Episode guide
The Rockford Files: Season 3
22 episodes · premiered Sep 24, 1976
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- Episode 1: The Fourth Man Sep 24, 1976 · 43m Jim helps a friend who works in the airline industry, who's apparently being pursued by a hit man, and she's no idea why she's being targeted.
- Episode 2: The Oracle Wore a Cashmere Suit Oct 1, 1976 · 43m Rockford finds himself getting unwanted attention from the media and police, when a popular psychic fingers him as having important information on the disappearance of two people.
- Episode 3: The Family Hour Oct 8, 1976 · 48m Jim and Rocky find an abandoned young girl that leads to Jim finding and helping her father.
- Episode 4: Feeding Frenzy Oct 15, 1976 · 43m Jim helps a friend who wants to pay back money he stole three years earlier when his daughter then gets kidnapped leading to problems for Jim with the kidnappers and the police.
- Episode 5: Drought at Indianhead River Nov 5, 1976 · 48m Jim finds out there's a hit out on Angel and runs into trouble with the mob bailing him out.
- Episode 6: Coulter City Wildcat Nov 12, 1976 · 43m Rocky is forced to sign oil lease rights he owns away, leading Jim to investigate who and why someone wanted Rocky's seemingly worthless leases so badly.
- Episode 7: So Help Me God Nov 19, 1976 · 48m Jim gets called before a grand jury where he promptly gets thrown into jail for contempt.
- Episode 8: Rattlers' Class of '63 Nov 26, 1976 · 43m Angel is working a con involving the sale of a landfill, and unknown to him or Jim, it happens to be the location of a dead body from an unsolved case from twelve years before. The people…
- Episode 9: Return to the 38th Parallel Dec 10, 1976 · 43m Jim gets used by an old Army buddy in an insurance recovery case.
- Episode 10: Piece Work Dec 17, 1976 · 43m While investigating an insurance claim Jim accidentally stumbles into a gun smuggling operation.
- Episode 11: The Trouble with Warren Dec 24, 1976 · 43m Beth's nerdy cousin Warren drags Jim into his mounting troubles.
- Episode 12: There's One in Every Port Jan 7, 1977 · 48m After being conned by friends Jim sets them up to settle the score and save himself.
- Episode 13: Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones, But Waterbury Will Bury You Jan 14, 1977 · 43m When several of Jim's fellow P.I.'s lose their licenses under circumstances that are suspiciously similar, he begins to suspect that someone is targeting independent investigators and…
- Episode 14: The Trees, the Bees and T.T. Flowers: Part 1 Jan 21, 1977 · 43m Jim helps a friend (Strother Martin) of Rocky's who's being forced off his property.
- Episode 15: The Trees, the Bees and T.T. Flowers: Part 2 Jan 28, 1977 · 44m Jim helps a friend of Rocky's who's being forced off his property.
- Episode 16: The Becker Connection Feb 11, 1977 · 43m Rockford's newest case is to clear his friend Dennis Becker, who is suspected of selling drugs to deal with his financial problems.
- Episode 17: Just Another Polish Wedding Feb 18, 1977 · 48m Jim gets Gandy (Isaac Hayes) a job with his P.I. buddy Marcus Hayes (Louis Gossett Jr.) who promptly then tries to steal the case.
- Episode 18: New Life, Old Dragons Feb 25, 1977 · 48m Jim is hired by a Vietnamese refugee to find her missing brother.
- Episode 19: To Protect and Serve: Part 1 Mar 11, 1977 · 48m Rockford is hired to find a missing woman, only to discover that she is also being sought by a New York crime family.
- Episode 20: To Protect and Serve: Part 2 Mar 18, 1977 · 48m Rockford tries to keep a woman on the run out of the hands of two Minette hoods (and her revenge minded ex-fiancé) but the bungling interference of a disturbed police groupie threatens to…
- Episode 21: Crack Back Mar 25, 1977 · 47m Beth turns to Jim for help when she finds herself being mentally harassed by a mysterious man while trying to win an important trial.
- Episode 22: Dirty Money, Black Light Apr 1, 1977 · 43m Jim becomes very concerned when Rocky starts receiving thousands of dollars through the mail.