All episodes Season 1 S01E07 1972-11-04 60 min 1970s ABC

The Streets of San Francisco

Hall of Mirrors

TV Flash files “Hall of Mirrors” as hour 7 of 120 in the TV Flash guide — The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977) on ABC, season 1, episode 7, aired 1972-11-04, 60 min.

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How this hour is filed

This leaf is S01E07: listed hour 7 of 120 in the The Streets of San Francisco guide, hour 7 of 27 in season 1. It aired 1972-11-04 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Tower Beyond Tragedy” (S01E06). Next is “Timelock” (S01E08).

The Streets of San Francisco — Hall of Mirrors (S01E07)

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Stone is sidelined with a broken ankle, so Keller teams up with hot-headed Inspector Jim Martin to track down a young Mexican suspected of murder. But Martin's prejudice against Mexicans threatens the investigation's success.

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Where does Hall of Mirrors sit in the The Streets of San Francisco guide?

S01E07 is listed hour 7 of 120 — hour 7 of 27 in season 1, season 1 episode 7.

When did The Streets of San Francisco S01E07 air?

Hall of Mirrors aired 1972-11-04 and is listed at 60 minutes.

Malden and Douglas, or the later partner?

Start with Malden and Douglas — the mentor pairing that launched a movie star. Hatch arrives after Douglas leaves; the city remains.

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Why this series still plays

Karl Malden's veteran cop drags a young Michael Douglas up those hills, and the city itself does half the blocking. Location-heavy Quinn Martin crime, cable-car glamour, mentor grit. Partnership chemistry that actually launched a movie star, filmed on streets that never look like a backlot.

ABC put Quinn Martin on actual pavement and let San Francisco do half the blocking. The Streets of San Francisco (1972–1977), from Edward Hume, ran five seasons, 120 episodes: Karl Malden's veteran Mike Stone dragging a young Michael Douglas's Steve Keller up those hills. Heavy on-location shooting made the city a character; the theme and photography refused the backlot. Richard Hatch later arrived as Insp. Dan Robbins after Douglas left toward a producing and film career. Mentor/protégé casting that actually…

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