Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone would become a second father to Keller as he learned the rigors and procedures of detective work.
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- Seasons
- 5
- Episodes aired
- 119
- Latest aired
- S05E24
- Total runtime
- 4d 19h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 1972 – April 1973 26 episodes
- Season 2 September 1973 – March 1974 23 episodes
- Season 3 September 1974 – March 1975 23 episodes
- Season 4 September 1975 – March 1976 23 episodes
- Season 5 September 1976 – June 1977 24 episodes
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S01E01 The Thirty-Year Pin
September 23 · 49min find the promo
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When a police officer is fatally shot 3 days before he is due to retire, Stone undertakes a relentless search for the killer.
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S01E02 The First Day of Forever
September 30 · 51min find the promo
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Stone and Keller finally get a lead on a serial killer who has been knifing prostitutes when one of the victims survives the attack.
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S01E03 45 Minutes from Home
October 7 · 50min find the promo
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A salesman attending a convention wrongly believes that he is responsible for the death of an attractive female hitchhiker who had lured him to her houseboat.
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S01E04 Whose Little Boy Are You?
October 14 · 50min find the promo
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A Vietnam veteran goes AWOL from the army in order to kidnap the son he has never seen.
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S01E05 Tower Beyond Tragedy
October 28 · 51min find the promo
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Stone and Keller face off against Gilliam, a wealthy executive who transforms women into his own special image of perfection, then kills them when they inevitably fail to live up to every demented standard of his.
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S01E06 Hall of Mirrors
November 4 · 51min find the promo
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Keller, temporarily partnered with a hotshot detective, sets out to discover why his new partner seems to be absolutely convinced of a murder suspect's guilt for no apparent reason.
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S01E07 Timelock
November 11 · 51min find the promo
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Stone appears to be the only one willing to give the benefit of the doubt to a convict who is accused of a murder while out of prison on a 36-hour pass.
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S01E08 In the Midst of Strangers
November 25 · 50min find the promo
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When a corner newspaper vendor goes after the muggers who stole his life savings, Stone and Keller discover that the crime is linked to the murder of a housing commissioner.
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S01E09 The Takers
December 2 · 51min find the promo
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The murders of a flight attendant and a nurse who were rooming together lead Stone and Keller to suspect a jewelry salesman and his wife.
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S01E10 The Year of the Locusts
December 9 · 51min find the promo
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In their attempt to bring down a family of con artists who victimize entire neighborhoods, Stone and Keller are aided by dissension among the gang members.
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S01E11 The Bullet
December 16 · 51min find the promo
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A college professor, shot accidentally while trying to pay off a blackmailer, refuses to co-operate with Stone's investigation for fear that the publicity will lose him an upcoming promotion.
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S01E12 Bitter Wine
December 23 · 51min find the promo
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A man who served 12 years in prison to protect his brother gets out only to find that the brother never told their father, a Greek restaurant owner, the truth about who should have gone to jail.
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S01E13 A Trout in the Milk
January 6 · 51min find the promo
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Stone and Keller suspect that an artist's fatal fall from his studio window was not an accident.
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S01E14 Deathwatch
January 13 · 51min find the promo
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Two fishermen (Colasanto and Caruso) decide to keep quiet after witnessing a human smuggling ring.
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S01E15 Act of Duty
January 18 · 52min find the promo
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After a female detective is killed by the rapist she had been bait for, her roommate (played by Brenda Vaccaro) goes on the warpath to catch him. After Mike Stone kicks her off the case, she continues on her own, hurtling headlong into peril.
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S01E16 The Set-Up
January 25 · 51min find the promo
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A retired hit man returns to San Francisco, not knowing that he will be the target of a hit.
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S01E17 A Collection of Eagles
February 1 · 51min find the promo
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A murder brings to light a coin dealer's plan to substitute fakes for the rare coins in a collection.
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S01E18 A Room With a View
February 8 · 52min find the promo
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One witness in a racketeering trial is killed with a booby-trapped car, and Stone worries that the remaining witness, Roy Chaffee, will be picked off by a hit man if he surfaces.
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S01E19 Deadline
February 15 · 52min find the promo
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Stone discovers that a murdered woman was involved with both a famous newspaper reporter and his son.
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S01E20 Trail of the Serpent
February 22 · 52min find the promo
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A gang takes Mike Stone hostage after killing a policeman in an attempt to flee from a grocery store robbery. They want to trade Stone in for their leader, Buddy Sims.
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S01E21 The House on Hyde Street
March 1 · 52min find the promo
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When a boy disappears after school, suspicion falls on the neighborhood recluse, who is popularly known as a pedophile, although never convicted.
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S01E22 Beyond Vengeance
March 8 · 52min find the promo
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After spending a "lousy" 12 years in prison for a brutal sexual assault and murder, a young punk returns to San Francisco to seek revenge against Mike Stone (who was the arresting officer). And he's not picky about how he'll take that revenge -- or on who.
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S01E23 The Albatross
March 15 · 52min find the promo
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A father finds out that the man who murdered his deaf son is released on a technicality.
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S01E24 Shattered Image
March 22 · 52min find the promo
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Mike Stone has reason to believe that the death of a politician is no accident.
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S01E25 The Unicorn
April 5 · 52min find the promo
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A priest (Fr. Scarne) won't tell Stone where a murderer (Abel Hoffman) is hiding. Stakes are raised by drug smugglers looking for a stolen shipment of heroin.
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S01E26 Legion of the Lost
April 12 · 51min find the promo
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Stone goes undercover as a bum to investigate the beating death of three homeless men.