Bridges to Cross
| Bridges to Cross | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Robert W. Lenski B. T. Brown |
| Starring | Suzanne Pleshette Nicolas Surovy Roddy McDowall Eva Gabor Jose Ferrer |
| Composers | Jeff Sturges Mark Snow |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Production companies | Echo Cove Productions Page One Lorimar-Telepictures |
| Original release | |
| Network | CBS |
| Release | April 24 – June 12, 1986 |
Bridges to Cross is an American drama television series that aired on CBS from April 24 until June 12, 1986.
Premise
Tracy Bridges works alongside her ex-husband for a magazine in Washington, D.C.[1]
Cast
- Suzanne Pleshette as Tracy Bridges
- Nicolas Surovy as Peter Cross
- Roddy McDowall as Norman Parks
- Jose Ferrer as Morris Kane
- Eva Gabor as Maria Talbot
- Nancy Cartwright as Anita Jones
Episodes
| No. | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Yesterday Upon the Stair" | Philip Leacock | William Blinn | April 24, 1986 | |
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Tracy finds out that an assignment editor wants to end a story about an 11-year-old from a drug-dealing family. | |||||
| 2 | "A Theory of Dark Thunder" | Philip Leacock | William Blinn | May 1, 1986 | |
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Peter and Tracy finds out that the death of a porn king involved more than a traffic accident. | |||||
| 3 | "Keeper of the Flame" | William F. Claxton | Christopher Beaumont | May 8, 1986 | |
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Three of four reporters who wrote about a terrorist group in the '60s have met suspicious deaths. Tracy is the fourth reporter. | |||||
| 4 | "Memories of Molly" | Sharron Miller | Michael A. Hoey | May 15, 1986 | |
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A bag lady claims to come from a wealthy family, but has been usurped by an imposter. | |||||
| 5 | "Take a Cup of Kindness" | William Wiard | Story by : Robert W. Lenski Teleplay by : William Blinn | May 22, 1986 | |
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Tracy and Peter compete for a story about the arrest of an art-gallery owner. | |||||
| 6 | "Looks Like Up to Me" | Arthur Allan Seidelman | Robert W. Lenski | June 12, 1986 | |
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Peter gets an ex-con as a protege. The ex-con falls in love with Tracy. | |||||
Ratings
| No. | Title | Air Date | Time | Rank | Rating | Viewers (Millions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Yesterday Upon the Stair" | April 24, 1986 | Thursday at 10:00 P.M. | #18 of 64 | 14.5 | 12.4 |
| 2 | "A Theory of Dark Thunder" | May 1, 1986 | Thursday at 9:00 P.M. | #49 of 71 | 11.4 | 9.8 |
| 3 | "Keeper of the Flame" | May 8, 1986 | #53 of 65 | 9.9 | 8.5 | |
| 4 | "Memories of Molly" | May 15, 1986 | #43 of 62 | 10.9 | 9.4 | |
| 5 | "Take a Cup of Kindness" | May 22, 1986 | #46 of 62 | 9.8 | 8.4 | |
| 6 | ""Looks Like Up to Me"" | June 12, 1986 | #39 of 69 | 10.5 | 9.0 |
Source: A.C. Nielsen Company via Los Angeles Times
References
- ^ TV Guide. "Bridges to Cross Cast and Details". TV Guide. Retrieved January 17, 2013.