Charlie and Rex investigate the murder of a wealthy man who leaves only his three dogs to his estranged friends.
When the State Department begins investigations into suspected homosexuals, Hawk distances himself from Tim, who questions his faith. Hawk’s colleague Mary comes under suspicion. Journalist Marcus loses his job after a dispute with Roy Cohn but is comforted by drag performer Frankie. Needing cover, Hawk draws closer to Lucy Smith. In 1980s San Francisco, Hawk observes gay life in the AIDS crisis when Tim’s sister forbids him to see Tim.
In 1950’s Washington, Hawkins Fuller is a war hero moving up the ladder at the State Department, flirting with women while enjoying clandestine sex with men and avoiding emotional entanglements. Everything changes when Hawk meets religious Tim Laughlin: they begin an affair that puts them in jeopardy. In 1986, married Hawk receives a mysterious package and decides he must see Tim.
The team investigate whether a man acquitted of a grisly murder is indeed innocent or guilty.
Fierce competition and sexism stymie the gal’s murder investigation at a female fencing trial.
Nandor’s old familiar from the 1970s returns to Staten Island, Guillermo leaves to serve a new master, and Nadja and Lazslo revive their musical act.
Jim is trying hard to enact change in the league but the owners don’t seem to care. At the same time, Jim’s relationship with his daughter is getting worse, with…
