The Rockford Files (season 6)
The sixth and final season of The Rockford Files originally aired Fridays at 9:00-10:00 pm on NBC from September 28 to December 14, 1979. The final episode originally aired Thursday, January 10, 1980.
| The Rockford Files | |
|---|---|
| Season 6 | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | NBC |
| Original release | September 28, 1979 – January 10, 1980 |
| Season chronology | |
Episodes
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 112 | 1 | "Paradise Cove" | Stephen J. Cannell | Stephen J. Cannell | September 28, 1979 | |
| A court-appointed receiver is sent to inventory Rockford's possessions. Includes Angel Martin. | ||||||
| 113 114 | 2 3 | "Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs" | William Wiard | Juanita Bartlett | October 12, 1979 | |
| A jet-setter (Lauren Bacall) is stalked by a killer. Both episodes include Angel Martin. | ||||||
| 115 | 4 | "Only Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die: Part 1" | William Wiard | David Chase | October 19, 1979 | |
| A rock star hires Rockford to find his missing producer. | ||||||
| 116 | 5 | "Only Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die: Part 2" | William Wiard | David Chase | October 26, 1979 | |
| The record producer's murder figures into the rock star's palimony trial. | ||||||
| 117 | 6 | "Love Is the Word" "Some Things You Can Tell Yourself" | John Patterson | David Chase | November 9, 1979 | |
| The fiancé of Rockford's old flame Megan (Kathryn Harrold) is suspected of murder. | ||||||
| 118 | 7 | "Nice Guys Finish Dead" | John Patterson | Stephen J. Cannell | November 16, 1979 | |
| Rockford investigates a murder at a gumshoe-of-the-year banquet with assistance from Lance White and Beamer. | ||||||
| 119 | 8 | "The Hawaiian Headache" | William Wiard | Stephen J. Cannell | November 23, 1979 | |
| Rockford's old Army commander drags him into a "routine" intelligence errand. Includes Angel Martin. | ||||||
| 120 | 9 | "No Fault Affair" | Corey Allen | Juanita Bartlett | November 30, 1979 | |
| A sadistic pimp forbids Rita Capkovic from finding a new line of work. Includes Angel Martin. | ||||||
| 121 | 10 | "The Big Cheese" | Joseph Pevney | Shel Willens | December 7, 1979 | |
| Rockford receives evidence of union corruption in the mail, sent to him by a recently murdered reporter. Includes Angel Martin. Last appearance of Angel Martin and Dennis Becker in the original series (they later reappeared in the 'I Still Love LA' TV movie in 1994); final appearance of Rocky (Noah Beery Jr. died in 1994 when the movies were being filmed). | ||||||
| 122 | 11 | "Just a Coupla Guys" | Ivan Dixon | David Chase | December 14, 1979 | |
| A pair of aspiring crooks try to make it big through a reformed mob boss. | ||||||
| 123 | 12 | "Deadlock in Parma" | Winrich Kolbe | Story by : Donald L. Gold & Lester Wm. Berke Teleplay by : Donald L. Gold & Lester Wm. Berke and Rudolph Borchert | January 10, 1980 | |
| While on a fishing trip, Rockford gets swindled into proxy voting at a critical city council vote for a law legalizing gambling in the town of Parma. Rockford has his hands full with a snoopy journalist looking for a story, a corrupt sheriff looking to arrest him and gangsters leaning on him to vote in their favor. | ||||||
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