Police Story Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Police Story: Season 5

• Season 5 Episode 7: A Chance to Live

  When an officer's (Ty Henderson) cover is blown, another youthful officer (David Cassidy) takes over his school drug-probe. With Vince Edwards, Dee Wallace.

• Season 5 Episode 6: No Margin for Error

  Officers (Christopher Connelly, James Farentino, Andy Romano) are involved in shootings during a media outcry over bystanders hurt in police gunfights. With Glenn Ford, Harry Guardino, Ron Masak.

• Season 5 Episode 5: The Broken Badge

  Internal Affairs investigates a patrolman (James Whitmore Jr.) charged with pulling a gun on his wife and an officer (Claude Akins) convicted of killing a prostitute (Barbara Luna). With Steve Lawrence.

• Season 5 Episode 4: Day of Terror, Night of Fear

  An officer (Chad Everett) negotiates with thieves (Warren Oates, Bruce Davison) holding five hostages, one a police chief's daughter-in-law. With Sandy Dennis.

• Season 5 Episode 3: River of Promises

  A guilt-ridden Mexican-American officer (Richard Yniguez) volunteers to infiltrate an illegal-alien smuggling ring. With Gregory Sierra.

• Season 5 Episode 2: Stigma

  An officer (Mike Connors) suffers guilt after he receives a medal following his partner's (James Darren) on-duty death. With Martin Milner, Diane Baker, Laraine Stephens, Cameron Mitchell.

• Season 5 Episode 1: Trigger Point

  A watch commander (David Janssen) is too involved with his officers. With Scott Hylands, Scott Brady, Dennis Cole, Don Johnson, Meg Foster.

Police Story: Season 4

• Season 4 Episode 22: Prime Rib

  A local narcotics detective (Robert Goulet) gets himself and his partner in on a big bust.

• Season 4 Episode 21: Six Foot Stretch

  Lucky colleagues (George Maharis, Shelly Novack) eclipse other officers (Bernie Casey, Howard Duff).

• Season 4 Episode 20: Ice Time

  A vice officer (Robert Forster) works two jobs to support his figure-skater daughter.

• Season 4 Episode 19: One of Our Cops Is Crazy

  An unorthodox narcotics detective (Gabriel Kaplan) is ordered to see a department psychiatrist.

• Season 4 Episode 18: End of the Line

  A vengeful ex-officer (Gary Lockwood) offers to help investigate a supermarket robbery.

• Season 4 Episode 17: Hard Rock Brown

  U.S. detectives and Mexican federales target heroin-smugglers. With David Groh, Ricardo Montalban, Rene Enriquez.

• Season 4 Episode 16: The Blue Fog

  A detective (Jackie Cooper) infiltrates a vice squad suspected of taking bribes.

• Season 4 Episode 15: The Malflores

  Two officers (Gregory Sierra, Clifton Davis) try to prevent a barrio battle.

• Season 4 Episode 14: Nightmare on a Sunday Morning

  Investigators (Hope Lange, Alex Rocco) want a traumatized rape victim (Pamela Franklin) to testify.

• Season 4 Episode 13: Spitfire

  A robbery teams two detectives (Robert Walden, Kaz Garas) with an FBI agent (Hugh O'Brian) seeking a gun dealer.

• Season 4 Episode 12: Trial Board

  A bigot (Steve Kanaly) accuses a black fellow officer (James Louis Watkins) of stealing confiscated money.

• Season 4 Episode 11: The Jar

  False accusations disrupt the detectives' (Don Meredith, Christopher Connelly) families and health.

• Season 4 Episode 10: The Jar

  Carelessness and jealousy leave two detectives (Don Meredith, Christopher Connelly) charged with manslaughter.

• Season 4 Episode 9: Oxford Gray

  Officers (John Amos, Eddie Egan) use unusual methods to trap an ex-radical (Hari Rhodes).

• Season 4 Episode 8: Monster Manor

  Night-patrol officers renting a Victorian manor break a prostitution ring; with Joe Santos, Dennis Cole.

