The Rockford Files (1974)
TVPG
Crime drama
Action
A smart but struggling private investigator based in Los Angeles gets entangled in the troubles of his clients while dealing with the repercussions of his own stint in prison.
Cast & Crew
James Garner Jim Rockford
Noah Beery Joseph "Rocky" Rockford
Joe Santos Det. Dennis Becker
Gretchen Corbett Beth Davenport
Stuart Margolin Evelyn "Angel" Martin
Bo Hopkins John Cooper
Tom Atkins Lt. Alex Diehl
James Luisi Lt. Doug Chapman
Tom Selleck Lance White
Mariette Hartley Althea Morgan
Lauren Bacall Kendall Warren
Rita Moreno Rita Capkovic
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Monday, January 26
Find Me If You Can
Season 1 • Episode 11
Rockford must identify a girl involved with an underworld kingpin.
Monday, January 26
In Pursuit of Carol Thorne
Season 1 • Episode 12
Rockford trails a young woman in the hopes that she will lead to the recovery of $1 million.
Monday, January 26
Find Me If You Can
Season 1 • Episode 11
Rockford must identify a girl involved with an underworld kingpin.
Tuesday, January 27
In Pursuit of Carol Thorne
Season 1 • Episode 12
Rockford trails a young woman in the hopes that she will lead to the recovery of $1 million.
Tuesday, January 27
The Dexter Crisis
Season 1 • Episode 13
Rockford must watch a rich executive's lover.
Tuesday, January 27
Caledonia, It's Worth a Fortune!
Season 1 • Episode 14
Rockford is hired by a convict's wife to find a fortune that is stashed on a ranch.
Tuesday, January 27
The Dexter Crisis
Season 1 • Episode 13
Rockford must watch a rich executive's lover.
Wednesday, January 28
Caledonia, It's Worth a Fortune!
Season 1 • Episode 14
Rockford is hired by a convict's wife to find a fortune that is stashed on a ranch.
Wednesday, January 28
Profit and Loss
Season 1 • Episode 15
A CEO (Ned Beatty) tells Rockford to forget the kidnapping of his client, a top aide.
Wednesday, January 28
Profit and Loss
Season 1 • Episode 16
Investigating a client's abduction and an executive's death leads Rockford to stock-market fraud.
Wednesday, January 28
Profit and Loss
Season 1 • Episode 15
A CEO (Ned Beatty) tells Rockford to forget the kidnapping of his client, a top aide.
Thursday, January 29
Profit and Loss
Season 1 • Episode 16
Investigating a client's abduction and an executive's death leads Rockford to stock-market fraud.
Thursday, January 29
Aura Lee, Farewell
Season 1 • Episode 17
A woman hires Rockford to solve a homicide involving a state senator and a con man.
Thursday, January 29
Sleight of Hand
Season 1 • Episode 18
Rockford's search for his girlfriend leads to a fugitive syndicate chief.
Thursday, January 29
Aura Lee, Farewell
Season 1 • Episode 17
A woman hires Rockford to solve a homicide involving a state senator and a con man.
Friday, January 30
Sleight of Hand
Season 1 • Episode 18
Rockford's search for his girlfriend leads to a fugitive syndicate chief.
Friday, January 30
Counter Gambit
Season 1 • Episode 19
Rockford and a released convict battle for pearls and a woman.
Friday, January 30
Claire
Season 1 • Episode 20
Rockford is plunged into a tug of war between police and the underworld.
Friday, January 30
Counter Gambit
Season 1 • Episode 19
Rockford and a released convict battle for pearls and a woman.
Saturday, January 31
Claire
Season 1 • Episode 20
Rockford is plunged into a tug of war between police and the underworld.
Monday, February 2
Say Goodbye to Jennifer
Season 1 • Episode 21
Rockford's uncanny knowledge of fashion models' quirks leads to the solution of a homicide.
Monday, February 2
Charlie Harris at Large
Season 1 • Episode 22
A playboy suspected in the death of his wealthy wife turns to Rockford.
Monday, February 2
Say Goodbye to Jennifer
Season 1 • Episode 21
Rockford's uncanny knowledge of fashion models' quirks leads to the solution of a homicide.
Tuesday, February 3
Charlie Harris at Large
Season 1 • Episode 22
A playboy suspected in the death of his wealthy wife turns to Rockford.
Tuesday, February 3
The Four Pound Brick
Season 1 • Episode 23
Although the police write off a rookie's death as accidental, Rockford finds new evidence.
