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The Mod Squad

JUSTICE NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLE.

★6.1 1968 – 1973 5 Seasons Buddy Ruskin TV-MA

The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer. The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas. The iconic counter-culture police series earned six Emmy nominations, four Golden Globe nominations plus one win for Peggy Lipton, one Directors Guild of America award, and four Logies. In 1997 the episode "Mother of Sorrow" was ranked #95 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.

Seasons & episodes

5 seasons · 124 episodes

The Teeth of the Barracuda

Episode 01

The Teeth of the Barracuda

Sep 24, 1968 · 60 min

The daughter of a California governorial candidate is caught with drugs and is blackmailed.

Bad Man on Campus

Episode 02

Bad Man on Campus

Oct 1, 1968 · 60 min

Pete, Linc and Julie work undercover in a high school to break up a juvenile car theft ring.

My, What a Pretty Bus

Episode 03

My, What a Pretty Bus

Oct 8, 1968 · 60 min

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When Smitty Comes Marching Home

Episode 04

When Smitty Comes Marching Home

Oct 22, 1968 · 60 min

A Vietnam veteran awakens on the beach beside the body of his Army nemesis. Linc helps his old friend figure things out.

You Can't Tell the Players Without a Programmer

Episode 05

You Can't Tell the Players Without a Programmer

Oct 29, 1968 · 60 min

A computer dating agency sets up to find very wealthy women and send out a young stud to rip them off.

A Time to Love -- A Time to Cry

Episode 06

A Time to Love -- A Time to Cry

Nov 12, 1968 · 60 min

After an LSD trip, photographer Robbie Larson wakes up beside the dead body of one of his models.

Find Tara Chapman!

Episode 07

Find Tara Chapman!

Nov 19, 1968 · 60 min

Unaware she has contagious meningitis, a singer who witnessed a mob murder flees the hospital.

The Price of Terror

Episode 08

The Price of Terror

Nov 26, 1968 · 60 min

The squad searches for the assailant behind the attempts on Greer's life, leading to the kidnapping of Julie in exchange for Greer.

A Quiet Weekend in the Country

Episode 09

A Quiet Weekend in the Country

Dec 3, 1968 · 60 min

An ex-convict tells Greer that drug pushers will be meeting at a rural trailer camp.

Love

Episode 10

Love

Dec 10, 1968 · 60 min

Pete's cousin Karen turns to kidnapping to gain her parents attention after they are distracted by the new baby.

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Starlet

Episode 11

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Starlet

Dec 17, 1968 · 60 min

This episode is one of the creepiest Mod Squad shows! The trio is planted in an acting community to find out who is killing the young starlet wannabes. Julie is staying at the same small apartment house where all the starlets are. Mrs. Petree who runs the place, and her very creepy son Norman (ugh very very disturbing portrayal). Norman has a habit of walking into the starlets rooms and sniffing their stockings and other unmentionables! The TV Host who is a perv and cant keep his clammy paws off of the starlets, and the abusive actor wannabe Timmy who thinks he is a Brando/Dean all are suspect, but dont count out the other characters.

The Guru

Episode 12

The Guru

Dec 31, 1968 · 60 min

Posing as hippies the trio investigate the bombing of an underground paper, resulting in murder.

The Sunday Drivers

Episode 13

The Sunday Drivers

Jan 7, 1969 · 60 min

Linc is convinced that the death of his friend, Tommy Salido, a stunt-driver was not accidental. The trio investigates and uncover a drug smuggling operation.

Hello Mother, My Name Is Julie

Episode 14

Hello Mother, My Name Is Julie

Jan 14, 1969 · 60 min

Julie's estranged mother suddenly shows up and tells her she is getting married. Unfortunately Pete and Linc know something about her future step-father.

Flight Five Doesn't Answer

Episode 15

Flight Five Doesn't Answer

Jan 21, 1969 · 60 min

Mob assassins force a plane to crash, stranding Greer, Linc, and Pete and a government witness in the desert. All in search of five million dollars of missing mob money.

Shell Game

Episode 16

Shell Game

Jan 29, 1969 · 60 min

Pete and Linc successfully infiltrate a gang of thieves only to discover they are protected by crooked cops and that Julie has become an unwitting hostage.

Fear Is the Bucking Horse

Episode 17

Fear Is the Bucking Horse

Feb 4, 1969 · 60 min

Far West Acres is Western Rodeo where the squad is sent to protect former TV Cowboy star Billy Kilgore from a series of bizarre attacks against his life.

A Hint of Darkness, A Hint of Light

Episode 18

A Hint of Darkness, A Hint of Light

Feb 11, 1969 · 60 min

Blind author Jenny Wills is viciously attacked on the beach by an unknown assailant, who makes repeated attempts on her life. Unbeknowst to her, he thinks she saw him commit a crime.

The Uptight Town

Episode 19

The Uptight Town

Feb 18, 1969 · 60 min

A racist town tries to pin a murder on a black man who had nothing to do with it.

A Reign of Guns

Episode 20

A Reign of Guns

Feb 25, 1969 · 60 min

Pete and Linc infiltrate the operation of a shipping magnate who is stockpiling weapons to equip his private army.

A Run for the Money

Episode 21

A Run for the Money

Mar 11, 1969 · 60 min

Pete falls for Ginny, who believes her jailed father is innocent of robbery.

Child of Sorrow, Child of Light

Episode 22

Child of Sorrow, Child of Light

Mar 18, 1969 · 60 min

Julie poses as an unwed mother to infiltrate an extortion racket that blackmails parents of adopted babies.

Keep the Faith, Baby

Episode 23

Keep the Faith, Baby

Mar 25, 1969 · 60 min

A murderer stalks the suspended priest who heard his confession.

Captain Greer, Call Surgery

Episode 24

Captain Greer, Call Surgery

Apr 1, 1969 · 60 min

Greer thinks a series of hospital drug robberies are inside jobs. The trio poses as hospital staff to solve this case.

Peace Now -- Arly Blau

Episode 25

Peace Now -- Arly Blau

Apr 8, 1969 · 60 min

Linc and Pete go undercover as prison inmates to protect the life of a convicted draft dodger, whose father is a General in the Vietnam War.

A Seat by the Window

Episode 26

A Seat by the Window

Apr 15, 1969 · 60 min

The trio splits up onto three tour buses to find the killer of a man found at a bus station.

About the series

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Audience score
★ 6.1 /10

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Synopsis

The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer. The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas. The iconic counter-culture police series earned six Emmy nominations, four Golden Globe nominations plus one win for Peggy Lipton, one Directors Guild of America award, and four Logies. In 1997 the episode "Mother of Sorrow" was ranked #95 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.

Action & AdventureDrama

Cast

4 principal cast

Peggy Lipton

Peggy Lipton

Julie Barnes

Clarence Williams III

Clarence Williams III

Linc Hayes

Tige Andrews

Tige Andrews

Capt. Adam Greer

Michael Cole

Michael Cole

Pete Cochran

Where to watch The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The action & adventure from Buddy Ruskin has 5 seasons and 124 total episodes, rated 6.1/10 by 29 viewers.

Frequently asked

How many seasons does The Mod Squad have?

The Mod Squad has 5 seasons with 124 episodes in total.

Is The Mod Squad still on the air?

The Mod Squad has ended and is no longer in production.

What network airs The Mod Squad?

The Mod Squad airs on ABC.

When did The Mod Squad first air?

The Mod Squad first aired on September 24, 1968.

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