This is a list of episodes from the seventh season of Barney Miller.
Barney Miller | |
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Season 7 | |
No. of episodes | 22 |
Release | |
Original network | ABC |
Original release | October 30, 1980 May 21, 1981 | –
Season chronology | |
Broadcast history
editThe season originally aired Thursdays at 9:00–9:30 pm (EST).[1][2]
Episodes
editNo. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | |
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127 | 1 | "Homicide: Part 1" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | October 30, 1980 | |
New Department regulations force the squad to specialize in homicides. New cases include a man who murdered his barber, a series of dismembered bodies and a woman who's put a hit out on her husband. | ||||||
128 | 2 | "Homicide: Part 2" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | November 6, 1980 | |
The guys look for the man whose wife has made him a target for murder and the precinct gets a new photographer, but the squad's new specialization has sad and fatal consequences. | ||||||
129 | 3 | "The Delegate" | Noam Pitlik | Jim Tisdale | November 13, 1980 | |
A vagrant claims to be from the 1976 Democratic National Convention, while Harris deals with a series of thefts and a new officer may be too good to be true. | ||||||
130 | 4 | "Dorsey" | Noam Pitlik | Tony Sheehan | November 27, 1980 | |
The squad deals with an epidemic of heroin, a smoker doesn't take breaking the habit very well and a new detective who thinks the detectives are on the take asks to be left out. (Note: First of three appearances of Det. Dorsey.) | ||||||
131 | 5 | "Agent Orange" | Noam Pitlik | Tony Sheehan | December 11, 1980 | |
Being a veteran of the Vietnam War, Wojo investigates the effects of Agent Orange on an arrested robber who is also a former Vietnam vet, while Mrs. Brauer wants her husband arrested for being naked all the time. (Note: Second of three appearances of Det. Dorsey.) | ||||||
132 | 6 | "Call Girl" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | December 18, 1980 | |
133 | 7 | "Resignation" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | January 8, 1981 | |
Dietrich resigns after he shoots a young suspect during a holdup. | ||||||
134 | 8 | "Field Associate" | Noam Pitlik | Jordan Moffet | January 15, 1981 | |
A memo from Internal Affairs suggests that one of the detectives is a spy, while a veteran criminal is dying of cancer. | ||||||
135 | 9 | "Movie: Part 1" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | January 22, 1981 | |
Harris creates an erotic film as part of an undercover assignment, while Wojo is accused of molesting a male suspect and the battle between radio and TV takes on a whole new meaning. | ||||||
136 | 10 | "Movie: Part 2" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | January 29, 1981 | |
Luger is just in time to see Harris' erotic film...will the results be worth it? | ||||||
137 | 11 | "The Psychic" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein, Frank Dungan & Tony Sheehan | February 5, 1981 | |
A psychic stops a purse snatcher from committing his crime, while a linguist tears down a grammatically incorrect poster. | ||||||
138 | 12 | "Stormy Weather" | Noam Pitlik | Nat Mauldin | February 12, 1981 | |
On a stormy night, Harris is sick, Levitt tries to communicate with a deaf woman and Wojo goes missing in the Hudson River while chasing a suspect. | ||||||
139 | 13 | "The Librarian" | Noam Pitlik | Tony Sheehan & Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | February 19, 1981 | |
The detectives deal with a gun-toting librarian and a store owner has his store vandalized by a gypsy who claims the owner is a Nazi war criminal. | ||||||
140 | 14 | "Rachel" | Homer Powell | Tony Sheehan & Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | February 26, 1981 | |
Barney's daughter makes plans to go out with Wojo, much to Barney's surprise... and concern, while the portrayal of a character in Harris' novel gets him sued for libel. | ||||||
141 | 15 | "Contempt: Part 1" | Noam Pitlik | Frank Dungan & Jeff Stein | March 12, 1981 | |
Barney refuses to reveal his sources in a drug-bust case. | ||||||
142 | 16 | "Contempt: Part 2" | Noam Pitlik | Frank Dungan & Jeff Stein | March 19, 1981 | |
Harris takes over the squadroom while Barney is held in contempt of court. | ||||||
143 | 17 | "The Doll" | Noam Pitlik | Story by : Jordan Moffet & Nat Mauldin Teleplay by : Tony Sheehan | March 26, 1981 | |
A woman's doll - worth $5,000 - is stolen, while a man buys a ticket to take the Space Shuttle to the Moon. | ||||||
144 | 18 | "Lady and the Bomb" | Noam Pitlik | Lee H. Grant | April 9, 1981 | |
Fish stops by the station where two fighting chess players are brought in, a woman blames radioactive waste for her husband's impotence and Harris' libel case is decided. | ||||||
145 | 19 | "Riot" | Noam Pitlik | Story by : Greg Giangregorio Teleplay by : Frank Dungan & Jeff Stein | April 30, 1981 | |
A group of Orthodox Jews complain about the precinct's slow responses to emergencies and Luger makes matters worse, while a survivalist couple sets up housekeeping in the sewers. | ||||||
146 | 20 | "The Vests" | Noam Pitlik | Nat Mauldin | May 7, 1981 | |
As the precinct receives new bulletproof vests, an inventor thinks someone's trying to rip him off and Luger wants biographies of his fellow detectives. | ||||||
147 | 21 | "The Rainmaker" | Noam Pitlik | Story by : Paul Robinson Hunter & Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan Teleplay by : Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | May 14, 1981 | |
148 | 22 | "Liquidation" | Noam Pitlik | Jeff Stein & Frank Dungan | May 21, 1981 | |
A newspaper vendor is charged with petty trespassing, while Harris must deal with the consequences of his lost libel suit. |