (played by Special Guest Star Serena Scott Thomas). Meanwhile, Joe looks after a party-minded Arabian prince awaiting a heart transplant.
49 18 "Cuda Grace" April 3, 1998 (1998-04-03) 317

Nash and Joe investigate several brutal drug-related gangland murders and follow a complicated trail of clues to a surprising suspect -- Bruce Sutcliffe, a multi-millionaire from a well-respected San Francisco family. When Nash discovers that Sutcliffe has been a major drug kingpin for years, he risks his job and his life to expose the magnate's secret life. Meanwhile, Evan and Bettina go undercover in a transgender beauty pageant to trap a blackmailing murderess who pretends to be a man impersonating a woman.

(Guest Starring RuPaul and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina)
50 19 "Lady Killer" April 10, 1998 (1998-04-10) 315

Bettina is accused of killing a high-class call girl. Only Nash can help Rick find out who framed him for murder. Meanwhile, a man masquerading as Joe has become a major romantic figure in town (with Joe's credit cards), much to Inger's chagrin.

(Guest Stars Russell Means, Caroline Lagerfelt and Daniel Roebuck)
51 20 "Danger Zone" April 17, 1998 (1998-04-17) 316

Nash and Joe are on the trail of a ruthless gang of thieves threatening to release the lethal nerve gas over downtown San Francisco unless the area is evacuated. Once the area is cleared of people, the criminals plan to move in and rob the banks in the area. Racing against time to capture the criminal mastermind behind this scheme, Nash is surprised to discover that the gang leader is Pamela Smith, a beautiful, brilliant chemist who created the deadly gas. Meanwhile, a mysterious woman appears who claims to be Joe's daughter from a college fertility experiment in which he participated years earlier.

(Guest Starring Patrick Fischler and Caroline Lagerfelt)
52 21 "Special Delivery" May 1, 1998 (1998-05-01) 318

Nash must protect Lynette from ruthless Hong Kong mobsters when she unknowingly becomes involved in an Asian forgery ring. When Lynette's old flame, Brian, mails her a flawless forgery plate for $100 bills, Nash must protect her from the brutal Hong Kong gangsters from whom the plate was stolen. When Brian unexpectedly appears at Lynette's door, their attraction is re-ignited, but he soon becomes the chief suspect in Nash's investigation into the forgery ring, run by an Asian crime syndicate. Meanwhile, Joe's visiting father (Ismael Carlo), a sheriff from New Mexico, drives Joe crazy with his meddling until he uses his own brand of Wild West sleuthing to expose a murderer in Joe's apartment building.

(Guest Starring Stephen Lee, Suki Kaiser, Ismael Carlo and Caroline Lagerfelt)
53 22 "Touchdown" May 15, 1998 (1998-05-15) 319

When Nash and Joe investigate the mysterious disappearance of several armored cars and their drivers, they uncover a high-tech, covert crime operation run by ex-Navy Seals. When the robbers kidnap Evan, Nash must lure them out of hiding by staging an armored car delivery. Meanwhile, an off-duty case finds Nash and Joe searching for a star football player's dream girl, whom he spotted in a stadium filled with 65,000 fans but doesn't know. Also, the relationship between Evan and Cassidy intensifies as they struggle to keep their affair a secret from Nash.

(Guest Starring Suki Kaiser, Angela Dohrmann and Christian J. Meoli as Boz Bishop)
54 23 "Sacraments" May 15, 1998 (1998-05-15) 320

Harvey's shot by death-metal rockers; Stacy and Nash meet Nick's long-lost love; Joe finds Evan and Cassidy in a compromising situation.

(Guest Starring Suki Kaiser, Angela Dohrmann and Clay Wilcox)

Season 4

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55 1 "High Fall" September 25, 1998 (1998-09-25) 401

Nash discovers that some financial hanky-panky involving an old flame has burned up his life savings.

(Guest Starring Donna Scott as Tamara Van Zant, Angela Dohrmann, Patrick Fischler, With Kelly Hu as Michelle Chan and Caroline Lagerfelt)
56 2 "Imposters" October 2, 1998 (1998-10-02) 402

Nash and Joe are the targets of a bail bondsman, who bails out small time thugs and uses them as assassins. Nash and Joe also open up a new detective agency; Bridges & Dominguez - - their first case is finding the stolen wig of a Cher impersonator. Harvey and Evan's friendship is tested when Evan sells Harvey a faulty washing machine.

