240-Robert

Storyline

240-Robert is an American drama series that ran on ABC from 1979 to 1981. The series title is a reference to the call-sign designation for the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department's search and rescue/paramedic teams.

First Aired

1979-08-28
Last Aired

1981-03-21
Creator
Genre

Drama
Seasons

2
Episodes

16
Status

Ended
Language

English
Network

ABC

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Season 1

Season 2

1. The Apology

In this special preview movie the rescue team of the Sheriff's Aero Bureau and Emergency Services Deta...More

In this special preview movie the rescue team of the Sheriff's Aero Bureau and Emergency Services Detail save the occupants of a plane that has crashed into the ocean and a woman trapped on a mountain.Less

60mins 1979-08-28

2. Stuntman

The 240 rescue team have to take drastic action after a famous retired stunt man makes a daring comeba...More

The 240 rescue team have to take drastic action after a famous retired stunt man makes a daring comeback attempt by trying the most death-defying feat of his career.Less

60mins 1979-09-03

3. Bathysphere

The 240 rescue team are forced to act quickly when a speedboat cuts short the test of an experimental ...More

The 240 rescue team are forced to act quickly when a speedboat cuts short the test of an experimental diving bell by severing the air lines and imprisoning the two students 120 feet below the surface. In another development, a woman rescued by Thibideaux is an important person in the recording industry and vows to make him a star.Less

60mins 1979-09-10

4. Models

The 240-Robert rescue team faces a harrowing experience when they try to rescue two window washers cli...More

The 240-Robert rescue team faces a harrowing experience when they try to rescue two window washers clinging from a broken scaffold 40 stories up on a skyscraper, while beautiful members of a modeling agency inside the building watch with astonishment.Less

60mins 1979-09-17

5. Acting Sergeant

An isolated mountain cabin becomes a makeshift operating room when Thib is forced to perform emergency...More

An isolated mountain cabin becomes a makeshift operating room when Thib is forced to perform emergency surgery on an injured student after the 240 rescue team are stranded by fierce weather and rugged terrain.Less

60mins 1979-09-24

6. Bank Job

A routine dive by Trap and Thib in a reservoir to recover stolen bank money takes a perilous turn when...More

A routine dive by Trap and Thib in a reservoir to recover stolen bank money takes a perilous turn when an attendant trips a valve, drawing Trap toward a huge drain that could crush him to death.Less

60mins 1979-10-01

7. Out of Sight

Thib's career seems to be over when he loses his sight after a high-speed crash, and two doped-up kids...More

Thib's career seems to be over when he loses his sight after a high-speed crash, and two doped-up kids in a car turn a gas station into a deadly inferno.Less

60mins 1979-10-15

8. Time Bomb

Trap wants to transfer because Morgan is about to become the unit's first woman sergeant, but Trap and...More

Trap wants to transfer because Morgan is about to become the unit's first woman sergeant, but Trap and Thib must first cope with a lion running wild in the streets, and then face underwater death when given just seconds to disarm a time-bomb set to blow up an oil tanker.Less

60mins 1979-10-22

9. Double Trouble

Trap and Thib receive some unusual support from sun worshipers at a nude beach as they attempt to resc...More

Trap and Thib receive some unusual support from sun worshipers at a nude beach as they attempt to rescue one of the nudists trapped in an awkward position, and Morgan is forced into a deadly situation when she must crash-land her chopper with two young boys aboard.Less

60mins 1979-10-29

10. Poison Air

After the spectacular rescue of a panic-stricken woman stranded in a hot air balloon, Trap suits up fo...More

After the spectacular rescue of a panic-stricken woman stranded in a hot air balloon, Trap suits up for a pleasure dive with Morgan, unaware that a vengeful youth has spiked his air tanks with poison gas, and Thib undertakes a desperate off-shore race against time to save his buddy.Less

60mins 1979-11-05

11. Earthquake

An earthquake rocks the county, spelling disaster and almost certain death for Trap and Thib when they...More

An earthquake rocks the county, spelling disaster and almost certain death for Trap and Thib when they become sealed in an underwater cave with two stunning but frightened models, as the water rises and a voracious moray eel goes on the prowl.Less

60mins 1979-11-19

12. The Applicant

In a spectacular rescue high atop a collapsing Ferris wheel, Trap and Thib receive some daring support...More

In a spectacular rescue high atop a collapsing Ferris wheel, Trap and Thib receive some daring support from a stunning policewoman, but then they're confronted by terrifying jaws of death when they must save a brash new member of the unit who panics in shark-infested waters.Less

60mins 1979-11-26

13. Oil and Water

A man in a hang glider entangled in power lines brings Thib perilously close to a high-voltage death a...More

A man in a hang glider entangled in power lines brings Thib perilously close to a high-voltage death and Trap starts playing detective when he learns about Morgan's new love life.Less