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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
16/09/1977
1.
Beamer's Last Case
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Even if imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, Rockford's not feeling the love when he returns from a vacation and finds that someone has taken on his identity and antagonized his clients.
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Director:
Stephen J. Cannell
/ Booker Bradshaw
Writer:
Stephen J. Cannell
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Guest starring:
James Whitmore Jr., Jack Kelly,
Bibi Besch,
Robert Loggia, Cal Bellini, Howard George, Phil Hoover, John Davey, Paula Victor, Arthur Eisner, Raymond O'Keefe, Carlene Watkins
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
23/09/1977
2.
Trouble in Chapter 17
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Rockford must read between the lines when he investigates mysterious death threats against a best-selling author.
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Director:
William Wiard
Writer:
Juanita Bartlett
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Guest starring:
Claudette Nevins, Ed Nelson, Arthur Roberts, Donna Bacalla, Arlene Martel, Al Checco, Michael Laurence, Bob Novarro, Toni Berrell, Candace Howerton, Mario Machado, Scott Ellsworth, Michael M. Steele, Molly Dodd
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
30/09/1977
3.
The Battle of Canoga Park
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Danger appears on Rockford's doorstep when a gun he hid in a cookie jar appears at the scene of a brutal crime.
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Director:
Ivan Dixon
Writer:
Juanita Bartlett
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Guest starring:
Nora Marlowe, Adrienne Marden,
John Dennis Johnston, Elliott Street, Ted Gehring, John Perak,
Brion James,
Charles Hallahan, James Parkes, Art Koustik, Bruce Tuthill, Adrienne Mardon
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
14/10/1977
4.
Second Chance
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An illustrious singer is in the spotlight when Rockford and his former cellmate, Gandy, work to find the person who wants her silenced forever.
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Director:
Reza Badiyi
Writer:
Gordon Dawson
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Guest starring:
Isaac Hayes, Dionne Warwick,
Malachi Throne, Milt Oberman, Sean Garrison,
Tony Burton, Frank Christi, Richard Seff, Vivi Janiss, Janet Day, Rudy Diaz, Michael J. London
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
21/10/1977
5.
The Dog and Pony Show
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It's mind over matter when Rockford helps a frightened young woman with mental issues overcome her problems with the mob.
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Director:
Reza Badiyi
Writer:
David Chase
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Guest starring:
Joanne Nail,
Ed Lauter, Walter Brooke, George Loros,
Michael Bell, Gary Crosby,
Al Ruscio, Howard Honig, Bill Quinn, Robert Lussier, Louisa Moritz, Dan Barton, Ken Sidwell, Harriet Matthey
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
04/11/1977
6.
Requiem for a Funny Box
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The joke falls flat when a second-rate comedian frames Rockford for the murder of his former partner.
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Director:
William Wiard
/ Burt Prelutsky
Writer:
James S. Crocker
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Guest starring:
Chuck McCann, Robert Quarry, Jason Evers, Judian Rousseau, Meredith MacRae, Gilbert Green, Thomas A. Geas, Del Hinkley, Hank Stohl, Joel Lawrence, Jodean Russo
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
11/11/1977
7.
Quickie Nirvana
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Rockford thinks he's doing a good deed when he allows a hippie girl camping outside his trailer to use his mailing address. But their harmonious relationship comes to a jarring end when thugs working for a high-powered attorney come to call.
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Director:
Meta Rosenberg
Writer:
David Chase
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Guest starring:
Valerie Curtin, Kip Gilman, Quinn Redeker,
Dick Anthony Williams, Larry Cook, Patricia Pearce, Carl W. Crudup, Elta Lake, Aesop Aquarian, Michael Grandcolas, Dan Magiera, Kenneth Gelman
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
18/11/1977
8.
Irving the Explainer
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The legacy of a famous director haunts Rockford as he digs into the man's past and discovers Nazi sympathies and a missing painting worth millions.
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Director:
James Coburn
Writer:
David Chase
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Guest starring:
Barbara Babcock,
Paul Stewart, Maurice Marsac, Irene Tsu, Robert Etienne, Peter Von Zerneck,
Byron Morrow, Lester Fletcher, Brooke Palance, Alex Robin, Shep Sanders
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
25/11/1977
9.
The Mayor's Committee From Deer Lick Falls
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A group of small-town citizens are hiding a much bigger crime when they hire Rockford first to find their fire truck—and then to find and dispose of one of their former residents.
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
02/12/1977
10.
Hotel of Fear
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Angel's living the high life in return for his testimony against a hit man. But does living in the lap of luxury mean he'll pay the ultimate price?
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Director:
Russ Mayberry
Writer:
Juanita Bartlett
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Guest starring:
Gerald McRaney, Frank DiKova, Vincent Baggetta,
Madison Arnold, Eugene I. Peterson,
Barry Atwater, Barbara Rae, Fred Carney, Stephen Coit, James Whitworth, Rene Djon, Peter Forster, Sal Acquisto
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
09/12/1977
11.
Forced Retirement
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Corporate corruption comes bubbling to the surface when Rockford investigates a company creating an offshore drilling device and then has his cover blown when he meets up with Angel and one of the company's officials.
