Police Woman: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Police Woman Season 2.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
The Trick Book
Sep 28, 1976 · 120 min
An influential banker informs the police that he is being blackmailed by Madame Hilary La Salle, operator of a very classy brothel. Apparently she has been keeping a little b
Tender Soldier
Oct 5, 1976 · 60 min
Pepper poses as a revolutionary to nab the terrorist who murdered a police officer.
Trial by Prejudice
Oct 12, 1976 · 60 min
Pepper, suspended from duty, faces a departmental trial when a suspect claims that Pepper sexually molested her at the time of her arrest.
Sarah Who?
Oct 26, 1976 · 60 min
Crowley vows vengeance on the psychopath who killed the policewoman Crowley was dating.
Broken Angels
Nov 9, 1976 · 60 min
The victim of a murder attempt arranged to look like a drunk-driving crash is an officer with a drinking problem.
Brainwash
Nov 16, 1976 · 60 min
Pepper poses as an investigative news reporter to probe the private school where several teenagers have mysteriously died.
The Lifeline Agency
Nov 23, 1976 · 60 min
Pepper and Crowley pose as a wealthy couple anxious to negotiate with a baby-selling operation.
Tennis Bum
Nov 30, 1976 · 60 min
Pepper is working undercover on a syndicate case, and becomes romantically involved with a tennis pro; what she does not realize is that he is an undercover cop as well.
Bait
Dec 7, 1976 · 60 min
A rapist whose latest victim was a college girl is sought by Pepper and Crowley.
The Death of a Dream
Dec 14, 1976 · 60 min
Pepper Anderson, as well as a city councilman and his masseuse, is held hostage by terrorists.
Father to the Man
Dec 21, 1976 · 60 min
A young girl who witnessed a murder becomes the target of two gangsters who meant to kill her father.
Once a Snitch
Jan 4, 1977 · 60 min
Bernie Casey guest stars as P.J. Johnson. Pepper poses as a prostitute to learn why an attempt was made on the life of the new chief of police.
Night of the Full Moon
Jan 11, 1977 · 60 min
Pepper is the decoy in a strategy to capture a schizophrenic young man who strangles middle-aged women.
Banker's Hours
Jan 18, 1977 · 60 min
Pepper is on the trail of a gang of lady bank robbers.
Disco Killer
Jan 25, 1977 · 60 min
Pepper assumes the identity of a woman who was shot during a record-company executive's murder.
Shadow of a Doubt
Feb 1, 1977 · 60 min
Styles is suspected of complicity in the killing of his former girlfriend.
The Killer Cowboys
Feb 8, 1977 · 60 min
Pepper renews her romance with a test pilot, and she and Crowley pursue homicidal thieves who dress as cowboys.
Shark
Feb 15, 1977 · 60 min
A loan-shark operation terrorizes borrowers to collect bad debts.
Solitaire
Feb 22, 1977 · 60 min
Pepper comes to the aid of an officer who is trying to recapture a cop killer that escaped while in his custody.
Bondage
Mar 1, 1977 · 60 min
Pepper assumes the role of a porn queen after a hardcore porn film actress is murdered.
Silky Chamberlain
Mar 8, 1977 · 60 min
Con men relieve Crowley's gullible uncle of his life's savings.
Deadline: Death
Mar 22, 1977 · 60 min
After a reporter is killed by a car bomb, the man's son begins a search for his father's murderer.