The Smith Family

Season 2

Detective Chad Smith shares his life as a policeman, and as a family man with his wife and three children.

Where to Watch Season 2

24 Episodes

Anniversary
E1
AnniversaryChad Smith is looking forward to a gourmet dinner that Cindy, his daughter, is preparing for his and Betty's 21st wedding anniversary. But a bomb threat at police headquarters changes his plans.
Day in Court (a.k.a.) State Witness
E2
Day in Court (a.k.a.) State Witness
Stakeout
E3
StakeoutCindy and Bob believe their father is two-timing their mother when they see him drive off in a flashy car with an attractive woman.
Lost Lady
E4
Lost LadyChad befriends Peggy Manners, a former movie star, an alcoholic living on skid row who he discovers in a police line-up, and when the family hears about it, they bring her to the house to help rehabilitate her.
Father's Day
E5
Father's DayDet. Smith gets a day off following a successful all-night stakeout, but the leisurely day he and his family plan for themselves is complicated by problems.
Blind Chance
E6
Blind ChancePressured by Brian to attend his school's parents' night, Chad swaps duty with a detective and he is killed while working with Chad's partner.
Mac
E7
MacMac is a truck driver who saves Brian's life and sparks a touchy problem for Chad: his son's rescuer may be a wanted criminal.
Rumpus Room
E8
Rumpus RoomMoonlighting as a bodyguard to finance home improvement, Chad becomes suspicious of his wealthy charge.
Ambush
E9
AmbushWhen two policemen are shot, the sole witness, Barbara Jo Wyman, doesn't want to get involved But when she later believes she's being followed by the killer, she asks for Chad’s help.
The Weekend
E10
The WeekendChad asks friend's father to trust his daughters. He learns Cindy is double-dating on an overnight trip with another couple.
Man in the Middle
E11
Man in the MiddleChad and his partner investigate the bombing of an underground newspaper which is read by the Smith children.
Class of '46
E12
Class of '46When a classmate of Chad's at the Police Academy is appointed commissioner, he offers Chad the job of his executive assistant.
Family Man
E13
Family ManProfile of two cops: Chad, who's learned to handle the pressure, and his young partner, who's so wound up he's ruining his marriage.
Christmas Rush
E14
Christmas RushChad Smith gives up his Christmas vacation so that a fellow detective can go on his honeymoon. Then Chad learns that his youngsters are leaving home for the holidays so that he and his wife can have a second honeymoon.
Taste of Fear
E15
Taste of FearBob Smith's enthusiasm for police work is dampened when he becomes involved in a shootout as part of his Explorer Scout training.
Where There's Smoke
E16
Where There's SmokeDet. Smith is framed by a woman when he goes to her apartment seeking information about her boyfriend, a jewel thief.
Off Duty Cop
E17
Off Duty CopDet. Sgt. Chad Smith has to make a difficult decision while in a crowded supermarket during a robbery.
Winner Take All
E18
Winner Take AllInvestigating the robbery of an armed truck in which the guard is killed, Chad recognizes the driver as a former policeman.
San Francisco Cop
E19
San Francisco CopChad comes to the assistance of a San Francisco cop who is looking for a runaway, his own daughter.
My Mother, The Star
E20
My Mother, The StarChad's assignment to a series of robberies keeps him on a lengthy stakeout while wife Betty is busy as the PTA talent show chairman.
Rogue Cop
E21
Rogue CopChad becomes suspicious of a wealthy police rookie who is dating his daughter Cindy.
Ten O'Clock and All is Well
E22
Ten O'Clock and All is WellChad and Betty are out for the evening, a belated birthday celebration for her, and one of the older kids is to sit with little Brian. Only Brian fibs, and winds up alone, being very brave because he's 8 — until it's time to put the lights out and he discovers he's still a kid.
Homecoming
E23
HomecomingChad and Betty visit their hometown, Philadelphia, after an absence of 25 years when Chad is sent there to pick up a prisoner.
Father-in-Law
E24
Father-in-LawChad and Betty are at first pleased when daughter Cindy becomes romantically involved with a clean-cut youth who plans a law enforcement career, but then change their minds.