Season 3

SidestreetSeason 3

1977
9 Episodes

Episodes

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S03E01

Saturday Night Special

A police officer is shown with a "Saturday night special" and Raitt and Olsen uncover a gun smuggling racket as they chase down the gun from a gambler in trouble with the underworld and a young hold-up man. Written by John Hunter

09 Oct 1977
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S03E02

Between Friends

An ex-marine CIA operative, wounded at the scene of a homicide, enlists the aid of a former buddy, now working with Raitt and Olsen, in getting to the safety of the U.S. Consulate. Written by Peter Verner

23 Oct 1977
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S03E03

Eighteen Hours to Kill

Raitt and Olsen find themselves up against a complicated string of terrorist bombings and the terrorist kidnaps a 12-year-old boy.

30 Oct 1977
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S03E04

Sugar and Spice

Sgt. Nick Raitt's unmarried daughter arrives in town desperately looking for an abortion and the horrors of back-street abortion clinics are brought to light.

06 Nov 1977
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S03E05

Last of the Fall Guys

Uncooperative eyewitnesses refuse to aid Raitt and Olsen in their attempt to solve a murder.

13 Nov 1977
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S03E06

With this Ring

An illegal immigrant flees from immigration authorities and marries a woman who specializes in quicky immigration marriages.

27 Nov 1977
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S03E07

Once A Hero

A retired and now aging sports hero turns to Nick Raitt for help when his son, an aspiring hockey star, turns to crime in order to further his career.

04 Dec 1977
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S03E08

Stakeout

An over-zealous Emergency Task Force Leader (Leslie Nielsen) is sent in to back-up Raitt and Olsen during a tension-filled hostage-taking incident during which the hostage and her captor develop a warm relationship.

11 Dec 1977
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S03E09

A Case in Point

Comedian Jack Duffy takes on a dramatic role as a hired killer who mistakenly murders a community lawyer, triggering an investigation by Raitt and Olsen. This leads them to uncover a string of fraudulent dealings within the upper-class society.

18 Dec 1977