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* [[Dr. Robert Astin]] – Quincy's often bureaucratic but well-meaning supervisor. | * [[Dr. Robert Astin]] – Quincy's often bureaucratic but well-meaning supervisor. | ||
* [[Lt. Frank Monahan]] – The gruff but dependable LAPD homicide detective frequently working with Quincy. | * [[Lt. Frank Monahan]] – The gruff but dependable LAPD homicide detective frequently working with Quincy. | ||
* [[Brill]] - Monahan's right hand man and backup. | |||
== Recurring Characters == | == Recurring Characters == | ||
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* [[Tony Costello]] – A friend and journalist involved in an investigative subplot. | * [[Tony Costello]] – A friend and journalist involved in an investigative subplot. | ||
== Victims | == Victims == | ||
* Allison Sirella / Mary Latham ([[Sharon Acker | * Season 1 | ||
** ''Go Fight City Hall... to the Death'' - [[Dianne Johnson]] ([[Martha Smith (actress)|Martha Smith]]), [[Peter Gordon]] ([[Rick Podell]]), [[Harold P. Marcus]] ([[George Wyner]]), [[Unnamed hitman]], [[Arnold Bower]] | |||
** ''Who's Who in Neverland'' - [[Margo Bentley]] ([[Joanna Barnes]]), [[Arthur Ellis]] ([[Fred Sadoff]]) | |||
** ''A Star Is Dead'' - [[Roberta Rhodes]] ([[Donna Mills]]) | |||
** ''Hot Ice, Cold Hearts'' - [[Alex Kale]] ([[Andrew Prine]]) | |||
* Season 1+ | |||
** ''Snake Eyes, Part 1 & 2'' - [[Howard Matthau]] ([[Val Avery]]), Betty Martin, Harry Tyser, Unnamed convention attendees | |||
** ''...The Thigh Bone's Connected to the Knee Bone...'' - [[John Doe (prehistoric remains)]] | |||
** ''Visitors in Paradise'' - [[Mrs. Constance Fry]] ([[Janice Sterling]]) | |||
** ''The Two Sides of Truth'' - [[William Farrell]] | |||
** ''Hit and Run at Danny's'' - Unnamed woman ([[Kristina Wayborn]]) | |||
** ''Has Anybody Here Seen Quincy?'' - Unnamed man on gurney | |||
** ''A Good Smack in the Mouth'' - [[Johnny Carter]] ([[Frank Parker (actor)|Frank Parker]]) | |||
** ''The Hot Dog Murder'' - Unnamed medical cadaver | |||
** ''An Unfriendly Radiance'' - [[Mr. Bigelow]] ([[Eddie Quillan]]) | |||
** ''Sullied Be Thy Name'' - [[Father John Terrell]] ([[Joseph Campanella]]) | |||
** ''Valleyview'' - [[Mr. Gardner]], [[Anne Freedman]] | |||
** ''Let Me Light the Way'' - [[Nurse Becker]] | |||
* '''Season 2''' | |||
** ''No Deadly Secret'' - Paul Colby ([[John Karlen]]) | |||
** ''A Blow to the Head... a Blow to the Heart'' - Billy Harrigan ([[Ben Piazza]]) | |||
** ''A Dead Man's Truth'' - Joe, the burglar ([[Charles Dierkop]]) | |||
** ''A Question of Time'' - Mr. Ainsworth ([[Martin E. Brooks]]) | |||
** ''Death Casts a Vote'' - Frank Munson ([[Warren Stevens]]) | |||
** ''Tissue of Truth'' - Danny, the kidnapper ([[Michael Lane (actor)|Michael Lane]]) | |||
** ''Holding Pattern'' - Dr. Herb Garris (Air France doctor) ([[George Gaynes]]), Frank (hijacker) ([[Marc Alaimo]]) | |||
** ''Main Man'' - Ted Franklin ([[Paul Carr (actor)|Paul Carr]]) | |||
** ''The Hero Syndrome'' - Lou Chesler ([[Michael Constantine]]) | |||
** ''Touch of Death'' - Jimmy ([[James Shigeta]]) | |||
** ''The Deadly Connection'' - Multiple unnamed townspeople | |||
** ''Last of the Dinosaurs'' - Unnamed drunk driver (The primary victim is the pedestrian, Charles Sinclair, played by [[Henry Darrow]]) | |||
** ''Crib Job'' - Unnamed teenager ([[Mark Shera]]) | |||
** ''Matters of Life and Death'' - Helen ([[Louise Latham]]) | |||
** ''Passing'' - Unnamed woman (The investigation centers on a deceased John Doe) | |||
** ''Accomplice to Murder'' - Sarah, the abused wife ([[Caroline McWilliams]]) | |||
** ''Ashes to Ashes'' - Ann Trask, Helen's sister ([[Zohra Lampert]]) | |||
** ''Gone But Not Forgotten'' - John Hillman ([[Tim O'Connor (actor)|Tim O'Connor]]) | |||
** ''Double Death'' - Unnamed burn victim (Identified as a John Doe) | |||
** ''Requiem for the Living'' - Unnamed man (John Doe) | |||
* '''Season 3''' | |||
** ''The Last Six Hours'' - Woman in car crash (John Doe) | |||
** ''Speed Trap'' - Jerry Block ([[Albert Paulsen]]) | |||
** ''A Test for Living'' - Autistic boy ([[David Hollander]]) | |||
** ''Death by Good Intentions'' - Indigent patient (John Doe) | |||
** ''Images'' - Unnamed woman in fire (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''Even Odds'' - Bar owner ([[Ned Wilson]]) | |||
** ''Dead and Alive'' - Unnamed van driver (John Doe) | |||
** ''No Way to Treat a Body'' - Four elderly women (Jane Does) | |||
** ''A Night to Raise the Dead'' - Unnamed man (John Doe, a medical student) | |||
** ''A Question of Death'' - Unnamed organ donor (John Doe) | |||
** ''House of No Return'' - Unnamed individuals (Multiple Jane/John Does) | |||
** ''A Small Circle of Friends'' - Playboy football player ([[James Keach]]) | |||
** ''The Depth of Beauty'' - Two women, disfigured actress ([[Brenda Benet]]) | |||
** ''Walk Softly Through the Night, Part 1 & 2'' - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims of a toxic chemical) | |||
** ''Aftermath'' - Airplane crash passengers and crew (Multiple victims) | |||
** ''Dark Angel'' - Unnamed murder victim (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''Physician, Heal Thyself'' - Unnamed patient ([[John de Lancie]]) | |||
** ''Promises to Keep'' - Quincy's godson ([[John Fink]]) | |||
** ''Semper-Fidelis'' - Marine Private ([[Peter Coffield]]) | |||
** ''An Ounce of Prevention'' - Construction worker ([[Jeff Corey]]) | |||
** ''The Death Challenge'' - Magician's assistant ([[M. Emmet Walsh]]) | |||
** ''The Eye of the Needle'' - Unnamed victim (John Doe) | |||
* '''Season 4''' | |||
** ''No Way to Treat a Flower'' - Teenage girl and her boyfriend (Jane/John Doe) | |||
** ''Dead Last'' - Two jockeys ([[Don Chastain]], [[John Petlock]]) | |||
** ''By the Death of a Child'' - Numerous babies (Multiple infant victims) | |||
** ''Never a Child'' - Young runaway girl (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''Hot Ice'' - Diamond courier ([[Joseph Sirola]]) | |||
** ''Sweet Land of Liberty'' - Steve Yomashira (Sam's friend) ([[James Sutorius]]) | |||
** ''Mode of Death'' - Televangelist ([[Jeff Pomerantz]]) | |||
** ''Nowhere to Run'' - Pregnant young woman (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''The Money Plague'' - Forest ranger ([[Mills Watson]]), original hijacker (John Doe) | |||
** ''For the Benefit of My Patients'' - Two lower-income patients (Jane/John Does) | |||
** ''Murder by S.O.P.'' - Four prisoners in jail fire, town doctor ([[Robert Alda]]) | |||
** ''Honor Thy Elders'' - Elderly man and woman (Jane/John Does) | |||