(Guests Starring Patrick Fischler and Kelly Hu as Michelle Chan)
57 3 "Hot Prowler" October 9, 1998 (1998-10-09) 403

Nash and Joe are on the trail of a Prowler who is terrorizing San Francisco and kills Michelle Chan (played by guest star Kelly Hu - her last episode). When Nick springs for dinner at a Hawaiian restaurant, Joe's son J.J. chips his tooth on a piece of poi; Joe and Nick conspire to get a settlement from the restaurant.

(Guest Starring Armando Ortega and Kelly Hu as Michelle Chan - her last episode)
58 4 "Overdrive" October 16, 1998 (1998-10-16) 404

An innocent man is scheduled for an execution. Nash, working the entire case from the 'Cuda, must bring the true killer to justice before the midnight deadline. Lucia's bullying of a schoolmate forces Joe and Inger to attend conflict resolution therapy, which only leads to more conflict.

(Guest Starring Angela Dohrmann, Marc McClure, Tom Virtue, Zack Ward, Christian Leffler, Denny Dillon, With Michael Earl Reid and Caroline Lagerfelt)
59 5 "Apocalypse Nash" October 23, 1998 (1998-10-23) 405

Nash and Joe are arrested for the murder of three SFPD Investigators. Told in a non-linear style, we slowly unravel a conspiracy trying to frame Nash and Joe.

(Guest Starring Meagen Fay, Carlton Wilborn, Pat Skipper, Michael Wiseman, With Kimberly Quinn and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina, Special Guest Star Yasmine Bleeth who is introduced as Inspector Caitlin Cross.)
60 6 "The Tourist" October 30, 1998 (1998-10-30) 406

Nash and Joe are on the trail of a renowned assassin who has come to San Francisco to kill FBI special agent David Katz. Lisa Bridges returns from Paris and announces she's engaged to marry a famous French chef named Henri, but there's a problem; Nash and Lisa's divorce was never finalized--they're still married. The new S.I.U. is introduced.

(Guest Stars Annette O'Toole as Lisa Bridges)
61 7 "Swingers" November 6, 1998 (1998-11-06) 407

Nash and Caitlin go undercover as swingers to bust a male-female team who prey on wealthy swinging couples. Joe and Boz help Nick recover the corpse of an old friend to whom Nick made a war-time promise.

(Guest Stars Christian J. Meoli as Boz Bishop, Special Guest Star Yasmine Bleeth)
62 8 "Warplay" November 13, 1998 (1998-11-13) 408

Nash becomes the objective of mercenaries controlled by a Singapore billionaire and his American counterpart, locked in battle to capture each other's most prized possessions. Bettina wants Joe and Evan to investigate his fiancee's alleged affair.

(Guest Stars Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina)
63 9 "Firestorm" November 20, 1998 (1998-11-20) 409

Nash pursues a deadly arsonist who torches a church and the only witness is Angel. Caitlin investigates Evan on a police brutality charge, probing into his past. Nash's friends and family plan a surprise birthday for him.

(Special Guest Stars Tracey Walter as Angel and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina)
64 10 "Hardball" December 4, 1998 (1998-12-04) 410

Nash and Joe have to babysit Mickey Tripp, a motormouth shockjock, after a body armor-wearing assassin tries to kill him. Their search for the assassin is compounded by the fact that Nick has hired them on an off-duty case to find his softball team's star pitcher - a Salvadoran defector named Chus, who's on the run from the INS. Caitlin babysits her roommate's kids.

(Guest Starring Jose Canseco as Chus Ortez, With Karl Malone as INS Agent Andre Cobb and Paul Gleason as Mickey Tripp.)
65 11 "Mystery Dance" December 18, 1998 (1998-12-18) 411

Nash finds himself defending Caitlin when she's the main suspect for a murdered CIA agent connected to her mysterious past. Joe begins working out with the trainer from hell. Cassidy and Nick enter a tango dance contest.

(Guest Stars Caroline Lagerfelt and Joe Spano as FBI Agent Langdon
66 12 "Shoot The Moon" January 8, 1999 (1999-01-08) 412

Nash is accidentally shot in the butt by Caitlin, leaving Rick Bettina in charge. Rick is duped by phony FBI agents attempting to swindle half a million in sting money. Cassidy is stalked by a violent classmate.

