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Season 1 – The Blue Knight

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A policeman knows the inner-city neighborhood that he patrols on foot.
The Blue Knight — Season 1

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Cast & Crew

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George Kennedy

Bumper Morgan

Edie Adams

Guest Star

John Crawford

Guest Star

Jack Somack

Guest Star

John Steadman

Guest Star

Jonathan Goldsmith

Guest Star

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Dec 17, 1975 Two to Make Deadly Two brutal hoods put their victims through savage beatings in Bumper's (George Kennedy) district. Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 24, 1975 Triple Threat The lawyer of a wounded mugger is his sister, who doesn't believe he is a hood. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 31, 1975 Odds Against Tomorrow The assistant of an unscrupulous bookmaker refuses help from Bumper (George Kennedy) for fear of reprisal. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 7, 1976 A Fashionable Connection Bumper (George Kennedy) learns of a fashion-house chief's design to strike a big drug deal. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 14, 1976 Cop Killer Bumper (George Kennedy) becomes the target of an ex-con and a professional hit man. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 28, 1976 The Creeper Bumper (George Kennedy) trails an odd hotel burglar whose speciality is slashing teddy bears. Details Episode 7 Aired Feb 4, 1976 The Candy Man After Bumper (George Kennedy) catches a heroin dealer, he learns that the criminal is being freed to help federal narcotics agents. Details Episode 8 Aired Feb 11, 1976 Mariachi Trouble comes in the form of a loan shark collector who's terrorizing people in Bumper's (George Kennedy) territory. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 25, 1976 Snitch's Karma One of Bumper's (George Kennedy) informers helps in the case of a burglary ring headed by a pawn shop operator. Details Episode 10 Aired Mar 3, 1976 A Slower Beat Bumper's erstwhile girlfriend is a victim of a pair of armed robbers. Details Episode 11 Aired Mar 10, 1976 To Kill a Tank Trying to avoid inevitable violence, Bumper (George Kennedy) searches for a bookie's collection man who fled with a week's worth of receipts. Details Episode 12 Aired Mar 24, 1976 The Pink Dragon Bumper (George Kennedy) pursues a jewelry fence who has mob connections, but makes a major blunder in the process. Details Episode 13 Aired Mar 31, 1976 Everybody Needs a Little Attention Havoc invades Bumper's (George Kennedy) district when two petty thieves steal an antitank gun that could kill every cop in sight. Details

Season Info

Director
Charles S. Dubin, Leo Penn, Gordon Hessler, Daniel Haller, Don McDougall, Robert Scheerer, Paul Krasny, Richard Benedict
Executive Producer
Lee Rich, Philip Capice
Screenwriter
Joseph Wambaugh, Bill Stratton, Oliver Crawford, Peter L. Dixon, Michael Wagner, Gene Radano, Walter Dallenbach, William W. Blanks, Fred Segal
Network
CBS
Genre
Crime, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Dec 17, 1975