Kojak (1973) Episode Guide

The Marcus-Nelson Murders

First aired: Mar/08/1973
Writer: Abby Mann
Director: Joseph Sargent
Guest star: Marjoe Gortner (Teddy Hopoer), José Ferrer (Jake Weinhaus), Ned Beatty (Dan Corrigan), Allen Garfield (Mario Portello), Lorraine Gary (Ruthie), Roger Robinson (Bobby Martin), Gene Woodbury (Lewis Humes), Henry Brown (Abe Humes), John Sylvester-White (Inspector Hoffstetter), William Watson (Detective Matt Black), Val Bisoglio (Detective Jacarrino), Antonia Rey (Rita Alvarez), Chita Rivera (Josie Hopper), Bruce Kirby (Dan McCartney), Robert Walden (Mr. Fisher), Robert Fields (Assistant District Attorney Goodman), Carolyn Nelson (Melissa Karr), Lloyd Gough (Inspector MacNeill), Lynn Hamilton (Arless Humes), Lawrence Pressman (Cabot), Paul Jenkins (Al Stabile), Helen Page Camp (Mrs. Hobber), Ellen Moss (Lynn Peyser), Steve Gravers (Irwin David), Fred Holliday (Sergeant Topf), Joshua Shelley (Mr. Sack), Patrick O'Connell (Marge Corrigan), Alex Colon (Roberto Timoteo), Ben Hammer (Judge DeKana), Tol Avery (Justice Redding), Bill Zuckert (Judge Mathews), Elizabeth Berger (Jo-Ann Marcus), Lora Kaye (Cathy Nelson)

Homicide detective Lt. Theo Kojak suspects that a balck youth who confesses to a murder of two white women was coerced by the police, is actually innocent of the crime.

1 :01x01 - Siege of Terror

First aired: Oct/24/1973
Writer: Robert Heverly
Director: William Hale
Guest star: Rick Hurst (Crew Cut Hostage), Harvey Keitel (Jerry Talaba), James Sloyan (Jack Murzie), William Hansen (Old Man Hostage), David Proval (Calvelli), Jude Farese (Mike Amazeen), John Garwood (Frank Talabo), Bart Burns (Deputy Commissioner), Ralph James (Albie Linnick), Jannis Durkin (Woman Model Hostage), Alan Manson (Detective), Arnold Saboloff (Mastin), Alvin Hammer (Store Owner Hostage)

Kojak faces a two-hour deadline to save the lives of five hostages who are being held by a trio of desperadoes.

2 :01x02 - Web of Death

First aired: Oct/31/1973
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: William Hale
Guest star: John Karlen (Pinky), Darrell Zwerling (Dr. Agajanian), Bruce Kirby (Al Vine), Borah Silver (Dr. Prince), Hector Elizondo (Detective Nick Ferro), Barbara Rhoades (Joanna Ferro), Burke Byrnes (Detective Olney), Norbert Schiller (Mr. Pollichek), Brad Jose (Foster Bridges), John Arnold (Bartender), John Nolan (Ingram), William Martel (Sergeant Grady)

Police detective Lt. Theo Kojak joins detective Nick Ferro to investigate a murder case, unaware that Ferro is the man who calculatingly committed the crime.

3 :01x03 - One for the Morgue

First aired: Nov/07/1973
Writer: Jerrold Freedman
Director: Richard Donner
Guest star: Richard Lawson (First Suspect), Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Borah Silver (Dr. Prince), Art Metrano (Mike Tomaso), Anthony Charnota (Serafin), Arnold Williams (Mitch), Joseph R. Sicari (Ferret Face), Ji Tu Cumbuka (Slade), Bart Burns (Commissioner), Jerry Leon (Jumbo), Michael Delano (Solerno), Larry Watson (Arkansas Fowler), Alfred Dennis (Carmone), Joe Alfasa (Falcone), Burton Armus (Detective)

Kojak is out to stop a mob war in New York City.

4 :01x04 - Knockover

First aired: Nov/14/1973
Writer: Morton Fine
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Joseph Hindy (George Bradbury), Alan Manson (Gallagher), Jane Alice Brandon (Sara), Victor Campos (Detective Gomez), Alex Rocco (Tony Curcheo), Lynette Mettey (Joannie), Paul Savior (Mickey), John Goddard (Mesche), Alma Beltran (Mrs. Contreras), Maggie Malooly (Peggie), Alan Dexter (Dimin), Jack Aaron (Charlie Nose), Raymond Mayo (Freddie), Karen Morley (Mrs. Webber), Daniel Nugent (Jim), Josie Johnson (Leona)

A valuable ring worn by a murder victim sets the lollipop-licking detective on the trail of a multimillion dollar bank robbery.

5 :01x05 - Girl in the River

First aired: Nov/21/1973
Writer: Halsted Welles
Director: William Hale
Guest star: Sidney Clute (Det. Cahan), Charles Wagenheim (Hepplewhite), Delia Salvi (Mrs. Servadora), Jason Wingreen (First Reporter), Robert Riesel (Second Reporter), Kathleen Miller (Fern), Jon Rashad Kamal (Hindu), J. S. Johnson (Eric), Don Fenwick (Roy Fine), James Keach (Fred Strong), Mark Gordon (Detective 'Chic' Chiccaloni), Jennifer Shaw (Eloise), Stewart Moss (Deerfield), Alan Fudge (Gus)

Kojak believes that the death of a woman is connected to a psychopathic killer.

6 :01x06 - Requiem for a Cop

First aired: Nov/28/1973
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Gary Nelson
Guest star: James Luisi (Officer Geno Alessi), Joey Aresco (Sammy), Bruce Kirby (Al Vine), Michael Gregory (Edgar), Louise Latham (Madge Donnelly), Michael Margotta (Jack Donnelly), Curt Conway (Father Duggan), John Sylvester-White (Chief Copeland), Robert Brubaker (Deputy Commissioner Cowan), Dan Seymour (Broen), Joe George (Sergeant Dobieski), John Pickard (Tom Donnelly), Gil Serna (Sandro), Ray Vitte (Prisoner)

Theo Kojak has 48 hours to clear the name of a dead New York City cop who was suspected of being on the take.

7 :01x07 - The Corrupter

First aired: Dec/05/1973
Writer: James M. Miller
Director: Paul Stanley
Guest star: Darrell Zwerling (Agajanian), George Skaff (Georges Delorme), Jon Silo (Maximilian Krouse), Robert Nadder (The Diamond Cutter), Jay Hammer (Stiller), Russ Grieve (Proctor), Sandy Balson (Melanie Lawrence), Mel Allen (McGregor), Lola Albright (Celia Lamb), Robert Webber (David Lawrence), Alfred Ryder (Emile), Nicholas Cortland (Nicky Cole), Scatman Crothers (Gaylord Fuller)

A former fashion model is involved in the investigation of a jewelery racket murder.

8 :01x08 - Dark Sunday

First aired: Dec/12/1973
Writer: Robert Malcolm Young
Director: Charles Rondeau
Guest star: Nelson Olmsted (Manager), Lou Ferragger (Sergeant), Lou Fant (Olsen), John Elerick (Mike), Steve Cory (Parking Attendant), Dick Balduzzi (Angelo 'Angie' Cortanatti), Marc Alaimo (Artie Fowler), Yvonne Craig (Liz), Richard Jordan (Steve Macey), Paul Lambert (Hugh Jellicoe), Ken Kercheval (Ray Fromm), Lara Parker (Maria), Michael Delano (Valano), Larry Block (Gerry Erskine)

Kojak is out to find the killer of a small-time car thief.

9 :01x09 - Conspiracy of Fear

First aired: Dec/19/1973
Writer: Mark Rodgers, Jack Laird
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: William Prince (Baker), Gretchen Corbett (Jeri), Victor Argo (Dennison), Sid Grossfeld (Turner), Michael Keep (Bunce), Larry Watson (Fowler), W. T. Zacha (Weaver), Larry Kert (Whitney Farrow), Michael McGuire (Paul Merchison), Nicholas Colasanto (Victor Marchette)

Kojak stalls a rezoning measure until he completes a murder investigation.

10 :01x10 - Cop in a Cage

First aired: Jan/02/1974
Writer: Alvin Sapinsley
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Lionel Johnston (Eugene), Victor Campos (Detective Gomez), Nick Dennis (Constantine), John P. Ryan (Peter Ibbotson), William Martel (Desk Sargeant), Patch MacKenzie (Lacey), Lou Ferragger (Detective Cleary), James V. Christy (Jimmy), Edward Ansara (Father Aleksei), Penny Santon (Sophie), Sally Kirkland (Gloria), Janice Heiden (Alexandria), Robert Donley (Henshaw), Ray Ballard (Mort)

Kojak cannot stop the harassment from a criminal he sent to prison.

