Episode

The Mod Squad: You Can't Tell the Players Without a Programmer

Name: The Mod Squad: You Can't Tell the Players Without a Programmer
Released: 1968-10-29
Duration: 60 min
Cast: Peggy Lipton, Clarence Williams III, Tige Andrews, Michael Cole, Ross Elliott

The Mod SquadSeason 11968-10-29

Overview

A computer dating agency sets up to find very wealthy women and send out a young stud to rip them off.

Details

Series: The Mod Squad
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 5
Air date: 1968-10-29
Runtime: 60 min

Episode context

You Can't Tell the Players Without a Programmer is Episode 5 in Season 1 of The Mod Squad. It aired on 1968-10-29. The runtime is 60 min.

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