CTVA US Adventure - "Code Red" (Irwin Allen/ABC)(1981-82) Lorne Greene, Julie Adams

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Code Red (1981-82)
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CODE RED
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Irwin Allen Production
in association with
Columbia Pictures Television
for
ABC (Sundays 7:00-8:00pm EST)

US Adventure Series 1981-82 90 min pilot + 18 episodes x 60 min color
Starring
Lorne Greene as Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek
Julie Adams as Ann Rorchek (Joe's wife)
Andrew Stevens as Ted Rorchek (their son)
Sam J. Jones as Chris Rorchek

Martina Deignan as Haley Green
Adam Rich as Danny Blake
Joe Maross as Capt. Mike Benton
James Crittenden as Rags Harris
Dennis Haysbert as "Stuff" Wade
Jack Lindine as Al Martelli

Premise:
Adventures of a family of firefighters headed by Joe Rorchek (Lorne Greene).

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ABC Sundays 7:00-8:00pm EST

[--] CODE RED (pilot episode) (90 min slot/76 min run time)
Irwin Allen prod. no. 183290
20Sep81 ABC Sun
produced by Irwin Allen
Directed by J. Lee Thompson
Written by Laurence Heath.
Starring:
Lorne Greene .... Joe Rorchek
Julie Adams .... Ann Rorchek
Andrew Stevens .... Ted Rorchek
Sam J. Jones .... Chris Rorchek
Martina Deignan .... Haley Green
Jack Lindine .... Al Martelli
Guest Stars: 
Robert Alda .... Dr. Gerold Brooks
Burr DeBenning .... Sam Buhl

[01] Code Red: A SAVED LIFE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 03331
1Nov81 ABC Sun
Written by Lew Hunter, Carole & Michael Raschella.
Directed by Georg J. Fenady
guest star:
Brendon Boone .... Police Detective

[02] Code Red: DEATH OF A FIREMAN
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181209
8Nov81 ABC Sun
Written by Don Boyle, Carole & Michael Raschella.
Directed by James Sheldon

[03] Code Red: DARK FIRE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181210
15Nov81 ABC Sun
Written by Jackson Gillis
Directed by Earl Bellamy

[04] Code Red: THE LITTLE GIRL WHO CRIED FIRE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181204
22Nov81 ABC Sun
Written by Ben Masselink
Directed by Christian Nybb II

[05] Code Red: THE LAND OF MAKE BELIEVE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181211
29Nov81 ABC Sun
Written by George Geiger, Chris Bunch & Allan Cole.
Directed by James Sheldon

[06] Code Red: FIREWORKS
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181208
6Dec81 ABC Sun
Directed by Phil Bondelli
Written by Carole & Michael Raschella & Rick Edelstein.

[07] Code Red: FRAMED BY FIRE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181207
13Dec81 ABC Sun
Written by Carole & Michael Raschella
Directed by Don Weis

[08] Code Red: FROM ONE LITTLE SPARK
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181219
3Jan82 ABC Sun
Written by Rick Edelstein
Directed by Fernando Lamas

[09] Code Red: WILDLIFE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181217
10Jan82 ABC Sun
written by Jackson Gillis
Directed by James Sheldon

[10] Code Red: MY LIFFE IS YOURS
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181214
17Jan82 ABC Sun
Written by Rick Edelstein
Directed by Don Weis

[--] 24Jan82 ABC Sun - no details/ preempted?

[11] Code Red: HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181220
31Jan82 ABC Sun
Written by George Geiger
Directed by Phil Bondelli

[12] Code Red: REVENGE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181216
7Feb82 ABC Sun
Written by George Geiger & Rift Fournier
Directed by Ernest Pintoff
guest star:
William Smith

[13] Code Red: BURNOUT
Irwin Allen prod. no. 08008
14Feb82 ABC Sun
Written by B. W. Sandefur
Directed by Phil Bondelli

[14] Code Red: TRAPPED BY TIME
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181224
21Feb82 ABC Sun
Written by Donald R. Boyle
Directed by Fernando Lamas

[15] Code Red: TRIAL BY FIRE
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181222
28Feb82 ABC Sun
Directed by Phil Bondelli
Written by Cliff Ruby & Elana Lesser.
guest star:
William Smith

[--] 7Mar82 ABC Sun - no details/ preempted?

[16] Code Red: RIDDLE IN THE FLAMES
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181225
14Mar82 ABC Sun
Written by Don Boyle
Directed by Ernest Pintoff

[17] Code Red: NO ESCAPE (120 min.)
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181226
21Mar82 ABC Sun
Written by Cliff Ruby & Elana Lesser.
Directed by Phil Bondelli

[18] Code Red: FIRE BELOW (final episode of "Code Red")
Irwin Allen prod. no. 181227
11Jul82 ABC Sun
Written by Donald R. Boyle
Directed by Ernest Pintoff

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