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Ironside: Season 7

23 episodes · first aired Sep 13, 1973

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1 Confessions from a Lady of the Night Sep 13, 1973 · 1h A sleazy magazine prints stories against the SFPD, and Ironside in particular, using the tale of a vanished actor as an example of the department's uselessness. When those involved with…
2 Murder by One Sep 20, 1973 · 1h The teenage son of a friend of Fran's appears to commit suicide, however the evidence seems to point in a number of different directions. Did he kill himself, or was it a murder made to…
3 In the Forests of the Night Sep 27, 1973 · 1h The Chief meets Alexandra, an old girlfriend with whom he is still very much in love. When he finds that the feeling is mutual he hopes to be able to settle down with her, even though he…
4 Fragile Is the House of Cards Oct 4, 1973 · 1h A lawyer turns up at Ironside's door late at night, badly bruised and unable to remember what has happened to him. All that he can recall is that a man who needs rescuing is trapped in a…
5 The Armageddon Gang Oct 11, 1973 · 1h A scientist disappears, sparking fears at the research centre where he works that he might have defected. Suspicious at the nature of the evidence and concerned for a wife clearly devoted…
6 House of Terror Oct 25, 1973 · 1h The Commissioner's niece makes a bet that she can sleep for one night in the master bedroom of a haunted house, then disappears without trace. The team decide to stay the night as well…
7 The Helping Hand Nov 1, 1973 · 1h Fran Belding's Mexican cleaning lady turns out to be an illegal immigrant, brought into the country against her will by an employment agency who are little more than slave traders. The…
8 Downhill All the Way Nov 8, 1973 · 2h A small boy witnesses a crime, but proves to be an awkward witness due to a mental condition that doctors cannot explain. An attempt is made on his life whilst he is under the Chief's sole…
9 Mind for Murder Nov 15, 1973 · 1h While Fran, Mark and Ed are at a night club, a psychic sees details of a recent fire. When the Chief becomes interested, he visits the psychic to try to see more, and discovers that he has…
10 The Hidden Man Nov 29, 1973 · 1h A returning Vietnam vet sees his supposedly dead father at the airport, and initiates a search for him against the Commissioner's wishes. The father, a one time member of the SFPD, turns…
11 The Double-Edged Corner Dec 6, 1973 · 1h A violent gang kills two men during a robbery, and the Chief enlists the help of a regular informant in order to capture those responsible. The informant, Baxter, is a happy-go-lucky…
12 The Last Payment Dec 20, 1973 · 1h A friend of Mark's is being unfairly shaken down by a crooked loan shark with crippling interest demands. Worried for his friend Mark goes undercover, despite objections from the Chief…
13 Friend or Foe (aka For the Love of God) Jan 3, 1974 · 1h A packet of heroin goes missing, implicating Carl Reece and his partner Don Boyden in a possible cover-up. When Boyden is killed in a freak car accident, the evidence begins to point…
14 Two Hundred Large Jan 10, 1974 · 1h A robbery goes wrong and one of the thieves is killed, whilst another, an unlikely sort to be taking part in a robbery, is arrested. The third thief manages to escape with the money, but…
15 Once More for Joey Jan 17, 1974 · 1h The work of a quartet of musicians is being pirated, and whilst Ed and Fran are investigating, a member of the group is murdered in front of them. Their investigations lead them into the…
16 Terror on Grant Avenue Jan 31, 1974 · 1h An elder in the Chinese community is murdered, and a young man is held to be responsible. The Chief calls in his friends in the community to help him find the young man in question, whom…
17 Class of '40 Feb 7, 1974 · 1h The Chief attends his high school reunion, only to find two of his old classmates recently murdered, and somebody apparently after his own neck. With Ed and Fran to help him, he searches…
18 A Taste of Ashes Feb 14, 1974 · 1h A girl thought to have died years previously turns up at the home of her mother just as her brother is found murdered. Clearly somebody is trying to kill the family off, but is it…
19 A Death in Academe Feb 21, 1974 · 1h A philosophy student commits suicide, and her death leads to strong criticism of her college professor. When it seems that the life of the professor himself may now be in danger, Ed brings…
20 Close to the Heart Feb 28, 1974 · 1h When a woman crashes her car into the Chief's van after suffering a minor heart attack, doctors discover a bullet lodged in her chest, where it has apparently been for several years. When…
21 Come Eleven, Come Twelve Mar 7, 1974 · 1h Ed gets grounded in Reno whilst transporting a murder suspect back to San Francisco, and knowing gunmen to be on his tail he hides out in an abandoned bar to await assistance from the…
22 Riddle at 24,000 Mar 14, 1974 · 1h A man dies of a heart attack whilst flying his plane, but the town medical examiner, a charmingly eccentric Cuban doctor, is convinced that there was foul play. By chance Ironside and Ed…
23 Amy Prentiss: AKA The Chief May 23, 1974 · 2h The promotion of a new Chief of Police leaves an opening for a new Chief of Detectives, and the front runner for the job is Lieutenant Amy Prentiss. Much of the force is opposed to her…