(Guest Starring Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina and Alie Ward as Miranda)
67 13 "Gimme Shelter" January 15, 1999 (1999-01-15) 413
Harvey discovers his counterculture pal is involved in a murder plot to benefit from a proposed new stadium site. Joe clears his "daughter" accused of stealing jewelry at her department store job. Nash helps Caitlin get into an exclusive VIP party for an artist.
68 14 "Superstition" February 12, 1999 (1999-02-12) 414
Nash and company stop a vampire cult from kidnapping a singer for her special blood. Joe goes shopping for a car for wife Inger at the police auction, while Caitlin moves out of the SIU.
69 15 "Resurrection" February 19, 1999 (1999-02-19) 415

Harvey tracks down two teenage boys who are deadly snipers. Joe has a rat problem in Nash's house, causing a dispute between landlord and tenant. Evan proposes marriage to Cassidy; Cassidy is involved in a deadly auto accident. A case of mistaken identity causes Nash to think Cassidy has been killed.

(Guest Starring Dee Wallace, Boti Ann Bliss, With Armando Ortega and Caroline Lagerfelt
70 16 "Pump Action" February 26, 1999 (1999-02-26) 416

Nash and company, along with marginal cop Jake Cage, track down pushers of a deadly steroid which makes body builders go hyper-aggressive. Cassidy is haunted by the death of her friend from the auto accident.

(Special Guest Stars WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)
71 17 "Hide and Seek" March 5, 1999 (1999-03-05) 417

Nash and the SIU secretly investigate a plot involving the missing married Governor of California who has fallen in love with a former prostitute. Joe gets stuck with a painting while bidding for someone else at his daughter's pre-school charity auction.

(Guest Starring Raphael Sbarge, Michael Tomlinson, Ely Pouget, Jenny Levine, John Bennett Perry, With Keith Harvey and Caroline Lagerfelt
72 18 "Boomtown" March 26, 1999 (1999-03-26) 418
A sleepless Nash and company stop a disgruntled bomber from further retaliation against his software employer. Cassidy performs topless in a play, but an unknowing Nash falls asleep.
73 19 "Angel Of Mercy" April 2, 1999 (1999-04-02) 419

The Bayside Killer resurfaces after a four-year absence, while Nash finally unravels Angel's identity. Harvey's ex-wife Bonnie stops by for a visit. Joe and Caitlin coach rival girl's soccer teams, with Caitlin's new boyfriend as her assistant coach.

(Special Guest Stars Tracey Walter as Angel)
74 20 "Power Play" April 16, 1999 (1999-04-16) 420

Nash and company foil a Russian mobster's kidnap plan to fix a hockey game. Inger wants another baby; Evan blows a hole in the roof of the Watch Commander's car.

(Guest Stars Stephen Lee as Tony B)
75 21 "Vendetta" April 23, 1999 (1999-04-23) 421

An ex-cop Caitlin indicted gets out of prison and terrorizes her. Harvey has an affair with a woman he's met undercover. Joe has urgent sex with ovulating Inger.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt and Billy Drago as Lou Grissom)
76 22 "Crash and Burn" April 30, 1999 (1999-04-30) 422

Nash and company discover a gang of female bank robbers who plan to break their husbands out of jail. Nick schemes to move into a formerly all-women retirement home. Caitlin readies her negative report on the SIU, much to Nash's consternation.

(Guest Starring Jo Dee Messina)
77 23 "Frisco Blues" May 7, 1999 (1999-05-07) 423

The SIU is disbanded by MCD: Nash and Joe are assigned to Park Detail, Harvey to Homicide, Evan to Traffic, and Caitlin to Vice. Still, Nash manages to solve a murder involving the Head of MCD's daughter and a drug dealer. Evan and Cassidy announce a wedding date; best man Harvey throws a bachelor party, but finds out the stripper is Anna. Nash tells Caitlin he loves her, but she accepts a job in Boston.

(Guest Starring Stephanie Niznik, Michael Hagerty, With Amanda Foreman and Cliff De Young)
78 24 "Goodbye Kiss" May 14, 1999 (1999-05-14) 424

Nash and company, along with Jake Cage, catch three escaped convicts to save the SIU. Harvey has fathered a child with Anna; Evan cheats on Cassidy; Nash and Caitlin finally consummate their relationship.

