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The Rookies Season 3

September. 09,1974
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The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Southern California Police Department.

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The Rookies

1972

The Rookies is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC from 1972 until 1976. It follows the exploits of three rookie police officers working in an unidentified city for the fictitious Southern California Police Department.

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Georg Stanford Brown, Sam Melville
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The Rookies Season 3 Full Episode Guide

Episode 24 - Nightmare
First Aired: March. 17,1975

Kate Jackson takes center stage in this thriller-styled episode. After being involved in a car accident on a stormy night an injured Jill becomes the prisoner of a disturbed man, who claims to be a doctor.

Episode 23 - Cliffy
First Aired: March. 03,1975

A mentally retarded man, who longs to be a policeman, witnesses a murder in a gas station. But he has difficulty informing the police of what he saw.

Episode 22 - A Deadly Image
First Aired: February. 24,1975

A look into Lt. Ryker's more sensetive side has him befriending a young, mixed-up girl who reminds him of the daughter he was forced to give up for adoption. The girl's boyfriend persuades her to use her friendship with Ryker for his criminal gain.

Episode 21 - S.W.A.T. (2)
First Aired: February. 17,1975

Conclusion. Harrelson is the head of the Special Weapons and Tactics team, a unit trained to handle unusually volatile situations. His hard-nosed attitude about police work irks rookie Terry Webster.

Episode 20 - S.W.A.T. (1)
First Aired: February. 17,1975

Harrelson is the head of the Special Weapons and Tactics team, a unit trained to handle unusually volatile situations. His hard-nosed attitude about police work irks rookie Terry Webster. (This Rookies episode served as the pilot for the S.W.A.T. series).

Episode 19 - The Shield
Episode 18 - Angel
Episode 17 - Solomon's Dilemma
First Aired: January. 27,1975

A woman's son is kidnapped in a supermarket parking lot but when questioned by the rookies she denies the entire incident. Her and her husband are afraid because they adopted the boy illegally and the kidnappers are the natural parents.

Episode 16 - The Hunting Ground
First Aired: January. 20,1975

Mike's eager new partner proves to be a little too eager when he is found spending his off hours hunting for pushers because his younger brother died of an overdose.

Episode 15 - The Saturday Night Special
First Aired: January. 13,1975

The dangers of owning a gun are explored when the rookies have to avenge the accidental shooting of a man who bought a gun to protect his family.

Episode 14 - Take Over
First Aired: December. 30,1974

After a syndicate boss is arrested, the rest of the gang plot to take over and continue their work. They are intent on killing Lt. Ryker. The rookies must put the rest of this gang behind bars.

Episode 13 - Blue Christmas
First Aired: December. 16,1974

It's Christmas Eve and after settling a number of routine disturbances around town, the rookies enjoy a Christmas dinner at the home of Jill and Mike Danko. Jill and Mike are also entertaining their niece who is upset over her parents' separation.

Episode 12 - The Assassin
First Aired: December. 09,1974

A photographer friend of Chris' accidentally catches a hired assassin in one of her shots. The rookies must protect the girl and at the same time figure out who this man is trying to assassinate.

Episode 10 - The Old Neighborhood
Episode 9 - Vendetta
First Aired: November. 18,1974

A policeman who was injured in a market holdup returns to the force after a ten year recovery, in pursuit of the man he thinks is responsible for shooting him.

Episode 8 - Prelude to Vengeance
First Aired: November. 11,1974

The rookies befriend the girlfriend of a robber after Terry delivers her baby and in return becomes the criminal's target. Unless the rookies can catch this man, the girl will be charged with the robbery.

Episode 7 - Johnny Lost His Gun
Episode 6 - Judgment
First Aired: October. 28,1974

The son and daughter of a man who recently died in prison are determined to kill the judge who sentenced him. The rookies must guard the judge and find the criminals. Terry becomes their next target when he prevents their plans for the judge.

Episode 5 - Walk a Tightrope
First Aired: October. 21,1974

Two law students, seeking revenge for the death of a girl, frame Terry Webster, whom they hold responsible for the murder of a store guard.

Episode 4 - Death at 6 A.M.
First Aired: October. 07,1974

Four young people out for excitement in a stolen pickup become fugitives from the law when their fun turns into murder and robbery. Rookie Chris Owens is on the case after his partner is killed, but Chris wonders whether the dangers of police life are worth it.

Episode 3 - Legacy of Death
First Aired: September. 30,1974

Chris is partnered with a patrolman who gets involved in suicidal situations so that he might be killed in the line of duty and his family would be secure with financial compensation.

Episode 2 - Key Witness
First Aired: September. 23,1974

The murder of a construction company owner is witnessed by a woman and her married boyfriend, a doctor. Because of the possibility of a scandal, the doctor will not allow the girl to give information to the rookies. They do not know that the killers are now after the witnesses.

Episode 1 - An Ugly Way to Die
First Aired: September. 09,1974

Terry Webster breaks in his new partner, junior rookie Chris Owens, searching for an arsonist. Someone is responsible for the murder of several firemen, all young, dark-haired and moustached.

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