T. J. Hooker - Season 2 - Eps 8: Deadly Ambition
After a security guard is shot down when trying to stop a diamond vault robbery, the investigating detective is determined to prove that the guard had taken a bribe from the robbers and wants to nail him for aiding the thieves. The guard is an old friend of Hooker's who knows that his friend wouldn't have been involved. As he and Romano investigate to find out the true circumstances it seems as if the detective is willing to go to any lengths, including blackmail, to see that he is covered in glory for his busts and quickly fly through the ranks...
About T. J. Hooker

Title: T. J. Hooker
First Air Date: 1982-03-13
Last Air Date: 1986-05-28
Status: Ended
Rating: 6.3/10 (from 82 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 5
Total Episodes: 91
Network: ABC CBS
Genres: Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Spelling-Goldberg Productions, Columbia Pictures Television
Synopsis
Sergeant Thomas Jefferson Hooker is a tough-as-nails veteran police officer with the LCPD who turns his back on a gold badge and goes back to patrolling the streets and training recuits. Along with his young partners in blue, Hooker take on Lake City's toughest criminals.
Cast

William Shatner
Sgt TJ Hooker

Heather Locklear
Officer Stacy Sheridan

James Darren
Officer Jim Corrigan