The Rockford Files (1974-1980)

(Airdate: 1/10/80)

Rockford is between two warring factions when he agrees to vote as proxy for an ailing friend, a...

(Airdate: 12/14/79)

Two minor New Jersey hustlers make trouble for Rockford and his client, a mobster's daughter.

(Airdate: 12/7/79)

A reporter is killed after mailing evidence of a mob connection to a union, but the package gets...

(Airdate: 11/30/79)

A vulnerable prostitute (Rita Moreno) decides to quit, then falls for Rockford, to Rocky's dismay.

(Airdate: 11/23/79)

Rockford's old Army commander (Ken Swofford) seeks his help, disrupting a Hawaiian vacation.

(Airdate: 11/16/79)

Beamer (James Whitmore Jr.), White (Tom Selleck) and Rockford probe a murder at a P.I. awards...

(Airdate: 11/9/79)

An old flame rekindles when a woman (Kathryn Harrold) asks Rockford to find her vanished fiance;...

(Airdate: 10/26/79)

Rockford finds a rocker's (Kristoffer Tabori) producer and uncovers a deadly conspiracy.

(Airdate: 10/19/79)

A rocker (Kristoffer Tabori) whose music is being bootlegged hires Rockford to find his producer.

(Airdate: 10/12/79)

A jet-setter (Lauren Bacall) is the target of a murderer; guests Dana Wynter, Michael Des Barres.

(Airdate: 10/12/79)

Rockford tracks down a jet-setter's (Lauren Bacall) assailant; guest Michael Des Barres.

(Airdate: 9/28/79)

A court-appointed receiver (Mariette Hartley) tries to collect $35,000 from Rockford; guest Leif...

(Airdate: 4/13/79)

Hospitalized Rockford stumbles on an organ-transplant ring but hears denials from doctors.

(Airdate: 3/3/79)

Rockford, Brockelman and a racer trick a conniving businessman; guests Harold Gould, Kim Hunter.

(Airdate: 3/3/79)

Rockford and Richie Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) trick a crooked businessman; guests Harold Gould, Kim...

(Airdate: 2/24/79)

Angel involves Rockford in his scam to pose as an assassin, but his first customer is a Soviet agent...

(Airdate: 2/17/79)

Cooper seeks revenge by rejoining his motorcycle gang, which kidnapped his sister away from...

(Airdate: 2/10/79)

A Brooklyn gangster, who believes Rockford got him sent to jail, wants revenge; guest Sharon Acker.

(Airdate: 1/25/79)

Rockford uncovers blackmail when he tries to clear a drunken driver accused of killing a legal...

(Airdate: 1/19/79)

Emotional wounds reopen when Rockford's former fiancee (Pat Crowley) asks his help after a killer...

(Airdate: 1/12/79)

Rockford drives a car back from Las Vegas, unaware it is stolen and filled with weapons; guest Glenn...

(Airdate: 1/5/79)

Rockford suspects foul play after police dismiss a model's death as suicide; guests Rene...

(Airdate: 12/8/78)

Rockford is defamed and threatened when he looks into a show-business doctor's death; guest Scott...

(Airdate: 12/1/78)

A prize fighter's manager (Kenneth McMillan) is accused of homicide and bribing immigration...

(Airdate: 11/24/78)

Rockford's client (Kathryn Harrold), a blind psychologist, refuses to believe her assailant could be...

(Airdate: 11/24/78)

Rockford becomes entangled with a blind psychologist (Kathryn Harrold) being harassed by a...

(Airdate: 11/17/78)

Rockford and hostile Lt. Chapman cooperate after art thieves halt a party for Angel's...

(Airdate: 11/10/78)

A married Arabian princess courts death when she runs off with her crooked lover; guest Robert Alda.

(Airdate: 11/3/78)

Rockford is hired as bodyguard for a former policeman who is a TV hero; guests James B. Sikking,...

(Airdate: 10/27/78)

Rockford probes the murder of a deputy police chief's wife; guest Ed Harris.

(Airdate: 10/20/78)

Dashing private investigator Lance White (Tom Selleck) helps Rockford search for an industrialist's...

