The Bait

Season 1, Episode 9, Aired
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Starsky and Hutch work undercover as snazzy-dressed drug dealing pimps, Raffery and O'Brien, in an operation to put a heroin-pushing syndicate out of business. They spring a young woman, arrested for unwillingly acting as a drug courier, from jail, and convince her to act as a lure in a bid to trap the elusive drug kingpin at the head of the syndicate...moreless
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      • The license number of the car Starsky and Hutch drive throughout the episode while being undercover is the same as the one of the bad guy´s car in "The Fix", (JNJ 322). Edit
      • The 'Rafferty and O'Brien busted in the stationhouse' scene is part of the 2nd season opening credits. Edit
      • The set for the interior of the apartment block seen in this episode, is the same one as used previously in 'Texas Longhorn'. They even enter the same apartment, which was previously seen to be inhabited by drug-addicted Angel. Edit

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      • This is the last episode to feature Bobbie Mitchell as Diane Sills, a re-occurring waitress at Huggy Bear's bar. Again, as with several previous episodes, she is uncredited on-screen. Edit
      • Lynne Marta (Cheryl) was in a relationship with David Soul, that spanned the course of the series. Edit

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