Kojak

1. Siege of Terror

Air Date: 1973-10-24

Kojak has two hours to free the hostages from three robbers in an Army surplus store.

2. Web of Death

Air Date: 1973-10-31

A fellow detective, Nick Ferro, kills his wife's lover and tries to cover it up.

3. One for the Morgue

Air Date: 1973-11-07

Kojak is suspicious of anonymous tips suggesting that an underworld boss is attempting assassination of his rival which would lead to a mafia war.

4. Knockover

Air Date: 1973-11-14

A murder victim's diamond ring compounds a homicide case with that of a big robbery.

5. Girl in the River

Air Date: 1973-11-21

Kojak suspects that the strangler of seven women has returned, when another girl dies in similar circumstances.

6. Requiem for a Cop

Air Date: 1973-11-28

Kojak races a 48-hour deadline to prevent the burial without honors of his old friend, an officer accused of corruption.

7. The Corrupter

Air Date: 1973-12-05

Kojak suspects that new store staff may be involved in murder of a jewelry store owner.

8. Dark Sunday

Air Date: 1973-12-12

The murder of a car thief reveals vital clues to a $500,000 heist.

9. Conspiracy of Fear

Air Date: 1973-12-19

Kojak tries to hold up an urban re-development project until he solves a murder case.

10. Cop in a Cage

Air Date: 1974-01-02

Freshly freed from prison, a criminal jailed by Kojak wants revenge and is targeting Kojak's niece on her wedding day.

11. Marker to a Dead Bookie

Air Date: 1974-01-16

Kojak pretends to be corrupted (buying even more expensive suits than usual and a brand new Cadillac)—not without opposition from Capt. McNeil, who tries save as much police money he can—to catch a narcotics dealer in the act.

12. Last Rites for a Dead Priest

Air Date: 1974-01-23

During a jeweler's convention, a jewel thief disguises as a priest in order to steal valuable gems.

13. Death Is Not a Passing Grade

Air Date: 1974-01-30

While teaching a criminal justice class at a local college, Kojak embarrasses a student with a criminal background, forcing him to leave a stolen item to have the upper hand in future classroom discussions.

14. Die Before They Wake

Air Date: 1974-02-06

A junkie prostitute holds the key which would help solving the murder cases of her roommate and a local TV reporter.

15. Deliver Us Some Evil

Air Date: 1974-02-13

A small time crook prepares to pull a big robbery to flee a pending murder charge.

16. Eighteen Hours of Fear

Air Date: 1974-02-20

A woman is coming back from winter holidays from Canada, smuggling two twenty Canadian dollar plates in her fake cast. Once she arrives in US she needs to run from the ex-partner in crime, who murdered her boyfriend and wants get the plates back.

17. Before the Devil Knows

Air Date: 1974-02-27

A man has embezzled a million dollars in US Government bonds, and David and Kevin burgle the bonds from the safe in his high rise apartment.

18. Dead on His Feet

Air Date: 1974-03-06

A detective is hiding his terminal illness, while pursuing his partner's murderer. As he knows that he won't make it he's even more motivated to find a murder even if he'll have to pay the highest price.

19. Down a Long and Lonely River

Air Date: 1974-03-20

A young psychologist asks Kojak for help after her fiancee attempts to settle an old score with the people who left him to take the whole responsibility for the crime which sent him to prison.

20. Mojo

Air Date: 1974-03-27

Kojak goes undercover as a chemist in order to expose the thieves who stole morphine from an insurance company, to sell it at an inflated price.

21. Therapy in Dynamite

Air Date: 1974-04-10

A psychopathic bomber targets people who hurt his friend. Kojak must find link between victims in order to find suspect.

22. The Only Way Out

Air Date: 1974-05-08

A 12-year-old boy wants Kojak's help in locating his missing father. Case takes an interesting twist in which Kojak is not led to the kid's missing father, but to a thief who fled to Brazil with stolen $25 million. With John Hillerman.

1. The Chinatown Murders (1)

Air Date: 1974-09-15

To head off a bloody war between rival crime families, Kojak must find out who committed a series of murders in Chinatown and bring them to justice.

