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The Best Episodes of The Streets of San Francisco Season 3

Every episode of The Streets of San Francisco Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Streets of San Francisco Season 3!

The Best Episodes of The Streets of San Francisco Season 3

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...

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  1. 9.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Mask of Death

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    S3:E4

    A professional female impersonator, whose headline act is a perfect imitation of 1930s movie star Carol Marlowe, is overwhelmed with an alternate personality -- and murdering any man who is unlucky enough to be attracted to "Carol."

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    Director:Harry Falk
    Writer:N/A
  2. 8.0/10(3 votes)

    #2 - One Last Shot

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    S3:E1

    Alcoholic officer Joe Landers accidentally gets his partner killed and clumsily tries to cover it up as Stone and Keller work their way to the truth.

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    Director:N/A
  3. 8.0/10(2 votes)

    #3 - License to Kill

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    S3:E12

    Mike's former partner returns to San Francisco, but not because of any longing for the good old days. He's back in town to kill the hired gunman who murdered his son years before.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  4. 7.5/10(2 votes)

    #4 - Bird of Prey

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    S3:E11

    Women keep turning up in hotel rooms strangled; the only lead is a witness who thinks he saw an air force Colonel's uniform. Keller goes undercover as an air force officer to infiltrate the base.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  5. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #5 - The Most Deadly Species

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    S3:E2

    A high-ranking hoodlum hires the androgynously-named "Sidney"--a hitwoman who's assigned to murder the three thugs responsible for the death of his son. She decides to let the police do her digging for her and moves in next door to Keller...

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  6. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #6 - Target: Red

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    S3:E3

    Bill Bixby plays a former CIA hitman who is hired by some kooky generals to assassinate a Red Chinese envoy on a state visit to San Francisco.

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    Director:Barry Crane
    Writer:N/A
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  8. 7.3/10(2 votes)

    #7 - The Twenty-Five Caliber Plague

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    S3:E13

    A single .25 caliber pistol affects many lives in a single weekend.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  9. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #8 - False Witness

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    S3:E15

    When a patrolman and personal friend of Keller has his arrestee turned loose on insufficient evidence, he goes on the warpath, endangering both of their careers.

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    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:N/A
  10. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #9 - The Programming of Charlie Blake

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    S3:E19

    A supposedly reformed sex offender believes he is going insane.

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  11. 7.3/10(3 votes)

    #10 - Asylum

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    S3:E21

    Keller goes undercover at a mental hospital to uncover the truth about a string of mysterious deaths.

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  12. 7.0/10(3 votes)

    #11 - Flags of Terror

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    S3:E8

    Domestic terrorists take several people hostage, including Keller. Stone has to deal with not only the terrorists but a right-wing journalist and a vengeful father whose daughter was killed.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  13. 7.0/10(3 votes)

    #12 - Mister Nobody

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    S3:E14

    A retired cobbler takes the rap for a shooting to protect the real killer, the grandson of his best friend.

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    Director:Corey Allen
    Writer:N/A
  14. 7.0/10(3 votes)

    #13 - Endgame

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    S3:E17

    While investigating a lead, Steve is run over by a car and rendered a vegetable. Mike insists on taking revenge, and is demoted to walking a beat.

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    Director:Jerry Jameson
    Writer:N/A
  15. 6.7/10(3 votes)

    #14 - One Chance to Live

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    S3:E6

    An average older woman is concealing an affair with a married diplomat and believes she is targeted for death.

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  16. 6.3/10(3 votes)

    #15 - Labyrinth

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    S3:E22

    A prizefighter refuses to throw a fight, instead opting to throw the gangsters out the window of his hotel room. Injured, he hides in the hotel as both the police and mob close in.

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    Director:N/A
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  17. 6.0/10(3 votes)

    #16 - I Ain't Marchin' Anymore

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    S3:E5

    Steve Keller goes undercover as a draft-dodger to discover who killed a young Vietnam war deserter.

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    Director:Paul Stanley
    Writer:N/A
  18. 6.0/10(2 votes)

    #17 - Cry Help!

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    S3:E9

    A troubled teen from a broken home is suspected of shooting a friend's stepfather.

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  19. 6.0/10(3 votes)

    #18 - Letters from the Grave

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    S3:E16

    A skeleton discovered on Alcatraz is that of a convict who'd supposedly escaped in the 1950s.

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    Director:N/A
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  20. 5.7/10(3 votes)

    #19 - Jacob's Boy

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    S3:E7

    A bum blackmails a black guy. The bum's friends roll him for the money and attempt to pin his death on the black guy, who is the lovable and successful nanny to a young kid. What's the black guy hiding?...

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    Director:Harry Falk
  21. 5.7/10(3 votes)

    #20 - For Good or Evil

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    S3:E10

    A boy who saw the slaying of a mob chief is torn between telling Stone and joining the syndicate.

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    Director:N/A
    Writer:N/A
  22. 5.7/10(3 votes)

    #21 - River of Fear

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    S3:E20

    A man seduces the widow of a bank robber. The money he stole was never found. When she tells him where it is, he kills her and sets out to take the money from her children out in the country.

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  23. 5.7/10(3 votes)

    #22 - Solitaire

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    S3:E23

    While Keller recovers from a gunshot wound, Stone is forced to team with hippie-haired narcotics officer Al Walczinsky. Together they try to break up a narcotics ring that's gone murderous -- until Stone suspects that Walczinsky's in on the racket.

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  24. 5.0/10(2 votes)

    #23 - Ten Dollar Murder

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    S3:E18

    A policewoman's son has an unusual hobby -- he holds up taxicabs. Eventually this results in the murder of an undercover cop.

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    Director:N/A

Season 3 Ratings Summary

"Mask of Death" is the best rated episode of "The Streets of San Francisco" season 3. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Harry Falk and written by N/A, it aired on 10/3/1974. This episode is rated 1.0 points higher than the second-best, "One Last Shot".