Lewis Saunders

Ponch accidentally breathes in some nitrous oxide leaving him ineffective. The CHP investigate reports of a tow truck driver robbing people whose cars break down.

The police refuse to believe Jessica (Angela Lansbury) when she is mistaken for a government informant and kidnapped by the town's most respected citizen (Ken Howard). Guest stars: Joe Bologna, Herb Edelman.

When Jon and Ponch stop a speeding car on the freeway, a very large man emerges from the vehicle. The raging driver proceeds to take his car apart and wouldn't mind doing the same to Ponch who has made the mistake of laughing during the demolition.

Ponch and Jon rescue a dog that causes an accident.

Ponch is asked to appear at his old high school's Career Day and Jon helps him entertain the audience.

The CHP investigate a shipment of baby food that spilled from a truck and is contaminated with botulism.