11 :01x11 - Marker to a Dead Bookie

First aired: Jan/16/1974
Writer: Morton Fine
Director: Alex March
Guest star: Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Paul Henry Itkin (Assitant DA Walters), Don Calfa (Fidelio Ortez), Ted White (Solly), Edith Diaz (Celia Ortez), Louie Elias (Art Gordon), Lou Ferragger (Det. Cleary), Henry Brown (Omar \'Miami\' Blake), Carmen Argenziano (Davey), Lorraine Gary (Ruth Gardner), Val Avery (Unknown)

Kojak sets up an an elaborate plan to nab a big-time narcotics kingpin.

12 :01x12 - Last Rites for a Dead Priest

First aired: Jan/23/1974
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Joel Oliansky
Guest star: Jackie Cooper (Frank Mulvaney), Bruce Kirby (Al Vine), Fredric Franklyn (Chu-Chu Berrigan), Michele Nichols (Barbara Underwood), Richard Karlan (Chubby Henshaw), Jack Manning (Benoit), Frenchie Guizon (the Foreman), Mark Giardino (Otto), John Gilgreen (the Porter), Vince Martorano (Vincenzo 'Vince' Delorme), Paul Cavonis (Gabriel \'Gabe\' Hilderbrand), Rafael Lopez (The Bellboy), Reb Brown (Furniture Man), Stanley Kamel (Clyde Brookner)

Impersonating a priest. a criminal plans a jewel heist.

13 :01x13 - Death is Not a Passing Grade

First aired: Jan/30/1974
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Allen Reisner
Guest star: Darrell Zwerling (Medical Examiner), Victor Campos (Det. Gomez), Mariclare Costello (Diane Gordon), Mwako Cumbuka (Jonas Wilkins), John Francis (The Bartender), Wayne Heffley (Sgt. Steiglitz), Pamela Hensley (Delta), Eddie Lo Russo (The Waiter), Jack Murdock (Art Gordon), James Wheaton (Mr. Scott), James Woods (Caz Mayer), Allen Joseph (Mr. King)

A series of burglaries becomes a puzzle for Kojak because the 'clues' contain personal objects belonging to him.

14 :01x14 - Die Before They Wake

First aired: Feb/06/1974
Writer: Robert W. Lenski
Director: Leo Penn
Guest star: Isabel Sanford (Grace), Ann Jillian (Joanna), Tina Louise (Audrey Norris), Harris Yulin (Bert Podis), Jess Walton (Shana Pope), Colby Chester (Spencer Galen), Robert Burr (Daniel Pope), Jayne Kennedy (Tour Guide), Jerome Guardino (Bartender), Steve Gravers (Pullian), Albert Popwell (Danny Boy)

A drug-addicted prostitute holds the key to finding the killers of her roommate and a muckraking journalist.

15 :01x15 - Deliver Us Some Evil

First aired: Feb/13/1974
Writer: Robert Malcolm Young
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: John Ritter (Kenny Soames), Laurence Haddon (Steadman), Garry Walberg (Goodman), Nora Marlowe (Mrs. Jacobs), Ivor Francis (J. Warren Hale), Karen Lamm (Deedee Howard), Harry Hickox (Jerome Winkler), Don Hanmer (Darata), Fred Sadoff (Felix Van Heusen), Ruth McDevitt (Mrs. Farenkrug), Irene Tedrow (Florence Hale)

A criminal plans a heist so he can avoid a murder charge.

16 :01x16 - Eighteen Hours of Fear

First aired: Feb/20/1974
Writer: Robert C. Dennis, Jack Laird
Director: Charles Rondeau
Guest star: Susan Blu (cover girl), Darrell Zwerling (Agajanian), Borah Silver (Dr. Prince), Lynne Marta (Margaret "Peggy" Farrell), Jack Colvin (Cherneff), Paula Victor (Mrs. Getz), Eddie Fontaine (Alex Fairbanks), Lou Tiano (Pulanski), Burton Armus (Himself), Jack Griffin (House Detective), Paul Micale (bartender), Chuck McCann (Lloyd Tatum)

An out-of-town businessman gets involved with a petty crook and the mob.

17 :01x17 - Before the Devil Knows

First aired: Feb/27/1974
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: David White (Ramsey Brewer), Louise Sorel (Vicky Brewer), Henry Darrow (Kevin Le Jeune), Don Knight (John Hagen), James V. Christy (poolhall operator), Austin Stoker (Det. Douglas), Mark Tapscott (packman), Lew Palter (Mr. Green), Burton Armus (spotter), James Beach (plainclothes man), Jerry Summers (John David)

The surviving member of a burglary crew becomes the target of his own fence as well as a mob hatchet man and the police.

18 :01x18 - Dead on His Feet

First aired: Mar/06/1974
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Burton Armus (Burt Armus), Robert Darnell (Dr. Grimaldi), Lauren Gilbert (Gance), Anne Newman-Mantee (Diedre), Mike Robello (Manny), Borah Silver (Sergeant Prince), Jed Allan (Eddie Ryan), Harry Guardino (Det. Benny Furore), Malachi Throne (Solly DeChico), Joanne Linville (Ellen Ryan), Juno Dawson (Inez), Wadsworth Taylor (Lerner), Glenda Wina (Miss Wina)

A terminally ill New York City cop is out to collar the elusive killer of his old partner

19 :01x19 - Down a Long and Lonely River

First aired: Mar/20/1974
Writer: Robert Foster
Director: Leo Penn
Guest star: John Beal (McKinney), Paul Michael Glaser (Lou Giordino), Sian Barbara Allen (Lyndsey Walker), Kenneth O'Brien (Ankrum), John Aniston (Dancik), Charles Dierkop (DeLuca), Ed Bernard (Watson), Fuddle Bagley (High Pockets), Fredric Franklyn (nightclub manager), Joseph V. Perry (Burke), Alexandra Hay (Elena Roselle-Giordino)

A psychologist enlists Kojak's help when her paroled boyfriend disappears with a gun.

20 :01x20 - Mojo

First aired: Mar/27/1974
Writer: Mark Weingart, Morton Fine
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Ed Lauter (Floyd), Borah Silver (chemist), John Ashton (Culler), Dennis Patrick (Clay Dexter), Robert Doyle (Harry), Ken Ruta (Bryce), Michael Richardson (Jimmy Crown), Lenny Kent (mesche)

Kojak poses a chemist to stop a criminal racket from selling stolen morphine on the streets.

21 :01x21 - Therapy in Dynamite

First aired: Apr/10/1974
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Leo Penn
Guest star: Elizabeth Allen (Louise Linden), Connie Sawyer (Mrs. Gower-Landlady), Len Lesser (Mr. Morgan), Philip Bruns (Mr. Seymour), Steven Keats (Danny Zucco), Jane Elliot (Carla Elliot), Peggy Feury (Dr. Irene Benton), Bert Kramer (detective Walton), Brit Lind (Alice Fisher), Dabney Coleman (Alex Linden), Joan Pringle (Neva)

A psychopathic bomber's victims seem to have no relation to one another and it's Kojak's problem to stop him before he kills again.

22 :01x22 - The Only Way Out

First aired: May/08/1974
Writer: Alvin Sapinsley
Director: Joel Oliansky
Guest star: Katherine Theodore (Melinda), Dori Brenner (Miss Rosenberg), Linda Weeks (Paula McKeown), William Tepper (Santangelo), Howard Platt (Roy Benson), Joshua Bryant (Simon Hecht), Paul Jenkins (Timmy Oakes), Lee Montgomery (David Hecht), John Hillerman (Mark Gallant)

Kojak uncovers a web of intrigue when a young boy asks the cop to find his missing father.

23 :02x01 - The Chinatown Murders (1)

First aired: Sep/15/1974
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Robert Ito (Sammy), Michael Constantine (Don Scalesi), Leonardo Cimino (Kabelsky), Patrick Adiarte (Leonard), Shirlee Kong (Nancy), Sheree North (Mrs. Giancana), Julie Selzer (Consigliere Natahn Davidoff)

A young Chinese street gang kidnaps the Don of an underworld family. Kojak must race to head off mob warfare.

24 :02x02 - The Chinatown Murders (2)

First aired: Sep/15/1974
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Jeannot Szwarc

Kojak must stop a gang war in New York City's Chinatown.

25 :02x03 - Hush Now, or You'll Die

First aired: Sep/22/1974
Writer: Robert W. Lenski
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Asher Brauner (James Sperry), Isa Crino (Nancy Sperry), Kim Hamilton (Sergeant Donna Mill), Stacy Keach, Sr. (Mr. Sperry), Borah Silver (Prince), Esther Sutherland (Evangeline), Kathleen Quinlan (Janet Conforti), Todd Susman (John Caldwell), Mike Kellin (Frank Conforti), Grayson Hall (Mrs. Campbell), Carmen Zapata (Ellen Conforti), Brendan Burns (Tony)

The murder of a rapist has Kojak on the trail of a rape victim.

