The Smith Family

  • Rank #
  • Premiered: Jan 1971
  • Episodes: 39
  • Followers: 0
  • Ended
  • ABC (US)
  • Wednesday at 21
  • Comedy Drama Family

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Season 2
2x1
Anniversary
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 15, 1971
Chad Smith is looking forward to a gourmet dinner that Cindy, his daughter, is preparing for his and Betty's 21st wedding anniversary. But a bomb threat at police headquarters changes his plans.
2x2
Day in Court (a.k.a.State's Witness)
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 22, 1971
Det. Smith identifies a man who fled the scene of a killing, and the suspect's wealthy father hires a famous criminal lawyer for the defense.
2x3
Stakeout
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 29, 1971
Cindy and Bob believe their father is two-timing their mother when they see him drive off in a flashy car with an attractive woman.
2x4
Lost Lady
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 06, 1971
Chad befriends Peggy Manners, a former movie star, an alcoholic living on skid row who he discovers in a police line-up, and when the family hears about it, they bring her to the house to help rehabilitate her.
2x5
Father's Day
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 13, 1971
Det. Smith gets a day off following a successful all-night stakeout, but the leisurely day he and his family plan for themselves is complicated by problems.
2x6
Blind Chance
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 20, 1971
Pressured by Brian to attend his school's parents' night, Chad swaps duty with a detective and he is killed while working with Chad's partner.
Air date
Oct 27, 1971
Mac is a truck driver who saves Brian's life and sparks a touchy problem for Chad: his son's rescuer may be a wanted criminal.
2x8
Rumpus Room
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 03, 1971
Moonlighting as a bodyguard to finance home improvement, Chad becomes suspicious of his wealthy charge.
2x9
Ambush
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 10, 1971
When two policemen are shot, the sole witness, Barbara Jo Wyman, doesn't want to get involved But when she later believes she's being followed by the killer, she asks for Chad’s help.
2x10
The Weekend
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 17, 1971
Chad asks friend's father to trust his daughters. He learns Cindy is double-dating on an overnight trip with another couple.
2x11
Man in the Middle
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 24, 1971
Chad and his partner investigate the bombing of an underground newspaper which is read by the Smith children.
2x12
Class of '46
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 08, 1971
When a classmate of Chad's at the Police Academy is appointed commissioner, he offers Chad the job of his executive assistant.
2x13
Family Man
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 15, 1971
Profile of two cops: Chad, who's learned to handle the pressure, and his young partner, who's so wound up he's ruining his marriage.
2x14
Christmas Rush
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 22, 1971
Chad Smith gives up his Christmas vacation so that a fellow detective can go on his honeymoon. Then Chad learns that his youngsters are leaving home for the holidays so that he and his wife can have a second honeymoon.
2x15
Taste of Fear
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 29, 1971
Bob Smith's enthusiasm for police work is dampened when he becomes involved in a shootout as part of his Explorer Scout training.
2x16
Where There's Smoke
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 05, 1972
Det. Smith is framed by a woman when he goes to her apartment seeking information about her boyfriend, a jewel thief.
2x17
Off Duty Cop
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 12, 1972
Det. Sgt. Chad Smith has to make a difficult decision while in a crowded supermarket during a robbery.
2x18
Winner Take All
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 19, 1972
Investigating the robbery of an armed truck in which the guard is killed, Chad recognizes the driver as a former policeman.
2x19
San Francisco Cop
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 26, 1972
Chad comes to the assistance of a San Francisco cop who is looking for a runaway, his own daughter.
2x20
My Mother, the Star
Episode overview
Air date
May 10, 1972
Chad's assignment to a series of robberies keeps him on a lengthy stakeout while wife Betty is busy as the PTA talent show chairman.
2x21
Rogue Cop
Episode overview
Air date
May 17, 1972
Chad becomes suspicious of a wealthy police rookie who is dating his daughter Cindy.
2x22
Ten O'Clock and All is Well
Episode overview
Air date
May 24, 1972
Chad and Betty are out for the evening, a belated birthday celebration for her, and one of the older kids is to sit with little Brian. Only Brian fibs, and winds up alone, being very .. show full overview
2x23
Homecoming
Episode overview
Air date
May 31, 1972
Chad and Betty visit their hometown, Philadelphia, after an absence of 25 years when Chad is sent there to pick up a prisoner.
2x24 Show finale
Father-in-Law
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 07, 1972
Chad and Betty are at first pleased when daughter Cindy becomes romantically involved with a clean-cut youth who plans a law enforcement career, but then change their minds.

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