Staffel 5 (1978)
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Episodes 22
Es geht um die Wurst
Jim finds that a country music star, corrupt union boss and Chinese triad all have one thing in common with why Rocky ended in hospital after his rig was forced off the road: sausages.
Read MoreRosendahl und Gilda Stern sind tot
A doctor's murder has direct connections to the Mob, and Jim comes to the assistance of hooker friend Rita Capcovik (Rita Moreno) when she finds herself entangled in it.
Read MoreAnwälte und andere Menschen
Wrongly accused of beating a man to death, Jim discovers the best legal advice he can find is from disbarred lawyer John Cooper.
Read MoreDer weiße Ritter
Handsome, charmed PI Lance White (Tom Selleck) may speak lines that sound like they're from a 1940s B movie, but everyone is so attracted to him they hang on his every word. That is, everyone except Jim.
Read MoreDie Tücken der Karriere
When an already overly stressed Dennis Becker is lumped with the unwelcome task of finding out who murdered Deputy Chief Towne's unfaithful wife, Jim decides to lend a hand in the investigation.
Read MoreEine Hand wäscht die andere
At a swank party, attended by some of LA's high society and police dept. VIPs, in honor of Angel's brother-in-law, Aaron, being made Chief of Police, a robbery takes place, while Lt. Doug Chapman is in charge of security. Desperate to get back into good graces with his superiors, Chapman swallows his pride and asks Rockford to help him.
Read MoreImmobilienhaie
After being strong-armed by an Arab sheik and his goons, and getting no help from the police, Jim decides to track down the two people who caused his trouble: a soft-voiced gigolo and the sheik's naive daughter.
Read MoreDer Mordauftrag
Jim is forced to babysit Chicago ex-cop, now celebrity, "Frank Falcone," who has a television show and toy line. Falcone isn't easy to babysit, and things get dicey when some old Chicago "friends" of Falcone show up to complicate things.
Read MoreEin teuflischer Plan, Teil 1
A blind psychologist, who is being terrorized by an unknown stalker, turns to Jim for help.
Read MoreEin teuflischer Plan, Teil 2
Rockford's investigation of psychologist Megan Dougherty's stalker leads him to one of her patients who may have a split personality - one of which is a paid killer.
Read MoreFast ein K.o.
Jim puts up his dukes and steps forward to help a boxing coach who has been framed with bribery and murder.
Read MoreWo viel Licht ist...
A fashion model friend of Jim is found dead on the ground below her balcony. The police believe it's suicide, but having gotten a desperate phone call from her, Jim believes it's murder.
Read MoreDas Schlachtross
Ignorant that he's been driving a hot Cadillac with an illegal stash of guns in the trunk, leads Jim into rubbing shoulders with the FBI and the Company.
Read MoreImmer zu Diensten
Jim finds his guilty conscience being manipulated by a former fiancee, who asks him to find out who is threatening her life.
Read MoreDoppelter Boden
Having Jim doing jury duty leads to a mistrial and his being hired to investigate the case of pedestrian hit by a drunk-driver that brought the accused to court.
Read MoreVon Steuerprüfern und anderen Krokodilen
If having the IRS wanting to do an audit isn't bad enough, a gangster Jim helped put in prison is out on parole and wants a pound of his flesh in revenge.
Read MoreDie Rückkehr der Canyon Rocker
A gang of bikers beat up Jim and assault John Cooper's sister, leading Coop to seek vengeance by returning to a darker period in his past when he was in a biker gang.
Read MoreSo kann man sich irren
Jim finds himself being dragged into a complicated situation when Angel's con job as a hit man for hire goes awry.
Read MoreKönig der Betrüger, Teil 1
Richie's father has been swindled by a man named Coombs. Jim assembles together a disparate group of con-artists in a complicated scheme using Coombs' anxieties, and even the "Curse" of King Tut, to save Mr. Brockelman from ruin.
Read MoreKönig der Betrüger, Teil 2
Conclusion
Read MoreAuf frischer Tat
While in hospital after a car accident, Jim stumbles across a black market for vital organs.
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