Father Dowling Mysteries (1990)
An amiable, inquisitive Chicago priest moonlights as a detective and is assisted by a rather worldly, lock-picking nun.
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Episode 1 - The Missing Body Mystery
Release Date: 20 Jan. 1989A mysterious man dies in Frank's confessional. Frank calls the police, but when they arrive the body is gone.
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Episode 2 - What Do You Call a Call Girl Mystery
Release Date: 27 Jan. 1989A woman of the parish tells her fiancé of her call girl past and is promptly murdered. It's up to Father Frank and Sister Steve to discover if it was the fiancé, or perhaps a former client who killed her.
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Episode 3 - The Man Who Came to Dinner Mystery
Release Date: 10 Feb. 1989Sister Steve's ex-boyfriend, Jack, witnesses a murder, but when the cops arrive the victim is alive and well. Jack seeks out Sister Steve for help.
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Episode 4 - The Mafia Priest Mystery: Part 1
Release Date: 17 Feb. 1989St. Michael's hosts a priest in training, John, who's from a notorious mafia family. Trouble ensues when John is arrested for murder.
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Episode 5 - The Mafia Priest Mystery: Part 2
Release Date: 24 Feb. 1989Father Dowling sets out to solve the mystery.
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Episode 6 - The Face in the Mirror Mystery
Release Date: 3 Mar. 1989Someone is impersonating Father Dowling.
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Episode 7 - The Pretty Baby Mystery
Release Date: 10 Mar. 1989A distraught woman leaves her baby at the church. Father Frank and Sister Steve track her down, but things don't add up when they find the woman and she claims she never had a baby.