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Synopsis
In the holiday season of Broadway Is My Beat, Detective Danny Clover is drawn into a case that blends the festive cheer of Christmas with the dark undertones of crime. The episode opens with Clover and Sergeant Tartaglia at police headquarters, where the atmosphere is filled with anticipation and holiday spirit. Tartaglia expresses his longing to solve a crime, and soon enough, their wish is granted when they receive a call about Buddy Malpaugh, a wealthy millionaire who has been attacked in his home.
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