The Insiders (TV series)

The Insiders
Created by Bobby Roth
Starring Nicholas Campbell
Stoney Jackson
Gail Strickland
Opening theme "Just A Job To Do" performed by Genesis
Country of origin United States
Original language English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 13
Production
Running time 60 minutes
Production companies Leonard Hill Films
Universal Television
Original release
Network ABC
Release September 25, 1985 –
June 2, 1986

The Insiders is an American drama series that aired on ABC from September 25, 1985, until June 2, 1986. starring Nicholas Campbell, Stoney Jackson and Gail Strickland.

Plot

Nick Fox is an undercover reporter who works for nationally syndicated Newspoint. Only Mackey, a hustler, ex-con and Nick's main contact on the street, and Alice West, the paper's editor, know his true identity.

Cast

Episodes

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
1 "Pilot" Edward Zwick Michael Ahnemann September 25, 1985
2 "Fashion Flame" Michael Vejar Alfonse Ruggiero October 2, 1985
3 "Lonely Hearts" Bruce Seth Green Michael Ahnemann October 9, 1985
4 "Cold Shot" Mike Robe Jim Belson and Nicholas Campbell October 16, 1985
5 "Another Fine Mess" Stephen Gyllenhaal Jack Laird and Bobby Roth October 30, 1985
6 "The Mentor" Bruce Seth Green Story by : David Braff and Michael Petryni
Teleplay by : David Braff
November 6, 1985
7 "Gun Runners" John Patterson Story by : William Driskill
Teleplay by : William Driskill and Alfonse Ruggiero
November 13, 1985
8 "Doctors Incorporated" Stephen Gyllenhaal David Braff November 20, 1985
9 "Carly" Gary Grillo Michael Ahnemann December 4, 1985
10 "High Iron" John Patterson Story by : Richard De Roy and Leonard Hill
Teleplay by : Richard De Roy
December 11, 1985
11 "All This and the Old School Tie" Bobby Roth Jack Laird December 18, 1985
12 "Den of Thieves" Bruce Seth Green Story by : Alfonse Ruggiero and Douglas Steinberg
Teleplay by : Alfonse Ruggiero and David Braff
January 8, 1986
13 "Close Shave" James Sheldon Lou Shaw June 2, 1986