Tuesday, February 3
Just by Accident
Season 1 • Episode 24
A stock car driver's wealthy mother hires Rockford to investigate her son's "accidental" death.
Tuesday, February 3
The Four Pound Brick
Season 1 • Episode 23
Although the police write off a rookie's death as accidental, Rockford finds new evidence.
Wednesday, February 4
Just by Accident
Season 1 • Episode 24
A stock car driver's wealthy mother hires Rockford to investigate her son's "accidental" death.
Wednesday, February 4
Roundabout
Season 1 • Episode 25
In Las Vegas to deliver an insurance check, Rockford uncovers underworld exploitation of a singer.
Wednesday, February 4
The Aaron Ironwood School of Success
Season 2 • Episode 1
Rockford's wealthy foster brother (James Hampton) is wanted by the mob and the government.
Wednesday, February 4
Roundabout
Season 1 • Episode 25
In Las Vegas to deliver an insurance check, Rockford uncovers underworld exploitation of a singer.
Thursday, February 5
The Aaron Ironwood School of Success
Season 2 • Episode 1
Rockford's wealthy foster brother (James Hampton) is wanted by the mob and the government.
Thursday, February 5
The Farnsworth Stratagem
Season 2 • Episode 2
Rockford helps Becker and a writer (Linda Evans), defrauded after purchasing condominium shares.
Thursday, February 5
The Deep Blue Sleep
Season 2 • Episode 5
Rockford uncovers homicide while searching for a missing model.
Thursday, February 5
The Farnsworth Stratagem
Season 2 • Episode 2
Rockford helps Becker and a writer (Linda Evans), defrauded after purchasing condominium shares.
Friday, February 6
The Deep Blue Sleep
Season 2 • Episode 5
Rockford uncovers homicide while searching for a missing model.
Friday, February 6
The No-Cut Contract
Season 2 • Episode 15
Rockford must protect a small-time pro quarterback in a blackmail scheme.
Friday, February 6
Crack Back
Season 3 • Episode 21
Counselor Beth Davenport engages Rockford to find a missing witness.
Friday, February 6
The No-Cut Contract
Season 2 • Episode 15
Rockford must protect a small-time pro quarterback in a blackmail scheme.
Saturday, February 7
Crack Back
Season 3 • Episode 21
Counselor Beth Davenport engages Rockford to find a missing witness.
Monday, February 9
The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company
Season 2 • Episode 6
Stranded in a desert town, Rockford stores $10,000 for a client's bail.
Monday, February 9
The Real Easy Red Dog
Season 2 • Episode 7
A woman hires Rockford to investigate a phony suicide in order to throw authorities off her trail.
Monday, February 9
The Great Blue Lake Land and Development Company
Season 2 • Episode 6
Stranded in a desert town, Rockford stores $10,000 for a client's bail.
Tuesday, February 10
The Real Easy Red Dog
Season 2 • Episode 7
A woman hires Rockford to investigate a phony suicide in order to throw authorities off her trail.
Tuesday, February 10
Resurrection in Black and White
Season 2 • Episode 8
A magazine writer hires Rockford to help her free a convicted murderer.
Tuesday, February 10
Chicken Little Is a Little Chicken
Season 2 • Episode 9
A good deed for Angel makes Rockford the target of a mobster (Ray Danton); guest Joseph Campanella.
Tuesday, February 10
Resurrection in Black and White
Season 2 • Episode 8
A magazine writer hires Rockford to help her free a convicted murderer.
Wednesday, February 11
Chicken Little Is a Little Chicken
Season 2 • Episode 9
A good deed for Angel makes Rockford the target of a mobster (Ray Danton); guest Joseph Campanella.
Wednesday, February 11
2 Into 5.56 Won't Go
Season 2 • Episode 10
Rockford stumbles onto arms-smuggling while investigating the death of his former Army commander.
Wednesday, February 11
Pastoria Prime Pick
Season 2 • Episode 11
Officials and police frame Rockford when his car breaks down in a small town.
Wednesday, February 11
2 Into 5.56 Won't Go
Season 2 • Episode 10
Rockford stumbles onto arms-smuggling while investigating the death of his former Army commander.
Thursday, February 12
Pastoria Prime Pick
Season 2 • Episode 11
Officials and police frame Rockford when his car breaks down in a small town.
Thursday, February 12
The Reincarnation of Angie
Season 2 • Episode 12
Rockford seeks a bookkeeper's missing brother.
Thursday, February 12
The Girl in the Bay City Boys Club
Season 2 • Episode 13
Rockford poses as a newspaper publisher when he cracks a "charity" club.
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