** ''Diplomatic Immunity'' - Unnamed woman (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''Riot'' - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims) | |||
** ''Cover-up'' - Heart attack victim (John Doe) | |||
** ''Unhappy Hour'' - Dr. Astin's niece's boyfriend ([[Charles Bloom]]) | |||
** ''The Winning Edge'' - Young gymnast ([[Kelly Garrett]]) | |||
** ''New Blood'' - Unnamed victim of new M.E. (John Doe) | |||
** ''T.K.O.'' - Boxing champion ([[Denny Evans]]), Alfredo (Danny's chef) ([[Val Bisoglio]]) | |||
** ''The Final Gift'' - Max, the circus chimp | |||
** ''Deadly Arena'' - Unnamed individual (John Doe) | |||
** ''The Murder in Question'' - Gunshot victim (John Doe) | |||
* '''Season 5''' | |||
** ''Last Rights'' - Unnamed individuals in a small industrial town (Multiple victims) | |||
** ''A Matter of Principle'' - Rape victim (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''Last Day, First Day'' - Lawyer/cocaine dealer ([[Joseph Ruskin]]) | |||
** ''The Night Killer'' - Baby twin (Infant Jane Doe) | |||
** ''The Hope of Elkwood'' - Young track athlete ([[Donald Petrie]]) | |||
** ''Welcome to Paradise Palms'' - Chester (Quincy's foster son) - (suffers from bubonic plague, but does not die) | |||
** ''By Their Faith'' - Unnamed individuals seemingly cured by a young woman | |||
** ''Stain of Guilt'' - Unnamed victim (John Doe) | |||
** ''Dear Mummy'' - Polly Carmody (nine-year-old girl) | |||
** ''Who Speaks for the Children'' - Child abuse victim | |||
** ''Seldom Silent, Never Heard'' - Teenager with Tourette's syndrome | |||
** ''Of all Sad Words'' - Allison Sirella / Mary Latham ([[Sharon Acker]]), two other men (John Does) | |||
** ''To Kill in Plain Sight'' - Man in explosion (John Doe) | |||
** ''Sugar and Spice'' - Model ([[Barbi Benton]]) | |||
** ''Vigil of Fear'' - Innocent bystander (John Doe) | |||
* '''Season 6''' | |||
** ''Memories of Allison'' - Allison Sirella / Mary Latham ([[Sharon Acker]]) | |||
** ''The Golden Hour'' - Daughter of car accident victim ([[Georgann Johnson]]) | |||
** ''Slow Boat to Madness, Part 1 & 2'' - Crewman, murderer, and other passengers on a cruise ship (Multiple victims) | |||
** ''D.U.I.'' - Man killed by drunk driver (John Doe) | |||
** ''For Want of a Horse'' - Ranch owner ([[Edward Grover]]) | |||
** ''Gentle Into That Good Night'' - Nineteen-year-old boy with a malignant tumor ([[Timothy Wead]]) | |||
** ''Dead Stop'' - Truck driver (John Doe) | |||
** ''Bitter Pill'' - Teenager who took "look-alike" pep pills (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''Guns Don't Die'' - Man, young boy, cop (Multiple victims) | |||
** ''When Luck Ran Out'' - Prized racehorse | |||
** ''Smoke Screen'' - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims) | |||
** ''For Love of Joshua'' - Baby with Down's Syndrome | |||
** ''Into the Murdering Mind'' - Father, brother, and sister of a young man diagnosed with schizophrenia (Multiple victims) | |||
** ''To Clear the Air'' - Elderly man (John Doe) | |||
** ''The Shadow of Death'' - Holocaust survivor ([[Nehemiah Persoff]]) | |||
** ''The Flight of the Nightingale'' - Unnamed patient (Jane Doe) | |||
** ''Stolen Away'' - Kidnapped girl (survives) | |||
** ''The Face of Fear'' - Big-time politician ([[Simon Oakland]]) | |||
** ''Expert in Murder'' - Unnamed victim (John Doe) | |||
** ''The Unquiet Grave'' - Rear Admiral McKenzie ([[Robert F. Simon]]) | |||
** ''The Last of Leadbottom'' - Unnamed victim (John Doe) | |||
** ''Deadly Protection'' - Young girl (mauled by a dog, but survives) | |||
** ''The Mourning After'' - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims) | |||
* '''Season 7''' | |||