26 :02x04 - A Very Deadly Game

First aired: Sep/29/1974
Writer: Sean Baine
Director: Seymour Robbie
Guest star: Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Art Lund (Special Agent Ike Watkins), Burr deBenning (Cass), Ji Tu Cumbuka (John 'Blue' Andrews), Laurence Haddon (Capt. Ernie Perkins), Miko Mayama (Mai Lee), Sylvia Soares (Jackie), Borah Silver (Sergeant Prince), Lillian Lehman (Lisa), Alex Colon (Raul Fria), Carl M. Craig (Detective Ben Keller)

Kojak is thwarted by the FBI in his efforts to collar an elusive cop killer.

27 :02x05 - Wall Street Gunslinger

First aired: Oct/06/1974
Writer: Halsted Welles
Director: Richard Donner
Guest star: Ben Masters (Oliver), Harvey Fisher (Sergeant Way), Trish Hawkins (Fern), Ann Coleman (Felicity), Gerald Peters (Chauffeur), George Wyner (Sergeant Collins), Bernard Barrow (Paulus), Alan Feinstein (Lenny Grenfell), George Loros (Big Chrissy), Zitto Kazann (Sheik Ali)

Kojak hunts down a criminal involved with stolen securities and the murder of three victims.

28 :02x06 - Slay Ride

First aired: Oct/13/1974
Writer: Morton Fine
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Julie Gregg (Shelby Phillip), Stephen McHattie (Paul Nelson), Melendy Britt (Joan Marly), Frances Osborne (Secretary), Jack Stamberger (Ernest O'Reilly), Paul Benedict (Kauldor), Don Ross (Steve Marly), Don Hanmer (Myron Joyce), Francine York (Linda), Gordon Jump (Jonas)

Kojak investigates the suicide deaths of out-of-town business men who attended the same hotel.

29 :02x07 - Nursemaid

First aired: Oct/20/1974
Writer: Joel Oliansky
Director: Jerry London
Guest star: Allan Miller (Jerry Bayliss), Ray Sharkey (Gallagher), Kay Medford (Bernice M. Sandler), Eugene Troobnick (Koster), Frank Christi (Marty Clifford), Lynette Mettey (Doris), Don McGovern (Reissen), Len Lesser (Hinton), Ian Scott (Jurgen), David Morick (Houghton), James Murtaugh (Sutter)

Kojak goes after an illegal gun dealer who provides weapons and then refuses to cooperate.

30 :02x08 - You Can't Tell a Hurt Man How to Holler

First aired: Oct/27/1974
Writer: Albert Ruben
Director: Seymour Robbie
Guest star: Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Harrison Page (Hawthorn Yantzee), John Pleshette (Resident), Burt Berger (Arnold Wexler), Margaret Avery (Lula), Tom Pedi (Filacchione), Roger E. Mosley (John R. Stutz), Dewayne Jessie (Junior)

A small-time hood, falsely arrested for murder believes the cops are after him.

31 :02x09 - The Best Judge Money Can Buy

First aired: Nov/03/1974
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Leo Penn
Guest star: Abe Vigoda (Norman Kilty), Jack Kutcher (Gallo Rizell), Walter Stocker (Judge Mackie), Bruno VeSota (Luther Revelson), Walter McGinn (Martin Bronson), Melissa Murphy (Kimberley Hyatt), John Aniston (Webster), John Randolph (Judge Philip Templeton Mackie Sr.), Dorothy Tristan (Ellen)

Kojak deals with the suicide of a young lawyer.

32 :02x10 - A Souvenir from Atlantic City

First aired: Nov/10/1974
Writer: Eric Kaldor, Charles Sailor
Director: Daniel Haller
Guest star: Victor Campos (Detective Gomez), Ronald G. Joseph (First Latin), Rafael Lopez (Pena), Gina Mari (Girl), Hank Rolike (Bootblack), Keone Young (Oriental), Maria Elena Cordero (Marinella Olivarez), Daniel J. Travanti (Lieutenant Charles 'Chuck' Danena), Jaime Sanchez (Paolo Olivarez), Tom Bower (Brenner), Helena Carroll (Nun)

An informant who witnesses a bombing is unavailable for questioning.

33 :02x11 - A Killing in the Second House

First aired: Nov/17/1974
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Christian Nyby
Guest star: Evelyn Russell (Mrs. Tyburn), Bob Goldstein (Medical Examiner), Richard Eastham (Jack Seymour), Susan Brown (Janet Seymour), Nedra Deen (Elaine Miller), Dimitra Arliss (Sherry Kaufman), Martin Balsam (Ray Kaufman), John Lehne (Tony Howard)

Kojak goes against a retired cop now a private detective, who makes his clients suicide look like a murder so he can go after the deceaseded insurance money.

34 :02x12 - The Best War in Town

First aired: Nov/24/1974
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Richard Donner
Guest star: Mark Shera (Ralph Warren), David Doyle (Sgt. Harry Sumar), Norman Burton ('Fish' Fisher), Buffy Dee (Catonsky), Erica Yohn (Mrs. Warren), Raymond O'Keefe (Laggo), Gene Dynarski (Lairdson), John Ian Jacobs (Sweetzer), Richard Karlan (Uniformed Capt.)

A rookie cop assigned to Kojak's unit almost starts a gang war.

35 :02x13 - Cross Your Heart and Hope to Die

First aired: Dec/01/1974
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: David Friedkin
Guest star: Lenka Peterson (Dr. Kirk), Pat Corley (Mr. Miller), Peter Carew (Mr. Dean), Harvey J. Goldenberg (Mr. Doyle), George Shannon (Greg Hallick), Andrea Marcovicci (Lisa), Lenny Baker (Joyce), Angela Clarke (Mrs. Harrington)

A psychopathic friend of a Bellevue outpatient is involved in the killing of an aggressive suitor.

36 :02x14 - The Betrayal

First aired: Dec/15/1974
Writer: Joseph Polizzi
Director: Telly Savalas
Guest star: Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Steffen Zacharias (Strickland), Helen Verbit (Molly Kramer), Diane Sherry (Bobby Jordon), Linda Scruggs (Karen Leiberwitz), Paul Picerni (Detective Albert Cohen), Carlo Manchini (Paul Valley), Richard Romanus (Det. Sam Calucci), Paul Anka (Buddy Maus), Tony Burton (Eddie Ellis)

A mob stool pigeon uses Kojak to further his own ambitions.

37 :02x15 - Loser Takes All

First aired: Dec/22/1974
Writer: Robert C. Dennis
Director: Allen Reisner
Guest star: Antonio Fargas (Benny), Leslie Nielsen (Michael Hagar), Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Al Stevenson (Tanner), Quinn Redeker (Neff), Mark Giardino (Medical Examiner), Jac Emel (Jojo), Ja'net DuBois (Paula Thomas), Ed Cambridge (Waverley)

An illicit love affair is the catalyst for a heist in New York City's Diamond District.

38 :02x16 - Close Cover Before Killing

First aired: Jan/05/1975
Writer: Peter S. Fischer
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: David Ackroyd (Vincent Hackley), Candice Azzara (Agnes Pulford), Darrell Zwerling (Dr. Agajanian), Catlin Adams (Theresa Ryan), Alex Rocco (Morton Tallman), Richard X. Slattery (Jess Egan), Erik Estrada (Luis Rivero), Ben Hammer (Nick Vane), Anne Wyndham (Linda Hackley), Nate Esformes (Doppler), Robert De Anda (Mando)

Kojak and company are involved in the investigation of an arson racket.

39 :02x17 - Acts of Desperate Men

First aired: Jan/12/1975
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Bruno Kirby (Keith Wicks), Nick Dennis (Unknown), Elaine Joyce (Jo Anne Yager), Thayer David (Tyrone), Eugene Roche (Seymour Haywood), Lorinne Vozoff (Dolores)

A mild-mannered accountant sees his life change when an assassin murders his boss and his cronies.

40 :02x18 - Queen of the Gypsies

First aired: Jan/19/1975
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Leon Russom (Gallen), Robert Emhardt (Marcus), Beverly Sanders (Stella), Peter Mamakos (John), Zohra Lampert (Maria Sheldon), Lane Smith (Clyde Regan), Don Billett (Graves), Michael Elbert (Aldo Quire), John Durren (Benson), Maria Grimm (Susan), Mickey Fox (Katrina), Charles Picerni (Dennis)

Gypsy's go from small time crime to a Multi- million dollar empire.

41 :02x19 - Night of the Piraeus

First aired: Jan/26/1975
Writer: Don Rene Patterson, George Bacos
Director: Jerry London
Guest star: Norman Lloyd (Harry Fine), Thaao Penghlis (Yanni Psalidas), Ivor Francis (Henry W. Keiler), Paul Shenar (Arthur Harris), Robert Viharo (Raymond Callis), Gale Garnett (Elaine Kastos), Elizabeth MacRae (Betsy Velton), George Skaff (Nicholas Julius), Charles Bergansky (Ed Teechman), Buddy Lester (Lenny Karp), Randy Kirby (Carter)

A belt that is stolen from a Greek stevedore triggers three murders.

