TV series

Hack

Name: Hack
Released: 2002
Cast: David Morse, Andre Braugher

2002–2004· 2 seasons· 60 min episodes★ 7.7Ended

On CBS — From Pariah · CBS Productions

To some he's just a cabbie... but for people in trouble this ex-cop is a hero.

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Synopsis

When corruption charges strip him of his job, his family and his pride, former cop Mike Olshansky forges a new identity as a Philadelphia cab driver, patrolling the city as a roving vigilante who works with local police.

Themes

philadelphia, pennsylvania taxi driver vigilante ex-cop dirty cop

Episodes

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E1 PilotNext upSep 27, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mike helps a minister find his runaway teenage daughter who was lured to Philadelphia by an online child predator.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Mark Margolis (Nicolai Zosimov), Lee Tergesen (Carl Ginley), Conor O'Farrell (Paul Goodman)
E2 FavorsOct 4, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mike comes to regret helping a gambler who owes money to a bookie; Marcellus requests his old partner's assistance in apprehending a suspected killer.
Guest stars: Billy Lush (Lucas Atherton), Michelle Monaghan (Stacy Kumble), Fisher Stevens (Donnie Franco), David Patrick Kelly (Eddie O'Daniel), Hayden Saunier (Mrs. Kumble)
E3 Domestic DisturbanceOct 11, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Olshansky picks up Jeanine Adams and her daughter and takes them to a shelter. Jeanine tells Olshansky her cop husband has abused her. Olshansky calls on Marcellus Washington for help but Washington believes Jeanine's husband is innocent.
Guest stars: Brad Beyer (Daren Adams), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Mark Margolis (Nicolai Zosimov), Abigail Breslin (Kayla Adams), Colleen Clinton (Jeanine Adams), Michael Creo (Myles), Laura Ekstrand (Renee Anderson)
E4 My AlibiOct 18, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Olshansky picks up a hysterical man who claims his former business partner, Boone is out of prison and he fears he will harm him. When Olshansky intervenes, Boone files assault charges against him.
Guest stars: Jason Antoon (Henry Nibs), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Idris Elba (Mac Boone), Oksana Lada (Katrina Nibs), Joseph Siravo (Captain Dalton)
E5 My Brother's KeeperOct 25, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Vanessa Griffin's wants her brother Teddy to get off drugs and asks for Olshansky's help. Olshansky agrees to help but gets involved with a violent drug gang when Teddy steals their drug stash.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Moira Kelly (Vanessa Griffin), Jason Ritter (Buddy Griffin), Craig muMs Grant (Omar)
E6 Slippery SlopeNov 1, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
A shady nightclub owner offers Olshansky a job as his driver. Olshansky reluctantly agrees. The financially strapped hack eventually gets involved in collections for his loan-shark boss. He struggles with ethical issues.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Cindy Katz (Bettina Corwin), Mark Margolis (Nicolai Zosimov), John Dossett (Jack Shannon), Damon Gupton (Mark Simmons), Jacqueline Anderson (Marie)
E7 Husbands and WivesNov 8, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Subsequent to an investigation into the case of a bookie whose wife and lawyer claim they are being framed, all are not as they seem. Olshansky is aghast to discover that Washington planted evidence in a faulty report.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Joanna Rhinehart (Janelle Washington), Cameron Ball (Ashton Washington), John Dossett (Jack Shannon), Michael Hayden (Nick Bennett), Diane Neal (Patricia Bennet), Peter Jay Fernandez (Nunez), John Jezior (Andy)
E8 Songs in the NightNov 15, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
When a homeless man dies in his cab, Olshansky sets out to find the man's estranged family.
Guest stars: John Heard (Paul 'Webster' Ballinger), Anthony Chisholm (Big Elwood), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Joanna Rhinehart (Janelle Washington), Ken Jennings (Little Harry), Sean Oliver (Officer Nelson), Jeremiah Wiggins (Dr. Weiss)
E9 Bad ChoicesNov 22, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
After reluctantly picking up Chuck, a frantic naked fare, Olshansky agrees to help him track down the hooker who stole his wallet, clothes and, most importantly, his wedding rig. but the hooker's pimp has already gotten the ring from her.
Guest stars: Tawny Cypress (Anna Rowe), Brian Wilson (Raymond Henley), Matt Servitto (Marty Glavin), Adam LeFevre (Chuck Bynum), Langdon Bensing (Ken MacGowan), Sonja Robson (Brenda MacGowan), Brian T. Delaney (Troy Pappas)
E10 All Night LongDec 6, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Olshansky goes through a series of tribulations while attempting to return $10,000 in cash he found in the backseat of his cab. He runs into a woman who is being blackmailed for the same amount and he offers to help.
Guest stars: Marisa Ryan (Melissa), Kali Rocha (Joyce), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Mark Margolis (Nicolai Zosimov), Patrick Garner (Money Man), Michael Jacoby (Johnny Texas)
E11 ObsessionDec 20, 2002 · 45 min
Synopsis
Olshansky meets Abby Banks, who claims she's being chased by a stalker who's been after her for two years and three cities. Abby hires Olshansky to guard her, but a Chicago cop who also protected Abby reveals there may not be a stalker at all.
