9.0/101 votes#1 - The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1975
When a client's bail money disappears in a desert town, Rockford uncovers a major land swindle.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
9.0/101 votes#2 - Kill the Messenger
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 10/27/1978
When an already overly stressed Dennis Becker is lumped with the unwelcome task of finding out who murdered Deputy Chief Towne's unfaithful wife, Jim decides to lend a hand in the investigation.
Director: Ivan Dixon
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.5/102 votes#3 - Country Girls
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/18/1974
Laura and Mary start school for the first time. That is where they meet Nellie Oleson. Since Laura hasn't been to school before, she tries especially hard with her schoolwork. The students have to write an essay to present in front of the class. Laura recites what she would have written on the paper if she could have, instead of what was actually written on it.
Director: N/A
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.5/102 votes#4 - The Paper Palace
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 1/20/1978
A prostitute (Rita Moreno) hires Jim to find out who has been sending her death threats.
Director: Richard Crenna
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/102 votes#5 - Reseda Rose
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 4/15/1981
Ralph uses his suit to help Rhonda, one of his students, after her mother is kidnapped by the Russians.
Director: Gabrielle Beaumont
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#6 - The Dark and Bloody Ground
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/20/1974
Jim reluctantly agrees to work for Beth Davenport. His job is to help her prove her client, Ann Calhoun, is innocent of the crime she is accused of; murdering her husband Kevin Calhoun. Jim's investigation takes him to the town of Parker, Arizona, where the Calhouns are from. He digs up info someone doesn't want found out and is almost killed trying to return to L.A. Socialites Clyde Russell and Elizabeth Gorman, who were throwing a party the Calhouns attended, are also investigated. Jim's investigation is making someone nervous as another attempt is made on his life.
Director: Michael Schultz
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#7 - Find Me If You Can
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/1/1974
Rockford reluctantly takes a unique assignment: a beautiful mystery woman wants him to find her, to see if someone she fears could also track her down. With a check poised to bounce, the ex-con PI needs the retainer to balance his always-challenged checking account. When Rockford checks with a local police department, he worms out a chilling piece of data: she's been dating Denver Mafia capo-regime, hot-tempered Ralph Correll. But the more Barbara Kelbaker strings along Jim Rockford, the more he's charmed into helping the desperate 30 something.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/103 votes#8 - Say Goodbye to Jennifer
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/7/1975
John Micelli's an old war buddy of Jim', who's now a fashion photographer. He hires Jim to track down a beautiful fashion model, whom the authorities claim is dead; killed in a fiery multi-car accident, but, he thinks otherwise. As Jim starts to look into this, he runs into several intimidating figure who want to make certain she stays that way.
Director: Jackie Cooper
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#9 - The Four Pound Brick
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 2/21/1975
A cop dies in an accident that his mother refuses to accept. Rocky offers Jim's services free of charge. After begrudgingly accepting the case he discovers that dirty cops might be involved which then pits him against a very angry Lt. Diel.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#10 - Resurrection in Black & White
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/7/1975
A magazine writer seeks evidence to free a man she thinks was wrongly convicted of murder.
Director: Russ Mayberry
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#11 - In Hazard
Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 2/5/1976
Beth has trouble and is nearly killed by a client with tax trouble.
Director: Jackie Cooper
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#12 - The Fourth Man
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/24/1976
Jim helps a friend who works in the airline industry, who's apparently being pursued by a hit man, and she's no idea why she's being targeted.
Director: William Wiard
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#13 - Piece Work
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 12/17/1976
While investigating an insurance claim Jim accidentally stumbles into a gun smuggling operation.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#14 - The Trouble with Warren
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/24/1976
Beth's nerdy cousin Warren drags Jim into his mounting troubles.
Director: Christian I. Nyby II
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#15 - The Becker Connection
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/11/1977
Rockford's newest case is to clear his friend Dennis Becker, who is suspected of selling drugs to deal with his financial problems.
Director: Reza Badiyi
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#16 - Crack Back
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 3/25/1977
Beth turns to Jim for help when she finds herself being mentally harassed by a mysterious man while trying to win an important trial.
Director: Reza Badiyi
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#17 - A Deadly Maze
Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 12/23/1977
Jim is unwittingly involved in a bizarre experiment when hired to find a man's missing wife.
Director: William Wiard
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#18 - South by Southeast
Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 2/3/1978
Mistaken identity by federal agents has Jim being sent to South America to help them contact a heiress, who has been isolated by her possessive husband.
Director: William Wiard
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
8.0/101 votes#19 - Rosendahl and Gilda Stern Are Dead
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 9/29/1978
A doctor's murder has direct connections to the Mob, and Jim comes to the assistance of hooker friend Rita Capcovik (Rita Moreno) when she finds herself entangled in it.
Director: William Wiard
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
7.7/103 votes#20 - Here's Looking at You Kid
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 4/1/1981
When a secret gunsight is stolen, Bill asks Ralph for help in solving the case. However, Ralph runs into problems when he keeps turning invisible unexpectedly, and must deal with the pressure of meeting Pam's parents.
Director: N/A
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
7.7/103 votes#21 - Counter Gambit
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 1/24/1975
Two former cons hire Rockford to find an old girlfriend. They actually want her valuable pearl necklace and implicate him as the thief. With Angel's help, he'll get the pearls back and square himself with the police.
Director: Jackie Cooper
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
7.0/103 votes#22 - The Beast in the Black
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/9/1981
Ralph finds a window into the 4th dimension while scouting an old house. Bill gets possesed by a woman's spirit, and Ralph must return her through that window.
Director: N/A
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
7.0/101 votes#23 - Caledonia - It's Worth a Fortune!
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 12/6/1974
When knowledge of a critically ill convict's hidden fortune comes to light, Rockford becomes involved in helping the con's wife find the treasure before his former partner arrives and demands his share.
Director: Stuart Margolin
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
5.0/102 votes#24 - The Lost Diablo
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 12/16/1981
Bill has a treasure map, and takes Ralph and his class out to the desert to find the lost Diablo Gold Mine that vanished a long time ago, and are met with resistance from the local thieves.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
5.0/101 votes#25 - The Farnsworth Stratagem
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1975
Becker and a young writer ask for Rockford's help after they purchase a share in a condominium and discover they only own part of the lobby.
Director: Lawrence Doheny
Writer: Juanita Bartlett
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"The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company" is the best rated episode written by Juanita Bartlett. It scored 9/10 based on 1 votes. It was directed by Lawrence Doheny. It aired on 10/17/1975 and is rated 0.0 points higher than their second-best episode, "Kill the Messenger".