Vega$ - Season 3 - Eps 19: Seek and Destroy
A Russian who was testing a new fighter plane decides to defect and goes to Las Vegas and lands at the nearby military base. One of the bases intelligence men is contacted by an informant who tells him that the Russians have mobilized a team to take out the pilot and the plane. He learns one of the members of the team is a Las Vegas based private investigator who's an explosive expert. So he calls Dan to help him. Before he can meet Dan the men grab him and his contact and take them away. They are later found killed in a car accident which Dan claims is not true. Dan is later taken to the base who fills in on the Commanding officer what his friend told him and that he wants to help. So Dan tries to find the man his friend wants him to find. Can he find them before they make their move.
About Vega$
Title: Vega$
First Air Date: 1978-09-20
Last Air Date: 1981-06-10
Status: Ended
Rating: 7/10 (from 22 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 4
Total Episodes: 68
Network: ABC
Genres: Drama, Crime
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Vega$ is an American detective television drama series that aired on ABC between 1978 and 1981. It was produced by Aaron Spelling. The series was filmed in its entirety in Las Vegas, Nevada. It is believed to be the first television series produced entirely in Las Vegas. The show stars Robert Urich as private detective Dan Tanna, who drove around the streets of Las Vegas in a red 1957 Ford Thunderbird solving crimes and making Las Vegas a better place for residents and tourists alike.
Cast
Robert Urich
Dan Tanna
Bart Braverman
Bobby 'Binzer' Borso
Phyllis Davis
Beatrice Travis
Greg Morris
Lt. David Nelson
Naomi Stevens
Sgt. Bella Archer
Tony Curtis
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