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Switch (1975–1978) — drama · crime on CBS
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About Switch
Switch ended on August 27, 1978. The show aired its final episode on CBS after three seasons. It was part of the network's lineup during the late 1970s, with the last episode airing in the summer of 1978.
Switch was a drama and crime series that premiered in 1975. It followed Pete Ryan, a smooth-talking con man, and Frank MacBride, a retired cop, who teamed up to form a detective agency. The series depicted their efforts to use their combined knowledge of crime and deception to take down various bad guys, assisted by their secretary Maggie and Pete’s shady acquaintance Malcolm.
The cast included Robert Wagner as Pete T. Ryan, Eddie Albert as Frank MacBride, Charlie Callas as Malcolm Argos, and Sharon Gless as Maggie Philbin. The show received a rating of 7.2 on TVMaze and each episode had a runtime of 60 minutes.
Switch episode schedule
70 aired
Aired · 70
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| August 27, 1978 | S3·E22 | Photo Finish |
| August 20, 1978 | S3·E21 | Formula for Murder |
| August 13, 1978 | S3·E20 | The Siege at the Bouziki Bar |
| August 6, 1978 | S3·E19 | Three Blond Mice |
| July 30, 1978 | S3·E18 | Mexican Standoff |
| July 23, 1978 | S3·E17 | Play-Off |
| July 16, 1978 | S3·E16 | Stolen Island (aka Death Island) |
| July 9, 1978 | S3·E15 | Blue Crusaders Reunion |
| July 2, 1978 | S3·E14 | Coronado Circle |
| June 25, 1978 | S3·E13 | The Cage |
| January 16, 1978 | S3·E12 | Who Killed Lila Craig? |
| January 9, 1978 | S3·E11 | The Tong |
| January 2, 1978 | S3·E10 | Dangerous Curves |
| December 26, 1977 | S3·E9 | Thirty Thousand Witnesses |
| December 19, 1977 | S3·E8 | Lady of the Deep |
| December 12, 1977 | S3·E7 | Go for Broke |
| December 5, 1977 | S3·E6 | Dancer |
| October 21, 1977 | S3·E5 | Legend of the Macunas (2) |
| October 21, 1977 | S3·E4 | Legend of the Macunas (1) |
| October 14, 1977 | S3·E3 | Fade Out |
| September 30, 1977 | S3·E2 | Downshift |
| September 23, 1977 | S3·E1 | Net Loss |
| April 3, 1977 | S2·E24 | Heritage of Death |
| March 27, 1977 | S2·E23 | Two on the Run |
| March 13, 1977 | S2·E22 | Three for the Money |
| February 27, 1977 | S2·E21 | The Hemline Heist |
| February 20, 1977 | S2·E20 | Eden's Gate |
| February 13, 1977 | S2·E19 | The Four Horsemen |
| February 6, 1977 | S2·E18 | Butterfly Mourning |
| January 30, 1977 | S2·E17 | Camera Angles |
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| January 23, 1977 | S2·E16 | Eyewitness |
| January 16, 1977 | S2·E15 | The Snitch |
| January 4, 1977 | S2·E14 | Portraits of Death |
| December 21, 1976 | S2·E13 | The Hundred Thousand Ruble Rumble |
| December 14, 1976 | S2·E12 | Maggie's Hero |
| December 7, 1976 | S2·E11 | Switch Hitter |
| November 30, 1976 | S2·E10 | The Lady from Liechtenstein (2) |
| November 23, 1976 | S2·E9 | The Lady from Liechtenstein (1) |
| November 16, 1976 | S2·E8 | Gaffing the Skim |
| November 9, 1976 | S2·E7 | Quicker Than the Eye |
| October 26, 1976 | S2·E6 | Whatever Happened to Carol Harmony? |
| October 19, 1976 | S2·E5 | The Things That Belong to Mickey Costello |
| October 12, 1976 | S2·E4 | The Argonaut Special |
| October 5, 1976 | S2·E3 | Fleece of Snow |
| September 28, 1976 | S2·E2 | The Twelfth Commandment |
| September 21, 1976 | S2·E1 | The Pirates of Tin Pan Alley |
| April 6, 1976 | S1·E24 | Death Squad |
| March 23, 1976 | S1·E23 | Round Up the Usual Suspects |
| March 16, 1976 | S1·E22 | The Girl on the Golden Strip |
| March 2, 1976 | S1·E21 | The Case of the Purloined Case |
| February 24, 1976 | S1·E20 | Big Deal in Paradise |
| February 17, 1976 | S1·E19 | Before the Holocaust |
| February 10, 1976 | S1·E18 | One of Our Zeppelins Is Missing |
| January 27, 1976 | S1·E17 | Come Die with Me |
| January 13, 1976 | S1·E16 | Ain't Nobody Here Named Barney |
| January 6, 1976 | S1·E15 | The Walking Bomb |
| December 23, 1975 | S1·E14 | Mistresses, Murder and Millions |
| December 16, 1975 | S1·E13 | Through the Past Deadly |
| December 9, 1975 | S1·E12 | The Cold War Con |
| December 2, 1975 | S1·E11 | Death By Resurrection |
| November 25, 1975 | S1·E10 | Kiss of Death |
| November 11, 1975 | S1·E9 | The Cruise Ship Murders |
| November 4, 1975 | S1·E8 | The Body at the Bottom |
| October 21, 1975 | S1·E7 | Death Heist |
| October 14, 1975 | S1·E6 | The Man Who Couldn't Lose |
| October 7, 1975 | S1·E5 | The Deadly Missiles Caper |
| September 30, 1975 | S1·E4 | Stung from Beyond |
| September 23, 1975 | S1·E3 | The Old Diamond Game |
| September 16, 1975 | S1·E2 | The Late Show Murders |
| September 9, 1975 | S1·E1 | The James Caan Con |
