Season 4

episodes

1. 1. The Out-of-Towner 1999-09-25 45 min 8.5 Gary meets a man, Sam Cooper, that also receives tomorrow's paper (the New York Daily). However, unlike Gary, Sam hires others to complete the rescues and uses the paper's knowledge to make money.
2. 2. Duck Day Afternoon 1999-10-02 45 min 8.0
3. 3. Take Me out to the Ballgame 1999-10-09 45 min 7.5 After Gary reads that Pedro Mendoza, a rookie pitcher for the Chicago Cubs, is going to pitch a no-hitter. Chuck convinces him to attend the game. But when Chuck inadvertently changes the course of th...
4. 4. The Iceman Taketh 1999-10-16 45 min 8.5 As Brigatti carries out her plan to entice the thief with an expensive diamond pendant, her relationship with Gary grows more personal since they are forced to spend several days and nights together....
5. 5. Camera Shy 1999-10-23 45 min 8.0 While covering the opening of a local pickle factory, Miguel winds up in the middle of one of Gary's saves, when he falls head first into a barrel of kosher dills. After Miguel's pickled puss winds up...
6. 6. Wild Card 1999-10-30 45 min 8.0 While struggling to find a way to tell his boss that he's leaving McGinty's for good, Patrick thoroughly frustrates Gary by following him around all day and triggering a host of potential disasters. W...
7. 7. Fatal Edition (1) 1999-11-06 45 min 8.5 When Frank Scanlon, a Chicago Sun Times columnist famous for his exposes, meets Gary during one of his daily saves, Gary piques the interest of the reporter, who believes that the rescues are more tha...
8. 8. Fatal Edition (2) 1999-11-13 45 min 8.5 When Gary's own investigation leads him to one of Scanlon's informants, he learns that at the time of Scanlon's death, the reporter was about to break a story on a murder-for-hire ring. With the help...
9. 9. Weathergirl 1999-11-20 45 min 7.0 With Gary as her guide, Rebecca becomes renowned for her accurate forecasts, until the paper shows up at his doorstep one morning without a trace of the next day's weather. Searching for a way to save...
10. 10. Run, Gary, Run 1999-12-18 45 min 8.0 When Gary ignores Marissa's repeated requests to help her manage the workload at McGinty's, the paper plays a dangerous trick on him: he reads that his friend will be struck and killed by a car. Gary...
11. 11. Rose 2000-02-19 45 min 8.5 Although Crumb cautions Gary that Rose may appear sweet and innocent but is probably trouble, Gary ignores his warning, even when evidence surfaces that she has a criminal record. When he believes her...
12. 12. Snow Angels 2000-02-26 45 min 8.0 While out in the snow, Gary encounters two men, Earl Camby, a reformed criminal who now devotes his life to helping those less fortunate than himself, and Cliff Mourning, a sleazy motel operator. As G...
13. 13. Gifted 2000-03-04 45 min 8.5 After saving a playmate of Nikki's and then preventing her from being injured in a school bus accident, Gary meets the tough-talking 13-year-old and learns that she also knew about the accidents befor...
14. 14. Performance Anxiety 2000-03-11 45 min 8.5 The former recipient of the New York paper decides to relinquish his duties by turning over the next day's news to his friend Clams, but the paper suddenly stops coming after Clams meets with a myster...
15. 15. False Witness 2000-03-25 45 min 7.5 While stealing cars for a chop shop, Jose (Joey) encounters Gary, who is brought in by police to ID the teenager in a criminal lineup. When Gary realizes that Joey is Miguel's little brother, he denie...
16. 16. The Play's the Thing 2000-04-08 45 min 8.0 While at the theater, Gary runs into his old friend, ex-Chicago police detective Marion Crumb, who joined the Shakespearean troupe after the play's director, Bonnie Rousseau, convinced him to pursue h...
17. 17. Blind Faith 2000-04-22 45 min 7.5 Gary loses his sight while he is trying to prevent three teens from being blown up by an old cannon ball. While at the hospital, Gary meets a yong kid named Nate Calvin, whose mother is ill. The nex...
18. 18. Occasionally Amber 2000-04-29 45 min 8.0 When Chuck returns to Chicago to get married, Gary recognizes Chuck's bride as Amber, a jewel thief. She is now calling herself Jade. Gary confides in Marissa who tells him that he must inform Chuck....
19. 19. Mel Schwartz, Bounty Hunter 2000-05-06 45 min 8.0 Gary must keep rescuing an accountant who is determined to become a bounty hunter.
20. 20. Time 2000-05-13 45 min 8.5 Gary finds out why he was chosen to receive the paper.
21. 21. Everybody Goes to Rick's 2000-05-20 45 min 8.5 Gary travels back in time to 1929, and is the proprietor of a speakeasy at the location where McGinty's is currently located. He must try to prevent the St. Valentine's Day Massacre.
22. 22. Luck o' the Irish 2000-05-27 45 min 8.5 A young Irish woman loses her chance at a million dollar lottery when Gary swipes her dollar that she was going to buy the winning ticket with. To repay her he ends up caught up in a wild scheme that...