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Code Red

7.0·1 season·21 episodes·90 min avg.

Code Red is an American drama series that ran from 1981 to 1982 on ABC and was produced by Irwin Allen. The series revolves around the family and crew of L.A. Battalion Fire Chief Joe Rorchek.

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01
Pilot
PilotUp next
Sep 20, 1981

As Joe Rorchek investigates a series of arson fires that occupy his firefighter sons, their unit also copes with the introduction of their first female crew member.

02
A Saved Life
A Saved Life
Nov 1, 1981

The battalion intends to give a boy a citation for his help with fires. But those plans are on hold when it's discovered the lad is the one who has been setting the blazes.

03
Death of a Fireman
Death of a Fireman
Nov 8, 1981

Joe gives away bride Constance to firefighter Charlie Bowers. The newlyweds' world is shattered when Charlie is fatally injured. Ted, the best man, takes Charlie's death very badly and freezes during a subsequent incident.

04
Dark Fire
Dark Fire
Nov 15, 1981

An arsonist is afraid that he can be fingered by a witness, but the woman he is tracking happens to be blind.

05
The Little Girl Who Cried Fire
The Little Girl Who Cried Fire
Nov 22, 1981

Danny learns that a young woman in his class is having dreams about some recent fires with details very accurate. The situation takes a twist when the visions start featuring Danny.

06
Land of Make Believe (aka All That Glitters)
Land of Make Believe (aka All That Glitters)
Nov 29, 1981

An imperious director wants Danny to star in his film, while ignoring a fire code inspection warning that his old studio lot is a firetrap.

07
Fireworks
Fireworks
Dec 6, 1981

A street vendor in illegal fireworks is causing destructive trouble in the neighborhood and a rift in the Rorchek household with his wares.

08
Framed by Fire
Framed by Fire
Dec 13, 1981

Danny finds out that his old gang is being framed for arson by their rivals. While trying to help Danny finds himself trapped in a blaze with members of the group responsible for the fires.

09
From One Little Spark
From One Little Spark
Jan 3, 1982

Task Force One finds itself in the middle of a potentially destructive family feud that mirrors some current friction between Ted and Chris.

10
Wildfire
Wildfire
Jan 10, 1982

A rural pipeline leaking toxic chemicals forces the evacuation of nearby buildings, including a barn where a young girl refuses to abandon a mare about to foal.

11
My Life Is Yours
My Life Is Yours
Jan 17, 1982

After a religious family's rented home burns down by accident, their adopted son convinces himself that it was arson and seeks revenge against the innocent landlord.

12
Happy Birthday
Happy Birthday
Jan 31, 1982

Danny's birthday party sparks reminiscences about the youth, seen in flashbacks, and occasions a showing of the department's history of fire disasters.

13
Revenge
Revenge
Feb 7, 1982

The Rorcheck family finds themselves at odds with fellow firefighters when they befriend a crippled former colleague. The problem is he blames Ted that injured him.

14
Burnout
Burnout
Feb 14, 1982

Overstressed by the job's pressures, Ted considers resigning while a line of cheap knock-off video game consoles is causing fires.

15
Trapped by Time
Trapped by Time
Feb 21, 1982

Danny fears losing his foster family when the firefighters undertake perilous rescue attempts during heavy rains.

16
Trial by Fire
Trial by Fire
Feb 28, 1982

A single oil field fire threatens to ignite the entire field. An egotistical expert is brought to help with the situation.

17
Riddle in the Flames
Riddle in the Flames
Mar 14, 1982

A pyromaniac arsonist is committing a series of firebombings with the crew of LAFD Station 1, especially Firefighter Haley Green, singled out in threatening letters.

18
No Escape
No Escape
Mar 21, 1982

A drug addict starts a fire in a hospital, jeopardizing an emergency operation involving Danny's friend, and a lab containing a deadly virus.

19
Fire Below
Fire Below
Jul 11, 1982

An old mining site that has filled up with toxic waste is hidden from view. When it suddenly collapses Joe, Haley and Danny are trapped and their lives in danger. The crew struggles to rescue them.

20
TBA
Land of Make BelieveTBA
21
TBA
Episode 21TBA

Cast

6 credited
Lorne Greene
Battalion Chief Joe Rorchek
Andrew Stevens
Ted Rorchek
Sam J. Jones
Chris Rorchek
Martina Deignan
Haley Green
Julie Adams
Ann Rorchek
Adam Rich
Danny Blake

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