Bronk: Season 1
Episode Guide
Season 1 Progress Shield
Pilot
Apr 17, 1975 · 90 min
Alex Bronkov has been police officer in Ocean city for 20 years. Although his wife died in a car accident and therapy for his paralyzed daughter is expensive, he remained incorrupt
Open Contract
Sep 21, 1975 · 60 min
A known mob gunman is arrested, bailed out, then murdered. Bronk realizes a ""hit man"" is double-crossing his associates and using the police to lead him to his intended victim, M
Wheel of Death
Sep 28, 1975 · 60 min
A young assistant city attorney is murdered while investigating an illegal alien smuggling ring. Later 12 Mexican national farm workers are found dead in a submerged truck. Bronk's
The Gauntlet
Oct 5, 1975 · 60 min
Romance develops when Bronk is assigned to protect Kate, who plans to turn state's evidence against her ex-boyfriend, syndicate boss Ben Capote. As the mob closes in, a fast game o
Echo of Danger
Oct 12, 1975 · 60 min
The slaying of a fugitive forger in Los Angeles is linked to a wealthy widow in Ocean City and Bronk digs back to a World War II romance to unravel the mystery.
Terror
Oct 19, 1975 · 60 min
Bronk investigates a 15-year-old unsolved kidnapping case after a teenage girl keeps having nightmares stemming from a harrowing childhood experience.
The Fifth Victim
Oct 26, 1975 · 60 min
Ocean City is terrorized by a killer who has strangled several women, mostly prostitutes. Bronk flushes out the strangler, who dies in a fall following a rooftop chase. However, Br
Short Fuse
Nov 2, 1975 · 60 min
Charles Bisantz, a fleeing mob ""bag man,"" puts an unsuspecting ringer, Nathan Lewis, aboard an Ocean City commuter flight with a bomb. Because of delay in taking off, the plane e
Line of Fire
Nov 9, 1975 · 60 min
Veteran Patrolman Frank Bossick, a widower and longtime friend of Bronkov, joins him in hunting down Frank's son Ron, who helped rob a supermarket and kill a box boy with the getaw
Bargain in Blood
Nov 16, 1975 · 60 min
Bronk risks his life to thwart a crazed bomber to prevent District Attorney Richard Yarrow from making a deal with accused murderer Jimmy Grebo, who knows the bomber's identity.
The Pickoff
Nov 23, 1975 · 60 min
Three people die and the lives of other civic leaders, including Mayor Santori and wealthy Arnold Cutler, are jeopardized as terrorists set fire to an Ocean City hotel during a hos
Crackback
Nov 30, 1975 · 60 min
Phil Barrow, a would-be bank robber, is slain and his accomplice girlfriend, Cara, is captured. She links Barrow to the auto accident that killed Bronk's wife and crippled his daug
Betrayal
Dec 14, 1975 · 60 min
Bronk discovers a web of intrigue within a Mafia ""family"" after his partner, Sgt. John Webber, is accused of slaying slumlord Paul Tedesco. With the help of Paul's bereaved widow
There's Gonna Be a War
Dec 21, 1975 · 60 min
Two civil rights activists are killed by men pretending to be police and Bronk has to move swiftly to avert a race riot.
Next of Kin
Jan 4, 1976 · 60 min
While investigating the senseless murder of a young woman, Bronk realizes he is the next intended victim of the killer.
The Deadlier Sex
Jan 18, 1976 · 60 min
Sara Mitchell is the first policewoman assigned to patrol duty in Bronk's department. After arresting an apparently drugged young woman on her first night on patrol duty, Sara is a
Jackson Blue
Jan 25, 1976 · 60 min
A family is ripped apart by a young mother's death and Bronk has to break the news that the ""accident"" was murder.
Long Time Dying
Feb 1, 1976 · 60 min
The deadly vendetta of a disturbed young woman leaves a city prosecutor murdered, and Bronk is frustrated in his attempt to piece together the motive for her revenge. A bizarre mes
Target: Unknown
Feb 8, 1976 · 60 min
The Minister of Finance of a tiny Caribbean nation is marked for assassination by a wealthy businessman and suspected go-between for the underworld.
Jailbreak
Feb 15, 1976 · 60 min
Bronk is taken hostage during a violent jailbreak attempt by prisoners who have nothing to lose, including one who has his own murderous grudge against him.
Vengeance
Feb 22, 1976 · 60 min
New York City Detective Patrick O'Flanagan comes to Ocean City to extradite a mercenary terrorist-bomber and will stop at nothing to get his man. When the terrorist escapes, O'Flan
The Ordeal
Mar 7, 1976 · 60 min
Bronk is targeted by diamond smugglers who believe he learned the location of some gems from a dying man who double-crossed them.
Death with Honor
Mar 21, 1976 · 60 min
When a longtime police officer is killed in a shootout with a bank robber, Bronk discovers the officer's sad plight and clears the name of the rookie patrolman who served as his pa
The Vigilante
Mar 28, 1976 · 60 min
Bronk investigates the death of a veteran cop who was killed in a shoot-out.