7.5/10155 votes#1 - A Wrongful Death
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/13/1973
Keller returns fire during a chase in a dark shopping center, killing a kid, but the body comes up unarmed. The boy's father insists Keller is a murderer.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: N/A
7.7/10172 votes#2 - Betrayed
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/1973
One of the girlfriends of a young charmer recognizes her boyfriend as the man who stuck up her bank.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10155 votes#3 - For the Love of God
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/27/1973
In order to stop a psychotic priest-killer, Stone goes undercover as a Roman Catholic priest. The victims were all clergymen who studied at the same seminary.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10146 votes#4 - Before I Die
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/4/1973
A cop (Nielsen) who finds out that he has a terminal illness, sets out to kill a racketeer (Danton) who had been his quarry for the last year and a half.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10152 votes#5 - Going Home
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/11/1973
A small-time crook accidentally heists a fantastic sum from a small store that is actually a Syndicate front.
Director: Robert Day
Writer: Jack B. Sowards
7.6/10148 votes#6 - The Stamp of Death
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/18/1973
Lieutenant Stone and Inspector Keller go after two insurance agents involved in the counterfeiting of an 1850 2-cent purple Guyana stamp which had a value of $250,000.
Director: Seymour Robbie
Writer: N/A
7.7/10152 votes#7 - Harem
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/25/1973
A flute-playing "Pied Piper" (played by Ricky Nelson) talks teenage girls into prostitution, then disposes of them when they are no longer convenient. Stone's daughter helps him break up this murderous prostitution ring.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10132 votes#8 - No Badge For Benjy
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/1/1973
A black police informant is murdered, but the police seem more concerned with the death of a white business man. His flinty daughter forces the police to go after his killers.
Director: Seymour Robbie
Writer: George Bellak
7.6/10137 votes#9 - The Twenty-Four Karat Plague
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 11/8/1973
Crooks heist a truck filled with gold, not knowing that the gold is the irradiated byproduct of a power plant experiment and extremely toxic.
Director: Don Medford
Writer: N/A
7.7/10146 votes#10 - Shield of Honor
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/15/1973
Internal affairs suspects that something is amiss when a witness under police protection is killed. Someone in the Department is a Syndicate informer--and everyone is under suspicion, even Stone and Keller.
Director: Eric Till
Writer: D.C. Fontana
7.4/10138 votes#11 - The Victims
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/29/1973
A trio of violent prison escapees leaves a trail of blood by murdering or crippling everyone they see.
Director: George McCowan
Writer: N/A
7.2/10143 votes#12 - The Runaways
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 12/6/1973
The oldest of a set of three young sibling runaways is suspected of the murder of a drugstore owner. His animosity towards authority doesn't do him any favors.
Director: Seymour Robbie
Writer: N/A
7.5/10142 votes#13 - Winterkill
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 12/13/1973
Angered by the rising cost of health care, an old man tries to pay his friend's bills by threatening a businessman with the bombing of his buildings.
Director: Seymour Robbie
Writer: Jack B. Sowards
7.4/10142 votes#14 - Most Feared in the Jungle
Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 12/20/1973
Believing her baby was kidnapped, not stillborn as people claim, a deranged new mother embarks on a murderous quest to find the truth.
Director: Robert Day
Writer: N/A
7.6/10139 votes#15 - Commitment
Season 2 Episode 15 - Aired 1/3/1974
An undercover cop is murdered with Stone's gun, and a hotshot young inspector seems determined to pin the rap on Stone.
Director: Richard Donner
Writer: N/A
7.5/10130 votes#16 - Chapel of the Damned
Season 2 Episode 16 - Aired 1/17/1974
Stone and Keller work to crack a kidnap case where the mother is friends with an alleged psychic.
Director: George McCowan
Writer: Robert Schlitt
7.8/10140 votes#17 - Blockade
Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 1/24/1974
A woman who has dedicated her life to a prominent family fails to see her neglected son has fallen in with a psycho—and may have helped him kill a woman.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10135 votes#18 - Crossfire
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 1/31/1974
A philandering professor is killed and his mistress shot by a sniper who has been terrorizing a college campus.
Director: N/A
Writer: Jerry McNeely
7.7/10119 votes#19 - A String of Puppets
Season 2 Episode 19 - Aired 2/7/1974
Keller goes undercover as an ex-con musician to bust a crooked parole officer and his ring of parolees.
Director: Richard Donner
Writer: N/A
7.5/10122 votes#20 - Inferno
Season 2 Episode 20 - Aired 2/14/1974
Stone looks for the arsonists who set a fire that killed two firemen.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10131 votes#21 - The Hard Breed
Season 2 Episode 21 - Aired 2/21/1974
A cowboy was trampled to death by a bull; his mates suspected it to be murder.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10120 votes#22 - Rampage
Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 2/28/1974
A team of angry fathers, who are fed up with crime in their neighborhood, take a vigilante approach at solving the problem. During one of their rampages, a police informant is killed.
Director: John Wilder
Writer: N/A
7.4/10132 votes#23 - Death and the Favored Few
Season 2 Episode 23 - Aired 3/14/1974
San Francisco's social elite are suspects when a publisher who blackmailed them is found murdered.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Streets of San Francisco Season 2
Every episode of The Streets of San Francisco Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Streets of San Francisco Season 2!
Two police officers, the older Lt. Stone and the young upstart Inspector Keller, investigate murders and other serious crimes in San Francisco. Stone would become...
Genres:CrimeDramaAction & Adventure
Network:ABC
Season 2 Ratings Summary
"A Wrongful Death" is the best rated episode of "The Streets of San Francisco" season 2. It scored 7.5/10 based on 155 votes. Directed by Don Medford and written by N/A, it aired on 9/13/1973. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Betrayed".