A Man Called Hawk

Season 1

This series features the character from Spencer: For Hire (1985). This time he is the star. We find Hawk now in Washington, D.C., and there he is called upon to help those who need his help or whose lives may be in danger. Also people from his past come calling to settle old scores or to collect or settle old debts.

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13 Episodes

  • The Master's Mirror
    E1
    The Master's MirrorHawk searches for an old friend and fellow Vietnam War vet turned stressed-out government operative named David Tracton, who has become a killing machine. Hawk's old boss, Col. Edward Stoller, director of covert field operations in U.S. Intelligence asks Hawk to look for Tracton and bring him in before it's too late. Hawk enlists the help of Tracton's half-Vietnamese daughter to save his friend. Tracton is ultimately shot to death at the Jefferson Memorial after Hawk, unaware that he's being followed, leads him there. In this episode, Hawk gives the Old Man a signed, first-edition copy of WEB DuBois' 1903 book ""Souls of Black Folk."" Angela Bassett also appears in this episode as a high school teacher who could become Hawk's love interest.
  • A Time and a Place
    E2
    A Time and a PlaceThe police are pointed in Hawk's direction for the murder of a policeman. He gets into a fight with a cop.
  • Hear No Evil
    E3
    Hear No EvilHawk is hired to protect a deaf university student, and his roommate, who witnessed a murder.
  • Passing the Bar
    E4
    Passing the BarHawk comes to the aid of an old lawyer friend who is trying to defend a man on a murder charge.
  • The Divided Child
    E5
    The Divided ChildThe Kirkpatricks hire Hawk to protect their family after the attempted kidnapping of their son. Hawk's job is made harder when their son tries to understand why a kidnapping attempt was made.
  • Vendetta
    E6
    VendettaHawk's cousin has a contract put on his head after romancing the girlfriend of a member of the mob. He comes to the rescue.
  • Choice of Chance
    E7
    Choice of ChanceWhen a federal witness is gunned down in his home, the unfortunate family living next door get caught in the gunfire.
  • Poison
    E8
    PoisonWhile he is tracking down the source of heroin laced with strychnine, Hawk is repeatedly disrupted by a dogged reporter.
  • Never My Love
    E9
    Never My LoveHawk is bothered by two violent brothers, one of whom seems intent on causing trouble for him.
  • Intensive Care
    E10
    Intensive CareWhen Hawk and Old Man's sister are taken hostage in the hospital by armed men, Hawk has an idea to make the situation go his way, not as the gunmen would like it to go.
  • If Memory Serves
    E11
    If Memory ServesHawk is hired to protect a Haitian historian from someone he believes is trying to use voodoo to learn of a secret.
  • Beautiful Are the Stars
    E12
    Beautiful Are the StarsHawk comes into the possession of some South African diamonds and, in doing so, gains the attention of a hit man.
  • Life after Death
    E13
    Life after DeathHawk helps a young man to prove that he did not shoot his pregnant girlfriend.

Cast of Season 1

  • Avery Brooks
  • Moses Gunn

 

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