The Rookies
Concrete Valley, Neon Sky
Season 1, Episode 1 · Aired 1972-09-11
Synopsis
In the introductory episode of the series, the presence of several street gangs contributes to a tension-filled atmosphere. The Rookies are assigned with the challenge of maintaining order amongst the rivaling street gangs, with Willie Gillis arising as the mediator between the gangs.
In the series
This episode is part of The Rookies (1972–1976) on ABC.
Young cops learning the badge — Spelling-Goldberg earnest street drama.
Key cast
- Georg Stanford Brown as Officer Terry Webster
- Sam Melville as Officer Mike Danko
- Michael Ontkean as Officer Willie Gillis
- Kate Jackson as Jill Danko
- Gerald S. O'Loughlin as Lt. Eddie Ryker