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Vega$ is an American detective television drama series that aired on ABC between 1978 and 1981. It was produced by Aaron Spelling. The series was filmed in its entirety in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is

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Season 1

7.9/1062 votes
Kill Dan Tanna
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/24/1979
When Dan was in Vietnam, he once defied the orders of Captain North, who wound up crippled. North hires goons to help him take revenge by terrorizing Dan and the people around him.
Director: Curtis Harrington
Writer: Unknown
7.8/1075 votes
Serve, Volley and Kill
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/20/1978
Temperamental tennis pro Bobby Howard has been receiving threatening phone calls. His coach Sid Green hires Dan to protect Bobby, who doesn't want it. Meanwhile, Binzer tries to stop Tommy Cirko's petty larceny: impersonating a minister.
Director: Sutton Roley
Writer: Unknown
7.8/1069 votes
Touch of Death
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/14/1979
Newlywed Gary Cole goes to buy some jewelry for his wife Wendy, and disappears. When Wendy realizes he's missing, nobody that she questions seems to recognize the couple. Her hysteria only hampers Dan's investigation.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Unknown
7.6/10105 votes
Centerfold
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/20/1978
Model Shawn Adams' agent Nat Finer is a two-bit hustler whose shady friend Mr. Smith drugs Shawn, takes X-rated photos of her, then tries to blackmail her into a five-year contract.
Director: Harry Falk
Writer: Unknown
7.6/1083 votes
The Pageant
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/15/1978
Mike Logan hires Dan to find his daughter Jenny's rapist. Bella discovers that the serial rapist targets slender blondes in their late teens. When the rapist kills a victim, Jenny becomes a witness and Bea becomes a decoy.
Director: Lawrence Dobkin
Writer: Unknown
7.6/1062 votes
Demand and Supply
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/14/1979
A teenager gets assaulted at the seedy Pinecrest Hotel. Her mother's friend, begs Dan to take the case. Meanwhile, the pimp threatens to harm another teenage girl if she doesn't turn tricks.
Director: Cliff Bole
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1096 votes
The Games Girls Play
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/27/1978
A senator gets photographed in a compromising position with three housewives whose husbands neglect them. When one girl is run down by a car, it's obvious that all three are in danger from a vengeful victim.
Director: Sutton Roley
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1079 votes
Lost Women
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/22/1978
Tanna investigates the mysterious disappearances of beautiful Las Vegas showgirls and discovers they have been abducted by a white slaver. When he gets caught trying to rescue them, Binzer and Roth try to rescue him.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1055 votes
Death Mountain
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/31/1979
Chief Gray Bear is trying to stall a Japanese businessman's construction project on the reservation.
Director: George McCowan
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1063 votes
Best Friends
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/7/1979
Dan's childhood friend visits Vegas. Unknown to Dan, he is the felon who kills Erwin Levy and wounds Roth in the process. Will Philip Roth be the next victim?
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1072 votes
Everything I Touch
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/28/1979
Dan's love interest Christy Winters is strangled in her hotel room. Her friend tries to help him solve the case and becomes the next victim. Both girls were with Dan right before their murders, leaving Dan badly grief-stricken.
Director: Paul Stanley
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1067 votes
Doubtful Target
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 3/7/1979
Savings and loan president Tyler Dickinson murders investment counselor Cy Winters and then Binzer's girlfriend Kim Sarrason. Binzer is first devastated and then vindictive. Can Dan prevent Binzer from exacting vigilante justice?
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Unknown
7.5/1073 votes
The Visitor
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/9/1979
Dan is hired to be the escort and bodyguard of Princess Zara during her stay in Las Vegas. But political problems follow her. Fanatic Lucille tries to kill both Dan and Zara before she herself is shot dead in Zara's hotel room.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Unknown
7.4/1083 votes
Love, Laugh and Die
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/18/1978
Call girl Lexy Gardner is shot dead, so her mother hires Dan to find out who did it and how Lexy wound up hooking. The case expands to involve singer Eddie Banning, tennis pro Lou Spitz, and contractor William Virgil.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Unknown
7.4/1068 votes
Milliken's Stash
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/8/1978
Cocaine smuggler Marty Trafalgar tries to retire, but his former partner Wendell Milliken from Miami won't allow him to do so.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Unknown
7.3/1065 votes
The Way to Live
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/2/1979
Daredevil Shara Stanley's drunken mechanic Bill Woods tries to talk her out of a dangerous stunt because her beneficiaries plan to sabotage it and have her killed so they can collect on her insurance.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Unknown
7.2/1085 votes
Lady Ice
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/1978
A sheik who is staying at Roth's hotel doesn't realize that his female escort Allison Jordan is the one female in a trio of crooks who steal twelve rubies from him. Her romantic evening with Dan becomes her alibi for the crime.
Director: Marc Daniels
Writer: Unknown
7.2/1066 votes
Second Stanza
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 12/6/1978
Faded singer Ginny Gordon's comeback is threatened, and her sanity imperiled, by attempts on her life. Is her former partner responsible for the attempts, or is a recent acquaintance terrorizing her?
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
7.1/1086 votes
Yes, My Darling Daughter
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/1978
On her wedding day, Cindy Jenner Smalley sees. or thinks she sees, her dead father Hank, a famous country-western singer who vanished shortly after arranging his wife's mercy killing ten years before. Dan takes the case.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Unknown
7.0/1072 votes
Ghost of the Ripper
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 1/10/1979
Psychotic Jack Schulman is killing prostitutes. Amateur criminologist Philiip Graykirk sees a pattern similar to the Jack-the-Ripper murders and predicts more deaths to come.
Director: Lawrence Dobkin
Writer: Unknown
6.9/1090 votes
Mother Mishkin
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/1978
Mother Mishkin tries to nail shady real estate developer Worthmeyer and thinks her life is in danger from him, so she hires Dan to protect her. Meanwhile, Dan recruits bumbling Binzer to repossess a car from deadbeat Freddie Tibbs.
Director: Bernard McEveety
Writer: Unknown
6.9/1066 votes
The Eleventh Event
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 1/17/1979
A benefit telethon is planned for Leon Hazlett, a five-time Olympic gold medalist who was crippled in a car crash. But emcee Paul Baker is kidnapped and a $200,000 ransom is demanded.
Director: Don Chaffey
Writer: Unknown