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Ironside S7E23 — Amy Prentiss: AKA The Chief
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Ironside•Season 7•Episode 23

Amy Prentiss: AKA The Chief

8.0/10 · 67 votesMay 23, 1974120 min

Ranked #6 of 23 in Season 7•+0.4 vs season avg

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The promotion of a new Chief of Police leaves an opening for a new Chief of Detectives, and the front runner for the job is Lieutenant Amy Prentiss. Much of the force is opposed to her appointment, but she is determined to prove them wrong.

Directed byBoris Sagal
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Cast5

Raymond Burr

Raymond Burr

Robert Ironside

Don Galloway

Don Galloway

Ed Brown

Don Mitchell

Don Mitchell

Mark Sanger

Barbara Anderson

Barbara Anderson

Eve Whitfield

Elizabeth Baur

Elizabeth Baur

Fran Belding

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Boris Sagal

Boris Sagal

Director

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Episode Summary

"Amy Prentiss: AKA The Chief" is episode 23 of Ironside season 7. It scored 8.0/10 from 67 votes, ranking #6 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Boris Sagal, it aired on May 23, 1974.

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