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  • 1974-1975
  • 1 season
  • ABC
  • Suspense, Drama
  • TV-PG

Christie Love is a beautiful, charming Black woman who also happens to be a skilled undercover operative with the Los Angeles Police Department. Her smarts and skills often come in handy for posing as a prostitute, jewel thief, etc. to bring down the bad guys. Her original boss was Lt. Reardon, but he was replaced by Capt. Ryan. Caruso, Belmont, Valencia, and Gallagher are cops with whom she works.

Season 1 Episode Guide

22 Episodes 1974 - 1975

Episode 1

Market for Murder

Wed, Sep 11, 1974 60 mins

Christie goes undercover for an insurance company to bust a ring of international thieves who resell luxury goods.

Episode 2

Deadly Betrayal

Wed, Sep 18, 1974 60 mins

In order to keep her from testifying against him, a mob boss frames Christi by making it look like she has taken a bribe.

Episode 3

Emperor of Death Street

Wed, Sep 25, 1974 60 mins

In order to take down the city's biggest and most powerful narcotics boss, Christie goes undercover as a heroin dealer.

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Episode 4

Pawn Ticket for Murder

Wed, Oct 2, 1974 60 mins

Christie is investigating the murder of a skid-row derelict in a pawn shop. During the course of the investigation, she uncovers evidence indicating a link between the murder and the new partner who's just been assigned to her.

Episode 5

Death on Delivery

Wed, Oct 9, 1974 60 mins

A beautiful young Bahamian woman who is a courter for a counterfeiting gang is killed at the airport. When Christie finds out that the ring has never seen this woman, she decides to impersonate her in order to get evidence against the gang and bring them down. What she doesn't know is that the woman she's impersonating is not only a courier but a contract killer, who was also supposed to murder the chief of the counterfeiting gang.

Episode 6

For the Family Honor

Wed, Oct 23, 1974 60 mins

A mob hitman is captured after he shoots but fails to kill his boss' rival. His boss, Rico Cesari, happens to be a childhood friend of Caruso's father. Casari pressures his old friend to get his son to tell him where the hitman is being held, so he can kill him before he gives the cops any information. When that fails, he takes more severe measures.

Episode 7

Highway to Murder

Wed, Oct 30, 1974 60 mins

Christie travels to a small country town to subpoena a witness in a murder case, but gets involved in investigating the shooting of a local police deputy being pinned on a migrant worker.

Episode 8

Fatal Image

Wed, Nov 6, 1974 60 mins

A mid-level worker in a crime-ring which the department has under surveillance is killed. Christie is assigned the case, but also has to manage a publicist doing a story on "a day in the life of a police woman".

Episode 9

Downbeat for a Dead Man

Wed, Nov 13, 1974 60 mins

Christie poses as a singer in order to investigate a shady record company owner.

Episode 10

Bullet from the Grave

Wed, Nov 20, 1974 60 mins

A hit man, supposedly killed in an auto accident, is very much alive. He is back at work with a new face and a new assignment: to kill Detective Belmont (Dennis Rucker).

Episode 11

Deadly Justice

Wed, Dec 4, 1974 60 mins

A psychotic police academy dropout goes on a rampage executing criminals and Christie must stop him.

Episode 12

The Longest Fall

Wed, Dec 11, 1974 60 mins

After a criminal computer genius is sprung from her custody, Christie attempts to track him down via a flight school before he commands a $10 million jewel heist.

Episode 13

A Deadly Sport

Wed, Jan 8, 1975 60 mins

Captain Ryan, the new by-the-books police chief takes office and he doesn't respond too well to all the press Christie has been getting lately. To dampen her spirits, the chief assigns her to recover the stolen motorcycle of a fellow officer. Christie however, is determined to bring down The Drug Store Bandit, a Vietnam sure-shot suffering from shell-shock.

Episode 14

Too Many Games in Town

Wed, Jan 15, 1975 60 mins

A 12-year-old boy is inadvertently drawn into his older brother's scheme to blackmail a Las Vegas kingpin and Christie must save him before it's too late.

Episode 15

Our Lady in London

Wed, Jan 29, 1975 60 mins

Pete's been kidnapped and his kidnappers make him call the Captain and tell him to meet them. The one he meets with tells him that he wants the Captain to accompany him to London. Evidently he is transporting something. Christie finds out and gets on the flight they're on and poses as a flight attendant.

Episode 16

Murder on High C

Wed, Feb 5, 1975 60 mins

To express his outrage, an anti-violence protester plants explosives around Los Angeles while leaving audio cassettes with riddles as clues to his next target. Christie gets hot on the case as the bomber sets his sights on a violin concerto.

Episode 17

My Son, the Murderer

Wed, Feb 12, 1975 60 mins

An old friend of Christie's just released from gaol is suspected of murdering his romantic adversary, who's also the man he claims set him up resulting in his incarceration.

Episode 18

The Big Rematch

Wed, Feb 19, 1975 60 mins

Christie and her partner are assigned security detail on a celebrity battle of the sexes tennis match. The match promoter owes a local loan shark a debt equal to the amount of the prize money, $250K and arranges for the shark to steal the prize money. The loan shark ends up dead and the prize money is missing so Christie must find out who the culprit is.

Episode 19

From Paris with Love

Wed, Mar 5, 1975 60 mins

Christie infiltrates a charter service that is suspected of being involved in smuggling and murder.

Episode 20

A High Fashion Heist

Wed, Mar 12, 1975 60 mins

Christie gets to model in a high-end fashion show through an old friend (Jaclyn Smith) who also happens to be a model. A thief robs the show of millions of dollars of precious jewels and Captain Ryan puts her in charge of the case since she was an eye witness. Christie determines it was an inside job. But is her friend the culprit or just a scapegoat?

Episode 21

A Few Excess People

Wed, Mar 26, 1975 60 mins

A local chemical company is robbed of some inventory and employee is under suspicion. Meanwhile, Christie's partner's meddling uncle drags them further into the investigation than they plan to go.

Episode 22

I'm Your New Neighbor

Fri, Apr 4, 1975 60 mins

A young woman who recently moved next door to Christie is attacked and then mysteriously disappears.

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