Adam-12
1968 · TV Series · TV-PG · 30 min · ★ 7.1
This classic police drama follows two uniformed officers as they patrol Los Angeles, responding to a steady stream of calls. Each episode mixes multiple incidents—from everyday disputes to serious emergencies—while aiming for a grounded, procedural look at how street-level policing works.
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Details
- Years
- 1968–1975
- Release date
- 1968-09-21
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 30 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.1/10 (47 votes)
About
If you enjoy straightforward, realism-leaning patrol stories with multiple incidents per episode and a calmer tone, you’ll likely enjoy it; Not for you if you want nonstop action or modern grit like The A-Team.
Pros: realistic day-to-day cases; varied calls per episode; warm partner banter | Cons: can feel dated; occasional dull episodes; sometimes unresolved outcomes
Themes
- police
- los angeles, california
- lapd
- patrouille
Cast & crew
Martin Milner
as Officer Pete Malloy
Kent McCord
as Officer Jim Reed
- CD
Christopher Dark
as Christopher Pilaf
William Boyett
as Sergeant MacDonald
- JS
Joan Shawlee
as Mrs. Lorena Getz
- AG
Ann Morgan Guilbert
as Ruth Elkins
- QS
Quentin Sondergaard
as Lt. Moore
- MP
Melody Patterson
as Valerie
- JS
James B. Sikking
as Tex
- KB
Karen Black
as Susan Decker
Directed by Ozzie Nelson, Dennis Donnelly, David Nelson +22 more
Created by Jack Webb, Robert A. Cinader
Episodes7 seasons · 174 episodes
Season 126 episodes
- S1E1Log 001: The Impossible Mission30m
- S1E2Log 141: The Color TV Bandit30m
- S1E3Log 011: It's Just A Little Dent, Isn't It?30m
- S1E4Log 131: Reed, The Dicks Have Their Job And We Have Ours30m
- S1E5Log 091: You're Not The First Guy's Had The Problem30m
- S1E6Log 161: And You Want Me to Get Married!30m
- S1E7Log 071: I Feel Like a Fool, Malloy30m
- S1E8Log 072: El Presidente30m
- S1E9Log 101: Someone Stole My Lawn30m
- S1E10Log 132: The Producer30m
- S1E11Log 111: Snake In The Trunk30m
- S1E12Log 61: The Runaway30m
- S1E13Log 122: Christmas: The Yellow Dump Truck30m
- S1E14Log 081: The Long Walk30m
- S1E15Log 036: Jimmy Eisley's Dealing Smack30m
- S1E16Log 062: Grand Theft Horse?30m
- S1E17Log 033: It All Happened So Fast30m
- S1E18Log 112: You Blew It30m
- S1E19Log 051: A Jumper - Code Two30m
- S1E20Log 073: I'm Still A Cop30m
- S1E21Log 102: We Can't Just Walk Away From It30m
- S1E22Log 152: A Dead Cop Can't Help Anyone30m
- S1E23Log 012: He Was Trying to Kill Me30m
- S1E24Log 172: Boy, The Things You Do For The Job30m
- S1E25Log 092: Tell Him He Pushed Back a Little Too Hard30m
- S1E26Log 022: So This Little Guy Goes Into This Bar30m
Season 226 episodes
- S2E1Log 015: Exactly One Hundred Yards30m
- S2E2Log 153: Find Me a Needle30m
- S2E3Log 052: Good Cop: Handle with Care30m
- S2E4Log 023: Pig Is a Three Letter Word30m
- S2E5Log 083: A Different Thing30m
- S2E6Log 103: A Sound Like Thunder30m
- S2E7Log 063: Baby30m
- S2E8Log 093: Once a Junkie30m
- S2E9Log 123: Courtroom30m
- S2E10Log 143: Cave30m
- S2E11Log 142: As High as You Are30m
- S2E12Log 043: Hostage30m
- S2E13Log 034: Astro30m
- S2E14Log 014: S.W.A.T.30m
- S2E15Log 064: Bottom of the Bottle30m
- S2E16Log 054: Impersonation30m
- S2E17Log 024: A Rare Occasion30m
- S2E18Log 124: Airport30m
- S2E19Log 094: Vengeance30m
- S2E20Log 104: The Bomb30m
- S2E21Log 074: Light Duty30m
