Police Story (Season 1)

Slow Boy (1) (Episode 1)

Writer: E. Jack Neuman

Air date: 1973-03-20

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A special surveillance detail set up to catch criminals in the act finally nabs Slow Boy while he is robbing a supermarket. Complications arise when the robber takes a hostage before the police can detain him.

Slow Boy (2) (Episode 2)

Writer: E. Jack Neuman

Air date: 1973-03-20

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A tough cop in charge of a special felony squad goes after the vicious son of a Mafia chief who is pulling a string of strong-arm robberies.

Dangerous Games (Episode 3)

Writer: E. Jack Neuman

Air date: 1973-10-02

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Undercover cop Charlie Czonka tries to catch the big man behind a ring of prostitution, dope and extortion

Requiem for an Informer (Episode 4)

Air date: 1973-10-09

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A down-and-out addict becomes an informer for the bank robbery detail and wins the friendship of a cop.

The Ten Year Honeymoon (Episode 5)

Air date: 1973-10-23

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Two partners on the police force start getting on each other's nerves after ten years together when one begins acting strange.

The Violent Homecoming (Episode 6)

Air date: 1973-10-30

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A Mexican-American police sergeant who's been assigned to his original neighborhood leads the Juvenile Division in an attempt to head off a gang war.

The Ho Chi Minh Trail (Episode 7)

Air date: 1973-11-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: An undercover cop nearly loses his life trying to crack a big-time drug-selling operation.

Collision Course (Episode 8)

Air date: 1973-11-20

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The question of whether or not policewomen should be assigned to ride in patrol cars is brought to the head in a gun battle with two killers.

Death on Credit (Episode 9)

Air date: 1973-11-27

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Sergeant Rick Calvelli works undercover in order to crack a phony credit card ring that plays dangerously.

The Big Walk (Episode 10)

Air date: 1973-12-04

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A beat cop has his newly established authority challenged when a wealthy girl he arrests avoids retribution in court.

Man on the Rack (Episode 11)

Writer: Adrian Spies

Air date: 1973-12-11

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: An unauthodox cop accidentally kills a fellow officer and is put under investigation by Internal Affairs.

Line of Fire (Episode 12)

Air date: 1973-12-18

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A young police officer joins a special unit and must learn to cope with killing.

Chain of Command (Episode 13)

Writer: Morton S. Fine

Air date: 1974-01-08

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The possibility of a conspiracy to murder cops creates a war between a black community and the police.

Countdown (1) (Episode 14)

Air date: 1974-01-15

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: When policeman Joe LaFrieda kills a member of an underworld family during a robbery attempt; a contract is put out on his life.

Countdown (2) (Episode 15)

Air date: 1974-01-22

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The police clash head-on with the Mob when a contract is taken out on Officer Joe LaFrieda's life.

Cop in the Middle (Episode 16)

Air date: 1974-01-29

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A cop on the take devises a plan to save himself from disgrace.

The Ripper (Episode 17)

Air date: 1974-02-12

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Two officers from Robbery-Homicide attempt to track down a killer of homosexuals who mutilates the bodies of his victims.

Country Boy (Episode 18)

Air date: 1974-02-19

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A young recruit from a rural community attempts to defy his background by completing the tough Police Academy training to become a cop.

The Hunters (Episode 19)

Air date: 1974-02-26

Runtime: 90 min

Overview: Two detectives become emotionally involved in a case when a friend is the victim of a robber/rapist/murderer.

Wyatt Earp Syndrome (Episode 20)

Air date: 1974-03-05

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: As an officer tracks down a rapist, his marriage dissolves in favor of his badge.

Fingerprint (Episode 21)

Air date: 1974-03-12

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A police veteran in the Latent Prints Division is discouraged with his job until some unexpected combat gives him a new perspective.

Chief (Episode 22)

Air date: 1974-03-19

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A police chief must overcome an assissination plot and political games in order to speak at a local meeting of police-haters.

The Gamble (Episode 23)

Air date: 1974-03-26

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: The transfer of desk officer Lisa Beaumont to the vice squad leads to a series of explosive developments.