Seasons & episodes
S4 · E10Tunnel 1977-12-01 · 30 min
Wojo is buried alive after a tunnel collapses on a burglar burrowing towards the diamond exchange; a homeless Harris is combing Manhattan for a new apartment.
S4 · E11Atomic Bomb 1977-12-15
Neither the bomb squad nor the government recognizes a college student's physics project as a functional atomic bomb - but Detective Dietrich does.
S4 · E12The Bank 1978-01-05
A man charges a sperm bank with murder after the lab unwittingly destroys the man's last sample.
S4 · E13The Ghost 1978-01-12
The detectives are unimpressed with a man who claims he's being visited by a poltergeist - that is, until they lock the man up and strange events begin occurring about the squad room.
S4 · E14Appendicitis 1978-01-19
Yemana is hospitalized with appendicitis; the cage is a stopping-off place for a sugar addict and an aging bounty hunter.
S4 · E15Rape 1978-01-26 · 30 min
The city legalizes off-track gambling, to the delight of Yemana; a woman wants her husband arrested on a rape charge; a master of disguise perpetuates a crime spree.
S4 · E16Eviction (1) 1978-02-02 · 30 min
Barney puts his career on the line by refusing to forcibly evict the tenants of a condemned hotel, while Lugar tries to figure out what to do with his vacation time.
S4 · E17Eviction (2) 1978-02-09 · 30 min
The hotel situation now involves a SWAT team, while Dietrich learns the identity of his amnesic ""girlfriend.""
S4 · E18Wojo's Problem 1978-02-23 · 30 min
Wojo comes to Barney with a problem his superior would rather not know about; the 12th's new female detective has a very jealous husband, suspicious of her all-male co-workers; somehow a shoplifter escapes - in a wheelchair.
S4 · E19'Quo Vadis?' 1978-03-02 · 30 min
Barney uncovers, if you will, the real reason behind a woman's vehement insistence that a nude-painting exhibit at a local art gallery be shut down; the Millers may be heading for divorce.
S4 · E20Hostage 1978-03-23 · 30 min
Harris finally finds an apartment in the Village; a ventriloquist insists he's not responsible for his dummy's insensitive remarks; a prisoner holds the boys at gunpoint.
S4 · E21Evaluation 1978-05-04 · 30 min
The members of the squad nervously await Barney filling out their evaluation forms. Meanwhile, Harris arrests a numerologist who will only give his name as ""1223,"" and a porno shop reporting vandalism turns out to be a mom and pop operation being hassled by their kids.
S4 · E22The Sighting 1978-05-11 · 30 min
A man liquidates all of his assets into gold, much to his wife's dismay; Wojo claims he saw a UFO over Staten Island.
S4 · E23Inauguration 1978-05-18 · 30 min
Harris does some extensive soul searching when he's offered a job on the mayor's security team.
S5 · E1Kidnapping (1) 1978-09-14
A political activist abducts a department store magnate; Wojo arrests a prostitute and her Arkansan business manager.
S5 · E2Kidnapping (2) 1978-09-14
Wojo delivers the ransom money for the department store owner, while the prostitute charms both Wojo and the victim's nebbish son.
S5 · E3The Search 1978-09-21 · 30 min
Off goes the moustache, as it's Harris' turn for cross-dressing mugging detail; the host of a kids' science show goes off the deep end; Barney's men reopen a twenty-eight year old missing persons case.
S5 · E4Dog Days 1978-09-28 · 30 min
The German Shepherd that bit Wojo may be rabid; Barney and Liz prepare for their impending separation.
S5 · E5The Baby Broker 1978-10-05 · 30 min
A German girl attempts to flee the country rather than surrender her baby to a broker's clients; Levitt turns to stimulants to aid in his self-imposed thirty-six hour shift.
S5 · E6Accusation 1978-10-12
An accusation of an indiscretion on the part of Dietrich leads to a visit from the gleeful Lieutenant Scanlon of Internal Affairs; Yemana books a rabbi who is running a gambling casino in his synagogue.
S5 · E7The Prisoner 1978-10-19
A released prisoner can't adjust to civilian life; the widow of a cat burglar elects to perpetuate the family business.
S5 · E8Loan Shark 1978-11-02
Barney notes some uncharacteristic behavior from Yemana; a client can't get a tattoo artist to remove his work; Harris books a youthful loan shark
S5 · E9The Vandal 1978-11-09
Barney has the uneasy feeling that it may have been Levitt that vandalized the precinct squad room; a TV programming executive is assaulted in a coffee shop.
S5 · E10The Harris Incident 1978-11-30
A stockbroker leaves Wall Street to become a beggar; a rookie cop, assuming Harris to be a felon, shoots at him.