Three for the Road - Season 1

Three for the Road

Season 1

1975 • 13 Episodes

Episodes

Pilot - Three for the Road

1. Pilot

September 4, 1975

I have been unable to trace details of this 90-minute TV-movie pilot. The International Movie Database identifies the writer as Tom Greene.

Fear - Three for the Road

2. Fear

September 14, 1975

Despite his deep-rooted fear of heights, John goes along with Pete and Endy in tacking flight instuction from a hang-glibding pilot. Unexpectedly, John likes the beginner's lessons—until he realizes that the advanced stages of the sport entail flying off 200-foot cliffs.

Match Point - Three for the Road

3. Match Point

September 21, 1975

While his father is shooting a photo layout for a sports magazine, John almost defeats tennis star Tom Aberling in a pick-up match; but Tom's father fears the nonchalant game could ruin his son's reputation.

The Ghost Story - Three for the Road

4. The Ghost Story

September 28, 1975

While covering an exhibit featuring the works of a recently deceased young artist, Peter receives a bizarre request from her twin sister: she wants him to photograph the dead woman's ghost, reportedly haunting the family estate.

Ride on a Red Balloon - Three for the Road

5. Ride on a Red Balloon

October 5, 1975

A drinking problem prevents Pete's longtime friend, a hot air balloon pilot, from assisting with an advertising photo layour Pete is doing for a soft drink company.

The Fugitives - Three for the Road

6. The Fugitives

October 12, 1975

The father of a young girl is being stalked by a mysterious man with a gun.

The Cave - Three for the Road

7. The Cave

October 19, 1975

Pete's wartime buddy Dan Marshall undertakes daring exploits in a huge, dark, and treacherous cave, with an admiring John Karras following close behind.

The Rip-Off - Three for the Road

8. The Rip-Off

October 26, 1975

A young girl hitchhiker creates a nightmare for Pete Karras and his sons when she and her boyfriend steal the Karras' motor home.

The Prisoner in Sneakers - Three for the Road

9. The Prisoner in Sneakers

November 2, 1975

A friendship develops between Endy Karras and a bitter, street-wise youth in a detention home.

The Trail of Bigfoot - Three for the Road

10. The Trail of Bigfoot

November 9, 1975

Pete and his sons stop to help a young mother whose car has broken down, but find themselves giving Patti Hardy and her son more than just a lift to the next city.

Adventure in LA - Three for the Road

11. Adventure in LA

November 23, 1975

Pete has been assigned to photograph the daughter of an international shipping magnae while she is visiting Los Angeles, but he arrives to find that the job has been given to someone else—and that threats have been made on the young girl's life.

Adventure in L.A. - Three for the Road

12. Adventure in L.A.

November 23, 1975

Working on a photo assignment at a guest ranch, Pete falls from his horse and is rushed to hospital, leaving John to deal with young Endy's fright and confusion.

Odyssey in Jeans - Three for the Road

13. Odyssey in Jeans

November 30, 1975

Pete sets out to photgraph the elusive Bigfoot.