The Rookies

Season 3 (24 Episodes)

4 Seasons1974TV-PG1h 00m6.8

The trials and adventures of three young police officers.

The exploits of three rookie police officers in a large unnamed Southern California city are followed in this weekly series. Mike Danko is a married former marine, Willie Gillis is a recent college graduate and Terry Webster joined the police as part of a special minority recruitment plan. Their supervisor is Lt. Eddie Riker and Jill is Mike's worried wife who works as a nurse at the local hospital.

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Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 An Ugly Way to Die

1. An Ugly Way to Die

Aired: Sep 9, 1974

After Officer Gillis departs from the precinct, Webster reluctantly accepts r...

Episode 2 Key Witness

2. Key Witness

Aired: Sep 23, 1974

A couple having an affair witness a murder, but the married man in the relati...

Episode 3 Legacy of Death

3. Legacy of Death

Aired: Sep 30, 1974

The rookies are concerned about a fellow officer who is purposely trying to g...

Episode 4 Death at 6 A.M.

4. Death at 6 A.M.

Aired: Oct 7, 1974

Four young people out for excitement in a stolen pickup become fugitives from...

Episode 5 Walk a Tightrope

5. Walk a Tightrope

Aired: Oct 21, 1974

Two law students are out to exact a bitter revenge against Officer Terry Webs...

Episode 6 Judgement

6. Judgement

Aired: Oct 27, 1974

A brother and a sister are out for revenge for their father's death. Killing ...

Episode 7 Johnny Lost His Gun

7. Johnny Lost His Gun

Aired: Nov 3, 1974

A drug bust goes down, but Terry chases one of dealers, who gets away. An old...

Episode 8 Prelude to Vengeance

8. Prelude to Vengeance

Aired: Nov 10, 1974

When Terry delivers the baby of a young woman who seems to be an accomplice i...

Episode 9 Vendetta

9. Vendetta

Aired: Nov 17, 1974

Mike Danko is teamed with Pete McCall who is returning to the force after bei...

Episode 10 The Old Neighborhood

10. The Old Neighborhood

Aired: Nov 24, 1974

Lt. Ryker goes out on patrol with Officer Danko and discovers that a protecti...

Episode 11 A Test of Courage

11. A Test of Courage

Aired: Dec 1, 1974

It's a test of courage for Terry's friend Johnny Dane when he's shot in both ...

Episode 12 The Assassin

12. The Assassin

Aired: Dec 8, 1974

Chris meets a girl named Jobina, a photographer. They spend the day together ...

Episode 13 Blue Christmas

13. Blue Christmas

Aired: Dec 15, 1974

On Christmas Eve the Dankos invite Lt. Ryker over for dinner and ask him to d...

Episode 14 Take Over

14. Take Over

Aired: Dec 29, 1974

After a syndicate boss is arrested, his thugs takeover the precinct with the ...

Episode 16 The Hunting Ground

16. The Hunting Ground

Aired: Jan 19, 1975

Mike gets a new partner he shares a lot of common interest with. But Luke is ...

Episode 17 Solomon's Dilemma

17. Solomon's Dilemma

Aired: Jan 26, 1975

A young couple is afraid to go to the police after the child that they illega...

Episode 18 Angel

18. Angel

Aired: Feb 2, 1975

An acquaintance from Jill's hometown comes looking to be a model or actress. ...

Episode 19 The Shield

19. The Shield

Aired: Feb 9, 1975

An officer is shot and killed by a man who assaulted a woman in her home. Off...

Episode 20 S.W.A.T.

20. S.W.A.T.

Aired: Feb 16, 1975

Terry respond to a call about man with a gun holding some people captive. Ter...

Episode 21 A Deadly Image

21. A Deadly Image

Aired: Feb 16, 1975

Ryker meets a young girl and takes a liking to her. They bond. She has a boyf...

Episode 22 Cliffy

22. Cliffy

Aired: Feb 24, 1975

A young mentally - challenged man witnesses a murder. Written by Mark Slade, ...

Episode 23 Nightmare

23. Nightmare

Aired: Mar 3, 1975

On a rainy night, Jill has a car accident and is rescued by a young man who c...

Episode 24 Nightmare

24. Nightmare

Aired: Mar 17, 1975

Kate Jackson takes center stage in this thriller-styled episode. After being ...

Info about The Rookies

Current Status: Ended

Network: ABC

Genres:Drama, Crime