42 :02x20 - Elegy in an Asphalt Graveyard

First aired: Feb/02/1975
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Christian Nyby
Guest star: Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Eric Christmas (O'Malley), Denyce Liston (Azure Dee), Sam Laws (Eddie Maxwell), John Glover (Billy Jo Sparrow), Walter Brooke (Judge Lavery), Terrence Locke (Farley Meadows), Stephen Elliott (Tyler Meadows), Mark Giardino (Hamerman), Priscilla Pointer (Regina Meadows), Jean Willes (Savannah Fuller)

Kojak investigates the murder of a Manhattan call girl.

43 :02x21 - The Good Luck Bomber

First aired: Feb/09/1975
Writer: Ray Brenner, Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: Nick Dennis (Constantine), Mike Robelo (Williamson), Jack Ging (Leo Becker), M. P. Murphy (Mackey), Ellen Madison (Marge Becker), Richard Bradford (Joe Milner), Bonnie Bartlett (Joan Milner), Bill Deiz (Live TV Reporter), Archie Hahn (Hacket), Michael Goodwin (Clements), Alex Courtney (Detective Evans)

A serial bomber baffles Kojak and the bomb squad when no ransom notes are sent to cease activities.

44 :02x22 - Unwanted Partners

First aired: Feb/16/1975
Writer: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Director: Burton Armus
Guest star: John Kerry (Mickey), Jack Rader (Tony), Richard Karlan (Uniformed Captain), Martin Garner (Moishe), Sandra Deel (Mary Grubert), Carole Demas (Marie Marino), Carmine Caridi (Jake Grubert), Brad Dexter (Arnie Naylor), Michael Delano (Valano), James Sutorius (Benny Marino), Patrick Strong (Lester)

Sgt. Crockers dedication to duty conflicts when a friend form his old neighborhood is involved in a protection racket.

45 :02x23 - Two-Four-Six for Two Hundred

First aired: Feb/23/1975
Writer: James M. Miller
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Dick O'Neill (Augustine Pataki), Joshua Shelley (Obitsky), James Espinoza (Ramirez), Joe Flaherty (Regan), Robert Loggia (Cassidy York), Rose Marie (Mrs. Tildon), George Loros (Corso), William Beckley (night manager), Albert Cole (Berlin), Joyce Davis (Valerie), Roger Aaron Brown (Thompson)

A botched up robbery of a painters truck has Kojak stymied when the thiefs lawywer does not want him out of jail.

46 :02x24 - The Trade-Off

First aired: Mar/02/1975
Writer: Robert Swanson
Director: David Friedkin
Guest star: Bruce Kirby (Al Vine), Richmond Shepard (Grundy), Jean LeBouvier (Lillian McNeil), Liam Dunn (Faxy), Harry Hickox (Doorman), John Dullaghan (Farrell), Michael C. Gwynne (Blaise), Mark Stevens (Steiner)

Kojak's superior officer Frank McNeil's wife is kidnapped by a narcotics chieftain who is on trial for drug trafficking.

47 :02x25 - I Want to Report a Dream

First aired: Mar/09/1975
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Telly Savalas
Guest star: Cynthia Harris (Helen Fielding), Lenka Peterson (Dr. Barbara Kirk), Bebe Kelly (Vera Marston), Richard Carlyle (Mr. Waring), Larry Gelman (Dr. Marcus), Helen Page Camp (Mrs. Waring), Tracy Reed (Dorothy Cunningham), Ruth Gordon (Miss Eudora Temple), Dick Balduzzi (Bartender), Andrew J. Robinson (Leon)

A clairvoyant predicts a muder before it happens.

48 :03x01 - A Question of Answers (1)

First aired: Sep/14/1975
Writer: Albert Ruben
Director: Jerry London
Guest star: F. Murray Abraham (Solly Nurse), Matthew Arkin (Tony Curtin), Arny Freeman (Unknown), Hank Garrett (Turetsky), Michael V. Gazzo (Joel Adrian), Richard Herd (Unknown), Charles Kimbrough (Unknown), Norman Matlock (Parsons), Jerry Orbach (Brubaker), Allan Rich (Unknown), Eli Wallach (Lee Curtin), Jennifer Warren (P.D. Eloise Getch)

A desparate man who wants to clear his name helps Kojak shut down a loan sharking operation.

49 :03x02 - A Question of Answers (2)

50 :03x03 - My Brother, My Enemy

First aired: Sep/21/1975
Writer: Alvin Boretz
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Charles Napier (Marty Vaughan), Alan Manson (Lt. Steve Nicola), Sylvester Stallone (Detective Rick Daly), Frank Aletter (Capt. Nolan), Stephen Pearlman (Unknown), Ahna Capri (Carol), Evelyn Russell (Unknown), Claude Earl Jones (Det. Al Buchinsky), Ines Pedroza (Newsperson), Scott Ehrlich (Wilson Stronik), David Morick (Asst. D.A. Casey)

One of Kojak's young cops accidentally shoots a boy - and entangles Kojak in a web of deceit.

51 :03x04 - Sweeter Than Life

First aired: Sep/28/1975
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Nick Dennis (Uncle Constantino), Neville Brand (Sonny South), Michael Mullins (Johnny), John Lisbon Wood (Don Collins), Eunice Christopher (Mary Drosinis), Richard Foronjy (Davis), Tony Giorgio (Bill Wilson), Arnold Soboloff (Robles), Jack Donner (Krakauer), Gene Kirscher (Addict)

Kojak helps out an former narcotics addict when his nephew is involved in narcotics and murder.

52 :03x05 - Be Careful What You Pray For

First aired: Oct/05/1975
Writer: James M. Miller
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Cynthia Avila (Lena Patias), Richard Bakalyan (Proctor), Don Billett (Ed Griss), George DiCenzo (Harry Ferguson), Porter Fowler (Guard), Bill Lazarus (Pete), Barbara London (Angie), M. P. Murphy (Callaghan), Tony Pena (Chucho Patias), Pepe Serna (Enorio Patias), Meg Wyllie (Sister Agnes)

Sgt. Crocker lectures female students at a parocial school, while Puetro Rican youths rob a plumbers van.

53 :03x06 - Silent Snow, Deadly Snow

First aired: Oct/12/1975
Writer: Morton Fine
Director: Jerry London
Guest star: Victor Arnold (Jeff Malloy), Thayer David (Mr. B), Elizabeth MacRae (Mrs. Robin Clausen), Robert Mandan (Dr. Michael Clausen), Jess Nadelman (Tobias Carson), David Sabin (Crawford), Raymond Singer (Dr. Moscowitz), Royce Wallace (Liz Vernon)

Kojak goes after a big-time narcotics dealer who murders a renown doctor.

54 :03x07 - Life, Liberation, and the Pursuit of Death

First aired: Oct/26/1975
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Nicholas Sgarro
Guest star: Catlin Adams (Adelle), Jim Borrelli (Bob Viliano), Robert Carricart (Mr. Viliano), Burt Douglas (Draper), Phyllis Glick (Janice), William Katt (Carey Nysrom), Joanna Miles (Miss Lorelei Mason), Robert Patten (Forman), Richard Reicheg (Richard), Robert Riesel (Colbenz)

Two graduate psychology students are involved in the murder of a college professor who is the sole witness to there crime.

55 :03x08 - Out of the Frying Pan . . .

First aired: Nov/02/1975
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Joseph Bova (Morrie Rogaz), Larry Dunn (Roger Patton), Eddie Firestone (Bunky Ott), Wayne Grace (Grisco Cummings), Anthony Mumolo (Barry Schuster), Richard O'Brien (Sgt. Harry Doyle), Eugene Roche (Patrolman Lyle 'Sandy' Beach), Joseph Stern (Nathan Markowitz), Richard Venture (Unknown), Lee Weaver (Ozzie Turnball), Jason Wingreen (Max Persky)

56 :03x09 - Over the Water

First aired: Nov/09/1975
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Telly Savalas
Guest star: Asher Brauner (Crater), Frank Campanella (Sammy), Michael Cristofer (Michael Viggers Jr.), Don Fenwick (Malloy), Edmund Gaynes (Date), Peter Hobbs (Cortazzo), Len Jewell (Tocco), Dallas Mitchell (Attorney), Roy Poole (Police Captain Joe Keene), Titos Vandis (Michael Viggers, Sr.)

57 :03x10 - The Nicest Guys on the Block

First aired: Nov/16/1975
Writer: Morton Fine
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Wil Albert (Dr. Ennis), Norman Alden (Unknown), Barbara Alston (Sybil Washbourne), Anna Berger (Mrs. Lipnick), Bob Bralver (Teddy), Philip Bruns (Unknown), Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Shimen Ruskin (Ben Hillel), Jack Somack (Unknown), Tony Swartz (Milt Moyer), James A. Watson, Jr. (Richie Linden)

A colleague of Kojak's discovers that an old friend of his is involved in fencing stolen diamonds

58 :03x11 - No Immunity for Murder

First aired: Nov/23/1975
Writer: Joseph N. Gores
Director: Andy Sidaris
Guest star: Robert Alda (Adrian Marshall), Mary Margaret Amato (Jennie), Jon Cedar (Crowell), Barbara Douglas (Claudine), Sally Kemp (Mrs. Marshall), Dolores Mann (Nancy Fletcher), Ron Rifkin (Rick Levene), Gregory Walcott (Malcolm Cane), John Wyler (Colin Fletcher)

Kojak runs into a roadblock with the FBI when he investigates the murder of a mob bookkeeper.

