The Mod Squad 1968
“JUSTICE NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE.”
What is The Mod Squad?
The Mod Squad is a television series that aired on ABC. The show features a cast including Michael Cole, Peggy Lipton, Clarence Williams III, and Tige Andrews.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 1968
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 124
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 24, 1968
- Last aired
- Dec 21, 1973
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- ABC
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Drama
- Updated
How long to binge?
Estimate the schedule using 124 episodes and an average 60-minute runtime.
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The Mod Squad is a television series that aired on ABC. The show features a cast including Michael Cole, Peggy Lipton, Clarence Williams III, and Tige Andrews. They portray characters working in law enforcement, with Cole's character being Pete Cochren, Lipton's character being Julie Barnes, Williams' character being Linc Hayes, and Andrews' character being Captain Adam Greer. The series was executive produced by Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas. It was a groundbreaking show that explored themes of the time, and it earned several awards and nominations, including six Emmy nominations, four Golden Globe nominations, one Golden Globe win, one Directors Guild of America award, and four Logies.
Should you watch it?
“Three young undercover officers use their counter-culture backgrounds to solve crimes in this groundbreaking police drama.”
- groundbreaking premise
- iconic counter-culture style
- dated production values
Watch it if you enjoy classic police procedurals with a unique 1960s aesthetic.
The series is rated TV-PG and features action and drama suitable for general audiences.
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Episode guide
Season 1 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide →- E1 The Teeth of the Barracuda Sep 24, 1968
- E2 Bad Man on Campus Oct 1, 1968
- E3 My, What a Pretty Bus Oct 8, 1968
- E4 When Smitty Comes Marching Home Oct 22, 1968
- E5 You Can't Tell the Players Without a Programmer Oct 29, 1968
- E6 A Time to Love -- A Time to Cry Nov 12, 1968
- E7 Find Tara Chapman! Nov 19, 1968
- E8 The Price of Terror Nov 26, 1968
- E9 A Quiet Weekend in the Country Dec 3, 1968
- E10 Love Dec 10, 1968
- E11 Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Starlet Dec 17, 1968
- E12 The Guru Dec 31, 1968
- E13 The Sunday Drivers Jan 7, 1969
- E14 Hello Mother, My Name Is Julie Jan 14, 1969
- E15 Flight Five Doesn't Answer Jan 21, 1969
- E16 Shell Game Jan 29, 1969
- E17 Fear Is the Bucking Horse Feb 4, 1969
- E18 A Hint of Darkness, A Hint of Light Feb 11, 1969
- E19 The Uptight Town Feb 18, 1969
- E20 A Reign of Guns Feb 25, 1969
- E21 A Run for the Money Mar 11, 1969
- E22 Child of Sorrow, Child of Light Mar 18, 1969
- E23 Keep the Faith, Baby Mar 25, 1969
- E24 Captain Greer, Call Surgery Apr 1, 1969
- E25 Peace Now -- Arly Blau Apr 8, 1969
- E26 A Seat by the Window Apr 15, 1969
Season 2 · 26 episodes
- E1 The Girl in Chair Nine Sep 23, 1969
- E2 My Name Is Manolette Sep 30, 1969
- E3 An Eye for an Eye Oct 7, 1969
- E4 Ride the Man Down Oct 14, 1969
- E5 To Linc -- with Love Oct 21, 1969
- E6 Lisa Nov 4, 1969
- E7 Confrontation! Nov 11, 1969
- E8 Willie Poor Boy Nov 18, 1969
- E9 The Death of Bill Hannachek Nov 25, 1969
- E10 A Place to Run, A Heart to Hide In Dec 2, 1969
- E11 The Healer Dec 9, 1969
- E12 In This Corner -- Sol Albert Dec 16, 1969
- E13 Never Give the Fuzz an Even Break Dec 23, 1969
- E14 The Debt Dec 30, 1969
- E15 Sweet Child of Terror Jan 6, 1970
- E16 The King of Empty Cups Jan 20, 1970