(Airdate: 10/6/78)

Rockford relies on a friend (Bo Hopkins), a disbarred lawyer, when accused of beating a man to...

(Airdate: 9/29/78)

Prostitute Rita (Rita Moreno) asks Rockford's help when she is arrested for killing a client; guests...

(Airdate: 9/22/78)

A country singer (Willie Nelson) is caught between Chinese mobsters and his own crooked managers;...

(Airdate: 2/24/78)

Novice detective Richie Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) joins Rockford to look into a private detective's...

(Airdate: 2/24/78)

Novice detective Richie Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) joins Rockford to look into a private detective's...

(Airdate: 2/24/78)

Rockford and Brockelman (Dennis Dugan) run afoul of a ruthless executive while probing a private...

(Airdate: 2/17/78)

Investigation of a collegian's hazing death leads Rockford to a second homicide involving an Arab...

(Airdate: 2/10/78)

Rockford's hunt for a bail-jumping banker leads an unscrupulous doctor to commit him to a mental...

(Airdate: 2/3/78)

Rockford, mistakenly abducted by FBI agents, helps rescue an heiress from her unscrupulous husband.

(Airdate: 1/27/78)

A playboy (John Pleshette) ignores Rockford's warnings of a death threat; guest Rick Springfield.

(Airdate: 1/20/78)

A scared prostitute (Rita Moreno) asks Rockford to investigate threats against her. Directed by...

(Airdate: 1/13/78)

Rockford uncovers a murder while researching a class of '62 for a has-been writer (Anthony Zerbe).

(Airdate: 1/6/78)

A retired FBI agent (Victor Jory) seeks revenge against a former mobster (Ken Lynch), now Rocky's...

(Airdate: 12/23/77)

A scientist (Larry Linville) subjects unwitting Rockford to a complex stress experiment; guest J....

(Airdate: 12/16/77)

A family inadvertently finds a $1 million stolen diamond sought by irate crooks; guest George Wyner.

(Airdate: 12/9/77)

Rockford poses as an Oklahoma oilman to probe the promotion of an off-shore drill. With Larry...

(Airdate: 12/2/77)

Angel's posh life as a protected witness ends when the mobster is found not guilty. With Vincent...

(Airdate: 11/25/77)

Small-town citizens seek a former resident (Priscilla Barnes) who revealed their tax fraud to the...

(Airdate: 11/18/77)

Rockford uncovers Nazi connections while researching the life of a deceased movie director; guest...

(Airdate: 11/11/77)

A favor for a ``free spirit'' (Valerie Curtin) puts Rockford at the mercy of an attorney shielding a...

(Airdate: 11/4/77)

A comedian (Chuck McCann) leaves Rockford charged with homicide rather than admit he keeps a joke...

(Airdate: 10/21/77)

Government agents and mobsters beset Rockford when he tries to help a frightened woman in his...

(Airdate: 10/14/77)

Rockford's former cellmate's (Isaac Hayes) girlfriend (Dionne Warwick) is harassed by her...

(Airdate: 9/30/77)

Rockford's gun, stolen from his cookie jar, is found at the scene of a homicide.

(Airdate: 9/23/77)

The author of a popular women's manual asks Rockford to investigate threats on her life. With Ed...

(Airdate: 9/16/77)

Someone has been using Rockford's name to incur debts and the wrath of clients. With James Whitmore...

(Airdate: 4/1/77)

The mob and the government are interested after huge sums come in the mail for vacationing Rocky.

(Airdate: 3/25/77)

Beth is harassed after hiring Rockford to find a witness who can provide a murder alibi for a...

(Airdate: 3/18/77)

An overzealous police buff (Joyce Van Patten) endangers Rockford and the woman he is protecting;...

(Airdate: 2/25/77)

Rockford stumbles onto a bizarre kidnapping scheme while searching for a Vietnamese woman's brother.

(Airdate: 2/18/77)

A team of private investigators (Isaac Hayes, Louis Gossett Jr.) competes with Rockford to find a...