• Season 4 Episode 7: Thanksgiving

  Two officers (Frank Converse, Fred Williamson) are stymied trying to put away a sniper (James Woods).

• Season 4 Episode 6: Trash Detail, Front & Center

  A lack of hard evidence hampers attempts to round up a robbery gang. With Robert Forster, Chuck Connors.

• Season 4 Episode 5: Three Days to Thirty

  A 30-year veteran (Edward Asner) risks his life on his last day to solve a final case. With Dabney Coleman.

• Season 4 Episode 4: The Other Side of the Badge

  A veteran (Tony Musante) who lives for the job tries to save a rookie (Desi Arnaz Jr.) from that fate.

• Season 4 Episode 3: Two Frogs on a Mongoose

  Two officers clash with the narcotics squad and federal agents when they investigate a drug-related homicide.

• Season 4 Episode 2: Bought & Paid For

  Major Crimes Unit works from sketchy clues to find an officer's killer. With Edward Albert, Gary Collins.

• Season 4 Episode 1: Payment Deferred

  A sergeant (Vince Edwards) investigating his partner's murder turns to a former informant (Donald O'Connor).

Police Story: Season 3

• Season 3 Episode 22: Open City

  Vice officers (Hugh O'Brian, Christopher Stone) battle a reluctant city attorney to investigate violent pornography.

• Season 3 Episode 21: Officer Dooly

  An eager officer (David Birney) is finally noticed, not quite as he wanted. With Paul Burke.

• Season 3 Episode 20: Eamon Kinsella Royce

  A murder probe conflicts with an officer's (Jackie Cooper) second job as an insurance investigator. Directed by Tony Lo Bianco.

• Season 3 Episode 19: The Long Ball

  An veteran officer (Claude Akins) won't admit his alcoholism. With Pat Crowley, Victor Mohica.

• Season 3 Episode 18: Firebird

  A badly burned officer (Tony Lo Bianco) struggles to return to work. With John Astin.

• Season 3 Episode 17: $.50 First Half Hour, $1.75 All Day

  Two detectives (James McEachin, Louis Gossett Jr.) investigate robberies of parking-lot attendants and a woman's death.

• Season 3 Episode 16: The Other Side of the Fence

  A sergeant (David Groh) poses as a fence to catch two jewel thieves suspected of murder. With George Hamilton.

• Season 3 Episode 15: Odyssey of Death

  The hunt for an officer's killer leads back to the waitresses' murders. With Ed Lauter.

• Season 3 Episode 14: Odyssey of Death

  The shooting of an officer diverts attention from several waitresses' murders. With Ed Lauter, Lou Frizzell.

• Season 3 Episode 13: Spanish Class

  A rookie (Desi Arnaz Jr.) requests transfer from a posh area to the barrio. With Joe Santos.

• Season 3 Episode 12: Company Man

  His estranged wife targets an officer (Christopher Connelly) who falls for a teacher.

• Season 3 Episode 11: Breaking Point

  A sergeant's (Tony Musante) routine shooting-probe uncovers an officer's psychological problems.

• Season 3 Episode 10: Vice: 24 Hours

  Vice detectives seek a major crime figure. With Ron Leibman, Hari Rhodes, David Doyle.

• Season 3 Episode 9: Little Boy Lost

  A detective (Robert Forster) seeks a missing 4-year-old while coping with the impact of divorce on his own son.

• Season 3 Episode 8: The Empty Weapon

  A rookie (Kurt Russell) is criticized for failing to fire at a juvenile who pointed an empty gun at him.

• Season 3 Episode 7: Test of Brotherhood

  A rookie (Edward Albert) feels inadequate when teamed with his older brother (George Maharis).

• Season 3 Episode 6: Face for a Shadow

  Patrolmen (Don Meredith, David Groh) take over a fatal hit-and-run ruled accidental by homicide.

• Season 3 Episode 5: Cut Man Caper

  Two young cops solve a series of gang robberies.

