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Starring Michael Cole, Clarence Williams III, Peggy Lipton & Tige Andrews
Season 1 (ABC) (1968-69)
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 (https://us.imdb.com)
UCLA Film and Television Archive

############### The Mod Squad ################
############## season 1 1968-69 ##############
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ABC Tuesdays 7:30-8:30 pm Eastern

1.1 The Mod Squad: THE TEETH OF THE BARRACUDA
24Sep1968
Written by Tony Barrett
Directed by Lee H. Katzin
Guest Stars:
Brooke Bundy ........ Tina Williams/Sutton
Gary Vinson ......... Beau Graves
Addison Powell ...... Jonathan Sutton
Fred Beir ........... Frank Durrant
Lonny Chapman ....... Lt. Wheeler
Noam Pitlik ......... Wiley
Robert DoQui ........ Cully Smith
Simon Scott ......... Chief Barney Metcalf
Larry Thor .......... Doctor
Harrison Ford ....... Beach Patrol Cop (uncredited)
Ricard Pryor (cameo)

1.2 The Mod Squad: BAD MAN ON CAMPUS
1Oct68
Written by Robert Heverly
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Guest Stars:
Booker Bradshaw ..... Doc Lightener
Clive Clerk ......... Gandy
Judy Pace ........... Leila
Norman Alden ........ Parker
J. Pat O'Malley ..... Badman
George Saurel ....... Henchman

1.3 The Mod Squad: MY WHAT A PRETTY BUS
8Oct68
Written by Gwen Bagni & Paul Dubov
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
Henry Jones ......... Herbert Milne
Val Avery ........... Turk
Byron Morrow ........ Mason
Bill Catching ....... Warden
Paul Sorenson ....... Cop
Troy Melton ......... Guard
Pepper Martin ....... Prison Guard.
A wily ex-con, unaware that Pete, Linc and Julie are cops, recruits them for a big counterfeiting caper. [RF]

1.4 The Mod Squad: WHEN SMITTY COMES MARCHING HOME
22Oct68
Written by Tony Barrett & Harve Bennett
Directed by George McCowan
Guest Stars:
Lou Gossett ........ Smitty
Valerie Allen ...... Mrs. Crowley
Edward Faulkner .... Griff
Bill Walker ........ Rollie
George Ostos ....... Mexican boy
Natividad Vacio .... Mexican father
Art Lewis .......... Cabbie
Jack Swanson ....... Crowley

1.5 The Mod Squad: YOU CAN'T TELL THE PLAYERS WITHOUT A PROGRAMMER
29Oct68
Written by Gwen Bagni & Paul Dubov
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Guest Stars:
Linda Marsh ......... Louise Semple
Mark Goddard ........ Roy Tilson
Julie Adams ......... Samantha Semple
Byron Foulger ....... Quinn
Harry Basch ......... Psychologist
Arthur M. Metrano ... Attendant
Jerry Harper ........ Dr. Griswold
Sarah Lord .......... Receptionist
Dodie Warren ........ Miss Gray

1.6 The Mod Squad: A TIME TO LOVE - A TIME TO CRY
12Nov68
Written by Mel Goldberg
Directed by Michael Caffey
Guest Stars:
Robert Lansing ...... Dave Evans
Jerry Ayres ......... Robbie Larson
Harry Townes ........ Jason
Rex Holman .......... Kincaid
Peter Bruni ......... Artist
Kristin Holly ....... Lorena Hutton
Brook Mills ......... Model

1.7 The Mod Squad: FIND TARA CHAPMAN!
19Nov68
Teleplay by Harve Bennett / Story by Arthur Weingarten
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
Della Reese ......... Rose
Yvonne Craig ........ Tara Chapman aka Lila Mason
Gene Nelson ......... Burt Koverly
John Van Dreelen .... Karl
Jana Taylor ......... Susan
Gail Bonney ......... Mrs. Chapman
Sid Melton .......... Frank
Phillip Terry ....... Mr. Chapman
Peter Leeds ......... Lou Anthony
Mills Watson ........ Ken Lacey

1.8 The Mod Squad: THE PRICE OF TERROR
26Nov68
Written by Tony Barrett
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Guest Stars:
Gail Kobe ........... Anne
James Best .......... Frank Lynch
Richard Bakalyan
Joel Fluellen ....... Boots
Bill Phipps ......... Combs
Herb Vigran ......... Doctor
Harry Basch ......... Eddie

