The Rockford Files Wiki
The Rockford Files Wiki
Advertisement


The second season of The Rockford Files originally aired Fridays at 9:00-10:00 pm on NBC from September 12, 1975 to March 19, 1976.


Background Information[]

Season 2 (DVD Cover Front and Back)

Season 2 - DVD Cover front and back

Jim Rockford is back and better than ever in all 22 Season Two episodes of the celebrated detective hit The Rockford Files.

Join James Garner in his breakout Emmy-winning role as the cool, calm and collected ex-con-turned-detective who loves to mouth off but avoids using his fists at all costs. He takes his time, but always solves the crime - whether it be blackmail, theft, scams or murder! Along for the ride on this five-time Emmy-winning series are such stellar guest stars as Rob Reiner, Louis Gossett Jr., Linda Evans, Isaac Hayes and Dick Butkus.[1]


Cast[]

Main Characters[]

Reoccurring Characters[]

Notable Guest Stars[]

  • Michael Conrad in the "Deep Blue Sleep"
  • James Luisi guest starring in the "Joey Blue Eyes" episode before his regular appearance as Becker's disgruntled superior officer, Lt. Douglas J. Chapman
  • Linda Evans in "The Farnsworth Stratagem"
  • Football celebrity Dick Butkus's cameo in "The No-Cut Contract"
  • Dana Elcar in "The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company"
  • Gerald McRaney (of Simon & Simon) in "The Farnsworth Strategem"
  • Richard Herd in "Pastorias Prime Pick"
  • Singer/actor Isaac Hayes in "The Hammer Of C Block"
  • Joan Van-Ark in "Resurrection In Black & White"
  • Stefanie Powers in "The Real Easy Red Dog"
  • William Daniels in "Italian Bird Fiasco"
  • Rob Reiner in "The No-Cut Contract"
  • Bill Lucking in "Pastoria's Prime Pick"
  • Noble Willingham in "The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company"
  • Bill Boyett in "Two Into 5.56 Wont Go"
  • Richard Venture in "In Hazard"
  • Jonathan Goldsmith in "The Aaron Ironwood School of Success"


Episode List[]

No. Title Directed by Written by Original air date
01 "The Aaron Ironwood School of Success" Lou Antonio Stephen J. Cannell September 12, 1975
02 "The Farnsworth Stratagem" Lawrence Doheny Juanita Bartlett September 19, 1975
03 "Gearjammers: Part 1" William Wiard Story by: Stephen J. Cannell
Teleplay by: Don Carlos Dunaway
September 26, 1975
04 "Gearjammers: Part 2" William Wiard Story by: Stephen J. Cannell
Teleplay by: Don Carlos Dunaway
September 27, 1974
05 "The Deep Blue Sleep" William Wiard Story by: Chas. Floyd Johnson
Teleplay by: Juanita Bartlett
October 10, 1975
06 "The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company" Lawrence Doheny Juanita Bartlett October 17, 1975
07 "The Real Easy Red Dog" Ivan Dixon Stephen J. Cannell October 31, 1975
08 "Resurrection in Black and White" Russ Mayberry Juanita Bartlett
Stephen J. Cannell
November 7, 1975
09 "Chicken Little Is a Little Chicken" Lawrence Doheny Stephen J. Cannell November 14, 1975
10 "2 Into 5.56 Won't Go" Jeannot Szwarc Stephen J. Cannell November 21, 1975
11 "Pastoria Prime Pick" Lawrence Doheny Gordon Dawson November 28, 1975
12 "The Reincarnation of Angie" Jerry London Stephen J. Cannell December 5, 1975
13 "The Girl in the Bay City Boys Club" James Garner Juanita Bartlett December 19, 1975
14 "The Hammer of C Block" Jerry London Gordon Dawson January 9, 1976
15 "The No-Cut Contract" Lou Antonio Stephen J. Cannell January 16, 1976
16 "A Portrait of Elizabeth" Meta Rosenberg Stephen J. Cannell January 23, 1976
17 "Joey Blue Eyes" Lawrence Doheny Walter Dallenbach January 30, 1976
18 "In Hazard" Jackie Cooper Juanita Bartlett February 6, 1976
19 "The Italian Bird Fiasco" Jackie Cooper Edward J. Lakso February 13, 1976
20 "Where's Houston?" Lawrence Doheny Don Carlos Dunaway February 20, 1976
21 "Foul on the First Play" Lou Antonio Story by: Chas. Floyd Johnson
and Dorothy J. Bailey
Teleplay by: Stephen J. Cannell
March 12, 1976
22 "A Bad Deal in the Valley" Jerry London Donald L. Gold
& Lester Wm. Berke
March 19, 1976


References[]

  1. Amazon Product Description
Advertisement