• Season 3 Episode 4: The Losing Game

  An excellent officer (Stella Stevens) gets promoted and works on a major narcotics bust.

• Season 3 Episode 3: A Community of Victims

  A drug addict accidentally acquires a gun during an apartment burglary. With Cleavon Little, Denise Nichols.

• Season 3 Episode 2: The Cutting Edge

  A 30-year veteran (Chuck Connors) whose partner has retired adjusts to a replacement (Sylvester Stallone).

• Season 3 Episode 1: Officer Needs Help

  A detective (Cliff Gorman) answers for several fatal shootings on his record.

Police Story: Season 2

• Season 2 Episode 21: The Witness

  Investigators look into bar robberies and drugstore holdups. With Michael Cole.

• Season 2 Episode 20: War Games

  Officers (Marjoe Gortner, Michael Parks) infiltrate a rifle club fronting for murderous bigots. With Robert Alda.

• Season 2 Episode 19: The Man in the Shadows

  An unorthodox veteran (Robert Forster) tries to explain his methods to a rookie.

• Season 2 Episode 18: The Execution

  A lieutenant (Christopher George) assigns a 40-man team to an armed-assault investigation.

• Season 2 Episode 17: Sniper

  Partners (Tony Lo Bianco, Glenn Corbett) hunt a sniper killing rush-hour commuters. With Patty Duke Astin.

• Season 2 Episode 16: To Steal a Million

  A sergeant (Christopher Stone) awaiting transfer learns patience from a careful partner (Pernell Roberts).

• Season 2 Episode 15: Year of the Dragon

  The detectives guard a murder witness testifying against a Chinatown gang leader.

• Season 2 Episode 14: Year of the Dragon

  A detective (Robert Culp) guards a woman who witnessed a Chinatown gang-war murder.

• Season 2 Episode 13: Headhunter

  An investigator (Don Murray) stands by a veteran officer (Howard Duff) accused of indecent exposure.

• Season 2 Episode 12: Incident in the Kill Zone

  A dedicated sergeant (James Farentino) cannot handle leading a SWAT squad. With Jan-Michael Vincent.

• Season 2 Episode 11: Captain Hook

  The wife (Kim Darby) of an officer (David Birney) who lost his hand in an explosion urges him to return to work.

• Season 2 Episode 10: Explosion!

  Partners (Tony Lo Bianco, Don Meredith) track a bomber and cope with personal problems. With Donna Mills.

• Season 2 Episode 9: Love, Mabel

  Partners (William Shatner, Dean Stockwell) with domestic problems pursue a killer. With Michael Learned.

• Season 2 Episode 8: Wolf

  An ex-Marine police sergeant (Lloyd Bridges), just retired, asks his partner a last favor.

• Season 2 Episode 7: Across the Line

  A desk sergeant (James Wainwright) with a violent reputation joins a drug investigation.

• Season 2 Episode 6: Glamour Boy

  Detectives (Tony Lo Bianco, Don Meredith) pursue a bank robber (Larry Hagman) living like a jet-setter.

• Season 2 Episode 5: World Full of Hurt

  A juvenile-squad officer (Nancy Wilson) deals with a troubled girl and feelings for her married partner (Paul Burke).

• Season 2 Episode 4: Fathers & Sons

  A Yugoslavian-American officer (Tony Musante) investigates a murder linked to the Nazi occupation of Yugoslavia.

• Season 2 Episode 3: Robbery: 48 Hours

  A robbery squad encounters liquor-store bandits and inept bank robbers. With Jackie Cooper, Glenn Corbett.

• Season 2 Episode 2: Requiem for C.Z. Smith

  A vice detective (James Farentino) nabs a killer in exchange for a transfer to homicide. With Bruce Davison.

• Season 2 Episode 1: A Dangerous Age

  An arrogant rookie is partnered with a veteran officer (Edward Asner) facing retirement. With Albert Salmi, Janis Paige.