(Airdate: 2/11/77)

Becker is suspended under suspicion of stealing heroin from the police property room. With Jack...

(Airdate: 1/28/77)

The Rockfords' friend (Strother Martin) escapes from a retirement home to protect his property from...

(Airdate: 1/21/77)

Rocky and Jim's old friend (Strother Martin) is committed to a retirement home, from which he...

(Airdate: 1/14/77)

A big agency tries to force private detectives (Simon Oakland, Cleavon Little) out of business.

(Airdate: 1/7/77)

Rockford sets up his own con to recover money from father-daughter swindlers (Howard Duff, Joan Van...

(Airdate: 12/24/76)

Beth's genius cousin becomes a suspect in the deaths of his boss and his firm's head.

(Airdate: 12/17/76)

The mob and federal agents go after Rockford when he uncovers a gun-smuggling scheme.

(Airdate: 12/10/76)

An Army buddy (Ned Beatty) gets Rockford to help a woman (Veronica Hamel) find her sister.

(Airdate: 11/26/76)

Best-man Rockford learns Angel's wedding is part of a real-estate swindle; guests Avery Schreiber,...

(Airdate: 11/19/76)

Rockford is jailed for contempt of court after being called before the grand jury in a kidnapping...

(Airdate: 11/12/76)

After Rocky wins an oil-rights lottery, he is assaulted and ordered to sign over the land.

(Airdate: 11/5/76)

Angel's sudden luck in real estate makes him the target of mob assassins. With Robert Loggia,...

(Airdate: 10/15/76)

Rockford's fiancee (Susan Howard) asks him to retrieve and return oil company money her father stole...

(Airdate: 10/8/76)

Rockford and Rocky get temporary custody of a 9-year-old (Kim Richards) searching for her father...

(Airdate: 10/1/76)

A psychic (Robert Webber) directs police to Rockford in a drug dealer's murder case; guest Robert...

(Airdate: 9/24/76)

Rockford's stewardess friend (Sharon Gless), becomes a killer's target after a conversation with a...

(Airdate: 3/19/76)

A real-estate agent (Susan Strasberg) has old flame Rockford deliver counterfeit money; guest...

(Airdate: 3/12/76)

Another detective (Louis Gossett Jr.) tries to use Rockford to help a client obtain a basketball...

(Airdate: 2/20/76)

Rockford's search for the granddaughter of Rocky's old pal uncovers a plot to acquire real estate;...

(Airdate: 2/13/76)

A rare bird sculpture involves Rockford with an international smuggling ring; guest William Daniels.

(Airdate: 2/6/76)

Beth is jailed and threatened after advising a broker in a tax suit; guest Joseph Campanella.

(Airdate: 1/30/76)

Loan sharks try to take over a former convict's (Michael Ansara) legitimate new restaurant.

(Airdate: 1/23/76)

A routine theft investigation turns into a nightmare for Rockford and Beth; guests John Saxon,...

(Airdate: 1/16/76)

A quarterback (Rob Reiner) implicates Rockford in blackmail when questioned by police; guest Dick...

(Airdate: 1/9/76)

A man (Isaac Hayes) who served 20 years for murdering his wife hires Rockford to find the killer;...

(Airdate: 12/19/75)

Rockford infiltrates a club his client believes is linked to gambling; guests Blair Brown, Paul...

(Airdate: 12/5/75)

A bookkeeper wants Rockford to find her brother, a stockbroker she thinks the mob nabbed; guest...

(Airdate: 11/28/75)

Officials and police frame Rockford when his car breaks down in a small town.

(Airdate: 11/21/75)

Rockford stumbles onto arms-smuggling while investigating the death of his former Army commander.

(Airdate: 11/14/75)

A good deed for Angel makes Rockford the target of a mobster (Ray Danton); guest Joseph Campanella.

(Airdate: 11/7/75)

A magazine writer (Joan Van Ark) seeks evidence to free a man she thinks was wrongly convicted of...

(Airdate: 10/31/75)

A private investigator (Stefanie Powers) uses Rockford to divert police attention from her insurance...

(Airdate: 10/17/75)

When a client's bail money disappears in a desert town, Rockford uncovers a major land swindle;...

