September 17, 1977: Starsky & Hutch On Playboy Island (1)
Season 3, episode 1
W: Ron Friedman   D: George McCowan
With Samantha Eggar (Charlotte Connery), Don Pedro Colley (Papa Theodore), Craig Stevens (Agent Healey), Roscoe Lee Browne (Inspector Godfrey), Louis Nye (Jerry), Dave Madden (Phil Hill), Tommy Madden (Little Phillipe), Joan Collins (Janice Regan), Paul Picerni (Johnny Doors), Anitra Ford (Silky), Patricia L. McGuire (Pussycat), Dana House (Easy), Lane Allan (William Thorne), Linda Thompson (Meghan), Debra Feuer (Debbie), Jophery Brown (Baron).
Season premiere. Starsky and Hutch are aided in their investigation of a possible syndicate takeover of a tropical island by two women, but are distractred by the playgirls who run the luxury hotel.

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September 24, 1977: Fatal Charm
Season 3, episode 3
W: Jeff Kanter   D: Earl Bellamy
With Karen Valentine (Diana Harmon), Roz Kelly (Officer Linda Baylor), Paul Lukather (Max Frost), Janice Heiden (Kathy Marshall), Michael Stipanich (Benny).
Hutch's romance with a pretty nurse turns into a nightmare when she feels rejected and sets out to destroy him.

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October 1, 1977: I Love You, Rosey Malone
Season 3, episode 4
W: Tim Maschler   D: Rick Edelstein
With Tracy Brooks Swope (Rosey Malone), John P. Ryan (Frank Malone), James Keach (Ed Chambers), Paul Jenkins (Agent Goodson), John Dullaghan (Agent Shelby).
Starsky becomes romantically involved with a gangster's daughter, and is compelled to use the relationship to gain evidence for a Senate investigation.

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October 8, 1977: Murder Ward
Season 3, episode 5
W: Anthony Yerkovich   D: Earl Bellamy
With Suzanne Somers (Jane Hutton), Joey Forman (Freddie Lyle), Leon Charles (Dr. Matwick), Fran Ryan (Miss Bycroft), DeWayne Jessie (Jackson), Blackie Dammett (Charlie Deek), Ned York (Switek), Sam DeFazio (Victor), H.B. Haggerty (Bo), Robert Ball (Howard), Vincent Schiavelli (Weeze), J. Christopher Sullivan (Albert Cutler).
When a series of patients die, Starsky goes undercover as an inmate in a mental institution to find out why and how.

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October 15, 1977: Death In A Different Place
Season 3, episode 6
W: Tom Bagen   D: Sutton Roley
With Don Gordon (Lieutenant Corday), Gregory Rozakis (Nick Hunter), Art Fleming (Lieutenant Blaine), Dick Davalos (Orrin Lawford), Charles Pierce (Sugar), Virginia Leith (Margaret Blaine), Colby Chester (Peter Whitelaw), Allen Joseph (Murph), Shelley St. Clair (LaVerne), Joella Deffenbaugh (Maxine), Adrian Royce (Medical Examiner).
Starsky is shocked when a veteran policeman and lifelong friend -- who has been leading a double life -- is found dead in a sleazy motel.

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October 22, 1977: The Crying Child
Season 3, episode 7
W: James Schmerer   D: Georg Stanford Brown
With Dee Wallace (Carol Wade), Linda Dano (Janet Mayer), Rosalind Cash (Sheila Peterson), Meeno Peluce (Guy Mayer), Michael Lane (Eddie Mayer), Jason Ronard (Coop), Tara Tyson (Gwen Larson), Al White (Franklin), Anthony Goodstone (Officer Berling), Nancy McKeon (Vikki Mayer).
Starsky and Hutch befriend a young lad only to learn, to their horror, that he is a pathetic victim of parental child abuse.

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October 29, 1977: The Heroes
Season 3, episode 8
W: Kathy Donnell, Madeline DiMaggio Wagner   D: Georg Stanford Brown
With Charles Picerni (Larry), Karen Carlson (C.D. Phelps), Jerrold Ziman (Paul Rizzo), Lynn Borden (Roxy), Madison Arnold (Karl Regan), Lee McLaughlin (Al O'Riley), Patrick Wright (Tony), Gary Graham (Freddy).
A news reporter covering the police beat finds the unorthodox methods used by Starsky and Hutch to be objectionable and unsympathetic -- until she finds herself face to face with a nervous gunman.

