Hooperman
A full-time police detective becomes a part-time landlord when he inherits his murdered landlady's building — along with her ferocious little dog.
Seasons
1. Hooperman (Pilot)
Air Date: 1987-09-23
The beloved owner of the apartment building is killed by a burglar and Hooperman inherits both the building and her dog, Bijoux.
2. The Answer My Friend, Is Passing in the Wind
Air Date: 1987-09-30
Bijoux is on trial. Hooperman claims Bijoux is a 'police sniffer' and has 24 hours to prove it.
3. Don We Now Our Gay Apparel
Air Date: 1987-10-07
Things start warming up between Hooperman and his fix-it person and DeMott is again a victim of cupid's arrow.
4. Aria Da Capo
Air Date: 1987-10-14
A witness in the Federal Witness Protection Program rapes a woman and Hooperman is ordered to look the other way.
5. John Doe, We Hardly Knew Ye
Air Date: 1987-10-28
A psychic tenant helps identify an unidentified body found at the docks. Also, a 'nephew' claims he is entitled to the apartment.
6. The Shooting
Air Date: 1987-11-11
Hooperman can't bring himself to shoot an escaping robbery suspect.
7. Hot Wired
Air Date: 1987-11-18
Hooperman gets all wired up to go undercover.
8. Baby Talk
Air Date: 1987-11-25
Hooperman is assigned to baby-sit an Arab sheik's spoiled daughter while DeMott and Silardi pose as a couple to catch a baby broker who steals children.
9. Blues for Danny Welles
Air Date: 1987-12-02
Hooperman befriends an inmate with AIDS.
10. I, Witness
Air Date: 1987-12-09
Hooperman and Stern dismiss a lonely old man's claim that he can identify a masked murderer- until he calls a press conference.
11. Deck the Cell With Bars of Folly
Air Date: 1987-12-23
The precinct is in the holiday spirit and holds an open house for a colorful array of petty criminals.
12. The Naked and the Dead
Air Date: 1988-01-06
Hooperman is after the thief who's robbing stiffs from a cemetery, and Susan's dead sure that her new novel will make a killing.
13. The Snitch
Air Date: 1988-01-13
Hooperman's informant is petrified of tattling on thugs and needs police protection.
14. Chariots of Fire
Air Date: 1988-01-20
Hooperman buys a vintage sports car from a convicted drug dealer and Susan is writing an article about women involved with cops.
15. High Noon
Air Date: 1988-02-03
While working undercover as a fence, Hopperman discovers that a convict who threatened to kill him has just escaped from prison.
16. Blaste From the Past
Air Date: 1988-02-10
Love draws Stern to a precinct shrink, Susan to a muscle-bound airhead, and Hooperman to a recently divorced ex-girlfriend.
17. Tomato Can
Air Date: 1988-03-09
Hooperman befriends an illiterate boxer who wants to be a cop and McNeil gets a bad case of the jitters right before he's to appear on a game show.
18. Me and Mr. Magoo
Air Date: 1988-03-16
Hooperman enlists the aid of an eccentric pilot when a child-abuse case calls for some airbourne assistance.
19. Baby On Board
Air Date: 1988-04-06
Hoopperman learns he's the father of Susan's unborn child.
20. Trudy and Clyde
Air Date: 1988-04-13
Stakeout experts Hooperman and Pritzger spend days ogling a robbery suspect's girlfriend who does aerobics in the buff, until she calls for help and pulls a gun on them.
21. Nick Derringer, P.I.
Air Date: 1988-05-04
Out to nail an elusive drug dealer, Hooperman sides with a pint-size private eye who makes short shrift of his clients and the police department.
22. Surprise Party
Air Date: 1988-05-18
It's showdown time when Silardi's homophobic twin brother and Susan's Hooperphobic mother both show up in time to celebrate Hooperman's birthday.
1. Requiem for an S.O.B.
Air Date: 1988-11-30
Harry must deliver the eulogy for a despised colleague and a cop killer is tricked with a winning Lotto ticket.
2. We'll Always Have Paris
Air Date: 1988-12-07
Grief over the loss of their unborn child leads to a fight between Hooperman and Smith and a hasty proposal from Hooperman.
3. Who Do You Truss?
Air Date: 1988-12-14
Hooperman gets a hernia and won't have it treated because he doesn't trust hospitals or surgeons.
4. In Search of Bijoux
Air Date: 1988-12-21
Hooperman must appear on TV to recover an ungrateful Bijoux. Also, Hooperman goes undercover in drag to hunt down a slasher.
5. Look Homeward, Dirtbag
Air Date: 1989-01-11
A former inmate released from prison harasses Hooperman to put him back in the slammer.
6. Nightmare in Apartment One
Air Date: 1989-01-18
Hooperman figures- wrongly- that renting an apartment to McNeil will prevent a big headache.
7. Hooperman Goes to Hell in a Handcart
Air Date: 1989-01-25
When a gunshot sends Hooperman falling down a flight of stairs and into unconsciousness, he wakes up to discover that he is chained to a wall in a tacky underworld whose only other inhabitant is a red-suited demon who takes devilish delight in playing Pat Boone's 'April Love' on an old phonograph.
8. Rashomanny
Air Date: 1989-02-01
Hooperman is found in a compromising position with a female suspect whose retelling of the incident differs wildly from his.
9. In the Still of My Pants
Air Date: 1989-02-08
Hooperman falls for Lisa's roommate and doesn't know how to handle it. A bunco artist zeros in on elderly women.
10. The Dating Game
Air Date: 1989-02-15
When his girlfriend goes out of town to visit her parents, Hooperman is left dateless for the annual policeman's ball.
11. Intolerance
Air Date: 1989-02-22
Star-struck Hooperman allows a movie producer fresh out of film school to use the apartment building as a set for a gory movie.
12. The Nun and I
Air Date: 1989-03-01
Hooperman is in love with a new woman; a nun.
13. The Sure Thing
Air Date: 1989-03-15
Hooperman's colleagues are furious with him after he persuades them to join him in an investment scheme.
14. The Long So Long
Air Date: 1989-03-22
Hooperman and McNeil must cart around a corpse during a transportation strike.
15. Stakeout
Air Date: 1989-06-14
Hooperman is forced on a stakeout with a good-natured lout, but must bite his tongue because his new partner is the Commissioner's nephew.
16. Dog Day Afternoon, Morning and Night
Air Date: 1989-06-21
A ventriloquist asks Hooperman to retrieve a stolen dummy, and Hooperman seeks professional help when Bijoux won't stop biting Alex.
17. Love Bytes
Air Date: 1989-06-28
Hooperman sets up a love connection between a convicted computer criminal and the woman who spurned his advances, but used his crooked program for her own profit.
18. Take My Building, Please
Air Date: 1989-07-05
Two renters in the building are at each other's throats after one puts down a deposit on an apartment that the other won't vacate. Also, a building inspector finds numerous violations and Mrs. Davis offers to buy the apartment building. Hooperman confronts a pregnant thief.
19. Some of That Jazz
Air Date: 1989-07-12
While moonlighting as a jazz saxophonist, Hooperman considers trading his life as a cop for a life of music. Also, DeMott is guilt-ridden after accidentally shooting Silardi.
20. Goodnight, Sweet Hooperman
Air Date: 1989-07-26
A precinct-wide sleep-deprivation experiment withholds sweet slumber from Hooperman, but something in the sleeplessness makes DeMott seem suddenly seductive.
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Rating
6.1/10
Release Date
1987-09-23
Episodes
42 (2 seasons)
Status
Ended