** ''Baby Rattlesnakes'' - Young girl in a drive-by shooting | |||
** ''Ghost of a Chance'' - Man who dies after bypass surgery | |||
** ''Give Me Your Weak'' - David Bowman ([[Peter Hobbs (actor)|Peter Hobbs]]) | |||
** ''Dying for a Drink'' - Dr. Lindeman (suffers from alcoholism, but does not die) | |||
** ''Unreasonable Doubt'' - Infant with a degenerative illness | |||
** ''Sleeping Dogs'' - Harry Muller ([[Alan Miller]]) | |||
** ''Science for Sale'' - Unnamed individuals | |||
** ''Next Stop, Nowhere'' - Teenager in a punk rock club | |||
** ''Across the Line'' - Hostage shot by a police officer | |||
** ''Sword of Honor, Blade of Death'' - Sam's friend, an LAPD officer | |||
** ''The Law Is a Fool'' - Unnamed victim | |||
** ''Guilty Until Proven Innocent'' - Unnamed victim | |||
** ''Cry for Help'' - Young girl who commits suicide | |||
** ''A Loss for Words'' - Unnamed victim | |||
** ''Beyond the Open Door'' - Several young women (victims of the "hit-and-run" strangler) | |||
** ''On Dying High'' - Unnamed individuals | |||
** ''Quincy's Wedding, Part 1 & 2'' - Elderly husband in a rest home | |||
** ''The Cutting Edge'' - Baby who dies after a difficult birth | |||
** ''A Hero to Believe In'' - Unnamed individuals | |||
** ''Women of Valor'' - Unnamed individuals | |||
** ''Suffer the Little Children'' - Elderly woman killed by a burglar | |||
** ''Whatever Happened to Morris Perlmutter?'' - Elderly woman with Alzheimer's disease | |||
== Perpetrators == | |||
=== Season 1 (1976–77) === | |||
* '''City official''' – ''Go Fight City Hall… to the Death!'' (Oct 3, 1976): Deliberately ignored food safety violations, causing a fatal outbreak. | |||
* '''Kidnapper posing as social worker''' – ''Who’s Who in Neverland?'' (Oct 10, 1976): Abducted a child under the guise of child services. | |||
* '''Paul Reardon (journalist/publicist)''' – ''A Star Is Dead'' (Nov 28, 1976): Killed a famous actress to generate a scandalous exposé. | |||
* '''Jewelry thief ring member''' – ''Hot Ice, Cold Hearts'' (Jan 2, 1977): Murdered a security guard during a heist. | |||
=== Season 2 (1977) === | |||
* '''Medical staff conspirator''' – ''Snake Eyes (Part 1 & 2)'' (Feb 4, 1977): Caused a Legionnaires’-style outbreak at a resort by negligence or foul play. | |||
* '''Unknown individual''' – ''A Blow to the Head… A Blow to the Heart'' (Feb 18, 1977): Suspected foul play disguised as accidental fall. | |||
* '''Perpetrator spreading plague bacteria''' – ''The Deadly Connection'' (Feb 25, 1977): Introduced a deadly pathogen to a small community. | |||
=== Season 3 (1977–78) === | |||
* '''Glenn Werner''' – ''Into the Murdering Mind'' (1978): Psychotic family mass-murderer. | |||
* '''Unknown arsonist''' – ''Ashes to Ashes'' (Nov 1977): Set a fatal fire to cover up embezzlement or abuse at a nursing home. | |||
