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Chopper One (1974): cast, story & where to watch

1974 · Series · ★ 7.5

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Released in 1974, Chopper One is a crime and drama series.

What it’s about. Chopper One was a short-lived ABC drama/adventure television series in early 1974 depicting the activities of a California police helicopter team. The program aired in a half-hour time slot on Thursdays at 8 p.m. Eastern. It aired adjacent to Firehouse, an action-drama series about a Los Angeles fire station. Chopper One was cancelled after six months and Firehouse ended in the following month.

Who’s in it. Chopper One stars Dirk Benedict as Officer Gil Foley, Ted Hartley as Captain McKeegan, Jim McMullan as Officer Don Burdick and Lou Frizzell as Mitch, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.5/10, Chopper One has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Chopper One page.

If you liked it. Fans of Chopper One tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Lucifer and Riverdale.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Chopper One (1974)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Chopper One change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Chopper One worth watching?
Chopper One holds an audience score of 7.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime and drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Chopper One?
Chopper One stars Dirk Benedict, Ted Hartley, Jim McMullan, Lou Frizzell and Laurie Prange.
When was Chopper One released?
Chopper One was released in 1974.