It's 160-mph adventure with TV's all time favorite cops, as Ponch (Erik Estrada) and new partner Officer Bobby "Hot Dog" Nelson (Tom Reilly) take off on the California highways, byways and skyways, tackling a slew of creative criminal activity. Things heat up when Ponch works as a male model, a crooked kid claims an extraterrestrial made her rob a jewelry store, an out-of-control robot wreaks havoc at headquarters and a score gets settled at a nude beach! With a perilous chase on Jet Skis or dangerous daredevil stunts, you'll fuel your need for speed with this 3-Disc, 22-Episode Sixth and Final Season Set.
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EPISODE LIST
1. Meet the New Guy (10/9/82)
2. Tight Fit (10/16/82)
3. The Spaceman Made Me Do It (10/23/82)
4. Rock Devil Rock (10/30/82)
5. Speedway Fever (11/6/82)
6. Something Special (11/20/82)
7. This Year's Riot (11/27/82)
8. Head Over Heels (12/4/82)
9. Return to Death's Door (12/11/82)
10. Fallout (12/18/82)
11. Day of the Robot (1/1/83)
12. Hot Date (1/8/83)
13. High Times (1/15/83)
14. Country Action (1/22/83)
15. Journey to a Spacecraft (2/5/83)
16. Fox Trap (2/19/83)
17. Brat Patrol (2/26/83)
18. Firepower (3/5/83)
19. Fun House (3/12/83)
20. Fast Company (3/19/83)
21. Things That Go Creep in the Night (4/9/83)
22. Return of the Brat Patrol (4/30/83)
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EPISODE GUIDE
Disc 1: Episodes 1-7
1. Meet the New Guy (10/9/82)
Ponch becomes the training officer of a new rookie, Bobby Nelson (Tom Reilly, "Uptown Girls"), 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.
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2. Tight Fit (10/16/82)
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 and putting a sleazy photographer behind bars.
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3. The Spaceman Made Me Do It (10/23/82)
While on night patrol, Ponch and Bobby respond to a jewelry store alarm. The culprit turns out to be a twelve-year-old girl who claims that an alien made her do it.
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4. Rock Devil Rock (10/30/82)
Ponch and Bobby help a rock star who claims that attempts have been made on his life. Also, Ponch performs a daring rescue, and the CHP officers throw a wild Halloween party.
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5. Speedway Fever (11/6/82)
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.
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6. Something Special (11/20/82)
Ponch tries to get a father to accept his mentally disabled son and support the boy's activities in the Special Olympics, while the rest of the CHiPs try to keep motorcycle daredevil Shake Patterson from killing himself by jumping over a flying plane.
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7. This Year's Riot (11/27/82)
On temporary duty, Ponch and Bobby hunt a drug dealer and mediate a dispute over a nude beach. Julie Newmar ("Batman") guest stars.
Disc 2: Episodes 8-14
8. Head Over Heels (12/4/82)
While attempting to break a case involving a ring of thieves using an answering service as a front, Ponch meets a kindergarten teacher who is campaigning against drunk drivers and falls deeply in love.
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9. Return to Death's Door (12/11/82)
Ponch takes a personal interest in trying to stop illegal racing on Mulholland Drive, since it involves the younger brother of a friend who was killed several years ago in a similar race with Ponch. Ellen Geer ("Harold and Maude") guest stars.
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10. Fallout (12/18/82)
Getraer's daughter Ellen is involved in a nuclear plant protest, and he is forced to have her arrested. Meanwhile, Ponch and Bobby try to stop a child-beating boyfriend.
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11. Day of the Robot (1/1/83)
Ponch and Bobby have fun with a robot assigned to their station until it becomes a threat to their lives.
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12. Hot Date (1/8/83)
Ponch and his flight-attendant girlfriend are captured by two thugs seeking revenge against him and Bobby for their arrest. Meanwhile, Bobby and Kathy try to convince two teenage runaways to live in the real world. David Caruso ("CSI: Miami") and Phil Silvers ("The Phil Silvers Show") guest star.
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13. High Times (1/15/83)
Bruce goes undercover in a high school to catch a pair of teenage car thieves, but his own safety becomes an issue when they suspect him of being a snitch. Jim Brown ("Slaughter") and Danny Bonaduce ("The Partridge Family") guest star.
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14. Country Action (1/22/83)
Ponch babysits an orangutan whose owner is in the hospital. The animal is the only one who can identify some modern-day cattle rustlers. Meanwhile, Kathy and Bruce try to break up a PCP dope ring selling to teenagers. Country music stars Mickey Gilley, Johnny Lee and Charly McClain guest star.
Disc 3: Episodes 15-22
15. Journey to a Spacecraft (2/5/83)
Ponch and Bobby try to find Kevin, a young runaway with a deteriorating liver disease. In an effort to save his life with a transplant, they must first find him among the huge crowd witnessing the landing of a space shuttle. Astronaut Gordon Cooper guest stars.
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16. Fox Trap (2/19/83)
Ponch and Bobby try to prevent three female rock musicians from being victimized by an unscrupulous concert promoter. Laura Branigan guest stars.
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17. Brat Patrol (2/26/83)
Following a motorcycle accident, Ponch accepts a light assignment to keep from going stir crazy only to find that he's the new advisor for a band of misfits. Meanwhile, Bruce and Kathy try to stop a drug dealer who's been terrorizing the neighborhood.
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18. Firepower (3/5/83)
Ponch and Bobby go undercover disguised as outlaw bikers in an effort to catch a pair of gun traffickers. Meanwhile, Bruce falls for a female biker he's racing against.
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19. Fun House (3/12/83)
Getraer reluctantly agrees to help clear members of his former college fraternity who are accused of stealing campus typewriters and computers – until a canister containing a deadly virus is missing.
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20. Fast Company (3/19/83)
Bruce gets promoted to patrolman with Ponch as his training officer, and the two find themselves the target of a desert sheriff who's trying to cover up his involvement in drug dealing. Meanwhile, the CHP personnel must baby-sit the captain's grandson.
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21. Things That Go Creep in the Night (4/9/83)
A comic book monster seemingly comes to life to terrorize a young woman, and Ponch and Bruce's only clue is the creator of the creature, a very odd individual. Rich Little ("The ABC Comedy Hour") guest stars.
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22. Return of the Brat Patrol (4/30/83)
A band of teenage misfits, ex-members of Ponch's Explorer troop, returns to help him catch a group of junior-high extortionists. |
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