* '''Factory manager (suspected cover-up)''' – ''The Two Sides of Truth'' (Dec 1977): Hid evidence related to unsafe workplace conditions. | |||
=== Season 4 (1978–79) === | |||
* '''Catherine Benton (evil twin)''' – ''Images'' (Nov 2, 1978): Faked her sister’s death and assumed her identity after poisoning her. | |||
* '''Dr. Stanley Warner''' – ''The Law Is a Fool'' (Dec 14, 1978): Conducted illegal human experiments. | |||
* '''Assailant of elderly woman''' – ''Death of a Minor'' (Jan 11, 1979): Victim of elder abuse and neglect leading to death. | |||
=== Season 5 (1979–80) === | |||
* '''Unknown drug dealer''' – ''No Way to Treat a Flower'' (Sep 20, 1979): Marijuana laced with toxic chemicals leads to a child's poisoning. | |||
* '''Unknown jockey/racetrack associate''' – ''Dead Last'' (Sep 27, 1979): A jockey is killed under suspicious, competitive circumstances. | |||
* '''Abusive boyfriend''' – ''Shattered Images'' (Nov 1979): Domestic violence leads to a young woman’s death, staged as suicide. | |||
* '''Unlicensed doctor''' – ''Unwelcome Guest'' (Dec 1979): Caused a death by using unapproved medical treatments. | |||
=== Season 6 (1980–81) === | |||
* '''Art smuggler using ancient mummy''' – ''Dear Mummy'' (Jan 21, 1981): Used a preserved body to smuggle drugs or microchips. | |||
* '''Drug operation insider''' – ''Headhunter'' (Feb 4, 1981): Killed a flight attendant who learned about trafficking operation. | |||
* '''Corrupt employer''' – ''For the Benefit of My Patients'' (Feb 18, 1981): Cut costs on critical care equipment, resulting in preventable deaths. | |||
* '''Neighborhood vigilante''' – ''Vigil of Fear'' (May 6, 1981): Took justice into his own hands, accidentally killing an innocent man. | |||
=== Season 7 (1981–82) === | |||
* '''Unknown smuggler''' – ''The Last of Leadbottom'' (Apr 28, 1982): Used human body cavity to smuggle microchips into the country. | |||
* '''Security consultant/guard dog handler''' – ''Deadly Protection'' (May 5, 1982): Set a dog on someone to commit murder under cover of security protocol. | |||
* '''Fraternity members (cover-up)''' – ''The Mourning After'' (May 12, 1982): Covered up a fraternity pledge’s alcohol poisoning death during hazing. | |||
== Character Categories == | == Character Categories == | ||
[[index.php?title=Category:Quincy M.E.]] | [[index.php?title=Category:Quincy M.E.]] |
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Main Characters
- Dr. Quincy – The principled and tenacious medical examiner at the Los Angeles County Coroner's Office.
- Sam Fujiyama – Quincy's loyal lab assistant, known for his technical skills and sharp insight.
- Dr. Robert Astin – Quincy's often bureaucratic but well-meaning supervisor.
- Lt. Frank Monahan – The gruff but dependable LAPD homicide detective frequently working with Quincy.
- Brill - Monahan's right hand man and backup.
Recurring Characters
- Danny Tovo – Owner of Danny's, Quincy's favorite hangout and source of friendly advice.
- Lee Potter – Quincy's love interest and later fiancée in later seasons.
- Marc – Medical student occasionally shadowing Quincy.
One-Time & Guest Characters
- Dr. Hiro Tanaka – Guest medical examiner featured in select episodes.
- Judge Winston – Appeared in several court-related episodes.
- Tony Costello – A friend and journalist involved in an investigative subplot.
