Night Shift (1987)
Synopsis
A trio of taxi drivers working the night shift investigate a series of bizarre murders, kidnappings, and disappearances. Along the way, they keep encountering a mysterious glowing car known as the phantom taxi.
First Air Date: 1987-10-02
Last Air Date: 1988-01-08
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 15
Created By: Dario Argento
Top Cast
- Lea Martino as Loredana
- Antonella Vitale as Calypso 9
- Matteo Gazzolo as Rosso 27
Seasons
Miniseries (1987)
No overview available for this season.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Death is in Fashion
Rosso 27 witnesses the apparent suicide of a fashion model but a small pink teddy bear lying beside her body proves to be a catalyst for further deaths.
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Ep. 2: Heavy Metal
Calypso 9 has a difficult passenger - a heavy metal guy who runs off without paying. When she goes into his building to find him, however, all she finds is his corpse.
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Ep. 3: Good Ending and a Better Beginning
Calypso 9 finds herself at a New Year's Eve party where a rich man named Dardani has been found shot in a locked room with mistletoe in his mouth.
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Ep. 4: Red Jacket
Rosso 27 helps a woman escape a serial killer who wears a distinctive red jacket. However, after the serial killer is apprehended, he claims he didn't attack the woman.
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Ep. 5: The Kidnapped Child
Tango 28 helps a mother find her kidnapped child. The police arrest three suspicious women with babies but which one of them is the kidnapper?
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Ep. 6: Santa Claus
Rosso 27 investigates the murder of a roadside Santa Claus after three of his passengers are suspected by the police.
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Ep. 7: The Killer's Fingerprint
Calypso 9 searches for a karate-chopping killer stalking her favourite gym. The red kimono-wearing assassin is killing off the mistresses of a businessman.
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Ep. 8: Lights, Camera, Death
Calypso 9 finds herself at Cinecitta Studios investigating the murder of Corinne Cléry during the filming of a giallo.
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Ep. 9: Getting Married is a Bit Like Dying
Rosso 27 finds himself in the line of fire when a bride is shot while sitting in the back of his taxi. Only three cars passed them during the ride: one was driven by her groom, another by her cousin, and the third by her ex. Whodunnit?
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Ep. 10: Murder Rock
Calypso 9 is contacted by a passenger who lost a very important tape in the back of her taxi containing an unreleased song by Jim Morrison. Meanwhile, Loredana and Rosso 27 come across the phantom taxi parked in the garage.
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Ep. 11: The Fugitive
Rosso 27 has to rescue Calypso 9 after her taxi is hijacked by a fugitive searching for the person who set her up.
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Ep. 12: The House of the Stradivari
Rosso 27 is asked to be an independent witness to a private auction. The item on sale is a priceless Stradivarius violin played by Paganini himself. However, the violin turns out to be a fake and is soon used as a murder weapon.
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Ep. 13: Christmas Giallo
Calypso 9 helps two young girls find out which circus performer is their wayward father.
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Ep. 14: Witches' Road
Calypso 9 drives The Invisible Man to a masquerade on Witches' Road. This private party is hosted by the Red Death intent on revealing which of the guests killed her sister a year before.
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Ep. 15: The Ghost Cab
Rosso 27 and Calypso 9 follow the phantom taxi to a secluded mansion where they help a child uncover an evil alien.
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