Ripcord

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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.

Seasons

75 Episodes • Premiered 1961

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1. The Sky Diver

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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2. Flight to Terror

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

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3. Crime Jump

Ted and Jim try to clear themselves of murder.

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4. Thoroughbred

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

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5. Air Carnival

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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6. Hi-Jack

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

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7. The Condemned

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

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8. Millionaire Doctor

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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9. Sierra Jump

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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10. Darb

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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11. Ransom Drop

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

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12. Log Jam

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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13. The Human Kind

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

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14. High Jeopardy

A reckless skydiving student jumps into danger.

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15. The Financier

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

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16. The Silver Cord

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

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17. Escape

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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18. Airborne

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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19. Last Chance

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

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20. Double Drop

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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21. Desperate Choice

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

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22. Mile High Triangle

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

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23. Jungle Survival

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

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24. Hagen Charm

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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25. The Helicopter Race

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

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26. Para-Nurse

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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27. Colorado Jump

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

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28. Top Secret

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

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29. One for the Money

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

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30. Sentence of Death

A Nazi war criminal menaces Ted and Jim.

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31. Elegy for a Hero

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

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32. Cougar Mesa

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

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33. Chuting Stars

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

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34. Death Camp

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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35. Radar Rescue

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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36. Diplomatic Mission

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

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37. Hurricane Charlie

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

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38. Counter-Attack

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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39. The Hunter

The boys try to intercept an assassin.

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40. Aerial Backfire

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41. Race Morgan: Bounty Hunter

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42. Panic at 10,000

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43. Hostage Below

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44. Infiltration

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45. Among Those Missing

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46. Flight to Terror

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47. Day of the Hunter

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48. The Losers

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49. A Present for Felipe

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50. Devil's Canyon

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51. The Money Mine

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52. The Lost Ones

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53. The Last Chapter

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54. Run, Joby, Run

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55. The Wrong Way Down

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56. A Free Falling Star

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57. Reprisal

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58. The Lost Tribe

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59. Chute to Kill

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60. Willie

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61. The Well

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62. The Trouble with Denny Collins

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63. The Final Jump

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64. Picture of Terror

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65. The Inventor

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66. Jump to a Blind Alley

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67. Jump or Die

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68. Jump to Freedom

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69. Man on a Mountain

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70. The Suicide Club

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71. Million Dollar Drop

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72. Flight for Life

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73. The Proud Little Man

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74. Semper Paratus Any Time

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75. Expose

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