(Guest Starring Michael Hagerty, With Amanda Foreman and Cliff De Young, Special Guest Stars WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)

Season 5

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79 1 "Truth and Consequences" September 24, 1999 (1999-09-24) 501

When a controversial Latina actress is shot and killed, suspicion turns first to her former lover, then to a crazed stalker. Evan comes back to work after surgery, but Cassidy wants nothing to do with him. Caitlin moves in with Nash, and causes strife between her and Nick.

(Guest Starring Jon Polito and Caroline Lagerfelt
80 2 "Trade Off" October 1, 1999 (1999-10-01) 502

Nash and company foil a failing restaurateur's kidnap plan to ransom his nanny's child. Nick has sex with Bridget, Caitlin's inept maid. Inger returns for a visit, but leaves for Sweden again. Cassidy has a friend attempt suicide because he can't get a date with her.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt and Corbin Bernsen
81 3 "Smash and Grab" October 8, 1999 (1999-10-08) 503

Nash and company foil a jewelry heist ring posing as firemen. Nash hits a pedestrian and gets sued. But Caitlin has misplaced Nash's auto insurance bill, and he blames Caitlin.

(Guest Stars Max Perlich)
82 4 "Girl Trouble" October 15, 1999 (1999-10-15) 504

Cassidy finds an apartment, only to be mistaken for the previous renter who has stolen money from drug dealers. Lonely Joe carries on an online romance, but the other "woman" turns out to be Pepe. Evan bottoms out in his broken relationship with Cassidy

(Guest Starring Patrick Fischler, Tim Ransom, James Eckhouse, Roger Yuan)
83 5 "High Society" October 22, 1999 (1999-10-22) 505

Jake Cage and Caitlin go undercover to capture an international fugitive returning home for the wedding of his daughter. Nash and Joe steal a violin for corporate clients, only to have the violin stolen again by one of Joe's detective students. Evan gets involved with a street prostitute.

(Special Guest Starring WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)
84 6 "Curveball" November 5, 1999 (1999-11-05) 506

An embezzler with a twin, along with bumbling Rick Bettina, confound the efforts of Nash and the SIU to recover stolen city funds. Caitlin tosses Nash's baseball out the window after they miss their flight to Jamaica.

(Guest Starring Leslie Hardy, J.C. Wendel, With Nadine Stenovitch and Daniel Roebuck as Rick Bettina, Special Guest Stars Giancarlo Esposito)
85 7 "Split Decision" November 12, 1999 (1999-11-12) 507
A psychologist establishes an insanity defense for her patient while they plan bank robberies. Nick wants to become financially independent by marrying a rich widow. Evan shows up for work drunk, forcing Harvey to confront Evan's substance abuse problem.
86 8 "Get Bananas" November 19, 1999 (1999-11-19) 508

Evan puts himself under suspicion after he takes $40,000 of drug money during a bust; Nash and the SIU take down a drug dealer. Nash and Joe guard a chimpanzee, while Jake Cage goes undercover as an animal extremist.

(Guest Stars Susan Gibney, Special Guest Starring WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)
87 9 "Crosstalk" November 26, 1999 (1999-11-26) 509
Nash and the SIU discover the Cell Phone Killer's intentions are to kill his doctor. Lonely Joe keeps having erotic dreams about Caitlin. Evan gets fired from his bartender job.
88 10 "Kill Switch" December 10, 1999 (1999-12-10) 510
A juror becomes a vigilante avenging murder victims. Caitlin and Joe go in on a donut business venture. Evan is arrested and calls Cassidy; Cassidy finds a new boyfriend.
89 11 "Rip Off" December 17, 1999 (1999-12-17) 511

A small time getaway driver sets up two robbery gangs to rob each other, while he walks away with the loot and complete immunity. Evan is brought in for another chance in Joe's off-duty case concerning a kidnapped son who has had a gender change. The 'Cuda hood is graffitied, and Nash puts Boz Bishop on the case.

