Father Dowling Mysteries (1989) is a comedy, crime, mystery web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Father Dowling Mysteries online in HD.
Father Dowling Mysteries — Storyline
Father Dowling is a sleuthing parish priest from Chicago who investigates baffling crimes
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Dean Hargrove, Joel Steiger
- Starring: Tom Bosley, Tracy Nelson, James Stephens, Mary Wickes
Father Dowling Mysteries — Series Details
| First Air Date | 1989-01-20 |
| Seasons | 3 |
| Episodes | 43 |
| Genre | Comedy, Crime, Mystery |
| Language | English |
| Network | ABC, NBC |
| Status | Ended |
| Rating | 7.4/10 (27 votes) |
Father Dowling Mysteries — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: The Missing Body Mystery (1) (1989-01-20) — Father Dowling lands on the wrong side of the FBI after a dying man falls at his feet. Father Dowling puts the church in a bad light when he insists on tracking down the killer. Wh
- E2: The Missing Body Mystery (2) (1989-01-20) — Father Dowling lands on the wrong side of the FBI after a dying man falls dead at his feet. Father Dowling puts the church in a bad light when he insists on tracking down the kille
- E3: What Do You Call A Call Girl Mystery? (1989-01-27) — Father Dowling comes to the aid of a man when his fiancée is murdered just as she was about to confess to being a prostitute. A search leads to three powerful clients, none of who
- E4: The Man Who Came To Dinner Mystery (1989-02-10) — A witness to a murder is pursued by the killer and he takes refuge in St. Michael's, enlisting the help of a woman he once almost married–Sister Steve.
- E5: Mafia Priest (1) (1989-02-17) — Father Dowling finds himself caught in a bizarre mystery when he attempts to prove a fellow priest innocent of murder. Dowling and Sister Steve get more than they bargained for whe
- E6: Mafia Priest (2) (1989-02-24) — Undeterred by appearances, Father Dowling sets out to prove a young priest innocent of murder after he discovers the priest has been framed by a member of his own family. Nothing i
- E7: The Face In The Mirror Mystery (1989-03-03) — When the good Father's evil half-brother shows up unexpectedly, Dowling suspects right away that the evil one is up to no good. After thwarting his brother's attempted diamond heis
- E8: The Pretty Baby Mystery (1989-03-10) — Father Dowling and Sister Steve find themselves in the most unlikely role of parents when an abandoned baby is discovered at the rectory. When they attempt to reunite mother and ch
Season 2
- E1: The Visiting Priest Mystery (1990-01-04) — Father Dowling and Sister Steve are taken in by a fake priest. It turns out ""Father"" Damon is actually a hit man sent to kill aging gang-leader, Victor Malko. Father Dowling trie
- E2: The Exotic Dancer Mystery (1990-01-11) — Sister Steve heads undercover as a crooked card dealer at a high stakes poker game. It turns out the game is really nothing more than a ploy to cover up a robbery. Meanwhile, Fathe
- E3: The Sanctuary Mystery (1990-01-18) — Sister, Father and a brother find themselves in a life and death situation when Sister Steve's younger brother, Mark, finds himself in the middle of a street gang battle. Someone e
- E4: The Stone Killer Mystery (1990-01-25) — Someone is using Father Dowling for target practice and the marksman appears to be an angry ex-con the Father sent up river on a murder rap. Full police protection is offered but h
- E5: The Woman Scorned Mystery (1990-02-01) — Is Father Dowling serving up a stew of lechery, larceny and murder? No, it's the work of his evil twin brother, Blaine, who is trying to lure lonely matrons into a phony investment
- E6: The Ghost Of A Chance Mystery (1990-02-08) — Father Dowling is more than a little skeptical when a young woman insists that her house is haunted. He agrees to investigate just the same after Sister Steve confesses that she ha
- E7: The Blind Man's Bluff Mystery (1990-02-15) — Sister Steve has always been a trusting soul. It's part of her job, of course. So it is no surprise when she opens her heart to a blind man who seems to be in need of assistance. B
- E8: The Falling Angel Mystery (1990-02-22) — An ""angel"" visits Father Dowling and Sister Steve at the parish and delivers a stern warning that big trouble is hiding just around the next corner. One of the parishioners is ab
- E9: The Perfect Couple Mystery (1990-03-08) — Talk about security clearance. Father Dowling and Sister Steve find themselves smack dab in the middle of a top secret security investigation when one of the parishioners is suspec
- E10: The Confidence Mystery (1990-03-15) — A flim flam con-man has his eye on a valuable church receptacle that Father Prestwick is taking to Romania. He'll stop at nothing to get his hands on the monstrance, even if he has
- E11: The Solid Gold Headache Mystery (1990-03-29) — Sister Steve knows better than to look a gift horse in the mouth, but why would anyone name her as administrator of a six million dollar trust fund? And if you think she is puzzled
- E12: The Legacy Mystery (1990-04-12) — Father Dowling has always enjoyed fine art, but someone is going overboard in their role as freelance art critic. A mystery thief is methodically stealing the art treasures that on
