Matt Houston

Matt Houston Season 1

TV Show

Season 1 Episodes

1. X-22 (1)

September 26th, 19821 hr

Synopsis coming soon.

2. X-22 (2)

September 26th, 19821 hr

Synopsis coming soon.

3. Stop The Presses

October 3rd, 19821 hr

other characters: Ron Randolph, Lelani, Camalani A disreputable tabloid's publisher is nearly killed after telling his four worst enemies he plans to run a front-page story on them.

4. Deadly Fashion

October 17th, 19821 hr

Houston's old flame (Cristina Ferrare), a model, hires him when she is accused of killing her employer, a famous fashion designer.

5. Killing Isn't Everything

October 24th, 19821 hr

A pro quarterback (John Beck), Matt's college teammate, is blackmailed by a man who says he has proof the player killed his coach.

6. Who Would Kill Ramona?

October 31st, 19821 hr

other characters: Todd Gallager, Rick Matt enters the film world to investigate after a drink from a faded star's (Janet Leigh) glass instantly kills her new leading man.

7. Recipe For Murder

November 7th, 19821 hr

other characters: Roger Marsden (murdered) A restaurant critic's (James Coco) dinner is disrupted when a gelatin mold brought to his table contains his partner's severed head.

8. Shark Bait

November 21st, 19821 hr

other characters: Alice, Wyndell Murdock, Glenda Collins, Sam Gleason Matt steps in when the mother of a Malibu lifeguard fears her daughter will be the next victim of a series of fatal shark attacks.

9. The Kidnapping

November 28th, 19821 hr

other characters: Tony An old friend (Hugh O'Brian) calls in Matt when kidnappers snatch a seriously ill Arab prince during a jet flight to Los Angeles.

10. Joey's Here

December 5th, 19821 hr

other characters: Riley (Security Guard), Ms. Stevenson (Secretary) A robot designed by an electronics genius (David Cassidy) murders the brother (Troy Donahue) of it's creator.

11. The Good Doctor

December 12th, 19821 hr

other characters: Landlord After a research scientist is murdered during a party at Matt's place, a mutual friend of the victim asks Matt to investigate.

12. The Rock and The Hard Place

January 2nd, 19831 hr

An upcoming fight appears rigged when murder uncovers the champion's (Dorian Harewood) physical problems and his wife's alcoholism.

13. The Purrfect Crime

January 9th, 19831 hr

other characters: John The four ex-wives of a wealthy cat-food manufacturer mauled to death by a pet tiger hire Matt to solve the crime so they can collect the money from the will.

14. The Yacht Club Murders

January 16th, 19831 hr

other characters: Dorian After a reunion with a secret childhood love, she asks Matt for help, fearing someone may die at a yacht-club party.

15. Whose Party Is It Anyway?

January 23rd, 19831 hr

Fake telegrams summon five famous people to Matt's penthouse for a Sunday meeting with murder on the agenda.

16. Get Houston

February 20th, 19831 hr

other characters: Cletus Simms From his padded cell, an institutionalized madman (Chuck Connors) hires escaped convicts to kill Houston.

17. The Visitors

February 27th, 19831 hr

Matt must verify or disprove an alleged UFO encounter during which a scientist suffered a fatal heart attack.

18. Here's Another Fine Mess

March 6th, 19831 hr

After costumed killers try to kill C.J. by forcing her off the road, she learns all her college sorority sisters are also in danger.

19. The Beverly Hills Social Club

March 13th, 19831 hr

other characters: Carter A noted gossip columnist, Vonda Mirand, is murdered after threatening to expose the patrons of an exclusive bordello called the Afrodisia Fellowship.

20. The Showgirl Murders

March 20th, 19831 hr

other characters: Decoy #1 (woman), Doris (hotel photographer), Mattie (dancer) When a nightclub-singer friend (Robert Goulet) believes he has killed during alcohol-induced blackouts, Matt works to clear him.

21. Fear For Tomorrow

April 3rd, 19831 hr

other characters: Kitchen Worker (possibly Randy or Tyler) A codebook and a cryptic message provide Matt his only clues to preventing the predicted deaths of thousands.

22. A Deadly Parlay

April 10th, 19831 hr

After Matt is found leaning over the dead body of a jockey (Lynn-Holly Johnson), he is charged with murder.

23. A Novel Way To Die

April 17th, 19831 hr

When a novelist (Terry Moore) at a mystery-writers' convention is murdered, Matt finds himself involved in a real murder mystery.

24. The Hunted

April 24th, 19831 hr

other characters: Senator Delaney, Sony C.J. is held hostage by a famous criminal (Martin Landau) in order to free his terrorist son held by authorities on Matt's eyewitness testimony.

All Seasons

Season 3

Season 3

Sep 21, 1984
Season 2

Season 2

Sep 9, 1983
Season 1

Season 1

Sep 26, 1982