Sable

5.8(4)|1987-11-07|1 seasons, 7 episodes

DramaCrimeAction & AdventureMystery

Overview

Sable is a short-lived television program that aired on ABC during the 1987-1988 season, and is based on the comic book, Jon Sable: Freelance, by Mike Grell. Only seven episodes ever aired. The show was a one-hour adventure/drama about mercenary and vigilante Jon Sable, who by day was children's book author Nicholas Fleming. The program ran on Saturdays at 8:00, and aired its final episode on January 2, 1988. Rene Russo had her first television role on the series. Lara Flynn Boyle also had one of her first acting roles playing a kidnapped girl in the series pilot.

Episodes

Season 1(7)

S1E1 · 1987-11-07 · 46m

Toy Gun

Sable is hired by a toy manufacturer to recover his kidnapped granddaughter. The kidnappers demand the man commit suicide or they'll kill his daughter

S1E2 · 1987-11-14 · 46m

Hunt

Jon gets word from an old friend that the son of a man he once killed has come to town...to kill him

S1E3 · 1987-11-21 · 46m

Evangelist

Jon investigates a murdered orphanage worker who knew tom much about the orphanage's illegal baby-selling scheme, while he and Cheesecake have to deal with the baby he found in the woman's apartment

S1E4 · 1987-11-28 · 46m