Future Cop
John Haven (Michael Shannon) is a rookie cop assigned to work the streets of Los Angeles with a pair of veteran patrol officers, Joe Cleaver (Ernest Borgnine) and Bill Bundy (John Amos). Haven is also an intelligent, super-strong android. Cleaver knows Haven's secret, but Bundy doesn't, which causes a few complications. Despite the show's high concept, the leads normally battled ordinary criminals like drug dealers and mobsters rather than super-villains.
- 1976-1977
- 1 season
- Mill Creek Entertainment
- Action & Adventure, Suspense, Drama, Science Fiction
John Haven (Michael Shannon) is a rookie cop assigned to work the streets of Los Angeles with a pair of veteran patrol officers, Joe Cleaver (Ernest Borgnine) and Bill Bundy (John Amos). Haven is also an intelligent, super-strong android. Cleaver knows Haven's secret, but Bundy doesn't, which causes a few complications. Despite the show's high concept, the leads normally battled ordinary criminals like drug dealers and mobsters rather than super-villains.
Season 1 Episode Guide
7 Episodes 1976 - 1977
Episode 0
Pilot
Sat, May 1, 1976 74 mins
A veteran street cop is assigned a new partner. The partner is not exactly what he seems to be, though--he is an experimental android who has been programmed by the police lab.
Episode 1
Fighting O'Haven
Sat, Mar 5, 1977 50 mins
Haven attempts to infiltrate a crooked boxing ring by posing as a talented Irish boxer.
Episode 2
The Mad Mad Bomber
Fri, Mar 25, 1977 100 mins
A psychopath threatens to bomb a number of Los Angeles buildings unless the police release a revolutionary currently held in prison.
Episode 3
Girl on the Ledge
Thu, Apr 7, 1977 60 mins
A woman perched on the ledge of a ten-story building threatens to jump unless police can convince her estranged father to talk to her.
Episode 4
Carlisle Girl
Fri, Apr 22, 1977 50 mins
A seemingly reputable businessman uses his company as a front to sell drugs.
Episode 5
The Kansas City Kid
Sat, Apr 30, 1977 50 mins
Haven becomes a cardsharp in order to win back the pension funds an investment broker gambled away.
Episode 6
Cops and Robin
Fri, Apr 15, 1977 93 mins
To protect his former partner's widow, Cleaver teams up with Haven to keep her safe.