Season 5 (1978)

Heartaches of a Fool
8.0

September 22, 1978 • 43m

Jim finds that a country music star, corrupt union boss and Chinese triad all have one thing in common with why Rocky ended in hos...Read more

Rosendahl and Gilda Stern Are Dead
8.0

September 29, 1978 • 44m

A doctor's murder has direct connections to the Mob, and Jim comes to the assistance of hooker friend Rita Capcovik (Rita Moreno) ...Read more

The Jersey Bounce
8.0

October 6, 1978 • 48m

Wrongly accused of beating a man to death, Jim discovers the best legal advice he can find is from disbarred lawyer John Cooper.

White on White and Nearly Perfect
9.0

October 20, 1978 • 43m

Handsome, charmed PI Lance White (Tom Selleck) may speak lines that sound like they're from a 1940s B movie, but everyone is so at...Read more

Kill the Messenger
9.0

October 27, 1978 • 43m

When an already overly stressed Dennis Becker is lumped with the unwelcome task of finding out who murdered Deputy Chief Towne's u...Read more

The Empty Frame
0.0

November 3, 1978 • 47m

At a swank party, attended by some of LA's high society and police dept. VIPs, in honor of Angel's brother-in-law, Aaron, being ma...Read more

Three Day Affair with a Thirty Day Escrow
0.0

November 10, 1978 • 47m

After being strong-armed by an Arab sheik and his goons, and getting no help from the police, Jim decides to track down the two pe...Read more

A Good Clean Bust with Sequel Rights
0.0

November 17, 1978 • 48m

Jim is forced to babysit Chicago ex-cop, now celebrity, "Frank Falcone," who has a television show and toy line. Falcone isn't eas...Read more

Black Mirror: Part 1
0.0

November 24, 1978 • 48m

A blind psychologist, who is being terrorized by an unknown stalker, turns to Jim for help.

Black Mirror: Part 2
0.0

November 24, 1978 • 48m

Rockford's investigation of psychologist Megan Dougherty's stalker leads him to one of her patients who may have a split personali...Read more

A Fast Count
0.0

December 1, 1978 • 43m

Jim puts up his dukes and steps forward to help a boxing coach who has been framed with bribery and murder.

Local Man Eaten by Newspaper
0.0

December 8, 1978 • 48m

Jim could use some saintly guidance when he goes undercover on a scandal rag that is getting confidential medical information on a...Read more

With the French Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind?
0.0

January 5, 1979 • 43m

A fashion model friend of Jim is found dead on the ground below her balcony. The police believe it's suicide, but having gotten a ...Read more

The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar
0.0

January 12, 1979 • 43m

Ignorant that he's been driving a hot Cadillac with an illegal stash of guns in the trunk, leads Jim into rubbing shoulders with t...Read more

Guilt
0.0

January 19, 1979 • 48m

Jim finds his guilty conscience being manipulated by a former fiancee, who asks him to find out who is threatening her life.

The Deuce
0.0

January 25, 1979 • 43m

Having Jim doing jury duty leads to a mistrial and his being hired to investigate the case of pedestrian hit by a drunk-driver tha...Read more

The Man Who Saw the Alligators
0.0

February 10, 1979 • 49m

If having the IRS wanting to do an audit isn't bad enough, a gangster Jim helped put in prison is out on parole and wants a pound ...Read more

The Return of the Black Shadow
0.0

February 17, 1979 • 49m

A gang of bikers beat up Jim and assault John Cooper's sister, leading Coop to seek vengeance by returning to a darker period in h...Read more

A Material Difference
0.0

February 24, 1979 • 49m

Jim finds himself being dragged into a complicated situation when Angel's con job as a hit man for hire goes awry.

Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job: Part 1
0.0

March 3, 1979 • 49m

Richie's father has been swindled by a man named Coombs. Jim assembles together a disparate group of con-artists in a complicated ...Read more

Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job: Part 2
0.0

March 3, 1979 • 49m

Conclusion

A Different Drummer
0.0

April 13, 1979 • 43m

While in hospital after a car accident, Jim stumbles across a black market for vital organs.