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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 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]]").
|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 for six years, 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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* We're in the process of adding screen captures to [[:Category:Season 1|Season 1]] episodes.
* [["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]] and [["CHiPs": The Complete Second Season]] are currently available on DVD -- the [[:Category:Season 3|third season]] [[DVDs]] have not been announced yet.
* [["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"|[[Image:Undertow Ponch Shot.jpg|400px]]<br>[[Ponch]] gets a shot in "[[Undertow]]".
|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:Phil_Bondelli.jpg|left|160px]]'''Phil Bondelli''' was born December 10, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois.  He was the director for 22 episodes (more than 15%) throughout all six seasons of ''[["CHiPs"]]''.  He started out as an assistant director on ''The Mod Squad'' and quickly made his way to the director's chair.  In addition to ''"CHiPs"'', he directed several well known television shows, including ''The Six Million Dollar Man'', ''Charlie's Angels'', ''Fantasy Island'', and ''T.J. Hooker''.
|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.


Phil passed away on January 31, 2011 in Mesa, Arizona at age 83.  '''[[Phil Bondelli|[More...]]]'''
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.

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

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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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