N.Y.P.D. - Season 1

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Shakedown

1 - Shakedown

Air Date: September 5, 1967

Blackmailers target homosexuals after an apparent suicide.

Fingerman

2 - Fingerman

Air Date: September 12, 1967

Ward receives a phone call from a distraught informer who believes he's being followed by associates of someone he helped put in jail.

The Screaming Woman

3 - The Screaming Woman

Air Date: September 19, 1967

Corso is suspended after being accused of rape by a woman who initially called the police regarding rowdy drunks disturbing the peace.

Fast Gun

4 - Fast Gun

Air Date: September 26, 1967

A veteran who likes to draw his weapon on cops has robbed a bank. Instead of fleeing with his loot, he ambushes Corso and another officer, and then decides to attract police to a local bar so that he can kill as many of them as possible.

Walking Target

5 - Walking Target

Air Date: October 3, 1967

A sniper targets a foreign police official

Money Man

6 - Money Man

Air Date: October 10, 1967

Detectives Ward and Corso go underground in the building trade after several workers are injured in accidents. They discover a loan shark played by Charles Grodin who works for his uncle, Vincent Gardenia.

Old Gangsters Never Die

7 - Old Gangsters Never Die

Air Date: October 17, 1967

Elderly Salva Dimitchik claims he is no longer a mobster but Detective Haines is skeptical. A rash of truck hijackings are his old gang's specialty.

To Catch a Hero

8 - To Catch a Hero

Air Date: October 31, 1967

A Vietnam veteran plays cat and mouse with the police by using his military training. Detectives Corso, Haines, and Ward are determined to bring the killer to justice.

Murder for Infinity

9 - Murder for Infinity

Air Date: November 7, 1967

Doyle, a newscaster, risks his life and puts himself at odds with the police when he tries to interview an escaped killer Stryker. Haines and Corso must get to the murderer first.

The Pink Gumdrop

10 - The Pink Gumdrop

Air Date: November 14, 1967

Detectives Ward and Corso stakeout a bar known as a front for car theft. A sexy, woman Corso is helping to go straight leads them to the ringleader.

The Witness

11 - The Witness

Air Date: November 21, 1967

Haines and Corso pull out all the stops to clear Ward, who is suspected of mob affiliation.

The Boy Witness

12 - The Boy Witness

Air Date: November 28, 1967

A 13 year old witnesses a woman's murder.

Joshua Fit the Battle of Fulton Street

13 - Joshua Fit the Battle of Fulton Street

Air Date: December 5, 1967

A vigilante society is formed by neighborhood residents.

The Bomber

14 - The Bomber

Air Date: December 12, 1967

Detective Ward lays unconscious from an explosion at an embassy. His co-workers focus on a likely female prospect leaving the true culprit planning his next attack.

Wire Finish

15 - Wire Finish

Air Date: December 19, 1967

Haines and Ward investigate why a jockey is getting bizarre late night phone calls. In an unusual twist they begin to suspect that it might be tied to the recent killings of two priests.

Cruise to Oblivion

16 - Cruise to Oblivion

Air Date: December 26, 1967

Haines receives a tip about drugs being smuggled in to New York via a passenger ship, but a search of the suspect's luggage proves fruitless. However, diligent surveillance work by Corso and Ward confirms a potential drug deal.

The Patriots

17 - The Patriots

Air Date: January 21, 1968

The wife of an exiled Latin American leader is murdered.

Red Headed Pigeon

18 - Red Headed Pigeon

Air Date: January 16, 1968

The squad recruits a police woman to act as a decoy to help them capture a serial rapist. Even though she fits the criminal's "type," the officer seems to be striking out in her efforts.

Which Side Are You On?

19 - Which Side Are You On?

Air Date: January 30, 1968

Detective Ward returns to his old neighborhood to conduct his own investigation into the murder of Mr. Gabriel, a high school teacher and mentor who was influential in guiding Ward away from a potential life of crime.

Cry Brute

20 - Cry Brute

Air Date: February 6, 1968

Tue, Feb 6, 1968 Detective Corso is charged with police brutality.

Last Port of Call

21 - Last Port of Call

Air Date: February 13, 1968

A merchant seaman is accused of molesting a child.

Macho

22 - Macho

Air Date: February 20, 1968

A gang of teenagers target a grocer who finked on them to police.

Stones

23 - Stones

Air Date: February 27, 1968

Detective Corso infiltrates a muggers ring

The Private Eye Puzzle

24 - The Private Eye Puzzle

Air Date: March 5, 1968

When a private detective claims to have been robbed of $200,000, the police become suspicious of too many inconsistencies.

Nothing Is Real But the Dead (1)

25 - Nothing Is Real But the Dead (1)

Air Date: March 12, 1968

The body of a young man is found in a Greenwich Village flat.

Nothing Is Real But the Dead (2)

26 - Nothing Is Real But the Dead (2)

Air Date: March 19, 1968

The Detectives continue investigating the case of a young man killed in a Greenwich Village flat.