2. The Chinatown Murders (2)

Air Date: 1974-09-15

To head off a bloody war between rival crime families, Kojak must find out who committed a series of murders in Chinatown and bring them to justice.

3. Hush Now, Don't You Die

Air Date: 1974-09-22

Kojak tracks down a college student that he suspects has been raped, but is too afraid to come forward after she witnesses one of the assailants murdered by the other.

4. A Very Deadly Game

Air Date: 1974-09-29

After a policeman is shot by a local known criminal, Kojak sets out to get the man behind bars, but his efforts are disrupted by FBI agents who are supposed to be helping. He then pursues the trail alone, taking him to Califormia where the criminal is hiding out.

5. Wall Street Gunslinger

Air Date: 1974-10-06

Kojak goes undercover as a Greek millionaire to track down the person responsible for the theft of $20 million in securities as well as three murders.

6. Slay Ride

Air Date: 1974-10-13

When several men fall to their deaths at the same convention, Kojak doubts that mass suicide is the explanation.

7. Nursemaid

Air Date: 1974-10-20

Kojak and Crocker must protect a bookkeeper from madmen who will stop at nothing to keep her from testifying in court.

8. You Can't Tell a Hurt Man How to Holler

Air Date: 1974-10-27

Kojak suspects that a small-time criminal was framed for a murder, but the man refuses to cooperate when Kojak tries to prove his innocence.

9. The Best Judge Money Can Buy

Air Date: 1974-11-03

A judge (John Randolph) whose son was also a judge was murdered and his death was made to look like he had committed suicide. Now, his father must decide whether or not he should allow a murderer (Abe Vigoda) to walk, or risk letting information out that shows his son as a corrupt judge.

10. A Souvenir from Atlantic City

Air Date: 1974-11-10

Kojak's attempt to solve a terrorist bombing is frustrated by the fact that the only eyewitness is being held incommunicado by the police in another case.

11. A Killing in the Second House

Air Date: 1974-11-17

Kojak comes up against a former cop, now a private investigator, who tries to make his client's suicide look like murder so he can collect money from life insurance.

12. The Best War in Town

Air Date: 1974-11-24

A rookie cop (Mark Shea) stumbles upon an attempted murder of a rival gang leader in which he foils, triggering a gang war.

13. Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die

Air Date: 1974-12-01

A mentally depressed woman (Andrea Marcovicci) witnesses her date being murdered by her neighbor who has an interest in her.

14. The Betrayal

Air Date: 1974-12-15

An informant (Paul Anka) uses a detective in order to further his way up the criminal ladder.

15. Loser Takes All

Air Date: 1974-12-22

A woman (Ja'net DuBois) intentionally plots to have her husband murdered during a diamond heist that she had planned with her secret love interest (Leslie Nielson).

16. Close Cover Before Killing

Air Date: 1975-01-05

Kojak investigates a homicide in which the murder was covered up by a torched building.

17. Acts of Desperate Men

Air Date: 1975-01-12

An accountant assists a sniper (Bruce Kirby Jr.) on a vendetta.

18. Queen of the Gypsies

Air Date: 1975-01-19

A young gypsy woman who witnesses a a bank robbery decides that looting banks is preferable to telling fortunes, so she recruits the thieves for a master plan to rob six banks in one day.

19. Night of the Piraeus

Air Date: 1975-01-26

The murder of a sailor newly arrived on a freighter from Greece and a strangely unconcerned witness lead Kojak to suspect that an object was smuggled into the country in the man's belt.

20. Elegy in an Asphalt Graveyard

Air Date: 1975-02-02

Kojak is particularly affected by the murder of a beautiful Manhattan playgirl.

21. The Good Luck Bomber

Air Date: 1975-02-09

Kojak and the bomb squad are stymied by a series of bombs that seemingly can't be defused.

22. Unwanted Partners

Air Date: 1975-02-16

Crocker fails to believe that his old childhood friend who is the main focus of a police investigation, could be involved in illegal activity.

23. Two-Four-Six for Two Hundred

Air Date: 1975-02-23

While an accused thief sits in jail waiting for his lawyer to arrange bail, Kojak tries to decipher a phrase heard during an unsuccessful attempt to steal a paint company truck.