59 :03x12 - A Long Way from Times Square

First aired: Nov/30/1975
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Guest star: Vincent Baggetta (Arnold B. Saxler), Mary Jo Catlett (Verna), Albert Cole (Unknown), Brett Hadley (Santa Flora), Richard Karron (Alley Oops), Judy Kaye (Public Defender Penny Rozelle), Judith Lowry (Lily Weed), Tom McFadden (Unknown), Max Showalter (Unknown), George D. Wallace (Washburn), William Wintersole (Police Chief Joe Peck), Buck Young (Reporter)

Kojak & Crocker travel to Nevada to pick up a witness also deals with a hostile crowd in the pocess.

60 :03x13 - Money Back Guarantee

First aired: Dec/07/1975
Writer: Dallas L. Barnes
Director: Daniel Haller
Guest star: Emory Bass (Stacowski), Henry Brown (Mr. Forbes), Howard Brunner (Man), Sidney Clute (Barney Sullivan), Beverly Dixon (Mrs. V. Goss), Don Dolan (Baker), Del Hinkley (Anslow), Bruce Kirby (Sgt. Al Vine), Bernie Kopell (Sam Bernard), Mary Angela Shea (Virginia Stevens), David Ogden Stiers (Mr. Roberts / Bryan LeBlanc), Walter Wonderman (Freddie)

61 :03x14 - A House of Prayer, a Den of Thieves

First aired: Dec/14/1975
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Robert Day
Guest star: Eddie Barth (Unknown), Martine Bartlett (Margaret McCune), Eileen Brennan (Julie Lowring), Don Calfa (Burgess), Lonny Chapman (Unknown), Jeff Corey (Unknown), Mike Darnell (Nick), Vincent Gardenia (Vincent LaGuardia), David Hayward (Scott), David Knapp (Thackery), Dean Santoro (Walter), Jay Varela (Unknown)

An old colleague of Kojak's has collared an elusive counterfeiter

62 :03x15 - How Cruel the Frost, How Bright the Stars

First aired: Dec/21/1975
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: David Friedkin
Guest star: Edward James Olmos (Paco), Nick Dennis (Constantine), Darrell Fetty (Douglas North), Redmond Gleeson (Det. Houston), James Griffith (Bill Swift), Albert Hall (Det. Gregg), Veronica Hamel (Elenora), John Larroquette (Sailor), Phil Leeds (Pharmacist), Ed Metzger (Bartender), Fred D. Scott (Dr. Banker), George Skaff (Mr. Zaloomian), Betsy Slade (Alison DeWitt), Jesse Welles (Loretta Kane), Deborah White (Jacky Pierce)

During the Christmas holidays, Kojak and crew deal with a young lady who looks for her boyfriend and a woman who was shot by a jealous boyfriend.

63 :03x16 - The Forgotten Room

First aired: Jan/04/1976
Writer: James Bonnet
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: Rhoda Gemignani (Katrina Patropolous), Phillip Richard Allen (Cooper), George Pan Andreas (Nico Trifores), Oscar Beregi, Jr. (Fuchs), Helen Craig (Mrs. Janowski), Frank Geraci (Big Irv), Oskar Homolka (Father Dimitrius), Alan Napier (Antonakis), Nick Stamos (Dimitri)

64 :03x17 - On the Edge

First aired: Jan/11/1976
Writer: Alvin Boretz
Director: David Friedkin
Guest star: Verna Bloom (Carrie Zachary), Joseph R. Sicari (Delman), Richard Stanley (Arnold), Malachi Throne (Mr. Valentine), Forrest Tucker (Paul Zachary), Danny Wells (Unknown)

A workaholic cop jeopardizes his home life and career when he goes after a mob kingpin.

65 :03x18 - A Wind from Corsica

First aired: Jan/18/1976
Director: Daniel Haller
Guest star: Suzanne Charney (Nina Bruno), George Garro (D'Amato), Joseph Hindy (Dominic Bruno), Milt Kogan (Dr. Martin Laing), Karmin Murcelo (Mrs. Mendes), Al Ruscio (Joseph Trevino), Guillermo San Juan (Jose Mendes), Borah Silver (Sgt. Prince), Giorgio Tozzi (Anthelmo), Giovanni Vari (Victor Bruno)

kojak prevents a man from killing a person who had framed his dead brother.

66 :03x19 - Bad Dude

First aired: Jan/25/1976
Writer: Joseph N. Gores
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: DeForest Covan (The Cabbie), Bill Duke (Sylk), Rosey Grier (Salathiel Harms), Roger Robinson (Gil Weaver), Dee Timberlake (Dellia May), Charles Weldon ('Shotgun Willie' Baine)

67 :03x20 - A Grave Too Soon

First aired: Feb/01/1976
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Daniel Haller
Guest star: Jane Alice Brandon (Adrianna), Danny Goldman ('Scruffy' Sutherland), Diana Hyland (Cleo Donatello), Jay Novello (Patriarch), Quinn Redeker (Lou Carver), Borah Silver (Sgt. Prince), Harold Stone (Franco 'Six Bits' Donatello), Daniel J. Travanti (Captain Badaduchi)

When an undercover cop is murdered. Kojak believes it is a mob hit.

68 :03x21 - The Frame

First aired: Feb/08/1976
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: Jane Alice Brandon (Adrianna), Danny Goldman ('Scruffy' Sutherland), Diana Hyland (Cleo Donatello), Jay Novello (Patriarch), Quinn Redeker (Lou Carver), Borah Silver (Sgt. Prince), Harold Stone (Franco 'Six Bits' Donatello), Daniel J. Travanti (Captain Badaduchi)

Internal Affairs investigates Kojak for bribery.

69 :03x22 - Deadly Innocence

First aired: Feb/15/1976
Writer: Sean Baine
Director: Daniel Haller
Guest star: Tige Andrews (Aaron Fisk), Whit Bissell (Harry Sentman), Argentina Brunetti (Christina), Lee Bryant (Cindy Marshall), Victor Campos (Det. Gomez), Anthony Charnota (Auggie Matthews), Gary Glanz (Murray Ornellas), James Luisi (Capt. Henry 'Hank' Rosseau), Stephen Macht (Max Fisk), Russ Marin (Dr. Sullivan), Andrew Parks (Danny Fisk), Antony Ponzini (Joey Fiorello)

Kojak investigates the death of a police technician and uncovers a frame-up.

70 :03x23 - Justice Deferred

First aired: Feb/22/1976
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Marjorie Bennett (Emily Pembroke), Doris Dowling (Rosemary), Gail Strickland (Monica), Victor Campos (Detective Gomez), Michael Ansara (Keith McCallum), Ned Glass (Deitz)

Kojak investigates a 20 year old murder case when a skull is found at a construction site.

71 :03x24 - Both Sides of the Law

First aired: Mar/07/1976
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: David Friedkin
Guest star: Ben Hammer (Alex Ross), Susan Sullivan (Kelly McCall), James E. Brodhead (The Warden), Don Knight (Pourette), Sy Kramer (Travizius), Macon McCalman (McKee), David Opatoshu (Dr. Anton Valentine), Teno Pollick (Niko)

When a priceless painting disappears, A detective competes with Kojak for the recovery of the painting.

72 :04x01 - Birthday Party

First aired: Sep/26/1976
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: Marco St. John (Tony Papas), Richard Gere (Geno Papas), Donna Mitchell (Lina), Michael Durrell (Kojak's brother in law), Themistocles Sapountzakis (Young Cop), Gigi Semone (Ellena), Joe Zaloom (Bartender), Ron Max (Officer Mason), George Morfogen (Charley), Julie Garfield (Paulina Kojak), Frances Helm (Travel Agent), Daniel Faraldo (Nico), Howland Chamberlain (Park Attendant), Michael Vael (Nightclub Manager), Mark Russell (Det. Saperstein), Vince Conti (Det. Rizzo)

Kojak's niece is kidnapped by thugs who want to exchange her for an incarcerated criminal

73 :04x02 - A Summer Madness

First aired: Oct/03/1976
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: James Dybas (Dr. Winkler), Sidney Armus (Arnie Gelp), Judith Chapman (Gretchen Hodges), Ed Crowley (Kelly), Brian Murray (Caesar Ogilvy), Bradford English (Royce), Mark Dawson (Mr. Dahl), Joseph Mascolo (Detective Jeff Braddock), Fionnula Flanagan (Molly), Frances Foster (Pearl Johnson), William Griffis (Tatum)

74 :04x03 - Law Dance

First aired: Oct/10/1976
Writer: James M. Miller
Director: Edward M. Abroms
Guest star: David Wilson (Josh Kendu), Martin Kove (Burl Slote), Sharon Gless (Nancy Parks), Borah Silver (Prince), Roxie Roker (Carol Lessonbee), Biff McGuire (Defense Attorney Orin Kingsley), Bruce Glover (Henry Slote), E. A. Sirianni (Judge Rowland Burke), Jack Bannon (David Fox), Sara Seegar (Mae Lester), Joe George (Frank), Rudy Challenger (Lionel Lessonbee), Raymond Singer (Moscowitz)

Kojak looks for the killer of a key witness of an upcoming murder trial

75 :04x04 - Out of the Shadows

First aired: Oct/17/1976
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Salome Jens (Olga Norrell), Bruce Kirby (Al Vine), Ken Sylk (Roger Villers), Lara Parker (Jenny Villers), Delos V. Smith, Jr. (Semmelman), Borah Silver (Prince), Heath Jobes (Killer), Roz Kelly (Susan), Michael Danahy (Young Man), Howard Honig (Ted Owens), T. J. Castronova (Mr. Burke), Vince Conti (Det. Rizzo), Mark Russell (Det. Saperstein)

Kojak and company go after a serial killer who is known as "The Grim Reaper" who kills victims out of greed.

