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Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a special investigator.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Deputy Marshal Sam McCloud of the small western town of Taos, New Mexico is assigned to the metropolitan New York City Police Department (NYPD) as a special investigator.
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Episode 1
The NYPD demonstrates a bank robbery on live closed-circuit TV, and is bushwhacked by a gang of antiquated outlaws.
Directed by Barry ShearWritten by Glen A. LarsonGuest stars Clete Roberts, William Daniels, Roger Davis, Lloyd Nolan, Buddy Lester, Linda Evans, Stefanie Powers, Pat O'Brien
Episode 2
While answering a high-rise apartment burglary call, McCloud stumbles on a body, which then disappears. The case leads to a VIP madam under indictment, whose girls are apparently being murdered by a serial killer.
Directed by Lou AntonioWritten by Michael GleasonGuest stars Teri Garr, Joanna Pettet, Ross Martin, Joanna Barnes, Steve Allen, Neville Brand, Denny Miller, Richard Loo
Episode 3
Just before presenting a rackets case, Chief Clifford goes to Hawaii for a police conference. Taos sends McCloud, too, and the Marshal is obliged to dragoon a vacationing N.Y. policewoman when the Chief is set up on a murder charge.
Directed by Jerry ParisWritten by Jimmy SangsterGuest stars Richard Denning, Louise Lasser, Martha Hyer, Don Ho, James Gregory, Nephi Hannemann
Episode 4
Modern-day cattle rustlers ship lethally contaminated beef to New York.
Directed by Robert DayWritten by Michael GleasonGuest stars Farrah Fawcett, Vic Tayback, John Denver, Ed Ames, Patrick Wayne, John Milford, Claude Akins
Episode 5
During a heat wave, Chief Clifford is called away and leaves Sgt. Broadhurst in charge. A football gambling ring that scores with ""inside dope on injuries"" loses a little black book and begins eliminating witnesses in a search for it, leading to an assault on precinct headquarters.
Directed by Bruce KesslerWritten by Glen A. LarsonGuest stars Ray Danton, Clete Roberts, Van Johnson, Booth Colman, Michael Pataki, Eugene Roche, Jack Kelly, Gregory Sierra
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Dennis WeaverSam McCloud
J.D. CannonPeter Clifford
Terry CarterJoe Broadhurst
Diana MuldaurChris Coughlin
Ray Danton
Herbert Jefferson Jr.
Joshua Shelley
NBCUnited States
Universal TelevisionUnited States
