Seasons & episodes

S6 · E11The Dentist 1979-12-27＋

One man's hands are a musical instrument to himself and a nuisance to others; a detective goes undercover to trap a dentist with wandering instruments.

S6 · E12People's Court 1980-01-03＋

Weary of an uncooperative populace, a census taker goes to drastic measures to make a head count; beleaguered apartment dwellers band together and capture a burglar.

S6 · E13Vanished (1) 1980-01-10＋

Vagrant Ray returns to report his fellow bums' disappearances; a woman wishes to have a child with a surrogate and is focusing in on Dietrich and Wojo.

S6 · E14Vanished (2) 1980-01-17＋

Harris disappears while undercover as a vagrant; Luger elects to be demoted rather than to retire.

S6 · E15The Child Stealers 1980-01-24＋

A self-proclaimed time traveler tells Harris to fine tune his stock portfolio; Marty's divrorced gentleman friend Mr. Driscoll attempts to reclaim his son by abducting him from the playground.

S6 · E16Guns 1980-01-31＋

Wojo fears that a despondent Luger is planning to do himself in; a man seeking to reclaim his television set robs the police vault; a rash of bizarre robberies leads to an eccentric gun collector.

S6 · E17Uniform Days 1980-02-07＋

The cops observe the annual department-mandated ritual of wearing their uniforms - except for Harris who shows up in his usual natty street clothes.

S6 · E18Dietrich's Arrest (1) 1980-02-28＋

A lottery winner dispenses of the prize money by tossing it out a window; Sgt. Dietrich is arrested for his off-duty participation at an anti-nuclear rally; Barney discovers he can't afford his condo-converted apartment.

S6 · E19Dietrich's Arrest (2) 1980-03-06＋

Harris gets the unenviable task of booking his colleague Dietrich, whose arrest prompts a visit from Internal Affairs; meanwhile, a nuclear engineer is brought in for dousing the participants with atomic water.

S6 · E20The Architect 1980-03-27＋

A disgruntled architect decides to improve on his building—by blowing it up.

S6 · E21The Inventor 1980-05-01＋

The squad tries hypnosis to uncover the name of a felon that Wojo has forgotten; an inventor steals the plans for his own creation.

S6 · E22Fog 1980-05-08＋

Barney is down in the dumps when he is passed over again for deputy inspector

S7 · E1Homicide (1) 1980-10-30 · 30 min＋

When the NYPD restructures its precincts as specialty squads, Luger pulls some strings and gets the 12th assigned as a homicide squad. Business is good; a man murders his barber, and a woman hires a hit man to kill her husband, and then changes her mind.

S7 · E2Homicide (2) 1980-11-06＋

Harris woos the precinct's crime photographer, while Dietrich tracks down the hit man's intended target; Barney's frustration boils over when the new homicide-only edict results in the death of an old friend.

S7 · E3The Delegate 1980-11-13＋

A drunk and disorderly turns out to be a delegate from the 1976 Democratic convention; Barney discovers a problem with the newly assigned Officer Nash - he's not a cop.

S7 · E4Dorsey 1980-11-27＋

The new detective is convinced that his compatriots are on the take and asks to be dealt out.

S7 · E5Agent Orange 1980-12-11＋

Another domestic dispute at the Brauer household occurs when their apartment building becomes ""clothing optional""; Wojo takes a personal interest in the plight of a fellow vet whose crime spree may be a result of the Agent Orange chemical.

S7 · E6Call Girl 1980-12-18＋

Dorsey takes a protective stance to a young prostitute; Harris is getting stock tips from another one; and Dietrich is tempted by all of them as he experiments with celibacy.

S7 · E7Resignation 1981-01-08＋

Dietrich, stricken with guilt when he shoots a felon, tenders his resignation; a playwright assaults an incompetent actor.

S7 · E8Field Associate 1981-01-15＋

Someone is sending specific information on transgressions of the men to Internal Affairs; Harris sets up a reunion between an elderly cat burglar and the wife who reported him missing years ago.

S7 · E9Movie (1) 1981-01-22＋

Harris is assigned to direct a pornographic movie; an old-time radio newsman assaults a vacuous television anchor.

S7 · E10Movie (2) 1981-01-29＋

A blind mugging victim and an overzealous charity collector are among the disparate audience members at the screening of Harris' overbudget film.

S7 · E11The Psychic 1981-02-05＋

An accused mugger claims that he was answering a psychic vision; a language professor takes vandalistic umbrage to a grammatically incorrect billboard.

S7 · E12Stormy Weather 1981-02-12 · 30 min＋

A deaf woman is arrested for prostitution; Barney anxiously awaits news of Wojo, who dived into the Hudson River in pursuit of a looter.