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The Best Episodes of CHiPs

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The Best Episodes of CHiPs

Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorcycle officers...

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  1. Background image for Crash Diet
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Crash Diet

    S1:E19

    Jon and Ponch gently try to coax a disturbed veteran out of throwing dirt at passing autos. Also, Getraer orders his officers to peel off excess pounds.

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  2. Background image for Disaster Squad
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Disaster Squad

    S2:E4

    A television news crew - the Disaster Squad - edit a report to make it look as though Ponch had threatened them with violence. However, the reporter is forced to confess all during a later report when Jon and Ponch rescue a child from a river.

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    Writer:Max Hodge
  3. Background image for Neighborhood Watch
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Neighborhood Watch

    S2:E5

    Ponch and Jon have their hands full trying to deal with a persistent dangerous driver and a group of delinquent kids.

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  4. Background image for Trick or Trick
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Trick or Trick

    S2:E6

    Ponch and Jon find themselves having to deal with a bewildering array of petty thefts and false alarms when on patrol during Halloween.

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  5. Background image for The Sheik
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The Sheik

    S2:E9

    Jon and Ponch pull over a speeding motorist who claims to have diplomatic immunity. When they subsequently accept an invitation to a party, they find themselves being offered bribes by their host.

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  6. Background image for High Explosive
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - High Explosive

    S2:E12

    Jon and Ponch sort out an accident caused by a misguided youth with a pellet gun. And an ambulance driver steals a van and fills it with dynamite after being fired from his job.

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    Director:Barry Crane
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  8. Background image for CHP-BMX
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - CHP-BMX

    S2:E21

    Jon and Sindy are training a BMX team for kids. Ponch takes care for a young boy who vandalizes his school. He wants to see him on the BMX team. The sergeant's son has a bad accident, Joe feels guilty for that. It confuses him so much that he makes bad mistakes at work.

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  9. Background image for Hot Wheels
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Hot Wheels

    S3:E8

    While Ponch is in hospital, Jon and a new partner investigate several thefts involving city vehicles.

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  10. Background image for Christmas Watch
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Christmas Watch

    S3:E15

    A bell is stolen from a church. The Sunday school children are very sad about this. Ponch gets a visit from his mother. The officers have much to laugh at as a few drunken guys want to buy gas at the Central.

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  11. Background image for Dynamite Alley
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Dynamite Alley

    S3:E24

    Officer Bonnie Clark believes she was forced off the road by a truck after crashing on a dangerous mountain road.

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  12. Background image for Weed Wars
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Weed Wars

    S5:E5

    Drug syndicates are being reckless on the road and loose with the law. A boy puts a hex on Ponch for asking him too many questions.

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  13. Background image for Diamond in the Rough
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Diamond in the Rough

    S5:E8

    Steve makes a daring arrest for Grand Theft Moped, while Jon responds to a bank robbery that leads him on a wild car chase.

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  14. Background image for Finders Keepers
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Finders Keepers

    S5:E9

    A henchman tracking Steve nearly runs him down, while Jon falls head-over-heels in love with a gorgeous country western singer. Academy Award nominee Amy Madigan guest stars.

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  15. Background image for Breaking Point
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #14 - Breaking Point

    S5:E13

    Ponch's sister is in town. Plus he has a serious accident that has him contemplating never riding a motorcycle again.

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  16. Background image for Flare Up
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #15 - Flare Up

    S5:E20

    Jon is in a serious situation after breathing in a blast of chlorine gas. Ponch is accused of assault by a former juvenile delinquent.

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    Director:John Florea
  17. Background image for Overload
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #16 - Overload

    S5:E25

    Ponch and Jon take to the sea in a thrilling wetbike chase, while Ponch's "little black book" is in danger of being exposed by hackers.

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  18. Background image for Bright Flashes
    9.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Bright Flashes

    S5:E15

    Ponch races in a sprint car and is temporarily blinded by a thief's laser, causing him to crash. HE and Jon pay a visit to an odd character (George "Goober" Lindsey) to get some answers.

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  19. Background image for Rustling
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #18 - Rustling

    S1:E14

    Thinking that it is Jon's birthday soon, Ponch plans a surprise birthday party for him. A cattle owner is stealing his own cattle in order to rip off the assurance agency. A magician is showing some tricks when he and his daughter are pulled over for running through a red light. A young girl is trapped in her car when a drunk driver runs her off the road.

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  20. Background image for High Flyer
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #19 - High Flyer

    S2:E7

    Jon and Ponch attempt to catch a gang of thieves who have been stripping car parts from parked vehicles. And Ponch fakes illness in order to conceal his fear of flying.

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  21. Background image for Rally 'Round the Bank
    8.0/10(1 votes)

    #20 - Rally 'Round the Bank

    S2:E18

    A series of robberies at drive-in bank windows is frustrating the CHP - especially Jon and Ponch, who unsuccessfully chased the bandit's car three times. The thieves have joined a 150-car road rally that enables their vehicles to elude the police. Meanwhile, Ponch gets a surprise visit from his mom, who refuses to tell him the reason for her trip.

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    Director:Barry Crane
  22. Background image for The Watch Commander
    8.0/10(2 votes)

    #21 - The Watch Commander

    S3:E11

    A hard-nosed lieutenant tries to shape up CHP Central. Lieutenant ""Apple"" Bates has a hard time before he learns that he has the best troup all over L.A.

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    Director:Don Weis
  23. Background image for Crash Course
    7.9/10(91 votes)

    #22 - Crash Course

    S4:E9

    A getaway driver (Dan Stroud) promotes himself to armed robber, while Ponch is thrown off balance over his bank account.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for New Guy in Town
    7.9/10(92 votes)

    #23 - New Guy in Town

    S4:E17

    Ponch and Jon are hunted by a man who's determined to avenge his twin brother's death, while a perfectionist joins the squad intent on driving everyone crazy.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for A Simple Operation
    7.7/10(88 votes)

    #24 - A Simple Operation

    S4:E21

    Sgt. Getraer is injured and, while in the hospital, witnesses a man assaulting a patient. Now the assailant tries to make sure that Getraer won't live to tell.

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  26. Background image for Sick Leave
    7.6/10(107 votes)

    #25 - Sick Leave

    S4:E2

    An officer's erratic behavior is such serious subject matter that it is the series' only episode (and perhaps in all of television's history) produced without a soundtrack.

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    Director:John Florea
    Writer:Unknown

Best Episodes Summary

"Crash Diet" is the best rated episode of "CHiPs". It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Don McDougall and written by Rudolph Borchert, it aired on 2/23/1978. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Disaster Squad".