Victims
- Season 1
- Go Fight City Hall... to the Death - Dianne Johnson (Martha Smith), Peter Gordon (Rick Podell), Harold P. Marcus (George Wyner), Unnamed hitman, Arnold Bower
- Who's Who in Neverland - Margo Bentley (Joanna Barnes), Arthur Ellis (Fred Sadoff)
- A Star Is Dead - Roberta Rhodes (Donna Mills)
- Hot Ice, Cold Hearts - Alex Kale (Andrew Prine)
- Season 1+
- Snake Eyes, Part 1 & 2 - Howard Matthau (Val Avery), Betty Martin, Harry Tyser, Unnamed convention attendees
- ...The Thigh Bone's Connected to the Knee Bone... - John Doe (prehistoric remains)
- Visitors in Paradise - Mrs. Constance Fry (Janice Sterling)
- The Two Sides of Truth - William Farrell
- Hit and Run at Danny's - Unnamed woman (Kristina Wayborn)
- Has Anybody Here Seen Quincy? - Unnamed man on gurney
- A Good Smack in the Mouth - Johnny Carter (Frank Parker)
- The Hot Dog Murder - Unnamed medical cadaver
- An Unfriendly Radiance - Mr. Bigelow (Eddie Quillan)
- Sullied Be Thy Name - Father John Terrell (Joseph Campanella)
- Valleyview - Mr. Gardner, Anne Freedman
- Let Me Light the Way - Nurse Becker
- Season 2
- No Deadly Secret - Paul Colby (John Karlen)
- A Blow to the Head... a Blow to the Heart - Billy Harrigan (Ben Piazza)
- A Dead Man's Truth - Joe, the burglar (Charles Dierkop)
- A Question of Time - Mr. Ainsworth (Martin E. Brooks)
- Death Casts a Vote - Frank Munson (Warren Stevens)
- Tissue of Truth - Danny, the kidnapper (Michael Lane)
- Holding Pattern - Dr. Herb Garris (Air France doctor) (George Gaynes), Frank (hijacker) (Marc Alaimo)
- Main Man - Ted Franklin (Paul Carr)
- The Hero Syndrome - Lou Chesler (Michael Constantine)
- Touch of Death - Jimmy (James Shigeta)
- The Deadly Connection - Multiple unnamed townspeople
- Last of the Dinosaurs - Unnamed drunk driver (The primary victim is the pedestrian, Charles Sinclair, played by Henry Darrow)
- Crib Job - Unnamed teenager (Mark Shera)
- Matters of Life and Death - Helen (Louise Latham)
- Passing - Unnamed woman (The investigation centers on a deceased John Doe)
- Accomplice to Murder - Sarah, the abused wife (Caroline McWilliams)
- Ashes to Ashes - Ann Trask, Helen's sister (Zohra Lampert)
- Gone But Not Forgotten - John Hillman (Tim O'Connor)
- Double Death - Unnamed burn victim (Identified as a John Doe)
- Requiem for the Living - Unnamed man (John Doe)
- Season 3
- The Last Six Hours - Woman in car crash (John Doe)
- Speed Trap - Jerry Block (Albert Paulsen)
- A Test for Living - Autistic boy (David Hollander)
- Death by Good Intentions - Indigent patient (John Doe)
- Images - Unnamed woman in fire (Jane Doe)
- Even Odds - Bar owner (Ned Wilson)
- Dead and Alive - Unnamed van driver (John Doe)
- No Way to Treat a Body - Four elderly women (Jane Does)
- A Night to Raise the Dead - Unnamed man (John Doe, a medical student)
- A Question of Death - Unnamed organ donor (John Doe)
- House of No Return - Unnamed individuals (Multiple Jane/John Does)
- A Small Circle of Friends - Playboy football player (James Keach)
- The Depth of Beauty - Two women, disfigured actress (Brenda Benet)
- Walk Softly Through the Night, Part 1 & 2 - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims of a toxic chemical)
- Aftermath - Airplane crash passengers and crew (Multiple victims)
- Dark Angel - Unnamed murder victim (Jane Doe)
- Physician, Heal Thyself - Unnamed patient (John de Lancie)
- Promises to Keep - Quincy's godson (John Fink)
- Semper-Fidelis - Marine Private (Peter Coffield)
- An Ounce of Prevention - Construction worker (Jeff Corey)
- The Death Challenge - Magician's assistant (M. Emmet Walsh)
- The Eye of the Needle - Unnamed victim (John Doe)
- Season 4
- No Way to Treat a Flower - Teenage girl and her boyfriend (Jane/John Doe)
- Dead Last - Two jockeys (Don Chastain, John Petlock)
- By the Death of a Child - Numerous babies (Multiple infant victims)
- Never a Child - Young runaway girl (Jane Doe)
- Hot Ice - Diamond courier (Joseph Sirola)
- Sweet Land of Liberty - Steve Yomashira (Sam's friend) (James Sutorius)
- Mode of Death - Televangelist (Jeff Pomerantz)
- Nowhere to Run - Pregnant young woman (Jane Doe)
- The Money Plague - Forest ranger (Mills Watson), original hijacker (John Doe)
- For the Benefit of My Patients - Two lower-income patients (Jane/John Does)
- Murder by S.O.P. - Four prisoners in jail fire, town doctor (Robert Alda)
