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N.Y.P.D.
1967 - 1969 5.8 (4 votes) 2 Seasons
Genres
Drama Crime
Networks
ABC
Created By
David Susskind
Arnold Perl

N.Y.P.D.

Overview

N.Y.P.D. is the title of a half-hour American television crime drama of the 1960s set in the context of the New York City Police Department. The program appeared on the ABC network during the 1967-68 and 1968-69 television seasons. In both seasons, the program appeared in the evening, 9:30 p.m. time slot. During the second season, N.Y.P.D was joined by The Mod Squad and It Takes a Thief to form a 2½ hour block of crime dramas.

Top Cast

Jack Warden
Jack Warden

Mike Haines

Robert Hooks
Robert Hooks

Jeff Ward

Frank Converse
Frank Converse

John Corso

Seasons

Season 1 (1967)

No overview available.

26 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Shakedown
1967-09-05

Blackmailers target homosexuals after an apparent suicide.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Fingerman
1967-09-12

Ward receives a phone call from a distraught informer who believes he's being followed by associates of someone he helped put in jail.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: The Screaming Woman
1967-09-19

Corso is suspended after being accused of rape by a woman who initially called the police regarding rowdy drunks disturbing the peace.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: Fast Gun
1967-09-26

A veteran who likes to draw his weapon on cops has robbed a bank. Instead of fleeing with his loot, he ambushes Corso and another officer, and then decides to attract police to a local bar so that he can kill as many of them as possible.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Walking Target
1967-10-03

A sniper targets a foreign police official

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Money Man
1967-10-10

Detectives Ward and Corso go underground in the building trade after several workers are injured in accidents. They discover a loan shark played by Charles Grodin who works for his uncle, Vincent Gardenia.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: Old Gangsters Never Die
1967-10-17

Elderly Salva Dimitchik claims he is no longer a mobster but Detective Haines is skeptical. A rash of truck hijackings are his old gang's specialty.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: To Catch a Hero
1967-10-31

A Vietnam veteran plays cat and mouse with the police by using his military training. Detectives Corso, Haines, and Ward are determined to bring the killer to justice.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Murder for Infinity
1967-11-07

Doyle, a newscaster, risks his life and puts himself at odds with the police when he tries to interview an escaped killer Stryker. Haines and Corso must get to the murderer first.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: The Pink Gumdrop
1967-11-14

Detectives Ward and Corso stakeout a bar known as a front for car theft. A sexy, woman Corso is helping to go straight leads them to the ringleader.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: The Witness
1967-11-21

Haines and Corso pull out all the stops to clear Ward, who is suspected of mob affiliation.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: The Boy Witness
1967-11-28

A 13 year old witnesses a woman's murder.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: Joshua Fit the Battle of Fulton Street
1967-12-05

A vigilante society is formed by neighborhood residents.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 14: The Bomber
1967-12-12

Detective Ward lays unconscious from an explosion at an embassy. His co-workers focus on a likely female prospect leaving the true culprit planning his next attack.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 15: Wire Finish
1967-12-19

Haines and Ward investigate why a jockey is getting bizarre late night phone calls. In an unusual twist they begin to suspect that it might be tied to the recent killings of two priests.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 16: Cruise to Oblivion
1967-12-26

Haines receives a tip about drugs being smuggled in to New York via a passenger ship, but a search of the suspect's luggage proves fruitless. However, diligent surveillance work by Corso and Ward confirms a potential drug deal.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 17: The Patriots
1968-01-21

The wife of an exiled Latin American leader is murdered.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 18: Red Headed Pigeon
1968-01-16

The squad recruits a police woman to act as a decoy to help them capture a serial rapist. Even though she fits the criminal's "type," the officer seems to be striking out in her efforts.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 19: Which Side Are You On?
1968-01-30

Detective Ward returns to his old neighborhood to conduct his own investigation into the murder of Mr. Gabriel, a high school teacher and mentor who was influential in guiding Ward away from a potential life of crime.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 20: Cry Brute
1968-02-06

Tue, Feb 6, 1968 Detective Corso is charged with police brutality.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 21: Last Port of Call
1968-02-13

A merchant seaman is accused of molesting a child.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 22: Macho
1968-02-20

A gang of teenagers target a grocer who finked on them to police.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 23: Stones
1968-02-27

Detective Corso infiltrates a muggers ring

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 24: The Private Eye Puzzle
1968-03-05

When a private detective claims to have been robbed of $200,000, the police become suspicious of too many inconsistencies.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 25: Nothing Is Real But the Dead (1)
1968-03-12

The body of a young man is found in a Greenwich Village flat.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 26: Nothing Is Real But the Dead (2)
1968-03-19

The Detectives continue investigating the case of a young man killed in a Greenwich Village flat.

Runtime: 30 min
Season 2 (1968)

No overview available.

23 episodes

Episodes
Episode 1: Naked in the Streets
1968-10-01

A man's wife is raped and refuses to file charges.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 2: Encounter on a Rooftop
1968-10-08

Ward is accidentally shot by a rookie policeman after he's mistaken for a burglar.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 3: Day Tripper
1968-10-15

The suspect of a murdered girl in Central Park turns out to be her boyfriend.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 4: What's a Nice Girl Like You ...
1968-10-29

Coworkers and boyfriend of a murdered girl refuse to cooperate with detectives.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 5: Deadly Circle of Violence
1968-11-12

Militant students blame a southerner for the bombing of a black church.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 6: Case of the Shady Lady
1968-11-19

A business man gets accused of killing the husband of a go-go dancer.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 7: The Golden Fleece
1968-11-26

The victim of a con artist is too ashamed to tell the truth.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 8: The Peep Freak
1968-12-03

Detectives Corso and Ward investigate the murder of a woman who was strangled in her apartment. A peeping Tom who resides in an adjacent building is their prime suspect.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 9: Walk the Long Pier
1968-12-10

Detective Corso infiltrates dock smugglers.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 10: The Witch of 116th Street
1968-12-17

An extortionist is using black magic to silence his victims.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 11: 'L' is for Love and Larceny
1968-12-24

Fraud is suspected in a jewelry theft.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 12: The Love Hustle
1968-12-31

A prostitute dies in the police station from an overdose.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 13: The Body in the Trunk
1969-01-07

The body of a dead girl is found floating in a trunk.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 14: The Night Watch
1969-01-21

A man at a hot dog stand is killed.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 15: Three-Fifty-Two
1969-01-28

During a holdup Detective Ward loses his badge and gun.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 16: The Attacker
1969-02-04

A home invader assaults the residents but doesn't steal anything.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 17: Candy Man (1)
1969-02-11

Haines assigns Corso and Ward to investigate a series of burglaries that have occurred in a section of the city that's home to both known youth offenders as well as a recently established halfway house.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 18: Candy Man (2)
1969-02-18

While Haines argues against the NIMBY Effect directed at the residents of a halfway house, Corso and Ward work to determine the link between a stolen wallet and some recent neighborhood burglaries.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 19: Who's Got the Bundle?
1969-02-25

A cabdriver finds evidence left by thieves.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 20: The Face of the Dart Board
1969-03-04

Lt Haines and his wife are getting phone calls from an unknown person.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 21: Boys Night Out
1969-03-11

A number of neighborhood bartenders are being shaken down by extortionists.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 22: Everybody Loved Him
1969-03-18

A movie producer is murdered but appears to have no enemies.

Runtime: 30 min
Episode 23: No Day Trippers Need Apply
1969-03-25

An extortionist films people having sex.

Runtime: 30 min

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