Adam-12
Log 075: Have a Nice Weekend
TV Flash files “Log 075: Have a Nice Weekend” as hour 59 of 174 in the TV Flash guide — Adam-12 (1968–1975) on NBC, season 3, episode 7, aired 1970-11-07, 30 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S03E07: listed hour 59 of 174 in the Adam-12 guide, hour 7 of 26 in season 3. It aired 1970-11-07 (30 min). The listed hour before it is “Log 055: Missing Child” (S03E06). Next is “Log 105: Elegy for a Pig” (S03E08).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
The shift starts with Reed being taken hostage by a woman out of her mind. They are faced with multiple reports of burglaries in a neighborhood and the thieves appear to be young boys. After a couple interviews Malloy picks up on the fact that the victims are all supposed to be playing bridge and it points to one family. Mixed into their day they break up a fight over what music to play in front of a church between the choir director and organist.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Log 075: Have a Nice Weekend sit in the Adam-12 guide?
S03E07 is listed hour 59 of 174 — hour 7 of 26 in season 3, season 3 episode 7.
When did Adam-12 S03E07 air?
Log 075: Have a Nice Weekend aired 1970-11-07 and is listed at 30 minutes.
Do I need Dragnet first?
No. Mark VII sister spirit, not a sequel. Adam-12 is two-man patrol television: Malloy, Reed, and the next call.
In the series
Why this series still plays
One-Adam-12: Malloy and Reed on patrol in a black-and-white unit while Jack Webb keeps the moral grammar tight. Ride-along procedural before every badge show learned the radio-code poetry. Two officers closing the shift, case by case, with the calm of a training film that became a hit.
The black-and-white unit arrives before the siren. NBC, 1968–1975: Martin Milner's Officer Pete Malloy and Kent McCord's Officer Jim Reed in a patrol car that defined the two-man format, Jack Webb and R.A. Cinader's Mark VII shop keeping the moral grammar tight. Adam-12 is sister spirit to Dragnet: real LAPD consultation, radio-code poetry, shift-by-shift calls with by-the-book ethics. *Black-and-white paint as a silhouette, radio as jewelry, training-film calm as a press strategy.* Style is the plot. One-Adam-12…
Filed against
- Martin Milner as Officer Pete Malloy
Martin Milner’s Tod Stiles put a Corvette on actual American pavement in Route 66 — location drama when most series never left the lot — then patrolled Adam-12 as Malloy with Jack Webb’s moral grammar tight. Highway as character;…
- Kent McCord as Officer Jim Reed
Kent McCord's Officer Jim Reed made Adam-12 a ride-along before every badge show learned radio-code poetry — Malloy and Reed in a black-and-white unit, Jack Webb's moral grammar, case by case, shift by shift. TV Flash files him as 1970s…