About this season
The Blue Knight is an American CBS Crime TV series, running in 1975 and 1976, starring George Kennedy as Officer Bumper Morgan. The show was based on the best selling novel by author Joseph Wambaugh and produced by Lorimar Productions. It was also inspired by the 1973 TV Film starring William Holden, which ran before the TV show premiered.
Episodes (14)
1. Pilot
Aired 9 May 1975 • 60 min
Reaching his last week on the force before retirement, Bumper decides to devote his time to searching for a fellow officer's killer.
2. Two to Make Deadly
Aired 17 December 1975 • 60 min
Two vicious hoodlums turn Bumper's district into a war zone when they start targeting their fellow lawbreakers, who can't go to the police for help after they are beaten and robbed.
3. Triple Threat
Aired 24 December 1975 • 60 min
After wounding a suspected mugger, Bumper tangles with the man's sister, a prominent attorney who refuses to believe that he is a criminal and wants to get Bumper's badge taken away.
4. Odds Against Tomorrow
Aired 31 December 1975 • 60 min
Bumper tries to help the mistress of a sadistic crime lord, who has her beaten up when she tries to leave him, so he hooks up with vice cops who offer her protection if she will agree to testify against the man.
5. A Fashionable Connection
Aired 7 January 1976 • 60 min
6. The Cop Killer
Aired 14 January 1976 • 60 min
7. The Creeper
Aired 28 January 1976 • 60 min
8. The Candy Man
Aired 4 February 1976 • 60 min
9. Mariachi
Aired 11 February 1976 • 60 min
10. Snitch's Karma
Aired 25 February 1976 • 60 min
11. A Slower Beat
Aired 3 March 1976 • 60 min
12. To Kill a Tank
Aired 10 March 1976 • 60 min
13. The Pink Dragon
Aired 24 March 1976 • 60 min
14. Everybody Needs a Little Attention
Aired 31 March 1976 • 60 min