Code R
{{Short description|American action-adventure television series}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Code R.jpg
| caption =
| genre = {{Plainlist|
}}
| creator =
| writer =
| director =
| starring = James Houghton
Martin Kove
Tom Simcox
Joan Freeman
Susanne Reed
Ben Davidson
Robbie Rundle
W. T. Zacha
| theme_music_composer = Lee Holdridge
| opentheme =
| composer =
| country = United States
| language = English
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 13
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer =
| producer = Edwin Self
| editor =
| cinematography =
| camera = Single-camera
| runtime = 44 minutes
| company = Warner Bros. Television
| channel = CBS
| first_aired = {{start date|1977|01|21}}
| last_aired = {{end date|1977|06|10}}
}}
Code R is an American action-adventure television series that aired on CBS from January 21 to June 10, 1977. Code R focuses on the emergency services (police, fire, and ocean rescue) of the California Channel Islands. The series starred James Houghton, Martin Kove and Tom Simcox and ran for a single season of thirteen episodes.Alex McNeil, Total Television, New York: Penguin Books, 1996, 4th ed., p. 169, 779
Synopsis
Simcox was cast as Walt Robinson, the island police chief. Joan Freeman played his wife, Barbara, and Robbie Rundle appeared as their young son, Bobby. Former professional footballer Ben Davidson played Walt's police deputy, Ted Milbank. Houghton was cast as Rick Wilson, chief of the island's fire services, and Kove was George Baker, the chief of beaches and ocean rescue. As all of the Island's Emergency Services were based in the same building, Susanne Reed played Suzy, their dispatch operator. WT Zacha played Harry, the owner and bartender of the Lighthouse Bar where the rescue teams often went while off-duty.
Episodes
{{Episode table |background=B0171F |total_width= |overall= |title= |airdate= |episodes=
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 1
| Title = High Adventure
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|1|21}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 2
| Title = The Great Boat Race
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|1|28}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 3
| Title = Mutiny
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|2|4}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 4
| Title = A Federal Case
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|2|11}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 5
| Title = The Invaders
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|2|18}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 6
| Title = The Firebug
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|2|25}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 7
| Title = Suzy's Day Off
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|3|4}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 8
| Title = The Drifter
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|3|11}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 9
| Title = Grounded
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|4|1}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 10
| Title = Beauty and the Beach
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|4|15}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 11
| Title = Black Out
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|4|22}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 12
| Title = The Aliens
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|6|3}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
{{Episode list
| EpisodeNumber = 13
| Title = Decisions
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|1977|6|10}}
| ShortSummary =
| LineColor = B0171F
}}
}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb title|0075493|title=Code R}}
Category:1977 American television series debuts
Category:1977 American television series endings
Category:American action television series
Category:CBS television dramas
Category:American English-language television shows
Category:Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios
Category:Television shows set in California