The BEST episodes written by Frank Telford

Woe To Wo Fat
star
9.90
29 votes

#1 - Woe To Wo Fat

Hawaii Five-O - Season 12 - Episode 20

The series concludes with the final showdown between McGarrett and Wo Fat. Three scientists have gone missing. They have one thing in common: they all attended a symposium that discussed a possible space-based, laser defense system. McGarrett impersonates a fourth scientist, Dr. Elton Raintree, who attended the same gathering and is soon abducted. Wo Fat is behind it all and wants the scientists to complete their work and produce such a device.

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Good Samaritan
star
8.33
3 votes

#2 - Good Samaritan

Ironside - Season 5 - Episode 11

Ed is shot during a raid on a jewellery store, and his life is saved by a stranger who vanishes as soon as the authorities arrive on the scene. When it later transpires that the stranger is a soldier gone AWOL following the murder of a colleague, Ed is determined to prove him innocent of all charges.

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Night Vigil
star
8.20
5 votes

#3 - Night Vigil

T.J. Hooker - Season 4 - Episode 1

On routine patrol with Corrigan, Stacy is shot when unwittingly walking in on an armed robbery, leaving her hospitalised in a coma and with a bullet lodged dangerously close to her heart. With Stacy facing precarious surgery, Hooker, Corrigan and Romano search out the robbers, who are armed with armour piercing bullets. But Hooker's determination to catch the thugs, no matter what, sees him putting his career on the line...

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Journey Out Of Limbo
star
8.07
28 votes

#4 - Journey Out Of Limbo

Hawaii Five-O - Season 5 - Episode 8

Danno is found in the back of a truck, dazed and confused, and McGarrett and the others must help him piece together how he came to be in that situation.

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Backfire
star
8.00
4 votes

#5 - Backfire

Ironside - Season 4 - Episode 11

Mark investigates an old case as part of his coursework research, and uncovers an apparent miscarriage of justice which implicates Ed in a fit up. The pair investigate the case to try to work out what really happened, and discover that the truth is not necessarily what it appears to be.

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Achilles' Heel
star
8.00
2 votes

#6 - Achilles' Heel

Ironside - Season 5 - Episode 22

The son of a judge involved in a fraud case is framed for the murder of a young actress, in the hope that this will force a lighter sentence in the fraud trial. The Chief sets out to ensure that justice can be done, whilst at the same time protecting an innocent young man from ruining a career he has not yet had a chance to embark upon.

The Strippers
star
7.96
26 votes

#7 - The Strippers

CHiPs - Season 3 - Episode 21

A Mercedes belonging to Jon's girlfriend gets stolen while they're skydiving. Jon and Ponch's subsequent investigation results in them crossing paths with a pair of narcotics officers who are investigating a similar drug smuggling operation.

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Chance Meeting
star
7.83
5 votes

#8 - Chance Meeting

Mannix - Season 8 - Episode 15

A chance meeting between two Vietnam veterans proves fatal for one of them after they are spotted by a third buddy, a deserter who has no intention of being turned in.

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Sharks
star
7.83
18 votes

#9 - Sharks

CHiPs - Season 4 - Episode 13

A supposedly quiet day of scuba-diving finds Ponch and Jon face-to-face with a ring of drug smugglers and sharks.

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Ollinger's Last Case
star
7.75
4 votes

#10 - Ollinger's Last Case

Ironside - Season 6 - Episode 16

The Chief receives a worrying phone call from Ted Ollinger, an old friend, and he sends Ed to investigate. In the tiny town of Grant Bay Ed can find no sign of his former colleague; but he soon discovers that the locals are determined to hide something from him and that at least one of them will stop at nothing to keep him from the truth.

Concours d'Elegance
star
7.73
15 votes

#11 - Concours d'Elegance

CHiPs - Season 5 - Episode 11

Jon and Ponch investigate a scam designed to skim profits from auction sales of rare antique motor cars.

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Medal for a Hero
star
7.67
12 votes

#12 - Medal for a Hero

Mannix - Season 3 - Episode 14

Peggy's late husband is named on a list of payoffs.

What Happened to Sunday?
star
7.58
11 votes

#13 - What Happened to Sunday?

Mannix - Season 4 - Episode 15

Mannix vaguely remembers a girl's death, but that's about all.

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Mask For a Charade
star
7.57
6 votes

#14 - Mask For a Charade

Mannix - Season 7 - Episode 21

A murder's clues indicate a cop.

