Switch (Season 2)

The Pirates of Tin Pan Alley (Episode 1)

Air date: 1976-09-21

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Darcy Taggart is a perpetually-smiling record producer who is secretly stealing songs from his own musicians and handing over bootleg copies to a mobster. When two of his musicians learn of the deal and try to cut in, he has them killed off in "acccidents" set up by his burly but child-like henchman Ronnie. Pete devises a scheme to erase the master tapes of various artists whom Taggart has promised to the mobster, forcing him to take incautious actions.

The Twelfth Commandment (Episode 2)

Air date: 1976-09-28

Runtime: 60 min

Fleece of Snow (Episode 3)

Air date: 1976-10-05

Runtime: 60 min

The Argonaut Special (Episode 4)

Air date: 1976-10-12

Runtime: 60 min

The Things That Belong to Mickey Costello (Episode 5)

Air date: 1976-10-19

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Pete's new girlfriend happens to be the former mistress of a Syndicate leader. When the mobster beats him nearly dead for stealing his girl, Mac sets out to exact revenge.

Whatever Happened to Carol Harmony? (Episode 6)

Writer: Leigh Vance

Air date: 1976-10-26

Runtime: 60 min

Quicker Than the Eye (Episode 7)

Air date: 1976-11-09

Runtime: 60 min

Gaffing the Skim (Episode 8)

Air date: 1976-11-16

Runtime: 60 min

The Lady from Liechtenstein (1) (Episode 9)

Air date: 1976-11-23

Runtime: 60 min

The Lady from Liechtenstein (2) (Episode 10)

Air date: 1976-11-30

Runtime: 60 min

Switch Hitter (Episode 11)

Air date: 1976-12-07

Runtime: 60 min

Maggie's Hero (Episode 12)

Air date: 1976-12-14

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Maggies love interest turns out to be an ex-con.

The Hundred Thousand Ruble Rumble (Episode 13)

Air date: 1976-12-21

Runtime: 60 min

Portraits of Death (Episode 14)

Air date: 1977-01-04

Runtime: 60 min

The Snitch (Episode 15)

Air date: 1977-01-16

Runtime: 60 min

Eyewitness (Episode 16)

Air date: 1977-01-23

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A blind witness hires Pete and Mac for protection.

Camera Angles (Episode 17)

Air date: 1977-01-30

Runtime: 60 min

Butterfly Mourning (Episode 18)

Air date: 1977-02-06

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Pete and Mac go after a dope smugger for manslaughter.

The Four Horsemen (Episode 19)

Air date: 1977-02-13

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Maggie kidnapped by ganster son to make Pete and Mack find out who is trying to kill his farher.

Eden's Gate (Episode 20)

Air date: 1977-02-20

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Pete, Mack, Maggie and Malcome investigate a crooked health spa.

The Hemline Heist (Episode 21)

Air date: 1977-02-27

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: A fashion designer is murdered three times simultaneously as he presents during a fashion show -- by drinking cyanide-laced champagne, getting shot and having a spotlight tumble onto his head. The rest of the episode is shown in flashbacks, as the story unfolds of how people stole the formula for his latest show-stopping fashion and tried -- independently of each other but at the exact same moment -- to kill him for trying to find out who did it. (The three killers are all caught trying to escape in a coda at the end.)

Three for the Money (Episode 22)

Air date: 1977-03-13

Runtime: 60 min

Two on the Run (Episode 23)

Air date: 1977-03-27

Runtime: 60 min

Overview: Pete is asked by one his inmate pals to locate a dancer who can clear him of murder charges.

Heritage of Death (Episode 24)

Air date: 1977-04-03

Runtime: 60 min