24. The Trade-Off

Air Date: 1975-03-02

Kojak arrests the ringleader (Mark Stevens) of a drug operation, whose gang kidnaps Captain McNeil's wife in order to trade her for the evidence they have against him.

25. I Want to Report a Dream

Air Date: 1975-03-09

A psychic (Ruth Gordon)informs police involving a dream in which she sees a murder take place before it ever happened.

1. A Question of Answers (1)

Air Date: 1975-09-14

An unjustly imprisoned man hopes to clear his name by helping Kojak trap the load shark who framed him.

2. A Question of Answers (2)

Air Date: 1975-09-14

To clear his name, a man helps Kojak take down a loan shark.

3. My Brother, My Enemy

Air Date: 1975-09-21

Kojak must overcome outside influences in order to protect a detective (Sylvester Stallone)who accidentally shot a boy.

4. Sweeter Than Life

Air Date: 1975-09-28

While responding to a homicide call, Kojak discovers his camera that had disappeared earlier at a party in which he, his nephew and friend attended. His nephew's friend steals the camera and uses it to buy drugs from the murdered man. They witness the murder and are reluctant to involve the police. Kojak's nephew must go 'cold turkey' before he ends up like his friend who overdosed.

5. Be Careful What You Pray For

Air Date: 1975-10-05

Crocker lectures female students on rape at a local catholic school, while two Puerto Rican brothers kill a priest during a truck heist.

6. Secret Snow, Deadly Snow

Air Date: 1975-10-12

Kojak is determined to nail a big-time drug dealer who shot a plastic surgeon who was already dead from what they first believed to be natural causes.

7. Life, Liberation, and the Pursuit of Death

Air Date: 1975-10-26

A woman who witnesses a body being dumped into the harbor is so fragile minded that the man who dumped the body tries to use psychology against her in order to eliminate her from the picture.

8. Out of the Frying Pan . . .

Air Date: 1975-11-02

A veteran cop who is battling alcoholism and demotion after being held responsible for the shooting death of a friend impedes Kojak's murder investigation as he tries to clear his name and win back his shield.

9. Over the Water

Air Date: 1975-11-09

A mobster's son puts out a contract on Kojak's life after he breaks up a barroom brawl.

10. The Nicest Guys on the Block

Air Date: 1975-11-16

A colleague of Kojak's, Detective Weaver, discovers that a former high school buddy is now involved in fencing a million dollars' worth of stolen diamonds.

11. No Immunity for Murder

Air Date: 1975-11-23

Refusing to believe that a prostitute and her partner are responsible for a bookkeeper's murder, Kojak run afoul of the FBI when he tries to investigate further.

12. A Long Way from Times Square

Air Date: 1975-11-30

Kojak and Crocker head to Cory, Nevada to pick up a witness (Vincent Bagetta), but they encounter trouble in town.

13. Money Back Guarantee

Air Date: 1975-12-07

A murdered cop and a wealthy young woman put Kojak on the trail of a car-theft ring in which the victims appear to cooperate with the thieves.

14. A House of Prayer, a Den of Thieves

Air Date: 1975-12-14

An old colleague calls from Las Vegas to say he has captured a counterfeiter Kojak has been looking for, but the elderly man is murdered before Kojak can bring him back to New York.

15. How Cruel the Frost, How Bright the Stars

Air Date: 1975-12-21

(Christmas Episode) Stavros helps a woman (Betsy Slade) find her desperate boyfriend (Darrell Fetty), while Kojak tries to find out why a man (James Griffith) shot at a woman (Jesse Welles) in a local bar.

16. The Forgotten Room

Air Date: 1976-01-04

Kojak doubts a young man is guilty in the murder of a prostitute, even the circumstantial evidence points to him.

17. On the Edge

Air Date: 1976-01-11

Kojak is concerned that a fellow detective's obsessive work habits are endangering both his home life and his career.

18. A Wind from Corsica

Air Date: 1976-01-18

Kojak must prevent a man from killing the person who framed his recently deceased brother.

19. Bad Dude

Air Date: 1976-01-25

A private detective recently arrived from the West Coast puzzles Kojak when he appears to be deliberately making himself a killer's next target.