- S2E22Log 114: The Hero30m
- S2E23Log 134: Child Stealer30m
- S2E24Log 144: Bank Robbery30m
- S2E25Log 044: Attempted Bribery30m
- S2E26Log 173: Shoplift30m
Season 326 episodes
- S3E1Log 174: Loan Sharks30m
- S3E2Log 035: Easy Bare Rider30m
- S3E3Log 095: Purse Snatcher30m
- S3E4Log 045: Bright Boy30m
- S3E5Log 065: Cigarettes, Cars and Wild, Wild Women30m
- S3E6Log 055: Missing Child30m
- S3E7Log 075: Have a Nice Weekend30m
- S3E8Log 105: Elegy for a Pig30m
- S3E9Log 025: Indians30m
- S3E10Log 135: Arson30m
- S3E11Log 096: Pilgrimage30m
- S3E12Log 085: Sign of the Twins30m
- S3E13Log 175: Con Artists30m
- S3E14Log 115: Gang War30m
- S3E15Log 026: LEMRAS30m
- S3E16Log 155: I.A.D.30m
- S3E17Log 066: The Vandals30m
- S3E18Log 036: Man Between30m
- S3E19Log 165: Once a Cop30m
- S3E20Log 076: Militants30m
- S3E21Log 164: The Poachers30m
- S3E22Log 016: Child in Danger30m
- S3E23Log 056: Vice Versa30m
- S3E24Log 106: Post Time30m
- S3E25Log 088: Reason to Run30m
- S3E26Log 125: Safe Job30m
Season 424 episodes
- S4E1Extortion30m
- S4E2Million Dollar Buff30m
- S4E3The Grandmother30m
- S4E4The Sniper30m
- S4E5The Search30m
- S4E6The Ferret30m
- S4E7Truant30m
- S4E8Ambush30m
- S4E9Anniversary30m
- S4E10Day Watch30m
- S4E11Assassination30m
- S4E12The Dinosaur30m
- S4E13Pick-Up30m
- S4E14Citizens All30m
- S4E15The Princess and the Pig30m
- S4E16The Tip30m
- S4E17The Parole Violator30m
- S4E18Adoption30m
- S4E19Mary Hong Loves Tommy Chen30m
- S4E20Sub-Station30m
- S4E21Back-Up One L-2030m
- S4E22Who Won?30m
- S4E23Eyewitness30m
- S4E24The Wednesday Warrior30m
Season 524 episodes
- S5E1Dirt Duel30m
- S5E2The Late Baby30m
- S5E3Airdrop30m
- S5E4Lost And Found30m
- S5E5Training Wheels30m
- S5E6Badge Heavy30m
- S5E7Harry Nobody30m
- S5E8The Surprise30m
- S5E9Vendetta30m
- S5E10The Chaser30m
- S5E11Hot Spell30m
- S5E12Gifts and Long Letters30m
- S5E13O'Brien's Stand30m
- S5E14Clear with a Civilian: Part 130m
- S5E15Clear with a Civilian: Part 230m
- S5E16Citizen's Arrest - 48430m
- S5E17The Beast30m
- S5E18Killing Ground30m
- S5E19Night Watch30m
- S5E20Suspended30m
- S5E21A Fool and His Money30m
- S5E22Anatomy of a 41530m
- S5E23Keeping Tabs30m
- S5E24Easy Rap30m
Season 624 episodes
- S6E1Harbor Division30m
- S6E2Rampart Division30m
- S6E3Foothill Division30m
- S6E4West Valley Division30m
- S6E5Venice Division30m
- S6E6Hot Shot30m
- S6E7Van Nuys Division30m
- S6E8Training Division30m
- S6E9Capture30m
- S6E10Hollywood Division30m
- S6E11Northeast Division30m
- S6E12If the Shoe Fits30m
- S6E13Southwest Division30m
- S6E14The Sweet Smell...30m
- S6E15Trouble in the Bank30m
- S6E16North Hollywood Division30m
- S6E17Taking It Easy30m
- S6E18Krash30m
- S6E19Routine Patrol30m
- S6E20Sunburn30m
- S6E21Skywatch: Part 130m
- S6E22Skywatch: Part 230m
- S6E23L.A. International30m
- S6E24Clinic on 18th Street30m
Season 724 episodes
- S7E1Camp: Part 130m
- S7E2Camp: Part 230m
- S7E3Team Work30m
- S7E4Roll Call30m
- S7E5Suspect Number One30m
- S7E6Point of View30m
- S7E7Lady Beware30m
- S7E8X-Force30m
- S7E9Alcohol30m
- S7E10Credit Risk30m
- S7E11Christmas30m
- S7E12Pot Shot30m
- S7E13G.T.A.30m
- S7E14Victim of the Crime30m
- S7E15Pressure Point30m
- S7E16Lady's Night30m
- S7E17Citizen with Gun30m
- S7E18Follow Up30m
- S7E19Suicide30m
- S7E20Operation Action30m
- S7E21Gus Corbin30m
- S7E22Dana Hall30m
- S7E23Something Worth Dying For: Part 130m
- S7E24Something Worth Dying For: Part 230m