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Midnight Caller

Drama

Midnight Caller

1988 – 1991 (completed) · 3 seasons · 61 episodes · United States · English

Midnight Caller (1988) is a solid-tier series on goodrecmovies, rated 8.1/10 on IMDb from 1,247 votes. Updated

64.3GRM score
★ 8.1IMDb · 1k

An ex-cop hosts a late-night talk radio program while getting involved with his listeners' problems in his off-time.

Top cast

14
Gary Cole
Jack 'Nighthawk' Killian
Dennis Dun
Billy Po
Arthur Taxier
Lt. Carl Zymak
Mykelti Williamson
Deacon Bridges
Wendy Kilbourne
Devon King
Jerado Carmona
Jerado
Jerado Carmona
Carmen's Bartender
Jerado Carmona
Carmen's Barkeep
Steven Anthony Jones
Martin Slocum
Steven Anthony Jones
Inspector Slocum
Steven Anthony Jones
Inspector Martin Slocum
Lisa Eilbacher
Nicky Molloy
Denny Delk
Inspector Jerry Larkin
Reni Santoni
Father Joe DiMaggio

Seasons

3

best episode: S1E16 — Wait Until Midnight ★ 9.0 (31)

S117 eps · ★ 8.4
  • E1Conversations with an Assassin★ 8.447
  • E2Twelve Gauge★ 8.034
  • E3After It Happened★ 8.852
  • E4Payback★ 8.031
  • E5Bank Job★ 8.126
  • E6The Execution of John Saringo★ 8.630
  • E7But Not for Me★ 8.026
  • E8Trash Radio★ 8.024
  • E9No Exit★ 8.821
  • E10Fathers and Sins★ 8.922
  • E11Blame It on Midnight★ 7.520
  • E12Promise to a Dead Man★ 8.325
  • E13The Fall★ 8.123
  • E14Ethan's Call★ 8.724
  • E15Baby Chase★ 8.318
  • E16Wait Until Midnight★ 9.031
  • E17Blues for Mr. Charlie★ 8.523
S221 eps · ★ 7.9
  • E1Tarnished Shield★ 8.217
  • E2Evil Is Live Spelled Backward: Part 1★ 7.819
  • E3Evil Is Live Spelled Backward: Part 2★ 8.222
  • E4Mercy Me★ 8.218
  • E5Watching Me, Watching You★ 8.625
  • E6Take Back the Streets★ 7.518
  • E7Someone to Love★ 9.021
  • E8End of Innocence★ 7.919
  • E9Blood Red★ 7.322
  • E10Do You Believe in Miracles?★ 5.918
  • E11Based on a True Story★ 7.318
  • E12Planes★ 8.323
  • E13Kid Salinas★ 7.018
  • E14A Snitch in Time: Part 1★ 8.016
  • E15A Snitch in Time: Part 2★ 7.918
  • E16The Reverend Soundbite★ 7.616
  • E17Wrong Side of the Wall★ 7.715
  • E18Three for the Money★ 7.618
  • E19Protection★ 8.216
  • E20The Hostage Game★ 8.417
  • E21Nighthawk's Got the Blues★ 8.723
S323 eps · ★ 7.9
  • E1The Class of 1980★ 7.116
  • E2The Language Barrier★ 8.217
  • E3Old Friends★ 8.016
  • E4Ain't Too Proud to Beg★ 7.715
  • E5Sale Away★ 8.418
  • E6Life Without Possibility: Part 1★ 8.420
  • E7Life Without Possibility: Part 2★ 8.723
  • E8Ryder on the Storm★ 7.617
  • E9Home to Roost★ 7.917
  • E10With Malice Towards One★ 7.816
  • E11That's Amoré★ 6.917
  • E12Her Dirty Little Secret★ 8.514
  • E13Uninvited Guests★ 8.014
  • E14Play Blotto... and Die★ 7.015
  • E15Can't Say N-N-No★ 7.916
  • E16Blood Ties★ 8.717
  • E17The Added Starter★ 8.315
  • E18The Loneliest Number★ 7.414
  • E19A Cry in the Night★ 8.618
  • E20The Leopard★ 6.614
  • E21City of Lost Souls: Part 1★ 8.013
  • E22City of Lost Souls: Part 2★ 8.014
  • E23City of Lost Souls: Part 3★ 8.617

