Season 4

Season 4 • 1976

Episodes

1. Birthday Party

On her birthday, Kojak's niece is kidnapped by criminals who want to exchange her for an incarcerated cop killer.

1976-09-26 • 60 min

2. A Summer Madness

Already confronted with problems at home, Detective Jeff Braddock must face the inquiry of the murder of his mistress, while Kojak investigates the bombing of a restaurant.

1976-10-03 • 60 min

3. Law Dance

Kojak searches for the killer of a key witness in a prominent murder trial.

1976-10-10 • 60 min

4. Out of the Shadows

Kojak and the detectives scour the city for "The Grim Reaper", a slasher who murders his victims out of greed.

1976-10-17 • 60 min

5. A Need to Know

Kojak and the detectives try to stop a child molester, who has diplomatic immunity, before he strikes again.

1976-10-24 • 60 min

6. An Unfair Trade

The shooting of a Puerto Rican youth by the Police angers the community.

1976-10-31 • 60 min

7. A Hair-Trigger Away

The drug addicted girlfriend of a cop is under scrutiny for accidentally killing his partner during a drug bust.

1976-11-07 • 60 min

8. By Silence Betrayed

Kojak finds that the longshoreman's lips are sealed when he inquires into labor-related waterfront murders.

1976-11-14 • 60 min

9. A Shield for Murder (1)

A wealthy political leader quashes Kojak's efforts to reopen a two-year-old matricide case.

1976-11-21 • 48 min

10. A Shield for Murder (2)

When Kojak gets too close to discovering the truth, he is framed.

1976-11-21 • 46 min

11. The Pride and the Princess

An émigré princess and her servant scheme to recover family jewels they believe are held by a mobster.

1976-11-28 • 48 min

12. Black Thorn

Private eye Salathiel Harms returns, pursuing the same bail jumper as Kojak.

1976-12-05 • 48 min

13. Where Do You Go When You Have No Place To Go?

A desperate unemployed ironworker accidentally kills a construction kingpin.

1976-12-12 • 48 min

14. Dead Again

A woman informs the detectives that she had seen a wanted man that had supposedly died in a house fire, but they don't believe her until it's too late.

1976-12-19 • 60 min

15. The Godson

Kojak's godson becomes mixed up with a gang involved in an armed robbery. Can Kojak get through to his godson before it's too late?

1977-01-04 • 60 min

16. The Condemned

A boxer accused of murder holes up inside a church and threatens to kill the parishioners unless the police meet his demands.

1977-01-11 • 60 min

17. When You Hear the Beep, Drop Dead

A wealthy ecologist's wife plans to murder him and use a fake phone message to frame a nonexistent call girl.

1977-01-18 • 60 min

18. I Was Happy Where I Was

A Puerto Rican cop goes undercover in his old neighborhood to find out who is trying to start a barrio gang war.

1977-01-25 • 60 min

19. Kojak's Days (1)

Kojak must unravel the mystery of a white Roll-Royce with a body in the trunk while trying to find a woman who murdered her husband.

1977-02-01 • 60 min

20. Kojak's Days (2)

The search continues for a woman who murdered her husband, abandoned her child and is threatening to commit suicide.

1977-02-08 • 60 min

21. Monkey on a String

A member of the police force falls prey to a powerful crime figure. With Albert Paulsen and Judith Light.

1977-02-15 • 60 min

22. Kiss it All Goodbye

Crocker accidentally shoots a fashion model while trying to stop a robbery, jeopardizing his career.

1977-02-22 • 60 min

23. Lady in the Squad Room

Kojak and a female detective must overcome their dislike for each other when she is transferred from the rape squad to help nab a drug-dealing rapist-muderer.

1977-03-08 • 60 min