Police Story

- Season 1

(1973)

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.

Charlie Czonka goes undercover as pimp CZ Smith to break up a prostitution ring.

Detectives Calabrese and Jameson use a junkie as an informant to find a violent gang of bank robbers.

The ten-year honeymoon concerned a pair of - policemen. But even the best things in life come to an end. Divorce threatens when Shaner, one of the two men, starts developing a strange, unpredictable behavior.

Sgt. Gaitan, a former Latino gang member, works to tamp down tensions between two gangs after the younger brother of one member is gunned down on the street.

Police Academy Cadet Mark Randolph is recruited, days before his graduation, by the narcotics squad to go undercover and infiltrate a drug operation.

Veteran officer Vince LaSorda has a rookie officer in his patrol car, and he doesn't like it one bit - the rookie is a woman.

Det. Rick Cavelli goes undercover to investigate a theft ring that specializes in department stores and is involved in at least two murders.

Veteran beat cop Jack Bonner shows rookie Freddie Archer the ropes while walking the beat, and is accused in court of sexual molestation by a young woman on trial for driving while intoxicated.

Koster, a detective with "the reputation as a man who cuts corners," arrives at the scene of a store robbery, sees an armed man running away, confronts him, and shoots him. But the man was an off-duty cop who was chasing the crook.

Dave Hauser is selected for the SWAT team and learns from his and other team members' mistakes.

Capt. Steve Calvino has to fight his superiors to get extra manpower to hunt down a cop-killer who may have racial motivations.

Sgt. Joe LaFrieda becomes the target of a Chicago mob family after he fatally shoots a younger son who was burglarizing a bottling plant.

In the second part of this two part episode, the mob family from Chicago hires an outside killer to go after the police sergeant they blame for the death of one of theirs, while the police search for other connections in the area.

Rollins is a detective on the take--he gives a mobster warnings of upcoming busts on his bookmaking parlors. But things escalate dangerously when the mobster wants a much larger favor than Rollins is willing to give.

Detectives Hallett and Baker hunt a serial killer who is attacking and mutilating gay men.

Cadets Crawford, Ryan, and Keegan struggle to get through the Police Academy.

Detectives Calabrese and Jameson become emotionally involved in a robbery/homicide/rape crime spree when a friend becomes a victim. Originally aired on Oct 23, 1973. This title was changed from "The Hunters" to "Big John Morrison".

Officer Nations is feeling the strain, in both his job and his personal life, of trying to solve all the world's ills from his patrol car.

Charlie Ryan feels he is in a rut as a Forensics and Fingerprint detective.

A day in the life of the chief of police finds him in the middle of a political power play between the mayor and one of his subordinates, and a possible threat on his life.

Police Woman Lisa Beaumont joins Sgt. Crowley's vice squad. Their target is an illegal gambling operation. The operation is run by Carl Vitale and Lisa goes undercover to get inside the ring to win Vitale's trust. The police soon learn they could bust something much bigger than just Vitale when they discover he runs several private casinos all over town.