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The New Adam-12

  • 1990-1991
  • 2 seasons
  • MCA Television
  • Suspense, Drama

Officers Doyle and Grant patrolled the streets of Los Angeles in squad car 1-Adam-12, trying to keep the city safe for everyone. The show is mainly focused on the partners' dealings with both serious crimes and more unusual humorous situations, as well as looking at their home, personal and professional lives.

Season 1 Episode Guide

26 Episodes 1990 - 1991

Episode 1

The Sniper

Mon, Sep 24, 1990

Episode 2

Kid Cop

Mon, Oct 1, 1990

Grant and Doyle are perplexed when the same boy turns up at two calls involving gang violence. They also deal with a sexy sunbather who claims someone's spying on her and a preacher lighting off fireworks in a city park.

Episode 3

Neighbors

Mon, Oct 8, 1990

The officers have their hands full with a neighbor dispute that keeps escalating, as well as an ATM scam and a drug-crazed man who's destroying a store.

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Episode 4

Gay Bashing

Mon, Oct 15, 1990

Grant and Doyle search for a group of college kids behind a series of assaults on gay men and also look into a series of car strippings.

Episode 5

Witchcraft

Mon, Oct 22, 1990

A series of dognappings, along with the theft of a corpse from a mortuary lead Grant and Doyle to a dangerous religious cult. They also bust art thieves and a holdup man who robbed a tailor shop.

Episode 6

Vigilante

Mon, Oct 29, 1990

A vigilante group attempts to capture a rapist.

Episode 7

Follow Home

Mon, Nov 5, 1990

Doyle and Grant search for a pair of vicious robbers who follow and attack patrons of a high-end grocery store. They also mediate a dispute between neighbors and search for a stolen truck containing a load of watermelons.

Episode 8

Real Estate Scam

Mon, Nov 12, 1990

A scam artist, using forged documents, is selling houses that he doesn't own. The officers also deal with a huge patron of a local bar who becomes violent and destructive due to G.I. Joe cartoons and a notorious cockfighter.

Episode 9

Teach the Children

Mon, Nov 19, 1990

Grant and Doyle search for a child abductor who targets children who attend a particular school. Also, an ecology nut steals garbage from his neighbors, a dispute over smoking at a restaurant and a flighty movie star are dealt with,

Episode 10

211 Cabs

Mon, Nov 26, 1990

Grant and Doyle search for a taxi cab robber whose crimes escalate to murder. They also handle a series of unusual calls involving a stolen rare cookbook, a kooky old lady holding a 'murderer' at gunpoint and a naked prowler.

Episode 11

Framed

Mon, Dec 3, 1990

Grant's career is on the line when he's accused of planting a rock of crack cocaine on a suspect with whom he has a history. The officers also search for a missing mentally challenged man and aid a meter maid with finding her stolen cart.

Episode 12

Escapees

Mon, Dec 10, 1990

Grant and Doyle have their hands full with trying to find three prisoners who escaped from a Sheriff's van. A stolen cat leads the officers to a pair of housewives and a scheme to make money from cat owners.

Episode 13

The Blue Avengers

Mon, Dec 17, 1990

A market robber who uses a particular bottle of wine as a weapon winds up killing a store owner, which intensifies the officers' efforts to find him. Also sought-after are a pair of beautiful 'hugger-muggers' who target well-to-do men.

Episode 14

The Landlord

Mon, Dec 24, 1990

The officers are perplexed by a kidnapping that has no ransom note or phone call. They also look into vandalism at a gourmet bakery and investigate why area traffic lights are malfunctioning.

Episode 15

Gang of Two

Mon, Dec 31, 1990

A guy and a girl from rival gangs are in love, but their respective gangs are out to get them. The officers aid a pet store owner with catching a loose python. Doyle goes to traffic school for a ticket and finds a date...who hates cops.

Episode 16

Keep on Truckin'

Mon, Jan 7, 1991

Truck hijackers add murder to their routine, which means that Grant and Doyle have to act fast to catch them. They also deal with a sweet old lady who's scamming free meals at fancy restaurants and also search for a thieving cab driver.

Episode 17

Panic in Alverez Park

Mon, Jan 14, 1991

All of the action for Grant and Doyle is in the Alverez Park area of Los Angeles, where homeless folks and crooks both hang out. A thief may be using a nearby church that aids Salvadorian immigrants as a cover.

Episode 18

Going Home

Mon, Jan 21, 1991

Grant and Doyle have several run-ins with a young recently released prisoner who wants to go back to jail. They also search for a 300 pound female flasher and settle a dispute between two women over the same man.

Episode 19

Lover Mugger

Mon, Jan 28, 1991

A motorcycle riding attacker assaults couples in the 'Lovers' Lanes' in the Mulholland Drive area. Grant and Doyle also deal with a kooky widow who's hearing 'ghosts' and settle a workplace dispute over stolen lunches.

Episode 20

211 Pizza

Mon, Feb 4, 1991

Grant and Doyle search for robbers who are luring pizza delivery men to vacant houses and attacking them. They also investigate shoplifting at a lingerie shop, disarm an unfunny comedian with a 'bomb' and look into a nursing home theft..

Episode 21

Crack House

Mon, Feb 11, 1991

Episode 22

R.T.D. 211

Mon, Feb 18, 1991

An armed robber is terrorizing passengers on city buses. A fortune teller places a curse on Doyle, and bad luck starts to befall him. The officers also deal with a feuding couple who are causing havoc as the wife is learning how to drive.

Episode 23

D.A.R.E.

Mon, Feb 25, 1991

Assigned to speak at a school's D.A.R.E. program, Grant and Doyle are on the scene when the principal's car explodes and he accuses a young gangbanger of the crime. The officers also bust a prominent lady for drunk driving.

Episode 24

Operation Estafadores

Mon, Mar 4, 1991

Grant and Doyle have a hard time convincing Mexican immigrants to identify extortionists who are victimizing them. They also save a cable guy from an angry mob and watch out for the weirdos who come out with the full moon.

Episode 25

Eye of the Beholder

Mon, Mar 11, 1991

A mentally ill young man's infatuation with a pretty waitress escalates into violence. Grant and Doyle also search for the source of counterfeit twenty dollar bills that are flooding the area.

Episode 26

Immunity

Mon, Mar 18, 1991

Assigned to provide security at a luncheon for visiting foreign dignitaries, Grant and Doyle are approached by a German security officer who needs their help in defecting to the States.

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