- E17 A Town Called Sincere Jan 27, 1970
- E18 The Exile Feb 3, 1970
- E19 Survival House Feb 10, 1970
- E20 Mother of Sorrow Feb 17, 1970
- E21 The Deadly Sin Feb 24, 1970
- E22 A Time for Remembering Mar 3, 1970
- E23 Return to Darkness, Return to Light Mar 17, 1970
- E24 Call Back Yesterday Mar 24, 1970
- E25 Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot! Mar 31, 1970
- E26 The Loser Apr 7, 1970
Season 3 · 24 episodes
- E1 Long Road Home Sep 22, 1970
- E2 See the Eagles Dying Sep 29, 1970
- E3 Who Are the Keepers, Who Are the Inmates? Oct 6, 1970
- E4 'A' Is for Annie Oct 13, 1970
- E5 The Song of Willie Oct 20, 1970
- E6 Search And Destroy Oct 27, 1970
- E7 Just Ring the Bell Once Nov 3, 1970
- E8 Welcome to the Human Race, Levi Frazee! Nov 10, 1970
- E9 A Far Away Place So Near Nov 17, 1970
- E10 A Time of Hyacinths Dec 1, 1970
- E11 The Judas Trap Dec 8, 1970
- E12 Fever Dec 15, 1970
- E13 Is There Anyone Left Is Santa Paula? Dec 29, 1970
- E14 A Short Course in War Jan 5, 1971
- E15 Kicks Incorporated Jan 12, 1971
- E16 A Bummer for R.J. Jan 19, 1971
- E17 The Hot, Hot Car Jan 26, 1971
- E18 Suffer, Little Children Feb 9, 1971
- E19 Is That Justice? No, It's Law Feb 16, 1971
- E20 A Double for Danger Feb 23, 1971
- E21 Welcome to Our City Mar 2, 1971
- E22 The Comeback Mar 9, 1971
- E23 We Spy Mar 16, 1971
- E24 The Price of Love Mar 23, 1971
Season 4 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Sentinels Sep 14, 1971
- E2 Cricket Sep 21, 1971
- E3 Home Is the Streets Sep 28, 1971
- E4 Survival Oct 5, 1971
- E5 Color of Laughter, Color of Tears Oct 12, 1971
- E6 The Medicine Men Oct 19, 1971
- E7 The Sands of Anger Oct 26, 1971
- E8 The Poisoned Mind Nov 2, 1971
- E9 Exit the Closer Nov 9, 1971
- E10 Whatever Happened to Linc Hayes? Nov 16, 1971
- E11 And a Little Child Shall Bleed Them Nov 23, 1971
- E12 The Loser Nov 30, 1971
- E13 Death of a Nobody Dec 7, 1971
- E14 Feet of Clay Dec 14, 1971
- E15 I Am My Brother's Keeper Jan 4, 1972
- E16 Deal with the Devil Jan 11, 1972
- E17 Kill Gently, Sweet Jessie Jan 18, 1972
- E18 Shockwave Jan 25, 1972
- E19 No More Oak Leaves for Ernie Holland Feb 1, 1972
- E20 The Cave Feb 8, 1972
- E21 The Wild Weekend Feb 15, 1972
- E22 The Tangled Web Feb 22, 1972
- E23 Outside Position Feb 29, 1972
- E24 Big George Mar 7, 1972
Season 5 · 24 episodes
- E1 The Connection (1) Sep 14, 1972
- E2 The Connection (2) Sep 14, 1972
- E3 The Thunder Makers Sep 21, 1972
- E4 Yesterday's Ashes Sep 28, 1972
- E5 A Gift for Jenny Oct 5, 1972
- E6 Taps, Play It Louder Oct 12, 1972
- E7 Eyes of the Beholder Oct 19, 1972
- E8 Good Times Are Just Memories Oct 26, 1972
- E9 Corbey Nov 2, 1972
- E10 Can You Hear Me Out There? Nov 9, 1972
- E11 Another Final Game Nov 16, 1972
- E12 Crime Club Nov 23, 1972
- E13 The Twain Nov 30, 1972
- E14 Belinda -- End of Little Miss Bubble Gum Dec 7, 1972
- E15 Kristie Dec 14, 1972
- E16 Sanctuary Dec 21, 1973
- E17 Run, Lincoln, Run Jan 4, 1973
- E18 Don't Kill My Child Jan 18, 1973
- E19 Death in High Places Jan 25, 1973
- E20 Put Out the Welcome Mat for Death Feb 1, 1973
- E21 Scion of Death Feb 8, 1973
- E22 The Night Holds Terror Feb 15, 1973
- E23 Cry Uncle Feb 22, 1973
- E24 And Once for My Baby Mar 1, 1973
Frequently asked questions
When did the show air?
The series originally aired on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973.
Who are the main cast members?
The show stars Michael Cole, Peggy Lipton, Clarence Williams III, and Tige Andrews.
What is the premise of the series?
It follows a trio of undercover officers who utilize their hippie backgrounds to investigate criminal activity.
Who were the executive producers?
The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas.
How many seasons did the show run?
The Mod Squad ran for five seasons.