Kojak Season 5 |
Episode 1 - [The Queen Of Hearts Is Wild] |
Details : The girlfriend of a local gangster who hates Kojak is the only witness in the murder of a police officer. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Charles Cioffi | Earl Boen | Paula Kelly | Connie Sawyer | Director : Leo Penn | |
Air Date : Oct. 02, 1977 |
Episode 2 - [A Strange Kind Of Love] |
Details : A psychotic murderer thinks that a television talk show host is subliminally brainwashing him to murder. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Tara Buckman | Richard Sanders | Mari Gorman | Michael Alldredge | Joseph V. Perry | Raymond Singer | Director : Sutton Roley | |
Air Date : Oct. 09, 1977 |
Episode 3 - [Laid Off] |
Details : A laid off police officer with two jobs and a sick wife takes a bribe under pressure from a loan shark. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Lee Wallace | Michael Durrell | Anthony Charnota | Writer : Burton Armus | |
Air Date : Oct. 16, 1977 |
Episode 4 - [Cry For The Kids] |
Details : A teenager accidentally kills a gangster's hired hand while robbing him only to have a rival gangster hire him to take out the competition in order to control the neighborhood in which he doesn't own. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Al Ruscio | Barry Miller | Jack Ging | Phillip Pine | Linda Carlson as Ellen Sherback | Regina Baff | Carmine Caridi | Director : Leo Penn | |
Air Date : Oct. 23, 1977 |
Episode 5 - [Once More From Birdland] |
Details : A singer(Andrea Marcovicci) is determined to prove her wrongfully imprisoned father innocent after he spends 14 years in prison. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Joshua Shelley | Andrea Marcovicci | Richard Venture | Julius Harris | Bob Minor | Teddy Wilson | William Windom | Peggy McCay | |
Air Date : Oct. 30, 1977 |
Episode 6 - [Caper On A Quiet Street] |
Details : A woman is Kojak's only link to finding $6 million dollars but her boyfriend (Armand Assante) has other plans. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Tony Mordente | Armand Assante | Candice Azzara | Director : Edward M. Abroms | |
Air Date : Nov. 06, 1977 |
Episode 7 - [Letters Of Death] |
Details : Anonymous messages begin turning up informing a model that someone close to her is in danger of being murdered. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Cristina Raines | Stanley Kamel as Bert Marino | Arthur Space | Nick Dennis | Carolyn Martin as Bertha | Director : Nicholas Sgarro | Writer : L.T. Bentwood | |
Air Date : Nov. 13, 1977 |
Episode 8 - [Tears For All Who Loved Her] |
Details : Crocker (played by Kevin Dobson) falls for a woman (played by Jennifer Warren) while investigating the death of her mobster husband. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Jennifer Warren | Sam Jaffe | Granville Van Dusen | Director : John Meredyth Lucas | |
Air Date : Nov. 20, 1977 |
Episode 9 - [The Summer Of '69 Part 1] |
Details : Kojak must reopen a case in which the prime suspect of three women was shot and killed after a shootout with him. Now eight years later the murders have started again and it appears that Kojak may've killed the wrong man. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Pepe Serna | Alex Dreier | Woodrow Parfrey | Stephen McHattie | Thalmus Rasulala | Harrison Page | Rosalind Chao | David Clennon | Jocelyn Brando | Catlin Adams | Diane Baker | |
Air Date : Dec. 04, 1977 |
Episode 10 - [The Summer Of '69 Part 2] |
Details : After Kojak is placed on suspension he continues to review the 8-year old case while a serial killer (Stephen McHattie) strikes again. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Silvana Gallardo | Pepe Serna | Alex Dreier | Woodrow Parfrey | Stephen McHattie | Harrison Page | David Clennon | Diane Baker | |
Air Date : Dec. 10, 1977 |
Episode 11 - [Case Without A File] |
Details : Kojak poses as a murdered private investigator in order to find out why he was murdered. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Lyman Ward | Tony Sirico | Kathleen Freeman | Shelby Leverington | |
Air Date : Dec. 17, 1977 |
Episode 12 - [I Could Kill My Wife's Lawyer] |
Details : A detective (Joey Aresco) believes that his wife's divorce lawyer (David Ladd) hired an arsonist to destroy his boat. |
Guest Cast and Crew : David Ladd | Adam Wade | Joe Flaherty | Director : Russ Mayberry | |
Air Date : Dec. 24, 1977 |
Episode 13 - [Justice For All] |
Details : While Kojak is contemplating leaving the police department to become a law firm's investigator a series of recent drug related deaths begin to overshadow his decision. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Charles Aidman | Michael Cavanaugh | Rudy Bond | Peter Hobbs | |
Air Date : Jan. 07, 1978 |
Episode 14 - [Mouse] |
Details : Kojak encounters a case where a highly respected surgeon may be doing unnecessary surgeries in order to use the money to pay off gambling debts. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Michael Witney | Lincoln Kilpatrick | Peter Brandon | Sam Freed | Writer : Art Eisenson | |
Air Date : Jan. 21, 1978 |
Episode 15 - [Chain Of Custody] |
Details : Kojak is suspended after reacting to an incompetent district attorney who failed to convict a known killer. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Jack Somack | Allan Rich | Director : Russ Mayberry | |
Air Date : Jan. 28, 1978 |
Episode 16 - [The Captain's Brother's Wife] |
Details : Kojak tries to protect Captain McNeil's widowed sister-in-law from big time gamblers. |
Guest Cast and Crew : John Karlen | Bill McCutcheon | Shelley Winters | Larry Gelman | Herb Edelman | Conrad Janis | Director : Charles S. Dubin | |
Air Date : Feb. 04, 1978 |
Episode 17 - [No License To Kill] |
Details : Kojak offers to help a jealous police officer search for a professional hit man. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Evan C. Kim | Kenneth McMillan | Director : Ernest Pintoff | |
Air Date : Feb. 11, 1978 |
Episode 18 - [The Halls Of Terror] |
Details : Kojak and the detectives go undercover in a local hospital in order to investigate a string of murders that have been occurring while the victims were on duty. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Meeno Peluce | Michael Lerner | Zohra Lampert | Ken Kercheval | Director : Edward M. Abroms | |
Air Date : Feb. 18, 1978 |
Episode 19 - [May The Horse Be With You] |
Details : A retired police officer is injured after attempting to prevent the theft of a race horse that he illegally housed in the NYPD stables. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Roz Kelly | Mary Louise Weller | Sally Kirkland | Jeff Conaway | Director : Charles S. Dubin | Writer : Rift Fournier | |
Air Date : Feb. 25, 1978 |
Episode 20 - [Photos Must Credit Joe Paxton] |
Details : A photographer(played by Tige Andrews) becomes the prime suspect in a jewel theft and phony kidnapping of a former actress (played by Antoinette Bower) in which he photographs. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Tige Andrews | Arte Johnson | Antoinette Bower | |
Air Date : Mar. 04, 1978 |
Episode 21 - [60 Miles To Hell] |
Details : Crocker is taken hostage while trying to transport a prisoner back to New York. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Priscilla Barnes | Paul Picerni | Liberace | Gianni Russo | |
Air Date : Mar. 11, 1978 |
Episode 22 - [In Full Command] |
Details : After being rejected for a promotion a disgruntled inspector sees a current case as a way to boost his career. |
Guest Cast and Crew : Lenny Montana | Susan Tyrrell | Marc Alaimo | Danny Thomas | Nicholas Georgiade | Director : Telly Savalas | |
Air Date : Mar. 18, 1978 |