The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer. The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas.
The iconic counter-culture police series earned six Emmy nominations, four Golden Globe nominations plus one win for Peggy Lipton, one Directors Guild of America award, and four Logies. In 1997 the episode "Mother of Sorrow" was ranked #95 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
The Sentinels 0.0
Air date: 1971-09-14
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: While searching for a pair of murderers, the trio uncovers a link between murder, a stolen car and a threatened epidemic.
Cricket 0.0
Air date: 1971-09-21
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Julie and a young boy named Cricket go to the park where Cricket finds a gun dropped by a man he runs into. Cricket then accidentally shoots Julie and, thinking he's killed her, runs away.
Home Is the Streets 0.0
Air date: 1971-09-28
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A former addict helps the trio catch a cop killer - her own stepfather.
Survival 0.0
Air date: 1971-10-05
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: After Julie picks up a blind hitchhiker, they have a flat tire and flag down a passing car for help. Unfortunately, the people in the car trick them into switching cars and abandon them in the desert.
Color of Laughter, Color of Tears 0.0
Air date: 1971-10-12
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A circus owner asks the trio for help in finding out who's committed sabotage and murder in the big top.
The Medicine Men 0.0
Air date: 1971-10-19
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Julie is drawn into a bittersweet romance and blackmail.
The Sands of Anger 0.0
Air date: 1971-10-26
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Julie, Linc and Pete attend a dune buggy race where a pickup truck blows up, killing a young man Julie had just met. The trio then investigate the incident, suspecting foul play.
The Poisoned Mind 0.0
Air date: 1971-11-02
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: After Captain Greer shoots and kills a young man in self defense during a bust, he suffers from feelings of guilt and remorse. Julie suggests he take a vacation at a secluded resort to sort things out.
Exit the Closer 0.0
Air date: 1971-11-09
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The trio helps a used-car salesman who's made a deal with the devil.
Whatever Happened to Linc Hayes? 0.0
Air date: 1971-11-16
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: On his way to the liquor store, Linc is mugged and hit over the head. When he comes to, he wanders around in a daze, unable to remember who he is or what he was doing.
And a Little Child Shall Bleed Them 0.0
Air date: 1971-11-23
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The trio must protect a TV clown from an assassination attempt.
The Loser 0.0
Air date: 1971-11-30
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Someone is out to kill an unfortunate young man.
Death of a Nobody 0.0
Air date: 1971-12-07
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The trio investigates after an innocent bystander is killed by a speeding car after it narrowly misses Pete.
Feet of Clay 0.0
Air date: 1971-12-14
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The Trio help a young deaf-mute save a guard from a warehouse fire. Linc then gets involved with helping the young-deaf mute who is targeted for assassination.
I Am My Brother's Keeper 0.0
Air date: 1972-01-04
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Pete is targeted by the very gunman he's tracking down.
Deal with the Devil 0.0
Air date: 1972-01-11
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Pete is contacted by his old friend Rusty Bryson, a war correspondent whom he knew and idolized as a boy. But the Treasury department is looking for Bryson, who it suspects of smuggling drugs from Vietnam.
Kill Gently, Sweet Jessie 0.0
Air date: 1972-01-18
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: The trio and Greer know that a paroled killer plans to get revenge on Pete, but Pete has no idea why the man is out to get him.
Shockwave 0.0
Air date: 1972-01-25
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Julie grows attached to a baby that's been abandoned by a couple on a robbery and murder spree.
No More Oak Leaves for Ernie Holland 0.0
Air date: 1972-02-01
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A Vietnam veteran returns to the police force with questionable ideas of dealing with dissident ghetto residents.
The Cave 0.0
Air date: 1972-02-08
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Julie, Link and Pete break down in the desert during a sandstorm and seek shelter in an abandoned mine. An old man embittered by the death of his son in the war who hates hippies then sets off dynamite and traps the trio inside.
The Wild Weekend 0.0
Air date: 1972-02-15
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: When Pete runs into an old girlfriend, she invites him to her birthday party but he turns her down, only to be kidnapped by her two friends and forced to attend the party.
The Tangled Web 0.0
Air date: 1972-02-22
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: Pete and Linc come close to breaking the law as they attempt to help a parolee, an old friend of Julie's, return stolen jewelry.
Outside Position 0.0
Air date: 1972-02-29
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A stable boy's employer frames him for possessing drugs and continues conspiring against him after his parole, all in order to stop the young man's romance with his daughter.
Big George 0.0
Air date: 1972-03-07
Runtime: 60 min
Overview: A man happens to witness the murder of a sales clerk and agrees to testify at the trial. As a result he and his family are relentlessly terrorized by someone, even after the trial has ended.
