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Double Trouble

1 - Double Trouble

Air Date: September 10, 1977

The Alpha Team, with the help of Rex the Hawk, rescues two motorcyclists in the premiere episode of CTV's new Canadian adventure series. When an injured biker becomes lost in the deep woods near Alpha Ranch, Bob Donell and his children, Katy and Jim, deploy Rex to find him. Rex quickly locates the lost motorcyclist, but the situation worsens when he realizes he’s in a cougar's den.

Explosion!

2 - Explosion!

Air Date: September 17, 1977

A boy and his mother are trapped in a gas explosion in a hospital where he is recovering from tetanus and the Alpha team comes to their rescue along with Sonny the Rat and Sneaky the Raccoon.

Hang Glider Hangup

3 - Hang Glider Hangup

Air Date: September 24, 1977

A chimp and a mule come to Will's rescue when a hang-gliding accident leaves him caught on a treetop.

Katy and the Lion

4 - Katy and the Lion

Air Date: October 1, 1977

A circus lion, traumatized by fire and guns, is tamed by Katy Donald of the Alpha team.

Pan Your Own Gold

5 - Pan Your Own Gold

Air Date: October 8, 1977

The team attempts to rescue an old prospector from a crumbling mine-shaft.

Trouble On the Mountain

6 - Trouble On the Mountain

Air Date: October 15, 1977

Two mountain climbers are rescued by a bear and a cougar.

Lifeline

7 - Lifeline

Air Date: October 22, 1977

Oscar the Otter and Sneaky the Raccoon help save two underwater photographers from entrapment in an underwater cavern.

Alice & the Wild One: Part I

8 - Alice & the Wild One: Part I

Air Date: October 29, 1977

A poacher invades the game preserve to stalk a couple of cougars.The villain is a poacher who would rape the land for selfish personal gain.

Alice & the Wild One: Part II

9 - Alice & the Wild One: Part II

Air Date: November 5, 1977

Employing the assistance of modern technology and trained animals in equal doses, the Alpha team ensnares the poacher and brings him to justice.

Crack-Up

10 - Crack-Up

Air Date: November 12, 1977

A car rally becomes a dangerous sport for two rally enthusiasts and the Alpha Team leap into action to rescue the racers.

Barry Comes Through

11 - Barry Comes Through

Air Date: November 19, 1977

Bob's uncle, an old timber spotter, is injured in the forest.

Charlie the Protector

12 - Charlie the Protector

Air Date: November 26, 1977

The Alpha team is called in to rescue two adventurous hikers trapped in a swamp of quicksand.

Katy's Fella

13 - Katy's Fella

Air Date: December 3, 1977

An admirer of Katy finds that he's cried wolf too often when he's confronted by the real animal.

Upstream

14 - Upstream

Air Date: December 10, 1977

Simba the Bear and the Alpha team rescue a fishing enthusiast who has become blinded and lost in a dense forest.

Power Slide

15 - Power Slide

Air Date: December 17, 1977

Three young skateboard enthusiasts become lost in a drain tunnel system and the Alpha Team along with Frankie the Owl and Oscar the Otter come to the rescue.

Hide and Seek

16 - Hide and Seek

Air Date: December 24, 1977

Bob Donell decides to test the rescue skills of his two children by hiding atop a dangerous mountain, but the test backfires when he contracts a viral infection, and the fever threatens to cause a serious accident.

Baker's Boy

17 - Baker's Boy

Air Date: December 31, 1977

A young teen, resentful of his new stepfather, runs away and into danger with wild animals and terrain. A camping trip designed to smooth over a touchy relationship between a man and his stepson almost ends in disaster. Two people run into trouble on a mountain and must be rescued. Berry the St Bernard, Rex the Hawk, Simba the Lion and Farrah the Chimp rescue a runaway boy and his stepfather who have become trapped on a mountainside.

Butterflies Are Dangerous

18 - Butterflies Are Dangerous

Air Date: January 7, 1978

A collector's obsession with a particular butterfly leads him into a dangerous situation.

Blow Up In Britian: Part I

19 - Blow Up In Britian: Part I

Air Date: January 14, 1978

In England where they are visiting, Katy and her lion, Lucy, come to the rescue of Bob and Colonel Brent-Walker.

Blow Up In Britain: Part II

20 - Blow Up In Britain: Part II

Air Date: January 21, 1978

Team of specially trained animals is called in rescue two balloonists who have landed in middle of minefield.

The Egg

21 - The Egg

Air Date: January 28, 1978

Jim tries to rescue two rare birds and their unhatched egg, but two poachers interfere.

Thunder of Silence

22 - Thunder of Silence

Air Date: February 4, 1978

A small, overprotected deaf boy wanders away from his school and into great danger. The Alpha Team is called on to rescue the boy but finds their job doubly difficult because of the boy's handicap.

Runaway

23 - Runaway

Air Date: February 11, 1978

The Alpha team along with Farrah the Chimp, and Tim and Tina the elephants are called to rescue a temperamental horse trapped in quicksand.

Down Under Dilemma

24 - Down Under Dilemma

Air Date: February 18, 1978

A small boy, searching for his dog, loses his way in a labyrinth of caverns deep in the earth's bowels and creates another exciting rescue for the Alpha Team.

Reggie Come Home

25 - Reggie Come Home

Air Date: February 25, 1978

A prison inmate, days away from parole, decides to make a bid for freedom and creates another adventure for the Alpha Team. Old Reggi,e a harmless forger, escapes from prison determined personally present a bid for freedom.

Kitten On the Town

26 - Kitten On the Town

Air Date: March 4, 1978

The Alpha Team's visit to Britain is thrown into turmoil when one of their team of animals, Martha the Tiger, escapes and causes chaos in the streets of Bath.