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The Rookies S3E17 — Solomon's Dilemma
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The Rookies•Season 3•Episode 17

Solomon's Dilemma

7.3/10 · 42 votesJan 27, 197560 min

Ranked #18 of 23 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

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A woman's son is kidnapped in a supermarket parking lot but when questioned by the rookies she denies the entire incident. Her and her husband are afraid because they adopted the boy illegally and the kidnappers are the natural parents.

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Episode Summary

"Solomon's Dilemma" is episode 17 of The Rookies season 3. It scored 7.3/10 from 42 votes, ranking #18 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.7). It aired on January 27, 1975.

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