Ripcord - Season 2
Season 2
Episodes
Aerial Backfire
McKeever and Buckley are asked to help fight a massive forest fire by parachuting in behind the fire, and creating a fire break -- and find a young boy and his dog. Ted and Jim are fighting a forest fire and they're too busy to rescue Billy Jacobi's lost dog.
Race Morgan: Bounty Hunter
Ted and Jim meet Race Morgan, a likeable rascal, who makes a business of bringing in criminals to the police for the reward they carry.
Panic At 10,000
Ted and Jim get involved in a political feud at the opening ceremonies of an airport. Two men have to bale out, but there is only one parachute. Ted and Jim solve this problem in their own way.
Hostage Below
A man kidnaps the daughter of a wealthy man and demands the pay off to be dropped by sky divers. Ted and Jim plan to trap the kidnaper.
Infiltration
Dope runner Hervey Stanton has a unique method of smuggling heroin into the U. S. by a parachutist. McKeever signs on to jump for the smugglers in order to find out who receives the heroin.
Among Those Missing
Ted and Jim drop into the mountain to blast out a landing strip for a search team. A lawman and an escaped convict disappear when their plane crashes in the mountains.
Flight To Terror
Ted McKeever and Jim Buckley answer the "Mayday" of a gangster when the fugitive's plane makes a forced landing near the Mexican border. Gangster Louis Santee and his wife are fleeing toward the Mexican border one jump ahead of Senate investigators.
Day Of The Hunter
A munitions magnate is shot by his chief chemist and left for dead.
The Losers
McKeever end Buckley make a strange venture into the the desert. Even geiger-counters can sometimes be misleading. Ted and Jim do their best to convince two uranium prospectors that they have not struck lucky.
A Present For Felipe
Ted and Jim are to be the entertainment for a birthday party with a skydive and are mystified when they land and find neither the guest of honor nor his friends. Domi Dias, a Latin American woman, had planned a fiesta for an old friend.
Devil's Canyon
Ted and Jim sky dive into a canyon to warn a businessman of an escaped convict who intends to kill him.
The Money Mine
A mining company engages McKeever and Buckley to drop heavy equipment at the site of an old mine in an inaccessible mountain region and the two discover they are transporting counterfeit money.
The Lost Ones
Jim nearly dies in an aerial trick, and doesn't want to jump again. Ted's on a job, and ends up hanging on the edge of a cliff, and Jim needs to come to his rescue.
The Last Chapter
Colonel Jans Rovag, a refugee from a country bordering the Iron Curtain, starts writing an expose of Communist tactics in his homeland and seeks the help of Ripcord
Run, Joby, Run
Ted is injured during a jump into the Tennessee hills and meets more trouble when he discovers a young boy who has just stolen money and is attempting to leave the hills.
Wrong Way Down
A parachutist, dropped from a plane bearing the Ripcord insignia, lands in a restricted research area and steals top secret defense information. He is a murderous saboteur trying to pin his crimes on Ted and Jim.
A Free Falling Star
Cheyenne Bronson, a singing cowboy, attempts to learn skydiving and McKeever and Buckley are unaware of the star's poor health.
Reprisal
Two youngsters plot to blow up the town's hydroelectric dam and, for consultation on "special work," they call in McKeever and Buckley.
The Lost Tribe
McKeever and Buckley teach a young geologist and her assitant to dive so they can reach inaccesilble terraln, but the sceintists fall into unmapped terrain and become the prisoners of a long-lost tribe descended from the Aztecs.
Chute to Kill
Jill Kelly, a lovely daredevil is determined to test an experimental parachute. She is a skydiving newspaperwoman who will do anything to get her story.
Willie
A couple makes a bet about skydiving. Nick bets that she can't train any normal guy to be a skydiver. Evvie picks Willie, a construction worker. Ted and Jim teach the local boy to parachute, without much hope of success-but he finally surprises them.
The Well
Ted McKeever joins an insurance investigator in search of a stolen payroll.
The Trouble With Denny Collins
The district attorney slaps an injunction on Ripcord, grounding all jumpers, pilots, and students. The plaintiff is a lawyer whose son has signed with Ripcord to learn parachuting instead of going to law school.
The Final Jump
Jim and Ted volunteer for a search for David Thurston, a young boy believed lost in the woods.
Picture Of Terror
The boys are suspicious of Frank Webb, a photographer who keeps in the chips by his unerring ability to forecast disasters.
The Inventor
A teen-ager takes a near fatal skydive in order to save her inventor father from ruin.
Jump To A Blind Alley
Jim puts his flares to good use when confronted by a tricky situation. An old man breaks out of jail to go to his dying friend, and he cons Ripcord Inc. into flying beyond their reach.
Jump Or Die
Charlie begins to give flying lessons but picks the wrong pupil: a woman who shanghais pilot Charlie Kern to help her sons with their first job---a bank robbery.
Jump To Freedom
World sky-diving trials are being held in Mexico where Ted and Jim take a long overdue vacation. Ted and Jim meet a Russian who wants to defect while they're attending the World Skydiving Trials in Mexico.
Man On A Mountain
Ted McKeever is sent out to undo the damage caused by a landslide, but he finds that it is due to more than natural reasons. Ted finds a wanted man who's sick with Small Pox.
The Suicide Club
Ted and Jim become fall guys in a clairvoyant's version of Russian roulette.
Million Dollar Drop
A million dollars lying on the open desert, but it is death for the first man who finds it. Ted and Jim find themselves in an air race with two outlaws. The prize: $1000000 in cash.
Flight For Life
Two men are seriousy injured in a mountain-climbing accident. One, crawling to get help, is picked up by a motorist who delivers him to a hospital. Police hear his story and call Ripcord to help find the second man.
The Proud Little Man
Jim concocts an elaborate scheme to rehabilitate a pilot who goes half blind, but the scheme backfires.
Semper Paratus Anytime
The Coast Guard calls on Ripcord to help find a boy and his sick father lost at sea.
Exposé
Allison Hartford, a hackwriter, attacks Ripcord, Inc. as unsafe and is tricked by Ted and Jim into-- of all things-- skydiving.
Where Do Elephants Go To Die ?
After a recent health scare, Nobel-Prize-winning author and former Korean War correspondent Aaron Sparks asks his friends and comrades-in-arms Ted and Jim to teach him how to skydive, for research for a new novel. But is that the real reason for his interest in this dangerous sport?
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