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Premiered

Saturday, September 22, 1979

Ended: Sunday, March 30, 1980

When does CHiPs Season 3 come out?

CHiPs Season 3 premiered Saturday, September 22, 1979 on NBC and ended Sunday, March 30, 1980. The season has 24 episodes.

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CHiPs Season 3 release schedule

CHiPs Season 3 episode release dates
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1. Roller Disco (1)

While Ponch is busy trying to recruit celebrities for the CHP roller disco, Jon and Getraer deal with a teenage thief. Later, Ponch and Jon chase after two thieves who get away on roller-skates.

Saturday · 47 years ago

2. Roller Disco (2)

Ponch and Jon deal with a rock star and help organizing a roller-skating fund-raiser. Ponch and Jon continue chasing the roller-skating thieves.

Saturday · 47 years ago

3. Valley Go Home!

Officers mediate a feud between teenagers . Ponch and Jon intervene when some irate surfers chase the Valley kids who bumped their car.

Saturday · 47 years ago

4. High Octane

A couple of gasoline smugglers steal gasoline from different stations using a gas truck they suck the gas in instead of delivering it. The C.H.P gang play roller hockey.

Saturday · 47 years ago

5. Death Watch

After a fellow officer is killed, Ponch and Jon investigate a crooked stuntman who has been causing accidents as part of an insurance scam.

Saturday · 47 years ago

6. Counterfeit

Ponch finds out about a counterfeiting scam run by a bogus preacher when he gets hold of some fake money.

Saturday · 47 years ago

7. The Return of the Supercycle

Ponch and Jon encounter a hotshot cyclist who evades them after stealing. Ponch takes a bad fall while trying to avoid a semi and is hospitalized; a supercycle event has come to town, and the officers attempt to figure out who the culprit is. Devising a scheme for an interview with one of the cyclists, the CHiPs catch the culprit, an affiliate of the star of the supercycle show, by using a special-issue bike that can keep up with the cyclist.

Saturday · 47 years ago

8. Hot Wheels

While Ponch is in hospital, Jon and a new partner investigate several thefts involving city vehicles.

Saturday · 47 years ago

9. Drive, Lady, Drive (1)

Ponch and Jon become involved in the case of a young girl whose parents are nowhere to be found. Candi, a racing driver, takes her to the racetrack - with dramatic consequences.

Saturday · 47 years ago

10. Drive, Lady, Drive (2)

Candi tries to help the young girl who is unhappy at her foster home. Ponch and Jon move in on the crooks that they have been watching.

Saturday · 47 years ago

11. The Watch Commander

A hard-nosed lieutenant tries to shape up CHP Central. Lieutenant ""Apple"" Bates has a hard time before he learns that he has the best troup all over L.A.

Saturday · 47 years ago

12. Destruction Derby

Jon and Ponch go undercover at a demolition derby, on the trail of stolen cars. Ponch's beloved Firebird is changing into a racing car .... but without Ponch's will.

Saturday · 46 years ago

13. Second Chance

Jon and Ponch try to apprehend a jewel thief who has hit several condos in Marina Del Ray. Who can know that a few very pretty ladies are the thieves?

Saturday · 46 years ago

14. Wheeling

A handicapped driver causes headaches for Jon and Ponch when he is mistaken for a hit-and-run driver. Jon and Ponch learn to respect handicapped people.

Saturday · 46 years ago

15. Christmas Watch

A bell is stolen from a church. The Sunday school children are very sad about this. Ponch gets a visit from his mother. The officers have much to laugh at as a few drunken guys want to buy gas at the Central.

Saturday · 46 years ago

16. Jailbirds

Jon and Ponch are found guilty of contempt when they refuse to name an informant in court. Of course they meet criminals who were arrested by the officers.

Saturday · 46 years ago

17. E.M.T.

The instructor for an EMT course recognizes pupils Jon and Ponch as the officers who gave him a ticket the day before.

Saturday · 46 years ago

18. Kidnap

Two criminals escape from custody and steal a Rolls-Royce - complete with two children in the back seat . They have to learn that the children are very smart and clever. A "Lacho Caracha" helps Ponch finding the kids.

Saturday · 46 years ago

19. Off Road

Jon and Ponch enter a desert off-road race, unaware that a pair of thugs are using the race as a cover to retrieve a cache of stolen coins.

Saturday · 46 years ago

20. Tow Truck Lady

When a tow truck driver is suspected of stealing cars to make ends meet, Jon and Ponch enlist the help of the driver's daughter .

Saturday · 46 years ago

21. The Strippers

Jon and Ponch attempt to trap a gang of car strippers with drug smuggling connections.

Saturday · 46 years ago

22. Thrill Show

Robbers posing as tourists ride on tourist buses and while the bus is mobile they draw weapons and demand anything of value from all the tourists. Bonnie considers leaving the force to join a stunt show which is in town, while Jon and Ponch are on the trail of the gang who are robbing buses .

Saturday · 46 years ago

23. Nightingale

Jon and Ponch try to find a mysterious female doctor who is treating accident victims then disappearing . They learn that the lady is the wife of a doctor and helping only the poor. What shall they do? They have to arrest her first but the lady finds a way to be a doctor again.

Sunday · 46 years ago

24. Dynamite Alley Finale

Officer Bonnie Clark believes she was forced off the road by a truck after crashing on a dangerous mountain road.

Sunday · 46 years ago

CHiPs Season 3 guest stars

  • Lou Wagner

    Lou Wagner

    Harlan Arliss

  • Ed McMahon

    Ed McMahon

    Himself

  • Michael Cole

    Michael Cole

    Michael Cole (uncredited)

  • Joan Freeman

    Joan Freeman

    Mrs. Marshall

  • Timothy Carey

    Timothy Carey

    Solkin

  • Jimmy Ortega

    Jimmy Ortega

    Michael

  • Philip McKeon

    Philip McKeon

    Philip McKeon (uncredited)

  • Patti Davis

    Patti Davis

    Receptionist

  • Grainger Hines

    Grainger Hines

    Varro

  • Alan Beckwith

  • Kristine DeBell

    Kristine DeBell

  • Anne Lockhart

    Anne Lockhart

  • Christopher Stone

    Christopher Stone

  • Brad Savage

    Brad Savage

    Pete

  • Ralph Meeker

    Ralph Meeker

  • Aldo Ray

    Aldo Ray

CHiPs Season 3 FAQ

When does CHiPs Season 3 come out?

CHiPs Season 3 premiered Saturday, September 22, 1979 on NBC.

How many episodes are in CHiPs Season 3?

CHiPs Season 3 has 24 episodes.

Are new episodes of CHiPs Season 3 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the CHiPs Season 3 finale?

The CHiPs Season 3 finale (Episode 24) aired Sunday, March 30, 1980.

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