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Police Story

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Anthology created by author and former cop Joseph Wambaugh to more realistically portray the lives of police oficers.
Show Details:
Start date: Mar 1973
End date: Dec 1988
Status: cancelled/ended
Network(s): ABC (US) / NBC (US)
Run time: 60 min
Episodes: 104 eps
Genre(s): Drama
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Episode # Original
Air Date		 Titles
 
Season 1
 
1.1-1 20 Mar 73Slow Boy (1)
2.1-2 20 Mar 73Slow Boy (2)
3.1-3 02 Oct 73Dangerous Games
4.1-4 09 Oct 73Requiem for an Informer
5.1-5 23 Oct 73The Ten-Year Honeymoon
6.1-6 30 Oct 73Violent Homecoming
7.1-7 06 Nov 73The Ho Chi Minh Trail
8.1-8 20 Nov 73Collision Course
9.1-9 27 Nov 73Death on Credit
10.1-1004 Dec 73The Big Walk
11.1-1111 Dec 73Man on a Rack
12.1-1218 Dec 73Line of Fire
13.1-1308 Jan 74Chain of Command
14.1-1415 Jan 74Countdown (1)
15.1-1522 Jan 74Countdown (2)
16.1-1629 Jan 74Cop in the Middle
17.1-1712 Feb 74The Ripper
18.1-1819 Feb 74Country Boy
19.1-1926 Feb 74Big John Morrison
20.1-2005 Mar 74Wyatt Earp Syndrome
21.1-2112 Mar 74Fingerprint
22.1-2219 Mar 74Chief
23.1-2326 Mar 74The Gamble
 
Season 2
 
24.2-1 10 Sep 74A Dangerous Age
25.2-2 17 Sep 74Requiem for C.Z. Smith
26.2-3 24 Sep 74Robbery: 48 Hours
27.2-4 01 Oct 74Fathers and Sons
28.2-5 08 Oct 74A World Full of Hurt
29.2-6 29 Oct 74Glamour Boy
30.2-7 12 Nov 74Across the Line
31.2-8 19 Nov 74Wolf
32.2-9 26 Nov 74Love, Mabel
33.2-1003 Dec 74Explosion
34.2-1117 Dec 74Capt. Hook
35.2-1207 Jan 75Incident in the Kill Zone
36.2-1314 Jan 75Headhunter
37.2-1421 Jan 75Year of the Dragon (1)
38.2-1528 Jan 75Year of the Dragon (2)
39.2-1604 Feb 75To Steal a Million
40.2-1711 Feb 75Sniper
41.2-1818 Feb 75The Execution
42.2-1925 Feb 75The Man in the Shadows
43.2-2004 Mar 75War Games
44.2-2111 Mar 75The Witness
45.2-2206 May 75The Return of Joe Forrester
 
Season 3
 
46.3-1 09 Sep 75Officer Needs Help
47.3-2 16 Sep 75The Cutting Edge
48.3-3 23 Sep 75A Community of Victims
49.3-4 30 Sep 75The Losing Game
50.3-5 28 Oct 75The Cut Man Caper
51.3-6 07 Nov 75Face for a Shadow
52.3-7 14 Nov 75The Test of Brotherhood
53.3-8 21 Nov 75Empty Weapon
54.3-9 28 Nov 75Little Boy Lost
55.3-1005 Dec 75Vice: Twenty-Four Hours
56.3-1112 Dec 75Breaking Point
57.3-1219 Dec 75Company Man
58.3-1302 Jan 76Spanish Class
59.3-1409 Jan 76Odyssey of Death (1)
60.3-1516 Jan 76Odyssey of Death (2)
61.3-1623 Jan 76The Other Side of the Fence
62.3-1730 Jan 76Fifty Cents, First Half Hour -- One Dollar and Seventy-Five Cents All Day
63.3-1806 Feb 76Firebird
64.3-1913 Feb 76The Long Ball
65.3-2020 Feb 76Eamon Kinsella Royce
66.3-2105 Mar 76Officer Dooly
67.3-2212 Mar 76Open City
 
Season 4
 
68.4-1 21 Sep 76Payment Deferred
69.4-2 05 Oct 76Bought and Paid For
70.4-3 12 Oct 76Two Frogs on a Mongoose
71.4-4 26 Oct 76The Other Side of the Badge
72.4-5 09 Nov 76Three Days to Thirty
73.4-6 16 Nov 76Trash Detail, Front and Center
74.4-7 23 Nov 76Thanksgiving
75.4-8 30 Nov 76Monster Manor
76.4-9 07 Dec 76Oxford Gray
77.4-1014 Dec 76The Jar (1)
78.4-1121 Dec 76The Jar (2)
79.4-1204 Jan 77Trial Board
80.4-1311 Jan 77Spitfire
81.4-1418 Jan 77Nightmare on a Sunday Morning
82.4-1525 Jan 77The Malflores
83.4-1601 Feb 77The Blue Fog
84.4-1715 Feb 77Hard Rock Brown
85.4-1822 Feb 77End of the Line
86.4-1901 Mar 77One of Our Cops is Crazy
87.4-2008 Mar 77Ice Time
88.4-2122 Mar 77The Six Foot Stretch
89.4-2205 Apr 77Prime Rib
 
Season 5
 
90.5-1 27 Sep 77Pressure Point
91.5-2 09 Nov 77Stigma
92.5-3 14 Jan 78River of Promises
93.5-4 04 Mar 78Day of Terror, Night of Fear
94.5-5 19 Mar 78The Broken Badge
95.5-6 30 Apr 78No Margin for Error
96.5-7 28 May 78A Chance to Live
97.5-8 23 May 79A Cry for Justice
98.5-9 02 Apr 80Confessions of a Lady Cop
99.5-1003 May 87The Freeway Killings
 
Season 6
 
100.6-1 29 Oct 88The Cop Killers
101.6-2 05 Nov 88Gladiator School
102.6-3 12 Nov 88The Watch Commander
103.6-4 26 Nov 88Burnout
104.6-5 03 Dec 88Monster Manor (remake)
 
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NOTES
spinoff series:
Police Woman starring Angie Dickinson
Joe Forrester starring Lloyd Bridges
David Cassidy - Man Undercover
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