76 :04x05 - A Need to Know

First aired: Oct/24/1976
Writer: Chester Krumholz, Cire Rodlak, Stewart Alexander
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Jess Osuna (Senior Federal Agent George Rhine), Hector Elizondo (Carl Dettrow), Al Freeman, Jr. (Federal Agent Donald Moshiah), Hortensia Colorado (Second Mother), Ernesto Gonzalez (Diaz), Lee Lawson (Mrs. Lawson), Ron Max (Officer Mason), Maria Tucci (The Psychiatrist), Rudolph Willrich (Cafe Owner), Yuki Shimoda (Oriental Assassin)

Kojak goes after a pedophile who has diplomatic immunity.

77 :04x06 - An Unfair Trade

First aired: Oct/31/1976
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Nicholas Sgarro
Guest star: Harry Bellaver (Duty Officer), Tito Goyo (Chino), Martin Cassidy (Tom Carley), Mary Joan Negro (Janet O'connor), Francisco Prado (Garcia), Robert Stattel (reporter), Alba Oms (Puerto Rican woman), Caesar Cordova (Superintendant), Teodorina Bello (Mrs. Diaz), Jaime Sanchez (Thomas Serio), Livia Genise (Alicia Diaz), Charles Brown (Dan Garrett), David Selby (Sgt. James O'Connor), Lionel Pina (Hector Diaz)

A Puerto Rican youth is shot by a cop and the community is in an outrage over the incident.

78 :04x07 - A Hair-Trigger Away

First aired: Nov/07/1976
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: Floyd Levine (Thompson), Ben Slack (Sonny Scammons), Sam Locante (Joe Mallick), Barney McFadden (Leo), Walter McGinn (Len Gittings), Jaime Montilla (Andy), Dan Hedaya (Dan Hudson), David Gale (IAD Man), Morgan Fairchild (Allison), Irene Cara (Amy), Lynn Redgrave (Claire), Hurd Hatfield (Don Luiz Cabrillo), Dominic Chianese (George Mallick)

The drug-addicted girlfriend of a cop is implicated in the shooting death of his partner during a drug raid.

79 :04x08 - By Silence Betrayed

First aired: Nov/14/1976
Writer: Chester Krumholz
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: Nick Dimitri (Dagger Bodyguard), Charles Siebert (Bender), Cliff Osmond (Johnny Bannister), Paul Mantee (Hank Yankowski), Sally Kirkland (Clara), Charles Bergansky (Dagger), Charles Guardino (Charlie), Jim Brochu (Tony), Michael Mann (Dave), Louis Guss (Fred), Virginia Christine (Mrs. Yankowski)

Kojak deals with a stevedore who keeps a tight lid over labor related problems.

80 :04x09 - A Shield for Murder (1)

First aired: Nov/21/1976
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Peter Bergman (Bo Allen), Elaine Aiken (Mrs. Foster), Cynthia Belgrave (Mrs. Murtle Carr, the Landlady), Thom Christopher (Unknown), Matthew Cowles (Ryan), Gus Fleming (Doctor), William Fort (Charlie, the News Vendor), David Gideon (Chauffeur), Kene Holliday (Assistant D.A. Dunn), Bill Houston (Detective), Mary Beth Hurt (Karen Foster), Noberto Kerner (Anton Lenco), Charles Kimbrough (Assistant D.A. Greg Burton), Mark La Mura (Jed Cosgrove), Leib Lensky (Charlie, the broom man), Joseph Leon (Willis Newton), Bob Levine (Ward), Michael Lombard (Unknown), Kenneth McMillan (Lt. Becker), Paul Michael (Geddes), George Lee Miles (Sgt. Resnik), Bill Moor (Mr. Cosgrove, Sr.), Ellen O'Mara (Sally Jo), Geraldine Page (Edna Morrison), Lester Rawlins (Assistant D.A. Angus Moore), Earl Rowe (Mr. Allen, Sr.), Janet Ward (Miss Slovack)

81 :04x10 - A Shield for Murder (2)

82 :04x11 - The Pride and the Princess

First aired: Nov/28/1976
Writer: James M. Miller
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Vivian Nathan (Mrs. Coletti), Herb Edelman (Toza Stefanovic), Maria Schell (Sister Lepar Angelica / Princess Viva Dushan), Harry Goz (Vito Coletti), Sam McMurray (Duke Peter Dushan), Gene Gross (hit man), Norman Parker (Father Moiso), Ron Hunter (Marlow Caswick), Bradford English (cop at church), Murray Horwitz (patrolman), Jay Hargrove (hearse driver), Father Joe Dispenza (Himself)

83 :04x12 - Black Thorn

First aired: Dec/05/1976
Writer: Leon Tokatyan
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Barry Snider (Anthony Muira), Sammy Smith (Sammy), John Reilly (Special Prosecutor Whelan), Rosey Grier (Salathiel Harms), Leonardo Cimino (Mr. Cordick), Dick Boccelli (Tommy), Lou Quinones (Cuban Hit Man), Blanche Dee (Women), Richard Cummings, Jr. (Basketball Player), Pi Douglass (Cabbie), Joe Lo Grippo (Whelan's Driver), Richard Kuss (Heavy Set Hood), Fred Morsell (Medical Examiner), Frank P. Quinn (Willie), Swoosie Kurtz (Julie Di Nata), Danny Aiello (Matty)

84 :04x13 - Where Do You Go When You Have Nowhere To Go?

First aired: Dec/12/1976
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Maureen Aderman (Assistant D.A. Lockman), Rudy Bond (Ben), Stephen Macht (Joseph Arrow), Charles White (Reilly), Fat Thomas (Schuyler), Charles Welch (Dugan), Martin Rudy (Albert T. Beck), Patricia Mauceri (Yolanda), Maria Antoinette Rogers (Mrs. Arrow), John Hallow (Al Danton), Robert Earl Jones (Judge), Hazen Gifford (Norton), Henry Bal (Rainwater), Blair Brown (Stella)

85 :04x14 - Dead Again

First aired: Dec/19/1976
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Sigmund Neufeld, Jr.
Guest star: Alan Manson (Lt. Steve Nicola), Bill Cort (Mr. Proctor), Simon Oakland (Tom Donnelly), Brooke Adams (Julie Winston), John Durren (Frank Keltern), Roy Jenson (Andy Rhodes), Helen Page Camp (Mrs. Chester)

86 :04x15 - The Godson

First aired: Jan/04/1977
Writer: Joseph Polizzi
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: David Harris (Bucky Norris), Clarence Felder (Medical Examiner), Jo Davidson (Mr. Drebbin), F. Murray Abraham (Eddie Gordon), Rosalind Cash (Mrs. Moore), Haywood Nelson (Bobby Moore), Charles Randall (Mr. Van Ord), Roger Serbagi (Lane), W. Benson Terry (Albert Johnson), David Vasquez (Carlos Rivera), Gary Bolling (Stubby Belton), Gene Baylos (Tex Alston), Todd Davis (Theo Kojak Moore), Brian Dennehy (Peter O'Connor), Patricia Elliott (Christina)

87 :04x16 - The Condemned

First aired: Jan/11/1977
Director: Noel Black
Guest star: Paul Benjamin (Willie Daniels), Dorian Harewood (Jake Riley), Richard Cummings, Jr. (Louis Daniels), Arthur French (Eddie), Trish Hawkins (Olga), Jane Hoffman (Maggie), John Pinero (Hector), Luis Avalos (Victor Morales), Jack Betts (Paul Lawford), James Bryson (Mr. Penney the Jailer), Stephen Joyce (The Priest), Roscoe Orman (Lieutenant Connors), Ken Foree (T.J. Smith)