(Guest Starring Christian J. Meoli as Boz Bishop and Pauley Shore as Mickey Gamble)
90 12 "Skin Trade" January 7, 2000 (2000-01-07) 512
Lowlife Frankie Dwyer returns, this time importing Vietnamese women as sex slaves, as Caitlin goes undercover as the seller. Nash has a tooth ache and refers to Caitlin by his first wife's name. Joe is aggressively pursued by bodybuilder Spike; Evan bumps into Cassidy in his job as a parking lot attendant.
91 13 "Liar's Poker" January 28, 2000 (2000-01-28) 513

Nash goes undercover as a hitman for a drug cartel. Nick's poker buddies plan a bank heist; Inger returns from Sweden with her mother; Evan gets his engagement ring back from Cassidy.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt and Alimi Ballard)
92 14 "El Diablo" February 11, 2000 (2000-02-11) 514

A married woman is murdered by her lover and his wife. Evan is beaten up trying to free his girlfriend/hooker from the clutches of a pimp. Joe takes Evan in, but Evan attempts suicide. Boz Bishop asks for a promotion at the detective agency.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt and Christian J. Meoli as Boz Bishop)
93 15 "Hit and Run" February 18, 2000 (2000-02-18) 515

Frankie Dwyer returns again, putting out a contract on Nash's life while smuggling heroin inside of tofu containers. Nash and Caitlin's relationship is strained; Inger sets up Nick with her mother Ulla; Evan is born again in a baptism.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt, Kel Mitchell as Stephan Clark and Deborah Cox as Vanessa Swan)
94 16 "Cop Out" February 25, 2000 (2000-02-25) 516
Wearing his brother's uniform as a motorcycle cop and impersonating a police officer, a deranged man imagines and talks to his dead brother. Nash adjusts to his break-up with Caitlin; Nick fails his driving test; Cassidy asks Evan for help to move back into a Berkeley apartment.
95 17 "Line Of Sight" March 10, 2000 (2000-03-10) 517
A gang war erupts - Nash and the SIU puts a drug gangster and his crew out of business. Cassidy comes on to Evan as their lovemaking is shown on a live camera web site. Joe and Nick get involved in a tax scam with Nick's racehorse - Mr. Woody, as the horse is once again fit to race.
96 18 "Heist" March 31, 2000 (2000-03-31) 518
Nash goes undercover to stop a high-end heist artist. Joe helps a restaurant critic who receives death threats; Evan is back in the SIU; Caitlin takes an administrative job within the department; and Harvey helps out a troubled 12-year-old boy.
97 19 "Hard Cell" April 7, 2000 (2000-04-07) 519

A gang of female prisoners escape in search of five million dollars in bearer bonds, while Nash helps the woman framed for the theft of the bonds. Joe has trouble with a delivery boy, while Cassidy considers a career with the CIA.

(Guest Starring David Faustino as Simon)
98 20 "Missing Key" April 28, 2000 (2000-04-28) 520
A nurse who assists a plastic surgeon for the mob is murdered because she stole the before and after photos of altered mobsters. She passes a key to the hidden files to Joe, and Joe becomes a target of mobster Louis Fallon. Nick appears with Cassidy in her play, but suffers a bout of Alzheimer's. Harvey meets a new girl, but she is a former lesbian.
99 21 "Jackpot Part 1" May 5, 2000 (2000-05-05) 521

The Chief of Police is assassinated and a money laundering operation is set up between San Francisco and Las Vegas. A rogue DEA agent and the assassin are after half a billion dollars in cash, with Nash and Joe following them to Las Vegas. Nash locates Angel's lost wings; and Nash gets Nick a cell phone.

(Special Guest Stars Theresa Russell, Stephen Lee as Tony B, Tracey Walter as Angel and WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)
100 22 "Jackpot Part 2" May 19, 2000 (2000-05-19) 522

After following the turncoat DEA agent to Las Vegas, Nash goes undercover as "Tommy Malone" to flush out Jimmy Z. In the process, Nash summons Evan and Harvey to come to Vegas to help him catch Jimmy Z's henchman who escaped custody. Cassidy follows Evan and proposes to him to which he says "yes" and then proceeds to go undercover at outdoor lounge with Harvey where they spot the escaped henchman and chase him into the hotel kitchen where Evan corners the henchman in the walk in freezer and he fatally wounds Evan. Caitlin Cross announces her decision to leave the SIU and go to Washington D.C to live with her sister.

