Dempsey and Makepeace

Jim Dempsey, a New York cop, angers a powerful mob figure and is sent to London for safekeeping. Dempsey is partnered with Harriet Makepeace, a British detective who's not too sure about her new partner.

Jim Dempsey, a New York cop, angers a powerful mob figure and is sent to London for safekeeping. Dempsey is partnered with Harriet Makepeace, a British detective who's not too sure about her new partner.

Makepeace is less than enthusiastic when Spikings permanently pairs her with Dempsey to investigate a series of truck hijackings.

The detectives investigate a robbery and murder of a security guard at a chic London casino.

Dempsey catches a thief in midair while hanging from a parachute.

The murder of an underworld boss triggers a violent confrontation between two rival gangs.

Dempsey tangles with Arab terrorists who are using a rock group as a front for gunrunning and drug smuggling.

A warehouse-robbery investigation puts Dempsey and Makepeace on the trail of a large drug-smuggling ring.

Dempsey and Makepeace uncover a plot to murder Spikings while investigating the kidnaping of a police informant's son.

A priceless jade collection is stolen from the country estate of Lord Winfield, Harry's father.

Harry's efforts to apprehend the murderer of a childhood friend are hampered by the victim's vengeful father.

2nd Series 1985

The detectives investigate a series of terrorist attacks against a large corporation.

The detectives investigate a series of robberies masterminded by a French jewel thief whose life is threatened by underworld rivals.

A psychopathic admirer has a deadly way of showing her affection for Dempsey.

Harry is taken hostage after she and Dempsey attempt to foil a bank robbery.

The near-fatal beating of a police informant puts Dempsey and Makepeace on the trail of a protection racket run by a vicious gang leader.

The detectives go undercover to investigate the murder of an Arab antique dealer and the disappearance of some valuable pieces.

The investigation of a model's murder leads the detectives to a diamond-smuggling ring that employs models and photographers as couriers.

The trail of a hired killer who gunned down a pimp and a police detective leads to an American gangster.

Dempsey and Makepeace must foil an attempt by a right-wing extremist group to overthrow the British government by flooding the country with counterfeit currency.

Dempsey is on the trail of a boxer turned-murderer who eluded a police stakeout.

3rd Series 1986

Dempsey goes undercover to investigate the link between an underworld gang in London and the commissioner of the New York Police Department. After infiltrating the gang, Dempsey must take part in a bullion robbery or Harry will be killed.

Dempsey goes undercover to investigate the link between an underworld gang in London and the commissioner of the New York Police Department. After infiltrating the gang, Dempsey must take part in a bullion robbery or Harry will be killed.

When Dempsey is framed by another cop, Makepeace risks her career to help him.

The detectives' investigation of the death of a prizefighter leads to a counterfeit-money laundering scheme.

Dempsey and Makepeace pose as Middle East terrorists to find an arms dealer supplying several terrorist groups in Britain.

When the prosecution's chief witness in the trial of a major drug dealer threatens to withdraw her testimony after her daughter is kidnapped, Dempsey turns to the Bogeyman for help.

An obsessed murderer takes a woman hostage and threatens to kill her within 24 hours unless Makepeace meets with him.

Dempsey's pursuit of a ruthless South American cocaine dealer is complicated by a visit from an old girl friend from America.

The detectives are the targets of a deadly trap involving jewel thieves and bank robbers. Dempsey employs a murderous boxer he helped to jail to even the sides.

Seriously shaken when her new partner is nearly killed during an investigation, Harry resigns from the police force.