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Ironside

Season 5 Episode 2: Contract: Kill Ironside

8 SeasonsSep 21, 1971TV-PG1h8.4

A hit man is given the job of killing Ironside before he can testify before the Grand Jury, and the hit man has well-deserved the reputation of never missing his mark.

Season 5 Episodes:

Episode 1 The Priest Killer

1. The Priest Killer

Aired: Sep 14, 1971

A police chief who is confined to a wheelchair and a former cop who is now a ...

Episode 3 The Professionals

3. The Professionals

Aired: Sep 28, 1971

After one of those delivered dies from a reaction to a drug, Ironside investi...

Episode 4 The Gambling Game

4. The Gambling Game

Aired: Oct 5, 1971

Ironside is trying to take down an illegal gambling operation. But when there...

Episode 5 Ring of Prayer

5. Ring of Prayer

Aired: Oct 12, 1971

After a friend of Ironside's suddenly changes his mind on the parole of a con...

Episode 6 In the Line of Duty

6. In the Line of Duty

Aired: Oct 19, 1971

Inconsistencies in the story of a widow of a policemen murdered by a man the ...

Episode 8 Murder Impromptu

8. Murder Impromptu

Aired: Nov 1, 1971

Ironside attends an improvisation theatre show. During the show, one of the a...

Episode 9 Dear Fran...

9. Dear Fran...

Aired: Nov 8, 1971

Officer Fran Belding mourns the death of her cousin, who took his own life by...

Episode 10 If a Body See a Body

10. If a Body See a Body

Aired: Nov 15, 1971

Ed tosses the football with Mark during a picnic at Bayview Park when they me...

Episode 11 Good Samaritan

11. Good Samaritan

Aired: Nov 22, 1971

After an AWOL soldier saves Brown from a gun battle and gives first aid for B...

Episode 12 Gentle Oaks

12. Gentle Oaks

Aired: Nov 24, 1971

Ironside goes undercover at a nursing home where patients are turning up dead.

Episode 13 License to Kill

13. License to Kill

Aired: Dec 1, 1971

After a killer of a policeman receives a hung jury, the policeman's partner i...

Episode 14 Class of '57

14. Class of '57

Aired: Dec 15, 1971

An old classmate of Ed's is on the run after assaulting another man. Ed's inv...

Episode 15 No Motive for Murder

15. No Motive for Murder

Aired: Dec 22, 1971

The son of an old friend, fearing that his father's life is in danger, asks t...

Episode 18 Find a Victim

18. Find a Victim

Aired: Jan 12, 1972

A series of break-ins are reported without anything being stolen and the evid...

Episode 20 Death by the Numbers

20. Death by the Numbers

Aired: Jan 26, 1972

One by one members of a parole board are being murdered. On the assumption th...

Episode 22 Achilles' Heel

22. Achilles' Heel

Aired: Feb 16, 1972

The son of a prominent judge is framed in the murder of a young woman.

Episode 23 His Fiddlers Three

23. His Fiddlers Three

Aired: Mar 1, 1972

A music teacher is murdered and, suspecting that he might be a victim of foul...

Episode 24 A Man Named Arno

24. A Man Named Arno

Aired: Mar 8, 1972

Ironside is on the trail of mysterious, illusive high level heroin dealer whi...

Info about Ironside

Current Status: Canceled

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres:Drama, Crime, Mystery