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Freebie and the Bean

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S1 E7 · Lover, Come Back

About Freebie and the Bean

Freebie and the Bean is a comedy and action & adventure TV series that premiered on CBS on December 6, 1980. It has 1 season and 9 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 7 "Lover, Come Back", aired on January 24, 1981.

Freebie and the Bean is a short-lived hour-long police drama based on the 1974 film of the same name. The series stars Tom Mason as Freebie and Héctor Elizondo as Bean, two San Francisco police detectives.

  • Comedy
  • Action & Adventure

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Episodes

9 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

1980 · 9 episodes · Last episode: 45 years ago

Freebie and the Bean Season 1 release dates →
  1. E9

    9. Follow the Leader

    Finale Air date TBA

    Freebie's favourite uncle foils our two heroes' search for the loot from a million-dollar robbery, and it begins to look like Uncle Frank may be wanting the haul for himself.

  2. E8

    8. A Pair of Pirates

    Air date TBA

    Freebie and The Bean are pursuing a millionaire shipping owner who deliberately sinks his own freighter after removing its valuable cargo, all in an attempt to claim the insurance money.

  3. E7

    7. Lover, Come Back

    The duo search for the star witness in a murder case against a big-time gangster.During his search for a witness, Sgt. Dan Delgado encounters Rita Valdez, an old flame. As they reminisce, he is taken aback when she reveals that he is the father of her 11-year-old son.

  4. E6

    6. Tee-Off for Two

    Freebie and the Bean go undercover as a couple of country club members and almost cash in on their chips, for good, when they infiltrate a crooked poker racket run by loan sharks at the posh Meadow Oaks Club. Freebie and the Bean take up golf in their pursuit of the leader of a gambling ring who cheats and then blackmails his victims.

  5. E5

    5. Highway Robbery

    When a friend of Freebie and the Bean is framed on a charge of hijacking trucks, they are determined to prove his innocence even if it means taking to the road themselves. Freebie and the Bean make an unlikely team of teamsters when they go undercover as truck drivers to get the lowdown on a gang of hitchhikers.

  6. E4

    4. Flying Aces

    Freebie has to fly a plane while on the trail of cocaine smugglers. Unfortunately, he only learnt how to take off — not land!

  7. E3

    3. Pilot

    Freebie and The Bean are two cops who couldn't catch a cold, let alone a crook. Starring Tom Mason as Freebie and Hector Elizondo as the Bean. Flip dialogue and fast action sequences are the trademark, and in the pilot episode, Freebie and the Bean take to the streets of San Francisco, dead set on finding a live witness for a Grand Jury. Freebie and the Bean work against a deadline, in more ways than one, when the D.A.'s star witness turns up dead, and they quickly have to thread the underworld to find another witness to testify against notorious loan shark Willie Scudder.

  8. E2

    2. Health Nuts

    The two sergeants pose as patients at a shady clinic to find out how a robbery team is getting inside information.

  9. E1

    1. The Seduction of the Bean

    Walker and Delgado pursue a building contractor who secures business with the help of a seductive "sales" staff.

Cast & crew

  • Charles Dierkop

    Charles Dierkop

  • Joseph Wiseman

    Joseph Wiseman

  • Jon Cypher

    Jon Cypher

  • John Carter

    John Carter

  • Sharon Spelman

    Sharon Spelman

  • BarBara Luna

    BarBara Luna

  • Mykelti Williamson

    Mykelti Williamson

  • Lori Lethin

    Lori Lethin

    Alice

  • Katherine Justice

    Katherine Justice

    Marsha

  • Sean Fallon Walsh

  • Carmen Filpi

    Carmen Filpi

  • Lawrence Bame

  • Ben Hammer

    Ben Hammer

  • Amzie Strickland

    Amzie Strickland

  • Peter Brocco

    Peter Brocco

  • Frank Farmer

    Borchek

Freebie and the Bean FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Freebie and the Bean?

Freebie and the Bean has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on January 24, 1981.

When did the latest episode of Freebie and the Bean come out?

The most recent episode of Freebie and the Bean, Season 1 Episode 7 "Lover, Come Back", aired on January 24, 1981.

How many seasons of Freebie and the Bean are there?

Freebie and the Bean has 1 season with 9 episodes in total.

When did Freebie and the Bean first air?

Freebie and the Bean first aired on CBS on December 6, 1980.

How do I get notified when new episodes of Freebie and the Bean are released?

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