The Rockford Files
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, December 22
A Fast Count
Season 5 • Episode 11
Rockford attempts to clear a fight manager accused of bribery and homicide.
Monday, December 22
Local Man Eaten by Newspaper
Season 5 • Episode 12
Rockford's life is threatened and he's slandered.
Monday, December 22
A Fast Count
Season 5 • Episode 11
Rockford attempts to clear a fight manager accused of bribery and homicide.
Monday, December 22
Local Man Eaten by Newspaper
Season 5 • Episode 12
Rockford's life is threatened and he's slandered.
Tuesday, December 23
With the French Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind?
Season 5 • Episode 13
Police dismiss a model's death as a suicide.
Tuesday, December 23
The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar
Season 5 • Episode 14
Rockford drives a stolen car to Los Angeles.
Tuesday, December 23
With the French Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket Be Far Behind?
Season 5 • Episode 13
Police dismiss a model's death as a suicide.
Tuesday, December 23
The Battle-Ax and the Exploding Cigar
Season 5 • Episode 14
Rockford drives a stolen car to Los Angeles.
Wednesday, December 24
Guilt
Season 5 • Episode 15
Rockford's former fiancee asks him for help when she becomes the target of a paid assassin.
Wednesday, December 24
The Deuce
Season 5 • Episode 16
Rockford tries to clear a drunken driver who was framed for a homicide.
Wednesday, December 24
Guilt
Season 5 • Episode 15
Rockford's former fiancee asks him for help when she becomes the target of a paid assassin.
Wednesday, December 24
The Deuce
Season 5 • Episode 16
Rockford tries to clear a drunken driver who was framed for a homicide.
Thursday, December 25
The Man Who Saw the Alligators
Season 5 • Episode 17
A Brooklyn gangster, who believes Rockford got him sent to jail, wants revenge; guest Sharon Acker.
Thursday, December 25
The Return of the Black Shadow
Season 5 • Episode 18
Rockford and Gail Cooper are brutalized by a motorcycle gang.
Thursday, December 25
The Man Who Saw the Alligators
Season 5 • Episode 17
A Brooklyn gangster, who believes Rockford got him sent to jail, wants revenge; guest Sharon Acker.
Thursday, December 25
The Return of the Black Shadow
Season 5 • Episode 18
Rockford and Gail Cooper are brutalized by a motorcycle gang.
Friday, December 26
Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job
Season 5 • Episode 20
Rockford joins forces with an ex-protege to pull off an elaborate con game.
Friday, December 26
Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job
Season 5 • Episode 21
Rockford, Brockelman and a racer trick a conniving businessman; guests Harold Gould, Kim Hunter.
Friday, December 26
Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job
Season 5 • Episode 20
Rockford joins forces with an ex-protege to pull off an elaborate con game.
Friday, December 26
Never Send a Boy King to Do a Man's Job
Season 5 • Episode 21
Rockford, Brockelman and a racer trick a conniving businessman; guests Harold Gould, Kim Hunter.
Monday, December 29
A Material Difference
Season 5 • Episode 19
Rockford will pose as an assassin with Angel.
Monday, December 29
A Different Drummer
Season 5 • Episode 22
Hospitalized Rockford stumbles on an organ-transplant ring but hears denials from doctors.
Monday, December 29
A Material Difference
Season 5 • Episode 19
Rockford will pose as an assassin with Angel.
Monday, December 29
A Different Drummer
Season 5 • Episode 22
Hospitalized Rockford stumbles on an organ-transplant ring but hears denials from doctors.
Tuesday, December 30
Paradise Cove
Season 6 • Episode 1
A female court-appointed receiver rearranges Rockford's entire lifestyle.
Tuesday, December 30
Love Is the Word
Season 6 • Episode 6
A woman asks Rockford to find her lost fiance.
Tuesday, December 30
Paradise Cove
Season 6 • Episode 1
A female court-appointed receiver rearranges Rockford's entire lifestyle.
Tuesday, December 30
Love Is the Word
Season 6 • Episode 6
A woman asks Rockford to find her lost fiance.
Wednesday, December 31
Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs
Season 6 • Episode 2
A jet-setter (Lauren Bacall) is the target of a murderer; guests Dana Wynter, Michael Des Barres.
