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The Rockford Files

"This is Jim Rockford. At the tone leave your name and message, I'll get back to you."

7.6
6 seasons
122 episodes
Ended
Crime
Drama
Mystery

Plot Summary

Cranky but likable L.A. PI Jim Rockford pulls no punches (but takes plenty of them). An ex-con sent to the slammer for a crime he didn't commit, Rockford takes on cases others don't want, aided by his tough old man, his lawyer girlfriend and some shady associates from his past.

First Aired:September 13, 1974
Last Aired:January 10, 1980
Episode Runtime:1h 0m
Networks:
NBC
Created By:
Stephen J. Cannell, Roy Huggins

Cast & Characters

Where to watch free (US)

The Roku Channel

Seasons (7)

Season 1
7.7

Season 1

22 episodes

Aired: 1974

Season 2
7.0

Season 2

22 episodes

Aired: 1975

Season 3
8.1

Season 3

22 episodes

Aired: 1976

Season 4
8.7

Season 4

22 episodes

Aired: 1977

Season 5
8.8

Season 5

22 episodes

Aired: 1978

Season 6

Season 6

12 episodes

Aired: 1979

Production

Universal Television

Roy Huggins-Public Arts Productions

Cherokee Productions