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Switch

1975 – 1978Show3 seasons70 episodes

Action & AdventureDrama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

Switch is an American action-adventure, tongue-in-cheek detective series starring Eddie Albert and Robert Wagner, who work as private eyes, for a deceptive sting operation. It was broadcast on the CBS network for three seasons between September 9, 1975 and August 20, 1978, bumping the Hawaii Five-O detective series to Friday nights.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for tears, scares or brutality.

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Switch episodes

3 seasons · 70 episodes

  1. S1 E0 Las Vegas Roundabout, 7.5
  2. S1 E1 The James Caan Con, 7.6
  3. S1 E2 The Late Show Murders, 6.8
  4. S1 E3 The Old Diamond Game, 7.4
  5. S1 E4 Stung from Beyond, 7.5
  6. S1 E5 The Deadly Missiles Caper, 7.1
  7. S1 E6 The Man Who Couldn't Lose, 7.1
  8. S1 E7 Death Heist, 7.5
  9. S1 E8 The Body at the Bottom, 7.6
  10. S1 E9 The Cruise Ship Murders, 8.3
  11. S1 E10 Kiss of Death, 7.2
  12. S1 E11 Death by Resurrection, 7.0
  13. S1 E12 The Cold War Con, 6.9
  14. S1 E13 Through the Past Deadly, 8.2
  15. S1 E14 Mistresses, Murder and Millions, 6.8
  16. S1 E15 The Walking Bomb, 7.6
  17. S1 E16 Ain't Nobody Here Named Barney, 7.4
  18. S1 E17 Come Die with Me, 7.4
  19. S1 E18 One of Our Zeppelins Is Missing, 7.6
  20. S1 E19 Before the Holocaust, 7.1
  21. S1 E20 Big Deal in Paradise, 7.3
  22. S1 E21 The Case of the Purloined Case, 7.6
  23. S1 E22 The Girl on the Golden Strip, 7.4
  24. S1 E23 Round Up the Usual Suspects, 7.8
  25. S1 E24 Death Squad, 6.5
  1. S2 E1 Pirates of Tin Pan Alley, 8.0
  2. S2 E2 The Twelfth Commandment, 6.4
  3. S2 E4 The Argonaut Special, 6.7
  4. S2 E7 Gaffing the Skim, 7.0
  5. S2 E8 The Lady from Liechtenstein: Part 1, 6.8
  6. S2 E9 The Lady from Liechtenstein: Part 2, 6.7
  7. S2 E12 The 100,000 Ruble Rumble, 6.1
  8. S2 E16 Camera Angles, 7.8
  9. S2 E18 The Four Horsemen, 7.3
  10. S2 E19 Eden's Gate, 7.7
  11. S2 E21 Three for the Money, 7.6
  1. S3 E1 Net Loss, 6.8
  2. S3 E3 Legend of the Macunas: Part 1, 7.2
  3. S3 E5 Fade Out, 7.8
  4. S3 E8 Lady of the Deep, 6.8
  5. S3 E9 Thirty Thousand Witnesses, 7.2
  6. S3 E10 Dangerous Curves, 7.0
  7. S3 E13 Three Blonde Mice, 7.5
  8. S3 E16 Formula for Murder, 7.4
  9. S3 E17 Blue Crusaders Reunion, 7.6
  10. S3 E18 Mexican Standoff, 6.8
  11. S3 E19 Play-Off, 7.0
  12. S3 E20 The Cage, 7.8
  13. S3 E21 Photo Finish, 7.3
  14. S3 E22 The Siege at the Bouziki Bar, 6.8

Cast

24 of 264 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Sigmund Neufeld Jr., Leo Penn, Bruce Kessler
Written by
Leigh Vance, Glen A. Larson, Michael Sloan
Produced by
Glen A. Larson

Everyone

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Facts

September 9, 1975 · July 9, 1978 · Ended

First aired
September 9, 1975
Last aired
July 9, 1978
Status
Ended
Length
3 seasons · 70 episodes
Genres
Action & Adventure, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

The Precarious Ledge, Fashion Dissonance, Idiosyncratic Wipe +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is Switch worth watching?"

Questions about Switch

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Switch worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Switch okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Switch?

70 h

About 70 hours: 70 episodes in 3 seasons of about 60 minutes each, aired from 1975 to 1978.

Can I half-watch Switch?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Switch?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting series: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.