Valley Go Home!
| Valley Go Home! | |
| Episode # | 303 |
| Air Date | September 29, 1979 |
| Briefing | Beach valley feud, and tape decks rip off's |
Brief Plot
Officers mediate a feud between teenagers. Ponch and Jon intervene when some irate surfers chase the Valley kids who bumped their car. Meanwhile, a couple of thieves use trash pickup as a cover to rip off beach-goers' tape decks.
Plot
On one extremely hot and sunny Friday morning, and the kids are now out of school for the first day of summer vacation at Malibu State Beach. Ponch and Jon are now on duty, and happen to be riding along the Pacific Coast Highway. Two young women while cruising along in a Mercedes convertible start noticing Ponch’s deep golden brown suntan, and began waving at him. After two young women finally finish noticing Ponch deep golden brown suntan. Ponch now starts smiling while looking at the two young women, and now wants to know about Jon‘s suntan. Jon is now having second thoughts about sun tanning, and doesn’t think that he could keep up the results with Ponch. Ponch now gives Jon some encouragement to stick with sun tanning for the results. Jon now feels the encouragement from Ponch in order to suntan.
Ponch and Jon now find themselves reading last years racial warning welcome mat from the surfers to the Hispanic people about coming to their beach. While still riding along the coast, and the kids are enjoying their first day of summer vacation now deciding to play on the beach. While three recent high school graduates who are actually inexperience surfers looking to start some trouble today, and happen to be cruising along in an retire Oldsmobile Ambulance. The mural painted on the back of the ambulance, and happens to be an airbrushing of a male teenage surfer hitting the high waves with his surfboard. Jerry is driving along the coast, and his buddies are acting like idiots while singing along to a brand new song on the radio. Jerry happens to be taking his buddies to the beach in order to go surfing.
Guest Stars
- Ed Griffith as Tom
- Aarika Wells as Kris
- Kim O'Brien as Donna
- Grant Wilson as Jerry
- Greg Bradford as Bart
Crew
- Produced by: Cy Chermak
- Written by: John Huff and L. Ford Neale
- Directed by: Barry Crane
- Executive Consultant: Rick Rosner
- Locations by: Cinemobile Systems
- With Appreciation to Glen B. Craig, Commissioner California Highway Patrol
- Motorcycles Furnished by: Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A.
- Automobiles furnished by: Ford Motor Company
- Filmed in METROCOLOR / Titles and Opticals MGM
- Rosner Television in association with MGM Television
Fun Facts
- Michael Dorn who plays Turner doesn't appear in this episode.
- Paul Linke who plays Grossie only make a cameo appearance in this episode.
- This whole entire episode was filmed in Malibu instead of Los Angeles.
Mistakes
| Preceded by: "Roller Disco: Part 2" |
Valley Go Home! 303 |
Followed by: "High Octane" |