Mom P.I.

Mom P.I.

1990 2 Seasons 26 Episodes ⭐ 7.0 Drama Comedy Crime

Mom P.I. is a 1990-92 Canadian television comedy-drama series starring Rosemary Dunsmore, Stuart Margolin, Emily Perkins, and Shane Meier. Dunsmore plays eternal optimist Sally Sullivan, a recently widowed mother of two supporting her family as a waitress in a working-class diner, who talks her way into a job as assistant to grumpy, cynical private eye Bernie Fox, played by The Rockford Files' Margolin. Head writer for the show was Chris Haddock, who later created the much grittier Da Vinci's Inquest and Intelligence, also for the CBC.

Mom P.I. is a 1990-92 Canadian television comedy-drama series starring Rosemary Dunsmore, Stuart Margolin, Emily Perkins, and Shane Meier. Dunsmore plays eternal optimist Sally Sullivan, a recently widowed mother of two supporting her family as a waitress in a working-class diner, who talks her way into a job as assistant to grumpy, cynical private eye Bernie Fox, played by The Rockford Files' Margolin. Head writer for the show was Chris Haddock, who later created the much grittier Da Vinci's Inquest and Intelligence, also for the CBC.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

When Sally Met Bernie (Pilot)

Sally Sullivan, a devoted mother working as a waitress to make ends meet, gets caught up in a cat-and-mouse mystery when

EP 2

Career Moves

Sally, eager to try a little more detective work, inadvertently gets her own client while waiting for Bernie in his offi

EP 3

Duck Flambé

Why anyone would want to burn Ivory's music store is beyond Bernie, but the uninsured charred remains testify that someo

EP 4

Murder Maybe

Sally stumbles onto a rich man's plot to murder his wife, but when she tries to enlist Bernie's help to stop the crime,

EP 5

Gumshoe

A defense attorney hires Bernie and Sally to track down more witnesses to a pool hall homicide.

EP 6

Undue Influence

Due to his morbid fear of hospitals, Bernie brings in Sally to investigate the circumstances of an old man's will.

EP 7

Brendan B. Gone

Sally's brother-in-law, a fugitive on the run from dangerous gangsters, hopes to reconnect with his niece and nephew bef

EP 8

Return to Sender

Sally agrees to deliver a bank robber's encrypted letter to his girlfriend, hoping she might decipher the code and revea

EP 9

Looking for a Living

Sally and Bernie set up a stakeout on a hotel room, only to learn that somebody else is spying on their quarry.

EP 10

Blue Christmas

Marie's friend Blair wants to see her natural father just one more time before she moves away with her foster family, bu

EP 11

Beneath the Pacific

Three women use a tunnel beneath the Pacific Café for a break-in, but when the police get word of the route, Bernie is

EP 12

Over the Edge

Bernie knows it's a little shady to be searching the prosecutor's office on behalf of a defense attorney, but an innocen

EP 13

Spinal Trap

Sally and Bernie hope to prove Vic Stephens has been faking his neck injury to collect insurance money, but neither of t

EP 1

Safe at Home

Is erratic pitcher Reilly Jones throwing games, or is he hiding a different problem? Bernie and Sally investigate.

EP 2

Fists of Fate

Bernie knows who killed Arthur Pleasant, but how can he get the police to figure it out for themselves when they have al

EP 3

Bad to be Born

Sally delivers a summons and comes back with a baby. As she tries to put things right, she and Bernie are pursued by the

EP 4

Repo Ride

Bernie assures Sally that a car repossession will be an easy assignment, but neither one knows about the thief locked in

EP 5

Time Wounds All Heels

Bernie's cousin breaks out of jail and begs Bernie for help so he can visit his dying mother. When Bernie finds out that

EP 6

Cash and Money

Aging comic Syd Money dies mid-joke at the Pacific Café, but the case really gets interesting when Bernie and Sally fin

EP 7

A Fugue for Mr. X

Sally and Bernie roam the city in hopes of helping amnesiac Mr. X remember who he is, how he came to their door and wher

EP 8

Through a Door Quickly

Sally wants to help Bernie with a new client who has multiple-personality disorder, but it's not easy when Chick corrals

EP 9

Night Train

Sally and Bernie must find a reluctant murder witness and bring him in to testify.

EP 10

1 For You, 19 For Me

After winning big at the track, Bernie discovers he's being tailed by a tax investigator whose list of suspects includes

EP 11

The Shadows

While everyone else tries to find another gig for once-hot singing group The Shadows, Bernie and Sally are bombarded by

EP 12

Dig That Grave

The second Mrs. Hardy wants Bernie to find her dog. Meanwhile, the first Mrs. Hardy wants Sally to find her husband - wh

EP 13

I.O.U.

Sally really wants to help Nadine, but she's not keen on putting Johnny under surveillance to do it.

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