The Rockford Files

E01

Episode 1

★ 8.0

Heartaches of a Fool

1978-09-22 · 43m

Jim finds that a country music star, corrupt union boss and Chinese triad all have one thing in common with why Rocky ended in hospital after his rig was forced off the road: sausages.

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E02

Episode 2

★ 8.0

Rosendahl and Gilda Stern Are Dead

1978-09-29 · 44m

A doctor's murder has direct connections to the Mob, and Jim comes to the assistance of hooker friend Rita Capcovik (Rita Moreno) when she finds herself entangled in it.

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E03

Episode 3

★ 9.0

The Jersey Bounce

1978-10-06 · 48m

Wrongly accused of beating a man to death, Jim discovers the best legal advice he can find is from disbarred lawyer John Cooper.

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E04

Episode 4

★ 9.5

White on White and Nearly Perfect

1978-10-20 · 43m

Handsome, charmed PI Lance White (Tom Selleck) may speak lines that sound like they're from a 1940s B movie, but everyone is so attracted to him they hang on his every word. That is, everyone except Jim.

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E05

Episode 5

★ 9.5

Kill the Messenger

1978-10-27 · 43m

When an already overly stressed Dennis Becker is lumped with the unwelcome task of finding out who murdered Deputy Chief Towne's unfaithful wife, Jim decides to lend a hand in the investigation.

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E06

Episode 6

The Empty Frame

1978-11-03 · 47m

At a swank party, attended by some of LA's high society and police dept. VIPs, in honor of Angel's brother-in-law, Aaron, being made Chief of Police, a robbery takes place, while Lt. Doug Chapman is in charge of security. Desperate to get back into good graces with his superiors, Chapman swallows his pride and asks Rockford to help him.

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E07

Episode 7

Three Day Affair with a Thirty Day Escrow

1978-11-10 · 47m

After being strong-armed by an Arab sheik and his goons, and getting no help from the police, Jim decides to track down the two people who caused his trouble: a soft-voiced gigolo and the sheik's naive daughter.

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E08

Episode 8

A Good Clean Bust with Sequel Rights

1978-11-17 · 48m

Jim is forced to babysit Chicago ex-cop, now celebrity, "Frank Falcone," who has a television show and toy line. Falcone isn't easy to babysit, and things get dicey when some old Chicago "friends" of Falcone show up to complicate things.

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E09

Episode 9

Black Mirror: Part 1

1978-11-24 · 48m

A blind psychologist, who is being terrorized by an unknown stalker, turns to Jim for help.

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E10

Episode 10

Black Mirror: Part 2

1978-11-24 · 48m

Rockford's investigation of psychologist Megan Dougherty's stalker leads him to one of her patients who may have a split personality - one of which is a paid killer.

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E11

Episode 11

A Fast Count

1978-12-01 · 43m

Jim puts up his dukes and steps forward to help a boxing coach who has been framed with bribery and murder.

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E12

Episode 12

Local Man Eaten by Newspaper

1978-12-08 · 48m

Jim could use some saintly guidance when he goes undercover on a scandal rag that is getting confidential medical information on a doctor's famous, and infamous, patients.

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E13

Episode 13

With the French Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind?

43m

A fashion model friend of Jim is found dead on the ground below her balcony. The police believe it's suicide, but having gotten a desperate phone call from her, Jim believes it's murder.

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E14

Episode 14

The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar

1979-01-12 · 43m

Ignorant that he's been driving a hot Cadillac with an illegal stash of guns in the trunk, leads Jim into rubbing shoulders with the FBI and the Company.

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E15

Episode 15

Guilt

1979-01-19 · 48m

Jim finds his guilty conscience being manipulated by a former fiancee, who asks him to find out who is threatening her life.

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E16

Episode 16

The Deuce

1979-01-25 · 43m

Having Jim doing jury duty leads to a mistrial and his being hired to investigate the case of pedestrian hit by a drunk-driver that brought the accused to court.

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E17

Episode 17

The Man Who Saw the Alligators

1979-02-10 · 49m

If having the IRS wanting to do an audit isn't bad enough, a gangster Jim helped put in prison is out on parole and wants a pound of his flesh in revenge.

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E18

Episode 18

The Return of the Black Shadow

1979-02-17 · 49m

A gang of bikers beat up Jim and assault John Cooper's sister, leading Coop to seek vengeance by returning to a darker period in his past when he was in a biker gang.

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E19

Episode 19

A Material Difference

1979-02-24 · 49m

Jim finds himself being dragged into a complicated situation when Angel's con job as a hit man for hire goes awry.

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E20

Episode 20

Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job: Part 1

1979-03-03 · 49m

Richie's father has been swindled by a man named Coombs. Jim assembles together a disparate group of con-artists in a complicated scheme using Coombs' anxieties, and even the "Curse" of King Tut, to save Mr. Brockelman from ruin.

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E21

Episode 21

Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job: Part 2

1979-03-03 · 49m

The con continues and proves successful when one of the fellow con-artists appears to make of with the check.

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E22

Episode 22

A Different Drummer

1979-04-13 · 43m

While in hospital after a car accident, Jim stumbles across a black market for vital organs.

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