Vega$ - Episode Guide

Las Vegas private eye Dan Tanna probes the murder of Marilyn Ochs, a teenage prostitute who ran away from home because she didn't get along well with her new step-father Merle.

Blackmailers drug a model and then take pornographic photos of her in order to force her to sign a management contract.

Dan is asked to find three women who lured a politician to a hotel in order to take compromising photos. 

Dan suspects a greedy land speculator when wild animals, murder attempts and thugs beset Mother Mishkin.

The top suspects in the death of a reformed prostitute include three former loves: a folk singer, a tennis star and a construction tycoon.

A woman hires Dan to find her supposedly dead father, whom she thinks she saw in the back of the church during her wedding.

A glittering jewelry convention at the Desert Inn attracts many buyers and sellers to the dazzling array of pricey gems... as well as some cunning thieves who plan to rob a wealthy Sheik of his collection of valuable rubies. When Tanna gets drawn into the case, he encounters a seductive woman who may be involved in the caper. 

Cocaine smuggler Marty Trafalgar tries to retire, but his former partner Wendell Milliken from Miami won't allow him to do so.

A serial rapist appears to be targeting contestants of the "Miss Casino" beauty pageant. A description of the suspect is of some help, but with the attacker still loose, Tanna reluctantly allows his assistant Bea to act as bait to try to nab the assailant.

Dan steps in when a white slavery ring run by a wealthy man kidnaps several chorus girls.

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?

A tennis star is threatened with possibly fatal injury unless he loses an upcoming $100,000 match.

A police officer teams with Dan to nab a killer recreating the 19th century murders of prostitutes by "Jack the Ripper."

A wheelchair bound, former Olympic athlete offers to pay ransom when his singer friend is kidnapped

A crippled Vietnam veteran hires two mercenaries to take his revenge against Dan, whom he blames for his wartime injury.

Dan suspects an Indian chief's death may be linked to a real estate mogul's attempts to buy up Indian land.

Dan gets a surprise visit from his childhood best friend, unaware that he's grown up to be a hit man who has a contract to carry out in Las Vegas.

Dan's surprised to learn that a high school guidance counselor is part of a ring leading teenage girls into prostitution.

Dan searches for a mysterious killer who attacks women he's involved with.

Binzer vows to track down the killer who murdered his girlfriend.

A distraught newlywed hires Dan to find her missing husband, who disappeared shortly after they had gotten into a minor traffic accident with a Government vehicle.

Dan can't seem to convince an old friend, a beautiful motorcycle daredevil, that the accidents befalling her are really attempts on her life.

Dan must protect a Middle Eastern princess from fanatics who disapprove of the government she represents.

Dan attempts to clear his good friend Harlon Twoleaf of a murder charge.

Dan traces Roth's steps to learn why he turned over his business to another man and then disappeared.

Dan helps a young nun who's arrived in Las Vegas seeking a stolen religious artifact.

A wealthy Kentucky rancher hires Dan to track down a pregnant, runaway teenager whom he claims is his daughter.

Jewel thieves try to divert police by terrorizing a designer and her models.

Dan comes to the aid of a popular singer who's being stalked by a man who attacked her once before.

A vengeful convict gives Dan a dose of toxic venom, leaving the detective 20 hours to locate a cure.

A feminist denies murdering a pimp, despite overwhelming evidence.

Dan is hired to find the source of counterfeit chips which caused an overage of $2 million in the Roth casinos.

Dan discovers that an old friend, an auto racer, is involved in smuggling drugs in the bodies of classic cars.

Dan looks into the suspicious deaths of two fellow private investigators who are in town for a convention.

A hypnotist involves unsuspecting Binzer in a plot to murder a basketball player and a sportswriter.

Dan suspects vengeful veterans when a bomb similar to ones used in Vietnam kills the wife of an old war buddy now performing in Las Vegas.

Note: Will Sampson appears in this episode but only in flashbacks from the pilot.

Dan suspects that Beatrice's fiancé may actually be more interested in the $2 million a wealthy uncle left to Bea's daughter.

Costigian gets kidnapped and two beautiful magicians who are involved in the kidnapping wind up dead, leading Dan to a ruthless man for whom the detective has evidence that would cause the Gaming Commission to deny him a casino license.

A trio of beauties become suspiciously good at the baccarat table.

A slain prostitute is found in Dan's car while a group of investors, including Dan's brother-in-law, meet to buy a casino.

When someone with a grudge against Nelson goes after his family, he tries to handle it on his own. But Dan insists on helping.

Dan searches for a mysterious stalker who's after a famous female impersonator.

The search for an old friend's killer leads Dan to San Francisco, where he teams up with two beautiful policewomen.

Beatrice and some showgirls are held captive by convicts demanding $5 million for their release.

The mysterious death of a restaurateur convinces his family they're the targets of a vendetta.

Dan is kidnapped while jogging and taken to Hawaii, where a crime syndicate orders him to murder Roth. Part one of two.

Conclusion. Dan stages Roth's murder with a lookalike, then sets out to hunt down the leader of the conspiracy.

After Beatrice is shot while in her apartment, Dan links the attack to a killer who has already slain three other people.

Dan's private eye license, and possibly his freedom, are in jeopardy unless he can prove that he shot and killed a young man in self defense.

Dan is horrified to discover that his new girlfriend has a double life as one of the Strip's highest paid hookers and that her life is in danger.

A bag lady turns to Dan for help when she can't convince anyone that her friend didn't die accidentally, but was murdered.

A nun claims to hold the deed to the land on which the Desert Inn stands.

Dan cuts his ski vacation short upon meeting a young girl who claims to be his daughter, and he must help her find her mother, a distraught old flame of Dan's who's out to kill herself.

A drug dealer plans to hook Dan on narcotics.

Dan helps an old friend in trouble, a prospector who found a fortune in money in the desert and now has thugs chasing him for it.

While flying in a small airplane over the city, Bea claims to have witnessed a murder, yet no body or evidence of a crime can be found.

A mother hires Dan to find out why her grown daughter goes out at night dressed like a teenager.

Dan assembles a gang to pull off a fake robbery to test Roth's security system, but the gang decides to make it a real robbery.

A rape victim hires Dan to find her attacker, and he is led to a man she dated, who may be a serial rapist.

Two men from Binzer's past return and demand that he pay them $50,000, sending Binzer on a panicked search for someone to lend him the money.

Dan's investigation of a mobster abruptly ends when Tanna is temporarily blinded after being shot in the head by thugs.

A porno movie producer tries to take Lt. Nelson off the streets by framing him for murder.

Ten persons are gunned down in a restaurant, and Dan is hired by a victim's widow to find the killers. 

Dan helps prevent the murder of a defector who piloted a secret plane to the U.S.

Dan comes to the aid of Wayne Newton when the famed entertainer is threatened by a psychotic who claims that he's the real Wayne Newton and that Wayne is an impostor.

Dan's detective idol asks for help in solving the murder of a woman he followed from Paris to Las Vegas. 

Dan is reluctant to work with a psychic to locate a couple's daughter, kidnapped for a ransom of $2 million in diamonds.

Someone posing as Dan has set himself up as a one man judge and jury to kill criminals released on technicalities.