(Special Guest Stars Theresa Russell, Stephen Lee as Tony B and WWE Hall of Famer Stone Cold Steve Austin as Jake Cage)

Season 6

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Title Airdate Prod. Code
101 1 "Rock and a Hard Place" October 6, 2000 (2000-10-06) 601

An old nemesis of Nash's breaks out of prison. Joe finds a new house through Ulla, makes an incredible deal on it, but it turns out to be a disaster. Harvey's new partner, Antwon Babcock, joins the SIU.

(Guest Stars Caroline Lagerfelt)
102 2 "Jump Start" October 13, 2000 (2000-10-13) 602

Nash clashes with his new rival, Deputy Chief Max Pettit, who has assigned Cassidy to a dangerous undercover gig involving synthetic diamond smugglers and a deadly assassin working for the South African diamond cartel. Joe tries to back out of the house purchase; Cassidy and her new partner Rachel McCabe join the S.I.U.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt, David Faustino, Armando Ortega)
103 3 "Lap Dance" October 20, 2000 (2000-10-20) 603

Nash pursues an old flame who is involved with an arms dealer; Joe takes a private detective case to discover if a symphony conductor is having an affair; Cassidy struggles to let go of Evan's memory when she is asked out on a date.

(Guest Starring Donna Scott as Tamara Van Zant and Stephen Lee as Tony B
104 4 "Land Pirates" October 27, 2000 (2000-10-27) 604

Nash and Joe are on the trail of a high profile robbery ring that targets San Francisco socialites. Nash runs into Angel when Belinda Cruz hires him to prove her sister's pregnancy (she's a nun) is not a virgin birth. Joe enlists Nick to build a speed bump in front of his house.

(Guest Starring Roselyn Sanchez as Belinda Cruz and Tracey Walter as Angel)
105 5 "Manhunt" November 3, 2000 (2000-11-03) 605

A drug gang knocks over a DEA evidence warehouse and proves elusive for the members of the team; Antwon has a seizure while chasing down the leader of the gang.

(Guest Starring Brian Bosworth as Bobby Usher)
106 6 "Double Trouble" November 10, 2000 (2000-11-10) 606

Nash and Joe discover that someone is using their detective agency's name to stir up business for themselves, and that one of the impostor's clients is out to kill Nash; a college student is believed to have drank himself to death, but Cassidy suspects he was actually murdered; Hank intervenes when his neighbors get too rowdy.

(Guest Starring Alie Ward as Miranda and Survivor Season 1 stars Dirk Been, Joel Klug, Gervase Peterson, Sean Kennif, and Jenna Lewis)
107 7 "Endgame" November 17, 2000 (2000-11-17) 607

Nash tries to stop a deadly game in which participants shoot and kill each other until only one is left alive; a wealthy family's gardener is murdered and Nash starts to fall for a beautiful new investigator working the case.

(Guest Stars Christian J. Meoli as Boz Bishop, Special Guest Stars Richard Libertini, Kenneth Mars)
108 8 "Blowout" November 24, 2000 (2000-11-24) 608

Nash must track down Rick Bettina, who escapes custody during his parole hearing, and recover the $2.5 million dollars in pension money he stole. Joe plays a modern-day Cyrano when the love affair between Dov and Amy abruptly ends, jeopardizing his remodel.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt and Daniel Roebuck in his last episode as Rick Bettina
109 9 "The Messenger" December 8, 2000 (2000-12-08) 609

A madman guns down five people in an elevator, but leaves a young news reporter alive. Unfortunately, she's as interested in reporting the story as she is in catching the killer. Also: a woman steals Joe's car and commits a robbery using it.

(Guest Stars Caroline Lagerfelt)
110 10 "Grave Robbers" December 15, 2000 (2000-12-15) 610

Nash must resurrect Tony B., who fakes his own death to escape a mob boss, only to discover that Tony's ripped the guy off and has good reason to want to be dead. Nash's ex-wife's past comes back to haunt him when he reveals that his ex was once dating this mob boss.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt and Stephen Lee as Tony B.)
111 11 "Bear Trap" January 12, 2001 (2001-01-12) 611
Nash and Joe help a Canadian Mountie track down a ring of poachers who are illegally selling bear gallbladders, which are supposedly valuable as medicine and as an aphrodisiac; Rachel fears she may be pregnant.
112 12 "Slam Dunk" January 26, 2001 (2001-01-26) 612

Nash is suspicious of a teen's involvement in a brutal ambush that targeted a pair of lawyers, leaving one riddled with bullets and the survivor barely wounded. Meanwhile, Joe is burdened by an unwanted roommate, and Cassidy begins seeing Rachel's blind date.

