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Season 5

Season 5

Season 5

Season 5

Season 5

Season 5

  • Air date:1976-09-30
  • User score:
    5.8
  • Number of episodes:24

List of Episodes

The Thrill Killers (1)
S5E1
6.0

Air date: 1976-09-30

Runtime: 60 min

Misguided radicals take a jury hostage in a case where corrupt "movement leaders" are being tried for murder.

The Thrill Killers (2)
S5E2
6.0

Air date: 1976-10-07

Runtime: 60 min

Mike and Inspector Dan Robbins make a last-ditch effort to save the jury from execution at the hands of the radicals.

Dead or Alive
S5E3
5.5

Air date: 1976-10-21

Runtime: 60 min

A man offers a $1,000,000 reward for the capture -- dead or alive -- of the man who raped and murdered his daughter, throwing the city into greed-fueled chaos.

The Drop
S5E4
5.5

Air date: 1976-10-28

Runtime: 60 min

Mike thinks he's a murder target when a kidnapper specifies that he deliver the ransom money.

No Minor Vices
S5E5
6.5

Air date: 1976-11-04

Runtime: 60 min

A nice, normal 16-year-old hooker keeps having her johns turn up dead; Dan is particularly horrified by the case.

In Case of Madness
S5E6
8.0

Air date: 1976-11-11

Runtime: 60 min

A music producer turns up dead; a popular singer he was producing an album for is convinced that he is going insane and killed the producer, but the truth is stranger.

Till Death Do Us Part
S5E7
5.5

Air date: 1976-11-18

Runtime: 60 min

Stone must protect a former book keeper's wife, in order to have her testify against several high profile mobsters who want her dead because of the evidence she has against them.

Child of Anger
S5E8
5.5

Air date: 1976-12-02

Runtime: 60 min

A clothing designer finds herself on the front page after her daughter confesses to the murder of her latest fling. Stone and Robbins realize the girl's really a witness and not a murderer.

Hot Dog
S5E9
4.0

Air date: 1976-12-09

Runtime: 60 min

Inpector Stone and Robbins go after a gang of thieves who use motor cycles to make their get away.

Castle of Fear
S5E10
7.0

Air date: 1976-12-23

Runtime: 60 min

A man who has been tormented by mysterious, threatening phone calls believes that his stalker has entered his property, and shoots him. Unfortunately for the man, his victim was a totally innocent cop...

One Last Trick
S5E11
3.5

Air date: 1977-01-06

Runtime: 60 min

A former prostitute goes back to work to smoke out the murderer of another prostitute.

Monkey is Back
S5E12
5.0

Air date: 1977-01-13

Runtime: 60 min

As a dare to try to win a spot among a gang of high school thugs in the 1950's, Charley Belasco commits a crime that sends him to prison for 20 years. Upon his release, he goes on a murderous rampage to hunt down the the high school thugs who spurned him.

The Cannibals
S5E13
4.5

Air date: 1977-01-20

Runtime: 60 min

A mobster's son steals loot from his father and seeks protection from federal authorities in exchange for being a material witness against his father.

Who Killed Helen French?
S5E14
7.5

Air date: 1977-02-03

Runtime: 60 min

An abused wife vanishes after a vicious attack by her drunken husband and all clues point to murder with the husband as the prime suspect, but he can't remember if he did it or not.

A Good Cop...But
S5E15
5.5

Air date: 1977-02-10

Runtime: 60 min

A cop-killer's henchmen hunt the only witnesses to his crime, an officer and an informer.

Hang Tough
S5E16
4.5

Air date: 1977-02-17

Runtime: 60 min

A narcotics cop who has only four months to go 'til retirement roughs up a drug pusher and plants a knife on him. Meanwhile, an operation begins to uncover the "Tucson connection," a major drug ring operating in San Francisco.

Innocent No More
S5E17
5.0

Air date: 1977-02-24

Runtime: 60 min

Mike pushes to get teen gang members, who have made a mockery of the juvenile court, tried as adults.

Once a Con
S5E18
5.5

Air date: 1977-03-03

Runtime: 60 min

When a female college student is killed on campus, suspicion falls on a prison inmate allowed temporary release to work in the college's print-shop.

Interlude
S5E19
4.5

Air date: 1977-04-28

Runtime: 60 min

Refusing to believe he murdered his wife, a man escapes from an institution for the criminally insane to find her.

Dead Lift
S5E20
8.0

Air date: 1977-05-05

Runtime: 60 min

Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a bodybuilder with a strong body but a fragile ego, who causes trouble wherever he goes.

Breakup
S5E21
4.5

Air date: 1977-05-12

Runtime: 60 min

An episode where there are two parallel stories: A small business owner is going through divorce proceedings while his business is in financial straits. His wife's lawyer just happens to also be hunted by a revenge-seeking ex-con.

Let's Pretend We're Strangers
S5E22
7.0

Air date: 1977-05-19

Runtime: 60 min

A public defender is convinced that a young man (Wheeler) accused of murder, is innocent. Stone and Robbins are not convinced.

Time Out
S5E23
7.0

Air date: 1977-06-02

Runtime: 60 min

A San Quentin prison guard tries to hunt down the criminals who escaped while under his guard.

The Canine Collar
S5E24
6.5

Air date: 1977-06-09

Runtime: 60 min

Mike and Dan pursue a smuggler who will stop at nothing to locate a dog collar containing stolen diamonds.

Top Cast

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

Mike Stone

Michael Douglas

Michael Douglas

Steve Keller

Richard Hatch

Richard Hatch

Dan Robbins

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