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Overview
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Release Date:
15 September 1977 (USA)
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Plot:
The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers. full summary
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California
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Motorcycle
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Highway Patrol
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Police
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Road
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Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe.
Another 2 nominations
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NewsDesk:
(6 articles)
Estrada Tackles Child Porn Crimes As Part Of New Task Force
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Estrada Becomes A Real Cop
(From WENN. 4 December 2008, 5:32 PM, PST)
(From WENN. 15 January 2009, 6:00 AM, PST)
Estrada Becomes A Real Cop
(From WENN. 4 December 2008, 5:32 PM, PST)
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Cast
(Series Cast Summary - 5 of 257)| Erik Estrada | ... | Officer Francis Llewellyn 'Ponch' Poncherello (139 episodes, 1977-1983) | |
| Robert Pine | ... | Sgt. Joseph Getraer (139 episodes, 1977-1983) | |
| Larry Wilcox | ... | Officer Jon Baker (117 episodes, 1977-1982) | |
| Paul Linke | ... | Officer Arthur Grossman (75 episodes, 1977-1983) | |
| Brodie Greer | ... | Officer Barry Baricza (71 episodes, 1977-1982) |
Additional Details
Also Known As:
CHiPs Patrol (USA) (syndication title)
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60 min (139 episodes)
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Color (Metrocolor)
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1.33 : 1 more
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The word "Chippie" as slang for CHP officer dates to the 1950s or earlier, but was rarely used until popularized by this show. The word "CHiP" was coined by the producers after the network balked at the name "Chippies".
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Quotes:
[a hacker has messed up the CHP's payroll]
Sgt. Joseph Getraer: Now, about the paychecks.
Officer Barry Baricza: Yeah, I've got a car payment due!
[the other officers start complaining]
Sgt. Joseph Getraer: Settle down! Just settle down and we'll try to sort out your paychecks.
Officer Barry Baricza: Well, how much was YOUR paycheck?
Sgt. Joseph Getraer: [nervously] It's... more than I usually get.
[under his breath]
Sgt. Joseph Getraer: It's closer to what I deserve.
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Sgt. Joseph Getraer: Now, about the paychecks.
Officer Barry Baricza: Yeah, I've got a car payment due!
[the other officers start complaining]
Sgt. Joseph Getraer: Settle down! Just settle down and we'll try to sort out your paychecks.
Officer Barry Baricza: Well, how much was YOUR paycheck?
Sgt. Joseph Getraer: [nervously] It's... more than I usually get.
[under his breath]
Sgt. Joseph Getraer: It's closer to what I deserve.
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Movie Connections:
Referenced in "Sabrina, the Teenage Witch: Sabrina Gets Her License: Part 1 (#2.1)" (1997)
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CHiPS was such a fun show to watch. I loved watching Jon and Ponch racing those big Kowasakis chasing after the bad guys. It's a shame that plain old fun, action-packed shows like this aren't on the air anymore. Next to Dukes of Hazzard, this was the most fun show on the air from the 70s!