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November 19, 1977: The Plague (1)
Season 3, episode 9
W: William Douglas Lansford   D: Bob Kelljan
With Janet Margolin (Dr. Kaufman), Frank Marth (Dr. Meredith), Jean Allison (Helen Yeager), Al Ruscio (Charles Roper), Alex Rocco (Mr. Steele), Patrick Labyorteaux (Richie Yeager), Paul Kent (Lt. Anderson), Walter Mathews (Lt. Jake Donner), Natalie Norwick (Virginia Donner), David Milton (Doctor), Tiffany Peters (Sister Magda).
Hutch contracts a deadly virus when he and Starsky race against time to find the carrier who is an international hit man.

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November 26, 1977: The Plague (2)
Season 3, episode 10
W: William Douglas Lansford   D: Bob Kelljan
With Janet Margolin (Dr. Kaufman), Frank Marth (Dr. Meredith), Jean Allison (Helen Yeager), Al Ruscio (Charles Roper), Alex Rocco (Mr. Steele), Patrick Labyorteaux (Richie Yeager).
Hutch's life is on the line as Starsky searches for an international hit man who is the unwitting carrier of a deadly disease.

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December 3, 1977: The Collector
Season 3, episode 11
W: Don Patterson   D: Ivan Nagy
With Marki Bey (Officer Minnie Kaplan), Robert Viharo (Jack Cunningham), Toni Kalem (Molly Bristol), Danny DeVito (John-John DeAppoliso), Susan Tyrrell (Annie), Dave Shelley (Lee Bristol), Richard Lepore (Frank Carroll), Jack O'Leary (Joe Garras), Roberto Rodriguez (Officer Tedesco).
Investigating a loansharking operation becomes a deadly game when Hutch's girlfriend is used as bait to trap a ruthless collector.

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December 10, 1977: Manchild In The Streets
Season 3, episode 12
W: Rick Edelstein   D: David Soul
With J. Jay Saunders (Jackson Walters), Sheila Frazier (Dr. Mason), Dorothy Meyer (Mrs. Walters), Fuddle Bagley (Dewey), Helen Martin (Vivian Fellers), W.K. Stratton (Officer Andrews), Maurice Sneed (Maurice), Shizuko Hoshi (Mrs. Hong), Stan Haze (Train), Chuck Hicks (Officer Clayborne), Brian Whitley (Jackson Walters Jr.).
Starsky and Hutch face the difficult task of helping a youth overcome the deep bitterness caused by his father's death in a police shootout.

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January 7, 1978: The Action
Season 3, episode 13
W: Al Friedman, Robert Swanson   D: Ivan Nagy
With Carmine Caridi (Sam Eberly), Richard Venture (Hillard), James B. Sikking (Ted McDermott), M. Emmet Walsh (Freddie), Melanie Griffith (Julie McDermott), John Carradine (Professor), Kenneth White (Officer Hobart), Julienne Wells (Ellen McDermott), Marc Alaimo (Daimler), Mary Steelsmith (Ginger), Quinn Cummings (Toni McDermott).
Starsky and Hutch set out to bust an illegal gambling ring which was behind the brutal beating of a friend who failed to pay his debts.

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January 14, 1978: The Heavyweight
Season 3, episode 14
W: Robert Swanson   D: Earl Bellamy
With Gary Lockwood (Jimmy Spencer), Shaka Cumbuka (Booker Wayne), Bernard Behrens (Haley Gavin), Susan Buckner (Sharon Carstairs), J.R. Miller (Stevie Spenser), Whitman Mayo (Jeeter), Laurel Adams (Lillian Spenser), Darryl B. Smith (Berl), Layne Britton (Jake), Al Silvani (Referee), Bob Minor (Cruiser).
In their attempt to crack a warehouse burglary ring and find a killer, Starsky and Hutch seek help from a boxer who fears for his life.

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January 25, 1978: A Body Worth Guarding
Season 3, episode 15
W: Sam Paley, Rick Edelstein   D: Rick Edelstein
With Monique Van De Ven (Anna Akhanatova), Michael Margotta (Miller), John O'Leary (Steinmetz), Signe Hasso (Masha Barovnika), Glenn R. Wilder (Thug), Allan Miller (Morty Kauffman).
Starsky and Hutch try to protect a Russian ballerina whose life is threatened, and the case becomes a very personal one for Hutch.

