Season 5

The Streets of San FranciscoSeason 5

1976
24 Episodes

Episodes

The Thrill Killers (1)
S05E01
6.0

The Thrill Killers (1)

Misguided radicals take a jury hostage in a case where corrupt "movement leaders" are being tried for murder.

30 Sept 197660m
The Thrill Killers (2)
S05E02
6.0

The Thrill Killers (2)

Mike and Inspector Dan Robbins make a last-ditch effort to save the jury from execution at the hands of the radicals.

07 Oct 197660m
Dead or Alive
S05E03
5.5

Dead or Alive

A man offers a $1,000,000 reward for the capture -- dead or alive -- of the man who raped and murdered his daughter, throwing the city into greed-fueled chaos.

21 Oct 197660m
The Drop
S05E04
5.5

The Drop

Mike thinks he's a murder target when a kidnapper specifies that he deliver the ransom money.

28 Oct 197660m
No Minor Vices
S05E05
6.5

No Minor Vices

A nice, normal 16-year-old hooker keeps having her johns turn up dead; Dan is particularly horrified by the case.

04 Nov 197660m
In Case of Madness
S05E06
8.0

In Case of Madness

A music producer turns up dead; a popular singer he was producing an album for is convinced that he is going insane and killed the producer, but the truth is stranger.

11 Nov 197660m
Till Death Do Us Part
S05E07
5.5

Till Death Do Us Part

Stone must protect a former book keeper's wife, in order to have her testify against several high profile mobsters who want her dead because of the evidence she has against them.

18 Nov 197660m
Child of Anger
S05E08
5.5

Child of Anger

A clothing designer finds herself on the front page after her daughter confesses to the murder of her latest fling. Stone and Robbins realize the girl's really a witness and not a murderer.

02 Dec 197660m
Hot Dog
S05E09
4.0

Hot Dog

Inpector Stone and Robbins go after a gang of thieves who use motor cycles to make their get away.

09 Dec 197660m
Castle of Fear
S05E10
7.0

Castle of Fear

A man who has been tormented by mysterious, threatening phone calls believes that his stalker has entered his property, and shoots him. Unfortunately for the man, his victim was a totally innocent cop...

23 Dec 197660m
One Last Trick
S05E11
3.5

One Last Trick

A former prostitute goes back to work to smoke out the murderer of another prostitute.

06 Jan 197760m
Monkey is Back
S05E12
5.0

Monkey is Back

As a dare to try to win a spot among a gang of high school thugs in the 1950's, Charley Belasco commits a crime that sends him to prison for 20 years. Upon his release, he goes on a murderous rampage to hunt down the the high school thugs who spurned him.

13 Jan 197760m
The Cannibals
S05E13
4.5

The Cannibals

A mobster's son steals loot from his father and seeks protection from federal authorities in exchange for being a material witness against his father.

20 Jan 197760m
Who Killed Helen French?
S05E14
7.5

Who Killed Helen French?

An abused wife vanishes after a vicious attack by her drunken husband and all clues point to murder with the husband as the prime suspect, but he can't remember if he did it or not.

03 Feb 197760m
A Good Cop...But
S05E15
5.5

A Good Cop...But

A cop-killer's henchmen hunt the only witnesses to his crime, an officer and an informer.

10 Feb 197760m
Hang Tough
S05E16
4.5

Hang Tough

A narcotics cop who has only four months to go 'til retirement roughs up a drug pusher and plants a knife on him. Meanwhile, an operation begins to uncover the "Tucson connection," a major drug ring operating in San Francisco.

17 Feb 197760m
Innocent No More
S05E17
5.0

Innocent No More

Mike pushes to get teen gang members, who have made a mockery of the juvenile court, tried as adults.

24 Feb 197760m
Once a Con
S05E18
5.5

Once a Con

When a female college student is killed on campus, suspicion falls on a prison inmate allowed temporary release to work in the college's print-shop.

03 Mar 197760m
Interlude
S05E19
4.5

Interlude

Refusing to believe he murdered his wife, a man escapes from an institution for the criminally insane to find her.

28 Apr 197760m
Dead Lift
S05E20
8.0

Dead Lift

Arnold Schwarzenegger plays a bodybuilder with a strong body but a fragile ego, who causes trouble wherever he goes.

05 May 197760m
Breakup
S05E21
4.5

Breakup

An episode where there are two parallel stories: A small business owner is going through divorce proceedings while his business is in financial straits. His wife's lawyer just happens to also be hunted by a revenge-seeking ex-con.

12 May 197760m
Let's Pretend We're Strangers
S05E22
7.0

Let's Pretend We're Strangers

A public defender is convinced that a young man (Wheeler) accused of murder, is innocent. Stone and Robbins are not convinced.

19 May 197760m
Time Out
S05E23
8.0

Time Out

A San Quentin prison guard tries to hunt down the criminals who escaped while under his guard.

02 Jun 197760m
The Canine Collar
S05E24
7.7

The Canine Collar

Mike and Dan pursue a smuggler who will stop at nothing to locate a dog collar containing stolen diamonds.

09 Jun 197760m