22 episodesFirst aired 24 September 1976
E1Sept 197643m
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.
E2Oct 197643m
Rockford finds himself getting unwanted attention from the media and police, when a popular psychic fingers him as having important information on the disappearance of two people.
E3Oct 197648m
Jim and Rocky find an abandoned young girl that leads to Jim finding and helping her father.
E4Oct 197643m
Jim helps a friend who wants to pay back money he stole three years earlier when his daughter then gets kidnapped leading to problems for Jim with the kidnappers and the police.
E5Nov 197648m
Jim finds out there's a hit out on Angel and runs into trouble with the mob bailing him out.
E6Nov 197643m
Rocky is forced to sign oil lease rights he owns away, leading Jim to investigate who and why someone wanted Rocky's seemingly worthless leases so badly.
E7Nov 197648m
Jim gets called before a grand jury where he promptly gets thrown into jail for contempt.
E8Nov 197643m
Angel is working a con involving the sale of a landfill, and unknown to him or Jim, it happens to be the location of a dead body from an unsolved case from twelve years before. The people who put it there don't want it found.
E9Dec 197643m
Jim gets used by an old Army buddy in an insurance recovery case.
E10Dec 197643m
While investigating an insurance claim Jim accidentally stumbles into a gun smuggling operation.
E11Dec 197643m
Beth's nerdy cousin Warren drags Jim into his mounting troubles.
E12Jan 197748m
After being conned by friends Jim sets them up to settle the score and save himself.
E13Jan 197743m
When several of Jim's fellow P.I.'s lose their licenses under circumstances that are suspiciously similar, he begins to suspect that someone is targeting independent investigators and systematically putting them out of business.
E14Jan 197743m
Jim helps a friend (Strother Martin) of Rocky's who's being forced off his property.
E15Jan 197744m
Jim helps a friend of Rocky's who's being forced off his property.
E16Feb 197743m
Rockford's newest case is to clear his friend Dennis Becker, who is suspected of selling drugs to deal with his financial problems.
E17Feb 197748m
Jim gets Gandy (Isaac Hayes) a job with his P.I. buddy Marcus Hayes (Louis Gossett Jr.) who promptly then tries to steal the case.
E18Feb 197748m
Jim is hired by a Vietnamese refugee to find her missing brother.
E19Mar 197748m
Rockford is hired to find a missing woman, only to discover that she is also being sought by a New York crime family.
E20Mar 197748m
Rockford tries to keep a woman on the run out of the hands of two Minette hoods (and her revenge minded ex-fiancé) but the bungling interference of a disturbed police groupie threatens to get them both killed.
E21Mar 197747m
Beth turns to Jim for help when she finds herself being mentally harassed by a mysterious man while trying to win an important trial.
E22Apr 197743m
Jim becomes very concerned when Rocky starts receiving thousands of dollars through the mail.
