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The Rookies/An Ugly Way to Die

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An Ugly Way to Die
Season 3, Episode 1
Airdate September 9, 1974
Written by Hal Sitowitz
Directed by Harry Falk
Produced by Hal Sitowitz
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An Ugly Way to Die is the first episode of the third season of The Rookies, and the forty-sixth episode overall.

Starring: Georg Stanford Brown (Officer Terry Webster), Sam Melville (Officer Mike Danko), Bruce Fairbairn (Officer Chris Owens), Kate Jackson (Jill Danko)

and Gerald S. O'Loughlin (Lt. Eddie Ryker)

Starring: Lou Antonio (Jack Lembo)

Co-Starring: Jesse Vint (Pete Gray), Larry Pennell (Henry Glass), Kim Hamilton (Irene), Claire Brennan (Bella)

Featuring: Robert Harland (Sgt. Older), Bert Holland (Apt. Manager), Dan Barton (Joseph Phillips), Ralph Montgomery (Refinery Painter), Wesley Barry II (Boy), Stephen Manley (Lembo's Son)

Contents

Plot Overview

A mysterious killer lures firefighters out to fires, where they are murdered. All the victims are firefighters with mustaches, which leads the officers to believe that the killer has a grudge against a particular firefighter. They discover that the killer is a man who's out for revenge against firemen after his family was killed in a collision with a fire truck. Terry has the added responsibility of breaking in Willie's replacement, Officer Chris Owens.

Notes

Arc Advancement

Happenings

Characters

Referbacks

Trivia

The Show

  • Chris's full name--Christopher Paul Owens
  • Terry's full name--Terrence Beauregard Webster
  • First episode with Bruce Fairbairn.

Behind the Scenes

Allusions and References

Memorable Moments

Quotes