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[[Image:S2Ep19Title.jpg|thumb|Title Screen]] | [[Image:S2Ep19Title.jpg|thumb|Title Screen]] | ||
==Brief Plot== | ==Brief Plot== | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
[[Image:S2Ep19TrucksCollide.jpg|thumb|Trucks collide on freeway]] | |||
The show opens with [[Ponch]] and [[Jon]] discussing biorhythms when they see a box truck ram the side of a tractor trailer driven by [[Robbie Davis]]. Ponch and Jon begin pursuit. (Opening Credits) | |||
Ponch and Jon continue their pursuit as the trucks continue to collide down the freeway. Robbie's left-front tire blows out and she loses control of the truck. | |||
==Great Quote== | ==Great Quote== | ||
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*[[Steve Brodie]] as Sam | *[[Steve Brodie]] as Sam | ||
*[[Michael Conrad]] as Karl Maddox | *[[Michael Conrad]] as Karl Maddox | ||
==Also Starring== | ==Also Starring== | ||
*[[Brianne Leary]] as [[Sindy]] | *[[Brianne Leary]] as [[Sindy]] | ||
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==Fun Facts== | ==Fun Facts== | ||
* Tige Andrews, Katherine Cannon, and Steve Brodie reprise their roles from the episode "[[The Volunteers]]." | * Tige Andrews, Katherine Cannon, and Steve Brodie reprise their roles from the episode "[[The Volunteers]]." | ||
* During the opening pursuit, Ponch and Jon begin their opening pursuit headed north on Harbor Fwy at Carson St.[http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=223rd+st.+los+angeles&sll=34.022787,-118.453817&sspn=0.056839,0.111494&ie=UTF8&ll=33.831924,-118.287263&spn=0.012798,0.072098&z=15&layer=c&cbll=33.83193,-118.287248&panoid=KmMpCLhe1Np0EA10kUvJxw&cbp=11,1.65,,0,-0.98 View in Google Maps] | |||
==Mistakes== | ==Mistakes== | ||
[[Image:S2Ep19JumpRamp853LKQ.jpg|thumb|Jump ramp on 853 LKQ]] | |||
* "Charlie" was spelled "Charley" in the credits for "The Volunteers." | * "Charlie" was spelled "Charley" in the credits for "The Volunteers." | ||
* During the opening pursuit, when they cut to a shot behind the CHP officers, the location changes from Harbor Fwy. to (what is now) the Ronald Reagan Fwy. at Balboa Blvd. [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=woodley+ave.+los+angeles&sll=33.834633,-118.287263&sspn=0.028482,0.072098&ie=UTF8&ll=34.27807,-118.502483&spn=0.050923,0.222988&z=13&layer=c&cbll=34.278001,-118.502452&panoid=P9DII4fDtd3j7DNgEV4zIQ&cbp=11,102.07,,0,2.16 View in Google Maps] | |||
* When Robbie's tire blows out it goes from full to flat when the shot cuts to a close-up of the tire then back to full in a distant shot. | |||
* A jump ramp is visible on the back of 853 LKQ. This same vehicle is seen being jumped in the Season 2 episode, [[High Explosive]]. | |||
==Buy this Episode== | ==Buy this Episode== | ||
Revision as of 16:39, 12 July 2009
| Bio-Rhythms | |
| Episode # | 219 |
| Air Date | February 17, 1979 |
| Briefing | ? |
Brief Plot
Plot
The show opens with Ponch and Jon discussing biorhythms when they see a box truck ram the side of a tractor trailer driven by Robbie Davis. Ponch and Jon begin pursuit. (Opening Credits)
Ponch and Jon continue their pursuit as the trucks continue to collide down the freeway. Robbie's left-front tire blows out and she loses control of the truck.
Great Quote
Guest Stars
- Tige Andrews as Charlie
- Katherine Cannon as Robbie
- Steve Brodie as Sam
- Michael Conrad as Karl Maddox
Also Starring
- Brianne Leary as Sindy
- Lou Wagner as Harlan
- Brodie Greer as Baricza
- Paul Linke as Grossman
Co-Starring
- Michael Baseleon as Murray Thomas
- Lew Saunders as Fritz
Featuring
- Jeff Maxwell as Motorist
- Bruce Kimball as Rocky
- Georgia Schmidt as Little Old Lady
Crew
- Produced by: Cy Chermak
- Written by: James Schmerer
- Directed by: Don Weis
- Executive Consultant: Rick Rosner
- Story Editors: William D. Gordon & James Doherty
- Associate Producer: Paul Rabwin
- Developed for television by: Paul Playdon
- Theme by: John Parker
- Music Supervisor: Harry V. Lojewski
- Director of Photography: Robert F. Sparks
- Art Director: Joseph M. Altadonna
- Editors: William Neel & Quinnie Martin, Jr.
- Unit Production Manager: Thom Anable
- Assistant Director: Ron Grow
- 2nd Assistant Director: Mary Lou Maclaury
- Script Supervisor: Jack Gannon
- Set Decorator: W. Joseph Kroesser
- Production Consultant: Bob Hayden
- Technical Advisor: Dick Barton
- Sound: Maury Harris, Hal Watkins, C.A.S.
- Stunt Co-ordinator: Paul Nuckles
- Wardrobe Supervisor: Shelly Levine
- Makeup: John M. Norin
- Casting: Michael O. Hanks
- 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
- Tige Andrews, Katherine Cannon, and Steve Brodie reprise their roles from the episode "The Volunteers."
- During the opening pursuit, Ponch and Jon begin their opening pursuit headed north on Harbor Fwy at Carson St.View in Google Maps
Mistakes
- "Charlie" was spelled "Charley" in the credits for "The Volunteers."
- During the opening pursuit, when they cut to a shot behind the CHP officers, the location changes from Harbor Fwy. to (what is now) the Ronald Reagan Fwy. at Balboa Blvd. View in Google Maps
- When Robbie's tire blows out it goes from full to flat when the shot cuts to a close-up of the tire then back to full in a distant shot.
- A jump ramp is visible on the back of 853 LKQ. This same vehicle is seen being jumped in the Season 2 episode, High Explosive.
Buy this Episode
- Bio-Rhythms on DVD at Amazon.com
- Watch this episode free on AOL Video
| Preceded by: "Rally 'Round the Bank" |
Bio-Rhythms 219 |
Followed by: "Quarantine" |