

Season 2 • Episode 3
LatestTrap and Sandy are stuck inside a bank when a robbery becomes a standoff with police.
240-Robert is an American drama series that ran on ABC from 1979 to 1981. The series title is a reference to the call-sign designation for the Los Angeles Sheriff's Department's search and rescue/paramedic teams.
Practical Effects
Real helicopter stunts before CGI ruined everything.
Production
Authentic LASD cooperation, rare for the era.
Creator
Rick Rosner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Rick Rosner created this after CHiPs, recycling his 'heroic civil servants' formula. The actual LASD 240 unit still operates today.
Stephen W. Burns died tragically young in 1990; his replacement Mark Harmon became TV's longest-running drama star on NCIS.