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'''"[[CHiPs]]"''' is an acronym for [[California Highway Patrol|'''C'''alifornia '''Hi'''ghway '''P'''atrol]] and is the name of a popular television program which ran on [[NBC]] from 1977 to 1983.  ''"CHiPs"'' starred [[Erik Estrada]] and [[Larry Wilcox]] (and later [[Tom Reilly]] and [[Bruce Penhall]]) as CHP officers "[[Frank Poncherello|Ponch]]" and "[[Jon Baker|Jon]]" (and "[[Bobby Nelson|Bobby]]" and "[[Bruce Nelson|Bruce]]").
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|style="color:#000;font-size:95%;"|'''[["CHiPs"]]''' is an acronym for [[California Highway Patrol|'''C'''alifornia '''Hi'''ghway '''P'''atrol]] and the name of a popular television program that ran on [[NBC]] from 1977 to 1983.  ''"CHiPs"'' starred [[Erik Estrada]] and [[Larry Wilcox]] (and later [[Tom Reilly]] and [[Bruce Penhall]]) as CHP officers "[[Frank Poncherello|Ponch]]" and "[[Jon Baker|Jon]]" (and "[[Bobby Nelson|Bobby]]" and "[[Bruce Nelson|Bruce]]").


Each week, these officers were shown riding their [[motorcycles]] through southern [[California]] as they kept the [[Los Angeles]] streets and freeways safe for citizens like you and me.
Each week for six seasons, these officers were shown riding their [[motorcycles]] through southern [[California]] as they kept the [[Los Angeles]] streets and freeways safe for citizens like you and me.
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* [["CHiPs": The Complete Sixth Season]] was released on DVD on June 6, 2017. [["CHiPs": The Complete Series|A complete series]] containing all 6 seasons was released on the same day.
* [["CHiPs": The Complete First Season]], [["CHiPs": The Complete Second Season]],  [["CHiPs": The Complete Third Season]], [["CHiPs": The Complete Fourth Season]], [["CHiPs": The Complete Fifth Season]], and [[CHiPs '99]] are available on DVD.


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|style="color:#000;text-align:center"|[[File:Hot Firebird.jpg|400px]]<br>[[Ponch]]'s Firebird is pretty hot in "[[Down Time]]".
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|style="color:#000"|[[Image:Cy-Chermak.jpg|left|160px]]'''Cy Chermak''' was an executive producer for ''[["CHiPs"]]'' starting with "[[Rustling]]" and continuing through the rest of [[Season 1]].  He has been nominated for three Primetime Emmy awards for his work on ''Ironside''.  In 1999, he was nominated for a Humanitas Prize for ''Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples'' for the segment "Aart and Johtje Vos".  His segment "The Marie Taquet Story" was also nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award.


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Cy Chermak passed away on January 29, 2021 in Oahu, Hawaii at age 91.  '''[[Cy Chermak|[More...]]]'''
 
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"CHiPs" is an acronym for California Highway Patrol and the name of a popular television program that ran on NBC from 1977 to 1983. "CHiPs" starred Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox (and later Tom Reilly and Bruce Penhall) as CHP officers "Ponch" and "Jon" (and "Bobby" and "Bruce").

Each week for six seasons, these officers were shown riding their motorcycles through southern California as they kept the Los Angeles streets and freeways safe for citizens like you and me.

Current News and Events

Featured Photo

Hot Firebird.jpg
Ponch's Firebird is pretty hot in "Down Time".

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Cy-Chermak.jpg
Cy Chermak was an executive producer for "CHiPs" starting with "Rustling" and continuing through the rest of Season 1. He has been nominated for three Primetime Emmy awards for his work on Ironside. In 1999, he was nominated for a Humanitas Prize for Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples for the segment "Aart and Johtje Vos". His segment "The Marie Taquet Story" was also nominated for a Writers Guild of America Award.

Cy Chermak passed away on January 29, 2021 in Oahu, Hawaii at age 91. [More...]

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