Episode

The Streets of San Francisco: Asylum

Name: The Streets of San Francisco: Asylum
Released: 1975-02-20
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Karl Malden, Michael Douglas, Richard Hatch, Darleen Carr, Fred Sadoff

The Streets of San FranciscoSeason 31975-02-20

Overview

Keller goes undercover at a mental hospital to uncover the truth about a string of mysterious deaths.

Details

Series: The Streets of San Francisco
Season: Season 3
Episode: Episode 21
Air date: 1975-02-20
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

Asylum is Episode 21 in Season 3 of The Streets of San Francisco. It aired on 1975-02-20. The runtime is 60 min.

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Episode 20: River of Fear 1975-02-13 | 60 min A man seduces the widow of a bank robber. The money he stole was never found. When she tells him where it is, he kills her and sets out to take the money from her children out in the country.

Episode 22: Labyrinth 1975-02-27 | 60 min A prizefighter refuses to throw a fight, instead opting to throw the gangsters out the window of his hotel room. Injured, he hides in the hotel as both the police and mob close in.

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Episode 19: The Programming of Charlie Blake 1975-02-06 | 60 min A supposedly reformed sex offender believes he is going insane.

Episode 23: Solitaire 1975-03-13 | 60 min While Keller recovers from a gunshot wound, Stone is forced to team with hippie-haired narcotics officer Al Walczinsky. Together they try to break up a narcotics ring that's gone murderous -- until Stone suspects that Walczinsky's in on the racket.

Episode 18: Ten Dollar Murder 1975-01-30 | 60 min A policewoman's son has an unusual hobby -- he holds up taxicabs. Eventually this results in the murder of an undercover cop.

Episode 17: Endgame 1975-01-23 | 60 min While investigating a lead, Steve is run over by a car and rendered a vegetable. Mike insists on taking revenge, and is demoted to walking a beat.

Episode 16: Letters from the Grave 1975-01-16 | 60 min A skeleton discovered on Alcatraz is that of a convict who'd supposedly escaped in the 1950s.

Episode 15: False Witness 1975-01-09 | 60 min When a patrolman and personal friend of Keller has his arrestee turned loose on insufficient evidence, he goes on the warpath, endangering both of their careers.

Episode 14: Mister Nobody 1974-12-19 | 60 min A retired cobbler takes the rap for a shooting to protect the real killer, the grandson of his best friend.

Episode 13: The Twenty-Five Caliber Plague 1974-12-12 | 60 min A single .25 caliber pistol affects many lives in a single weekend.

Episode 12: License to Kill 1974-12-05 | 60 min Mike's former partner returns to San Francisco, but not because of any longing for the good old days. He's back in town to kill the hired gunman who murdered his son years before.

Episode 11: Bird of Prey 1974-11-21 | 60 min Women keep turning up in hotel rooms strangled; the only lead is a witness who thinks he saw an air force Colonel's uniform. Keller goes undercover as an air force officer to infiltrate the base.