The Rookies

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  • : 1972
  • : 93
  • : 5
  • ABC (US)
  • Crime Drama

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2x1
Cauldron
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10, 1973
Willie and Terry are kidnapped by a disturbed criminal who is dying. The criminal leaves the two rookies in the desert, abandoned, with no food source and little hope of being rescued. Willie, in this situation, struggles to saves Terry's life.
2x2
Margin for Error
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17, 1973
While performing their routine patrol, Gillis and Danko unexpectedly stumble upon a robbery that is taking place. They radio for additional support and a veteran police team arrive at .. show full overview
2x3
Deadly Cage
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24, 1973
Webster is asked to play the role of a prisoner at the State Prison. He disguises himself as an inmate, in an effort to aid the issue of prison reform. However, when the other prisoners .. show full overview
2x4
Frozen Smoke
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01, 1973
Juvenile detail is typically known to be a relatively easy tour. However, this is not the case for Willie. While on juvenile detail, Willie discovers that he is not as emotionally strong .. show full overview
2x5
Get Ryker
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08, 1973
Jill, Danko's wife, is assigned to protect Lieutenant Ryker after he is wounded by a former prisoner who desires to take revenge. However, Ryker decides to take charge of the situation when Jill's life is at stake.
2x6
Cry Wolf
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15, 1973
A lonely lady who resides by the beach places a call into the police station for aid. Willie and Terry ignore this routine call, only to find out that the call was legitimate and the .. show full overview
2x7
A Matter of Justice (a.k.a. Justice for Jill Danko)
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22, 1973
Jill Danko is seriously wounded by a seemingly demented gunman while dining with her husband Mike. Later, they find out that the gunman is unable to be prosecuted in court, because he is .. show full overview
2x8
Blood Brother
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29, 1973
Like many Vietnam veterans returning home after the war, Jimmy Webster is angry at society for treating him as if he was an outsider, and not openly accepting him. He is unable to find .. show full overview
2x9
Code 261
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05, 1973
A young nurse suffers a terrifying ordeal when she is raped in the underground garage of Memorial Hospital. The rookies attempt to help the woman by offering support. They offer .. show full overview
2x10
Prayers Unanswered, Prayers Unheard
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12, 1973
Lieutenant Ryker is selected to be personally in charge of an important investigation. A priest is murdered and a nun is badly beaten in a destitute neighborhood, and the community .. show full overview
2x11
Down Home Boy
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19, 1973
A telethon featuring an extremely famous country western singer requests of the police department extra protection. The rookies are assigned to the event. Their placement on this .. show full overview
2x12
Lots of Trees and a Running Stream
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02, 1973
Jill is confronted by her past when a former lover of hers appears at her home. Mike is currently out of town. The unanticipated visitor gives the impression that he is fatally ill, .. show full overview
2x14
Sound of Silence
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17, 1973
One of Willie's young female friends is desperately afraid when she discovers that she is afflicted with diabetes. After she makes the realization, the young woman flees to a drug .. show full overview
2x15
Trial by Doubt
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07, 1974
Willie Gillis is assigned to ride with an older officer and, while on patrol, the man is killed. When the murderer is captured, the other policemen are inclined to take the law into .. show full overview
2x13
Another Beginning for Ben Fuller
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14, 1974
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2x16
The Authentic Death of Billy Stomper
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14, 1974
A college girl from Jamaica witnesses the murder of a notorious drug pusher and Terry Webster is assigned to get her testimony in the days that follow, they fall in love, but the girl is .. show full overview
2x17
The Late Mr. Brent
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28, 1974
Mike and Jill Danko's marriage is strained by Mike's protective interest in the widow of a man Mike was forced to kill in the line of duty.
2x18
The Teacher
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04, 1974
The rookies must contend with 'The Teacher' an ex-convict who masterminds several well executed robberies using the young boys who are in the city looking for excitement.
2x19
Eyewitness
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11, 1974
A young man with a Jekyll - Hyde personality becomes a puzzle for Terry and Willie when he gives them a description of a suspected cop-killer. But for Mike and Ryker he poses a different problem: extreme danger.
2x20
Something Less Than a Man
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18, 1974
An old friend of Ryker's, once a good policeman and now a pathetic drunk, is framed for the murder of a gangster who has terrorized the neighborhood. To gain favor from his daughter and .. show full overview
2x21
Rolling Thunder
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25, 1974
The Ludlow precinct institutes a Police Cadet Program. One of the boys involved becomes overzealous and is kidnapped, along with Terry, by his sister's boyfriend who is a fugitive.
2x22
Time Lock
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04, 1974
A brilliant young felon holds Terry and three women, one of whom is pregnant, hostage in a bank vault in order to free his partner from jail.
2x23
Death Watch
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18, 1974
Two ex-convicts are loose in the city carrying contagious meningitis. After Willie is exposed to it when he gives the ex-convict mouth - to – mouth resuscitation, the other rookies .. show full overview

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