Season 1

(1981)
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Episodes 7

1 The Killing of McNeal County's Children

January 17, 1981

1h

Michael resists peer-pressure, and is branded a ‘stool pigeon’, when he helps his Father out, with some information on a local PCP operation.

2 The Protectors of the People

January 24, 1981

1h

Buford declares war on a white supremacist group from a neighboring county, when they stir up racial trouble in McNeal County.

3 Kidnapped

January 31, 1981

1h

Brother bank robbers take an innocent family hostage, and demand the release of their Father – Seriously wounded during a robbery, and being held in the McNeal County jail.

4 Hitman

February 7, 1981

1h

The local mob wants Buford out of the way, so they bring in a professional – An old friend of Buford’s, who carries a grudge.

5 Company Town

February 14, 1981

1h

While investigating the disappearance of a Miner, Buford uncovers murder and corruption in a nearby mining town.

6 Deadly Impact

March 24, 1981

1h

Buford goes after the operators of a chemical plant that is dumping illegal quantities of hazardous by-products into the local river.

7 The Fire Within

March 31, 1981

1h

A Priest has information – Heard in the sanctity of The Confessional – That could stop an illegal arms deal, and, despite Buford’s persistence, refuses to break his Promise Of Obedience.

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