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Adam-12 (1968)

S1E1 Log 001: The Impossible Mission

Sep 21, 1968 Season 1 Episode 1 Crime, Drama

Title: Log 001: The Unthinkable Assignment Plot: In the pilot episode, Officers Malloy and Reed are on duty in their patrol unit known as "Adam-12." Their day encompasses a thrilling car chase, the apprehension of two criminals, and a frantic response to save a baby in distress. Haunted by the recent death of his young partner, Malloy considers resigning from the force. However, as the shift concludes, he realizes he cannot abandon the inexperienced Jim Reed, opting instead to stay and mentor him through the challenges of police work.