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McCloud Season 5 Episodes
Season 5 Episode Guide
9 Episodes 1974 - 1975
Episode 1
The Barefoot Girls of Bleecker Street
Sun, Sep 22, 197497 mins
A madam uses underage girls to extort credit cards from the Johns -- but even she has to ask for McCloud's help when one of the girls gives birth and is stalked by a robber-killer posing as a Minnesota sheriff.
Episode 2
The Gang That Stole Manhattan
Sun, Oct 13, 197494 mins
A film producer steals an idea about making a movie about a diamond-store robbery to cover the real-life robbery of said store, and kills the original screenwriter to boot.
Episode 3
Shivaree on Delancy Street
Sun, Nov 3, 197464 mins
A black gang infiltrating a white ethnic gang's numbers racket makes four very big mistakes, in ascending order of importance: robbing and killing a pickup man for his bets and the numbers; shooting Broadhurst (knocking him out of the episode after the first scene) when he tries to interfere; framing the unconscious Broadhurst for skimming money from the numbers runners; and depriving a VERY well-connected Jewish tailor of his winnings.
Episode 4
The 42nd Street Cavalry
Sun, Nov 17, 197494 mins
On temporary assignment with the NYPD Mounted Police, McCloud and a nervous policewoman botch the attempt to capture a group of radicals who stole a huge cache of weapons -- so both go undercover posing as crazed gun buyers.
Episode 5
The Concrete Jungle Caper
Sun, Nov 24, 197473 mins
McCloud dons an eye patch to pose as Harry Hague, a drug dealer with a nasty switchblade, after Hague is presumed dead in a copter crash following a buy -- and gets himself thrown in jail to "deal" with a crime family interested in buying Hague's stash of cocaine. Features a great chase between McCloud (driving a garbage truck) and family patriarch Joseph Rhigas -- it's most of Victor Jory's part, in fact.
Episode 6
The Man with the Golden Hat
Sun, Jan 12, 197575 mins
An accountant falls to his death after stealing McCloud's Stetson. The hat is tied to the embezzlement of $7 million by a consortium including the directors of a ballet company, but how?
Episode 7
Lady on the Run
Sun, Jan 26, 197593 mins
A woman takes off for Mexico after apparently killing her sister's murderer, but she is actually seeking the hit man who killed them both. McCloud is assigned to escort her back to New York.
Episode 8
Sharks!
Sun, Feb 23, 197592 mins
McCloud goes undercover to trap a ring of vicious loan sharks, investigate the murder of a Navajo woman who was indebted to them, and free the innocent man who is blamed for the murder, all while stepping on the toes of the soon-to-be-retired detective assigned to the case.
Episode 9
Return to the Alamo
Sun, Mar 30, 197570 mins
In the second "Alamo" episode, Phyllis Norton, in her last appearance, takes over the station when Chief Clifford catches the flu, a thief kidnaps Broadhurst in order to swap him for the thief's brother, a drug-addicted mother kidnaps her addicted newborn daughter - and a time bomb ticks in the squad room ceiling.
