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Adam-12 (1968)/Keeping Tabs

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Keeping Tabs
Season 5, Episode 23
Airdate March 14, 1973
Written by Ken Johnson
Directed by Lawrence Doheny
Produced by Herman S. Saunders
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Keeping Tabs is the twenty-third episode of the fifth season of Adam-12, and the one hundred twenty-fifth episode overall.

Starring: Martin Milner (Officer Pete Malloy), Kent McCord (Officer Jim Reed)

with William Boyett (Sgt. MacDonald), Sean Kelly (Bill MacDonald), Louise Lorimer (Gert), E.A. Sirianni (Carouso), Ta Tanisha (Lizzie), Fred Stromsoe (Officer Woods), Cinque Attucks (Sammy), Nathaniel Taylor (Joe), Ben Frommer (Gerald Wilson)

and Pat Buttram (Drunk Man)

Uncredited: Shaaron Claridge (Dispatcher)

Contents

Plot Overview

The officers encounter a car speeding and driving recklessly. After pulling it over, they find teenagers in it including Mac's son. The next day when Pete makes a crack about young John Dillinger to Mac, Mac is not happy. A call about a burglar turns up a man robbing an apartment they must chase up a fire escape. Several men playing chess in a park complain about a woman feeding ducks which creates noise. When the woman says the men are poor chess players, the officers suggest she show them. Mac's son stops by Pete's apartment to see if he can help with Mac's treatment of him. The officers receive a call from a woman that her two boyfriends are fighting with a knife. As they arrest the two men, she leaves with a third. Mac asks Malloy for advice on handling his son and Pete suggests backing off and let the boy mature on his own which Mac tries. Reed must rescue a drunk who is trying to direct traffic at an intersection.

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