Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone would become a second father to Keller as he learned the rigors and procedures of detective work.
Air date: 1976-09-30
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Misguided radicals take a jury hostage in a case where corrupt "movement leaders" are being tried for murder.
Air date: 1976-10-07
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Mike and Inspector Dan Robbins make a last-ditch effort to save the jury from execution at the hands of the radicals.
Writer: Burton Armus
Air date: 1976-10-21
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A man offers a $1,000,000 reward for the capture -- dead or alive -- of the man who raped and murdered his daughter, throwing the city into greed-fueled chaos.
Writer: Norman Lessing
Air date: 1976-10-28
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Mike thinks he's a murder target when a kidnapper specifies that he deliver the ransom money.
Writer: Arthur Bernard Lewis
Air date: 1976-11-04
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A nice, normal 16-year-old hooker keeps having her johns turn up dead; Dan is particularly horrified by the case.
Air date: 1976-11-11
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A music producer turns up dead; a popular singer he was producing an album for is convinced that he is going insane and killed the producer, but the truth is stranger.
Air date: 1976-11-18
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Stone must protect a former book keeper's wife, in order to have her testify against several high profile mobsters who want her dead because of the evidence she has against them.
Writer: Charles Larson
Air date: 1976-12-02
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A clothing designer finds herself on the front page after her daughter confesses to the murder of her latest fling. Stone and Robbins realize the girl's really a witness and not a murderer.
Air date: 1976-12-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Inpector Stone and Robbins go after a gang of thieves who use motor cycles to make their get away.
Air date: 1976-12-23
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A man who has been tormented by mysterious, threatening phone calls believes that his stalker has entered his property, and shoots him. Unfortunately for the man, his victim was a totally innocent cop...
Writer: Jack B. Sowards
Air date: 1977-01-06
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A former prostitute goes back to work to smoke out the murderer of another prostitute.
Air date: 1977-01-13
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: As a dare to try to win a spot among a gang of high school thugs in the 1950's, Charley Belasco commits a crime that sends him to prison for 20 years. Upon his release, he goes on a murderous rampage to hunt down the the high school thugs who spurned him.
Air date: 1977-01-20
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A mobster's son steals loot from his father and seeks protection from federal authorities in exchange for being a material witness against his father.
Air date: 1977-02-03
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: An abused wife vanishes after a vicious attack by her drunken husband and all clues point to murder with the husband as the prime suspect, but he can't remember if he did it or not.
Writer: Charles Larson
Air date: 1977-02-10
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A cop-killer's henchmen hunt the only witnesses to his crime, an officer and an informer.
Writer: Norman Lessing
Air date: 1977-02-17
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A narcotics cop who has only four months to go 'til retirement roughs up a drug pusher and plants a knife on him. Meanwhile, an operation begins to uncover the "Tucson connection," a major drug ring operating in San Francisco.
Air date: 1977-02-24
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Mike pushes to get teen gang members, who have made a mockery of the juvenile court, tried as adults.
Air date: 1977-03-03
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: When a female college student is killed on campus, suspicion falls on a prison inmate allowed temporary release to work in the college's print-shop.
Air date: 1977-04-28
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Refusing to believe he murdered his wife, a man escapes from an institution for the criminally insane to find her.
Writer: Larry Brody
Air date: 1977-05-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a bodybuilder with a strong body but a fragile ego, who causes trouble wherever he goes.
Writer: Anthony Lawrence
Air date: 1977-05-12
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: An episode where there are two parallel stories: A small business owner is going through divorce proceedings while his business is in financial straits. His wife's lawyer just happens to also be hunted by a revenge-seeking ex-con.
Writer: Carol Saraceno
Air date: 1977-05-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A public defender is convinced that a young man (Wheeler) accused of murder, is innocent. Stone and Robbins are not convinced.
Air date: 1977-06-02
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A San Quentin prison guard tries to hunt down the criminals who escaped while under his guard.
Air date: 1977-06-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Mike and Dan pursue a smuggler who will stop at nothing to locate a dog collar containing stolen diamonds.
