The BEST episodes of Police Woman season 4
Every episode of Police Woman season 4, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Police Woman season 4!
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 - Merry Christmas, Waldo
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.
#3 - 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.
#4 - 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.
#5 - 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.
#6 - 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.
#7 - 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.
#8 - 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.
#9 - 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.
#10 - 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.
#11 - 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.
#12 - Blind Terror
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/4/1978
Sandra Dee is a blind mom in the desert whom Pepper is protecting. But, being the desert, Angie's also got big dark sunglasses, so when the mob shows up to grab Sandy while she's inside, they mistake one for the other, chasing Pepper into the yucca, baby in tow.
#13 - The Buttercup Killer
Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/13/1977
When a Greek shop owner's murdered, Crowley's surprised to learn robbery wasn't the motive. The victim was petrified with terror even before he was killed . The killer donnun's habit and walks with a limp. The only clue; a buttercup flower dropped next to the victim.The team realisesthe clues are designed to remind them off someone wronged terribly, and are now to pay the price.
#14 - 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.
#15 - The Inside Connection
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/22/1977
A rookie policewoman is killed while investigating prison drug traffic, so Pepper goes undercover and discovers the prison counselor is more than she seems.
#16 - 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.
#17 - Good Old Uncle Ben
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/30/1978
Pepper meets up with her childhood mentor, now an elderly cattle rancher. The rancher, facing mounting expenses due to the illness of his wife, has linked up with a beef company that steals cows. But the rancher becomes disgusted with the operation when it murders two subordinates and when a young-punk assistant rustler, in business on his own, draws down on him in an argument. The rancher decides to break the gang on his own.
#18 - Screams
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/6/1977
A serial rapist preys on hitchhikers and records their screams.
#19 - Flip of a Coin
Season 4 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/23/1978
When the department decides to cut one of the investigator positions of Sergeant Crowley's CC Unit, Joe Styles ends up being transferred to another section where he is assigned night shift duty.
#20 - Means to an End
Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/8/1977
Pepper infiltrates a college drug ring to learn who is supplying cheap but lethal drugs to students.
#21 - The Human Rights of Tiki Kim
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/1/1978
The Korean mob tries to put muscle on Koreatown by extortion and murder. An immigrant organizes a neighborhood association to fight them, so the gang targets the honest man's cute 8-year-old niece for kidnapping, with the price for her safe return being that he remain silent.
#22 - The Young and the Fair
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/25/1978
Pepper goes undercover as a college student to investigate a professor who may be involved with a white slavery ring.