Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorcycle officers always on the street to save lives.
Ponch and Bruce have to turn their Explorer troop into a crack basketball team, while a blonde duo steals Sgt. Getraer's car and causes a whole lot of trouble.
An eccentric comic-book author causes mischief. Ponch jumps into the ocean to save a woman under attack by a bizarre sea creature.
Ponch and Bruce plan an elaborate escape from a small-town sheriff who is determined to stop them from leaving with a pair of valuable witnesses.
Sgt. Getraer's old fraternity days come back to haunt him with toga parties and pizza-eating contests. Meanwhile, Ponch and Bobby rescue a kidnapped little girl.
It's the Motorcycle Grand Prix! Ponch and Bobby go undercover to infiltrate an outlaw motorcycle gang responsible for a string of robberies.
After a crash, Ponch wants back on duty even though he's still recovering, so he's put in charge of a pack of young Explorers.
Jewel thieves make their getaway on powerful pocket bikes. The guys save a female rock trio when their big break turns out to be a big bust.
The CHP is unleashed to crack a dognapping case. Ponch surprises a young and very sick space enthusiast by introducing him to his hero, astronaut Gordon Cooper.
Ponch and Bobby head to a country-music bar to round up cattle rustlers with assistance from an orangutan, the only witness who can identify them.
In an "explosive" episode, a car thief crashes into a fireworks truck. Bruce goes undercover to bust a chop shop run out of a local high school.
Thugs break into Ponch's apartment, taking him and his girlfriend hostage. It's a deadly game of touch-and-go until the CHP arrives to save the day.
HQ gets a robot to help around the office. It's all fun and games for the crew until an electrical short turns the bot into a high-tech threat.
Ponch and Bobby come to the rescue when a bus of No Nukes protestors (including Sgt. Getraer's daughter) crashes and explodes into flames.
Ponch confronts his reckless past when he encounters the younger brother of an old friend he once raced to a deadly finish.
Wealthy divers are targeted for highway robbery, Ponch falls in love, but what could be a fairy-tale wedding is about to end in tragedy.
The whole CHiPs crew monitors a huge beach party full of romance, drug busts, a Jet Ski rescue and an eye-opening arrest of sunbathing nudists.
A motorcycle/airplane jump and a treacherous water rescue take a back seat when Ponch changes the life of a Special Olympics competitor.
Ponch and Bobby get left in the dust when pursuing bandits on high-speed race bikes. Cadet Bruce Nelson makes a big decision.
The guys are called on to protect a rock star who fears he's cursed, while the squad throws a spooky Halloween party that includes the vampiress Elvira.
Ponch and Bobby pursue a jewelry thief who turns out to be a young girl claiming an extraterrestrial made her do it.
After returning stolen equipment from a photo shoot, Ponch ends up in front of the camera and is soon a modeling sensation.
Ponch and his new partner, Bobby, get off to a rocky start, but when a baby is abandoned, they're determined to work as a team.
Lighthearted look at the adventures of two Highway Patrol officers in Los Angeles. The main characters are Jon Baker and Frank Poncherello, two motorcycle officers always on the street to save lives.
Erik Estrada , Tom Reilly , Robert Pine
Joseph M. Altadonna
MGM Television , NBC Studios
as Frank Poncherello
as Bobby 'Hot Dog' Nelson
