The Mod Squad — Season 5
JUSTICE NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE.
About this season
The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer. The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas. The iconic counter-culture police series earned six Emmy nominations, four Golden Globe nominations plus one win for Peggy Lipton, one Directors Guild of America award, and four Logies. In 1997 the episode "Mother of Sorrow" was ranked #95 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.
Episodes (24)
1. The Connection (1)
Aired 14 September 1972 • 60 min
The trio go undercover to take down an international drug ring.
2. The Connection (2)
Aired 14 September 1972 • 60 min
The trio go undercover to take down an international drug ring.
3. The Thunder Makers
Aired 21 September 1972 • 60 min
A youth joins a motorcycle gang that plans to pull off a robbery of his father's company.
4. Yesterday's Ashes
Aired 28 September 1972 • 60 min
The trio believes that plastic surgery may be the best way to rehabilitate a disfigured girl caught shoplifting.
5. A Gift for Jenny
Aired 5 October 1972 • 60 min
A fur coat is the only lead the trio has in a case involving kidnapping and murder that has them baffled.
6. Taps, Play It Louder
Aired 12 October 1972 • 60 min
The trio searches for Julie's cousin, a Vietnam veteran who missed his stop when he took the bus home.
7. Eyes of the Beholder
Aired 19 October 1972 • 60 min
A killer stalks Pete as he helps a formerly blind girl.
8. Good Times Are Just Memories
Aired 26 October 1972 • 60 min
A dirty cop frames Pete for the murder of a confederate in crime.
9. Corbey
Aired 2 November 1972 • 60 min
A policeman attempts to nab a pusher who's able to get off on technicalities.
10. Can You Hear Me Out There?
Aired 9 November 1972 • 60 min
A rash of car thefts appear to be connected to a particular radio station and a puzzling code. Pete becomes friends with the car thief while Julie and Linc check out the station.
11. Another Final Game
Aired 16 November 1972 • 60 min
Pete and Julie pose as a newlywed couple to outsmart a master con artist.
12. Crime Club
Aired 23 November 1972 • 60 min
Students with high IQs commit crimes just for kicks.
13. The Twain
Aired 30 November 1972 • 60 min
A Korean girl finds trouble in her search for her American father. Pete accidentally hits her with his car after she runs from the scene of a murder she witnessed, and the killers are still after her.
14. Belinda -- End of Little Miss Bubble Gum
Aired 7 December 1972 • 60 min
The squad must determine if a former child star is a klutz or a target for murder.
15. Kristie
Aired 14 December 1972 • 60 min
A little girl's father gets in trouble with jewel thieves just before Christmas. He leaves his daughter with Pete, an old friend, but then doesn't return for her as promised, and the trio tries to find him.
16. Sanctuary
Aired 21 December 1973 • 60 min
Julie is put in the hospital when she's targeted by syndicate undercover agents.
17. Run, Lincoln, Run
Aired 4 January 1973 • 60 min
Linc tries to save his cabby friend from loan sharks.
18. Don't Kill My Child
Aired 18 January 1973 • 60 min
A father is suspected of beating his own son.
19. Death in High Places
Aired 25 January 1973 • 60 min
The trio's investigation of a cover-up in a construction-site murder leads them to a pair of bad heavies.
20. Put Out the Welcome Mat for Death
Aired 1 February 1973 • 60 min
The trio investigates a euthanasia that may turn out to be murder. The accused man, who killed his terminally ill wife, claims she was in intolerable pain, but doctors say she was receiving too much morphine to be suffering that much.
21. Scion of Death
Aired 8 February 1973 • 60 min
The parents of a kidnapped young man give the trio a hard time with their silence.
22. The Night Holds Terror
Aired 15 February 1973 • 60 min
Julie is trapped in a strange house with an escaped lunatic.
23. Cry Uncle
Aired 22 February 1973 • 60 min
The visit of Captain Greer's eccentric Uncle Max, a Greek painter, coincides with a series of art thefts. The robberies are baffling police as the guards can recall no one entering or leaving the galleries.
24. And Once for My Baby
Aired 1 March 1973 • 60 min
An imaginative thief plots a spectacular heist. The trio hopes to stop it before it happens, but they learn of another urgency.