Cannon: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Cannon Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Bad Cats and Sudden Death
Sep 13, 1972 · 60 min
That's about as unlucky as you can get. An assistant DA investigating a car theft ring is framed for his wife's murder.
Sky Above, Death Below
Sep 20, 1972 · 60 min
Keeping your double chin up. A draft dodger winesses a murder on his way to the Yukon.
Bitter Legion
Sep 27, 1972 · 60 min
Cannon goes undercover to find a missing man in a gang. ""Why did the barmaid champagne?""
That Was No Lady
Oct 4, 1972 · 60 min
That was my wife? A lady lawyer gets threatened with death for defending punks who robbed a charity.
Stakeout
Oct 11, 1972 · 60 min
Served with a good Victor Hugo sauce, preferably. A girl wounded in a holdup mysteriously refuses to identify the crook.
The Rip-Off
Nov 1, 1972 · 60 min
There's only one way to deal with that: serve equal portions. Freight shipments are stolen by computer, and Cannon's in the middle of a custody fight.
Child of Fear
Nov 15, 1972 · 60 min
A farmer is missing and guards have replaced the hands.
Hear No Evil
Nov 29, 1972 · 60 min
Dale and Laura Corey are a happily married couple who own an electronics store; he does a lot of electronic eavesdropping for clients, she was a cop on the force with Cannon a few
Nobody Beats the House
Dec 20, 1972 · 60 min
Toby Hauser is a compulsive gambler who is $200,000 in debt to Ben Logan (who runs local illegal gaming operations). The bill is due and Hauser has about $5000; they threaten to c
Hard Rock Roller Coaster
Jan 3, 1973 · 60 min
A diamond smuggler is drugged to reveal his contraband.
The Dead Samaritan
Jan 10, 1973 · 60 min
A bystander is charged after he sees a woman being assaulted by a businessman, he intervenes, and the businessman dies of a heart attack. But was it a set-up?
Death of a Stone Seahorse
Jan 17, 1973 · 60 min
A drug dealer's infirm sister takes the rap for a murder.
Moving Target
Jan 31, 1973 · 60 min
The co-author of an industrialist's unauthorized biography is murdered.
Murder for Murder
Feb 7, 1973 · 60 min
A case of revenge for a daughter's death at a swinging affair.
To Ride a Tiger
Feb 14, 1973 · 60 min
A kidnapping case involving the funds of a halfway house and a diabetic lawyer.
The Prisoners
Feb 21, 1973 · 60 min
A young man is persuaded to extort $50,000 from his father, who turns out to be bankrupt.
The Seventh Grave
Feb 28, 1973 · 60 min
One step forward, two steps back as Cannon hunts a mass murderer. Helping to cloud the facts: a police lab technician who's altering the evidence as quickly as it is found.
Catch Me If You Can
Mar 7, 1973 · 60 min
A serial killer dogs Cannon to put him out of his misery.
Press Pass to the Slammer
Mar 14, 1973 · 60 min
A columnist faces contempt charges; Cannon takes the case.
Deadly Heritage
Mar 21, 1973 · 60 min
A terrorized woman asks Cannon to find her husband's illegitimate son.