- E13: The Passionate Painter Mystery (1990-04-26) — Suffering for the sake of one's art is one thing, but this temperamental artist's talent might soon be hidden beneath a sad addiction to drugs and alcohol. And that's just the star
Season 3
- E1: The Royal Mystery (1990-09-20) — It looks like a royal mess when Sister Steve find herself trapped in a Royal scandal. The Sister trades places with a frisky British noblewoman in order to infiltrate a trade deleg
- E2: The Medical Mystery (1990-09-27) — The local hospital is the scene of some 'extra' deaths when Father Dowling and Sister Steve uncover a string of mystery murders. Father Prestwick insists on helping out and almost
- E3: The Devil In The Deep Blue Sea Mystery (1990-10-04) — When most people look at Harry Deil they see one of the most powerful men in underworld crime. Father Dowling sees something else, something even more sinister: The devil. Now Fath
- E4: The Showgirl Mystery (1990-10-18) — A showy showgirl of a shady nightclub is surprised to discover that her late husband's estate consists of nothing but debts. Or is she the victim of a scam to deprive her out of a
- E5: The Movie Mystery (1990-10-25) — Everyone is enjoying the slice of Hollywood as a movie crew uses St. Michael's as a location, until a series of unexplained, and life-threatening, accidents put a damper on the moo
- E6: The Undercover Nun Mystery (1990-11-01) — Sister Steve's return to her Mother's house to celebrate the convent's Silver Jubilee ceremonies should be a time of great joy for everyone. But shortly after arriving the Sister d
- E7: The Murder Weekend Mystery (1990-11-08) — It's man against machine when a hired killer uses computer technology to conceal his crime during a weekend retreat for mystery writers. A series of traps further complicate the in
- E8: The Reasonable Doubt Mystery (1990-11-15) — Father Dowling does his duty, jury duty, in a murder case that should have been open and shut. Father Dowling is not so sure and his claim of reasonable doubt ends in a deadlocked
- E9: The Vanishing Victim Mystery (1990-11-29) — Father Dowling stumbles into a kidnapping plot when he befriends a young woman who is about to disappear. Fearing the worst, Sister Steve signs on as the family's new maid to try a
- E10: The Christmas Mystery (1990-12-13) — There's a murder attempt on a woman who has left her son in the temporary care of St. Michael's and the search for the culprit leads to a department store on Christmas Eve.
- E11: The Fugitive Priest Mystery (1991-01-03) — Trouble is brewing for Father Dowling when his evil twin brother rolls into town. Blaine manages to frame his brother for a bank robbery, while protecting himself with a perfect al
- E12: The Substitute Sister Mystery (1991-01-10) — Father Dowling and Sister Steve are caught in the middle of the battle of the bugs when warring exterminators do battle over franchise rights. The plot is further thickened by a nu
- E13: The Missing Witness Mystery (1991-01-24) — Sister Steve has disguised herself as a trashy lady-of-the-evening in order to track down a witness who can clear the name of a young businessman charged with murder. But was he re
- E14: The Prodigal Son Mystery (1991-01-31) — A blast from the past rocks Father Dowling's world when a man he's never met shows up claiming to be his son. The man disappears before Father Dowling can question him. And then hi
- E15: The Moving Target Mystery (1991-02-07) — A hired killer has a change of heart when he discovers that Father Dowling is his intended victim. He warns the priest that someone else is certain to accept the contract. Now it's
- E16: The Priest Killer Mystery (1991-02-14) — When a rooftop sniper almost kills Father Dowling, Sister Steve goes undercover as a cab driver, hoping the flush out the would-be priest-killer.
- E17: The Mummy's Curse Mystery (1991-02-21) — While visiting the Chicago Museum to take in a Pharaoh's burial chamber, Father Dowling and Sister Steve encounter an ancient Egyptian curse. Father Prestwick almost becomes a vict
- E18: The Monkey Business Mystery (1991-03-07) — Father Dowling and Sister Steve go out on a limb when they kidnap a chimp accused of murdering an animal activist. The killer-chimp will be put to sleep unless they can prove it ha
- E19: The Hard Boiled Mystery (1991-03-28) — An author who used Dowling and Steve as characters in his murder mystery dies before its completion.
- E20: The Malibu Mystery (1991-04-04) — Father Dowling is on the trail of a runaway teen who is taking a walk on the wild side of L.A.'s night life.
- E21: The Consulting Detective Mystery (1991-04-25) — It is difficult to tell who is consulting with whom when Sherlock Holmes comes to the aid of Father Dowling. The pair prove to be an unbeatable team as they put their powers of ded
- E22: The Joyful Noise Mystery (1991-05-02) — The local District Attorney's office is home to bullets and ballots as deadly rivals battle for power. One man is already dead and an innocent boy has been charged with murder. Fat
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Father Dowling Mysteries have? 3 season(s) with 43 episodes.
Who created Father Dowling Mysteries? Dean Hargrove, Joel Steiger.
Where can I watch Father Dowling Mysteries? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.