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Sidestreet

Season 3 1977

  • 1977-10-10T01:00:00Z on CBC Television
  • 1h
  • 9h (9 episodes)
  • Canada
  • English
  • Drama
Sidestreet was a Canadian television drama, which aired Sundays on CBC from 1975 to 1978. It starred Sean McCann and Donnelly Rhodes as police working the mean streets of 1970s Toronto. The producers of "Sidestreet:" wanted to feature community service officers instead of ordinary detectives. They aimed to concentrate on issues such as blockbusting, strikebreaking, rape, poverty, and the problems of the elderly in the city, instead of major crimes.

9 episodes

Season Premiere

1977-10-10T01:00:00Z

3x01 Saturday Night Special

Season Premiere

3x01 Saturday Night Special

  • 1977-10-10T01:00:00Z1h

A police officer is shown with a "Saturday night special" and Raitt and Olsen uncover a gun smuggling racket as they chase down the gun from a gambler in trouble with the underworld and a young hold-up man. Written by John Hunter

1977-10-24T01:00:00Z

3x02 Between Friends

3x02 Between Friends

  • 1977-10-24T01:00:00Z1h

An ex-marine CIA operative, wounded at the scene of a homicide, enlists the aid of a former buddy, now working with Raitt and Olsen, in getting to the safety of the U.S. Consulate. Written by Peter Verner

1977-10-31T02:00:00Z

3x03 Eighteen Hours to Kill

3x03 Eighteen Hours to Kill

  • 1977-10-31T02:00:00Z1h

Raitt and Olsen find themselves up against a complicated string of terrorist bombings and the terrorist kidnaps a 12-year-old boy.

1977-11-07T02:00:00Z

3x04 Sugar and Spice

3x04 Sugar and Spice

  • 1977-11-07T02:00:00Z1h

Sgt. Nick Raitt's unmarried daughter arrives in town desperately looking for an abortion and the horrors of back-street abortion clinics are brought to light.

1977-11-14T02:00:00Z

3x05 Last of the Fall Guys

3x05 Last of the Fall Guys

  • 1977-11-14T02:00:00Z1h

Uncooperative eyewitnesses refuse to aid Raitt and Olsen in their attempt to solve a murder.

1977-11-28T02:00:00Z

3x06 With this Ring

3x06 With this Ring

  • 1977-11-28T02:00:00Z1h

An illegal immigrant flees from immigration authorities and marries a woman who specializes in quicky immigration marriages.

1977-12-05T02:00:00Z

3x07 Once A Hero

3x07 Once A Hero

  • 1977-12-05T02:00:00Z1h

A retired and now aging sports hero turns to Nick Raitt for help when his son, an aspiring hockey star, turns to crime in order to further his career.

1977-12-12T02:00:00Z

3x08 Stakeout

3x08 Stakeout

  • 1977-12-12T02:00:00Z1h

An over-zealous Emergency Task Force Leader (Leslie Nielsen) is sent in to back-up Raitt and Olsen during a tension-filled hostage-taking incident during which the hostage and her captor develop a warm relationship.

1977-12-19T02:00:00Z

3x09 A Case in Point

3x09 A Case in Point

  • 1977-12-19T02:00:00Z1h

Comedian Jack Duffy takes on a dramatic role as a hired killer who mistakenly murders a community lawyer, triggering an investigation by Raitt and Olsen. This leads them to uncover a string of fraudulent dealings within the upper-class society.

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