The Watch Commander
star
7.46
61 votes

#15 - The Watch Commander

CHiPs - Season 3 - Episode 11

A new watch commander, Lieutenant Bates, tries to make sure everything runs by the rule book but eventually sees the need for flexibility. A pair of thieves are renting tractor units and stealing packed trailers from loading bays.

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Mark of Guilt
star
7.27
13 votes

#16 - Mark of Guilt

Bonanza - Season 10 - Episode 13

Hop Sing tells Hoss and Candy they can use the ancient Chinese art of fingerprinting to prove Joe is innocent of murder.

Alias Mr. Braithwaite
star
7.20
5 votes

#17 - Alias Mr. Braithwaite

Ironside - Season 3 - Episode 1

Mark's aunt Ruby is cheated out of her life savings by a pair of conmen, and the team set out to capture those responsible. Ed and Eve go under cover as a rich couple, but the investigation is threatened when Ed's cover is blown by a woman he once arrested.

Suicide Stunt
star
7.19
21 votes

#18 - Suicide Stunt

CHiPs - Season 5 - Episode 1

Ponch and Jon organize a stakeout to catch thieves who have ripped off a motorcycle show ticket office.

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Rustling
star
7.05
66 votes

#19 - Rustling

CHiPs - Season 1 - Episode 14

Jon and Ponch confront dirt-bike-riding cattle rustlers.

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Seven Eleven
star
6.90
10 votes

#20 - Seven Eleven

Police Woman - Season 1 - Episode 4

Pepper goes undercover and impersonates an airline stewardess who is a link in a complex heroin smuggling chain.

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Accomplice to Murder
star
6.83
47 votes

#21 - Accomplice to Murder

Quincy, M.E. - Season 3 - Episode 16

Quincy stakes his reputation on his forensic findings, which suggest that an influential businessman is responsible for the death of his estranged wife.

Catspaw
star
6.80
9 votes

#22 - Catspaw

Mannix - Season 5 - Episode 13

Blackmail turns to murder and beyond.

Little Dog, Gone
star
6.50
2 votes

#23 - Little Dog, Gone

Ironside - Season 3 - Episode 25

A dog belonging to a rich friend of the Commissioner's goes missing, and Ironside is assigned to the case. Somewhat scornful of the task, he details Ed and Eve to investigate instead; but is soon lured back when, helped by Mark, they uncover a racket stealing dogs for ransom.

Fish
star
6.43
7 votes

#24 - Fish

Police Woman - Season 1 - Episode 7

Pepper goes undercover in a woman's prison to gain the confidence of a fellow prisoner who has information that could put away a mobster.

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Paradise Mall
star
6.40
5 votes

#25 - Paradise Mall

Police Woman - Season 2 - Episode 3

A detective's wife is the latest of a killer's victims, who are all blondes and whose corpses are adorned with wedding veils.

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A Nice, Indecent Little Town
star
6.30
241 votes

#26 - A Nice, Indecent Little Town

Knight Rider - Season 1 - Episode 17

The trail of a counterfeiter leads to a sleepy little village that not only appears to be harboring the criminal he's after but is also under the eye of the CIA.

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The Inside Connection
star
6.00
2 votes

#27 - The Inside Connection

Police Woman - Season 4 - Episode 4

A rookie policewoman is killed while investigating prison drug traffic, so Pepper goes undercover and discovers the prison counselor is more than she seems.

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Though The Heavens Fall
star
5.00
2 votes

#28 - Though The Heavens Fall

Hawaii Five-O - Season 12 - Episode 4

A group of high society men set out to see that justice is done - the catch being that it is justice on their terms only...

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Good Help Is Hard To Find
star
5.00
2 votes

#29 - Good Help Is Hard To Find

Hawaii Five-O - Season 12 - Episode 6

Tony Alika and Guido Marioni, killer of Kimo's family, together hatch a plot to frame and embarrass the Five-O team by making them look stupid or corrupt.

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School For Assassins
star
5.00
2 votes

#30 - School For Assassins

Hawaii Five-O - Season 12 - Episode 13

McGarrett and Kimo must stop a gang of trained assassins from disrupting a meeting of energy ministers.

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Voice Of Terror
star
4.00
2 votes

#31 - Voice Of Terror

Hawaii Five-O - Season 12 - Episode 9

A group of terrorists capture a female officer and use her to further their aims, and McGarrett and the team must find a way to take them out without endangering the life of Officer Dean.

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