Starsky and Hutch, along with three Narco detectives, make a large drug bust, nabbing a $3,000,000 cocaine shipment. Following the successful raid, the pair comes under suspicion by both the department and an unhappy drug lord who claims a million dollars worth of the drugs have disappeared. They're given 48 hours to clear their names and their fellow detectives, and nail the drug lord behind the operation–the same man who was responsible for the murder of Captain Dobey's former partner years before. And Hutch wants to know why he keeps spotting a Dalmatian dog that seems to appear whenever danger lurks nearby...