Ironside
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to the police department. Detective Sergeant Ed Brown and policewoman Eve Whitfield join with him to crack varied and fascinating cases. Ex-con Mark Sanger is employed by the chief as home help but eventually becomes a fully fledged member of the team also. Officer Whitfield leaves after 4 years service, and is replaced by Officer Fran Belding.
Season 4 Episodes
E1
The Chief begins to receive strange phone calls, warning him of a murder to be committed somewhere in San Francisco, app…
E2
A sniper working for the criminal underworld seeks refuge in the anti-Vietnam protest movement, and with a number of dra…
E3
The Chief travels into the mountains to spend the weekend with an old friend, only to be snowed in following a bad blizz…
E4
A judge decides to begin a series of lectures about a case that he tried eight years previously, the result of which was…
E5
An ageing accountant, weighed down by the responsibilities of his life, decides to break free from the grindstone and tr…
E6
The accountant for the Police Pension Fund confesses to the murder of his secretary, but all of the evidence suggests th…
E7
In Canada for a conference, Ironside and the team get caught up in a spate of bombings, courtesy of Quebec separatists; …
E8
Ed goes undercover at the docks to try to identify and capture the murderer, whilst the rest of the team continue invest…
E9
A policeman's daughter crashes her car after taking cannabis, and her father sets out to catch the man who sold her the …
E10
When a drug pusher is arrested following a spate of botched drug raids he fingers Ironside as a gang informer. Ed is pre…
E11
Mark investigates an old case as part of his coursework research, and uncovers an apparent miscarriage of justice which …
E12
Pablo Esteban, a young Mexican boy, is brought to San Francisco by some businessmen who claim that he can heal people ju…
E13
Ironside attends a hospital for psychological evaluation, and whilst he is tying knots in his psychiatrist's theories, i…
E14
The power station for a four mile square area of town is destroyed in an explosion, and when a similar attack takes out …
E15
A successful folk trio comprising two brothers and a sister tour San Francisco, and Eve's suspicions are roused when the…
E16
The Chief and his team are detailed to escort a spy to Mexico, in order to make an exchange with the Russians for an Ame…
E17
An ex-con determined to go straight is roped into a scam to steal dynamite, after his son is kidnapped. The Chief manage…
E18
Outside odds horses are starting to win at the local track, and Ironside is soon on the case. He discovers that somebody…
E19
Ed and Eve travel to Mexico to assist in the interrogation of a former suspect in a murder case, who has been arrested f…
E20
The team is at a theatre to watch the rehearsals of a play Ironside has some money invested in, when one of the actors i…
E21
A court case is put in jeopardy when it seems that the jury is irrevocably hung over its verdict; until the Chief realis…
E22
An old Armenian, the uncle of a friend of Eve's, appears to be hiding some secret that has his niece deeply worried. It …
E23
Driving to the garage whilst tired, Mark knocks down an old lady, with whom he develops a close relationship. It soon se…
E24
A gang of violent anarchists springs a protestor from prison and, when he is recaptured, try to force the police into re…
E25
An old woman whose handbag has been snatched asks Ironside to take her case. Moved by his friendship with her late husba…
E26
A parole officer famed for his hard line against drug pushers begins to fear for his life after a shooting. The line of …
Cast