The Classic TV Archive - US Adventure series
Code R (1977)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
with contributions by: Rina Fox
references:
TV Guide / Library of Congress (telnet://locis.loc.gov)
Internet Movie Database (http://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive / Writers Guild of America (wga)
Warner Bros. Television Production
for
CBS
Producer Edwin Self
US Adventure Series 1977 13 episodes x 60 min
Starring:
James Houghton as Rick Wilson (Channel Island Fire & Rescue Chief)
Tom Simcox as Walt Robinson (Channel Island Police Chief)
Martin Kove as George Baker (Unit Member)
Susanne Reed as Suzy
recurring
Robbie Rundle as Bobby
W.T. Zacha as Harry
Premise:
Adventures of California's Channel Island Police, Fire and Rescue departments.
A mid-season replacement for "Spencer's Pilots"
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CBS Fridays 8:00-9:00pm EST
[01] Code R: HIGH ADVENTURE
21Jan1977 CBS Fri
starring
Ted Gehring ............ Jerome Popkin
Stephen Oliver ........ Jacobson
Joan Freeman ........ Barbara Robinson
Frank Salsedo ........ Willie
Pat Anderson .......... Danielle
Dennis Keith Bowen ... Jerry
Synopsis:
The rescue of a deep-sea diver and a balloon aerialist. [RF]
[02] Code R: GREAT BOAT RACE
28Jan1977 CBS Fri
starring
Paul Brinegar ........... Alvin Purdy
Patty D'Arbinville ...... Maggie
Peter Palmer ........... McDonald
Bob McClurg ............ Turner
Peg Stewart ............. Katie
Synopsis:
A rash of rescue calls hampers the team's preparations for the annual boat race. [RF]
[03] Code R: MUTINY
04Feb1977 CBS Fri
Writer James Schmerer
Director Phil Bondelli
starring
Robert Donner ........ Bo Plummer
Jeremy Lawrence ... Tom Fields
Alicia Fleer .............. Dee Fields
Mills Watson ........... Collins
Shane Sinutko ........ Payton
Synopsis:
The island's volunteer firefighters quit, a moonshiner is arrested and two boys are saved from drowning. [RF]
[04] Code R: A FEDERAL CASE
11Feb1977 CBS Fri
Director Leslie H. Martinson
starring
Donald Moffat ... Jack Douglas
Royal Dano ..... Carson
Paul D'Amato ... Jacobs
James Gammon ... Dillard
John Dennis Johnston .... Ralph
John Ashton .... Karl
Synopsis:
The team helps Federal agents kidnapped by criminals possessing stolen firearms. [RF]
[05] Code R: THE INVADERS
18Feb1977 CBS Fri
starring
Luke Askew ......... Tom-Tom
Joan Freeman ....... Barbara Robinson
Ronnie Schell ...... Porter
Boyd Bodwell ...... Speed
Helen Kleeb ........ Elsie
Tom Rosqui ........ Wallace
Synopsis:
Motorcyclists frighten the townsfolk into vigilantism; and the Code R team must rescue an elderly victim from a fire. [RF]
[06] Code R: THE FIREBUG
25Feb1977 CBS Fri
Writer Jeff Kanter
starring
Joan Freeman ....... Barbara Robinson
Milton Selzer ......... Albert Hastings
William Kirby Cullen ... Bill
Melody Thomas .... Linda
Shane Sinutko ...... Payton
Joanne Nail ........... Cindy
Synopsis:
George's ex-girl friend visits while the randomly set fires of an arsonist are terrifying the islanders. [RF]
[07] Code R: SUZY'S DAY OFF
04Mar1977 CBS Fri
starring
Olivia Barash .......... Jan
Cindy Eilbacher ....... Mary
Harry Holcombe ...... Fred Johnson
Gary Davis ............. Skip
Robbie Rist ............ Monk
Shane Sinutko ........ Payton
Kenneth White ........ Calder
Synopsis:
Her day off doesn't stop Suzy from helping the Code R team aid accident victims. [RF]
[08] Code R: THE DRIFTER
11Mar1977 CBS Fri
Director Phil Blondelli
starring
Bernie Kopell ........ Garrison
Eve Christopher ... Josie
Timothy Blake ...... Marlene
Randall Carver ..... Horace
Len Lesser ........... Leo
Scott Walker ........ Zeke
Synopsis:
The team tries to locate the parents of a child found wandering the streets. [RF]
[--] 18Mar77 CBS Fri - no details
[--] 25Mar77 CBS Fri - no details
[09] Code R: GROUNDED
01Apr1977 CBS Fri
starring
James Wainwright ... Mitch
Jane Klint ................ Karen
Sudie Bond ............. Old Wendy
Johnny Timko ......... Greggie
Robert Englund ....... Snooker
Synopsis:
Walt's relatives need the team's help when their plane crashes. [RF]
[--] 08Apr77 CBS Fri - no details
[10] Code R: BEAUTY AND THE BEACH
15Apr1977 CBS Fri
starring
Pamela Shoop ....... Debbie Payton
Russell Johnson .... Ike
Stephen Manley ..... Billy
Dennis Bowen ....... Jerry
Lucille Benson ....... Emma
Synopsis:
A beauty contest is cut short when judges Rick and George (Martin Kove) rush off to a mine cave-in. [RF]
[11] Code R: BLACK OUT
22Apr1977 CBS Fri
starring
William Bryant ...... Stan Whitlow
Jean Allison .......... Hilda
J. Pat O'Malley ..... Mark
Kip Niven .............. Bill
Alan Vint ............... Chuck
John Milford .......... Foreman
Synopsis:
The team comes to the aid of victims of a power failure. [RF]
[--] 29Apr77 CBS Fri - no details
[--] 06May77 CBS Fri - no details
[--] 13May77 CBS Fri - no details
[--] 20May77 CBS Fri - no details
[--] 27May77 CBS Fri - no details
[12] Code R: THE ALIENS
03Jun1977 CBS Fri
Directed by Richard Benedict
starring
Cheryl Ladd ........... Ruth Roberts
David Adams ......... Benny
Sean Marshall ....... Gary
Sidney Clute .......... Doc Warner
Dennis Bowen ....... Jerry
Synopsis:
Three foreigners are found unconscious on their boat; in a separate case, a young boy is locked in a freezer. [RF]
[13] Code R: DECISIONS (final episode)
10Jun1977 CBS Fri
starring
Paul Brinegar .......... Alvin Purdy
Bob McClurg ........... Bart Turner
Lucille Benson ........ Emma
Lawrason Driscoll ... Doug
Synopsis:
Rick is tempted to leave the island for a job on the mainland. [RF]
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