The Rookies Reluctant Hero (Season 4, Episode 12)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

The Rookies

Reluctant Hero (Season 4, Episode 12)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama

A rookie officer (John Ritter) is unsure if he can live up to his father's super cop image. He trips and takes down a world class hired killer leading the assassin to make the rookie his next target.

Director

Fernando Lamas

Writers

William Blinn (developed by) | Rita Lakin (created by) | Jock MacKelvie

Producer

Skip Webster

Cinematographer

Dennis Dalzell

Editor

Jim Faris

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Updated Nov 25, 1975

Release date

Nov 25, 1975 (United States)

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Georg Stanford Brown Officer Terry Webster Officer Terry Webster See fewer	Stir Crazy (1980)
Sam Melville Off. Mike Danko Off. Mike Danko See fewer	The Thomas Crown Affair (1968)
Bruce Fairbairn Off. Chris Owens Off. Chris Owens See fewer	The Rookies (1972)
Kate Jackson Jill Danko Jill Danko See fewer	Scarecrow and Mrs. King (1983)
Gerald S. O'Loughlin Lt. Ed Ryker Lt. Ed Ryker See fewer	The Rookies (1972)
John Ritter Hap Dawson Hap Dawson See fewer	Sling Blade (1996)
Bert Remsen Lucas Dawson Lucas Dawson See fewer	Code of Silence (1985)
Jack Colvin Wolfe Burdett Wolfe Burdett See fewer	Jeremiah Johnson (1972)
Tom Lacy Vaughn Vaughn See fewer	The Royal Tenenbaums (2001)
Wayne Grace Morrison Morrison See fewer	Mulholland Drive (2001)
Frank Geraci Milo Milo See fewer	The Hard Way (1991)
San De Fazio Barnes Barnes See fewer	The Rookies (1972)
Chuck Hayward Malone (as Charles B. Hayward) Malone (as Charles B. Hayward) See fewer	The Blues Brothers (1980)