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Ripcord

Ripcord

1961 - 1963

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.

Flight to Terror

4th October 1961
Episode 2
Gangster and his wife must make a forced landing while fleeing to Mexico.

Crime Jump

11th October 1961
Episode 3
Ted and Jim try to clear themselves of murder.

Thoroughbred

18th October 1961
Episode 4
Ted and Jim jump into treacherous canyon country to rescue Matador, a thoroughbred trapped amid the rocks.

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.

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.

The Condemned

8th November 1961
Episode 7
The skydivers assignment tonight is to find a woman's body at an inaccessible ski resort.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The Human Kind

20th December 1961
Episode 13
The boys join an air search for the kidnapped wife of a rancher.

High Jeopardy

27th December 1961
Episode 14
A reckless skydiving student jumps into danger.

The Financier

3rd January 1962
Episode 15
Skydivers investigate millionaire's suicide. Wealthy E.J. Bowen killed himself.

The Silver Cord

Episode 16
Irresponsible Speed Domaine and his son are lost in a missile-target area.

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.

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.

Last Chance

Episode 19
Ted, captured by a claim jumper, looks for a way to signal Jim.

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.

Desperate Choice

Episode 21
Ted and Jim drop onto dangerous terrain to search for a trapped youth---and the boy's overeager rescuer.

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.

Jungle Survival

Episode 23
The jungle becomes a nightmarish prison for a stranded Ted and Jim.

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.

The Helicopter Race

Episode 25
A building contractor has an unusual job for Ted: picking up an attache case from a hillside.

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.

Colorado Jump

Episode 27
Jim (Ken Curtis) is duped into accompanying a young recording star on a dangerous publicity stunt.

Top Secret

Episode 28
The boys try to find out if U.S. scientist Rupert Sexton is planning to defect.

One for the Money

Episode 29
Jim mounts a rescue operation after Ted falls into the hands of a mobster named Monday.

Sentence of Death

Episode 30
A Nazi war criminal menaces Ted and Jim.

Elegy for a Hero

Episode 31
Wealthy Wally Griffin (Lang Jeffries) is strangely anxious to reach a remote mountain lodge.

Cougar Mesa

Episode 32
An insurance company retains Ted and Jim to investigate a claim involving an allegedly stolen plane.

Chuting Stars

Episode 33
Navy parachutists join a search for a diabetic abandoned in the mountains.

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.

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.

Diplomatic Mission

Episode 36
Ted and Jim are after a slain diplomat's secret papers---and so is an enemy agent.

Hurricane Charlie

Episode 37
Ted and Jim, hired to deliver equipment to a mining crew, suspect that their pilot is sabotaging the operation.

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.

The Hunter

Episode 39
The boys try to intercept an assassin.

Aerial Backfire

Episode 40
No overview available.

Race Morgan: Bounty Hunter

Episode 41
No overview available.

Panic at 10,000

Episode 42
No overview available.

Hostage Below

Episode 43
No overview available.

Infiltration

Episode 44
No overview available.

Among Those Missing

Episode 45
No overview available.

Flight to Terror

Episode 46
No overview available.

Day of the Hunter

Episode 47
No overview available.

The Losers

Episode 48
No overview available.

A Present for Felipe

Episode 49
No overview available.

Devil's Canyon

Episode 50
No overview available.

The Money Mine

Episode 51
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The Lost Ones

Episode 52
No overview available.

The Last Chapter

Episode 53
No overview available.

Run, Joby, Run

Episode 54
No overview available.

The Wrong Way Down

Episode 55
No overview available.

A Free Falling Star

Episode 56
No overview available.

Reprisal

Episode 57
No overview available.

The Lost Tribe

Episode 58
No overview available.

Chute to Kill

Episode 59
No overview available.

Willie

Episode 60
No overview available.

The Well

Episode 61
No overview available.

The Trouble with Denny Collins

Episode 62
No overview available.

The Final Jump

Episode 63
No overview available.

Picture of Terror

Episode 64
No overview available.

The Inventor

Episode 65
No overview available.

Jump to a Blind Alley

Episode 66
No overview available.

Jump or Die

Episode 67
No overview available.

Jump to Freedom

Episode 68
No overview available.

Man on a Mountain

Episode 69
No overview available.

The Suicide Club

Episode 70
No overview available.

Million Dollar Drop

Episode 71
No overview available.

Flight for Life

Episode 72
No overview available.

The Proud Little Man

Episode 73
No overview available.

Semper Paratus Any Time

Episode 74
No overview available.

Expose

Episode 75
No overview available.
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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.

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