The BEST episodes written by Paul Mason
#1 - The Past Is Prologue
Ironside - Season 1 - Episode 13
A friend of the Chief's turns out to have been living under an assumed identity for the last nineteen years, and is wanted in New York for murder. The mayor is determined to have him extradited back to NY for execution, but Ironside is equally determined to save him, especially when it becomes clear that he is innocent.
#2 - Meet the New Guy
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 1
Ponch becomes the training officer of new rookie Bobby Nelson as they try to catch a pair of health-club thieves, and find a runaway teenage mother who has stolen back the baby she sold.
#3 - Country Action
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 14
Ponch and Bobby are on the trail of a gang of cattle rustlers trying to sell cattle infected with anthrax.
#4 - An Elementary Case of Murder
McMillan and Wife - Season 1 - Episode 7
Mac's old flame is accused of murder and the evidence points to her, or does it? Barabara McNair guest-stars in this unusual episode which was lifted almost verbatim from Season 2 of 'Ironside' (staring Raymond Burr), Episode 9.
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#5 - Speedway Fever
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 5
Ponch and Bobby go after a gang of high-speed bike bandits, and a young cadet at the CHP Academy tries to help his brother.
#6 - Hot Date
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 12
Ponch is held prisoner in his own apartment by a couple of criminals thirsty for revenge.
#7 - Tight Fit
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 2
Ponch takes a part-time job as a model for a jeans company, but he finds that he doesn't like being an instant celebrity. He discovers stardom takes him away from his real work, the rewarding job of catching a pair of diamond thieves as well as putting behind bars a sleazy photographer who's been involved in child pornography.
#8 - Brat Patrol
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 17
Ponch and Bobby are on the hunt for a drug dealer, and get some help from a rag-tag gang of youngsters along the way.
#9 - Return of the Brat Patrol
CHiPs - Season 6 - Episode 22
A band of teenage misfits, ex-members of Ponch's Explorer troop, returns to help him catch a group of junior-high extortionists.
#10 - Illusion
Manimal - Season 1 - Episode 2
A Bulgarian Ambassador hides behind his immunity status to smuggle illegal goods into the country. But when one of the stars of an illusion show is murdered, Jonathan must find a way to get him. TRANSFORMATIONS - a hawk (twice) and a black panther.
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