240-Robert (1979)

Top Cast

• John Bennett Perry as Trap Applegate
• Mark Harmon as Thib Thibideaux
• Joanna Cassidy as Morgan Wainwright
• Lew Saunders as Deputy C.B.
• Stephen W. Burns as Brett Cueva
• Pamela Hensley as Sandy Harper
• Jenilee Harrison as Jill
• Peter Tomarken as N/A
• Stanley Kamel as N/A
• Kaye Stevens as N/A

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Episodes:

• Ep. 1: The Apology (1979-08-28)

  In this special preview movie the rescue team of the Sheriff's Aero Bureau and Emergency Services Detail save the occupants of a plane that has crashed into the ocean and a woman trapped on a mountain.

• Ep. 2: Stuntman (1979-09-03)

  The 240 rescue team have to take drastic action after a famous retired stunt man makes a daring comeback attempt by trying the most death-defying feat of his career.

• Ep. 3: Bathysphere (1979-09-10)

  The 240 rescue team are forced to act quickly when a speedboat cuts short the test of an experimental diving bell by severing the air lines and imprisoning the two students 120 feet below the surface. In another development, a woman rescued by Thibideaux is an important person in the recording industry and vows to make him a star.

• Ep. 4: Models (1979-09-17)

  The 240-Robert rescue team faces a harrowing experience when they try to rescue two window washers clinging from a broken scaffold 40 stories up on a skyscraper, while beautiful members of a modeling agency inside the building watch with astonishment.

• Ep. 5: Acting Sergeant (1979-09-24)

  An isolated mountain cabin becomes a makeshift operating room when Thib is forced to perform emergency surgery on an injured student after the 240 rescue team are stranded by fierce weather and rugged terrain.

• Ep. 6: Bank Job (1979-10-01)

  A routine dive by Trap and Thib in a reservoir to recover stolen bank money takes a perilous turn when an attendant trips a valve, drawing Trap toward a huge drain that could crush him to death.

• Ep. 7: Out of Sight (1979-10-15)

  Thib's career seems to be over when he loses his sight after a high-speed crash, and two doped-up kids in a car turn a gas station into a deadly inferno.

• Ep. 8: Time Bomb (1979-10-22)

  Trap wants to transfer because Morgan is about to become the unit's first woman sergeant, but Trap and Thib must first cope with a lion running wild in the streets, and then face underwater death when given just seconds to disarm a time-bomb set to blow up an oil tanker.

• Ep. 9: Double Trouble (1979-10-29)

  Trap and Thib receive some unusual support from sun worshipers at a nude beach as they attempt to rescue one of the nudists trapped in an awkward position, and Morgan is forced into a deadly situation when she must crash-land her chopper with two young boys aboard.

• Ep. 10: Poison Air (1979-11-05)

  After the spectacular rescue of a panic-stricken woman stranded in a hot air balloon, Trap suits up for a pleasure dive with Morgan, unaware that a vengeful youth has spiked his air tanks with poison gas, and Thib undertakes a desperate off-shore race against time to save his buddy.

• Ep. 11: Earthquake (1979-11-19)

  An earthquake rocks the county, spelling disaster and almost certain death for Trap and Thib when they become sealed in an underwater cave with two stunning but frightened models, as the water rises and a voracious moray eel goes on the prowl.

• Ep. 12: The Applicant (1979-11-26)

  In a spectacular rescue high atop a collapsing Ferris wheel, Trap and Thib receive some daring support from a stunning policewoman, but then they're confronted by terrifying jaws of death when they must save a brash new member of the unit who panics in shark-infested waters.

• Ep. 13: Oil and Water (1979-12-03)

  A man in a hang glider entangled in power lines brings Thib perilously close to a high-voltage death and Trap starts playing detective when he learns about Morgan's new love life.

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