- Honor Thy Elders - Elderly man and woman (Jane/John Does)
- Diplomatic Immunity - Unnamed woman (Jane Doe)
- Riot - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims)
- Cover-up - Heart attack victim (John Doe)
- Unhappy Hour - Dr. Astin's niece's boyfriend (Charles Bloom)
- The Winning Edge - Young gymnast (Kelly Garrett)
- New Blood - Unnamed victim of new M.E. (John Doe)
- T.K.O. - Boxing champion (Denny Evans), Alfredo (Danny's chef) (Val Bisoglio)
- The Final Gift - Max, the circus chimp
- Deadly Arena - Unnamed individual (John Doe)
- The Murder in Question - Gunshot victim (John Doe)
- Season 5
- Last Rights - Unnamed individuals in a small industrial town (Multiple victims)
- A Matter of Principle - Rape victim (Jane Doe)
- Last Day, First Day - Lawyer/cocaine dealer (Joseph Ruskin)
- The Night Killer - Baby twin (Infant Jane Doe)
- The Hope of Elkwood - Young track athlete (Donald Petrie)
- Welcome to Paradise Palms - Chester (Quincy's foster son) - (suffers from bubonic plague, but does not die)
- By Their Faith - Unnamed individuals seemingly cured by a young woman
- Stain of Guilt - Unnamed victim (John Doe)
- Dear Mummy - Polly Carmody (nine-year-old girl)
- Who Speaks for the Children - Child abuse victim
- Seldom Silent, Never Heard - Teenager with Tourette's syndrome
- Of all Sad Words - Allison Sirella / Mary Latham (Sharon Acker), two other men (John Does)
- To Kill in Plain Sight - Man in explosion (John Doe)
- Sugar and Spice - Model (Barbi Benton)
- Vigil of Fear - Innocent bystander (John Doe)
- Season 6
- Memories of Allison - Allison Sirella / Mary Latham (Sharon Acker)
- The Golden Hour - Daughter of car accident victim (Georgann Johnson)
- Slow Boat to Madness, Part 1 & 2 - Crewman, murderer, and other passengers on a cruise ship (Multiple victims)
- D.U.I. - Man killed by drunk driver (John Doe)
- For Want of a Horse - Ranch owner (Edward Grover)
- Gentle Into That Good Night - Nineteen-year-old boy with a malignant tumor (Timothy Wead)
- Dead Stop - Truck driver (John Doe)
- Bitter Pill - Teenager who took "look-alike" pep pills (Jane Doe)
- Guns Don't Die - Man, young boy, cop (Multiple victims)
- When Luck Ran Out - Prized racehorse
- Smoke Screen - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims)
- For Love of Joshua - Baby with Down's Syndrome
- Into the Murdering Mind - Father, brother, and sister of a young man diagnosed with schizophrenia (Multiple victims)
- To Clear the Air - Elderly man (John Doe)
- The Shadow of Death - Holocaust survivor (Nehemiah Persoff)
- The Flight of the Nightingale - Unnamed patient (Jane Doe)
- Stolen Away - Kidnapped girl (survives)
- The Face of Fear - Big-time politician (Simon Oakland)
- Expert in Murder - Unnamed victim (John Doe)
- The Unquiet Grave - Rear Admiral McKenzie (Robert F. Simon)
- The Last of Leadbottom - Unnamed victim (John Doe)
- Deadly Protection - Young girl (mauled by a dog, but survives)
- The Mourning After - Unnamed individuals (Multiple victims)
- Season 7
- Baby Rattlesnakes - Young girl in a drive-by shooting
- Ghost of a Chance - Man who dies after bypass surgery
- Give Me Your Weak - David Bowman (Peter Hobbs)
- Dying for a Drink - Dr. Lindeman (suffers from alcoholism, but does not die)
- Unreasonable Doubt - Infant with a degenerative illness
- Sleeping Dogs - Harry Muller (Alan Miller)
- Science for Sale - Unnamed individuals
- Next Stop, Nowhere - Teenager in a punk rock club
- Across the Line - Hostage shot by a police officer
- Sword of Honor, Blade of Death - Sam's friend, an LAPD officer
- The Law Is a Fool - Unnamed victim
- Guilty Until Proven Innocent - Unnamed victim
- Cry for Help - Young girl who commits suicide
- A Loss for Words - Unnamed victim
- Beyond the Open Door - Several young women (victims of the "hit-and-run" strangler)
- On Dying High - Unnamed individuals
- Quincy's Wedding, Part 1 & 2 - Elderly husband in a rest home
- The Cutting Edge - Baby who dies after a difficult birth
- A Hero to Believe In - Unnamed individuals
- Women of Valor - Unnamed individuals
- Suffer the Little Children - Elderly woman killed by a burglar
- Whatever Happened to Morris Perlmutter? - Elderly woman with Alzheimer's disease
Perpetrators
Season 1 (1976–77)
- City official – Go Fight City Hall… to the Death! (Oct 3, 1976): Deliberately ignored food safety violations, causing a fatal outbreak.
