Police Story

1Officer Needs Help

60 minSep 9, 1975

Sgt. Billy Humm starts feeling the pressure after he's involved in a few too many on-duty shootings, even though they were judged "good."

2The Cutting Edge

60 minSep 16, 1975

Ed Peebles has 30 years on the force, and after his longtime partner retires he loses his direction, both on the job and in his personal life.

3A Community of Victims

60 minSep 23, 1975

A drug addict unintentionally acquires a gun during an apartment burglary.

4The Losing Game

60 minSep 30, 1975

Margaret Case moves from Juvenile to Narcotics, but her undercover work puts stress on her marriage to another cop.

5The Cut Man Caper

113 minOct 28, 1975

On the trail of loan-company robbers, Tillis is forced to rely upon shifty informer Freddy. But the ""snitch"" is playing both ends down the middle and he's also stolen the expensive miniature voice transmitter entrusted to his care.

6Face for a Shadow

60 minNov 7, 1975

Officers John Kowalski and Dick Elmore investigate a fatal hit-and-run accident that appears to be intentional.

7The Test of Brotherhood

60 minNov 14, 1975

Veteran officer JR Peters is paired in a patrol car with his younger brother Clay, a rookie, along with their sibling rivalry.

8Empty Weapon

60 minNov 21, 1975

On his first day out of the academy, Officer David Singer fails to fire his weapon when a juvenile delinquent he is pursuing pulls a gun on him, with tragic consequences later.

9Little Boy Lost

60 minNov 28, 1975

Detective Brennar fatally sends a 4y.o boy away from the neighborhood. On the home-front, this detective is experiencing a broader sending away of loved-ones only to reap inner confusion and heartache.

10Vice: Twenty-Four Hours

60 minDec 5, 1975

Pairs of vice detectives spend a day trying to bust a violent pimp, a bookie, and a man who wants to hire a hit man to kill his wife.

11Breaking Point

60 minDec 12, 1975

Vince Della Maggiori has to investigate when a patrolman shoots a man in his hotel room, and the stories he is given don't add up.

12Company Man

60 minDec 19, 1975

Married Det. Dave Hansen, under pressure from Internal Affairs, must decide whether to continue working for "the company" (LAPD), or stop seeing his school-teacher girlfriend.

13Spanish Class

60 minJan 2, 1976

Young officer Taylor transfers from the Valley into the Hispanic district for "the action" and the pay bump, and is schooled in the art of patrolling a multilingual beat by veteran officer Fernandez.

14Odyssey of Death (1)

60 minJan 9, 1976

Detectives Stoddard and Bagney look for a man involved in an armed grocery store robbery after he shoots and maims Officer Phillips, a personal friend of Stoddard.

15Odyssey of Death (2)

60 minJan 16, 1976

Detectives close in on the multi-generational hill-country family responsible for a series of armed robberies, rapes, and murders.

16The Other Side of the Fence

60 minJan 23, 1976

Detectives Benson and Fisk set up a sting to catch a pair of murderous jewel thieves.

17Fifty Cents, First Half Hour -- One Dollar and Seventy-Five Cents All Day

60 minJan 30, 1976

While trying to box in an armed bandit who specializes in stealing cars and robbing attendants at parking lots, Detectives Hacker and Barnes are assigned a homicide case.

18Firebird

60 minFeb 6, 1976

A daredevil officer is severely burned in a helicopter crash during a SWAT team training exercise, and he fights his injuries and police brass to return to his old life.

19The Long Ball

60 minFeb 13, 1976

Everyone around Sgt. Pickett knows he drinks too much. But he doesn't admit it to himself, until the department suspends him and his wife leaves.

20Eamon Kinsella Royce

60 minFeb 20, 1976

Detective Eamon Kinsella Royce juggles his police responsibilities and his second job . . . as an insurance investigator.

21Officer Dooly

60 minMar 5, 1976

Despite his best intentions, Dooly is a poor guy who can't seem to do anything right, at least not in his commanding officer's eyes.

22Open City

60 minMar 12, 1976

Vice Detectives Daley and Gentry are on a camping trip when they hear a woman scream in the distance, and a few minutes later, gunshots. Thus begins their investigation into Mob involvement in the pornography industry and snuff films.