Barney Miller — Season 5
Barney Miller·Season 5·1978·24 episodes

Season 5

Barney Miller

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Season 5

24 episodes

  • Kidnapping (1)
    S5·E1

    Kidnapping (1)

    September 14, 1978

    A political activist abducts a department store magnate; Wojo arrests a prostitute and her Arkansan business manager.

  • Kidnapping (2)
    S5·E2

    Kidnapping (2)

    September 14, 1978

    Wojo delivers the ransom money for the department store owner, while the prostitute charms both Wojo and the victim's nebbish son.

  • The Search
    S5·E3

    The Search

    September 21, 1978 · 30 min

    Off goes the moustache, as it's Harris' turn for cross-dressing mugging detail; the host of a kids' science show goes off the deep end; Barney's men reopen a twenty-eight year old missing persons case.

  • Dog Days
    S5·E4

    Dog Days

    September 28, 1978 · 30 min

    The German Shepherd that bit Wojo may be rabid; Barney and Liz prepare for their impending separation.

  • The Baby Broker
    S5·E5

    The Baby Broker

    October 5, 1978 · 30 min

    A German girl attempts to flee the country rather than surrender her baby to a broker's clients; Levitt turns to stimulants to aid in his self-imposed thirty-six hour shift.

  • Accusation
    S5·E6

    Accusation

    October 12, 1978

    An accusation of an indiscretion on the part of Dietrich leads to a visit from the gleeful Lieutenant Scanlon of Internal Affairs; Yemana books a rabbi who is running a gambling casino in his synagogue.

  • The Prisoner
    S5·E7

    The Prisoner

    October 19, 1978

    A released prisoner can't adjust to civilian life; the widow of a cat burglar elects to perpetuate the family business.

  • Loan Shark
    S5·E8

    Loan Shark

    November 2, 1978

    Barney notes some uncharacteristic behavior from Yemana; a client can't get a tattoo artist to remove his work; Harris books a youthful loan shark

  • The Vandal
    S5·E9

    The Vandal

    November 9, 1978

    Barney has the uneasy feeling that it may have been Levitt that vandalized the precinct squad room; a TV programming executive is assaulted in a coffee shop.

  • The Harris Incident
    S5·E10

    The Harris Incident

    November 30, 1978

    A stockbroker leaves Wall Street to become a beggar; a rookie cop, assuming Harris to be a felon, shoots at him.

  • The Radical
    S5·E11

    The Radical

    December 7, 1978

    Luger faces off against a 60s radical, and Harris arrests a portly second story man.

  • Toys
    S5·E12

    Toys

    December 14, 1978

    Feuding toy makers create a disturbance; Barney faces his first holiday as a separated man; a claustrophobic prisoner has an understandable problem with the cage.

  • The Indian
    S5·E13

    The Indian

    January 4, 1979

    A woman has her shoes stolen - from her feet; Wojo is forced to arrest an aging Indian who only wants to die in the park.

  • Voice Analyzer
    S5·E14

    Voice Analyzer

    January 11, 1979

    Lieutenant Scanlon returns, this time attempting to ferret out corruption with a lie detector; Barney is suspicious of a furrier's robbery report.

  • The Spy
    S5·E15

    The Spy

    January 18, 1979

    A paranoid spy holds the precinct house at bay; the men bring in a disorderly mime.

  • Wojo's Girl (1)
    S5·E16

    Wojo's Girl (1)

    January 25, 1979

    Wojo decides to move in with his girlfriend; Mr. Brauer tells his wife that he's leaving to become a mercenary. This was a pilot for a potential spin-off series, each week focusing on one of the cops' off-duty lives.

  • Wojo's Girl (2)
    S5·E17

    Wojo's Girl (2)

    January 25, 1979

    Wojo struggles to co-habitate with his ex-prostitute girlfriend.

  • Middle Age
    S5·E18

    Middle Age

    February 1, 1979

    Barney feels the onrush of Father Time; Dietrich books an Olympic hopeful who practices his javelin toss in Central Park; a Hassidic Jew is the target of a diamond thief.

  • The Counterfeiter
    S5·E19

    The Counterfeiter

    February 8, 1979

    Harris milks a wily counterfeiter for his life story; a man takes exception to a plastic surgeon's work on his wife.

  • Open House
    S5·E20

    Open House

    February 15, 1979

    The 12th Precinct hosts an open house, attracting only vagrants; Barney's joy at moving back home is cut short by the hotel manager that refuses to refund him his upcoming month's rent; Wojo and Harris try to get a lead on an arsonist.

  • Identity
    S5·E21

    Identity

    March 1, 1979

    Harris quickly regrets the fact that Dietrich has saved his life; the 12th is asked to assist a thief who has been granted entry into a witness-relocation program.

  • Computer Crime
    S5·E22

    Computer Crime

    March 15, 1979

    A computer firm has difficulty retrieving embezzled funds; an educated young man claims to be under the influence of a voodoo curse.

  • Graveyard Shift
    S5·E23

    Graveyard Shift

    May 10, 1979

    Barney and his crew face the late shift with a man who believes that he is being frequented by a succubus and an irate tourist.

  • Jack Soo, a Retrospective
    S5·E24

    Jack Soo, a Retrospective

    May 17, 1979

    The cast step out of character to offer a tribute to Jack Soo, who died during the show's fifth season.

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