Episode
21 Jump Street: The Currency We Trade In
Overview
A popular sports writer finds his whole life ruined when Penhall believes his ex-wife's allegations of his being a child molester.
Details
- Series
- 21 Jump Street
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 1988-11-20
- Runtime
- 46 min
Episode context
The Currency We Trade In is Episode 3 in Season 3 of 21 Jump Street. It aired on 1988-11-20. The runtime is 46 min.
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Episode 2: Slippin' Into Darkness
Hoffs and Ioki go undercover in a Guardian Angel-type street patrol whose members have a vendetta out for a drug dealer who Hanson is trying to set up for a bust.
Episode 4: Coach of the Year
Penhall and Booker join a high school football team in attempt to prove that the coach's negligence led to the paralyzing injury of one of the players.
More episodes from this season
Episode 1: Fun with Animals
Hanson is assigned Booker as his new partner and the two don't hit it off as Booker's racist attitudes lead Hanson to believe that Booker raped a black student.
Episode 5: Whose Choice is it Anyways?
Hoffs goes undercover as a pregnant teen to investigate threats of violence being made to a family planning center by anti-abortionists.
Episode 6: Hell Week
Hanson and Ioki must endure hell week as fraternity pledges in order to gain the confidence and get evidence on a gang rape which occurred at a frat party.
Episode 7: The Dragon and the Angel
While working undercover in a Vietnamese streetgang, Ioki learns of a communist businessman who may be able to help his grandmother who is still in Vietnam.
Episode 8: Blu Flu
Everyone in the Jump Street unit gets blue flu when the police force goes on strike forcing Captain Fuller to team up with a rookie cadet.
Episode 9: Swallowed Alive
Hanson becomes an inmate in a juvenile detention hall in order to investigate the murder of one of the inmates.
Episode 10: What About Love?
Dorothy and Penhall split up forcing Penhall to move in with Ioki. Hoffs becomes involved with a city inspector, who is auditing Jump Street's records.
Episode 11: Woolly Bullies
Penhall's encounter with a bully while undercover causes the members of the Jump Street unit to reminisce about their dealings with bullies while they were in school.
Episode 12: The Dreaded Return of Russell Buckins
Hanson goes after an old friend who wrote an article exposing the Jump Street program causing Hanson to get suspended from duty.
Episode 13: A.W.O.L.
An old Army buddy comes to Fuller seeking the Jump Street unit's help in bringing in an AWOL soldier who will be classified a deserter if he doesn't return to base within two days.