Cop Shop
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Cop Shop

6.0 / 10
1977
1 season
26 episodes
Drama

Cop Shop is a long running Australian police drama television series produced by Crawford Productions that ran for eight seasons between 1977 and 1984. It comprised 582 one hour episodes.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Episode 1

    28-11-197760m

    Detective Senior Sargeant Glenn Taylor returns to the Riverside Police Station after recuperating from a gunshot wound and finds an old friend, Detective Tom Foster, is a chief sus...

  • Ep 2

    2.Episode 2

    01-12-197760m

    The investigations into the bashings take a more sinister turn for Tom Foster when he becomes the chief suspect in a murder. Danni is worried about a young runaway girl who escaped...

  • Ep 3

    3.Episode 3

    05-12-197760m

    Danni realises that Kathy Curtis, the young runaway, is in much deeper trouble than she had previously thought. Taylor tells Foster a few home truths, while Foster and his son are...

  • Ep 4

    4.Episode 4

    08-12-197760m

    Taylor discovers that there is a price to pay for being a dedicated cop. Valerie is in trouble and Johnson reveals his particular brand of interrogation methods. Danni undertakes s...

  • Ep 5

    5.Episode 5

    12-12-197760m

    Taylor finds accusations of police brutality have been levelled at one of his team. Gayle takes advantage of her parents' absence, and Johnson has a problem in the aftermath of Val...

  • Ep 6

    6.Episode 6

    15-12-197760m

    A case involving an unscrupulous travel agent is investigated. Carol McKenna gives Pamela a suggestion of an interesting panacea for her marriage ills and when Valerie applies for...

  • Ep 7

    7.Episode 7

    19-12-197760m

    Johnson suffers a heavy loss at poker to a con man then finds he is being set up for blackmail by a safecracker who get him his money back then uses him for an alibi. Gayle has mor...

  • Ep 8

    8.Episode 8

    22-12-197760m

    There is a rapist/strangler on the loose in Riverside and the station is stretched to the limit. Meanwhile, Taylor is having problems with a newspaper reporter. Valerie presses Joh...

  • Ep 9

    9.Episode 9

    26-12-197760m

    Taylor and Pamela are at their wits end trying to locate their runaway daughter. Gayle finds her get-away with Vince not as romantic as she thought. Danni finds herself facing the...

  • Ep 10

    10.Episode 10

    29-12-197760m

    Danni is faced with the possibility of a very serious charge. Meanwhile, the detectives find themselves trying to unravel what at first appears to be a serious case of attempted ab...

  • Ep 11

    11.Episode 11

    02-01-197860m

    Danni faces further investigation as a result of the Stedman case. Johnson finds Valerie's mother is nothing like he expected her to be and Gayle turns her attention from boys to h...

  • Ep 12

    12.Episode 12

    05-01-197860m

    Taylor receives a tip-off that a retired Inspector of Police has a contract out on his life. Gayle finds it helpful to have a grandfather with money. With the Stedman investigation...

  • Ep 13

    13.Episode 13

    09-01-197860m

    A politician friend of Eliot-Smith finds himself involved in blackmail which could destroy his career. Thanks to Eliot-Smith, Taylor becomes involved. Pamela is growing increasingl...

  • Ep 14

    14.Episode 14

    12-01-197860m

    A little old lady refuses to be evicted from her home and the Riverside uniformed police find themselves involved in a media stunt. Pamela plans a particular surprise at her dinner...

  • Ep 15

    15.Episode 15

    16-01-197860m

    Investigations into a factory fire reveal more than just a case of arson. Johnson causes a stir at the station when he angrily confronts McKenna about missing Valerie's party. Tayl...

  • Ep 16

    16.Episode 16

    19-01-197860m

    A trio of frustrated protestors kidnap Valerie in an effort to get one of their own released. A deal to exchange Johnson for Valerie isn't upheld leading to a dangerous culmination...

  • Ep 17

    17.Episode 17

    23-01-197860m

    The investigation into the murder of a popular local footballer uncovers other criminal activities. A man comes into the station asking to be locked up lest he kill his wife. Valer...

  • Ep 18

    18.Episode 18

    26-01-197860m

    An inspector from Scotland Yard arrives to escort a criminal back to the UK but their target proves to be elusive. Danni is involved in what she considers a question of ethics when...

  • Ep 19

    19.Episode 19

    30-01-197860m

    The police suspect that a young man who has been bashed knows more about the incident than he makes known. Valerie tries to adjust to life without Johnson. Pamela has an upsetting...

  • Ep 20

    20.Episode 20

    02-02-197860m

    Danni feels helpless with the protection the law can offer to Elaine. Pamela suffers from the aftermath of her argument with Eliot-Smith. Ronnie comes round to give Valerie the res...

  • Ep 21

    21.Episode 21

    06-02-197860m

    Valerie is torn — deciding between a career role in a musical or her relationship with Jeff. Constable Benjamin's girlfriend Jill is seriously injured as an innocent bystander in a...

  • Ep 22

    22.Episode 22

    09-02-197860m

    When one of the suspects in the bank robbery is crushed to death, the police investigation assumes more sinister proportions. Eliot-Smith reveals to Pamela that he has been seeing...

  • Ep 23

    23.Episode 23

    13-02-197860m

    Taylor is told of a confidential plan to crack a multi-million dollar heroin racket. Tom Foster is reinstated as a detective at Riverside but apparently he still gambles and drinks...

  • Ep 24

    24.Episode 24

    16-02-197860m

    One of the Riverside detectives is injured in a shoot out with criminals as they break up a heroin racket. When Pamela agrees to have an old school friend's daughter stay with them...

  • Ep 25

    25.Episode 25

    20-02-197860m

    A distraught mother reports a missing child. At first there appear to be no clues whatsoever. Pamela continues to worry about her father's relationship with Carol. Johnson is enjoy...

  • Ep 26

    26.Episode 26

    23-02-197860m

    The missing child is found under horrible circumstances. Gayle has found a new friend and confidante in Tracy, their house guest. Johnson is still enjoying his convalescence at Val...

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