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Sable

Sable is a short-lived television program that aired on ABC during the 1987-1988 season, and is based on the comic book, Jon Sable: Freelance, by Mike Grell. Only seven episodes ever aired. The show was a one-hour adventure/drama about mercenary and vigilante Jon Sable, who by day was children's book author Nicholas Fleming. The program ran on Saturdays at 8:00, and aired its final episode on January 2, 1988. Rene Russo had her first television role on the series. Lara Flynn Boyle also had one of her first acting roles playing a kidnapped girl in the series pilot.

en
Drama
Crime
Action & Adventure
Mystery
Created By

First Aired on

Nov 07, 1987

1 seaons till Jan 02, 1988

Popularity: 1.0867
3 votes
Networks
(US)
Production

Taft Entertainment Television

Status: Canceled

Show Canceled

Last episode: Mob

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 7 episodes

Season 1

Aired

7 Episodes
  • Episode 1Toy Gun46 min

    Sable is hired by a toy manufacturer to recover his kidnapped granddaughter. The kidnappers demand the man commit suicide or they'll kill his daughter

  • Episode 2Hunt46 min

    Jon gets word from an old friend that the son of a man he once killed has come to town...to kill him

  • Episode 3Evangelist46 min

    Jon investigates a murdered orphanage worker who knew tom much about the orphanage's illegal baby-selling scheme, while he and Cheesecake have to deal with the baby he found in the woman's apartment

  • Episode 4Serial Killer46 min

    In a bizarre twist, a serial killer hires Sable...to protect his next victim

  • Episode 5Copycat46 min

    Imitation is not the most sincere form of flattery when Jon must deal with a killer using his name while dispensing justice to criminals

Crew & Team

Richard P. Rosetti

Executive Producer

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