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- wSerie
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- Matt Houston
- Season 3
- Episode 15
Death Trap
Matt Houston - S3 - E15
C.J., Roy and Matt investigate an embezzlement scheme in a once-bustling oil town.
Matt Houston: Season 3 - 22 Episode s
3x1 - Wanted Man (2)
September 21, 1984
Matt's uncle (Buddy Ebsen), an ex-spy, helps Matt prove he is a victim of mind control and establish his innocence of murder.
3x2 - Vanished
September 28, 1984
other characters: Judge C. Sylos, Billy, Farris (possibly Coroner's Assistant), Dr. M. Granger (murdered) When Hoyt's young daughter is kidnapped and held prisoner by a child molester (James Olson), Matt risks everything -- even his own life.
3x3 - Eyewitness
October 12, 1984
other characters: Guard Matt believes C.J.'s new love (Simon MacCorkindale), a rising TV newsman, is involved in a kidnapping captured on film.
3x4 - Apostle of Death
October 19, 1984
Matt must free a girl from a religious commune run by an evangelist who plans to take her inheritance of million, and then kill her.
3x5 - Caged
October 26, 1984
other characters: Mike, Deputy Marsh C.J. gets amnesia after an auto accident, and finds herself in jail with inmates working for a prostitution ring.
3x6 - Return to Nam (1)
November 2, 1984
Matt, Roy and ""Too Mean"" team up with an arrogant mercenary (Max Baer Jr.) to find Matt's cousin, who he thought died as a POW in Cambodia.
3x7 - Escape from Nam (2)
November 9, 1984
Andy (Max Baer Jr.) appears to have betrayed Matt and the rest to the Cambodian warlord holding Matt's cousin captive.
3x8 - High Fashion Murders
November 16, 1984
other characters: Kirby Andrews (Chauffeur), Monica, Beverly Roberts Matt can't accept the perfect alibi of his chief suspect (James Read) in the deaths of two models, until he learns a family secret.
3x9 - Death Stalk
November 23, 1984
other characters: Mickey (the chimp) An international assassin (Judson Scott) hired to kill a Middle Eastern leader, ignores his orders and seeks revenge on Matt instead.
3x10 - Blood Money
November 30, 1984
Matt's old high-school classmate (Jenny Sherman) involves him in a plot concerning an ex-Army officer and smuggled Vietnamese gems.
3x11 - Deadly Games
December 7, 1984
Matt must convince Hoyt a sporting-goods tycoon (Stuart Whitman) hunted two athletes like game animals.
3x12 - Stolen
December 21, 1984
After an actress (Kay Lenz) is certain she saw her baby son, kidnapped a year earlier, with another woman in a park, she asks Matt for help.
3x13 - The Nightmare Man
January 4, 1985
Matt is convinced that the man who kidnapped and tormented a little boy is the same man that kidnapped and tormented him when he was a boy.
3x14 - Breakpoint
January 11, 1985
Matt rushes to find the girlfriend of his distraught cousin who threatens to leap from a rooftop.
3x15 - Death Trap
January 18, 1985
C.J., Roy and Matt investigate an embezzlement scheme in a once-bustling oil town.
3x16 - The Honeymoon Murders
January 25, 1985
Matt investigates the murders of his college roommate's fiancée and another imminent bride.
3x17 - Beach Club Murders
February 1, 1985
Matt receives unexpected help in a murder/extortion case from a fellow detective, the sister of one of the victims.
3x18 - New Orleans Nightmare
February 8, 1985
A frightened stewardess (Shari Belafonte-Harper) comes to Matt after her friend (Ellen Bry) photographs a secret-society execution.
3x19 - Company Secrets
February 15, 1985
other characters: Ed Thompson, The Chief To flush the killer after his old CIA squad that call themselves ""The Five Fingers"", Roy pretends an attempt to kill him was successful.
3x20 - Killing Time
February 22, 1985
Matt falls for an heiress (Kerrie Keane) whose brother intends to use the family fortune to support Irish terrorists.
3x21 - Death Watch
March 15, 1985
other characters: Neil's girlfriend Matt, Uncle Roy and C.J. join Hoyt's stakeout of a big drug payoff and wind up in the crossfire of a plot by the buyer to double-cross the seller.
3x22 - Final Vows
March 29, 1985
Matt's love, Elizabeth (Kerrie Keane), returns, while a murderer (Chuck McCann) uses Matt to publicize his deeds.