(Guest Starring Armando Ortega, Dennis Boutsikaris and J. P. Manoux)
113 13 "Recover Me" February 2, 2001 (2001-02-02) 613
Rachel is accused of murdering a man who was helping the police investigate corruption in an accounting firm, but Nash is convinced she was framed; Joe tries to find a ringer to represent the department in an arm-wrestling contest (and eventually finds Rulon Gardner).
114 14 "Something Borrowed" February 9, 2001 (2001-02-09) 614

Nash's former lover Tamara Van Zant forges his name on a marriage license and claims to be married to him in order to protect herself from a thug out to kill her; Nick pretends to be romantically involved with a lesbian friend to deflect suspicion from the woman's son, a high-profile gangster from Philadelphia, PA.

(Guest Stars Donna Scott as Tamara Van Zant)
115 15 "Out Of Miami" February 16, 2001 (2001-02-16) 615

Nash and a Federal marshal are taken hostage by a Miami drug lord who wants to exchange them for a witness who's scheduled to testify against him in court; Joe tries to get out of being audited by the IRS.

(Guest Stars Patrick Fischler, Special Guest Stars Philip Michael Thomas)
116 16 "The Partner" March 9, 2001 (2001-03-09) 616

Nash hunts for a vigilante who claims he's helping solve crimes by murdering deadly criminals, including a serial rapist; Nash's distant and eccentric cousin, who is also a cop, visits from Scotland.

(Special Guest Stars Rene Auberjonois)
117 17 "Blood Bots" March 30, 2001 (2001-03-30) 617

Nash goes up against a gang of ruthless techno-geeks who are designing robots to perform robberies. Joe mistakenly sells a painting containing the Declaration of Independence at this yard sale and realizes he must do anything to get it back. Nick believes that he is going to die very soon.

(Guest Starring Tommy "Tiny" Lister Tom Lister, Jr. as Mr. Switch, Louie Anderson as Joe's neighbor, With Tracey Walter as Angel and Caroline Lagerfelt)
118 18 "Quack Fever" April 6, 2001 (2001-04-06) 618
Nash begins to believe that a 17-year-old boy involved in the Southeast Asian drug trade may be his missing brother's son; Cassidy starts dating a plastic surgeon and considers getting breast implants.
119 19 "Kill Joy" April 13, 2001 (2001-04-13) 619

Harvey becomes attracted to a fellow "Deadhead," a mysterious woman who is the target of a murderous stalker; Joe is promoted to Lieutenant, but discovers that his new duties mostly involve paperwork; Nick injures his leg and makes life difficult for Nash and Cassidy, who are just trying to take care of him.

(Guest Starring Caroline Lagerfelt, Suzanne Krull, Kellita Smith as Regina Adams, Special Guest Stars Jeff Fahey as Nelson Collions, Stephanie Zimbalist)
120 20 "Change Up" April 20, 2001 (2001-04-20) 620

Cassidy is suspended following her involvement in the fatal shooting of a bystander during a bank robbery and becomes the target of department cronies who want to use her to get rid of Nash.

(Guest Starring Suzanne Krull, Ned Vaughn, Claire Yarlett, Matt Gallini, John Haymes Newton, Special Guest Stars Bill Smitrovich)
121 21 "Cat Fight" April 27, 2001 (2001-04-27) 621

A robbery at the Filmore during a concert by Phil Lesh prompts Nash to investigate a soccer coach and his daughter, a stolen motorcycle and a record producer.

(Guest Starring Suzanne Krull, Tommy "Tiny" Lister Tom Lister, Jr. as Mr. Switch, With Christian J. Meoli as Boz Bishop and Kool Moe Dee as Masta Blasta, Special Guest Stars Bill Smitrovich)
122 22 "Fair Game" May 4, 2001 (2001-05-04) 622

A serial killer who picks up passengers in a cab and then murders them stalks the city; Cassidy struggles with whether she wants to continue to be a cop.

(Guest Starring James Remar, Suzanne Krull, Marco Rodriguez, Special Guest Stars Bill Smitrovich)

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