Police Story: Season 1

• Season 1 Episode 21: The Gamble

  A desk officer (Angie Dickinson) transferred to vice meets new crises. With Bert Convy, Charles Dierkop.

• Season 1 Episode 20: Chief

  A police chief faces death threats and pressure from superiors by insisting on speaking at a minority-group meeting.

• Season 1 Episode 19: Fingerprint

  An officer (Earl Holliman) in the fingerprint division longs for excitement. With Tim Matheson.

• Season 1 Episode 18: Wyatt Earp Syndrome

  An officer (Cliff Gorman) obsessed with perfection lets his family drift away. With Smokey Robinson.

• Season 1 Episode 17: Big John Morrison

  A detective (Tony Lo Bianco) is deeply involved in the case of a murderer (Jackie Cooper). With Don Meredith, Sharon Farrell, Frankie Avalon, Sal Mineo.

• Season 1 Episode 16: Country Boy

  A country boy (Kurt Russell) tackles the police academy. With Gary Collins, Clu Gulager.

• Season 1 Episode 15: The Ripper

  Detectives (Darren McGavin, Michael Cole) search for a killer who mutilates homosexuals. With Leslie Parrish.

• Season 1 Episode 14: Cop in the Middle

  A bookmaker who pays off a vice officer (Christopher George) tries blackmail to retrieve evidence.

• Season 1 Episode 13: Countdown

  Joe (Vic Morrow) must protect his family and himself from a mob hit man.

• Season 1 Episode 12: Countdown

  An officer (Vic Morrow) kills a member of a Chicago mob family during a robbery.

• Season 1 Episode 11: Chain of Command

  A lieutenant (Stuart Whitman) investigates the assassinations of two division members.

• Season 1 Episode 10: Line of Fire

  A young officer (Jan-Michael Vincent) joins a SWAT team and must deal with the reality of killing. With Alex Cord.

• Season 1 Episode 9: Man on a Rack

  A rookie's (A Martinez) unorthodox detective partner mistakenly kills an off-duty officer.

• Season 1 Episode 8: The Big Walk

  A rich girl challenges an arresting officer (Don Murray) working a rough neighborhood.

• Season 1 Episode 7: Death on Credit

  An undercover officer (John Saxon) breaks a promise to his visiting daughter to infiltrate a credit-card ring.

• Season 1 Episode 6: Collision Course

  A veteran (Hugh O'Brian) objects to riding with a woman officer (Sue Ane Langdon). With Jerry Lee Lewis.

• Season 1 Episode 5: The Ho Chi Minh Trail

  A black rookie (Clifton Davis) working under cover encounters bigotry and danger.

• Season 1 Episode 4: The Violent Homecoming

  A Mexican-American sergeant (Pedro Armendariz Jr.) works in his childhood neighborhood.

• Season 1 Episode 3: The Ten-Year Honeymoon

  The behavior of an officer's (Paul Burke) long-time partner (Claude Akins) changes radically.

• Season 1 Episode 2: Requiem for an Informer

  A robbery detective (Tony Lo Bianco) gets involved with an addict informant (Marjoe Gortner). With Don Meredith.

• Season 1 Episode 1: Dangerous Games

  An undercover officer (James Farentino) plans to flush a cautious kingpin (Fred Williamson). With Elizabeth Ashley.

Police Story: Pilot

• Pilot Episode 1: Slow Boy

  A career criminal (Chuck Connors) takes a hostage (Diane Baker) during a supermarket robbery, summoning the Special Surveillance Detail. With Vic Morrow, Ed Asner, Harry Guardino.

Police Story: Other Episodes

• A Cry for Justice

  Two years after an officer identifies his attackers, an investigator (Dennis Weaver) gets a tip implicating two others. With Robert Culp, Larry Hagman, Michael Conrad.

• Confessions of a Lady Cop

  A friend's suicide, a murder and ending her affair with a married colleague (Don Murray) depress an officer (Karen Black). With Eddie Egan, James Whitmore Jr., Frank Sinatra Jr.