David Cassidy: Man Under Cover(TV show/series, 1978-1979)

Name: David Cassidy: Man Under Cover
Genre: Drama
Released: 1978

1h per episode | Genre: Drama

Scripted Reality in 1 season with 11 episodes

Rating: 2.0/5 (with 1 vote)

David Cassidy: Man Undercover (the word "undercover" in the series title appeared at various times written as one word or two) is an American police drama starring David Cassidy, four years after his run starring in The Partridge Family, his first starring role since that series was cancelled. The series was spun off after Cassidy starred in a special two-hour episode of Police Story, titled "A Chance to Live", which aired in May 1978; this episode served as the pilot for Man Undercover. In A Chance to Live, Cassidy portrayed undercover police officer Dan Shay, a cop who successfully infiltrates a high-school drug ring as a fellow student. Cassidy earned an Emmy Award nomination for Best Dramatic Actor for the role. He reprised the role of Officer Shay for the Man Undercover series, which aired on NBC from November 2, 1978 to July 12, 1979. Only ten episodes of the show aired prior to its cancellation. The role of Shay's wife, portrayed in "A Chance to Live" by Dee Wallace, was recast with actress Wendy Rastatter for the actual series. This show is the last new filmed series from Columbia P... ()

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About David Cassidy: Man Under Cover

David Cassidy: Man Undercover was an American police drama starring David Cassidy, four years after his run starring in the The Partridge Family. The series was spun off after Cassidy guest starred in a special two-hour episode of another show, Police Story, titled A Chance to Live, which aired in May 1978; this episode is therefore sometimes confusingly referred to as the pilot for Man Undercover. In A Chance to Live, Cassidy portrayed undercover police officer Dan Shay, a cop who successfully infiltrates a high-school drug ring as a fellow student. Cassidy earned an Emmy Award nomination for Best Dramatic Actor for the role. He reprised the role of Officer Shay for the Man Undercover series, which aired on NBC from November 2, 1978 to July 12, 1979. Only ten episodes of the show aired prior to its cancellation.

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David Cassidy: Man Under Cover Seasons and Episodes

11/02/1978Season 1 - 11 episodes

#1 | 11/02/1978Running the Hill

The head of an undercover narcotics division assigns a young policeman, Dan Shay, to infiltrate a high-school drug ring.

#2 | 11/09/1978Baby Makes Three

Shay poses as a hot-rod enthusiast to infiltrate a gang of supermarket thieves.

#3 | 11/16/1978Cage of Steel

Posing as a college student, Shay infiltrates a baby-selling ring.

#4 | 11/23/1978Deadly Convoy

#5 | 12/07/1978Flashpoint

Shay infiltrates a violent gang of motorcycle thieves.

#6 | 12/21/1978Rx for Dying

Shay poses as a drifter to track down the killer of two prostitutes.

#7 | 12/28/1978Firestorm

Posing as a patient, Shay makes an office call on a crooked doctor.

#8 | 01/04/1979Teammates

Shay becomes a produce truck driver to nab an organized-crime arsonist and the Mob's top man.

#9 | 07/05/1979Nightwork

Working with a federal agent, Shay poses as a weapons buyer to make a case against an arms dealer.

#10 | 07/12/1979Death is a Close Friend, Too

Shay poses as a junkie and uses a drug abuser to track down a robber.

#11DELETE

Additional Information

Production country: United States of America (USA)

Made by: Columbia Pictures Television, David Gerber Productions

Original language: English (EN)

Spoken languages: English (EN)

Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Dutch (NL)

Status: Ended

First episode released on: 11/02/1978

Last episode released on: 07/12/1979

Cast: David Cassidy, Simon Oakland

Creator: Richard Fielder

Director: Virgil W. Vogel

Composer: Harry Betts

Keywords: los angeles, california, undercover agent, police

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