The Rockford Files Season 3 Episode 9

Ep 9. Return to the Thirty-Eighth Parallel

  • Not Rated
  • December 10, 1976
  • 50 min
  • 7.6  (227)

Jim Rockford, the private investigator, is hired by the daughter of an old army buddy who had apparently died in a helicopter explosion during the Korean War. The girl believes that her father is still alive and wants Jim to track him down. Jim is intrigued by the case and decides to take it on, despite the fact that he has little to go on.

His search takes him back to Korea, where he begins to piece together the clues that might lead him to his friend. Along the way, he encounters a number of old army buddies, some of whom are less than pleased to see him again. Jim’s investigation is complicated by his growing attraction to the daughter of one of his former colleagues. He also discovers that the case is much more dangerous than he had initially thought, as he is forced to dodge bullets and evade dangerous assailants.

As Jim gets closer to unraveling the mystery, he finds himself drawn deeper into a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy him. At the same time, his growing feelings for the girl who hired him are making it increasingly difficult for him to keep his professional distance.

Despite the many obstacles that he faces, Jim remains determined to uncover the truth about his friend’s disappearance. In the end, he must rely on his wits, his resourcefulness, and his deep sense of loyalty in order to solve the case and bring closure to his friend’s daughter.

Return to the Thirty-Eighth Parallel is a tense and exciting episode that showcases the skill and determination of Jim Rockford as he tackles one of the most challenging cases of his career. With its intriguing plot, well-drawn characters, and high-stakes action, this episode is sure to keep viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.

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Description
  • First Aired
    December 10, 1976
  • Content Rating
    Not Rated
  • Runtime
    50 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    7.6  (227)