1.9 The Mod Squad: A QUIET WEEKEND IN THE COUNTRY
3Dec68
Teleplay  by Tony Barrett / Story by Jackson Gillis
Directed by Jack Arnold
Guest Stars:
James Gregory ....... Gus Williams
Anna Capri .......... Doris Williams
Dub Taylor .......... Ed Levering
Joe Higgins ......... Bartender
Clyde Ventura ....... Eddie Sweeney
Hal Baylor .......... Walker
Bruce Glover ........ Cliff Lucas
Irene Hervey ........ Mrs. Sanderson

1.10 The Mod Squad: LOVE
10Dec68
Teleplay by Henry Rosenbaum  / Story by Tige Andrews, Jack Marlondo, Tom Carota
Directed by Lee Katzin
Guest Stars:
Diana Ewing ......... Karen
Arthur Franz ........ Arthur Westphal
Nina Foch ........... Virginia Westphal
Dee Pollock ......... Gordy
Robert Yuro ......... Chuck
Louise Lane ......... Mrs. Carter
Isabel Sanford ...... Lillian
Norman Stevans ...... Mr. Carter
Corey Fischer ....... Mr. Grossman
Tom McDonough ....... Policeman

1.11 The Mod Squad: TWINKLE, TWINKLE LITTLE STARLET
17Dec68
Written by Jerome Ross
Directed by George McCowan
Guest Stars:
Richard Evans ....... Timmy Gregar
Joan Van Ark ........ April Showers
William Smithers .... Lew Dickens
Alan Oppenheimer .... Phil Norval
Virginia Gregg ...... Mrs. Petree
Norman Grabowski .... Norman Petree
Ben Wright .......... Instructor

1.12 The Mod Squad: THE GURU
31Dec68
Written by Leigh Chapman
Directed by Richard Rush
Guest Stars:
Jane Elliot ......... Daphne
Adam Roarke ......... Rick Potter
Max Julien .......... Jack Dawson
Dabney Coleman ...... John
I.J. Jefferson
Barry Williams ...... Newspaper boy

1.13 The Mod Squad: THE SUNDAY DRIVERS
7Jan69
Written by Edward J. Lakso
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
Paul Carr ........... Larry
Woodrow Parfrey ..... George Albert
Quentin Dean ........ Sally
Chick Chandler ...... Earl
Lewis Charles ....... Hank
Renata Vanni ........ Mrs. Salido
Carlos Romero ....... Frank Salido

1.14 The Mod Squad: HELLO MOTHER, MY NAME IS JULIE
14Jan69
Written by Gwen Bagni & Paul Dubov
Directed by Jack Arnold
Guest Stars:
Nan Martin .......... Mrs. Barnes
Leonard Stone ....... Mace
William Windom ...... Fred Williams
Joseph Mell ......... Pawnbroker
Phil Posner ......... Jack
Michael Harris ...... Sergeant

1.15 The Mod Squad: FLIGHT FIVE DOESN'T ANSWER
21Jan69
Written by Stephen Kandel
Directed by George McCowan
Guest Stars:
Marvin Kaplan ....... Sol Albert
Larry Casey ......... Bobby Willoughby
Whit Bissell ........ Max
Will Kuluva ......... Tony Lando
Murray MacLeod ...... Red
Russ Conway ......... Dr. Milton
Charlie Briggs ...... Red.
Comments: This episode has the first appearances of Sol Albert,
a character later reprised in #38 and Dr. Milton who later appeared in #48. [RF]

1.16 The Mod Squad: SHELL GAME
29Jan69
Written by Edward J. Lakso
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
Michael Margotta .... Jerry Kane
Jeff Pomerantz
John Carter ......... Hank Stevens
William Wintersole .. George Cates
Chris Graham ........ Ed
Ken Sylk ............ Badger
Peggy Stewart ....... Mrs. Kane
John Bryant ......... Dispatcher
Buck Young .......... Lt. Bernie
Troy Melton ......... Frank Taylor
Gregory Enton ....... Karl
Thom Carney ......... Jake
Mark Tapscott as Officer

1.17 The Mod Squad: FEAR IS THE BUCKING HORSE
4Feb69
Written by Tony Barrett
Directed by George McCowan
Guest Stars:
Monte Markham ....... Billy Kilgore
Ed Begley ........... Mitch Bates
Ross Elliott ........ Charlie Tyson
Nina Shipman ........ Chrissie Tyson
Richard Karlan ...... Hank
Chuck Parkisan ...... Announcer
Chris Howell

1.18 The Mod Squad: A HINT OF DARKNESS, A HINT OF LIGHT
11Feb69
Written by Edward J. Lakso
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Guest Stars:
Gloria Foster ....... Jenny Wills
John Milford ........ Buddy
Lou Krugman ......... Royce Kamin
Virginia Gregg ...... Helen Kane
Beverly McKinsey .... Claudine Addison
Hank Patterson ...... Phil
Comments: Gloria foster, who is Clarence William III's wife, reprises her role in #49. [RF]

