Jack and Mike

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Jack and Mike
Created by Sara Davidson
Starring Shelley Hack
Tom Mason
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 16 (list of episodes)
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Release
Original network ABC
Original release September 16, 1986 –
March 24, 1987
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Jack and Mike is an American drama that aired from September 16, 1986 until March 24, 1987.

Premise

Jackie is a newspaper columnist for the Chicago Mirror. Mike is a restaurant owner who operates two of the city's trendiest clubs. The two are married and their careers often interfered with each other.[1]

Cast

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1 "Pilot" TBA TBA September 16, 1986 (1986-09-16)
Jack defends a man who claims he was wrongly accused of rape. Mike is stressed about the opening of a new restaurant. This was a 90 minute episode
2 "Change of Heart" TBA TBA September 23, 1986 (1986-09-23)
Jackie thinks a patient waiting for a heart transplant may have been passed on the list by a man who donated a lot of money to the hospital. A friend of Mike's come to stay at the house.
3 "Personal Foul" TBA TBA September 30, 1986 (1986-09-30)
A college professor is suspended when he tries to flunk the star player of the basketball team. Tom doesn't like that Jackie is covering the story, because it's his alma mater.
4 "Ready or Not" TBA TBA October 21, 1986 (1986-10-21)
Mike has to bail his father out of jail. Jackie gets a new hard-nosed editor.
5 "High Anxiety" TBA TBA November 11, 1986 (1986-11-11)
A young comedian is suspected to have died of a cocaine overdose behind Mike's restaurant.
6 "Cry Uncle" TBA TBA November 18, 1986 (1986-11-18)
Mike finds out that the 15-year-old boy he has been looking after is actually a missing child.
7 "Mentor" TBA TBA November 25, 1986 (1986-11-25)
A college teacher admired by Jackie is cited for contempt of court when he refuses to reveal his sources.
8 "Taste of Chicago" TBA TBA December 9, 1986 (1986-12-09)
Jackie gets an exclusive interview with a man who has been in prison for 30 years. Mike gets an offer he can't refuse from the mayor's office.
9 "Separate Lives" TBA TBA January 6, 1987 (1987-01-06)
Jackie goes to New York for a job interview.
10 "Come Together" TBA TBA January 13, 1987 (1987-01-13)
Jackie and Mike has a difficult time after their separation.
11 "Charity Ball" TBA TBA January 20, 1987 (1987-01-20)
Jackie looks into the odd behavior of a wealthy sorority sister. A friend of Mike's dies of a heart attack.
12 "Till Death Do Us Part" TBA TBA February 3, 1987 (1987-02-03)
Mike wants to get a shotgun for protection. Jackie keeps getting calls from a psychotic secret admirer.
13 "Fire and Ice" TBA TBA February 24, 1987 (1987-02-24)
A drug kingpin wants to become partners with Mike in the restaurant business.
14 "Light My Fire" TBA TBA March 3, 1987 (1987-03-03)
A time capsule is opened prematurely and secrets are revealed.
15 "Dreamland" TBA TBA March 17, 1987 (1987-03-17)
Jackie is pressured into dropping the investigation of a dance studio that has been swindling elderly women out of their money.
16 "Reluctant Hero" TBA TBA March 24, 1987 (1987-03-24)
A mystery man saves the life of a young boy.

References

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