The BEST episodes of Police Woman
Every episode of Police Woman ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Police Woman!
Sergeant Pepper Anderson was an undercover agent for the Criminal Conspiracy Unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Working with her on the Vice Squad were Detectives Joe Styles and Pete Royster. Pepper posed undercover from mob girl to prostitute, and the team reported directly to Lieutenant Bill Crowley.
#1 - Guns
Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/1/1977
Pepper acts as a target by offering Congressional testimony against an international gun-running operation.
#2 - The Trick Book (2)
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/28/1976
An influential banker informs the police that he is being blackmailed by Madame Hilary La Salle, operator of a very classy brothel. Apparently, she has been keeping a little black book — her "trick book" — containing details of all her clients. When Madame DeSalle is found murdered and the "trick book" goes missing, Pepper Anderson and Bill Crowley are called in to investigate.
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Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/14/1977
In this remake of a "Police Story" episode from that show's first season (but with a different outcome), an old pensioner celebrates the Christmas season by robbing banks through trickery, usually donning a Santa suit and passing a note claiming he has an armed partner (or, in one case, getting a sidewalk Santa to stand by while he robs the bank in civilian clothes). The old man lives very quietly, except that he's a forceful advocate for the elderly. Pepper and Crowley begin to suspect that he's not pulling the robberies for himself, but to benefit other old people.
#4 - A Shadow on the Sea
Season 4 - Episode 19 - Aired 3/8/1978
Pepper, a waterfront cop and an old sea dog go after two boat hijackers who murdered a honeymooning couple and seem willing to steal and kill more to set up a smuggling operation.
#5 - Silence
Season 2 - Episode 14 - Aired 12/16/1975
When a woman goes missing, her mute sister tries to find her, accusing the missing woman's husband of foul play.
#6 - Smack
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/6/1974
Pepper goes undercover as a high school teacher to hunt down a group of drug pushers.
#7 - The End Game
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1974
Pepper (Angie Dickinson) and Crowley (Earl Holliman) pose as bank employees to nail a particularly vicious gang of bank robbers.
#8 - The Company
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/21/1975
Three gangland killings signal that someone is taking over established vice activities. A gambling operator is feeling the heat, and Pepper is there to help.
#9 - Seven Eleven
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/4/1974
Pepper goes undercover and impersonates an airline stewardess who is a link in a complex heroin smuggling chain.
#10 - Banker's Hours
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/18/1977
Pepper is on the trail of a gang of lady bank robbers.
#12 - The Disco Killer
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/25/1977
Pepper assumes the identity of a woman who was shot during a record-company executive's murder.
#13 - Shadow of Doubt
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/1/1977
Styles is suspected of complicity in the killing of his former girlfriend.
#14 - Shark
Season 3 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/15/1977
A loan-shark operation terrorizes borrowers to collect bad debts.
#15 - Solitaire
Season 3 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/22/1977
Pepper comes to the aid of an officer who is trying to recapture a cop killer that escaped while in his custody.
#16 - Do You Still Beat Your Wife?
Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/25/1977
Pepper and Bill help a battered wife who refuses to press charges against her husband.
#17 - Death Game
Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 12/21/1977
It's hot and the air keeps going out in the police station. A street kid threatens Pepper while she drags him into a prison cell, making her wonder why the guys seem to take their rage out on women, if there's one around.
#18 - Ambition
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/28/1977
An icy lawyer and his lackey, a music producer, both of whom are shaking down criminal suspects for money to buy off the charges against them, see the chance to pin their crimes on a young cop who's too eager to bust suspects and rise in the ranks.
#19 - Tigress
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/1978
Pepper resents her assignment to protect an unscrupulous former classmate who is now a political candidate.
#20 - Sunset
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/1978
While investigating into the death of a race car driver, Crowley seeks a reconciliation with his dying ex-wife.
#21 - Sixth Sense
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/8/1978
Crowley (Earl Holliman) discovers a woman near death in a car trunk, but the driver--her assailant--is freed on a technicality.
#22 - Sons
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 2/15/1978
Rookie cop Lance Johnson is new on the beat in one of the most dangerous areas in town. He makes it a rule to become acquainted with folks there, being real friendly and helpful. One night he is lured into a trap by a local motorbike gang and severely beaten.
#23 - Murder with Pretty People
Season 4 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/22/1978
A war is raging in the world of the rich and beautiful, a war between the model agencies of John Paul and his rival, former star model Liz Adams.
#24 - Battered Teachers
Season 4 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/1/1978
They call themselves the "Death Squad" and they make their fellow students at Southern High go through hell. Extortion, beatings, rape - a bunch of rich kids think they have the power, and an equally power-hungry headmaster keeps eyes and ears closed.
#25 - Sweet Kathleen
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 3/15/1978
A sweet smile, a charming face, an enchanting voice, a helpful and friendly employee - Kathleen is all that. She's also an ex con woman who happens to work as executive secretary for the investment company of Mr. Saunders.
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