1.19 The Mod Squad: THE UPTIGHT TOWN
18Feb69
Written by Norman Katkov
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Guest Stars:
Lou Gossett ......... Lloyd
Jason Evers ......... Sheriff
Cliff Osmond ........ Al Jennings
Donna Baccala ....... Donna Jennings
Barry Brown
Alex Montoya
Allen Pinson

1.20 The Mod Squad: A REIGN OF GUNS
25Feb69
Teleplay by Tony Barrett & Dan Ullman / Story by Dan Ullman
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
J.D. Cannon .......... Van Marney
Sean Garrison ........ Samuel J. Coles
Glen Wilder .......... Beldon
Ron Randell .......... Ben
John Harmon .......... Carl North
Mary Benoit .......... 1st Landlady
Dorothy Konrad ....... 2nd Landlady
Kevin O'Neal ......... G.I.

1.21 The Mod Squad: A RUN FOR THE MONEY
11Mar69
Written by Edward J. Lakso
Directed by Harvey Hart
Guest Stars:
Tom Bosley ........... John Wells
Chuck Roberson ....... Caine
Lesley Ann Warren .... Virginia "Ginny" Wells
Bob Hoy .............. Phillips
Lee Duncan ........... Hanson
Ed McNamara .......... Chambers
Sam Edwards .......... Trustee
Robert Broyles ....... Kent

1.22 The Mod Squad: CHILD OF SORROW, CHILD OF LIGHT
18Mar69
Written by Cliff Gould
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
Ida Lupino ........... Iris Potter
Daniel J. Travanti ... Milo
Heidi Vaughn ......... Maryann
William Zuckert ...... Del Vecchio
Foster Brooks ........ Will Jackson
Claudia Bryar ........ Mrs. Jackson,
Alan Baxter .......... Schaeffer
Fredricka Myers ...... Trish Whalen
Jim Boles ............ Dr. Reston
Susan Brown .......... Grace Washenski
Fred Holliday ........ Jerry Washenski
Virginia Eiler ....... Mrs. O'Connell
Roberta Randell ...... Nurse
Pamela Bekolay ....... Girl

1.23 The Mod Squad: KEEP THE FAITH, BABY
25Mar69
Written by Harve Bennett
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
Sammy Davis Jr. ..... Father John Banks
Robert Duvall ....... Matt Jenkins
Ron Hayes ........... Frank
William Schallert ... Father Bob Hughes
Stephen Perry ....... Mike
Dick Dial ........... Emmitt

1.24 The Mod Squad: CAPTAIN GREER, CALL SURGERY
01Apr69 ABC Tue (rerun 05Aug69)
Written by Anthony Lawrence
Directed by Earl Bellamy
Guest Stars:
Kim Hamilton ......... Delores Sutton
Sheilah Wells ........ Holly Edwards
Edward Andrews ....... Vineland
David Opatoshu ....... Mr. Butorac
Solomon Sturges ...... Mike Butorac
Charles Horvath ...... Ernie Sachs
Army Archerd ......... Mr. Belson
Willis Bouchey ....... Dr. Samuels
Frank Schuller ....... Lt. Howard
Monica Keating ....... Miss Larson
Jonathan Hole ........ Mr. Levero
Synopsis:
The Mod Squad goes undercover at a large metropolitan hospital. Assignment: get leads to a well-organized gang
that's stealing - and peddling - high grade narcotics. [RF]

1.25 The Mod Squad: PEACE NOW - ARLY BLAU
8Apr69
Written by William Wood
Directed by Gene Nelson
Guest Stars:
Christopher Connelly ... Arly Blau
Kevin Hagen ........... Evans
Hal Lynch ............. Warden
Ross Elliott .......... General George Blau
Noah Keen ............. Carl Haven
Kyle Johnson .......... Sykes
Henry Wills ........... Hewitt
Fred Scheiwiller ...... Guard
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. [RF]

1.26 The Mod Squad: A SEAT BY THE WINDOW
15Apr69
Written by Edward J. Lakso
Directed by Michael Caffey
Guest Stars:
Julie Gregg .......... Willa
Bo Hopkins ........... Tom Styles
Tom Heaton ........... Ed
Wayne McLaren ........ Miller
John Beck ............ Bill
Tiffany Bolling ...... Connie
Ellen Moss ........... Laurie
Bill Quinn ........... Doctor
Frank Farmer ......... Kohler
Nora Marlowe ......... Mrs. Grady
David Thorpe ......... Steve
John Orchard ......... M.P. #1

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Summer Reruns
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05Aug69 rerun of #1.24 "Captain Greer, Call Surgery" (first aired 01Apr69)