88 :04x17 - When You Hear the Beep, Drop Dead

First aired: Jan/18/1977
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Jeannot Szwarc
Guest star: Helen Craig (Mrs. Whipple), Joe Turkel (Swampgas), Lorry Goldman (Mr. Taylor), Eugene Elman (Garbers), Alan Manson (Lieutenant Steve Nicola), Eric Braeden (Kenneth Krug), Dale Robinette (Barry), Susan Sullivan (Carol)

89 :04x18 - I Was Happy Where I Was

First aired: Jan/25/1977
Director: Nicholas Sgarro
Guest star: Noberto Kerner (Paco Rodriguez), Alberto Vázquez (Carlos), Miguel Pinero (Rudy), Gonzalo Madurga (Father Rico), Gloria Irizarry (Maria), Raymond Serra (Al Gregorio), Patricia Triana (Teresa), Robert W. Hodge (Monk), Tony Díaz (Enrique Alvarez), Clarence Felder (Doctor Bagley)

90 :04x19 - Kojak's Days (1)

First aired: Feb/01/1977
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Fyvush Finkel (Simon (Tailor)), Robert Picardo (Thomas Rindone), Phil Rubenstein (Charlie), Timothy Meyers (Stosh), Joe Sorbello (Hal), Dennis McKiernan (Mel), Frank Bongiorno (Megan), Michael Storm (Joseph Magid), Barton Heyman (Alistar McKnee Jr.), William Hurt (Jake), Virginia Vestoff (Helen), Louise Sorel (Janice Maclay), Gregory Rozakis (Frankie the mouth), Louise Shaffer (Francie), Lou Gilbert (Goldie), Kitty Winn (Carla Magid), Michael Tolan (Dr. Peter Allender), Sully Boyar (Louie Rindone), Maud Adams (Elenor Martinson), Danielle Brisebois (Jamie Magid), Ken Kercheval (Ted McClay)

91 :04x20 - Kojak's Days (2)

First aired: Feb/08/1977
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: William Hurt (Jake), Ken Kercheval (Teddy Maclay), Maud Adams (Elenor Martinson), Michael Tolan (Dr. Peter Allender), Kitty Winn (Carla Magid), Gregory Rozakis (Frankie the Mouth), Phil Rubenstein (Charlie), Michael J. Howard (Falish), Barton Heyman (Alistar McKnee Jr), Lou Gilbert (Goldie), Scott Firestone (Andy Foster), Jan Farrand (Mrs. Denton), Ron Faber (Priest), Armand Dahan (Extremist), Danielle Brisebois (Jamie Magid), Frank Bongiorno (Megan), Virginia Vestoff (Helen), Joe Sorbello (Hal), Louise Shaffer (Francie Foster), Louise Sorel (Janice Maclay), Robert Picardo (Thomas Rindone), Sully Boyar (Louie Rindone)

92 :04x21 - Monkey on a String

First aired: Feb/15/1977
Writer: Jack Laird
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Guest star: Joseph Hindy (Vinnie Palmerance), Albert Paulsen (Shelley Briscoe), Sheila M. Coonan (Superintendant), Anita Dangler (Mrs. Nugent), John Hollander ('Dinky' Geller), Richard Marr (Sommelier), Charles McCarthy (Gun Range Keeper), Vincent Van Lynn (Danziger), Ryan Hilliard (Courtroom Guard), Judith Light (Laetitia "Tish" Palmerance), David Margulies (Midge Piper), Jack Weir Weir (Second Gunman), Mark Margolis (First Gunman)

93 :04x22 - Kiss it All Goodbye

First aired: Feb/22/1977
Writer: Robert W. Lenski, Oliver Crawford
Director: Telly Savalas
Guest star: Larry Haines (Michaels), Carol Lynley (Polly Aims), Christopher Walken (Ben Wiley), Lester Rawlins (Angus Moore), Elaine Shore (Bernadette), Jake Dengel (wino), Michael Granger (Mr. Burbridge), Sam Schacht (Dr. Riddle), Peter Hadreas (Jaime Webb), Jamil Zakkai (radiologist), Iraida Polanco (nurse)

94 :04x23 - Lady in the Squad Room

First aired: Mar/08/1977
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Edward M. Abroms
Guest star: Ellen Bry (Lesley Smith), Louis Zorich (Mike DeBrieno), Christopher Murney (Flarrety), Jack Axelrod (Forensics Man), John C. Becher (Dr. Bernard), Bradford English (Patrolman Seymour), Jeffrey Jones (Attendant), George Maharis (Ringer), Lisa Pelikan (Jennifer Campbell), Tom Quinn (The Superintendent), Jeffrey Tambor (Medical Examiner), Joan Van Ark (Det. Josephine Long)

95 :04x24 - Sister Maria

First aired: Mar/15/1977
Writer: Ross Teel
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Guest star: Season Hubley (Sister Maria), Murray Hamilton (Harry Bob Harmon), John Kellogg (Marvin Rubicoff), Holland Taylor (Elizabeth), Count Stovall (Bud Powers), Drew Snyder (Stuart Bayliss), Lester Rawlins (Assistant D.A. Angus Moore), John Perkins (Male Witness), Bernie Passeltiner (Lou the Waiter), Denyce Liston (Female Witness), Frederick Coffin (Lt. Bill Lee), Ted Beniades (Florentino), Kevin Maung (Shimizu)

96 :04x25 - Another Gypsy Queen

First aired: Mar/22/1977
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Joel Oliansky
Guest star: Adrienne Wallace (girl), Caroline McWilliams (Mrs. Roberts), Michael Egan (Victor), Jerry Jarrett (Gregory), Toni Kalem (Nora), Kathleen Widdoes (Sonia), Graham Beckel (Kenny), Paul Rossilli (Julien), Leonard Jackson (Dr. Logan), David Faulkner (E.G. Roberts), Elena Karam (Aunt Angeline), Victoria Walter (Sue Keane), Michael Hardstark (Lewis Ginzberg), Fred Steinharter (doorman), Jack R. Marks (patrolman)

97 :05x01 - The Queen of Hearts is Wild

First aired: Oct/02/1977
Writer: Donald P. Bellisario
Director: Leo Penn
Guest star: Earl Boen (District Attorney Hepburn), Paula Kelly (Janet Carlisle), Carole Cook (Marie Stella), Larry J. Blake (Desk Lieutenant), Edward Power (Federal Agent Robinson), Charles Cioffi (Arnie Brace), Cathey Paine (Linda), Mike Lane (Curly), Jan Peters (Ben), Lynne Topping (Charlene), Larry T. Clark (Desk Lietenant), Connie Sawyer (Mary Benson)

The girlfriend of a mob kingpin who hates Kojak is the sole witness to a murdered cop.

98 :05x02 - A Strange Kind of Love

First aired: Oct/09/1977
Writer: Joseph Polizzi
Director: Sutton Roley
Guest star: Michael Alldredge (Katkoff), Carole Cook (Marie Stella), Lee Bryant (Rita McCall), Raymond Singer (Medical Examiner), Mari Gorman (Molly Lawson), Joseph V. Perry (Talbert), Juno Dawson (Hooker), Doug Hale (Bradford), Lynne Topping (Charlene), Tara Buckman (Toni), Allen Joseph (Night man), Richard Sanders (Drunk)

A psychopathic killer believes a television talk show host is sending subliminal messages to murder.

99 :05x03 - Laid Off

First aired: Oct/16/1977
Writer: Burton Armus
Director: Nicholas Sgarro
Guest star: Carole Cook (Marie Stella), Michael Durrell (Kenny Murray), Anthony Charnota (Victor), Lee Wallace (Hobart), Joe George (Lewis), Bill Capizzi (Forensic Man), Jed Cooper (Simpson), Howard Witt (Garage Manager)

A laid off New York City cop with two jobs and an ill wife takes a bribe from a loan shark.

100 :05x04 - Cry for the Kids

First aired: Oct/23/1977
Writer: David C. Taylor
Director: Leo Penn
Guest star: Jack Ging (Hackford), Carmine Caridi (Stan Sherback), Barry Miller (Billy Sherback Jr.), Linda Carlson (Ellen Sherback), Al Ruscio (Jonas Vukich), Regina Baff (Sister Catherine), Susan Adams (Sergeant Harriet Clark), Phillip Pine (Jason Kreiger), Louis Gus (Karl Sheer)

101 :05x05 - Once More from Birdland

First aired: Oct/30/1977
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Nicholas Sgarro
Guest star: Milt Kogan (Al Grant), Julius Harris (Joe Addison), Theodore Wilson (Joe Penney), Richard Venture (Robert Smith), Joshua Shelley (Bob Harris), William Windom (K. C. Milano), Andrea Marcovicci (Francesca Milano), Peggy McCay (Mrs. Smith), Graig Hundley (Howie Green), Bob Minor (Blood)

A young singer trie sto clear her father of a murder for which he was framed and sent to jail.

