Police Story
Classic anthology series that details the personal lives of the men and women of the Los Angeles Police Department. The stories ranged from highly dramatic to extremely funny. There were no real regulars, but Don Meredith and Tony LoBianco were often seen throughout the show's run as Detectives Bert Jameson and Tony Calabrese.
Cast:Scott Brady , Mel Scott , Don Meredith , Joe Santos , Richard Drout Miller , Dane Clark , Shelly Novack , Tony Lo Bianco , Laraine Stephens , Howard Duff , Ron Masak , Phillip Pine , Paul Henry Itkin , Milt Kogan , Peter Colt , Eddie Egan , Glenn Corbett , Robert Forster
S3.E1 ∙ Officer Needs Help
Sgt. Billy Humm starts feeling the pressure after he's involved in a few too many on-duty shootings, even though they were judged "good."
S3.E2 ∙ The Cutting Edge
Ed Peebles has 30 years on the force, and after his longtime partner retires he loses his direction, both on the job and in his personal life.
S3.E3 ∙ A Community of Victims
A drug addict unintentionally acquires a gun during an apartment burglary.
S3.E4 ∙ Losing Game
Margaret Case moves from Juvenile to Narcotics, but her undercover work puts stress on her marriage to another cop.
S3.E5 ∙ The Cut Man Caper
Two ex-thief-turned-police officers use their inside knowledge & wit of the local drug trade to make arrests. Even management can show humour to offset the pressures of maintaining budget & ensuring the proper use of resources.
S3.E6 ∙ Face for a Shadow
Officers John Kowalski and Dick Elmore investigate a fatal hit-and-run accident that appears to be intentional.
S3.E7 ∙ Test of Brotherhood
Veteran officer JR Peters is paired in a patrol car with his younger brother Clay, a rookie, along with their sibling rivalry.
S3.E8 ∙ The Empty Weapon
On his first day out of the academy, Officer David Singer fails to fire his weapon when a juvenile delinquent he is pursuing pulls a gun on him, with tragic consequences later.
S3.E9 ∙ Little Boy Lost
Detective Brennar fatally sends a 4y.o boy away from the neighborhood. On the home-front, this detective is experiencing a broader sending away of loved-ones only to reap inner confusion and heartache.
S3.E10 ∙ Vice: 24 Hours
Pairs of vice detectives spend a day trying to bust a violent pimp, a bookie, and a man who wants to hire a hit man to kill his wife.
S3.E11 ∙ Breaking Point
Vince Della Maggiori has to investigate when a patrolman shoots a man in his hotel room, and the stories he is given don't add up.
S3.E12 ∙ Company Man
Married Det. Dave Hansen, under pressure from Internal Affairs, must decide whether to continue working for "the company" (LAPD), or stop seeing his school-teacher girlfriend.
S3.E13 ∙ Spanish Class
Young officer Taylor transfers from the Valley into the Hispanic district for "the action" and the pay bump, and is schooled in the art of patrolling a multilingual beat by veteran officer Fernandez.
S3.E14 ∙ Odyssey of Death: Part 1
Detectives Stoddard and Bagney look for a man involved in an armed grocery store robbery after he shoots and maims Officer Phillips, a personal friend of Stoddard.
S3.E15 ∙ Odyssey of Death: Part 2
Detectives close in on the multi-generational hill-country family responsible for a series of armed robberies, rapes, and murders.
S3.E16 ∙ The Other Side of the Fence
Detectives Benson and Fisk set up a sting to catch a pair of murderous jewel thieves.
S3.E17 ∙ 50 Cents-First Half Hour, $1.75 All Day
While trying to box in an armed bandit who specializes in stealing cars and robbing attendants at parking lots, Detectives Hacker and Barnes are assigned a homicide case.
S3.E18 ∙ Firebird
A daredevil officer is severely burned in a helicopter crash during a SWAT team training exercise, and he fights his injuries and police brass to return to his old life.
S3.E19 ∙ The Long Ball
Everyone around Sgt. Pickett knows he drinks too much. But he doesn't admit it to himself, until the department suspends him and his wife leaves.
S3.E20 ∙ Eamon Kinsella Royce
Detective Eamon Kinsella Royce juggles his police responsibilities and his second job . . . as an insurance investigator.
S3.E21 ∙ Officer Dooly
Despite his best intentions, Dooly is a poor guy who can't seem to do anything right, at least not in his commanding officer's eyes.
S3.E22 ∙ Open City
Vice Detectives Daley and Gentry are on a camping trip when they hear a woman scream in the distance, and a few minutes later, gunshots. Thus begins their investigation into Mob involvement in the pornography industry and snuff films.