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Seasons

3

best episode: S1E16 — Wait Until Midnight ★ 9.0 (31)

S117 eps · ★ 8.4
  • E1Conversations with an Assassin★ 8.447
  • E2Twelve Gauge★ 8.034
  • E3After It Happened★ 8.852
  • E4Payback★ 8.031
  • E5Bank Job★ 8.126
  • E6The Execution of John Saringo★ 8.630
  • E7But Not for Me★ 8.026
  • E8Trash Radio★ 8.024
  • E9No Exit★ 8.821
  • E10Fathers and Sins★ 8.922
  • E11Blame It on Midnight★ 7.520
  • E12Promise to a Dead Man★ 8.325
  • E13The Fall★ 8.123
  • E14Ethan's Call★ 8.724
  • E15Baby Chase★ 8.318
  • E16Wait Until Midnight★ 9.031
  • E17Blues for Mr. Charlie★ 8.523
S221 eps · ★ 7.9
  • E1Tarnished Shield★ 8.217
  • E2Evil Is Live Spelled Backward: Part 1★ 7.819
  • E3Evil Is Live Spelled Backward: Part 2★ 8.222
  • E4Mercy Me★ 8.218
  • E5Watching Me, Watching You★ 8.625
  • E6Take Back the Streets★ 7.518
  • E7Someone to Love★ 9.021
  • E8End of Innocence★ 7.919
  • E9Blood Red★ 7.322
  • E10Do You Believe in Miracles?★ 5.918
  • E11Based on a True Story★ 7.318
  • E12Planes★ 8.323
  • E13Kid Salinas★ 7.018
  • E14A Snitch in Time: Part 1★ 8.016
  • E15A Snitch in Time: Part 2★ 7.918
  • E16The Reverend Soundbite★ 7.616
  • E17Wrong Side of the Wall★ 7.715
  • E18Three for the Money★ 7.618
  • E19Protection★ 8.216
  • E20The Hostage Game★ 8.417
  • E21Nighthawk's Got the Blues★ 8.723
S323 eps · ★ 7.9
  • E1The Class of 1980★ 7.116
  • E2The Language Barrier★ 8.217
  • E3Old Friends★ 8.016
  • E4Ain't Too Proud to Beg★ 7.715
  • E5Sale Away★ 8.418
  • E6Life Without Possibility: Part 1★ 8.420
  • E7Life Without Possibility: Part 2★ 8.723
  • E8Ryder on the Storm★ 7.617
  • E9Home to Roost★ 7.917
  • E10With Malice Towards One★ 7.816
  • E11That's Amoré★ 6.917
  • E12Her Dirty Little Secret★ 8.514
  • E13Uninvited Guests★ 8.014
  • E14Play Blotto... and Die★ 7.015
  • E15Can't Say N-N-No★ 7.916
  • E16Blood Ties★ 8.717
  • E17The Added Starter★ 8.315
  • E18The Loneliest Number★ 7.414
  • E19A Cry in the Night★ 8.618
  • E20The Leopard★ 6.614
  • E21City of Lost Souls: Part 1★ 8.013
  • E22City of Lost Souls: Part 2★ 8.014
  • E23City of Lost Souls: Part 3★ 8.617

Top cast

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GGary ColeJack 'Nighthawk' KillianDDennis DunBilly PoAArthur TaxierLt. Carl ZymakMMykelti WilliamsonDeacon BridgesWWendy KilbourneDevon KingJJerado CarmonaJeradoJJerado CarmonaCarmen's BartenderJJerado CarmonaCarmen's BarkeepSSteven Anthony JonesMartin SlocumSSteven Anthony JonesInspector SlocumSSteven Anthony JonesInspector Martin SlocumLLisa EilbacherNicky MolloyDDenny DelkInspector Jerry LarkinRReni SantoniFather Joe DiMaggio

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