Episode
The Mod Squad: A Town Called Sincere
Overview
While on a motorcycle trip to Mexico, Pete and Linc are detoured by a biker gang into a border town and held hostage along with all of the town's residents. The gang refuses to leave until they find out who in the town killed two of their members.
Details
- Series
- The Mod Squad
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 17
- Air date
- 1970-01-27
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
A Town Called Sincere is Episode 17 in Season 2 of The Mod Squad. It aired on 1970-01-27. The runtime is 60 min.
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Episode 16: The King of Empty Cups
Secrecy and compassion are called for as the squad ministers to the runaway---and drug-addicted---daughter of the chief. Quinn: Noel Harrison. Elizabeth: Renne Jarrett. Metcalf: Simon Scott. Julie: Peggy Lipton. Linc: Clarence Williams III. Pete: Michael Cole. Greer: Tige Andrews.
Episode 18: The Exile
Julie falls for Ari Nassal, unaware that he's a Middle Eastern prince involved in a fierce power struggle that could take his life. Julie: Peggy Lipton. Hakim: Ben Aliza. Pete: Michael Cole. Linc: Clarence Williams III. Sarif: Lawrence Dane.
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Episode 20: Mother of Sorrow
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Episode 22: A Time for Remembering
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