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Director:
Alexander Singer
Writer:
William R. Stratton
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Guest starring:
Larry Hagman, Margaret Impert, Denny Miller, Ron Masak, William Joyce, Conrad Bachmann, Derek Murcott, John Davey, Doug Hale, Bill Hart, Margeret Import
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
16/12/1977
12.
The Queen of Peru
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A dangerous beachside transaction between Rockford and some jewel thieves has a change of fortune when a family barbecuing nearby happens upon the priceless gems.
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Director:
Meta Rosenberg
Writer:
David Chase
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Guest starring:
George Wyner,
Ken Swofford, Christopher Cary, Joe E. Tata, Luke Andreas, Hunter Von Leer, Jennifer Markes, Michael Morgan, Susan Davis, Paul Cavonia, Tara Buckman
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
23/12/1977
13.
A Deadly Maze
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The pressure is on when a bizarre scientist asks Rockford to look into the disappearance of his wife in order to study Rockford's reaction to frustration.
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Director:
William Wiard
Writer:
Juanita Bartlett
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Guest starring:
Larry Linville, Corinne Camacho,
J. Pat O'Malley,
Lance LeGault, Johnny Seven, Cliff Carnell, Jack Collins, John McKinney, Ken Anderson, Gail Landry, Corinne Michaels
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
06/01/1978
14.
The Attractive Nuisance
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The past refuses to stay buried when a retired FBI agent comes to the truck-stop café seeking revenge against Rocky's old partner in crime.
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Director:
Dana Elcar
Writer:
Stephen J. Cannell
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Guest starring:
Victor Jory, Ken Lynch, Dick Balduzzi, Hunter Von Leer,
Rudy Bond, John Morgan Evans, Jess Nadelman, Jeanne Fitzsimmons, Joey Tornatore, Paul Sorenson, Jerome Guardino, Joseph Della Sorte, Will Gill, Jr.,
Anne Gee Byrd
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
13/01/1978
15.
The Gang at Don's Drive-In
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A beleaguered author asks Rockford to look into the cold case of a murdered high school girl and the suspects who want the case permanently put on ice.
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Director:
Harry Falk
Writer:
James S. Crocker
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Guest starring:
Anthony Zerbe, Arlene Golonka, Lawrence Casey,
Mills Watson, Dick Bakalyn, Elaine Princi, Connie Sawyer, Jordan Rhodes, Paul Pepper, Al Rossi, Fredd Wayne, Chuck Hicks, Lynn Hurst
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
20/01/1978
16.
The Paper Palace
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Rockford reluctantly agrees to help a prostitute find the people who have been sending her death threats and discovers that—if she survives—she could be in for a rags-to-riches ending.
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Director:
Richard Crenna
Writer:
Juanita Bartlett
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Guest starring:
Rita Moreno, Bruce Kirby, David Lewis, Trish Donahue, Rena Assa, Shirley O'Hara, James Jeter, Norwood Smith, Gene Scherer
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
27/01/1978
17.
Dwarf in a Helium Hat
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A wrong-number phone call has Rockford rushing to find and protect its intended recipient, Jay Rockfelt, from imminent kidnapping and death.
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Director:
Reza Badiyi
Writer:
David Chase
/ Stephen J. Cannell
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Guest starring:
John Pleshette, Rebecca Balding, Gianni Russo,
Milton Selzer, Rick Springfield, Ted Markland, Scott Ellsworth, Robina Suwol, Bea Silvern, Nancy Burnett, Marie Reynolds, Robert Mayo
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
03/02/1978
18.
South by Southeast
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There's trouble south of the border when Rockford is mistakenly abducted by federal agents and then asked to help them protect an international playgirl. .
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Director:
William Wiard
Writer:
Juanita Bartlett
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Guest starring:
Dorrie Kavanaugh, Don Chastain, Carlos Romero, Don Diamond, Jim B. Smith, Isaac Ruiz,
Bert Rosario, Mark Roberts, George Clifton, Jim Scott, Eric Mason, Don Dubbins, David Panceri, Robert Clockworthy, Yolanda Marquez
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
10/02/1978
19.
The Competitive Edge
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Crazy is as crazy does, and Rockford's heading for the mental ward when a health club doctor unmasks his top-secret cover and attributes his weird behavior to psychological problems.
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Director:
Harry Falk
Writer:
Gordon Dawson
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Guest starring:
Stephen Elliott, Jim McMullan, Robert Hogan,
John Fiedler, Neile Adams, George Murdock, Pepper Martin, Logan Ramsey, John Lupton, Harold Sakata,
Anthony Charnota,
Dennis Fimple,
William Boyett, Charles Howerton, Dick Gjonola
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
17/02/1978
20.
The Prisoner of Rosemont Hall
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Hazing rituals at a local fraternity get fatally out of control when Rockford's young friend and an Arab student are murdered.
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
24/02/1978
21.
The House on Willis Avenue, Part 1
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Part 1 When his mentor is found dead in a road accident, Jim teams up with young PI Ritchie Brockleman following up leads on a murder and find a lot more than they bargained for...
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Seen it: Yes
60 mins
24/02/1978
22.
The House on Willis Avenue, Part 2
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Part 2 Jim and Ritchie continue to investigate their mentor's death and follow leads to a massive computer data storage company who have a plot in a desert canyon...
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