Season 3

22 EPISODES • 1976

Season 3 of The Rockford Files was released on September 24 and consists of 22 episodes.

Episodes

1: The Fourth Man

Sep 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.

2: The Oracle Wore a Cashmere Suit

Oct 1, 1976

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.

3: The Family Hour

Oct 8, 1976

Jim and Rocky find an abandoned young girl that leads to Jim finding and helping her father.

4: Feeding Frenzy

Oct 15, 1976

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.

5: Drought at Indianhead River

Nov 5, 1976

Jim finds out there's a hit out on Angel and runs into trouble with the mob bailing him out.

6: Coulter City Wildcat

Nov 12, 1976

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.

7: So Help Me God

Nov 19, 1976

Jim gets called before a grand jury where he promptly gets thrown into jail for contempt.

8: Rattlers' Class of '63

Nov 26, 1976

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.

9: Return to the 38th Parallel

Dec 10, 1976

Jim gets used by an old Army buddy in an insurance recovery case.

10: Piece Work

Dec 17, 1976

While investigating an insurance claim Jim accidentally stumbles into a gun smuggling operation.

11: The Trouble with Warren

Dec 24, 1976

Beth's nerdy cousin Warren drags Jim into his mounting troubles.

12: There's One in Every Port

Jan 7, 1977

After being conned by friends Jim sets them up to settle the score and save himself.

13: Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bones, But Waterbury Will Bury You

Jan 14, 1977

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.

14: The Trees, the Bees and T.T. Flowers: Part 1

Jan 21, 1977

Jim helps a friend (Strother Martin) of Rocky's who's being forced off his property.

15: The Trees, the Bees and T.T. Flowers: Part 2

Jan 28, 1977

Jim helps a friend of Rocky's who's being forced off his property.

16: The Becker Connection

Feb 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.

17: Just Another Polish Wedding

Feb 18, 1977

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.

18: New Life, Old Dragons

Feb 25, 1977

Jim is hired by a Vietnamese refugee to find her missing brother.

19: To Protect and Serve: Part 1

Mar 11, 1977

Rockford is hired to find a missing woman, only to discover that she is also being sought by a New York crime family.

20: To Protect and Serve: Part 2

Mar 18, 1977

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.

21: Crack Back

Mar 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.

22: Dirty Money, Black Light

Apr 1, 1977

Jim becomes very concerned when Rocky starts receiving thousands of dollars through the mail.

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