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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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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.
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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]]").


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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]] is slated for DVD release on June 6, 2017. [["CHiPs": The Complete Series|A complete series]] containing all 6 seasons is slated for release on the same day.
* [["CHiPs": The Complete Fifth Season]] was released on DVD on March 14, 2017.
* [["CHiPs": The Complete First Season]], [["CHiPs": The Complete Second Season]],  [["CHiPs": The Complete Third Season]], [["CHiPs": The Complete Fourth 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: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''.


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

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

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