- Kidnapper posing as social worker – Who’s Who in Neverland? (Oct 10, 1976): Abducted a child under the guise of child services.
- Paul Reardon (journalist/publicist) – A Star Is Dead (Nov 28, 1976): Killed a famous actress to generate a scandalous exposé.
- Jewelry thief ring member – Hot Ice, Cold Hearts (Jan 2, 1977): Murdered a security guard during a heist.
Season 2 (1977)
- Medical staff conspirator – Snake Eyes (Part 1 & 2) (Feb 4, 1977): Caused a Legionnaires’-style outbreak at a resort by negligence or foul play.
- Unknown individual – A Blow to the Head… A Blow to the Heart (Feb 18, 1977): Suspected foul play disguised as accidental fall.
- Perpetrator spreading plague bacteria – The Deadly Connection (Feb 25, 1977): Introduced a deadly pathogen to a small community.
Season 3 (1977–78)
- Glenn Werner – Into the Murdering Mind (1978): Psychotic family mass-murderer.
- Unknown arsonist – Ashes to Ashes (Nov 1977): Set a fatal fire to cover up embezzlement or abuse at a nursing home.
- Factory manager (suspected cover-up) – The Two Sides of Truth (Dec 1977): Hid evidence related to unsafe workplace conditions.
Season 4 (1978–79)
- Catherine Benton (evil twin) – Images (Nov 2, 1978): Faked her sister’s death and assumed her identity after poisoning her.
- Dr. Stanley Warner – The Law Is a Fool (Dec 14, 1978): Conducted illegal human experiments.
- Assailant of elderly woman – Death of a Minor (Jan 11, 1979): Victim of elder abuse and neglect leading to death.
Season 5 (1979–80)
- Unknown drug dealer – No Way to Treat a Flower (Sep 20, 1979): Marijuana laced with toxic chemicals leads to a child's poisoning.
- Unknown jockey/racetrack associate – Dead Last (Sep 27, 1979): A jockey is killed under suspicious, competitive circumstances.
- Abusive boyfriend – Shattered Images (Nov 1979): Domestic violence leads to a young woman’s death, staged as suicide.
- Unlicensed doctor – Unwelcome Guest (Dec 1979): Caused a death by using unapproved medical treatments.
Season 6 (1980–81)
- Art smuggler using ancient mummy – Dear Mummy (Jan 21, 1981): Used a preserved body to smuggle drugs or microchips.
- Drug operation insider – Headhunter (Feb 4, 1981): Killed a flight attendant who learned about trafficking operation.
- Corrupt employer – For the Benefit of My Patients (Feb 18, 1981): Cut costs on critical care equipment, resulting in preventable deaths.
- Neighborhood vigilante – Vigil of Fear (May 6, 1981): Took justice into his own hands, accidentally killing an innocent man.
Season 7 (1981–82)
- Unknown smuggler – The Last of Leadbottom (Apr 28, 1982): Used human body cavity to smuggle microchips into the country.
- Security consultant/guard dog handler – Deadly Protection (May 5, 1982): Set a dog on someone to commit murder under cover of security protocol.
- Fraternity members (cover-up) – The Mourning After (May 12, 1982): Covered up a fraternity pledge’s alcohol poisoning death during hazing.
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