Joe Don Baker
Chief Earl Eischied
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- 1. Powder Burn Jan 18, 1980
- Eischied sends an undercover officer (Veronica Hamel), a former socialite, after gunrunners.
- 2. Buddy System Jan 25, 1980
- The gangland-style slaying of a disco owner may be the work of a rogue detective; guest Ed Marinaro.
Eischied ( / ˈaɪʃaɪd /, EYE-shide) is an American crime drama television series that aired on NBC from September 21, 1979, to July 1, 1980. It was based on the starring character from the 1978 miniseries To Kill a Cop, which was based on the 1976 novel by Robert Daley . The show was broadcast in the United Kingdom under the title Chief of ...
- 13
- September 21, 1979 –, July 1, 1980
- 1
- NBC
Eischied: With Joe Don Baker, Alan Oppenheimer, Alan Fudge, Eddie Egan. The investigations of NYPD Chief of Detectives Earl Eischied.
- (89)
- 1979-09-21
- Crime, Drama
- 60
He crossed Eischied's path 15 years earlier, then disappeared -- the reason being he was a participant in a famous diamond heist and absconded with his share of the loot. Now he's back and killing again, and Eischied must persuade the sole survivor of his previous attacks to relive her memories in hopes of getting an active profile of the killer.
Feb 2, 2024 · Late 1970s police drama from former KOJAK Executive Producer Abby Mann, starring Joe Eischied -- a Texas-born New York City police commissioner.
Eischied’s pet cat was named “PC” (for Police Commissioner). The series was aired in the UK as Chief of Detectives. The character of Chief Earl Eischied originally appeared in a 1978 made-for-tv movie called To Kill a Cop, also starring Joe Don Baker (aired in the UK as Streets of Fear). Chief Earl Eischied Joe Don Baker
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Eischied is an American crime drama broadcast on NBC from September 21, 1979 to January 20, 1980. It was based on the starring character from the 1978 miniseries To Kill a Cop, which was based on the novel by Robert Daley.
Sun, Jan 20, 1980. Saturday-night-special handguns are flooding the streets of New York City, and a check finds that they are being bought in South Carolina, where (at the time) there were no restrictions on gun sales. Eischied sends an undercover agent to the Palmetto State to look at a group of gun buyers who are buying the guns in bulk and ...
