Series regulars or semi-regulars in 'Eischied' from 1970-1982:
- Alan Fudge as Dep. Commissioner Kimbrough (1979-1980)
- Alan Oppenheimer as Capt. Finnerty (1979-1980)
- Eddie Egan as Chief Inspector Ed Parks (1979-1980)
- Joe Don Baker as Chief Carl Eischied (1979-1980)
- Suzanne Lederer as Carol Wright (1979-1980)
- Vincent Bufano as Rick Alessi (1979-1980)
1970-1982 Episode Guide for 'Eischied':
(Episodes with dates prior to 1970 aired as reruns.)
Season 1, episode 1
W: Mark Rodgers D: Bob Kelljan
With Raymond Burr (Police Commissioner), Karen Valentine (Margaret Manning), Vincent Baggetta (Tommy Creighton), James Stephens (Colvin), Laraine Stephens (Irene), Joe Cirillo (Malfitano), Tom Ewell (Super), Sandy Helberg (Narc), Ellen Travolta (Janine). Series premiere. Chief of Detectives Earl Eischied's search for a psychotic gunman is complicated by two competing sensationalist journalists.
Season 1, episode 2
W: Mark Rodgers D: Bob Kelljan
With Raymond Burr (Police Commissioner), Karen Valentine (Margaret Manning), Vincent Baggetta (Tommy Creighton), James Stephens (Colvin), Laraine Stephens (Irene), Tom Ewell (Super), Ellen Travolta (Janine), Casey Erickson (Joel Merrick). Detective Eischied learns that the psychopath responsible for a series of attacks on women is planning a shooting at a crowded religious festival.
Season 1, episode 3
W: Sean Baine D: Harvey Laidman
With John Cunningham, Cesare Danova, Sandy Helberg (Kramer), Joe Cirillo (Malfitano), Danton Stone (Eduardo Avila), Ted Beniades (Ben Quantro), Paul Lieber (O'Neil), David Alastair Lewis (Narc). Eischied battles government red tape and federal agents to smash a narcotics ring being protected by a foreign envoy's diplomatic immunity.
Season 1, episode 4
W: Frank Abatemarco D: Larry Elikann
With Jim Backus, Shelley Berman, Laraine Stephens. Captain Finnerty is charged with negligent homicide for shooting an assailant -- a 13-year-old boy.
Season 1, episode 5
D: Gene Nelson
With David Hubbard (Executioner), Joseph Sheen (Roth), Tamu Blackwell (Vera Gibbs), De'voreaux White (Goody), Billy Attmore (Cupcake), Joe Cirillo (Malfitano). Eischied tries to clear Captain Finnerby of a charge of shooting an unarmed teenager.
Season 1, episode 6
W: Irv Pearlberg D: Nicholas Sgarro
With Trisha Noble (Jeanne), Scott Brady (Ben Lewis), Dick Gautier (Delios), Dawn Jeffory (Darlene), Nelson Cuevas (Asst. D.A. Thaler). An overzealous police veteran jeopardizes Eischied's case against a procurer.
Season 1, episode 7
W: Sean Baine D: Harvey Laidman
With Christopher Connelly (Jimmy), Bibi Besch, Jonathan Lippe, Howard Honig (Psychologist), Michael Pataki, Penelope Willis. Eischied's investigation into a politician's death is hampered by the deceased's family, and by the police brass who want to bury the fact that he died while entertaining his mistress.
Season 1, episode 8
W: Gene Kearney D: Gene Kearney
With June Barrett (Eve Sullivan), Darleen Carr (Hannah), John Dennis (Captain Mara), Robert Ginty, Mel Ferrer, Bruce Kirby, Mark Russell (Forensic Detective), Bruce Winant (Hal), Patrick Culliton (Det. Carroll). A woman turns up at a New York City hospital badly beaten and raped. Eischied must deal with a victim who doesn't remember what happened to her, who did it or even who she is.
Season 1, episode 9
W: Mark Rodgers D: Harvey Laidman
With Silvana Gallardo (Linda), Aixa Moreno (Rita), Richard Beauchamp (Joe Valenzuela), Jerry Douglas, Laraine Stephens, Joe Santos (Luis Aguilar), Tony Perez (Costanza), Ted Noose (Jackson), Charles Castilla (Detective), Joanna Lipari (Lingerie Saleslady). Eischied suspects an embittered detective of ordering the gangland slayings of two suspected heroin dealers including the owner of a disco.
Season 1, episode 10
W: Mark Rodgers D: Larry Elikann
With Belinda Montgomery (Joyce), Christopher Stone (Ted Lujack), Ron Masak (Chuck Murray), Jed Allan (Sebring), Hank Brandt (Agent Douglas), Stephen Pearlman (Reed), Chuck Bergansky (Harold Callender), Fred Ottaviano (Bank Robber). Chief Eischied directs a team of crack detectives in an effort to capture a gang of bank robbers terrorizing the city.
Season 1, episode 11
W: Frank Abatemarco D: Leo Penn
With Ina Balin, Carmine Caridi (Seymour Jaffe), Michael Baseleon, John Randolph (Abe Phillips), Laraine Stephens (Irene), Joe Cirillo (Malfitano), Joe Pantoliano (Boy). A gentle senior citizen, whose family business is in financial trouble, is suspected of hiring an arsonist to burn down his office building.
Season 1, episode 12
W: Dallas L. Barnes D: Jack Starrett
With Richard Bradford (John Fowler), Veronica Hamel (Shannon Marshall), Taylor Lacher (LePage), John Durren (Kruger).
Season 1, episode 13
W: Art Eisenson D: Nicholas Sgarro
With Angel Tompkins, Joey Aresco (Jimmy Dayton), Edward Grover (Hugh Minny), Ed Marinaro, Stanley Kamel. The murder of a police officer may be tied to an underground ring of crooked cops. (Last show of the series.)