The Rookies
Sudden Death (a.k.a.) Return From the Past
Season 4, Episode 18 · Aired 1976-01-06
Synopsis
Mike, a former helicopter pilot in Vietnam, becomes the prey of a deranged ex-POW who blames the policeman for his capture by the Vietcong.
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