The BEST episodes of The Mod Squad season 1
Every episode of The Mod Squad season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Mod Squad season 1!
The Mod Squad was about three young people who have been in trouble with the law who are recruited to be undercover cops.
#1 - Flight Five Doesn't Answer
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/21/1969
While transporting a prisoner by commercial airline, Pete, Linc and Greer face death in a forced plane crash.
#2 - A Quiet Weekend in the Country
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 12/3/1968
Pete, Linc and Julie go undercover as vacationers in a rural trailer camp to investigate the death of a narcotics informant.
#3 - Shell Game
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 1/29/1969
Investigating a policeman's death, Pete and Linc infiltrate a gang of thieves, only to find it has kidnapped Julie.
#4 - A Run for the Money
Season 1 - Episode 21 - Aired 3/11/1969
Pete falls for Ginny, who believes her jailed father is innocent of robbery.
#5 - When Smitty Comes Marching Home
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 10/22/1968
Returning Vietnam veteran Smitty, being sought by police on a homicide charge, turns to his boyhood friend Linc for help proving his innocence.
#6 - Child of Sorrow, Child of Light
Season 1 - Episode 22 - Aired 3/18/1969
Julie poses as an unwed mother to infiltrate an extortion racket that blackmails parents of adopted babies.
#7 - Keep the Faith, Baby
Season 1 - Episode 23 - Aired 3/25/1969
The Squad is assigned to protect the life of a militant black priest, threatened by a murderer who is afraid he will break his seal of confession.
#8 - A Hint of Darkness, A Hint of Light
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 2/11/1969
The Squad moves into a blind woman's home, posing as houseguests, to offer protection against a mysterious assailant.
#9 - A Reign of Guns
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/25/1969
The Squad tangles with a wealthy arch-conservative who is forming a private militia armed with stolen guns.
#10 - The Uptight Town
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/18/1969
The Squad searches for Greer, who has disappeared while vacationing in a little desert town.
#11 - Fear is the Bucking Horse
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 2/4/1969
The Squad works a rodeo undercover to protect a TV cowboy star whose life has been threatened.
#12 - Hello Mother, My Name Is Julie
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 1/14/1969
Julie's mother, a former prostitute, arrives in Los Angeles to introduce Julie to the man she plans to marry.
#13 - The Sunday Drivers
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 1/7/1969
Linc joins an automobile thrill circus in Las Vegas to investigate the death of a stunt-driver friend.
#14 - Love
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 12/10/1968
Pete's cousin Karen turns to kidnapping to gain her parents attention after they are distracted by the new baby.
#15 - The Price of Terror
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/1968
Greer is the target of an unknown assailant who has rigged a number of 'close calls' to intimidate him.
#16 - Find Tara Chapman!
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/1968
Unaware she has contagious meningitis, a singer who witnessed a mob murder flees the hospital.
#17 - Bad Man on Campus
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/1968
Pete, Linc and Julie work undercover in a high school to break up a juvenile car theft ring.
#18 - A Time to Love, A Time to Cry
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/1968
A probation officer with an eye for Julie joins the Squad in its search for a young photographer accused of murder.
#19 - Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Starlet
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 12/17/1968
With Pete and Linc close by, Julie poses as a Hollywood starlet to lure into the open a serial assailant preying upon young actresses.
#20 - A Seat by the Window
Season 1 - Episode 26 - Aired 4/15/1969
The trio splits up onto three tour buses to find the killer of a man found at a bus station.
#21 - Peace Now -- Arly Blau
Season 1 - Episode 25 - Aired 4/8/1969
Linc and Pete go undercover as prison inmates to protect the life of a convicted draft dodger, whose father is a General in the Vietnam War.
#22 - My, What a Pretty Bus
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/1968
A wily ex-con, unaware that Pete, Linc and Julie are cops, recruits them for a big counterfeiting caper.
#23 - The Guru
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/31/1968
Posing as hippies the trio investigate the bombing of an underground paper, resulting in murder.
#24 - Captain Greer, Call Surgery
Season 1 - Episode 24 - Aired 4/1/1969
Greer thinks a series of hospital drug robberies are inside jobs. The trio poses as hospital staff to solve this case.
#25 - The Teeth of the Barracuda
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1968
The origin of the Mod Squad. Greer puts his newly-formed squad to work investigating a cop killing, which the evidence suggests was the work of young people. Uncredited cameos by Harrison Ford and Richard Pryor.