102 :05x06 - Caper on a Quiet Street

First aired: Nov/06/1977
Writer: Michael I. Wagner
Director: Edward M. Abroms
Guest star: Candice Azzara (Milly Blasky), Albert Henderson (Denny), Bill Vint (Unknown), Lawrason Driscoll (Unknown), Charles Bergansky (Unknown), Gene Davis (Expert), John Anthony Sarno (Smoot), Tony Mordente (Dentist), Gary Swanson (Bobby), Armand Assante (Tom Ryan)

103 :05x07 - Letters of Death

First aired: Nov/13/1977
Director: Nicholas Sgarro
Guest star: Robert Wood (Bob Lawrence), Jason Wingreen (Eddie Hogan), Nick Dennis (Charlie), Bernard Behrens (Marshall Tyler), Aharon Ipalé (Andre the photographer), Cristina Raines (Janelle Rawlings), Stanley Kamel (Bert Marino), Carolyn Martin (Bertha), Chris Palmer (Ginger), Arthur Space (Ezra Rawlings), Art Lewis (Clerk), Leigh Hamilton (April Daily)

104 :05x08 - Tears for All Who Loved Her

First aired: Nov/20/1977
Writer: Chester Krumholz
Director: Joel Oliansky
Guest star: Jennifer Warren (Carol), Granville Van Dusen (Bodyguard Fred Tumy), John Elerick (Penny), Robert Ray Sutton (Patsy), Frank Pesce (Spencer), Fred Beir (Robert Austin), Sam Jaffe (Papa)

105 :05x09 - The Summer of '69 (1)

First aired: Dec/04/1977
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Gene R. Kearney
Guest star: Rosalind Chao (Grace Chen), Sheila Wills (Leilah), David Clennon (George Martin), Pepe Serna (Rudy Diaz), Thalmus Rasulala (Unknown), Stephen McHattie (Unknown), Alex Dreier (Unknown), Harrison Page (Unknown), Phillip Richard Allen (Unknown), Woodrow Parfrey (Unknown), Diane Baker (Irene van Patten), Catlin Adams (Unknown), Cathy Karp (Nurse Amy), Edwin Mills (Dr. Wade Ellis), Jocelyn Brando (Mrs. Newfield), Merrie Lynn Ross (Hooker), Bill Capizzi (Forsenics Man)

106 :05x10 - The Summer of '69 (2)

First aired: Dec/10/1977
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Gene R. Kearney
Guest star: David Clennon (George Martin), Pepe Serna (Rudy Diaz), Stephen McHattie (Unknown), Alex Dreier (Unknown), Harrison Page (Unknown), Phillip Richard Allen (Unknown), Woodrow Parfrey (Unknown), Carole Cook (Unknown), Catlin Adams (Unknown), Diane Baker (Irene van Patten), Brian Farrell (Fred Toner), Kenneth O'Brien (Silas), Kirk Galloway (Harold Woods), Silvana Gallardo (Lisa Diaz), Howard Konig (Farmer), David Glennon (George Martin), Cathy Karp (Nurse Amy), Adrian Ricard (Mrs. Rains), Kirt Washington (Blackbird), Charles Michael Kray (YMCA Desk Clerk)

107 :05x11 - Case Without a File

First aired: Dec/17/1977
Writer: Joe Gores
Director: Nicholas Sgarro
Guest star: Kathleen Freeman (Ma Wonderly), Sidney Clute (Kilpatrick), Angel Tompkins (Jocelyn Mayfair), Floyd Levine (Unknown), James Blendick (Unknown), Erica Hagen (Unknown), Lyman Ward (Larry Jordan), Margaret Fairchild (Mrs. Mayfair), Tony Sirico (Greek God), Shelby Leverington (Joan Jordan)

108 :05x12 - I Could Kill My Wife's Lawyer

First aired: Dec/24/1977
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Joey Aresco (Unknown), Paul Larson (Unknown), Shera Danese (Unknown), Misty Rowe (Unknown), Joe Flaherty (Unknown), David Ladd (Everett Coughlin), Stewart Steinberg (Joe Kane), Douglas Kirkson (Alvin Kettle), Adam Wade (Roland Weeks), Herb Braha (Greg Kirkorian)

109 :05x13 - Justice for All

First aired: Jan/07/1978
Director: Jim Benson
Guest star: Charles Aidman (Unknown), Nova Ball (Unknown), Rudy Bond (Janitor), Ralph Byers (Chris), Michael Cavanaugh (Unknown), Nicole Erickson (Mary Jane), Peter Hobbs (Unknown), Samuel Williams (Unknown), George Wyner (Unknown)

110 :05x14 - Mouse

First aired: Jan/21/1978
Writer: Art Eisenson
Director: Harvey Laidman
Guest star: Peter Brandon (Unknown), Robert Burke (Officer Gerber), Laura Campbell (Edith Leverkune), Sam Freed (Dr. Bernstein), Lincoln Kilpatrick (Unknown), Ben Piazza (Unknown), Richard Reicheg (Wickes), Marti Stevens (Beth Avild), Bill Capizzi (Forensics Man), Michael Witney (Bukky Dunvalo)

111 :05x15 - Chain of Custody

First aired: Jan/28/1978
Director: Russ Mayberry
Guest star: Madison Arnold (Unknown), Bob Basso (Unknown), Fred Carney (Unknown), Lou Cutell (Dave), Raymond Duke (Patrolman Logan), Phyllis Glick (D. A. Lakos), Fred Kareman (Unknown), William Larsen (Deputy Inspector), Paul Napier (Joseph Yardley), Frank Pesce (Unknown), Allan Rich (Judge Miller), Richard Roat (Defense Attorney), Jack Somack (Unknown)

112 :05x16 - The Captain's Brother's Wife

First aired: Feb/04/1978
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Shelley Winters (Evelyn McNeil), Sondra Blake (Unknown), Herb Edelman (Jack Cohen), Larry Gelman (Unknown), Basil Hoffman (Charlie Winston), Conrad Janis (District Attorney Lynn), John Karlen (Hicks), Bill McCutcheon (Stockbroker Fred Starrett), Andy Romano (Unknown), Frank Sivero (Tony)

113 :05x17 - No License to Kill

First aired: Feb/11/1978
Writer: Charlene Bralver, Bob Bralver, Gene R. Kearney
Director: Ernest Pintoff
Guest star: Kenneth McMillan (Unknown), Alex Courtney (Unknown), Michael Baseleon (Unknown), Evan Kim (Unknown), Gail Landry (Irene DeMarco), Justin Lord (Patrolman Gardner), T. J. Castronova (Gene Vacelli), David Hollander (Robbie DeMarco)

Lt. Theo Kojak is on the trail of a professional hitman.

114 :05x18 - The Halls of Terror

First aired: Feb/18/1978
Writer: Chester Krumholz
Director: Edward M. Abroms
Guest star: Meeno Peluce (Christopher), Gary Allen (Hector), Charlene Dallas (Unknown), William Gaynor Dovey (Thomas), Ken Kercheval (Lacy), Zohra Lampert (Dr. Ellen Page), Michael Lerner (Dr. Samuel Fine), Erica Yohn (Unknown)

A psychotic strangler is stalking the corridors of a New York City hospital.

115 :05x19 - May the Horse Be With You

First aired: Feb/25/1978
Writer: Rift Fournier
Director: Charles S. Dubin
Guest star: Steve Franken (Unknown), Tristan Carrasco (Kid), Jeff Conaway (Bert Gaines), Jill Jaress (Harriet), Roz Kelly (Unknown), Sally Kirkland (Shirley), Sy Kramer (Elliott Myles), Ric Mancini (Unknown), Mary Louise Weller (Stacy)

116 :05x20 - Photos Must Credit Joe Paxton

First aired: Mar/04/1978
Writer: Gene R. Kearney
Director: Jim Benson
Guest star: Tige Andrews (Joe Paxton), Robert Ball (Willie), Antoinette Bower (Diane Marco / Adrianne Di Marcoli), Arte Johnson (Billy 'Bijou' Butler), Denyce Liston (June), Bob Maroff (Alex, Hotel Doorman), Andrew J. Robinson (Roger Layton)

A photographer is the prime suspect of a jewelery store robbery and a phony kidnapping in which he took photos of the incident.

117 :05x21 - 60 Miles to Hell

First aired: Mar/11/1978
Writer: Gene R. Kearney, Mike Frankovich, Jr.
Director: Gene R. Kearney
Guest star: Priscilla Barnes (Sally/Vicki Addison), Dick Dinman (Unknown), Liberace (Himself), Gianni Russo (Unknown), Jilly Rizzo (Croupier), Ethel O'Connel (Mae Rainey), Mark Hannibal (Unknown), Paul Picerni (Unknown)

118 :05x22 - In Full Command

First aired: Mar/18/1978
Writer: Chester Krumholz
Director: Telly Savalas
Guest star: Marc Alaimo (Unknown), Nicholas Georgiade (Gino), Lenny Montana (McCoy), M. P. Murphy (Chief Inspector), Donegan Smith (Unknown), Danny Thomas (Assistant Chief Howard Brocore), Susan Tyrrell (Mary Torino)

An inspector who was deined a promotion sees a current case to bolster his chances.