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February 1, 1978: The Trap
Season 3, episode 16
W: Sid Green, Robert Swanson   D: Earl Bellamy
With Kristy McNichol (Joey Carston), Bill McKinney (Johnny Bagley), Pat Morita (Jewelry Store Clerk), Antony Ponzini (Trayman), Anthony Geary (Delano), Ann Prentiss (Mrs. Carston).
An incorrigible street urchin, infatuated with Starsky, is trapped with the two detectives by a vengeful gunman.

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February 8, 1978: Satan's Witches
Season 3, episode 17
W: Bob Barbash   D: Nicholas Sgarro
With Charles Napier (Sheriff Tyce), Taylor Lacher (Hank Ward), Robert Raymond Sutton (Cabot), Joseph Ruskin (Rodell), Deborah Zon (Julie Martin), Jeri Lea Ray (Tricia Martin), Patricia Wilson (Rachel Tyce), Bess Gatewood (Ellie Ward), Lark Geib (Lizzie Tyce).
Starsky and Hutch's mountain vacation becomes a nightmare when they learn of a local girl's peril at the hands of a demonic cult.

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February 15, 1978: Class In Crime
Season 3, episode 18
W: Don Patterson   D: Paul Michael Glaser
With Rebecca Balding (Mickie Marra), Peter MacLean (Professor Gage), Sherril Lynn Rettino (Mary), Gloria Torres (Rachel), Robert Girard (Stanley), Susan Heldford (Melanie), Carl Anderson (Ralph), Michele Carey (Caitlin).
Starsky and Hutch are marked for death by a college professor who doubles as a professional hit man.

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February 22, 1978: Hutchinson: Murder One
Season 3, episode 19
W: Robert Swanson   D: Bob Kelljan
With Veronica Hamel (Vanessa Hutchinson), Floyd Levine (Boyle), Alex Courtney (Officer Simonetti), Bill Duke (Officer Dryden), Dan Vadis (Cardwell), Severn Darden (Mr. Wheeler), Joanne Strauss (Dr. Morgan).
Starsky races fellow officers and jewel thieves in a desperate search for Hutch, whose ex-wife's visit left him with a million dollar uncut diamond and a murder warrant for his arrest.

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March 1, 1978: Foxy Lady
Season 3, episode 20
W: Robert Swanson   D: Nicholas Sgarro
With Morgan Woodward (Clay Zachary), Mark Gordon (John Carelli), Priscilla Barnes (Lisa Kendrick), John J. Fox (Detective Grover), Chris Lofton (Kevin Mackey), Maida Severn (Maggie), Ed Vasgersian (Mr. Cavanaugh), Darrell Zwerling (Stu Basset).
Starsky and Hutch become the targets of panic-stricken thieves when the larcenous beauty they befriend stashes a suitcase full of bank robbery money in Starsky's apartment.

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May 3, 1978: Partners
Season 3, episode 21
W: Rick Edelstein   D: Charles Picerni
With Ralph Nelson (Dr. Greene), Kathleen King (Nurse Henry), Melissa Steinberg (Nurse Ackerman), Zachary Lewis (Henderson), Ronnie B. Baker (Billy Joe).
A high-speed chase after robbery suspects ends in a crash that sends Hutch to the hospital with amnesia.

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May 10, 1978: Quadromania
Season 3, episode 22
W: Anthony Yerkovich   D: Rick Edelstein
With Richard Lynch (Lionel Fitzgerald III), Jerome Guardino (M.E. Carboni), Ric Carrott (Officer Baker), Susan Kellerman (Monique), Freeman King (Danny Deveen), Bob Basso (Joseph Riley Benson), Lynne Marta (K.C. McBride), John McLiam (Lionel Fitzgerald), Philip Michael Thomas (Kingston St. Jacques).
Hutch poses as a cabbie in an attempt to capture a vengeance-seeking killer who has killed four taxi drivers already.

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May 17, 1978: Deckwatch
Season 3, episode 23
W: Don Patterson   D: Paul Michael Glaser
With Michael Baseleon (Hector Salidas), Kathryn Harrold (Laura Kanen), Susan French (Hannah Kanen), Carole Mallory (Madeline), Will Walker (Chicky), Jack Somack (Detective Peterson).
Hutch impersonates a doctor in order to reach an injured seaman who is holding two people hostage.

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