20. A Grave Too Soon

Air Date: 1976-02-01

Kojak puts the pressure on a known member of an organized crime syndicate when a dead undercover cop is found murdered.

21. The Frame

Air Date: 1976-02-08

Kojak finds himself under investigation by Internal Affairs when a thief he arrested without sufficient evidence claims he paid Kojak a bribe.

22. Deadly Innocence

Air Date: 1976-02-15

Kojak investigates the hit-and-run death of a police chemist and uncovers a frame-up.

23. Justice Deferred

Air Date: 1976-02-22

The discovery of a skeleton at a demolition site reopens an 18-year-old murder case.

24. Both Sides of the Law

Air Date: 1976-03-07

Kojak competes with a world-famous criminologist to recover five priceless Rembrandt drawings.

1. Birthday Party

Air Date: 1976-09-26

On her birthday, Kojak's niece is kidnapped by criminals who want to exchange her for an incarcerated cop killer.

2. A Summer Madness

Air Date: 1976-10-03

Already confronted with problems at home, Detective Jeff Braddock must face the inquiry of the murder of his mistress, while Kojak investigates the bombing of a restaurant.

3. Law Dance

Air Date: 1976-10-10

Kojak searches for the killer of a key witness in a prominent murder trial.

4. Out of the Shadows

Air Date: 1976-10-17

Kojak and the detectives scour the city for ""The Grim Reaper"", a slasher who murders his victims out of greed.

5. A Need to Know

Air Date: 1976-10-24

Kojak and the detectives try to stop a child molester who has diplomatic immunity before he strikes again.

6. An Unfair Trade

Air Date: 1976-10-31

The shooting of a Puerto Rican youth by the Police anders the community.

7. A Hair-Trigger Away

Air Date: 1976-11-07

The drug addicted girlfriend of a cop is under scrutiny for accidentally killing his partner during a drug bust.

8. By Silence Betrayed

Air Date: 1976-11-14

Kojak finds that the longshoreman's lips are sealed when he inquires into labor-related waterfront murders.

9. A Shield for Murder (1)

Air Date: 1976-11-21

A wealthy political leader quashes Kojak's efforts to reopen a two-year-old matricide case.

10. A Shield for Murder (2)

Air Date: 1976-11-21

When Kojak gets too close to discovering the truth, he is framed.

11. The Pride and the Princess

Air Date: 1976-11-28

An émigré princess and her servant scheme to recover family jewels they believe are held by a mobster.

12. Black Thorn

Air Date: 1976-12-05

Private eye Salathiel Harms returns, pursuing the same bail jumper as Kojak.

13. Where Do You Go When You Have No Place To Go?

Air Date: 1976-12-12

A desperate unemployed ironworker accidentally kills a construction kingpin.

14. Dead Again

Air Date: 1976-12-19

A woman informs the detectives that she had seen a wanted man that had supposedly died in a house fire, but they don't believe her until it's too late.

15. The Godson

Air Date: 1977-01-04

Kojak's godson becomes mixed up with a gang involved in an armed robbery. Can Kojak get through to his godson before it's too late?

16. The Condemned

Air Date: 1977-01-11

A boxer accused of murder holes up inside a church and threatens to kill the parishioners unless the police meet his demands.

17. When You Hear the Beep, Drop Dead

Air Date: 1977-01-18

A wealthy ecologist's wife plans to murder him and use a fake phone message to frame a nonexistent call girl.

18. I Was Happy Where I Was

Air Date: 1977-01-25

A Puerto Rican cop goes undercover in his old neighborhood to find out who is trying to start a barrio gang war.

19. Kojak's Days (1)

Air Date: 1977-02-01

Kojak must unravel the mystery of a white Roll-Royce with a body in the trunk while trying to find a woman who murdered her husband.

20. Kojak's Days (2)

Air Date: 1977-02-08

The search continues for a woman who murdered her husband, abandoned her child and is threatening to commit suicide.

21. Monkey on a String

Air Date: 1977-02-15

A member of the police force falls prey to a powerful crime figure. With Albert Paulsen and Judith Light.

22. Kiss it All Goodbye

Air Date: 1977-02-22

Crocker accidentally shoots a fashion model while trying to stop a robbery, jeopardizing his career.

