Series · 1974–1975Ended

Amy Prentiss

Name: Amy Prentiss
Genre: Drama
Released: 1974-12-01
Cast: Jessica Walter, Helen Hunt, Johnny Seven, Steve Sandor

6.5·1 season·3 episodes·120 min avg.

Amy Prentiss is an American police drama television series which aired on NBC. It is a spinoff of Ironside, and aired as part of the NBC Mystery Movie from 1974-1975. Jessica Walter stars as Amy Prentiss, a relatively young investigator who becomes the first female Chief of Detectives for the San Francisco Police Department. Helen Hunt, in an early role, played Prentiss' pre-teen daughter, Jill. Four 2-hour episodes were aired. Guest stars in the series' brief run included William Shatner, Cameron Mitchell, Don Murray, Joyce Van Patten and Jamie Farr.

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Baptism of Fire

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Dec 1, 1974

Amy assumes her duties as San Francisco's first female police chief. Her first assignment: an old friend is suspected of murder, and a mad bomber is striking the city.

The Desperate World of Jane Doe

Dec 22, 1974

A party host passes out to find a strange, very dead, woman in his apartment and himself as the prime suspect. Amy also takes on some phony checks and a cat burglar.

Profile in Evil

Feb 2, 1975

Amy's quarry is a renegade cop who killed a drug dealer and the fellow officer who witnessed his crime.