The Mod Squad (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Series · ★ 6.1

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Released in 1968, The Mod Squad is an action & adventure and drama series.

What it’s about. The Mod Squad was the enormously successful groundbreaking "hippie" undercover cop show that ran on ABC from September 24, 1968, until August 23, 1973. It starred Michael Cole as Pete Cochren, Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, and Tige Andrews as Captain Adam Greer. The executive producers of the series were Aaron Spelling and Danny Thomas. The iconic counter-culture police series earned six Emmy nominations, four Golden Globe nominations plus one win for Peggy Lipton, one Directors Guild of America award, and four Logies. In 1997 the episode "Mother of Sorrow" was ranked #95 on TV Guide's 100 Greatest Episodes of All Time.

Who’s in it. The Mod Squad stars Peggy Lipton as Julie Barnes, Clarence Williams III as Linc Hayes, Tige Andrews as Capt. Adam Greer and Michael Cole as Pete Cochran, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.1/10, The Mod Squad has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

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

If you liked it. Fans of The Mod Squad tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch The Mod Squad (1968)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Mod Squad change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is The Mod Squad worth watching?
The Mod Squad holds an audience score of 6.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in The Mod Squad?
The Mod Squad stars Peggy Lipton, Clarence Williams III, Tige Andrews, Michael Cole and Booker Bradshaw.
When was The Mod Squad released?
The Mod Squad was released in 1968.