Ironside
“«The chief of detectives!»”
19671h 0m / epCrime · Drama · Mystery
First aired
March 28, 1967
TMDB Score
68% match · 72 votes
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Ironside
Season 1 · Mar 28, 1967 · 1h 0m
While on vacation, Chief of Detectives Robert Ironside of the San Francisco police force is shot by an unknown assailant and paralyzed from the waist down. Fearing he will be forced to retire he convinces the powers that be to to make him a Special Consultant to the Commisioner of Police, who is an old friend. With his team, consisting of police detective Ed Brown, police woman Eve Whitfield, and reformed Juvenile offender Mark Sanger. he tries to find the gunman who put him in a wheelchair.
About the Series

Synopsis
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to the police department. Detective Sergeant Ed Brown and policewoman Eve Whitfield join with him to crack varied and fascinating cases. Ex-con Mark Sanger is employed by the chief as home help but eventually becomes a fully fledged member of the team also. Officer Whitfield leaves after 4 years service, and is replaced by Officer Fran Belding.
CreatorCollier Young
- First aired
- March 28, 1967
- Last aired
- January 16, 1975
- Seasons
- 8 seasons · 191 episodes
- Status
- Canceled
- Original language
- English
- Network
- NBC
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