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Ripcord is an American syndicated television series that ran for 76 episodes from 1961 to 1963 about the exploits of a skydiving operation by the same name.

Action & Adventure

3.3 / 5

28th September 1961 - 16th September 1963
Producer
Ivan Tors
Top Cast
Ken CurtisLarry PennellPaul Comi
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The Sky Diver
28th September 1961

Episode 1

A sky diver attempts to rescue a party of geologists after they send out an SOS for a desperately needed instrument.

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Flight to Terror
4th October 1961

Episode 2

Gangster and his wife must make a forced landing while fleeing to Mexico.

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Crime Jump
11th October 1961

Episode 3

Ted and Jim try to clear themselves of murder.

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Thoroughbred
18th October 1961

Episode 4

Ted and Jim jump into treacherous canyon country to rescue Matador, a thoroughbred trapped amid the rocks.

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Air Carnival
25th October 1961

Episode 5

A member of an accident-plagued air circus tries to get Ted and Jim into the act. A pretty aviatrix tries to lure Ted and Jim into signing up with the Justin Rock air circus.

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Hi-Jack
1st November 1961

Episode 6

Skydivers McKeever and Buckley are on an expedition to recover space capsules at sea when their C-47 is hijacked.

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The Condemned
8th November 1961

Episode 7

The skydivers assignment tonight is to find a woman's body at an inaccessible ski resort.

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Millionaire Doctor
15th November 1961

Episode 8

The skydivers have one of their most trying and exciting experiences while trying to salvage a ship loaded with high explosives.

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Sierra Jump
22nd November 1961

Episode 9

Jay Coates, a zealous jumper, pulls Chuck (Paul Comi) into danger as the pilot attempt to stop him from jumping. Chuck is in a bad spot when narcotics are found on him after the accident.

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Darb
29th November 1961

Episode 10

Archaeologist,Gustave Merril holds Ted McKeever captive. Ted is kidnapped by an archaeologist eager to get his hands on an Aztec death mask.

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Ransom Drop
6th December 1961

Episode 11

Kidnappers hold electronicist Brandon Oliver hostage and demand a special ransom: Brandon Oliver's highly valuable new gadget.

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Log Jam
13th December 1961

Episode 12

A lumber man hires Ted and Jim to break up a log jam. The two skydivers fly a charge of nitroglycerin over the logging area.

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The Human Kind
20th December 1961

Episode 13

The boys join an air search for the kidnapped wife of a rancher.

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High Jeopardy
27th December 1961

Episode 14

A reckless skydiving student jumps into danger.

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The Financier
3rd January 1962

Episode 15

Skydivers investigate millionaire's suicide. Wealthy E.J. Bowen killed himself.

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The Silver Cord

Episode 16

Irresponsible Speed Domaine and his son are lost in a missile-target area.

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Escape

Episode 17

Fugitive criminal Steve Danton forces Chuck Lambert to take him aloft in the Skydivers, Inc., plane, leaving Ted McKeever and Jim Buckley grounded.

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Airborne

Episode 18

Ted McKeever's skydiving pupil Suzy Thomas runs afoul of a gang of hot-rodders. Puzzled and angered by the young men's attitude Ted steps into action.

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Last Chance

Episode 19

Ted, captured by a claim jumper, looks for a way to signal Jim.

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Double Drop

Episode 20

James Coburn plays an injured bank robber on the lam. The crook is n ex-paratrooper, on the run from the law.

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Desperate Choice

Episode 21

Ted and Jim drop onto dangerous terrain to search for a trapped youth---and the boy's overeager rescuer.

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Mile High Triangle
22nd January 1962

Episode 22

Eric Askley substitutes a dummy parachute for the one his wife packs for her first attempt at sky diving.

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Jungle Survival

Episode 23

The jungle becomes a nightmarish prison for a stranded Ted and Jim.

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Hagen Charm

Episode 24

Trapped in a mountainous region surgeon Joe's son is suffering from a head injury and desperately needs medical aid. But a violent storm had halted all attempts to reach the boy.

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The Helicopter Race

Episode 25

A building contractor has an unusual job for Ted: picking up an attache case from a hillside.

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Para-Nurse
12th April 1962

Episode 26

Laura Cokely is the cause of friendly rivalry between Ted and Jim. Before she can make her choice, all three respond to a fire alarm at Thunder Ridge. The son of ranger Carl Devlin is undergoing breathing difficulties and the boy can't be attended in a hospital due to river floods.

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Colorado Jump

Episode 27

Jim (Ken Curtis) is duped into accompanying a young recording star on a dangerous publicity stunt.

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Top Secret

Episode 28

The boys try to find out if U.S. scientist Rupert Sexton is planning to defect.

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One for the Money

Episode 29

Jim mounts a rescue operation after Ted falls into the hands of a mobster named Monday.

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Sentence of Death

Episode 30

A Nazi war criminal menaces Ted and Jim.

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Elegy for a Hero

Episode 31

Wealthy Wally Griffin (Lang Jeffries) is strangely anxious to reach a remote mountain lodge.

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Cougar Mesa

Episode 32

An insurance company retains Ted and Jim to investigate a claim involving an allegedly stolen plane.

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Chuting Stars

Episode 33

Navy parachutists join a search for a diabetic abandoned in the mountains.

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Death Camp

Episode 34

An ex-con tries to help Ted elude a killer named Cort after Ted and Jim arrive to investigate the suspicious deaths of three uranium prospectors.

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Radar Rescue
10th May 1962

Episode 35

A man named Anderson and his daughter get lost amid a cloudburst and then a crash is heard. Ted, Jim and Chuck are nearby and attend the distress call from Anderson. A hot-tempered radar navigator is determined to even the score with Ted, who expelled him from jump school.

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Diplomatic Mission

Episode 36

Ted and Jim are after a slain diplomat's secret papers---and so is an enemy agent.

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Hurricane Charlie

Episode 37

Ted and Jim, hired to deliver equipment to a mining crew, suspect that their pilot is sabotaging the operation.

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Counter-Attack

Episode 38

Gunmen, G-men and a beautiful girl get into the act as Ted and Jim go to work for an industrialist.

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The Hunter

Episode 39

The boys try to intercept an assassin.

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Aerial Backfire

Episode 40

No overview available.

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Race Morgan: Bounty Hunter

Episode 41

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Panic at 10,000

Episode 42

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Hostage Below

Episode 43

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Infiltration

Episode 44

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Among Those Missing

Episode 45

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Flight to Terror

Episode 46

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Day of the Hunter

Episode 47

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The Losers

Episode 48

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A Present for Felipe

Episode 49

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Devil's Canyon

Episode 50

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The Money Mine

Episode 51

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The Lost Ones

Episode 52

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The Last Chapter

Episode 53

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Run, Joby, Run

Episode 54

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The Wrong Way Down

Episode 55

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A Free Falling Star

Episode 56

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Reprisal

Episode 57

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The Lost Tribe

Episode 58

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Chute to Kill

Episode 59

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Willie

Episode 60

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The Well

Episode 61

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The Trouble with Denny Collins

Episode 62

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The Final Jump

Episode 63

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Picture of Terror

Episode 64

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The Inventor

Episode 65

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Jump to a Blind Alley

Episode 66

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Jump or Die

Episode 67

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Jump to Freedom

Episode 68

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Man on a Mountain

Episode 69

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The Suicide Club

Episode 70

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Million Dollar Drop

Episode 71

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Flight for Life

Episode 72

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The Proud Little Man

Episode 73

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Semper Paratus Any Time

Episode 74

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Expose

Episode 75

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