Ironside
“«The chief of detectives!»”
Series Overview
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to the police department. Detective Sergeant Ed Brown and policewoman Eve Whitfield join with him to crack varied and fascinating cases. Ex-con Mark Sanger is employed by the chief as home help but eventually becomes a fully fledged member of the team also. Officer Whitfield leaves after 4 years service, and is replaced by Officer Fran Belding.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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8 Seasons • 191 Episodes
60 min per episode
1967 – 1975
Premiered: Tue, Mar 28, 1967
Latest Aired Episode
Season 8, Episode 16: “The Faded Image”
Ed befriends the daughter of the judge presiding over his latest case, only for the girl to come to him in fear for her father's life. It seems she is overreacting to a series of accidents, but events soon suggest her suspicions may be correct; especially after it turns out that her father's new wife has old Underworld connections she thought she had left behind.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Collier Young
Jeannot Szwarc, Collier Young, Albert Aley, Douglas Benton, Cy Chermak
Department Leadership Roster
Jeannot Szwarc
Producer
Collier Young
Producer
Albert Aley
Producer
Douglas Benton
Producer
Winston Miller
Producer
Joel Rogosin
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested — Contains material parents may find unsuitable for younger children.
Parental Guidance — Recommended for mature viewers.
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Mature — Recommended for viewers 15 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ironside
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What is Ironside about?
When an assassin's bullet confines him to a wheelchair for life ending his career as Chief of Detectives, Robert T. Ironside becomes a consultant to the police department. Detective Sergeant Ed Brown and policewoman Eve Whitfield join with him to crack varied and fascinating cases. Ex-con Mark Sanger is employed by the chief as home help but eventually becomes a fully fledged member of the team also. Officer Whitfield leaves after 4 years service, and is replaced by Officer Fran Belding.
How many seasons does Ironside have?
Ironside comprises 8 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Ironside?
Key cast members in Ironside include Raymond Burr, Don Galloway, Don Mitchell, Barbara Anderson, Elizabeth Baur.
Who created or directed Ironside?
Ironside was developed and directed by Collier Young.