Wednesday, December 31
Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs
Season 6 • Episode 3
Rockford tracks down a jet-setter's (Lauren Bacall) assailant; guest Michael Des Barres.
Wednesday, December 31
Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs
Season 6 • Episode 2
A jet-setter (Lauren Bacall) is the target of a murderer; guests Dana Wynter, Michael Des Barres.
Wednesday, December 31
Lions, Tigers, Monkeys and Dogs
Season 6 • Episode 3
Rockford tracks down a jet-setter's (Lauren Bacall) assailant; guest Michael Des Barres.
Thursday, January 1
Only Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die
Season 6 • Episode 4
A rocker (Kristoffer Tabori) whose music is being bootlegged hires Rockford to find his producer.
Thursday, January 1
Only Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die
Season 6 • Episode 5
Rockford finds a rocker's (Kristoffer Tabori) producer and uncovers a deadly conspiracy.
Thursday, January 1
Only Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die
Season 6 • Episode 4
A rocker (Kristoffer Tabori) whose music is being bootlegged hires Rockford to find his producer.
Thursday, January 1
Only Rock 'n' Roll Will Never Die
Season 6 • Episode 5
Rockford finds a rocker's (Kristoffer Tabori) producer and uncovers a deadly conspiracy.
Friday, January 2
Nice Guys Finish Dead
Season 6 • Episode 7
Rockford probes a murder at an awards dinner.
Friday, January 2
The Hawaiian Headache
Season 6 • Episode 8
Rockford's old Army commander (Ken Swofford) seeks his help, disrupting a Hawaiian vacation.
Friday, January 2
Nice Guys Finish Dead
Season 6 • Episode 7
Rockford probes a murder at an awards dinner.
Friday, January 2
The Hawaiian Headache
Season 6 • Episode 8
Rockford's old Army commander (Ken Swofford) seeks his help, disrupting a Hawaiian vacation.
Saturday, January 3
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.
Saturday, January 3
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.
Saturday, January 3
Drought at Indianhead River
Season 3 • Episode 5
Angel is placed on the mob's hit list when he suddenly becomes wealthy.
Saturday, January 3
Rattlers' Class of '63
Season 3 • Episode 8
Rockford finds that Angel's wedding is a scam.
Saturday, January 3
Dirty Money, Black Light
Season 3 • Episode 22
The mob and the government are interested after huge sums come in the mail for vacationing Rocky.
Saturday, January 3
Hotel of Fear
Season 4 • Episode 10
The state provides Angel with luxurious protection in return for testimony.
Saturday, January 3
The Empty Frame
Season 5 • Episode 6
Rockford must cooperate with Lt. Chapman to solve an art heist.
Saturday, January 3
A Material Difference
Season 5 • Episode 19
Rockford will pose as an assassin with Angel.
Monday, January 5
The No Fault Affair
Season 6 • Episode 9
A vulnerable prostitute (Rita Moreno) decides to quit, then falls for Rockford, to Rocky's dismay.
Monday, January 5
The Big Cheese
Season 6 • Episode 10
A reporter is killed shortly after mailing some conclusive evidence to Rockford.
Monday, January 5
The No Fault Affair
Season 6 • Episode 9
A vulnerable prostitute (Rita Moreno) decides to quit, then falls for Rockford, to Rocky's dismay.
Monday, January 5
The Big Cheese
Season 6 • Episode 10
A reporter is killed shortly after mailing some conclusive evidence to Rockford.
Tuesday, January 6
Just a Coupla Guys
Season 6 • Episode 11
Two minor New Jersey hustlers make trouble for Rockford and his client, a mobster's daughter.
Tuesday, January 6
Deadlock in Parma
Season 6 • Episode 12
While on a fishing trip, Rockford gets sidetracked into local politics and murder.
Tuesday, January 6
Just a Coupla Guys
Season 6 • Episode 11
Two minor New Jersey hustlers make trouble for Rockford and his client, a mobster's daughter.
Tuesday, January 6
Deadlock in Parma
Season 6 • Episode 12
While on a fishing trip, Rockford gets sidetracked into local politics and murder.
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