(Airdate: 10/10/75)

The trail of a missing model leads to murder and an underworld operation within a high-fashion...

(Airdate: 10/3/75)

Killers pursue Rocky, as Becker and Rockford investigate a hijacking operation; guest Scott Brady.

(Airdate: 9/26/75)

Becker and Rockford investigate a hijacking scheme as killers pursue crime-witness Rocky.

(Airdate: 9/19/75)

Rockford helps Becker and a writer (Linda Evans), defrauded after purchasing condominium shares.

(Airdate: 9/12/75)

Rockford's wealthy foster brother (James Hampton) is wanted by the mob and the government.

(Airdate: 3/7/75)

In Las Vegas to deliver an insurance check, Rockford uncovers underworld exploitation of a singer.

(Airdate: 2/28/75)

Rockford uncovers an insurance scam when a race-driver's mother hires him to look into her son's...

(Airdate: 2/21/75)

The mother (Edith Atwater) of a rookie policeman killed in an auto mishap refuses to believe his...

(Airdate: 2/14/75)

Rockford's former cellmate (Tony Musante) is accused of murdering his wealthy wife; guest Diana...

(Airdate: 2/7/75)

Police and the mob seek a model (Pamela Hensley) connected with murder, until a dentist identifies...

(Airdate: 1/31/75)

Rockford is caught between police and gangsters when he helps a former fiancee (Linda Evans); guest...

(Airdate: 1/24/75)

A former convict hires Rockford to find his girlfriend (Mary Frann), but actually he wants pearls...

(Airdate: 1/17/75)

Rockford's search for a vanished girlfriend leads him to a crime figure, a singer (Lara Parker) and...

(Airdate: 1/3/75)

Rockford must solve the mystery of a boutique owner's drug-overdose death; guests Lindsay Wagner,...

(Airdate: 12/27/74)

Investigating a client's abduction and an executive's death leads Rockford to stock-market fraud.

(Airdate: 12/20/74)

A CEO (Ned Beatty) tells Rockford to forget the kidnapping of his client, a top aide.

(Airdate: 12/6/74)

A convict's wife (Shelley Fabares) needs to locate a fortune hidden in a rural community; guest...

(Airdate: 11/15/74)

Rockford finds a wealthy businessman's girlfriend (Lee Purcell) but is asked only to watch her;...

(Airdate: 11/8/74)

Rockford hopes a woman ex-convict will lead him to $1 million in stolen money; guest Laffit Pincay...

(Airdate: 11/1/74)

A woman (Joan Van Ark) with a secret hires Rockford to discover her identity; guest (Paul) Michael...

(Airdate: 10/25/74)

A woman thinks her lover's death in a plane crash might involve his wife (Suzanne Somers); guest...

(Airdate: 10/18/74)

A tycoon's (Joseph Cotten) prospective son-in-law seems too good to be true; guest Sharon Gless.

(Airdate: 10/18/74)

Rockford investigates a tycoon's (Joseph Cotten) future son-in-law; guest Sharon Gless.

(Airdate: 10/11/74)

The trail of a missing woman leads to the mob and a persistent IRS agent; guest Sian Barbara Allen.

(Airdate: 10/4/74)

Rockford finds the corpse of a friend's philandering husband.

(Airdate: 9/27/74)

A wealthy Texan's (Art Lund) wife (Susan Strasberg) is blackmailed by a hoodlum (Dick Gautier).

(Airdate: 9/20/74)

Murderers stalk Rockford after Beth gets him to investigate the death of a screenwriter; guest Nancy...

(Airdate: 9/13/74)

An heir (James Woods), suspected of murdering his parents, hires Rockford to find the killer; guest...

(Airdate: 3/27/74)

Rockford is the hunted as he learns whether a man's death was murder or suicide; guests Lindsay...

(Airdate: 3/24/74)

A woman (Lindsay Wagner) hires Rockford to discover if her father's death was homicide or suicide;...

A woman (Lindsay Wagner) hires Rockford to discover if her father's death was homicide or suicide;...