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The Best Episodes of The Mod Squad

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The Best Episodes of The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It...

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  1. 8.9/10(47 votes)

    #1 - Belinda -- End of Little Miss Bubble Gum

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    S5:E14

    The squad must determine if a former child star is a klutz or a target for murder.

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    Director:N/A
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  2. 8.5/10(42 votes)

    #2 - Corbey

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    S5:E9

    A policeman attempts to nab a pusher who's able to get off on technicalities.

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    Director:N/A
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  3. 8.4/10(74 votes)

    #3 - A Time of Hyacinths

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    S3:E10

    Vincent Price as a seafaring stranger who enchants Julie. She's determined to find out his identity; he's just as adamant about keeping it a secret. Julie: Peggy Lipton. Castor: Charles McGraw. Pete: Michael Cole. Haines: Warren Stevens.

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  4. 8.4/10(43 votes)

    #4 - A Double for Danger

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    S3:E20

    Julie goes under cover to probe the death of a girl trying to unmask a narcotics czar. Julie: Peggy Lipton. Ray Abruzzi: Michael Ansara. Greer: Tige Andrews. J.B.: Ray Walston. Schwartz: Ron Soble.

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    Director:Gene Nelson
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  5. 8.4/10(37 votes)

    #5 - Death in High Places

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    S5:E19

    The trio's investigation of a cover-up in a construction-site murder leads them to a pair of bad heavies.

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  6. 8.3/10(61 votes)

    #6 - A Quiet Weekend in the Country

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    S1:E9

    An ex-convict tells Greer that drug pushers will be meeting at a rural trailer camp.

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    Director:Jack Arnold
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 8.3/10(41 votes)

    #7 - The Price of Love

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    S3:E24

    When his motorcycle breaks down on a trip, Linc stops in an abandoned town, only to discover that a kidnapped boy is being held there for ransom. The kidnappers decide to hold Linc as well until they get the money.

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  9. 8.3/10(42 votes)

    #8 - Survival

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    S4:E4

    After Julie picks up a blind hitchhiker, they have a flat tire and flag down a passing car for help. Unfortunately, the people in the car trick them into switching cars and abandon them in the desert.

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  10. 8.3/10(41 votes)

    #9 - The Poisoned Mind

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    S4:E8

    After Captain Greer shoots and kills a young man in self defense during a bust, he suffers from feelings of guilt and remorse. Julie suggests he take a vacation at a secluded resort to sort things out.

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  11. 8.1/10(54 votes)

    #10 - The Uptight Town

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    S1:E19

    A racist town tries to pin a murder on a black man who had nothing to do with it.

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    Director:Earl Bellamy
    Writer:N/A
  12. 8.1/10(50 votes)

    #11 - The Judas Trap

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    S3:E11

    Patricide: a strong charge against a 17-year-old boy. Pete learns the slightly mentally disabled boy had good reason to be terrified of his father---enough to kill him. Dana: Barry Brown. Pete: Michael Cole. Dean Marcus: Don Porter. Julie: Peggy Lipton. Linc: Clarence Williams III.

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  13. 8.1/10(39 votes)

    #12 - Whatever Happened to Linc Hayes?

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    S4:E10

    On his way to the liquor store, Linc is mugged and hit over the head. When he comes to, he wanders around in a daze, unable to remember who he is or what he was doing.

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  14. 8.1/10(38 votes)

    #13 - I Am My Brother's Keeper

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    S4:E15

    Pete is targeted by the very gunman he's tracking down.

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  15. 8.1/10(44 votes)

    #14 - Eyes of the Beholder

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    S5:E7

    A killer stalks Pete as he helps a formerly blind girl.

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  16. 8.0/10(49 votes)

    #15 - A Short Course in War

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    S3:E14

    A campus demonstration may turn into a bloody conflict if a mentally disturbed student has his way. Linc: Clarence Williams III. Walter: Bob Balaban. Julie: Peggy Lipton. Miss Osgood: Josephine Hutchinson.

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    Director:Harve Bennett
    Writer:N/A
  17. 8.0/10(43 votes)

    #16 - Deal with the Devil

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    S4:E16

    Pete is contacted by his old friend Rusty Bryson, a war correspondent whom he knew and idolized as a boy. But the Treasury department is looking for Bryson, who it suspects of smuggling drugs from Vietnam.

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  18. 8.0/10(38 votes)

    #17 - The Wild Weekend

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    S4:E21

    When Pete runs into an old girlfriend, she invites him to her birthday party but he turns her down, only to be kidnapped by her two friends and forced to attend the party.

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  19. 8.0/10(35 votes)

    #18 - Sanctuary

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    S5:E16

    Julie is put in the hospital when she's targeted by syndicate undercover agents.

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  20. 8.0/10(37 votes)

    #19 - Run, Lincoln, Run

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    S5:E17

    Linc tries to save his cabby friend from loan sharks.

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    Director:Leonard Horn
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  21. 7.9/10(59 votes)

    #20 - A Time to Love -- A Time to Cry

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    S1:E6

    After an LSD trip, photographer Robbie Larson wakes up beside the dead body of one of his models.

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  22. 7.9/10(52 votes)

    #21 - Keep the Faith, Baby

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    S1:E23

    A murderer stalks the suspended priest who heard his confession.

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    Director:Gene Nelson
  23. 7.9/10(43 votes)

    #22 - Captain Greer, Call Surgery

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    S1:E24

    Greer thinks a series of hospital drug robberies are inside jobs. The trio poses as hospital staff to solve this case.

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  24. 7.9/10(47 votes)

    #23 - Kicks Incorporated

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    S3:E15

    Jack Cassidy as the mastermind of an unusual business: his clients pay him to harass people and he employs a gang of youths to do the dirty work. Pete: Michael Cole. Mrs. Hamilton: Barbara Rush. Linc: Clarence Williams III. Johnny: Richard Kim Milford. Julie: Peggy Lipton.

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    Director:Gene Nelson
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  25. 7.9/10(49 votes)

    #24 - Cricket

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    S4:E2

    Julie and a young boy named Cricket go to the park where Cricket finds a gun dropped by a man he runs into. Cricket then accidentally shoots Julie and, thinking he's killed her, runs away.

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  26. 7.9/10(39 votes)

    #25 - The Sands of Anger

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    S4:E7

    Julie, Linc and Pete attend a dune buggy race where a pickup truck blows up, killing a young man Julie had just met. The trio then investigate the incident, suspecting foul play.

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    Director:Earl Bellamy
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Best Episodes Summary

"Belinda -- End of Little Miss Bubble Gum" is the best rated episode of "The Mod Squad". It scored 8.9/10 based on 47 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/7/1972. This episode scored 0.4 points higher than the second highest rated, "Corbey".