Guest stars: John Benjamin Hickey (Martin Shane), Peter Hermann (Mark Vincenzo), Jennifer Esposito (Abby), Jonathan Walker (Phil White), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), David Fonteno (Terrence Giles)
E12 A Dangerous GameJan 10, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mike helps a Department of Justice employee whose sister has been kidnapped by a hitman who wants information about a banker in the Witness Protection Program who is scheduled to testify against the drug dealer whose money he laundered.
Guest stars: James Eckhouse (Anthony Lewis Sparks), Titus Welliver (Zachary), Meghan Wolf (Jody Lincoln), Kevin Corrigan (Brad Pierson), Harry O'Reilly (U.S. Marshal Wyatt), Michael Oberlander (U.S. Marshal Keith)
E13 Death of InnocenceJan 17, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mike investigates a friend's death, believing it's not the hit and run that it seems, and runs afoul of Marcellus' new partner, Aldo Rossi.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Paul Adelstein (Aldo Rossi), Ukee Washington (Reporter), Brian Smiar (Bill Olshansky), Jennifer Westfeldt (Emily Carson), Natacha Roi (Patty), Jamie Goodwin (Doug Fulton), Andy Balasia (Bobby Fulton)
E14 Forgive, But Don't ForgetJan 31, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mike Jr. finds the divorce papers of his parents. Badakian the IAB cop who is responsible for Olshansky being suspended and under indictment and now is looking at Washington stops at a store and his son is shot while waiting outside. Badakian asks for Olshansky's help when the shooter gets released after the sole witness against him is killed.
Guest stars: Nick Mancuso (Vahan Badakian), Paul Adelstein (Aldo Rossi), Lindsay Crouse (Beth Kulvicki), Matte Osian (Duke Badakian), Yusuf Gatewood (Truby), Mark Indelicato (Berge)
E15 Brothers in ArmsFeb 7, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Olshansky is taken hostage by the brother of a man on death row. He is threatening to execute Mike if his brother is executed.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Ukee Washington (Reporter), Keith Moyer (Death Penalty Protestor (uncredited)), Jason Loftus (Cop), Gary Cole (Johnny Scanlon), Chad Lowe (Jimmy Scanlon), Allison Daugherty Smith (Marcia Novak)
E16 Black EyeFeb 14, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Romantic feelings resurface between Olshansky and his high school girlfriend as he reconnects with her while trying to help her schizophrenic sister.
Guest stars: Martha Plimpton (Louise O'Connor), Anthony Chisholm (Big Elwood), Bebe Neuwirth (Faith O'Connor), Lindsay Crouse (Beth Kulvicki), Kevin O'Rourke (Terry), Ken Jennings (Harry), Deirdre Lewis (Dr. Baines)
E17 Third StrikeFeb 21, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
A 2-time convictee witnesses a muder while committing a burglary. He can't come forward when the wrong person is arrested without implicating himself in a crime, so he enlists Mike's help.
Guest stars: James Badge Dale (Billy Ryan), Jason Cornwell (Chris Hudson), Viola Davis (Stevie Morgan), Robert Clohessy (Jack Tully), Shannon Burkett (Jody Hawthorn), Michael Mastro (Sean Loring), Patrick McDade (Lonny Hawthorn)
E18 Sinners and SaintsMar 14, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Olshansky takes a man to the hospital, was mistreated. Heather witnesses the doctor changing the records to cover up his mistake.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Paul Adelstein (Aldo Rossi), Bebe Neuwirth (Faith O'Connor), Gregg Edelman (Ryan Ambrose), Lindsay Crouse (Beth Kulvicki), Jennifer Westfeldt (Emily Carson), Robert Petkoff (Bill Burke), Henry Strozier (Bishop Long)
E19 SignatureApr 4, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Olshansky sets out to prove that a man he helped convict years ago is actually innocent.
Guest stars: Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Paul Adelstein (Aldo Rossi), Gregg Edelman (Ryan Ambrose), Brian Smiar (Bill Olshansky), Wilbur Edwin Henry (John Landi), Will Bozarth (Frederick Morton), Adam Grupper (Jenkins), Susan Pellegrino (Mrs. Morton)
E20 All Others Pay CashApr 18, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mike gets closer to his dying father. Grizz contemplates leaving the priesthood because of his affection for Beth. Mickey acts distant towards his Mom's (Heather) new boyfriend.
Guest stars: Matt Servitto (Marty Glavin), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Paul Adelstein (Aldo Rossi), Bebe Neuwirth (Faith O'Connor), Gregg Edelman (Ryan Ambrose), Lindsay Crouse (Beth Kulvicki), Brian Smiar (Bill Olshansky), Alexandra Lydon (Julie Reed)
E21 True LiesApr 25, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Marcellus is accused by junkie woman of stealing money. Olshansky checks if it is true.
Guest stars: Clayton Prince (Dowd), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Joanna Rhinehart (Deborah Washington), Paul Adelstein (Aldo Rossi), Bebe Neuwirth (Faith O'Connor), Cindy Katz (Bettina Corwin), Cameron Ball (Ashton Washington), Wilbur Edwin Henry (John Landi)
E22 The SqueezeMay 2, 2003 · 45 min
Synopsis
Mike helps Marcellus find the killer of his past informant, while Marcellus helps resolve Mike's felony charges. Mike helps Mikey make the adjustment to his new life with Heather's future husband.
Guest stars: Clayton Prince (Dowd), Darnell Williams (Brian Anderson), Donna Murphy (Heather Olshansky), Joanna Rhinehart (Deborah Washington), Paul Adelstein (Aldo Rossi), Bebe Neuwirth (Faith O'Connor), Gregg Edelman (Ryan Ambrose), Cindy Katz (Bettina Corwin)