Tv Series Unsub
Unsub is an American television series that aired on NBC from February 3 to April 14, 1989.
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The series revolves around an elite FBI forensic team that investigates serial murderers and other violent crimes. Unsub is an abbreviation for the "unknown subject" of an investigation.
| Unsub | |
|---|---|
| Created by | David J. Burke Stephen Kronish |
| Developed by | Stephen J. Cannell |
| Written by | Michael Berlin David J. Burke Stephen J. Cannell Eric Estrin Stephen Kronish Joe Menosky Gene Miller Randall Wallace |
| Directed by | Bill Corcoran Corey Allen James A. Contner William A. Fraker Jim Johnston Jorge Montesi Gus Trikonis Reynaldo Villalobos |
| Starring | David Soul M. Emmet Walsh Kent McCord Andrea Mann Jennifer Hetrick Richard Kind Joe Maruzzo |
| Composer | Mike Post |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 8 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | David J. Burke |
| Producers | Stephen J. Cannell John Peter Kousakis Jo Swerling, Jr. |
| Production locations | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Cinematography | Francis Kenny |
| Running time | 44 minutes |
| Production companies | Stephen J. Cannell Productions TeleVentures |
| Original release | |
| Network | NBC |
| Release | February 3 – April 14, 1989 |
Cast
- David Soul as John Westley "Wes" Grayson
- M. Emmet Walsh as Ned Platt
- Kent McCord as Alan McWhirter
- Andrea Mann as Norma McWhirter
- Jennifer Hetrick as Ann Madison
- Richard Kind as Jimmy Bello
- Joe Maruzzo as Tony D'Agostino
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Viewers (millions) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "White Bone Demon" | Corey Allen | Stephen J. Cannell | February 3, 1989 | 18.1 | |
| A psychotic serial killer (Paul Guilfoyle), driven to kill by nightmarish visions of a skull-like face, is running amok in East Harbor, Connecticut. | ||||||
| 2 | "Silent Stalker" | William A. Fraker | David J. Burke | February 10, 1989 | 15.8 | |
| The team trains a potential new member (Patricia Charbonneau) while dealing with a child predator (John Snyder) in Gastown, British Columbia. | ||||||
| 3 | "Clean Slate" | Jim Johnston | Joe Menosky | February 17, 1989 | 15.9 | |
| A cleanliness-obsessed bomber (Kevin Spacey) is terrorizing Seattle, and one of his victims is Tony's young goddaughter, Gina. | ||||||
| 4 | "Daddy Dearest" | Reynaldo Villalobos | Stephen Kronish | March 4, 1989 | 22.1 | |
| Men are being found strangled and castrated in Belford, New Jersey. The prime suspect turns out to be a female cop. | ||||||
| 5 | "And They Swam Right Over the Dam" | Jorge Montesi | Michael Berlin & Eric Estrin | March 10, 1989 | 14.6 | |
| Couples are turning up dead in Columbus, Ohio. The key to solving the homicides may lay with a young boy named Jeffrey. | ||||||
| 6 | "And the Dead Shall Rise to Condemn Thee: Part 1" | Gus Trikonis | Story by : Anthony J. Schembri Teleplay by : Randall Wallace | March 31, 1989 | 12.9 | |
| A desperate mother asks Wes to help find her missing daughters, who were last seen in the company of a charismatic preacher named Bishop Grace. | ||||||
| 7 | "And the Dead Shall Rise to Condemn Thee: Part 2" | Gus Trikonis | Story by : Anthony J. Schembri Teleplay by : Randall Wallace | April 7, 1989 | 14.4 | |
| Wes becomes recklessly obsessed in his pursuit of Bishop Grace. | ||||||
| 8 | "Burn Out" | James A. Contner | Gene Miller | April 14, 1989 | 13.4 | |
| While Wes and Tony work to justify the expenses of the CPU at Capitol Hill, Ann and Ned look for an escalating arsonist in Haynesville, North Carolina. | ||||||
Home media
On July 27, 2010, Mill Creek Entertainment released Prime Time Crime: The Stephen J. Cannell Collection on DVD in Region 1. This special collection contains 54 episodes from 13 different shows produced by Stephen J. Cannell Productions including all 8 episodes of Unsub.
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