Hill Street Blues (1981)

Episode Overview

Captain Furillo works to resolve a tense hostage crisis, navigating the brash suggestions of his overly enthusiastic Emergency Action Team leader and the volatile attitude of a narcissistic gang leader. Meanwhile, public defender Joyce Davenport searches for a client who has vanished within the complicated legal system. Detective LaRue ends up with coffee spilled all over him, while Sergeant Esterhaus shares memories of his first love with Fay. In a harrowing turn of events, Officers Hill and Renko find themselves under fire while on duty.