Toma (Season 1)

The Oberon Contract (Episode 1)

Writer: Stephen J. Cannell

Air date: 1973-10-04

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Tony Musante stars as a plain-clothes detective in the vice squad of a big city police force. The Oberon Contract: Despite all the evidence pointing to an ex-convict as the killer of a city councillor, Toma continues to investigate after learning of the victim's ties with organized crime.

Ambush on 7th Avenue (Episode 2)

Air date: 1973-10-11

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A student observer works with Dave on a gangland killing investigation. Dave soon realizes the student's interest in the murder is more than academic.

Crime Without Victim (Episode 3)

Writer: Stephen J. Cannell

Air date: 1973-10-18

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Despite the protests of the victim's wealthy neurotic mother, Toma investigates the kidnapping of an 18-year-old boy he once picked up for possession of marijuana.

Stakeout (Episode 4)

Air date: 1973-10-25

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Despite a veiled warning from Inspector Spooner, Toma takes on a partner to help keep track of an attractive young woman who may lead him to a $1 million stash of cocaine.

The Cain Connection (Episode 5)

Air date: 1973-11-01

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Toma poses as a go-between in a narcotics sale involving a college professor and the bosses of two crime syndicates

Blockhouse Breakdown (Episode 6)

Air date: 1973-11-08

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Toma poses as a cop-hating misfit in an attempt to lure out a young sniper barricaded in a building.

Frame-Up (Episode 7)

Air date: 1973-11-15

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Dave Toma is suspended after being framed for the near-fatal beating of a hood.

The Bambara Bust (Episode 8)

Air date: 1973-12-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Toma poses as an archaeologist to track down a drug-smuggling ring.

50 Percent Normal (Episode 9)

Air date: 1974-01-18

Rock-a-Bye (Episode 10)

Writer: Tony Musante

Air date: 1974-01-25

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Dave infiltrates a baby-selling racket after he and Patty are offered a newborn infant.

Time and Place Unknown (1) (Episode 11)

Air date: 1974-02-08

Time and Place Unknown (2) (Episode 12)

Air date: 1974-02-15

A Funeral for Max Fabian (Episode 13)

Air date: 1974-02-22

The Big Dealers (Episode 14)

Air date: 1974-03-01

The Contract on Alex Cordeen (Episode 15)

Air date: 1974-03-08

Joey the Weep (Episode 16)

Writer: Don Carlos Dunaway

Air date: 1974-03-22

Friends of Danny Beecher (Episode 17)

Writer: Edward Hume

Air date: 1974-03-29

The Madam (Episode 18)

Air date: 1974-04-12

Pound of Flesh (Episode 19)

Air date: 1974-04-19

Indictment (Episode 20)

Air date: 1974-04-26

The Street (Episode 21)

Air date: 1974-05-03

The Accused (Episode 22)

Air date: 1974-05-10