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Robert T. Ironside, chief of detectives with the San Francisco Police Department, is shot down by a sniper's bullet. He survived the attack, but became crippled from the waist down and was confined the wheelchair. With his former assistants Brown and Whitfield and former delinquent Mark, he combats crime from his mobile office while leaving a pot of chili cooking back at headquarters.

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Ed befriends the daughter of the judge presiding over his latest case, only for the girl to come to him in fear for her father's life. It seems … [continue reading]

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Ironside is Canceled/Ended
The show had 8 seasons and 198 episodes air between 1967 and 1975.

Series Info

Type:
Scripted
Premiered:
Sep. 14, 1967
Status:
Canceled/Ended
Runtime:
60 min.
Aired:
1967 - 1975
To-Date:
8 Seasons
198 Episodes
Network
NBC TV Network
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  • As the show progressed, Mark went from being Ironside's bodyguard, to a full fledged police officer and eventually became an attorney in the final season.
  • In many of the early episodes, Ironside and his team would drive around in an armored car. However, during the second season they replaced it with his more familiar van.
  • NBC abruptly canceled the series in 1975 without airing three episodes: "The Organizer," "The Rolling Y" and "A Matter of Life or Death." Those segments eventually aired in…
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    NBC abruptly canceled the series in 1975 without airing three episodes: "The Organizer," "The Rolling Y" and "A Matter of Life or Death." Those segments eventually aired in syndication.
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