23. Lady in the Squad Room

Air Date: 1977-03-08

Kojak and a female detective must overcome their dislike for each other when she is transferred from the rape squad to help nab a drug-dealing rapist-muderer.

24. Sister Maria

Air Date: 1977-03-15

A vengeful nun tries to bring to justice the gangster who ordered the murder of her sister. (60 mins)

25. Another Gypsy Queen

Air Date: 1977-03-22

1. The Queen of Hearts Is Wild

Air Date: 1977-10-02

The girlfriend of a local gangster who hates Kojak is the only witness in the murder of a police officer.

2. A Strange Kind of Love

Air Date: 1977-10-09

A psychotic murderer thinks that a television talk show host is subliminally brainwashing him to murder.

3. Laid Off

Air Date: 1977-10-16

A laid off police officer with two jobs and a sick wife takes a bribe under pressure from a loan shark.

4. Cry for the Kids

Air Date: 1977-10-23

A teenager accidentally kills a gangster's hired hand while robbing him, only to have a rival gangster hire him to take out the competition in order to control the neighborhood in which he doesn't own.

5. Once More from Birdland

Air Date: 1977-10-30

A singer(Andrea Marcovicci) is determined to prove her wrongfully imprisoned father innocent after he spends 14 years in prison.

6. Caper on a Quiet Street

Air Date: 1977-11-06

A woman is Kojak's only link to finding $6 million dollars, but her boyfriend (Armand Assante) has other plans.

7. Letters of Death

Air Date: 1977-11-13

Anonymous messages begin turning up informing a model that someone close to her is in danger of being murdered.

8. Tears for All Who Loved Her

Air Date: 1977-11-20

Crocker (played by Kevin Dobson) falls for a woman (played by Jennifer Warren) while investigating the death of her mobster husband.

9. The Summer of '69 (1)

Air Date: 1977-12-04

Kojak must reopen a case in which the prime suspect of three women was shot and killed after a shootout with him. Now, eight years later, the murders have started again and it appears that Kojak may've killed the wrong man.

10. The Summer of '69 (2)

Air Date: 1977-12-10

After Kojak is placed on suspension, he continues to review the 8-year old case while a serial killer (Stephen McHattie) strikes again.

11. Case Without a File

Air Date: 1977-12-17

Kojak poses as a murdered private investigator in order to find out why he was murdered.

12. I Could Kill My Wife's Lawyer

Air Date: 1977-12-24

A detective (Joey Aresco) believes that his wife's divorce lawyer (David Ladd) hired an arsonist to destroy his boat.

13. Justice for All

Air Date: 1978-01-07

While Kojak is contemplating leaving the police department to become a law firm's investigator, a series of recent drug related deaths begin to overshadow his decision.

14. Mouse

Air Date: 1978-01-21

Kojak encounters a case where a highly respected surgeon may be doing unnecessary surgeries in order to use the money to pay off gambling debts.

15. Chain of Custody

Air Date: 1978-01-28

Kojak is suspended after reacting to an incompetent district attorney who failed to convict a known killer.

16. The Captain's Brother's Wife

Air Date: 1978-02-04

Kojak tries to protect Captain McNeil's widowed sister-in-law from big time gamblers.

17. No License to Kill

Air Date: 1978-02-11

Kojak offers to help a jealous police officer search for a professional hit man.

18. The Halls of Terror

Air Date: 1978-02-18

Kojak and the detectives go undercover in a local hospital in order to investigate a string of murders that have been occurring while the victims were on duty.

19. May the Horse Be with You

Air Date: 1978-02-25

A retired police officer is injured after attempting to prevent the theft of a race horse that he illegally housed in the NYPD stables.

20. Photos Must Credit Joe Paxton

Air Date: 1978-03-04

A photographer (played by Tige Andrews) becomes the prime suspect in a jewel theft and phony kidnapping of a former actress (played by Antoinette Bower) in which he photographs.

21. 60 Miles to Hell

Air Date: 1978-03-11

Crocker is taken hostage while trying to transport a prisoner back to New York.

22. In Full Command

Air Date: 1978-03-18

After being rejected for a promotion, a disgruntled inspector sees a current case as a way to boost his career.